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Introductions   Lightning Screed The Lightning Strike Screed from Lura Enterprises has a lightweight design that makes screed projects a two-person job. The screed allows a variety of applications, including pervious concrete, low-slump mud, and the ability to do uphill, downhill or circular pours. At less than 4.5 pounds per foot, the screed’s […]
March 2, 2010
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Light Equipment Product Guide
Their equipment category may be “light” but these machines take on a variety of heavy-duty assignments. Be sure to check out our digital edition for even more products.  Compaction  Smooth Compaction Dynapac’s LF forward compaction plates incorporate a specially designed bottom plate and a water distribution system for smooth compaction. The LF75 and […]
March 2, 2010
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Relief? Maybe. By Marcia Gruver  At first glance, the California Air Resources Board announcement on February 11 seemed like what it declared itself to be: relief. James Goldstene, ARB’s executive officer announced that “effective immediately, and until further notice, no enforcement action will be taken for noncompliance” of the agency’s off-road equipment regulation. ARB […]
March 1, 2010
Equipment
Trucks
New power from PACCAR PACCAR puts $1 billion behind the launch of its new engine family By Jack Roberts  You might be tempted to say to that the MX diesel engine from PACCAR is all-new. But if PACCAR Chairman and CEO Mark Pigot were close enough to hear, he’d quickly correct you. “While it’s […]
March 1, 2010
Safety
Marketplace
By Marcia Gruver  UPFRONT COMFORT Front-mounted snowblowers are now available for Bobcat’s CT120 and CT235 compact tractor models. Bobcat says front-mounted units are more comfortable for operators, eliminating the need to constantly turn around when working with a three-point snowblower. Tractors must have a mid-point PTO, loader joystick and control value to operate the […]
February 24, 2010
Equipment
Trucks
Quantum Leap Is it really possible to build a truck that is 50 percent more fuel efficient in the next five years? The new SuperTruck program intends to find out. By Jack Roberts  In January, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu announced the initiation of the SuperTruck Project and the selection of […]
February 24, 2010
Equipment
Caterpillar projects Tier 4 Interim price hikes
“The most aggressive and expensive product development initiative in Caterpillar history,” the equipment manufacturing giant’s Tier 4 Interim engine technology will utilize a “state-of-the-art integrated system” built upon the success of ACERT technology. To complement the new Clean Emissions Module (CEM), features such as new powertrain technologies and aftertreatment devices will be specifically tailored to […]
February 12, 2010
Equipment
Machine Matters – December 2009
Just looking at them you wouldn’t know that today’s generation of bulldozers is all that different from those produced in the middle of the decade. But underneath the familiar sheet metal of today’s mid-size machines sits a mother lode of new technology that in 2005 was just a twinkle in the engineers’ eyes. Weight and […]
February 12, 2010
Equipment
CARB postpones emissions compliance
Citing construction’s deep economic dip, the California Air Resources Board says it will issue a postponement of its March 1 emissions compliance deadline, and “until further notice, no enforcement action will be taken for noncompliance.” “The construction industry has felt the sting of the faltering economy with reduced activity and idled off-road equipment,” says James […]
February 12, 2010
Equipment
Cummins renews Chrysler agreement
Cummins extended its current agreement with Chrysler Group to supply 6.7-liter Turbo diesel engines for Ram Heavy duty pickups and Chassis Cab trucks. Since 1989, Cummins has produced more than 1.7 million turbo engines for Dodge Ram Heavy Duty trucks. The 6.7 turbo diesel engine delivers 350 horsepower and 650 foot-pounds of torque which reducing […]
February 11, 2010
Equipment
Daimler named national Cleaire retrofit systems dealer
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) partnered with Cleaire Advanced Emission Controls to be the exclusive North American dealer of Cleaire retrofit emission control systems. Daimler will provide all parts and services throughout the nation, excluding California. The Cleaire systems reduce emissions caused by diesel-powered vehicles and helps pre-2007 diesel vehicles meet new government emissions regulations.
February 1, 2010
Equipment
EPA revises SCR guidance for 2010 emissions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) revised its 2010 engine emissions guidance limiting the number of miles and hours a vehicle using selective catayltic reduction (SCR) technology can operate after the diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) is exhausted. The original guidance issued in February 2009 required engine performance to be degraded after a truck travels 2,000 […]
January 27, 2010
Business
Wacker Neuson fills a big booth
Formed as a merger between Wacker and the German company Neuson a year and a half ago, the new entity–Wacker Neuson–filled a big booth with several compact machines, a host of light equipment introductions and a new colors to go with the new name. A gray and red “W” serves as the company logo and […]
January 15, 2010
Equipment
EPA throws down the gauntlet
They challenge you to come up with an innovative design to reduce waste, reuse materials and cut greenhouse gas emissions. The goal of the EPA’s Lifecycle Building Challenge is to find new ways to divert some of the 100-million tons of building-related construction and demolition debris that goes into landfills every year. The press release […]
January 15, 2010
Business
Rubble master to debut “Go” by end of year
By the end of the year, Austrian company Rubble Master says it will introduce its “Go” concept in its RM70 mobile compact recycler to North America. With the Go Concept, the company says it’s introducing a new simplicity to crusher operation, giving operators an intuitive means of running the machine. Full text of the press […]
January 15, 2010
Equipment
Deere unveils Tier 4 technology, terminology
Intermat Day 2, written by John Latta. John Deere brought new engines to Intermat in Paris to show off the technology solutions it will use to meet the stringent Interim Tier 4/Stage III B mobile off-highway emissions regulations in the company’s complete lineup of industrial diesel engines. The engines are literally fresh out of the […]
January 15, 2010
Equipment
Illinois governor’s $1.8 billion tollway project comes into question as he faces federal corruption charges
In an effort to reduce congestion, cut down on emissions and invest in Illinois jobs, Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich unveiled a new Illinois Tollway Improvement Plan in mid-October, “Tomorrow’s Transportation Today,” which would include the introduction of Green Lanes and interchange construction. The program, intended to build on the tollway’s current Congestion-Relief Program as a […]
January 15, 2010
Equipment
CA transit, air quality projects receive $235 million
Public transit and air quality projects across California are receiving bond funds to upgrade transit service, purchase eco-friendly buses, modernize transit stations, build new park and ride facilities and for other transit-related purposes that will reduce emissions. 107 projects will receive $235.4 million from Proposition 1B, the 2006 transportation bond, which includes $3.6 billion to […]
January 15, 2010
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