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Application Tips: The trials of trailering
You can’t just load a piece of equipment onto a trailer, hitch it to any old truck and then take off. When you trailer equipment, there is a lot to think about – trailer capacity, tiedown regulations, balancing the load – so make the task easier by combining common sense with knowing the rules. Loading […]
May 28, 2009
Business
Cover Story/Productivity Guide: 2007 Heavy-Duty vocational trucks
Any preview of 2007 Class 8 vocational trucks will naturally focus on the extensive engine enhancements mandated by the 2007 Environmental Protection Agency’s Diesel Exhaust Standards. But reengineering trucks for substantially different engines, which include catalyzed traps, oxidation catalysts, NOx absorbers and selective catalytic reduction systems is an extensive task from an engineering point of […]
May 28, 2009
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Trucks Management: Know the fundamentals
Truck maintenance is one area where knowing component fundamentals can allow you to better spec vehicles to match your applications, or spot trouble before it blossoms into a catastrophic failure. To test a transmission properly, you need to climb behind the wheel Aside from the engine, no systems affect a truck’s performance more than the […]
May 28, 2009
Safety
Dover Industrial Products names new executive vice president
Dover Industrial Products has promoted Andy Fincher to the position of executive vice president. As executive vice president Fincher will be responsible for six operating companies; Heil Trailer International, Rotary Lift, Texas Hydraulics, Crenlo, PDQ, and Chief. Fincher will also assume leadership for the Dover-wide Gibson Indirect Purchasing Initiative and provide oversight for the Dover […]
May 26, 2009
Safety
Line-X coatings division receives MSHA acceptance
Line-X Industrial Coatings Division’s new fire retardant product, LINE-X XS-252, has been accepted to meet the requirements of the Mine, Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) standard application procedures for acceptance of flame-resistance solid products taken into mines. LINE-X XS-252 is the first spray-on product to meet the MSHA regulations, according to the company. XS-252 can […]
May 26, 2009
Safety
IAPA names winners of first ever Access awards
Nearly 400 access industry professionals attended the first ever International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) in Dublin, Ireland, on April 2. Here is the full list of IAPA winners: The Access Rental Company of the Year – Riwal. li>Access International Product of the Year – JLG Industries’ LiftPod IPAF Safety Champion of the Year – […]
May 26, 2009
Business
Safety Vision hires new global business development manager
Safety Vision, provider of mobile video surveillance, has hired Chuck Garrett as the global business development manager. In this role, Garrett will be responsible for international partnerships.
May 26, 2009
Safety
Stone adds 3-bag mixer to line
Stone Construction Equipment’s Champion mortar mixer is now available in the 3-bag 955PM model. The 955PM has a 9-cubic-foot capacity, a rolled steel drum and is powered by a choice of engine options. An extendible axle allows the mixer to fit through doorways and the unit has other standard features such as a lift-away safety […]
May 26, 2009
Safety
Plastic Safety Systems’ RoadQuake rumble strips wins innovation award
Plastic Safety Systems won the 2009 American Traffic Safety Service Association’s innovation award for their RoadQuake temporary and portable rumble strips. At 11 feet long and 12 inches wide, the 13/16-inch-thick temporary rumble strips alerts drivers to reduce their speeds. Made from polymer materials, RoadQuake is an all-weather device that requires no adhesives, fasteners or […]
May 26, 2009
Safety
RMT Track-Vision improves safety, precision
RMT Equipment has launched www.Track-Vision.com, a website to promote its new North American line of safety backup cameras. Standard installation includes one heavy-duty camera mounted on the back of the vehicle and a 7-inch color flat screen LCD installed in the cab. Additional cameras can also be added to increase visibility around the vehicle. The […]
May 26, 2009
Safety
Save a Benjamin and another $50 with early ARTBA convention registration
Registration for the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) 2009 National Convention is now available at www.artbanationalconvention.org, and attendees who register by June 15 will receive a $150 discount. Spouses registering will save $100. The “Leading in a Tough Market” meeting them will feature a key session by a leading industry expert that is designed to help […]
May 26, 2009
Safety
Mack to sponsor driving challenge at WasteExpo
Mack Trucks will again sponsor a Driving Skills Safety Challenge during the WasteExpo 2009 show. The competition will be held in the Silver lot #4 next to the Renaissance Hotel outside the Las Vegas Convention Center on June 9 and 10, 2009. The competition runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, […]
May 20, 2009
Safety
Hydraulic safety video goes platinum at film fest
Sometimes the first time’s the charm. The Fluid Power Safety Institute’s first hydraulic safety DVD, “The Lethal Strike” came away with a Platinum Award at the 42nd Annual WorldFest — Houston Independent International Film and Video Festival. More than 4,200 entrees where submitted into the 10-day competition. In their very first attempt at producing a […]
May 15, 2009
Safety
ICUEE updates show information
Exhibit space sales for the 2009 International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) are within 10 percent of surpassing the record-breaking numbers of the last show, held in 2007. Advance registration is tracking consistent with the 2007 show cycle, according to AEM officials. The biennial ICUEE, also known as The Demo Expo, will be held […]
May 15, 2009
Safety
Lincoln Electric offers new educational welding fume control FAQ
Lincoln Electric is offering a new welding fume control frequently asked questions booklet, designed to share key information regarding the commonly asked questions regarding welding fume control. Topics of the FAQ booklet include: Hexavalent chromium compliance Welding fume control Ventilation systems Arc welding safety The helpful question-and-response format details actual customer questions received at the […]
May 13, 2009
Safety
IEEE member joins Safety Vision as mobile surveillance software trailblazer
Mobile video surveillance provider Safety Vision has hired Dr. Tao Wu as lead embedded software designer for the company’s evolving line of mobile digital video recorder (MDVR) systems. The MDVR systems involve the capture and management of recorded video, audio, system health and metadata files.
May 13, 2009
Safety
Traffic Management and Work Zone Safety Conference extends registration deadline
Advance attendee registration for the Traffic Management and Work Zone Safety Conference to be held March 10-12 in Orlando, Florida, has been extended through February 20, 2009. For more details visit www.workzonesafetyconference.org
May 13, 2009
Safety
New coupler and hammer offer Case excavator operators more speed and power
Case Construction Equipment has added two new attachments available for its line of excavators. The Multi-Fit coupler and hydraulic hammer are now available for excavator operators interested in more speed and power on the jobsite. Multi-fit quick coupler Available on Case excavator models CX75 through CX470B, the Case-exclusive Multi-Fit coupler offers hydraulic quick-change operation from […]
May 12, 2009
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