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Roadbuilding

Michelin adds new Earthmover tire plant

Michelin is breaking ground next week on a new Earthmover tire manufacturing plant in Anderson County, S.C. The company is also expanding its existing Earthmover tire facility in Lexington, S.C. The two projects represent a $750 million investment and will create up to 500 new jobs. This announcement is in addition to Michelin’s 2011 announcement […]

April 13, 2012

Roadbuilding

Major Wire selects new territory manager

Major Wire named Jerry Teague as its new territory manager for the south central United States and Puerto Rico. Teague will work directly with Major Wire authorized dealers and aggregate, mining and recycle customers in Arkansas, southern Illinois, eastern Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, eastern Nebraska, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas (excluding El Paso) and the United States […]

April 13, 2012

Roadbuilding

Cat to release Q1 2012 results on April 25

Caterpillar says it will release 2012 first-quarter financial results at 6:30 a.m. Central Time on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. The release will be available on http://www.caterpillar.com/earnings.,Caterpillar says it will release 2012 first-quarter financial results at 6:30 a.m. Central Time on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. The release will be available on http://www.caterpillar.com/earnings.,Caterpillar says it will release 2012 first-quarter financial results at 6:30 a.m. Central Time on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. The release will be available on http://www.caterpillar.com/earnings.,Caterpillar says it will release 2012 first-quarter financial results at 6:30 a.m. Central Time on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. The release will be available on http://www.caterpillar.com/earnings.,Caterpillar says it will release 2012 first-quarter financial results at 6:30 a.m. Central Time on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. The release will be available on http://www.caterpillar.com/earnings.

April 13, 2012

Technology

Doosan focuses on green technology

With a focus on green energy technology, Doosan will give Intermat visitors a glimpse into its crystal ball with its concept hybrid excavators and unmanned robot excavators. It’s also playing up its 3-megawatt WinDS3000TM offshore wind power system. More down to earth, the company will introduce a slate of new machines (expected to debut in […]

April 13, 2012

Equipment

Intermat Preview — Digital Extra

INTERMAT MACHINE PREVIEWS Here’s a sneak peek at just a few of the hundreds of significant machine and component introductions that will be seen at Intermat 2012, in Paris France, April 16-21. For availability of these machines here, please consult with your equipment dealer, and note that the specs may differ between European and U.S. […]

April 12, 2012

Construction Equipment

Machine Matters More

No need to be compact for compaction By Mike Anderson Crawler excavators surpassing 30 metric tons are increasingly taking the attachment-carrier role traditionally played by 20-ton-class machines, says Volvo’s Joel Escalante. Larger carrier attachment use adds an element of caution, however. A mismatched attachment could instantly render the excavator useless. “It’s crucial to ensure the […]

April 5, 2012

Construction Equipment

Doosan appoints new distributors

Doosan has appointed nine dealerships as new distributors of its line of heavy equipment. The dealerships are Agcon Equipment in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; Argitibi, R.H. in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada; Bobcat of Regina in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; Bobcat of St. Louis in Valley Park, Missouri; Bobcat of Whitehorse in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada; Brown’s Heavy  Equipment in […]

February 24, 2012

Equipment

Doosan launches new website for North American market

Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment America has launched a new website designed to provide in-depth product information specifically for the North American market. The new website, ww.doosanequipment.com  covers the five lines of Doosan construction equipment products currently sold in the U.S. and Canada, including crawler excavators, wheel excavators, wheel loaders, articulated dump trucks and attachments for […]

August 12, 2011

Construction Equipment

Doosan Portable Power appoints new product marketing managers

Deree Bivins and Will Staley have been named product marketing managers for Doosan Portable Power. In her new capacity, Bivins is responsible for managing and driving the growth of Doosan Portable Power lighting systems, which includes market research, new product development, demand management, portfolio planning and support of regional product managers in Europe, Middle East, […]

July 8, 2011

ConExpo-Con/Agg

Scania engines aim for America

By Mike Anderson LAS VEGAS – Scania is ready to power North American construction equipment, the company proclaimed Thursday at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011. In outlining the Swedish-based company’s solutions to Tier 4 Interim diesel emissions requirements, senior vice president Robert Sobocki noted Scania’s supporting rapid expansion of a North American service network over the past year, […]

March 25, 2011

Roadbuilding

Doosan showing interim Tier 4 Machines at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2011

Doosan is displaying three interim Tier 4 (iT4) compliant machines and a display engine at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2011 March 22–26, 2011 in Las Vegas. The machines include a DL450 wheel loader, a DX300LC crawler excavator and an MT41 articulated dump truck. An iT4 compliant Doosan engine is also on display. Complete details will be provided later […]

March 14, 2011

ConExpo-Con/Agg

Bobcat to feature new loaders, excavators at ConExpo

Bobcat will launch its four new M-Series loaders and three M-Series excavators, as well as showcase a variety of interactive displays, at ConExpo/Con-Agg 2011. Bobcat is extending the M-Series, “next generation” line, which unveiled its first models in 2009 with the 700-platform machines. Bobcat’s booth will also feature an all-wheel steer loader radio remote control […]

March 14, 2011