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Dealers

Kirby-Smith Machinery names Al-Suwaidi to Pipeline Services division

Kirby-Smith Machinery has hired Allen Al-Suwaidi as a pipeline services account manager. Al-Suwaidi will be responsible for managing existing customer accounts of KSM’s Pipeline Services division, which operates independent of territory restrictions, as well as developing new customers nationally in the pipeline construction industry. Al-Suwaidi comes to KSM with 16 years of experience in the […]

July 16, 2020

Construction Equipment

Paladin FD60 mulcher for skid steers fells trees up to 14”

Paladin’s new FD60 High-Flow Forestry Disk Mulcher is designed to reduce jamming while cutting through brush and trees, mulching and grinding stumps. The mulcher for compact track loaders and skid steers features a wind-angle intake and a drive system that quickly recovers speed during cutting, the company says. A MulchPower Gauge shows when max rotational […]

July 15, 2020

Dealers

Krank intros commission-free private auction construction equipment sales

Networking platform Krank‘s new auction feature, now in beta testing in the U.S.,  allows companies to host their own auctions and sell equipment online. Users create their own secure private marketplaces, choose who can participate in the auction and determine the auction terms — all without buyer or seller commissions or fees, Krank says. The […]

July 15, 2020

Technology

Want to buy a robot to rove your construction site? Spot is now for sale

Boston Dynamics announced last year that robot Spot is available for sale to rove your construction site.

July 14, 2020

Dealers

Equipment Roundup: Cat 420 vs. 420 XE: What’s the Difference; Autonomous XCMG rollers building highway; Deere intros skid steer trencher; Volvo intros new pavers; Loftness intros a Battle Ax muncher built for ASV

New Loftness Battle Ax mulcher designed specifically for ASV loaders Loftness has introduced a new Battle Ax mulching head attachment specifically designed for ASV compact track loaders. The ASV-focused S-Series Battle Ax, available through ASV dealers, produces a finer mulch with fewer passes due to Loftness’ shear bars and two-stage cutting chamber. It is geared […]

July 14, 2020

Construction Equipment

Mauldin launches new 760 paver with electrically heated screed

Mauldin based the platform of its new 760 gravity-fed paver on its 690 model but with some differences. For one, the Freedom Screed that comes with the paver is electrically heated. A 12-kilowatt mounted generator delivers heat through six heating elements. The screed’s temperature can be controlled from a new 5-inch screen on the dash […]

July 13, 2020

Class 3-6

Mercedes-Benz adds diesel option for Sprinter Cargo van

Mercedes-Benz Vans has announced the introduction of a new 2.0-liter 4-cylinder diesel engine for the Sprinter Cargo Van. The powertrain produces 161 hp and 266 lb.-ft. of torque and is paired with a 7-speed automatic transmission. The 2.0-liter 4-cylinder diesel Cargo variant will join the Sprinter lineup in the U.S. which includes the 3.0-liter 6-cylinder […]

July 13, 2020

Construction Equipment

Skyjack launches SJ9263 RT rough-terrain scissor lift with 63 feet of reach

With a platform height of 63 feet, Skyjack's SJ9263 RT is an "entirely new machine from the ground up," designed with a focus on meeting new ANSI standards.

July 10, 2020

Construction Equipment

Terramac launches 0% financing offer on its crawler carriers

Rubber track crawler carrier manufacturer Terramac has introduced a 0% financing offer for a limited time. The offer is available across the Terramac lineup of crawler carriers, including the RT6, RT7, RT9, the RT14 and 360-degree rotating RT14R. The offer is available through August 31 at all Terrmac dealers across the U.S. Qualified buyers will […]

July 10, 2020

Construction Equipment

JLG telehandler attachment lifts heavy, wide sheet material

The sheet material handler has a lifting capacity of 3,000 pounds and a maximum fork spread of 72 inches.

July 9, 2020

Dealers

Doosan expands presence in New Jersey, NYC through new Best Line Equipment location

Doosan dealer Best Line Equipment has opened a new facility in New Jersey situated for servicing customers from there and those traveling from nearby New York City. The new Best Line location is at 275 Clark Street in Keyport, New Jersey and is just 8 miles from New York City borough Staten Island. It’s Pennsylvania-based […]

July 9, 2020

Oils & lubricants

How to safely buy, handle and store DEF this summer

As warm weather upon us, it is important for drivers to consider proper management of the diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) used in current diesel-powered trucks. DEF, which is made from a mixture of technically pure urea and purified water, must be handled and stored properly to preserve its quality. Handling and storing DEF in warm […]

July 8, 2020