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ARA’s new Equipment Rental Penetration Index signifies growth of rental
The American Rental Association Monday announced the ARA Equipment Rental Penetration Index, designed to estimate how much equipment goes through rental channels. “This is an extension of our estimate of rental revenues,” says John McClelland, ARA Vice President of government affairs. The index is designed to give rental companies a tool to measure the amount […]
February 12, 2013
Construction Equipment
Video Walkaround: CAT CT660 vocational truck (WOC 2013)
Just about every time you turned around at Caterpillar’s World of Concrete 2013 booth, it seemed like another curious attendee was opening the cab of the CT660 vocational truck. So we got a tour of the truck for ourselves. Check out the video below. [youtube rOY-QkHWeWg nolink]
February 8, 2013
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Moon dwelling could be built with 3D printer
If you’ve ever wondered what a lunar habitat looks like, you may soon find out thanks to the D-Shape 3D printer. Enrico Dini, inventor of the large-format 3D printer D-Shape, the European Space Agency and Foster + Partners have plans to test whether the first lunar habitats could be printed using sand from the moon, […]
February 7, 2013
Construction Equipment
Hilti introduces hollow drill bit, cordless technology at World of Concrete
[youtube be_cbdqUr-U nolink] If you’ve ever suffered the dusty blowback of cleaning out a just drilled hole in concrete with compressed air, you’re going to love the new Hilti HIT-HY 200 system. At the heart of this system is a hollow drill bit that hooks up to a vacuum to evacuate the dust from the […]
February 7, 2013
Roadbuilding
Deere’s bright ideas: Hybrid diesel-electric wheel loader, new line of skid steers and compact track loaders
LAS VEGAS—John Deere Forestry and Construction showcased its latest “bright ideas” at a Feb. 5 World of Concrete 2013 press conference: the 644K Hybrid wheel loader and the new E Series line of skid steers and compact track loaders. The manufacturer refers to the introduction of the new machine as a “bright idea” because it […]
February 6, 2013
Construction Equipment
Pro Pickup: Choosing the right tires for your truck saves money, improves jobsite safety
Our friends at our sister publication Pro Pickup have put together a really helpful article on choosing the right tires for your pickup. Having the right tires on your pickup not only saves your company money by decreasing the need for repairs and increasing fuel economy. The right tires also make for a safer working […]
February 4, 2013
Construction Equipment
Product Focus: Trailers
SEVENTY TONS The Trail-EZE TE120-OF59 was specifically designed for the oilfield industry. This 59-foot trailer is rated at 70 tons evenly distributed and features a 45-foot bottom deck. It features a removable neck, air-activated bed rollers, a 10-inch tail roll and a 120,000-pound concentrated capacity. HYDRAULIC GOOSENECK Jet’s 51-ton Detachable Gooseneck Trailer is available […]
February 4, 2013
Construction Equipment
Marketplace: February 2013
February Editor’s Pick: Capable Crawl Handle a range of site prep applications including landclearing and grading with Komatsu America’s D37-23 and D39-23 crawler dozers. Powered by a Tier 4 Interim Komatsu engine, the 220-rpm dozers offer a fuel savings of up to 10 percent compared to previous models. The dozers deliver 80 and 105 horsepower, […]
February 4, 2013
Construction Equipment
Answer these 10 questions before you rent a compact excavator
1. What are your job specifics? Putting in an irrigation system will require a different machine than installing concrete pipe. You need to know how much dig depth, lift capacity and reach your job demands. And don’t just go for a bare minimum, advises Tom Connor with Bobcat. If you’re consistently digging to 8 feet, […]
February 4, 2013
Construction Equipment
Mack Granite blends power, performance and elegance
Driving a new, fully-loaded Mack Granite dump truck near Allentown, Pa., I was reminded that there’s something special about the rolling Pennsylvania backroads. I was following State Road 309, running south from West Hazelton toward Tamaqua. It’s something like 350 years old – a pleasant reminder of how much transportation has changed. Mack has deep […]
February 4, 2013
Construction Equipment
Ram Trucks’ Super Bowl ad ‘God Made a Farmer’ generates buzz
We here in the construction industry appreciate hard work, so it was nice to see a Super Bowl ad that did such a nice job honoring just that. The ad below was by far our favorite Super Bowl ad this year. And beyond honoring hard work, Chrysler’s Ram Trucks ad ‘God made a farmer’ has […]
February 4, 2013
Construction Equipment
First Ritchie Bros. equipment auction in China to be held April 18
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers will hold its first unreserved public auction in China on April 18. The company made the official announcement Friday morning. It has started receiving its first consignments including an unused 2010 Kata HD820V hydraulic excavator; a 2009 Caterpillar 320D-E hydraulic excavator; and a 2007 Caterpillar D7G Series II crawler tractor. Ritchie Bros. […]
February 1, 2013
Construction Equipment
QuickData February 2013: Backhoes
February 1, 2013
Construction Equipment
Hydraulic excavators top list of construction equipment types sold by Ritchie Bros. in 2012
Ritchie Bros. auctioneers has published five “Top 5” lists to its website that provide a pretty interesting look at equipment trends in 2012. Hydraulic excavators were popular among Ritchie Bros. customers this past year, coming in as the no. 1 type of construction equipment sold and the no. 1 search query at rbauctions.com at 1.1 […]
February 1, 2013
Construction Equipment
Contractor finds niche success with roller-compacted concrete
If you were to ask Robert Smith, he’d tell you – he’s glad he found a new niche. After four decades in the asphalt paving business in and around Chattanooga, Tennessee, Smith has seen the highs and lows of a trade entwined with a fluctuating economy and volatile commodity prices. It’s a brutally competitive […]
February 1, 2013
Construction Equipment
Reading between the lines at pre-Bauma 2013: What to expect from the big show
Editor’s Note: Read John’s Pre-Bauma Day 1 thoughts by clicking here and his Day 2 thoughts by clicking here. The two pre-Bauma media dialogue days are over and I’m trying to get some idea from them of what the big show here in Munich in April might be like. And just about the only certainty […]
January 31, 2013
Construction Equipment
9 rules for snowplowing
Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in GroundBreaker magazine, distributed by Caterpillar dealers. It has been republished with permission. Many contractors stay active during the cold weather months by taking on snowplowing jobs that are a far cry from their usual construction applications. This winter work poses it own dangers. With that in mind, here […]
January 31, 2013
Construction Equipment
Pre-Bauma 2013 Day 2 wrap up: New Holland, Doosan, Bobcat, Liugong and more
Editor’s Note: Click here to read John’s Day 1 impressions from Pre-Bauma 2013. Winds are up but so is the temperature (a little) in Munich for the pre-Bauma media dialogue and our quick preview of some of the big April show debuts. Let’s get to it. Vogele says it will present eleven world firsts in […]
January 30, 2013
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