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Gear

Bobcat’s rebar bender fits skid steers and CTLs

Bend rebar into a variety of angles and repeat bends with Bobcat’s rebar bender, which comes with five mandrels. Suitable for bending up to #6 grade rebar up to 200 degrees, the rebar bender mounts on the left Bob-Tach mount and features a remote attachment control for easy, safe operation from the cab. The operator […]

February 4, 2013

Construction Equipment

Hayco Industries rents equipment combos for unusual problems

Editor’s Note: This is an edited version of a story that first appeared in Hitachi’s Breakout magazine. If you are trying to solve a problem with an attachment that you might have seen only on the Discovery Channel, then David Haywood might be your guy. “We work with medium to larger contractors, typically with a pretty […]

January 14, 2013

Construction Equipment

Cat Material Handling Grapple Bucket

Caterpillar’s material handling grapple buckets are designed for handling loose, irregular shaped objects in high-volume material handling applications. The 184 model has a 74-inch width, 41-inch height (grapples closed) and 60-inch jaw opening.

November 14, 2012

Construction Equipment

Warn Winch’s new upgraded option for Landoll trailers

Landoll has partnered with Warn Winch to offer an upgraded winch option that includes a standard two-speed winch.

November 12, 2012

Construction Equipment

Avant Tecno intros small loaders to U.S.

A Finnish company that formerly provided Gehl compact loaders to the U.S. market is now here under its own banner. Avant Tecno USA opened an office in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, this May and used the recent GIE+Expo to introduce eight models, all in green.  The company will sell its 400, 500, 600 and 700 […]

November 9, 2012

Technology

Kawasaki’s 95Z7 16-liter engine largest in class

Kawasaki’s 95Z7 wheel loader has been redesigned to meet EPA Tier 4 Interim emission standards, as well as to improve operating efficiency and productivity. The 388-horsepower machine is equipped with a 7.3-cubic-yard bucket and features a striking new appearance, with a hood design that improves rear visibility and serviceability. The 16-liter Isuzu 6WG1 diesel engine […]

November 9, 2012

Construction Equipment

General’s 4450 Series earth augers feature fast installation

Speed up hole digging with General Equipment’s 4450 Series earth augers, which has a new, simpler configuration for attaching the screw bit for a faster installation process. Instead of a drive lug, the new screw bit has a male shaft that slides into the end of the earth auger, reducing the chance of damage or […]

November 8, 2012

Workforce

Simformotion releases Caterpillar M-Series motor grader simulator

Simformotion has released the Cat Simulators M-Series Motor Grader System, a simulation trainer set in a road construction environment that enables operators to learn the same machine applications they will find on the jobsite. The simulations enable new operators to learn without using fuel or pulling a machine from a jobsite, as well as allowing the […]

November 6, 2012

Business

Ditch Witch adds American Augers drills, Trencor trenchers

The Charles Machine Works gains a line of high horsepower trenchers and directional drills in a deal announced today, buying the American Augers subsidiary and certain assets of Trencor from Astec Industries. The $55 million cash deal, expected to close before the end of the year, adds nine Trencor trencher models and seven American Auger […]

November 5, 2012

Maintenance

Machine Matters

Big Power, Small Package   Compact track loaders offer versatility and a return on your investment     By Wayne Grayson     Boasting many of the benefits and capabilities of its cousin, the best-selling skid-steer loader (SSL), the compact track loader (CTL) has altered the landscape of the heavy equipment marketplace in a big […]

November 5, 2012

Construction Equipment

Leading Edge Attachments’ Hi-Cap Multi-Ripper Bucket

Rip and dig rock with Leading Edge Attachments’ Hi-Cap Multi-Ripper Bucket. The 120 Metric Ton size class (220-300,000 pound class) is available for larger machines (i.e. Hitachi EX1200, Komatsu PC1250), and the wider versions have five shanks.The SHARC staggered shanks allows the Hi-Cap Multi-Ripper Bucket to slice through any rip-able rock. Its power comes from the curl […]

November 2, 2012

Construction Equipment

Product Focus: Crushers

THE PULVERIZER Kenco’s Concrete Pulverizer is available for excavators from 20 to 70 tons. It features alloy steel teeth built for maximum concrete penetration without taxing the life of the teeth. The Concrete Pulverizer uses the bucket hydraulic cylinder with engineered leverage to create enough crushing force to easily minimize concrete. The Pulverizer is equipped […]

November 1, 2012