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Construction Equipment: Page 544
Construction Equipment
LIUNA: Real economic recovery won’t happen until Congress invests in building America
Despite a modest uptick in jobs, the construction industry continued to lag far behind the rest of the economy in February, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor data. The industry added 33,000 jobs in the previous month, but nearly 1.9 million men and women were still unable to find a job. More than […]
March 27, 2011
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New Holland launches Super Boom Road Show
LAS VEGAS—New Holland Construction launched its Super Boom Road Show, an open house customer event held at New Holland dealerships across North America, on March 23 during CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011 in Las Vegas. The event included a skid steer challenge featuring New Holland’s new 200 Series skid steer loaders. The Super Boom Road Show will take […]
March 25, 2011
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New Holland’s new 7 skid steer loaders: ‘Bigger, badder and better’
LAS VEGAS—New Holland Construction introduced seven skid steer loaders in its new 200 Series, the result of five years customer research, design and engineering improvements. Rolled out on March 23 during ConExpo-Con/Agg 2011, New Holland says it maintains the best-in-class forward dump height and reach with the Super Boom loader vertical lift design – and […]
March 25, 2011
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Kobelco launches Tier 4 Interim Mark 9 excavators
Kobelco Construction Machinery America plans to introduce 13 new machines in 2011, the company announced at CONEXPO-CON/AGG. The units include three Mark 9 excavators introduced at the show; the 181-horsepower SK260-9, the 197-horsepower SK295-9 and the 269-horsepower SK350-9. Operating weights for the excavators range from 59,524 to 80,909 pounds, with dig depths from between 23 feet […]
March 25, 2011
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Cummins reveals Tier 4 final QSX15 engine
Columbus, Ind.-based Cummins announced plans to move forward for its QSX15 engine to meet near-zero emissions levels in 2014 with power output increased up to 675 hp. The 15-liter heavy-duty engine was revealed on March 23 at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011 to meet EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage IV emissions with an ultra-clean aftertreatment system […]
March 25, 2011
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Wacker Neuson rolls out wheeled excavators
By Mike Anderson LAS VEGAS – The wheeled excavator represents Wacker Neuson’s latest injection of compact construction equipment into North America. With two compact models rolled out at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011, Wacker Neuson is “offering a new class of excavators” to a market not unfamiliar with full-sized wheeled excavators – although not nearly to the degree […]
March 25, 2011
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Scania engines aim for America
By Mike Anderson LAS VEGAS – Scania is ready to power North American construction equipment, the company proclaimed Thursday at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011. In outlining the Swedish-based company’s solutions to Tier 4 Interim diesel emissions requirements, senior vice president Robert Sobocki noted Scania’s supporting rapid expansion of a North American service network over the past year, […]
March 25, 2011
Roadbuilding
Trucks
It’s a natural gas Diesel alternatives making headway in the work truck world By Jack Roberts Several years ago, the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Work Truck Show aligned itself with the newly born Green Truck movement. This partnership, that seemed so unlikely at first, has proven to be highly prescient given the alarming spikes […]
March 24, 2011
Business
Contractor of the Year Finalist
Sandra Cox Nacogdoches, Texas An emphasis on quality and operational controls keeps this contractor steady through the downturn. By Marcia Gruver Doyle Cox Contractors Year started: 1977 Annual volume: $11 million Markets served: Commercial, government and private general building construction Cox Contractors has seen its company’s volume of contracts more than double during the […]
March 24, 2011
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CP Scoop Bucket uses integrated bucket pins
The Paladin Construction Group introduced the CP Scoop Bucket, designed by Miller UK Limited, at CONEXPO-CON/AGG. It will be available later this year. The buckets attach to excavators and loader backhoes to maximize machine productivity. Specifically designed to work with the JRB PowerLatch multi-pin grabber coupler, the CP Scoop Bucket has integrated bucket pins to […]
March 24, 2011
Safety
Safety Watch
Balancing act Keeping a level load helps ensure your dump truck remains upright The accident: Two dump truck operators were moving dirt to build an embankment as part of a highway project. The driver of one truck thought his dirt was emptied and pulled forward, tipping onto an adjacent dump truck. The driver of the […]
March 24, 2011
Business
On Record
By the Equipment World Staff TAX TIPS Managing your tax burdens and leveraging tax incentives will improve your cash flow. Keep these suggestions in mind: 1. Double bonus depreciation – full expensing! It’s especially important for fleet owners this year to know lawmakers have extended and doubled bonus depreciation, allowing full expensing for many […]
March 24, 2011
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Cummins unveils Tier 4 Final solutions
Even though Tier 4 Final regulations are not here yet, Cummins is not wasting anytime in telling its hundreds of engine customers what the company will do for emissions reductions in the QSL9 and QSX15 engines. The 9-liter mill combines a Cummins Compact Catalyst with SCR to meet the near zero emissions levels. The CCC […]
March 24, 2011
Equipment
Rebuilt Machines
Track-type tractors New, used and rental aren’t your only options By Tom Jackson Mechanically speaking, rebuilding an older bulldozer from the ground up is a lot of work, but relatively straightforward. There are seven or eight major component groups, depending on what you count, that can be pulled and replaced with new or rebuilt components. […]
March 24, 2011
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Komatsu fields diverse new machines
Komatsu brought to ConExpo a new machine or two in almost all its significant catagories, including the second iterration of its groundbreaking electric-hybrid excavator, and unveiled its strategy for Tier 4 engines. The HB215LC-1 hybrid electric 20 ton excavator uses up to 25 percent less fuel than comparable models (48 percent less in some scenarios) of […]
March 24, 2011
Technology
On Record
The Big Show By Marcia Gruver Doyle It’s weird to be writing this one week before our industry’s largest show, knowing many of you will hear about the major announcements well before you read this column in April. OK, this gap is a regular part of producing magazines, but the Big Event last month only […]
March 24, 2011
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Liu Gong to buy HSW Dressta
Chinese heavy equipment manufacturer Lui Gong announced Wednesday that it would be acquiring the Polish manufacturer HSW Dressta. The move will give the Chinese company a full line of bulldozers to sell from 74 to 515 horsepower and make it one of only seven manufacturers worldwide with a complete earthmoving product line. Dressta is the […]
March 24, 2011
Safety
Marketplace
By Amy Materson EDITOR’S PICK Creature Comforts Boost performance with Hyundai’s R60CR-9 compact radius excavator, which has a range of features aimed at improving productivity. The 13,010-pound machine’s Yanmar 4TNV98 engine delivers 56 net horsepower at 2,400 rpm, and includes heavy duty rings, pistons and bearings manufactured from high strength alloys. An advanced hydraulic […]
March 24, 2011
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