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Dealers

Ritchie Bros. adds PriorityBid, allowing bids up to 7 days before an auction

Ritchie Bros.‘s new PriorityBid allows users to bid up to seven days before an auction, giving them the ability to bid without attending the auction. Under PriorityBid, bidders can submit their maximum bid for a lot up to one week before the auction begins. Bids are binding and cannot be retracted. ProrityBids will close a […]

September 9, 2019

Dealers

Equipment Roundup: Skid steers vs. CTLs; The “Ultimate” Ford Raptor; Bollinger to intro first Class 3 electric pickup; Brokk intros its smallest demo robot; Golight intros improved Stryker ST remote-control work lighting

Golight intros improved Stryker ST Series remote-controlled work lighting Golight, makers of pan-and-tilt remote-controlled lighting, have introduced a “new and improved” version of its Stryker ST Series of remote-control LED and halogen searchlights. These new lights are easier to operate and offer the ability to pan and tilt simultaneously. The system also comes with a […]

September 9, 2019

Pickups

The “Ultimate” Ford F-150 Raptor is a supercharged custom build with 758 hp

Want more roar and tire-shredding power than a stock Ford Raptor F-150? Sure you do. PaxPower’s Ultimate Gen 2 Raptor delivers up to 758 horses through a Whipple supercharged 5.0-liter V8 cradled by Raptor-rivaling suspension. “This truck began as a 2019 F-150 Platinum with a 5.0-liter V8, 10-speed transmission, four-wheel drive, and an electronic-locking differential,” […]

September 6, 2019

Construction Equipment

Volvo improves its turbo compounding engine tech in more fuel efficient D13TC

Volvo Trucks North America on Friday debuted the next generation of its turbo compound technology – an evolution that led to an additional 3 percent improvement in fuel efficiency over the current D13TC, 13-liter turbo compound engine. The new D13TC delivers up to 11 percent fuel savings overall compared with model-year 2015 trucks, Volvo said. […]

September 6, 2019

Safety

S. Dakota contractor faces $58,343 in penalties for trench violations

A South Dakota contractor faces penalties of $58,343 for a worker being in a trench without proper cave-in protection, according to the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. On April 29, Midwest Excavating LLC of Sioux Falls was repairing a residential water leak. OSHA said a worker entered the trench, which was 7 feet 6 […]

September 6, 2019

Dealers

Case CE names Steve Cianci North America VP

Case Construction Equipment has named Steve Cianci its new vice president for North America. Cianci replaces Michel Marchand, who left the company in August. Cianci comes to Case with more than 25 years of experience at various global heavy equipment and industrial companies, including Kalmar USA. “Steve has a proven track record of managing equipment […]

September 6, 2019

Construction Equipment

CNH to refine construction model offering in on-/off-highway split

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to reflect a clarification from Case Construction Equipment in North America. The original reporting reflected the information as presented. CNH Industrial gave further details on how it would divide its on- and off-highway products into two separate companies during a capital markets presentation at the New York Stock […]

September 5, 2019

Construction Equipment

Yanmar purchase of ASV official next week

ASV Holdings stockholders have approved the all-cash $70.7 million purchase by Yanmar America, first announced in June. Under the terms of the statutory merger agreement, each share of ASV common stock will be converted to receive $7.05 in cash without interest, according to ASV. The transaction is expected to close on September 11th. After the transaction […]

September 5, 2019

Construction Equipment

New Brokk 70 is the company’s smallest electric demolition robot

Brokk has launched its smallest electric demolition robot, the Brokk 70, which has the same dimensions as its predecessor but twice the power, the company says. The Brokk 70 weighs 1,235 pounds, and at 35 inches tall and 12.5 inches wide, it can fit through narrow doorways and into tight spaces for interior demolition jobs. […]

September 4, 2019

Construction Equipment

Woods intros Compact Super Seeder for small tractors, ATVs, UTVs

Woods Equipment’s new Compact Super Seeders are designed for small-scale planting, such as beside waterways and roadways, and are able to reach narrow spaces and make tight turns. The two seeder models, CSS48 and CSS60, can be pulled behind a subcompact tractor, ATV or UTV. The CSS48 has a working width of 48 inches and […]

September 4, 2019

Construction Equipment

CNH to separate off- and on-highway businesses into two companies

CNH Industrial, parent of Case Construction Equipment and New Holland, has announced a new five-year business plan, “Transform 2 Win” that will separate its off-highway assets (agriculture, construction and specialty assets) into a separate listed entity from its on-highway assets (commercial vehicles and powertrain). CNH says the decision to separate its on- and off-highway segments […]

September 3, 2019

Vocational

Golight intros improved Stryker ST Series remote-controlled work lighting

Golight, makers of pan-and-tilt remote-controlled lighting, have introduced a “new and improved” version of its Stryker ST Series of remote-control LED and halogen searchlights. These new lights are easier to operate and offer the ability to pan and tilt simultaneously. The system also comes with a unit selector that enables a user to operate two […]

September 3, 2019