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ASV’s Loegering offering milling attachments by Australia’s Schibeci in US
ASV subsidiary Loegering is now offering concrete and asphalt milling and grinding attachments in North America for compact track loaders and skid steers. Loegering reached an agreement with Australian manufacturer Schibeci for the attachments, which will be co-branded Loegering Power Attachments and Schibeci for the North American market. They will continue to be manufactured by […]
January 15, 2020
Construction Equipment
Doosan Bobcat opens Global Collaboration Center in downtown Minneapolis
The new center’s location gives the company access to talent to help complement the company’s current innovation teams and much more. More on Equipment World.
July 15, 2019
Technology
Nearmap uses planes, not drones, to offer high-res aerial map views for construction
As many construction firms go to drone technology for site mapping, Australian-based company Nearmap is offering an advanced, digital take on a more traditional form of aerial photography: airplane flyovers. The Australian-based company flies over 72 percent of the U.S. population up to three times a year with plane-mounted cameras. It offers high-resolution aerial views, […]
March 11, 2019
Construction Equipment
Snorkel intros new telehandlers, scissor lifts at World of Concrete
After 60 years of innovation, Snorkel is debuting the SR1054 and XR9244 telehandlers along with the S2255RT and S2755RT narrow rough-terrain scissor lifts.
February 3, 2019
Autonomous
In industry first, Komatsu autonomous mining trucks now qualified to run on LTE
The mining industry’s first autonomous haulage system will run on private LTE mobile broadband technology that's more reliable, secure and has higher capacity.
January 29, 2019
Construction Equipment
JLG celebrates manufacturing 250,000th telescopic boom lift
JLG manufactured the world's first self-propelled telescopic boom lift in 1970. Check out its 250,000th boom lift produced in North America here.
October 26, 2018
Dealers
CJD becomes Terex Trucks’ Australian national dealer
Terex Trucks has picked a national dealer for its products in Australia. CJD Equipment will sell Terex’s rigid frame trucks, including the TR45, TR60, TR70 and TR100, throughout the country. The dealer will also provide aftermarket care service. CJD was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Perth. It has 17 branches throughout Australia and […]
December 7, 2017
Dealers
Business Roundup: JCB wins AEM award; AGCO sales jump; Engcon establishes U.S. HQ; Danfoss acquires Visedo; Vandalia Rental opens Cincinnati branch
JCB honored with AEM’s Pillar of the Industry award JCB received the “Pillar of the Industry” award from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) in recognition of its work to improve the business environment for the equipment manufacturing industry, its efforts to advocate for pro-manufacturing solutions, and its participation in AEM’s “I Make America” grassroots […]
November 14, 2017
Construction Equipment
JCB machines co-star in latest “Alien: Covenant” movie
How many of you are old enough to remember when the original Alien movie was released back in 1979? I remember the movie as one of the scariest films ever, and I had nightmares for years to prove it. Now, nearly 40 years later, the latest film in the Alien movie franchise, Alien: Covenant, is set […]
May 18, 2017
Roadbuilding
Google uses defunct monorail in office
Google has always been on the cutting edge and encouraging innovations. I’ve been to the Chicago office of Google and there is a coffee bar, giant bean bag chairs and other funky concepts that make it seem more like a modern, hip hangout than a place of business. Don’t get me wrong. It looks awesome […]
December 9, 2013
Roadbuilding
Fun With Road Signs
While running the Emerald City Half Marathon in Dublin, Ohio, in late August, I managed to pass the miles by reading the amusing signs spectators made to cheer on friends and family – and the funny signs that some runners wore themselves. (I love wearing my shirt that bears the phrase, “In my dreams, I […]
September 3, 2013
Construction Equipment
Truckers can’t miss Australia’s water curtain stop signs
Via our sister site Better Roads and the always entertaining Jalopnik, when faced with the rampant problem of semi trucks entering tunnels and overpasses with too short a clearance, the city government in Sydney, Australia has turned to an extremely clever implementation of the stop sign that simply can’t be ignored. As you can see […]
May 17, 2013
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