Deere extends transmission warranty on E-Series articulated dump trucks
John Deere 310E John Deere has again extended the transmission warranty on its E-Series articulated dump trucks, now covering trucks purchased through the end of this year. The warranty of five years...
View ArticleManitowoc Cranes to intro 5 new Grove models at ConExpo 2020
Grove GRT8120 Manitowoc Cranes will unveil five new Grove models at its during ConExpo, including the Grove GRT8120. The 120-ton rough-terrain crane has a 197-foot boom length and a new carrier...
View ArticleNikola unveils electric Badger pickup: Huge range and built for construction...
The latest electrified pickup to join the fray is from Nikola Motor Company, the builder of a hydrogen-electric Class 8 tractor. The company recently announced the 906-hp Badger pickup which features...
View ArticleWirtgen debuts machines for all new paving train at World of Concrete 2020
A graphic of Wirtgen’s new paving train Wirtgen introduced its SP124i slipform paver, WPS 62i placer/spreader and TCM 180i self-propelled texture/curing machine at World of Concrete 2020. The company...
View ArticleTerex sales fall 15.6 % in 4Q; down 3.6 % for 2019
Terex says its 4Q 2019 net sales of $885.0 million were down 15.6 percent versus the 4Q 2018. For the full year, net sales were $4,353.1 million, compared to $4,517.2 million in 2018, a decrease of...
View ArticleLBX goes outside, inside with displays at ConExpo 2020’s Festival Grounds and...
LBX will display its latest Link-Belt excavators at two booths at ConExpo, using both a 24,000-square-foot booth located at F5342 at the Festival Grounds and a 4,900-square-foot display in the North...
View ArticleVIDEO > Hilti TE 500-A36 is the first cordless breaker: Makes destruction...
Hilti used the World of Concrete to debut what it calls the world’s first cordless breaker, the TE 500-A36. The 36-volt battery powered tool uses the company’s Active Vibration Reduction (AVR)...
View ArticlePremier stump planer auger promises cleaner, quieter stump grinding (VIDEO)
Premier Attachments’ stump planer auger is designed to safely grind stumps without mess and noise. The auger is available in 12- or 16-inch diameter. The company recommends the 12-inch size for...
View ArticleNew Doosan DX62R-3 adds 6-ton reduced tail swing choice to compact excavator...
The reduced-tail-swing 59-horsepower DX62R-3 is the latest addition in the Doosan Infracore North America compact excavator lineup and was on display for the first time at the recent World of Concrete...
View ArticleAerial lift OEMs, industry petition ANSI, SAIA to end appeal process, put A92...
Aerial lift OEMs Genie and JLG Industries have joined the Association of Equipment Manufacturers and the Associated Builders and Contractors in a petition that asks for the delayed American National...
View ArticleEquipment Roundup: The Autonomous Rebar Tying Robot (VIDEO); Mack MD Series...
Polaris intros new gas-powered models for its Pro XD line of UTVs Polaris is now offering gas-powered models of its Pro XD utility task vehicles, a follow-up to 2018’s launch of the diesel Pro XDs. The...
View ArticleTyBot is an autonomous rebar tying robot that delivers huge productivity...
“This is not science fiction,” said Advanced Construction Robotics co-founder and president Jeremy Searock. He’s near the back of the Las Vegas Convention Center’s North Hall and standing in front of...
View ArticleRitchie Bros. Asset Solutions tackles used equipment inventory management,...
The largest global seller of used equipment is now offering a broader suite of services centered around asset disposition. Ritchie Bros. Asset Solutions provides a suite of collaborative tools to give...
View ArticleBKT at ConExpo 2020: EM 936 Super tire for excavators, telehandlers
BKT EM 936 Super BKT’s EM 936 Super, to be shown in the company’s Central Hall booth C22705 at ConExpo 2020, has been specifically designed for excavators and telehandlers in digging and loading...
View ArticleWalkaround: The new Mack medium-duty MD Series trucks (VIDEO)
Mack’s MD Model is the company’s first medium-duty truck in nearly 17 years. Mack Trucks‘ new MD Series of medium-duty units are new for 2020, but the Class 6 and 7 market is far from unchartered...
View ArticleDriver assist, safety features coming to 2020 Ford Super Duty chassis cabs
Productivity and safety go hand-in-hand. It’s something Ford has kept in mind while stepping up its driver assist offerings for its 2020 Super Duty chassis cab lineup. F-350, F-450 and F-550 chassis...
View ArticleCummins to showcase Performance Series engines at ConExpo 2020
Cummins B6.7 Cummins’ B4.5, B6.7 and L9 Performance Series engines deliver on average 10 percent more power and 20 percent more torque across the 3.8- to 9-liter range. The engines, to be displayed in...
View ArticleJCB adds smaller, tracked 2TS-7T to Teleskid lineup of skid steer/telehandler...
JCB designed its new 2TS-7T Teleskid compact track loader for small jobsites that need extra lift, reach and digging ability. The 2TS is built on the company’s small skid steer chassis. With an...
View ArticleGoogle’s Waymo division begins autonomous truck testing in Texas
Waymo, the autonomous vehicle division of Google parent company Alphabet, has begun mapping Interstates in Texas and New Mexico in a lead up to testing its self-driving semis. In the testing, a fleet...
View ArticleKenco to unveil Slab Crab pavement remover at ConExpo 2020
Kenco Engineering will bring its new Slab Crab to booth N11725 in the North Hall of ConExpo 2020. The pavement-removal bucket is designed to reduce the time and cost of removing concrete slabs and...
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