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Dealers
Sunstate to rent out autonomous construction equipment in deal with Built Robotics
Built Robotics and Sunstate Equipment Company have announced a partnership that marks a major step into the future for both companies. The agreement aims to make Phoenix-based Sunstate the first rental firm to offer fully autonomous construction equipment powered by Builtās proprietary technology and aftermarket kit. For Built, the San Francisco-based startup now beginning to [ā¦]
May 14, 2019
Safety
New safety vests, gloves designed for women in construction
Construction firm Skanska got tired of seeing its female employees struggle with unisex safety vests and gloves that didnāt fit properly. So it partnered with Colony Hardware and Radians to create off-the-shelf safety vests and gloves designed for women that are now available companywide and will eventually be for sale to the public, the company [ā¦]
May 14, 2019
Construction Equipment
Compact Track Loaders Treading Different Paths: Latest models redesigned for comfort, performance
Some OEMs have recently rolled out new models of compact track loaders. Others continue to refine their offerings by focusing on key concepts. Itās all good for customers. Ā A full line ASV is among the manufacturers offering new models. āThe RT-25 and RT-65 help us complete our line of compact track loaders,ā says [ā¦]
May 13, 2019
Vocational
With debut of its first electric truck, Mack not concerned about range, payload
While concerns have been repeatedly raised about the payload and range of all-electric trucks in general, Mack believes the refuse industry will prove to be a good fit for its first battery-powered truck. Powered by an electric Mack drivetrain, the Mack LR Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) demonstrator will begin real-world fleet testing in 2020 at [ā¦]
May 13, 2019
Dealers
Articulated truck sales prompt 1Q revenue gains for Volvo dealer Strongco
Canadian dealer Strongco reported its 2019 1Q revenues were $92.1 million compared with $89 million for the same time period in 2018. Robert Beutel, executive chairman, said improved revenues were ādue mainly to stronger sales of articulated trucks in Alberta in spite of a softer market, which was estimated to be down more than 20 [ā¦]
May 13, 2019
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: Deere intros backhoe for skid steers, CTLs; Roush unveils 2019 Super Duty trucks; Land-clearing attachment roundup; Manitowoc previews first mobile self-erecting crane; Wirtgen intros F-Series milling machines
Wirtgen intros F-Series large milling machines Offering milling widths from 1.5 to 2.5 meters (4.9 to 8.2 feet) and milling depths of up to 330 millimeters (13 inches), Wirtgenās new W 210 Fi, W 200 Fi and W 200 F models are equipped with engines rated up to 755 horsepower (563 kilowatts) and a high [ā¦]
May 13, 2019
Construction Equipment
Boone named new GM for Haulotte U.S. operations
Shawn Boone has been promoted to general manager for Haulotteās U.S. subsidiary. Boone previously served as the companyās independent representative firm manager, a position he was appointed to last year. In his new position, he will lead sales and commercial operations for the United States and Canada. āAppointing Shawn to the general manager position is [ā¦]
May 13, 2019
Autonomous
Built Robotics brings full autonomy to dozers, excavators with aftermarket kit
After unveiling a fully autonomous compact track loader in 2017 and proving that the machine could work on jobsites, earthmoving contractors started to reach out to Built Robotics with interest of how the companyās technology could make their lives easier. Built founder and CEO Noah Ready-Campbell says the interest came as a natural point of [ā¦]
May 10, 2019
Construction Equipment
Brokkās new BHB breakers deliver more power in a lighter package
Brokk has launched a line of hydraulic breakers for its remote-controlled demolition robots. The BHB series consists of eight models ranging from 110 to 1,543 pounds. The company says the breakers feature a high power-to-weight ratio, delivering more power in a lighter package, while producing less noise and vibration than competitors. The breakers are designed [ā¦]
May 10, 2019
Contractor of the Year
How cattle, competency and character made contractor Turner Reed a Texas institution
When the Great Recession hit in 2008, contractors everywhere scrambled to stay afloat. Some sought desperate measures. But how one person responds differs from the next, and for Tommy Turner, the solution was hard, but ever so Texan. He sold his cattle. āIf it hadnāt been for my cattle operation, I would have gone under,ā [ā¦]
May 10, 2019
Dealers
Maxim Crane Works acquires Shaughnessy & Ahern Crane
Maxim says it will begin integrating Shaughnessy & Ahern Crane and S&A Cranes' holdings with its existing operation after the sale is completed. Details here.
May 10, 2019
Construction Equipment
Hitachiās latest mining excavator, the EX1200-7, also designed for construction projects
Check out Hitachi's latest mining excavator, the EX1200-7, and find out why it's being called a crossover machine for construction here on Equipment World.
May 9, 2019
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