Heavy Equipment
Versatile Vehicle Carries Various Cargo
Custom Chassis introduces the PowerPlatform vehicle that is designed as a high-speed on/off highway vehicle for agricultural, municipality and construction markets....
Stump Grinder's Width Shrinks to Fit In
Bandit's Model 2900T stump grinder features higher horsepower, larger fuel tanks and new cutter wheel technology....
What Else Is New?
Multiquip introduces the Rammax Viper trench rollers that include an articulation and oscillation joint, which provides stability on uneven surfaces and...
High-Power Crawler Dozers Provide Increased Visibility Design
The D51EX-22 (pictured) and D51PX-22 crawler dozers from Komatsu America are mid-size machines designed to work in general construction, site preparation,...
what else is new?
Bandit introduces the Beast Recycler Model 1680, which is designed for land-clearing operations, municipalities and tree services looking for an efficient...
JCB Breaks Ground for New North American Customer Support Center
Executives of JCB and local officials broke ground in Savannah, Ga., last week for the JCB Customer Support Center, a 200,000-square-foot service and support center for the company’s North American operations. The ground breaking is a symbol of JCB’s increased focus on customer support, which is also demonstrated by the appointment of the new vice president of customer support, Mike Werner. ...
2006 Auction Data for Articulated Rear Dump Trucks
The following figures examine articulated rear dump trucks at auction in North America for the period starting January 1, 2006. Figure 1 identifies the 26- to 29-metric ton size class as the most popular. Figure 2 looks at the value per metric ton for all size classes combined. ...
Atlanta-Area College Introduces Heavy Equipment Technician Program
Gwinnett Technical College in Lawrenceville, Ga., one of the state’s largest technical colleges, will soon offer a certificate program to prepare students to work as heavy equipment technicians....
Compact Utility Loader Showcases Small Footprint
The Toro Company introduces the Dingo TX 525 Narrow Track compact utility loader, which features a 25-hp Kubota diesel engine for added torque and hydraulic...
Motor Grader's New Features Make the Grade
John Deere's D-Series motor graders have been updated with enhancements designed to deliver a boost in productivity. These improvements include a mid-mount...
Graders deliver power, precision
Terex adds four new motor graders to its line of earthmoving equipment the TG110, TG150, TG190 and TG210. Fred Casten, Terex product manager, says that...
Forestry Machines Fit Various Applications
Volvo Construction Equipment's new class of excavators is designed for forestry applications. Three models the 26-ton EC210 BFX; the 31-ton EC 240 BFX;...
Heavy-duty Machine Efficiently Handles Waste
The new John Deere 744J loader waste handler provides the highest level of power available in a Deere waste handler, as well as a full complement of features...
HEAVY EQUIPMENT
Caterpillar The new 322C hydraulic excavator from Caterpillar offers improved performance through increased horsepower and hydraulic flow, a new cab and...
Heavy Equipment
For customers unfamiliar with large equipment, some companies offer rentals with Operators Included By Mike BredlConsider them heavy equipment contractors.Even...
A New Way to Hock Heavy Equipment
The first entirely computerized equipment auction is coming soon to a computer near you, according to online heavy equipment marketer Point2 Internet...
