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OSHA silica rules boost dust vac sales as contractors ‘tool up’ to comply
Tool manufacturers have seen a big boost in sales on products designed to meet recent federal regulations to reduce workers’ exposure to crystalline silica dust. And solutions that involve a vacuum attached to the tool to extract dust appear to be leading the charge. “Demand in the market has skyrocketed,” Eric Hollister, Hilti senior director […]
March 6, 2018
Dealers
Business Roundup: Bandit dealer expansion; Takeuchi adds Trencher Plus; 60-year-old Vt. equipment supplier closes; Kenworth dealers relocate
Bandit dealer expands to N.Y., Pa.; new Fla. dealer announced Anderson Equipment Co. will now offer Bandit tree chippers and grinders in New York and parts of Pennsylvania. Bandit also announced that Hoistlift of Fort Myers, Florida, has become its newest authorized dealer. Hoistlift will provides sales, service and parts for all Bandit hand-fed chippers and […]
September 19, 2017
Construction Equipment
Nix the cord, boost the power and Hilti’s AG 500-A18 closes the gap between corded and cordless performance
Hilti’s third generation AG 500-A18 cordless cut-off tool got a big boost in performance with a new 5.2 amp-hour battery, bringing it close to corded tool productivity. A keyless quick-change flange makes it easy to replace worn out cutting discs and a brushless motor will give this tool up to three limes longer life, says […]
November 27, 2015
Construction Equipment
Morbark’s Demo Days showcase chippers, grinders and one mean metal-eating shredder (PHOTOS)
Approximately 300 of Morbark’s dealers and customers from more than a dozen countries descended on Winn, Michigan, last week, to take part in the company’s ninth Demo Days. In addition to touring Morbark’s facilities and meeting the employees who build and support the equipment, attendees headed out to the company’s proving grounds, where they were […]
August 26, 2015
Safety
Maintenance
What’s new in welding A new generation of machines and technology makes this task easier, safer, more productive and comfortable By Tom Jackson If you are looking to replace, upgrade or buy a new welding unit for your shop or service truck you may be pleasantly surprised at the innovations that have come along in […]
June 30, 2011
Roadbuilding
Road Science: Secrets to Successful Milling
Skill, logistics and controls drive cold mill productivity.
October 1, 2009
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