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Contractor Of The Year Finalist
Lending a helping hand is always John Cederlund’s best investment. Growing up on the northwest side of Chicago, the rules are simple – be loyal to those who are loyal you, stand up for what’s right and give a guy a break. These rules are the foundation on which John Cederlund has built a sports […]
August 3, 2009
Maintenance
Doosan launches new product support program
Doosan Infracore America launched Doosan Elite Plus, a product support program designed to protect and enhance resale value and help customers control costs. The Elite Plus system offers Doosan Elite Assurance, an extended warranty program, preventative maintenance programs, GPS, oil analysis programs, remanufacturing and all-makes parts and attachments. The programs can be used separately or […]
July 28, 2009
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Maintenance
VT LeeBoy receives $11 million contract for pavers
VT LeeBoy received an $11 million contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command for asphalt paving equipment. The contract calls for the company to supply its model 8816B bituminous paver to the U.S. Army over a five-year timeframe. The pavers will be used for military base paving and maintenance projects.
July 28, 2009
Maintenance
Cat dealer Halton re-introduces Total Care
Caterpillar dealer Halton re-engineered and relaunched its Total Care program to provide preventative care for shortened machine downtime. The program is designed to lower routine maintenance and repair costs and increase machine availability. For more information on the Total Care program, visit Halton’s website.
July 16, 2009
Safety
Trucks – July 2009
Propane power With gas prices steadily creeping up again, is it time to consider an alternative fuel for your truck? Although its debut in the automotive industry occurred more than 80 years ago, propane continues to spur interest through products such as Roush Performance’s propane-powered Ford pickup trucks and vans. Lending its clean-burning properties, propane […]
July 16, 2009
Maintenance
LandClearing and Site Prep
When purchasing a grinder, contractors and municipalities look for a reliable product that offers desirable features and the best overall value. Too many times, however, buyers get caught up in the price of the machine versus the cost of ownership and operation. The purchase price may be a small factor in the overall cost of […]
July 9, 2009
Maintenance
Owning and Operating Costs
Compact excavators appeal to almost everybody: electricians, plumbers, landscapers, foundation contractors and even earthmoving companies that need a maneuverable detail machine for tight spaces. And unlike more massive machines that have to be traded out on a schedule to avoid major component repairs or price depreciation, compact excavators hold their value and can deliver years […]
July 9, 2009
Safety
Marketplace
Editor’s Pick STABILITY ON WHEELS Gain the stability needed to manage bigger loads for heavy lifting applications, such as pipelaying, with Volvo’s 20-ton weight class EW230C wheeled excavator. A Volvo D6E EHE3 diesel engine powers the EW230C with 167 net horsepower at 2,000 rpm. A load-sensing hydraulic system features two pumps: one for the attachment […]
July 8, 2009
Business
Machine Matters – July 2009
Enhanced features on 90-to-less-than-135 horsepower wheel loaders give you exceptional performance for your primary jobs; add attachments and you have a true multi-purpose machine. Core basics First, let’s look at the core machine. Mike Murphy, product manager with New Holland Construction, says, “When it comes to carrying loads of material over a long distance and […]
July 8, 2009
Safety
Landclearing & Site
Compact grinder lowers fuel usage Dispose of wood waste affordably with Rayco’s line of compact horizontal grinders, which offer low fuel consumption for reduced operating costs. Available in a towable model or self propelled on a steel tracked undercarriage, the RH1754 operates productively on small jobsites. The unit grinds pallets, brush, green waste, lumber scraps […]
July 8, 2009
Maintenance
RSC launches equipment sales website
RSC Equipment Rental launched an updated version of its used equipment sales website. Visitors can search for used equipment by type, make, model, year and current location. Many units feature information sheets with pictures of the equipment. The site features 38 categories of used equipment for sale, currently with more than 1,900 items for sale. […]
July 8, 2009
Maintenance
Volvo’s Road Institute offers paving and compaction courses
Volvo’s Road Institute 2009-2010 offers five different courses on paving and compaction. The seminars promise easy learning, hands-on experience and networking with other industry professionals. The courses for the Road Institute include paver and compactor operation and maintenance, paving and compaction application, paver screed operation and adjustments, soil compactor application, and automatic grade and slope […]
July 8, 2009
Safety
Pangborn’s Genesis blast wheel offers simplified maintenance
Pangborn’s Genesis blast wheel allows for easy assembly and maintenance through the front-of-housing access to runnerheads, which enables full assembly in less than an hour. It makes setting the pattern length a one-step job and features dual-tapered vanes to eliminate “shot locking.” The blast wheel features tight tolerances that result in less wear by using […]
June 19, 2009
Maintenance
Learn more about snow and ice
The Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) will hold its 12th Annual Snow & Ice Symposium in Louisville, KY, June 24-27, 2009. The four-day event will feature a trade show, speakers, networking events for professionals in the snow and ice industry, and over 20 educational sessions, four of which will focus on anti-icing and deicing. […]
June 11, 2009
Maintenance
Trucks – June 2009
With hybrid cars getting all sorts of attention these days, it’s no surprise to see hybrid pickup trucks also entering the limelight. And with good reason: Chevrolet says its 2009 Silverado Hybrid offers at least 33 percent better fuel economy in the city and an overall fuel economy improvement of 25 percent compared to standard […]
June 2, 2009
Maintenance
Product Focus – June 2009
IN-FIELD MAINTENANCE Maintainer Corporation’s Signature 4 fuel and lube unit features increased fuel and oil capacity. · Delivers 1,495 gallons of fuel, four oil types, anti-freeze and grease for more in-field fueling and preventive maintenance · Available with adjustable cam-lock rear bi-fold reel compartment doors and an aluminum roll-up door for better security · Truck […]
June 2, 2009
Maintenance
FINAL WORD
As April drew to a close, the lines were being drawn for the summer debate over the next federal transportation act. The current program expires at the end of September. It will pass into history with a single virtue in terms of its service to the American public: it didn’t require a fuel tax increase. […]
June 1, 2009
Equipment
ENVIROWATCH
Let’s face it: medium- and heavy-duty trucks haven’t always been the “greenest” or most fuel-efficient vehicles on the block. But times have changed, and with the addition of a hybrid truck, your fleet’s operating costs can reflect this now and in the future. “Fleet owners and operators are concerned about all expenses at this time. […]
June 1, 2009
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