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What to see at ICUEE 2019: Hyundai, Terex Utilities, Vanair, VMAC, Doosan Portable Power, American Eagle in Areas K & L
The ICUEE Demo Show is set for Oct. 1-3 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. In the run-up to the International Construction and Utility Equipment Expo, weâll be providing a series of sneak peeks to give you an idea of what to look for. Check out yesterdayâs guide to the showâs South Wing here. [âŚ]
September 26, 2019
Roadbuilding
WVDOT uses new PBTG technology to build Fourteen Mile Bridge
The West Virginia Division of Highways is building the new 58-foot Fourteen Mile Bridge along Lincoln County Road 37 near Ranger using a technology that hasnât been used in the state before, the TimesUnion reports. The new bridge is being built using a press-brake-formed steel tub girder (PBTG) bridge, which consists of galvanized shallow trapezoidal [âŚ]
September 26, 2019
Construction Equipment
Bobcatâs new R-Series skid-steers and CTLs are its toughest and most powerful yet
A clean-sheet redesign, better performance, better durability and more comfort. With the new R-Series, Bobcat says it has built the best compact loaders ever. During a media event at its new dealer training facility near Denver, Bobcat unveiled the first two R-Series models in the S76 skid-steer loader and the T76 compact track loader. Bobcat [âŚ]
September 25, 2019
Construction Equipment
What to see at ICUEE 2019: Thunder Creek, Auger Technologies, CM Labs, DICA, SMI Compact, Step-N-Secure in the South Wing
The ICUEE Demo Show is set for Oct. 1-3 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. In the run-up to the International Construction and Utility Equipment Expo, weâll be providing a series of sneak peeks to give you an idea of what to look for. Here is a sample of some of the equipment ICUEE [âŚ]
September 25, 2019
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Why you should apply for the 2020 Contractor of the Year award (other than the chance at a free trip to Vegas)
Enter this yearâs Equipment World Contractor of the Year contest and you may be on your way to 2020 ConExpo-Con/Agg! Each finalist and their guest will receive a four-day expenses-paid trip to Las Vegasâs Venetian Resort and participate in an industry roundtable, focus group and awards banquet. In addition, finalists will receive a VIP [âŚ]
September 25, 2019
Class 7-8
Volvo Trucksâ new Dynamic Steering option is âlike having an extra hand on the wheelâ
Volvo Trucks North America, during a press tour at its Dublin, Virginia, truck manufacturing plant, has introduced Volvo Dynamic Steering (VDS) â an electrically assisted hydraulic steering system designed to lessen steering input, helping reduce driver fatigue and increase road safety. Volvoâs VDS, which debuted in Europe for the 2014 model year, will be available [âŚ]
September 24, 2019
Recruiting & retention
Dozer Day is building the next generation of equipment operators and construction professionals
What kid doesnât love big construction machines? While the industry struggles to find manpower, Dozer Day is exposing kids ages 2 to 12 to the world of heavy equipment in the hopes that theyâll carry that enthusiasm into their teenage years, their educational choices and eventually their adult careers. Thatâs the theory anyway, behind Dozer [âŚ]
September 24, 2019
Construction Equipment
Genieâs new HF and TraX aerial platforms designed to go where traditional lifts canât
Genie has launched five new high-flotation and four new tracked models of aerial work platforms for operating in soft sand, turf and other sensitive ground conditions that tend to bog down traditional lifts. The new models range in max platform heights of 40 to 65 feet and load capacities of 600 to 1,000 pounds. They [âŚ]
September 23, 2019
Safety
Excavating company fined $509,071 for trench violations, contractor surrenders license
A Michigan-based excavation company has agreed to close business operations and pay a $509,071 penalty for not protecting workers from trench collapse, according to the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The companyâs owner must also surrender his contractorâs license. OSHA says the agreement was reached after its inspectors on three separate occasions between September [âŚ]
September 23, 2019
Machine control
Bobcat unveils iPhone/iPad remote control, bringing drone-like operation to skid steers, CTLs
Quick two-person jobs can be handled by a single operator, and operators can avoid repeated trips in and out of the cab.
September 20, 2019
Vocational
SnowEx intros HELIXX poly hopper spreaders with improved material flow
As snow season approaches, SnowEx has launched an improved material delivery system on its HELIXX poly hopper spreaders. Designed for full-size pickups, flatbed trucks or dump-bed trucks, the HELIXX poly hopper lineup features a multi-dimensional tub design and a corkscrew material delivery design. SnowEx says this system âvastlyâ outperforms traditional augers when it comes to [âŚ]
September 18, 2019
Construction Equipment
Cat updates cold planers with power boost, new features to improve operation
Caterpillar has given its cold planer models a boost in power, as well as added new features to make life easier for the operator. The upgraded planers were unveiled September 12 during a press event at Cat Pavingâs headquarters in Minneapolis.  PM300 Series updates The PM310, PM312 and PM313 cold planers are now available [âŚ]
September 17, 2019
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