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Komatsu adds D155AX-8 crawler dozer to lineup
Komatsu has launched the latest addition to its lineup of crawler dozers with the new D155AX-8, touting increased performance thanks to a new blade along and Tier 4 Final engine. The new machine has an operating weight of 89,300 pounds and is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D140E-7 engine. The Tier 4 Final engine integrates selective […]
December 5, 2014
Roadbuilding
Walz Scale’s volume loader scanner field tests underway
Walz Scale’s field-testing is underway on its WLS Volume Load Scanner or Walz Load Scanner at multiple locations. The field tests are designed to prove the accuracy and reliability of the Walz Load Scanner for managing material volumes excavated and moved by truck. Initial reports indicate that the system provides very accurate reporting of actual […]
December 2, 2014
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Roadbuilding
Bobcat’s Zero-Tail Swing compact excavator with retractable undercarriage
Bobcat Company’s Tier 4-compliant Zero Tail Swing (ZTS) E20 compact excavator is a 13.9-horsepower model features a retractable undercarriage, unmatched cab comfort, increased uptime protection, attachment readiness and an ease of serviceability. The E20 replaces the 324 excavator model and features an automatic slew brake. Available as options are auto-shift drive and a fingertip auxiliary […]
December 2, 2014
Roadbuilding
Komatsu crawler dozer is Tier 4 Final emissions certified
Komatsu America’s D155AX-8 crawler dozer has an operating weight of 89,300 pounds. Rated at 354 horsepower net, the D155AX-8 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D140E-7 engine, which is EPA Tier 4 Final emissions certified. Equipped with the KOMTRAX technology, data such as fuel levels, DEF levels, operating hours, location, cautions and maintenance alerts are relayed […]
December 2, 2014
Roadbuilding
ASTM standard provides accepted procedure for measurement
The release of the ASTM F3080 provides engineers, inspectors and authorities with an internationally accepted procedure for the measurement and/or confirming of installed pipe size and/or shape deformation. The F3080 – 14 Standard incorporates a 360-degree, non-rotating laser light ring projected onto the interior surface of a pipe or drainage structure. The narrow laser ring […]
December 2, 2014
Roadbuilding
Kohler generators with optional liquid propane tanks
Kohler Power Systems’ compact gaseous-fueled generators – the 50REZGT and 70REZGT – can easily switch between optional on-board liquid propane (LP) fuel tanks and external LP liquid, LP gas or natural gas fuel sources. The two models are eligible Kohler Power Systems’ compact gaseous-fueled generators – the 50REZGT and 70REZGT – […]
December 2, 2014
Roadbuilding
LiuGong introduces its largest wheel loader
Introduced at bauma China, LiuGong’s worldwide debut of the CLG8128H is the company’s largest wheel loader to date. The CLG8128H is mainly used for large projects and is developed according to the manufacturer’s product planning and market demand. It is featured with a 4.04-meter dumping height, 7.0-cubic-meter rock bucket with movable blade and a DANA-C9672 […]
December 2, 2014
Roadbuilding
Blacklidge Emulsions, Inc. HTSS-1 HM Emulsion Trackless Tack
Blacklidge Emulsions’ HTSS-1 HM Emulsion Trackless Tack is an advanced asphalt emulsion tack specially formulated to dry extremely fast into a hard and driveable coating – often in less than 10 minutes after application. Recent national studies indicate that Trackless Tack, when compared to traditional tack coats, can help contractors achieve better density with […]
December 1, 2014
Roadbuilding
Michelin Earthmover X-Super Terrain artic dump truck tire optimize uptime
Michelin Earthmover’s X-Super Terrain articulated dump truck tires are said to improve service capabilities. The tire size range includes 23.5R5. Uptime will be optimized through the use of C2 technology, which has robust casings with less shoulder mass that leads to longer tread life. The design also promotes additional sidewall protection, while a new tread […]
December 1, 2014
Roadbuilding
Gradall 4100 excavator’s push-button auto transmission makes travel easy
Gradall’s XL 4100 IV excavators have a host of mobility advantages including highway travel speed capability up to 60 mph, which eliminate the expense, time and manpower needed by excavators that require an extra truck and a lowboy trailer. The XL 4100 IV models also can be quickly driven back to the safety of the […]
December 1, 2014
Roadbuilding
ClearSpan adds three length options to HD Building solutions
ClearSpan Fabric Structures has added three different length options to its HD Building solutions. The buildings are available in both gable- and round-style designs and can be mounted as a freestanding structure or affixed to other foundations, such as ponywalls or containers. HD Buildings are made from triple-galvanized structural steel tubing for the frame and […]
December 1, 2014
Roadbuilding
John Deere adds three Tier 4 Final wheel loaders to K Series
John Deere has added three updated models to its K-Series Four-Wheel Drive Wheel Loader lineup. The 744K-II, 824K-II, and 844K-II meet Final Tier 4 emissions standards. The 744K-II (303 hp), 824K-II (333 hp) and 844K-II (377 hp) are built on the Interim Tier 4/Stage IIIB solution. The technology was designed to be simple, fluid efficient, fully […]
December 1, 2014
Roadbuilding
Komatsu launches more fuel-efficient WA200-7 wheel loader with Tier 4 Interim engine, parallel z-bar linkage
Komatsu America has launched the new WA200-7 wheel loader, which provides a 3-percent reduction in fuel usage compared to the previous model, the WA200-6. The 126-horsepower loader, which weighs between 25,342 and 26,070 pounds, replaces both the WA200-6 and WA200PZ-6. The loader has a Tier 4 Interim SAA4D107E-2 Komatsu engine that lowers emissions while better […]
December 1, 2014
Roadbuilding
Atlas Copco releases CA1300 and CA1500 single-drum soil roller
Atlas Copco has introduced its CA1300 and CA1500 single-drum soil rollers for high maneuverability and visibility on parking lot, road, utility pipe and street projects. The new CA1500 roller features Atlas Copco’s exclusive Active Bouncing Control (ABC), a cross-mounted Tier 4 Interim or Tier 4 Final engine and steel blades that improve compaction, safety […]
December 1, 2014
Roadbuilding
Field-testing underway on Walz Scale’s Volume Load Scanner
Field-testing is underway on Walz Scale’s WLS Volume Load Scanner at multiple locations. These field tests are designed to prove the accuracy and reliability of the Walz Load Scanner for managing material volumes excavated and moved by truck. Initial reports indicate that the system provides very accurate reporting of actual carried volumes per truckload with increasingly […]
November 28, 2014
Roadbuilding
Cat 825K first four-drum soil compactor with intelligent compaction system
[imagebrowser id=24] The Cat 825K soil compactor is first four-drum soil compactor with an intelligent compaction system option, says John Thomas, with Caterpillar’s construction technology and solutions group. The 825K now incorporates Caterpillar’s Machine Drive Power (MDP) system, which measures the soil’s load-bearing strength to assess the degree of compaction, sensing the rolling resistance of […]
November 18, 2014
Roadbuilding
John Deere GoHaul Mobile Application available for E-Series ADT customers
John Deere Construction has created the GoHaul mobile application for E-Series Articulated Dump Truck customers. From daily service tasks to operator safety, the app will help you get the most out of your ADT. The free-of-charge GoHaul mobile application is available for iPhone and Android devices and acts as an operator’s quick reference guide, allowing […]
November 18, 2014
Roadbuilding
Integrated generator on new Cat AP1000F asphalt paver cuts screed heat time in half
[imagebrowser id=21] Number one on the “paving by the numbers” handout Caterpillar gives to contractors is “heat the screed.” That start-up process just got faster with the integrated generator and screed heating system on Cat’s new AP1000F asphalt paver. “With this generator, which runs directly off the engine, you can heat up a standard screed […]
November 6, 2014
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