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Caterpillar gives sneak peek at the new 730 C, 725 C Tier 4 Final articulated trucks
Caterpillar recently gave our sister site Aggregates Manager a sneak peek at its Tier 4 Final articulated trucks. The trucks, the 30-ton 730 C and the 25-ton 725 C, will launch in January and February, respectively. According to Aggregates Manager, The 730 C (which also has an ejector model) is powered by a Cat C-13 engine […]
November 12, 2013
Equipment Experts
Volvo debuts Optimized Series Regional Haul truck models
Volvo Trucks in North America is boosting fuel efficiency and payload capacity for regional haul carriers with the introduction of its Optimized Series, now available for order. The series includes eight models equipped with proven fuel- and weight-saving specifications to deliver a greater value of ownership for regional tanker, bulk haul, refrigerated, dry van or […]
October 29, 2013
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Volvo CE to offer artic haulers with Phillipi-Hagenbuch products, technology
Volvo Construction Equipment will soon offer Phillipi-Hagenbuch (PHIL) products and technology with Volvo articulated haulers. PHIL announced Tuesday that the two companies have entered into an international supply agreement in which Volvo will offer, with its artic haulers, PHIL products and technology such as proprietary ejector bodies, water tanks, J-Hook systems and sticky material carryback […]
October 16, 2013
Equipment Experts
Kenworth T880 vocational truck now available for order
The Kenworth T880 – the flagship of Kenworth’s vocational trucks lineup – is now available for order. Introduced at the 2013 Mid-America Trucking Show, Kenworth says the T880 is suited for vocational customers who demand a durable and reliable truck, including dump, mixer, refuse, and heavy haul applications. The Kenworth T880 is standard with the […]
October 8, 2013
Equipment Experts
Caterpillar expands D Series line with 6 new compact track and multi terrain loaders
Caterpillar added six machines to the company’s D Series product line Tuesday, launching three new compact track loaders and three new multi terrain loaders as replacements for B3, C and C2 Series models. Cat also updated two compact track loader models. Ranging in rated operating capacity from 2,800 pounds to 4,650 pounds at 50 percent […]
October 8, 2013
Equipment Experts
Refined workhorse: Mack Granite test drive
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. The old farmhouses […]
March 27, 2013
Equipment Experts
Peterbilt unveils vocational 567
Peterbilt unveiled its all-new vocational Model 567 Tuesday at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., “From the 567’s rugged design and versatile configurations to its enhanced visibility and new spacious interior, this new model exceeds the demands of our customers’ unique vocational operating requirements,” said Bill Kozek, Peterbilt General Manager. Peterbilt also announced an […]
March 20, 2013
Equipment Experts
John Deere intros two compact excavators to G Series, Final Tier 4 compliant
John Deere has introduced the 50G and 60G compact excavators, 26 and 53 horsepower, respectively, to its G Series. Both models are outfitted with a DOC/DPF aftertreatment device to meet the Final Tier 4 (FT4 ) emissions requirements. The FT4 design is based on John Deere’s Interim Tier 4 strategy and both models incorporate an […]
March 6, 2013
Equipment Experts
Right truck, right time: Cummins-powered International ProStar+ test drive
In February, I made the short drive over to Columbus, Miss., to visit International dealer Waters Truck & Tractor, which had just taken delivery of one of the first ProStar+ daycab tractors to come off the assembly line. I was there to take the new rig and a fully-loaded 53-foot trailer on a drive through […]
March 4, 2013
Equipment Experts
Hydraulic advances make mid-size excavators more versatile than ever
The 21-to-25-metric-ton class excavator is one of the most popular size classes in the United States. While mid-size excavators are digging wonders, they also excel at other tasks. Today’s contractors need maximum utilization rates to remain profitable, which often requires machines tackle duties outside their normal modes. Advances in design and technology also have […]
February 27, 2013
Equipment Experts
(World of Concrete) Kubota launches three new compact excavators at World of Concrete
LAS VEGAS–Kubota unveiled three new compact excavators at World of Concrete – the KX040-4, KX018-4 and the U35-4. The machines, which replace older models, include a number of enhancements, says Keith Rohrbacker, construction equipment product manager for Kubota. “New features include heated cabs with plenty of leg room, wider door openings and improved auxiliary hydraulics,” […]
February 8, 2013
Equipment Experts
John Deere intros E Series skid steers, CTLs at World of Concrete
[youtube jkgZfFabheg nolink] During a World of Concrete press event Tuesday night, John Deere introduced its new E-Series line of skid steer loaders and compact track loaders (CTLs). The new line includes five skid steer models and four new compact track loaders, each with Interim Tier Four or Final Tier Four engines. “The E-Series skid […]
February 7, 2013
Equipment Experts
Get more from 3- to 4- cubic-yard wheel loaders by avoiding misuse and abuse
Call it what you will – multiple personality disorder, dissociative identity disorder, split personality – wheel loaders in the 3- to 4-cubic-yard reference bucket capacity size have it bad. While larger loaders typically focus on production, loaders in this size perform lots of different jobs. “These loaders find their way into almost all applications,” […]
February 1, 2013
Equipment Experts
D6T Track-Type Tractor
Engineered for demanding work. The D6T is designed to be productive in a variety of applications. It keeps material moving with the reliability and low operating costs you expect from Cat machines.    Engine Units:  US Engine Model Cat® C9 ACERT Cat® C9 ACERT Flywheel Power 185 hp 138 kW Gross Power 213 hp […]
November 11, 2012
Equipment Experts
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
Equipment Experts
Bobcat launches M-Series 500 model skid-steers and compact track loaders
After teasing the new machines for the past month or so through its Twitter and Facebook pages, Bobcat today announced the launch of its M-Series 500 model skid-steer 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 […]
October 31, 2012
Equipment Experts
Komatsu America Corp. Launches a New Addition to the Dash 10 Excavator Series
Komatsu America Corp. today introduced the PC210LC-10 hydraulic excavator. With a net horsepower of 158 hp (118 kW), the PC210LC-10 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D107E-2 engine and is EPA Tier 4 Interim and EU Stage 3B emissions certified. Built upon a proven Tier 3 engine platform, Komatsu has leveraged its leadership in technology and […]
June 6, 2012
Equipment Experts
Western Star debuts Model 4700 tractor in Las Vegas
Trucking industry editors saw and drove the new Western Star Model 4700 tractor at a press event on Monday, May 7, at the windswept Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The new tractor complements the Model 4700 truck Western Star launched last year as a durable daycab configuration for regional-haul and vocational applications, said Michael Jackson, general […]
May 7, 2012
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