Tag: Motor Graders: Page 5

Roadbuilding

Special Report

Backhoes By Tom Jackson, executive editor, Equipment World   Contractors extend trade-in times, rely on used equipment As with just about every other category of equipment, the sales of both new and used backhoes plunged between 2006 and 2010. What’s a little less obvious until you do the math is the ratio of new to […]

March 4, 2011

Roadbuilding

Mike Anderson’s American Iron

When the final item closes at IronPlanet’s regular auction, up pops the full sale results, not only confirming or correcting my bid price and bidder total scribbles from the previous six or seven hours, but most significantly where the successful bidder is located.

September 1, 2010

Roadbuilding

Volvo debuts Shippensburg addition

Volvo Construction Equipment has opened a $30 million expansion to its Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, plant. The 20,000-square foot addition will add motor grader manufacturing capabilities, transferred to Shippensburg from a plant in Goderich, Ontario. The expansion also includes a materials service center.

July 6, 2010

Construction Equipment

Volvo debuts Shippensburg addition

Volvo Construction Equipment has opened a $30 million expansion to its Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, plant. The 20,000-square foot addition will add motor grader manufacturing capabilities, transferred to Shippensburg from a plant in Goderich, Ontario. The expansion also includes a materials service center.

July 6, 2010

Roadbuilding

Applications and Innovations: Cool graders

A motor grader is maintained with discipline and order, whether it be driven through snow or dust.

May 1, 2010

Roadbuilding

Bid List: Making the Grade

Here’s a look at motor graders out on the market today to help you decide what gets the highest marks in your book.

October 1, 2009