Tag: Wacker Neuson: Page 7

Construction Equipment

Wacker Neuson to introduce line of rollers made by Hamm in new agreement with Wirtgen

Starting in February, Wacker Neuson will begin selling a line of soil and asphalt compaction rollers manufactured by Hamm. Wacker Neuson will source the rollers from the Hamm factory in Tirschenreuth, Germany, but the machines will carry the Wacker Neuson badge. However, these won’t simply be rebranded Hamm rollers, instead being manufactured according to Wacker […]

January 16, 2015

Construction Equipment

Wacker Neuson starts building skid steers, compact track loaders in North America

Four models of skid steers and compact track loaders will be made at Wacker Neuson’s plant in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, the company announced Wednesday. Production will start in the first quarter of 2015, and the machines will be distributed in both the United States and Canada. Models now made here will include two skid steers, […]

November 13, 2014

Construction Equipment

Wacker Neuson’s new Honda-powered BS 50-4As and BS 60-4As rammers feature low-oil shutoff technology

Wacker Neuson has launched two new models in its vibratory rammer line—the BS 50-4As and BS 60-4As. Powered by a 4-cyle 3.2-horsepower GX 100 Honda engine, the new units join a rammer lineup that includes 2-cycle oil injection models and premix 2-cycle and diesel models. The BS 50-4As and BS 60-4As feature low oil shutoff […]

June 30, 2014

Business

Wacker Neuson achieves revenue, profit goals for 2013, expects to continue growth in 2014

Releasing 2013 financial results, German manufacturer Wacker Neuson says its group revenue rose 6 percent to just under $1.6 billion over the previous year, a result dampened somewhat by currency fluctuations. Cem Peksaglam, CEO, says the company was able to further expand its market position, particularly in the company’s Americas region, which experienced an increase […]

March 31, 2014

Construction Equipment

Wacker Neuson intros, demos new SW 28 skid steer, ST 35 compact track loader designed for U.S. contractors

In Europe compact wheel loaders do much of the heavy lifting, but in the United States contractors prefer the more versatile skid steer loader or compact track loader. With that in mind, Wacker Neuson beefed up the skid steers they’ve been selling in Europe for many years and introduced four new models for the American […]

March 6, 2014

Construction Equipment

Are you the fastest trowel operator? Test your skills during Wacker Neuson’s Trowel Challenge at World of Concrete 2014

Here’s a chance to match your trowel skills with other operators from across the nation. At World of Concrete next month, Wacker Neuson will hold its sixth annual Trowel Challenge competition. But be warned: the competition is tough; last year’s contest had more than 150 competitors. The ride-on trowel challenge tests your entire range of […]

December 8, 2013

Roadbuilding

Wacker Neuson’s HDR 155 Direct-Fired Radiant Heater is wind- and weather- resistant

Wacker Neuson has introduced its HDR 155 Direct-Fired Radiant Heater, which is designed to be wind- and weather-resistant. The HDR 155 delivers 155,000 BTU per hour, providing heat to workspaces, workers, equipment and structures from about 15 feet away. The heater uses infrared heat, allowing it to warm with quick, intense heat and without first […]

November 13, 2013

Construction Equipment

Wacker Neuson now offers combustible gas detection system for HI 770XHD GD heater

Boost safety when working around combustible vapors with Wacker Neuson’s combustible gas detection system, available for the HI 770XHD GD indirect-fired heater. The system works by continuously sampling the air around the heater for hydrocarbons. If even trace amounts are detected, the burner shuts down to avoid the possibility of igniting the vapor, after first […]

October 21, 2013

Construction Equipment

Wacker Neuson unveils its new skid steer lineup; will hit the market at CONEXPO

During a dealer meeting last week, Wacker Neuson officially entered a new market with the unveiling of its skid steer lineup. The skid steers were developed and will be built in house because control over those aspects and, ultimately, the cost, were important to the company, said Christopher Barnard, Wacker Neuson president and CEO. More than 150 […]

October 15, 2013

Construction Equipment

Wacker Neuson’s HIF 690 and HIF 1200 flameless indirect-fired heaters are safe in volatile applications

Provide heat without the danger of combustion with Wacker Neuson Climate Technology’s HIF 690 and HIF 1200 flameless indirect-fired heaters. Using a diesel engine to generate heat, the heaters completely isolate the flame from the surrounding environment, avoiding combustible mixes created by applications such as oil and gas, underground and aboveground mining and restoration. The […]

September 19, 2013

Construction Equipment

What it’s like to be at Bauma, “The world’s largest construction equipment show”

The Bauma construction equipment show that happens every three years in Munich is a sight you have to see to believe. The show spreads thousands upon thousands of pieces of equipment over 16 halls and more than 6.1 million square feet. This week, we’ve provided constant coverage of the show from Munich and we invite you to […]

April 19, 2013

Construction Equipment

Wacker Neuson announces 2013 Trowel Challenge winners

Wacker Neuson has announced the winners of its 2013 Trowel Challenge, which took place in Wacker Neuson’s outdoor exhibit at World of Concrete. More than 150 trowel operators entered the fifth annual Trowel Challenge, which tested the participants’ entire range of skills by requiring them to maneuver around an obstacle course on a 2,400 […]

February 20, 2013