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Construction Equipment

Fecon’s Stumpex attachment removes most stumps in just 90 seconds, makes debris cleanup a snap

When a land clearing contractor brought what eventually became the Stumpex attachment to Fecon, the concept still needed a lot of work to make it commercially viable. “We started working together and added some features that turned out to be very effective,” says Denis Goldbach, vice president, Fecon. Fecon says the slow rotation, high torque […]

March 18, 2015

Construction Equipment

Fecon’s new RTF230 rubber tire mulching tractor handles ROW maintenance, snow removal

Fecon has launched the new RTF230 rubber tire mulching tractor, featuring a 230-horsepower engine and 75-gpm, 6,000-psi flow to the hydraulic or PTO attachment. The four-wheel-drive, four-wheel-steer machine has a center mounted engine and hydraulic drive train for a low center of gravity and even balance, and easily handles climbing slopes. The RTF230 can achieve […]

November 26, 2014

Roadbuilding

Fecon hosts I Make America Tour

Fecon proudly hosted a stop on the nationwide I Make America Harley Tour. The tour is on behalf of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). I Make America has more than 30,000 supporters who advocate pro-manufacturing policies to create more jobs in the U.S. and keep the economy competitive worldwide. The purpose of the Harley […]

August 11, 2014

Roadbuilding

Fecon FTX128L Mulching Tractor performs in a variety of conditions

Fecon’s new FTX128L Mulching Tractor is designed for use in roadside maintenance applications. Powered by a 128-horsepower Cummins QESB4.5 diesel engine, the tractor features 20-inch tracks that allow the machine to cut uphill and 3.8 psi ground pressure that enables the tractor to work in soft conditions. The machine’s fuel consumption is less than 4.5 […]

May 27, 2014

Construction Equipment

Fecon FTX128L mulching tractor tackles right-of-way mulching and more

Perform right-of-way mulching, clearing, and other forestry and urban applications with Fecon’s FTX138L mulching tractor. Delivering 60 gpm to the Bull Hog forestry mulcher, the compact FTX128L has 20-inch tracks that have just 3.8 psi of ground pressure. The unit features a Cummins QSB4.5 diesel engine that delivers 128 horsepower, and fuel consumption is less […]

May 9, 2014

Roadbuilding

Fecon intros EX60 utility track vehicle

Fecon, Inc.’s new EX60 utility track vehicle (UTV) is designed to be versatile, heavy duty and compact. Introduced at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014, the EX60 is suited applications including material handling and vegetation management. A 46-horsepower engine powers the UTV, which has a 6,000-pound payload capacity, 7 mph travel speed and all-terrain rubber tracks. The vehicle features […]

March 28, 2014

Construction Equipment

Fecon’s SH360 Excavator Stumper handles hard-to-reach stumps

Fecon’s latest product is the SH360 Excavator Stumper, which mounts to any excavator weighing 20 tons or more. The stump grinder attaches via a bolt-on mount that offers a custom fit for the carrier, and requires hydraulic flow of 45 to 55 gpm, with up to 5,500 psi. For maximum performance, the SH360 can be […]

September 9, 2013

Roadbuilding

Fecon names Brian Tinker as Northwest regional manager

Fecon has named Brian Tinker as the new regional manager for the Northwest. Tinker’s territory includes Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Northern California, Alaska, Hawaii and a portion of Nevada. Tinker has extensive experience with new and used equipment in the Northwest and specializes in the recycling and biomass industries, says Dennis Goldbach, Fecon vice president […]

March 30, 2012

Business

Fecon celebrates 20 years

Fecon will host a Field Day/Open House on April 26 in celebration of the company’s 20th anniversary in the forestry mulching business. The event will feature activities such as live demos, machine walk-arounds, factory tours, a night out at the ballpark and a chance to see Fecon’s Chipper Tool Technology. For more information, visit www.fecon.com/field-day.

March 22, 2012

Construction Equipment

Power Equipment becomes Fecon dealer, service provider

Fecon has appointed Power Equipment as their dealer and service provider for Tennessee, Northwest Georgia, Northeast Arkansas, Northern Mississippi and Western Virginia, allowing Power Equipment to offer Fecon’s line of Bull Hog mulchers, FTX track carriers and other forestry attachments. Power Equipment will also be a local service facility for Fecon products and customers. “With […]

February 16, 2012

Business

Fecon announces Southeast regional manager

Fecon hired Frank Plotts as Southeast Regional Manager. His territory includes Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Frank comes to Fecon with a wealth of experience in the tractor dealer industry, most recently he was the general manager of a Bobcat/Kubota dealer in North Carolina. “[Plotts] is a hands-on guy whose focus on […]

July 8, 2011

Maintenance

Fecon hires technical service advisor

Fecon Inc. is proud to announce Mike Karre as the newest addition to their product support team. Karre’s responsibilities will include traveling within Fecon’s dealer network to provide technical support and to assist with new machine deliveries and start-ups. Karre joins Fecon with ten plus years of service experience; most recently he worked for a Komatsu […]

April 25, 2011