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Dealers

Canada’s Toromont sees 5% revenue increase in 2019

Canada’s Toromont Industries saw a 5 percent increase in 2019 over 2018 revenues and a 6 percent revenue increase in 4Q 2019. “Toromont delivered solid results in the fourth quarter and full year of 2019,” says Scott J. Medhurst, president and CEO. “The Equipment Group recorded growth across its expanded territory. Reflecting on the substantial […]

February 19, 2020

Home

Topcon’s ConExpo 2020 booth to feature Formula 3 driver James Roe

Topcon’s booth at ConExpo 2020 will feature Formula 3 driver James Roe, whom the company sponsors. (You can see more of what OEMs have in store for ConExpo 2020 in our show preview page by clicking here.) Roe will share his experience with how Topcon’s SmoothRide road surfacing technology has made the tracks he races […]

February 18, 2020

Construction Equipment

New Doosan DX62R-3 adds 6-ton reduced tail swing choice to compact excavator lineup

The reduced-tail-swing 59-horsepower DX62R-3 is the latest addition in the Doosan Infracore North America compact excavator lineup and was on display for the first time at the recent World of Concrete 2020 show. “This is a sister to our DX63-3 conventional tail swing model,” says says Aaron Kleingartner, Doosan Infracore North America marketing manager. “The dig […]

February 17, 2020

Construction Equipment

Aerial lift OEMs, industry petition ANSI, SAIA to end appeal process, put A92 standards into effect March 1st

Aerial lift OEMs Genie and JLG Industries have joined the Association of Equipment Manufacturers and the Associated Builders and Contractors in a petition that asks for the delayed American National Standards Institute A92 standards to be published on March 1st. Others signing the petition to the Scaffold & Access Industry Association include Brent Hoover LLC, Skanska […]

February 17, 2020

Dealers

Dealers: Does your rental department need its own service tech?

A dealer’s rental manager walks his visitor around the Rental Department, discussing aspects of his operations. Suddenly, they take an unexpected detour into the Service Department. “You want to see where my inventory is?” the rental guy exclaims, pointing to the service job board. “It’s here: a 30-minute job, an hour job, a 45-minute job.” […]

February 17, 2020

Dealers

Equipment Roundup: The Autonomous Rebar Tying Robot (VIDEO); Mack MD Series trucks walkaround; JCB intros smaller, tracked Teleskid; 25-lb. Vacuworx PHD lifts 2,500 lbs. (VIDEO); Polaris intros new jobsite-ready Pro XD UTVs

Polaris intros new gas-powered models for its Pro XD line of UTVs Polaris is now offering gas-powered models of its Pro XD utility task vehicles, a follow-up to 2018’s launch of the diesel Pro XDs. The new gas-powered UTVs are similar to the diesel models, including seating for two to four riders, depending on the […]

February 17, 2020

Business

Ritchie Bros. Asset Solutions tackles used equipment inventory management, with integrated pricing data

The largest global seller of used equipment is now offering a broader suite of services centered around asset disposition. Ritchie Bros. Asset Solutions provides a suite of collaborative tools to give users real-time control over their inventory and optimize their sales of used equipment, the company says. This includes a cloud-based inventory management system, inspection […]

February 14, 2020

Components

BKT at ConExpo 2020: EM 936 Super tire for excavators, telehandlers

BKT’s EM 936 Super, to be shown in the company’s Central Hall booth C22705 at ConExpo 2020, has been specifically designed for excavators and telehandlers in digging and loading operations as well as transport applications. With an 8 to 10 percent increase in tread width, the tire is designed for stability and riding comfort. It also […]

February 14, 2020

Pickups

Driver assist, safety features coming to 2020 Ford Super Duty chassis cabs

Productivity and safety go hand-in-hand. It’s something Ford has kept in mind while stepping up its driver assist offerings for its 2020 Super Duty chassis cab lineup. F-350, F-450 and F-550 chassis cabs for model year 2020 can now be optioned with audible lane departure warning and pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking and forward […]

February 13, 2020

Construction Equipment

Cummins to showcase Performance Series engines at ConExpo 2020

Cummins’ B4.5, B6.7 and L9 Performance Series engines deliver on average 10 percent more power and 20 percent more torque across the 3.8- to 9-liter range. The engines, to be displayed in the company’s Booth S84407 at ConExpo 2020, also have a simpler design with no exhaust gas regeneration, reduced weight and size, and a […]

February 13, 2020

Construction Equipment

Kenco to unveil Slab Crab pavement remover at ConExpo 2020

Kenco Engineering will bring its new Slab Crab to booth N11725 in the North Hall of ConExpo 2020. The pavement-removal bucket is designed to reduce the time and cost of removing concrete slabs and bridge decks. Concrete is saw-cut into manageable slabs and simply lifted out. The slabs can then be loaded directly onto a […]

February 12, 2020

Dealers

Hyundai names National Equipment Dealers 2019 Dealer of the Year

National Equipment Dealers (NED), which represents Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas across the Carolinas, Florida and parts of Texas, received HCEA’s 2019 Hyundai Dealer of the Year Award during the recent Associated Equipment Dealers’ meeting. NED was formed through a recent merger of Four Seasons Equipment, Houston, Texas; May Heavy Equipment, Lexington, North Carolina; Rob’s Hydraulics; […]

February 12, 2020