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Maintenance
Telematics saves contractors big on time and money
The telematics portion of the Association of Equipment Management Professionals Asset Management Symposium wrapped up with presentations from contractors and fleet managers with first hand experience in implementing these systems.
November 1, 2012
Construction Equipment
“Flying” bridge will spice up Miami skyline
In order to create a more “visually appealing” exit and entrance to downtown Miami, the Florida Department of Transportation is planning on constructing a “flying” bridge on Interstate 395.
November 1, 2012
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Equipment
The inner-workings of Komatsu’s Tier 4 Interim engines
Physics and chemistry dictate that most Tier 4 Interim engines follow a common design formula to reduce emissions. Above 75 horsepower most manufacturers have increased fuel injection pressures, boosted turbos, ramped up exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) rates and added aftertreatment that traps or burns off what the Environmental Protection Agency doesn’t want going out the […]
November 1, 2012
Business
Manitou third quarter revenues up 10 percent
Manitou’s third quarter saw slightly more than €286 million ($370 million) of revenue, an increase of 10 percent over the previous year, according to the company’s latest earnings report.
November 1, 2012
Construction Equipment
Reporter
AEMP ONLINE CERTIFICATION  Now you can study and take the test to become a Certified Equipment Manager without having to travel.  By Equipment World Staff   Sure, you can turn a wrench and keep a few mechanics under you busy. But are you a fleet manager? Do you understand equipment financing, risk management, […]
November 1, 2012
Construction Equipment
Product Focus: Crushers
THE PULVERIZER Kenco’s Concrete Pulverizer is available for excavators from 20 to 70 tons. It features alloy steel teeth built for maximum concrete penetration without taxing the life of the teeth. The Concrete Pulverizer uses the bucket hydraulic cylinder with engineered leverage to create enough crushing force to easily minimize concrete. The Pulverizer is equipped […]
November 1, 2012
Business
Great ExSPECtations
Whether it’s hauling dirt, debris or equipment, heavy trucks on the jobsite play the simple, yet integral, role of moving things from point A to point B. Unfortunately, because of the basic nature of a truck’s job, contractors may approach the purchase of a new Class 6-8 truck as a simple exercise. Some go […]
November 1, 2012
Maintenance
Bobcat launches M-Series 500 model skid-steers and compact track loaders
At launch, the 500 lineup includes four new skid-steers in the S510, S530, S550, S570 and the S590, and two compact track loaders, the T550 and T590. Bobcat says the machines fall under its medium frame-size — the company’s most popular loader size class.
October 31, 2012
Construction Equipment
The effects of E15 on small gas engines (GIE+Expo)
We're live this week from GIE+Expo in Louisville, Kentucky and had a chance to hear comments from Outdoor Power Equipment Institute President Kris Kiser on the negative effects of E15 gasoline (gas with 15 percent ethanol) in small gas engines.
October 31, 2012
Contractor Disaster Resources
Sandy storm damage could exceed $20 billion
Sandy, the largest Atlantic storm in history, hit the Eastern coast of the United States Monday night, and left damage that could exceed $20 billion in its wake.
October 31, 2012
Construction Equipment
“Substantial” revision could come to LEED certification standards
The U.S. Green Building Council hopes that the revisions will remedy the problem of some LEED-certified buildings that, despite being built according to green, LEED standards, still don’t live up to their projected efficiency.
October 31, 2012
Construction Equipment
Ditch Witch unveils SK750/SK755 compact tool carriers
Ditch Witch used the GIE+Expo last week to debut its SK750 and SK755 compact tool carriers. Replacing the SK650, the units feature a high-drive track system with bolt-on sprockets and wide track rollers, plus heavier bushings, all designed for longer track life.
October 31, 2012
Technology
John Deere launches 655K crawler loader
John Deere's 655K crawler loader builds on the success of the 755K and seeks to give operators and contractors an adaptable piece of machinery for loading trucks, digging and moving materials around the jobsite.
October 31, 2012
Construction Equipment
Gauge Belt Wear inspection app available for Android, iPhone
Gates Corporation has released its Parts Image Capture (PIC) Gauge Belt Wear App in an Android version. Gates released an app for the iPhone in June.
October 31, 2012
Business
Navistar to close Texas plant, cut 900 jobs
Truck maker Navistar announced Tuesday that it plans to close its truck assembly plant in Garland, Texas, a move that will cut 900 jobs in order to save costs.
October 31, 2012
Maintenance
Product Report
Miller Electric’s latest welder/generators deliver significant fuel savings, noise reduction  By Amy Materson  The key word for Miller Electric’s new Trailblazer 275 and 375 engine-driven welder/generators is “reduction.” Designed for applications including general construction, structural steel and maintenance and repair, the units offer a significant benefit when compared to previous models, Miller says. […]
October 30, 2012
Construction Equipment
Now that the economy has opened a lot of ears
By Marcia Gruver Doyle  Sigh. The U.S. Census Bureau has just released two studies. The first, Field of Degree and Earnings by Selected Employment Characteristics: 2011, shows if you have a penchant for engineering, you’re in luck. People who majored in engineering had the highest earnings of any bachelor’s degree field, at $92,000 per year And […]
October 30, 2012
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By Amy Materson  EDITOR’S PICK  POWERFUL FEATURES Doosan’s DX140W wheel excavator delivers power and performance via a 135-horsepower, six-cylinder, water cooled, Tier 4 Interim diesel engine. The DX140W has an Electronic Power Optimizing system that maximizes both power and fuel efficiency with four work modes (digging, breaker, shear and lifting), as well as […]
October 30, 2012
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