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Gear

Komatsu’s new WA320-7 wheel loader boosts productivity, lowers fuel usage

Lower fuel usage and maintain productivity with Komatsu America’s WA320-7 wheel loader, powered by a Komatsu SAA6D107E-2 engine which delivers 165 net horsepower via a Tier 4 interim engine. The WA320-7, which replaces both the WA320-6 and WA320PZ-6, decreases fuel consumption by up to 10 percent, compared to the WA320-6. Using the Parallel Z-bar loader […]

March 25, 2013

Roadbuilding

SX-4e stabilizer, RX-100e milling machine headline Roadtec showing at World of Asphalt

“This is a meat and potatoes type of machine.” That’s Roadtec President Jeff Richmond’s take on the company’s new SX-4e relclaimer-stabilizer. That might be a bit of an understatement though, as stabilizer sales have been Roadtec’s lone type of equipment that has shown sales growth recently. This year the company hopes to see between $20 […]

March 19, 2013

Gear

Caterpillar launches E Series hammers designed for mid-size, large excavators

Caterpillar E Series hammers for excavators now include the H140Es, H160Es and H180Es, which are suitable for Cat medium and large excavators ranging from the 324E to the 374D L. Energy classes are 6,000, 8,500 and 12,000 foot-pounds, respectively. The E Series features automatic shutoff, which stops the hammer when the tool breaks through the […]

March 15, 2013

Gear

Volvo launches two new tracked pavers

Volvo Construction Equipment’s new tracked pavers provide power and precision for delivering a perfectly smooth mat in demanding conditions. The P8820C ABG can pave widths up to 42.7 feet and place up to 992 tons per hour, and the P7820C ABG can pave widths up to 36 feet and place up to 992 tons per […]

February 25, 2013

Gear

Ox Bodies introduces versatile Trail Ox steel end dump trailers

Perform a range of applications with Ox Bodies’ Trail Ox series of steel end dump trailers, which handles everything from sand to large aggregates, as well as riprap and asphalt. Available in full and quarter-frame versions, the Trail Ox offers a choice of three body styles – a square bottom L shape, elliptical U shape […]

February 19, 2013

Gear

Bobcat launches Asphalt Preservation Tools system for loaders

Perform cost-effective asphalt repairs with minimal traffic disruption with Bobcat’s Asphalt Preservation Tools system, which saves an average of 60 percent of the costs associated with other asphalt repair methods, according to the company. The restoration system handles repair work including potholes and surface defects such as cracks, deteriorating surfaces and frost heaves, as well […]

January 22, 2013

Gear

Takeuchi TS Series skid steers now available in North America

Takeuchi has begun offering its TS Series line of skid steer loaders in North America. The TS Series skid steer loaders range in operating weight from 6,500 to 8,600 pounds and have a rated operating capacity ranging from 1,500 to 3,000 pounds. The new skid steers are made by Terex under a partnership they and […]

January 9, 2013

Gear

Terex introduces Texoma Spiral Bullet Tooth Auger

Terex has introduced its Texoma Spiral Bullet Tooth Auger for digger derricks; this auger is designed to be used in nearly any ground condition. The auger features a cutting pattern designed to allow each tooth–including the inside teeth–to cut a small track. The cutting pattern and attack angle are intended to penetrate through and lift […]

January 3, 2013

Pickups

Editor's Note

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December 1, 2012

Technology

John Deere launches 655K crawler loader

John Deere's 655K crawler loader builds on the success of the 755K and seeks to give operators and contractors an adaptable piece of machinery for loading trucks, digging and moving materials around the jobsite.

October 31, 2012

Construction Equipment

Terex to supply Takeuchi with 8 new skid steer models

Terex Construction announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Takeuchi Manufacturing, U.S. in which Terex will supply Takeuchi with eight new models of skid steer loaders.

October 24, 2012

Pickups

Tonneau Covers Buyer's Guide

What to look for in a pickup tonneau cover; buying tips and advice for contractors

June 19, 2012