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Construction Equipment
Manitou launches compact construction equipment with Manitou name, color
Manitou Group is known in the United States for its telehandlers and forklifts, and now the company plans for the Manitou brand name to also resonate with buyers of compact construction equipment. The company is currently launching a Manitou compact equipment line worldwide, including in North America. The nine compact track loader models, 10 skid [âŚ]
August 7, 2019
Roadbuilding
Volvo gears up for a new round of Road Institute courses on paving, compaction
Volvo Construction Equipmentâs next Road Institute will kick off in November. The institute provides operator and maintenance training on Volvo pavers and soil and asphalt compactors and their hydraulic and electrical systems, as well as teaches paving best practices and details the latest in requirements for state departments of transportation. Those who complete the paver [âŚ]
August 7, 2019
Dealers
Doosan adds Bobcat of Springfield to dealer network in Ill.
Bobcat of Springfield, Illinois, is the latest authorized provider of Doosan sales, service, parts and rental equipment. The company offers a wide range of Doosan equipment, including crawler excavators, wheel excavators, material handlers, log loaders and wheel loaders. The location serves Springfield and the surrounding areas of central Illinois. The location is one of 11 [âŚ]
August 7, 2019
Pickups
Goliath is the six-wheeled, supercharged Chevy Silverado youâve always needed
Got nearly $400,000 burning a hole in your pocket and wish Hennessey would make you a six-wheel super truck that didnât have the word Ford on it anywhere? Rest easy, the Goliath Silverado is here. After a successful launch of the VelociRaptor, a six-wheel modification of Fordâs Raptor F-150, Hennessey has introduced a similar truck based on [âŚ]
August 6, 2019
Business
Crane count for major cities continues to rise
The most recent Crane Index by Rider Levett Bucknall reports the fourth consecutive 6-month period with an increase in the number of operating tower cranes in 13 major cities in the United States and Canada. RLB expects this trend to continue throughout the year and sees it as a gauge of the growth of the [âŚ]
August 6, 2019
Dealers
Product support game-changers put âcustomer experienceâ first
Pick two out of three: price, quality (including customer service) or speed. The so-called âunattainable triangleâ might still apply in some businesses, but for the dealer product service business â the key profit center of the dealership â the customer experience expectation has been irreversibly Amazoned. Best price, high quality and next-day delivery with tracking [âŚ]
August 6, 2019
Construction Equipment
Terex completes sale of Demag Mobile Crane business to Tadano
The $215 million sale of Terex Corp.âs Demag Mobile Crane business has been completed. The business was purchased by Tadano, a Japan-based global crane company. Terex said the deal is another step toward improving profitably and becoming more focused. The company also recently completed the sale of its boom truck, truck crane and crossover product [âŚ]
August 5, 2019
Dealers
Bidadoo reports 50% growth in its online equipment auctions
Bidadoo, an online construction equipment auction firm, reports a 50 percent increase in sales growth for the first half of 2019 when compared to the same period last year. Part of the growth has come from an increase in construction equipment manufacturers and rental companies using the online auction service to sell equipment coming off [âŚ]
August 5, 2019
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: Venieri intros heavy-duty loader to U.S.;Deere intros 344L High-Lift loader; Dynapac upgrades commercial pavers; Vermeerâs new D23x30DR S3 Navigator; SnowEx updates Power Pusher snow pushers
SnowExâs new Power Pusher snow pushers deliver cleaner scrapes SnowEx has introduced new snow pushers for skid steers, compact track loaders, wheel loaders, backhoes and tractors. The latest Power Pusher snow pushers are available in 8- and 10-foot-wide models and feature new steel trip-edges that SnowEx says deliver âmaximum scraping performanceâ and cleaner scrapes of [âŚ]
August 5, 2019
Construction Equipment
Toroâs new TRX-250, TRX-300 walk-behind trenchers automatically adjust to digging conditions
Toro has expanded its line of walk-behind trenchers with the TRX-250 and TRX-300 models, which feature technology that automatically diverts hydraulic flow from the traction motors to the trench motor when higher torque is needed when trenching. Called Intelli-Trench, the system means the operator doesnât have to constantly adjust the traction handle, because the system [âŚ]
August 2, 2019
Pickups
Diesel-powered 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 will get 33 mpg highway
Diesel ½-ton trucks just got a lot more interesting. The 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with the all-new 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel engine delivers an EPA-estimated 33 mpg highway and 23 city in rear-wheel-drive models. EPA-estimated fuel economy for four-wheel drive models is 29 mpg highway/23 city. With an SAE-certified 277 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque, [âŚ]
August 2, 2019
Safety
Sonyâs portable air conditioner could become a sought-after gadget on construction jobsites
You probably know this already but itâs hot outside. Record-breaking hot, actually. This past June is now the hottest June on record. Beyond that, it was âthe 414th consecutive month recording above-average global temperatures,â according to weather data reported on by CNN. And few people know this harsh reality more than the folks working on [âŚ]
August 2, 2019
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