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Construction Equipment
PHOTOS: Hyundai unveils R220LC-9A amphibious excavator
[imagebrowser id=40] Back in December, Hyundai launched the R220LC-9A mid-size excavator. That machine boasted a 157-hp Cummins Tier 4 engine and a 20-foot, 5-inch max dig depth. At ConExpo this week, the company unveiled its amphibious cousin. The R22LC-9A Amp is capable of treading 5 feet, 1 inch of water thanks to its 5-foot steel hydraulic […]
March 6, 2014
Telematics
With PowerSight, John Deere engines will now be offered with telematics
What do you do for an encore when TIer 4 Final is an established part of of the engine business? For John Deere Power Systems, the answer is telematics. Most big OEMs that make their own engines for their own equipment integrate engine and machine telematics. But what about the smaller machine manufacturers, the ones […]
March 6, 2014
Construction Equipment
Pettibone addresses costs, comfort with launch of Cary-Lift 154
With cost reduction and enhanced operator comfort in mind, Pettibone launched a new addition to the Cary-Lift line this week at ConExpo-ConAgg 2014. The Cary-Lift 154, which features a streamlined redesign, also offers simplified maintenance while boosting productivity in load handling jobs such as pipes and poles, recycling and scrap, and rough terrain applications. Powered […]
March 6, 2014
Construction Equipment
Lego, Volvo CE collaborate for a Technic set that builds both a L350F loader and an A25F hauler (PHOTOS)
[imagebrowser id=41] Just like all of their competitors at ConExpo, Volvo Construction Equipment had all their biggest and best heavy equipment on display. Unlike their competitors, two of those machines were made of Legos. Over an eight-month period last year, Volvo CE and Lego worked together to form a Lego set that could build a […]
March 6, 2014
Business
Kobelco’s return to independence at ConExpo marked with debuts of excavators, demo machines for North America
“The Kobelco brand has sprouted on this land once again this year,” says Jun Fujioka, president and CEO, Kobelco Construction Machinery. More than a year after ending its North American distribution and marketing agreement with CNH Industrial, Kobelco is waving an independent exhibitor flat at ConExpo for the first time in 10 years. The company […]
March 6, 2014
Construction Equipment
PHOTOS: Case tricks out 580 Super N backhoe to match paint job, leather interior of a Ram Laramie Longorn pickup
No. 6 Story in 2014 « No. 7 No. 5 »  [imagebrowser id=39] One of the most popular sights in the North Hall at this year’s ConExpo without question has been Case’s modified 580 Super N Wide Track backhoe. That’s because it’s sitting on a trailer attached to a Ram Laramie Longhorn pickup with […]
March 6, 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
PHOTOS: ConExpo 2014 Day 2: Sky high Silver Lot and demos
[imagebrowser id=36] We spent a chunk of Day 2 exploring the huge Silver Lots at ConExpo. As you can see from the photos, the Silver Lots are packed full of cranes reaching to the sky as well as a wide variety of attachments, tools, beautiful trucks, equipment demos and even a Transformer. Click through the […]
March 5, 2014
Construction Equipment
JLG launches the H340AJ: the first four-wheel electric drive hybrid boom
JLG Industries launched the very first four-wheel electric drive hybrid boom at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014. The H340AJ, the first machine of its kind, combines diesel fuel and an electric power system to deliver a combination of power and durability with reduced operational costs. With four independent electric-drive motors, the H340AJ offers performance that equals the machine’s […]
March 5, 2014
Equipment Experts
Volvo CE debuts EC380E excavator, 6 G-Series articulated haulers and 395-hp L250H loader at ConExpo
In addition to unveiling an electric, remote-controlled concept compact excavator Tuesday, Volvo debuted several new products at ConExpo on Wednesday. EC380E Tier 4 Final excavator The new machine is powered by a Volvo 306-horsepower, D13 engine, and offers a 9 percent improvement in fuel economy. Operators can choose from between five work modes—I for idle, […]
March 5, 2014
Home
Volvo CE debuts EC380E excavator, 6 G-Series articulated haulers and 395-hp L250H loader at ConExpo
In addition to unveiling an electric, remote-controlled concept compact excavator Tuesday, Volvo debuted several new products at ConExpo on Wednesday. EC380E Tier 4 Final excavator The new machine is powered by a Volvo 306-horsepower, D13 engine, and offers a 9 percent improvement in fuel economy. Operators can choose from between five work modes—I for idle, […]
March 5, 2014
Business
AGC-backed .Build domain name could give contractors a larger presence online
Very soon, rather than construction business’ Web address ending in a boring “.com” or “.net,” contractors in the U.S. will be able to register for a “.build” address. And today, the Associated General Contractors of America announced a partnership with the group behind the .build domain name—the group is also called .Build—to get the word […]
March 5, 2014
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