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Cat expands portable generator power range with RP12000 E
Less than a year after entering the home/outdoor power market with a lineup of portable generators, Caterpillar is increasing the lineup’s power range with a new model. The new Cat RP12000 E delivers 12kW of power from a 670cc V-Twin engine with a fully pressurized oil system. The all-copper generator delivers up to 15kW of surge power, […]
May 9, 2017
Dealers
Cat opts for omni channel distribution approach with new gen set line
With its announcement that Cat is entering the portable gen set market, one part of the announcement may have escaped notice: the company is going beyond its dealer network to distribute these products. And, although Cat is remaining mum on exactly what’s next for their new Home & Outdoor Power division, it’s clear that there […]
November 8, 2016
Roadbuilding
Ancillary Equipment: It takes more than pavers and compactors to make smooth roads
The paver and compactor garner most of the credit for quality pavement. Of course, you wouldn’t have a road without these star performers, but it also takes top-notch ancillary equipment in supporting roles for all the elements to come together perfectly. Ancillary equipment, generally taken for granted, often blends into the background and becomes part […]
May 30, 2016
Construction Equipment
HyGen electric-hybrid generator provides a lot of portable power using very little fuel
Combine a small diesel engine to a lithium-ion battery pack and what do you get? A hybrid electrical generator that uses up to 80 percent less fuel than conventional, diesel generators. Planetary Power’s HyGen hybrid generators are solution for portable power needs off the grid or areas or where diesel fuel is scarce and expensive […]
March 21, 2014
Construction Equipment
Kohler launches new line of portable generators and trash pumps
At the World of Concrete show in Las Vegas, Kohler has launched a new line of portable generators and trash pumps. The smallest of the new generators, the Kohler Pro 2.0iS, could fit in a backpack, but it brings enough power, two kilowatts, to keep a single tradesman running power tools and electronics on the […]
January 22, 2014
Construction Equipment
EFI makes Honda’s new EU7000is portable generator more fuel efficient
Honda announced an all-new EU7000is portable generator with electronic fuel injection at World of Concrete Tuesday. The EFI technology brings a host of benefits including better fuel efficiency, electric starts without a choke, and longer run times. With a 5.1 gallon fuel tank the new generator can run six hours a rated load or an […]
January 21, 2014
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12th Day of Construction Gifts: Lego Technic Excavator
It’s the final day of our 12 Days of Construction Gifts, Tools and Toys countdown. And while we kicked the series off with something from the folks at Lego, we couldn’t help ourselves and are now ending with a Lego product as well. We think you’ll forgive us on this one though as the Technic […]
December 18, 2013
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11th Day of Construction Gifts: Warn PullzAll cordless portable winch
The PullzAll cordless winch gives you superhuman strength anywhere. This portable 24V winch from Warn pulls up to 1,000 pounds and is a great companion to have in the shop, on the jobsite and even out hunting. It comes with a rechargeable battery pack (a car charger is available as well) and it weighs in […]
December 17, 2013
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10th Day of Construction Gifts: Polaris Power portable generator
Folks in construction need to be able to power up on the go, and these new portable generators from Polaris are compact enough that you’ll want to keep one around on and off the clock. The new Power digital inverter generators are the perfect companion for camping, hunting and tailgating but also provide enough power […]
December 16, 2013
Construction Equipment
12 Days of Construction Gifts, Tools and Toys
If you’re looking for a gift this holiday season for a construction worker, or a contractor, or one of the above who wants to keep his kids or grandkids inspired about this business, look no further than our handy holiday guide here. Over the next 12 days we’ll be featuring a roundup of our favorite […]
December 3, 2013
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