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VMAC to display Multifunction Power System, stacked air compressor at ConExpo...
VMAC Multifunction Power System with Cat C1.1 engine. VMAC, located in booth B8707 in the ConExpo Bronze Lot, will display its 6-in-1 Multifunction Power System with a Cat C1.1 engine. Users can turn...
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Mack brings improved auto braking, lane warnings to Granite trucks with...
Automatic Emergency Braking and lane departure warnings are among the improved driver-assistance features that Mack is bringing to its Granite lineup of vocational trucks. The features are part of the...
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Case unveils B Series CTLs, skid steers with improved E/H controls, new...
The 4,500-pound rated operating capacity TV450B is the largest CTL offered by Case. Case Construction Equipment’s is launching its B Series compact track loaders and skid steers with an emphasis on...
View ArticleEquipment Roundup: Test Drive: 2020 Ford Super Duty; GMC teases electric...
Modern truck demands giving rise to AGM batteries Tasked with supporting everything from starting the engine to powering auxiliary devices, batteries are a critical and heavily stressed part of a...
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ASV to introduce RT-50 compact track loader at ARA, ConExpo shows
ASV’s new mid-size RT-50 Posi-Track loader will be unveiled at the ARA Show (booth 3077) and ConExpo (booth F100801 in Festival Hall). The RT-50, which can be towed behind a half-ton pickup, has a...
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More layoffs hit John Deere, this time at Dubuque plant
Following a December announcement of 57 layoffs at its Davenport, Iowa, plant, John Deere says it will cut another 105 workers at its Dubuque Works plant in Dubuque, Iowa. According to a report from...
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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 new gas-powered UTVs are similar to the diesel models, including...
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Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America to intro new loaders, ConSite...
New wheel loaders and the debut of the Hitachi ConSite asset management suite will headline Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America display at ConExpo (North Hall, Booth N11539). (You can see...
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VIDEO: 25-lb. Vacuworx PHD vacuum lifter has 2,500 lbs. of lifting power
Vacuworx has introduced the PHD, a new vacuum lifting system introduced at World of Concrete 2020 that packs quite a bit of lifting power into a very portable package. Watch the video above or read on...
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Kenco 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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Google’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...
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JCB 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...
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Cummins 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...
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Driver 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...
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Walkaround: 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...
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BKT 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...
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Ritchie 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...
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TyBot 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...
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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...
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Aerial 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...
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