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Business
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas names Seok Myung Yoon president and CEO
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas named Seok Myung Yoon its new President and CEO Wednesday. Yoon, known by most as Sam, comes to the company’s American construction equipment division from its parent company Hyundai Heavy Industries. Yoon will be making the move from HHI’s Brazil division to Norcross, Georgia where the American construction equipment division is […]
May 8, 2013
Construction Equipment
Smooth German operator opens his beer with a compact excavator
So we’ll just get this out of the way: Anonymous German operator, we are impressed with your delicate bucket skills. We won’t give too much away, but in the short video below, a guy opens a beer with the edge of a Kubota compact excavator bucket. The only question we have is what’s holding the […]
May 7, 2013
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JCB celebrates 1 millionth machine: a JS220 tracked excavator
JCB recently celebrated its 1 millionth machine rolling off the assembly line with a big event at the company’s headquarters in the UK. The company wrapped the entire glass frontage of its headquarters in Rocester, Staffordshire, England with a graphic wrap announcing the milestone and hundreds of JCB employees gathered together to celebrate. The 1 […]
May 7, 2013
Construction Equipment
Chevrolet unveils new top-of-the-line 2014 Silverado High Country (PHOTOS)
Replacing the LTZ as the top-of-the-line model in Chevrolet’s Silverado lineup, the just-announced 2014 Silverado High Country is the automaker’s first real entry into the premium pickup truck market. Set to go into direct competition with Ford’s F-150 King Ranch and the Ram Laramie Longhorn, the Silverado High Country has a Western-themed appearance, complete with […]
May 6, 2013
Business
Caterpillar to layoff 300 at mining facility in Illinois, close tunneling plant in Toronto
In the wake of a first quarter that saw profits tumble 45 percent, mostly due to low demand for mining equipment, Caterpillar continues to make moves to rectify the situation announcing layoffs in Illinois and a plant closing in Toronto. Neither of the moves will affect the company’s earthmoving business. After announcing a round of 500 […]
May 6, 2013
Construction Equipment
Ford to add 2,000 jobs at Kansas City plant to produce Transit Van and meet “surging” F-150 demand
Ford has announced that it is adding more than 2,000 jobs at its Kansas City Assembly Plant in order to produce the new Transit work van and to keep up with the demand for its F-150 pickup. The Kansas City plant currently employs 2,450 workers working two shifts and a third crew will be added with […]
May 3, 2013
Construction Equipment
Ford pleased with success of EcoBoost engines, using Atlas concept truck as feedback tool
Ford’s Truck Group Marketing Manager Doug Scott recently sat down with Truck Trend to discuss some of the more notable ways the company has been making headlines of late, specifically its EcoBoost engines and what it hopes to accomplish with its Atlas concept. The biggest buzz in trucks right now likely belongs to diesel’s resurgence. […]
May 2, 2013
Construction Equipment
Working Toyota 4A-GE engine built from Legos
We won’t waste time much time talking about this video so you can get to watching. YouTube user Solde1 posted this video of a Toyota 4A-GE engine (engine that powers the Toyota MR2) that he built entirely from Legos. And it actually works. Check out the video below. [youtube 3MVaarnM6yg nolink]
May 2, 2013
Business
Caterpillar to close South Carolina plant that employs 280 people
In what the Charleston, South Carolina Post and Courier calls “a sizable blow” to the region’s manufacturing industry, Caterpillar has announced that it will close a plant there that employs 280 people. After what Caterpillar told the paper was “an extensive strategic review,” the company decided to shut down its transmission remanufacturing plant as it […]
May 1, 2013
Construction Equipment
IronPlanet launches TruckPlanet, an online marketplace for commercial trucks
Having sold $500 million worth of used trucks to date, IronPlanet is no stranger to serving that market. And given that success, the company has launched TruckPlanet, a separate website dedicated solely to the buying and selling of used commercial trucks. The site will hold its first auction Tuesday, May 7 when it sells off 300 […]
May 1, 2013
Business
A Tweel for skid-steers: Michelin introduces its air-less tire to the construction industry
A tire that doesn’t go flat? Sounds like something that could save construction professionals both time and money.Since 1995, engineers at Michelin’s Technology Center in Greenville, South Carolina, have been working on making that happen. During an event Tuesday at the company’s nearby Laurens Proving Grounds, Michelin introduced the Michelin X-Tweel SSL for skid-steer loaders and Equipment […]
May 1, 2013
Construction Equipment
Quick Data 5/13: Compact excavators
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May 1, 2013
Business
Enter our Jobsite Pics photo contest!
One of our favorite things to do each year is head out across the country to meet and interview each of our 12 Contractor of the Year finalists. In those visits we relish getting the chance to see the construction business from your perspective. But we also love seeing where you work—the dirt you’re moving […]
May 1, 2013
Business
CNH reports increased first-quarter profits and sales despite sharp decline in construction equipment
Equipment manufacturer CNH Global announced its first-quarter financial results this morning with the positive news of increases in both sales and operating profits. During the first three months of the year, CNH saw sales of $4.7 billion, an increase of 1 percent over the $4.64 billion the company reported last year at the same time. […]
April 30, 2013
Business
Sany sends equipment, rescue teams to Chinese earthquake recovery efforts
In response to a 7.0-magnitude earthquake that devastated the Lushan County area of Sichuan Province, China on April 20th, construction equipment manufacturers that calls the country home has sent both equipment and people to aid in the recovery efforts. Sany sent in 10 excavators, 8 truck cranes and 25 vehicles along with five rescue teams. The quake killed […]
April 30, 2013
Business
Caterpillar 336E H hydraulic hybrid excavator nets company its first Edison Award
Fresh on its proper introduction to the public at the massive Bauma construction equipment show in Munich, Caterpillar’s 336E H hydraulic hybrid excavator has won a 2013 Silver Edison innovation award. Like an electrical hybrid system, the 336E H captures and reuses energy. But rather than reuse electricity, the excavator uses hydraulic accumulators built into […]
April 30, 2013
Business
Bell Equipment exec gives further insight into company’s North American re-entry
After Bell Equipment’s announcement about its re-entry into the North American market with a line up of articulated haulers, including the largest-in-the-market 50-ton at the Bauma trade show in Munich, Equipment World sat down with Neville Paynter, Bell NA’s managing director, for further details on his company’s model. The decision comes at the end of […]
April 28, 2013
Construction Equipment
Watch entire build process of the 2 millionth Cummins engine for Ram Trucks
Back on December 10, 2012 the 2 millionth Cummins engine for Ram Trucks rolled down the assembly line at the Columbus MidRange Engine plant. In celebration, Cummins strapped a video camera along for the engine’s ride down the line and have put together a really cool video that chronicles the whole build. The engine being […]
April 28, 2013
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