Atlas Copco board proposes spinoff company to focus on mining and civil...
Atlas Copco’s board of directors has proposed splitting Atlas Copco Group to create a separate company from its Mining and Rock Excavation Technique Business Area and Construction Tools division with...
View ArticleJLG to close manufacturing at Orrville, Ohio plant, shutter two European...
JLG Industries, part of the Oshkosh Corporation, plans to shut down the manufacturing lines at its Orrville, Ohio, telehandler plant by Sept. 30 this year, and will move all North American telehandler...
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What to see at ConExpo 2017: Bruner & Lay, Baldor Electric, Command Alkon in...
The big show is fast approaching, and ConExpo exhibitors have given us a sneak peek into what they’ll have in store for those attending the March 7-11 massive exhibition. Here’s the spotlight on three...
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Kobelco intros SK270 short rear swing excavator, upgrades SK230
Kobelco SK270 Kobelco Construction Machinery USA has introduced one new short rear swing excavator, the new SK270SRLC-5, and has announced updates on its SK230SRLC-5 model. The 21-foot-9-inch dig depth...
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What to see at ConExpo 2017: Kenworth, Power Curbers, Power-Packer in the...
The big show is fast approaching, and ConExpo exhibitors have given us a sneak peek into what they’ll have in store for those attending the March 7-11 massive exhibition. Here’s the spotlight on three...
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Volvo adds to G-Series articulated dump trucks with launch of A45G
Volvo Construction Equipment has added increased tonnage to its G-Series articulated dump trucks with the addition of the A45G. “We have taken the industry’s best lineup of articulated haulers and...
View ArticleCaterpillar plans global headquarters move to Chicago
Caterpillar has announced plans to move its worldwide operations to the Chicago area later this year and will no longer build the Peoria headquarters complex as previously announced. The company says a...
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What to see at ConExpo 2017: US Radar, Asphalt Drum Mixers, Leica Geosystems...
The big show is fast approaching, and ConExpo exhibitors have given us a sneak peek into what they’ll have in store for those attending the March 7-11 massive exhibition. Here’s the spotlight on three...
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John Deere launches Root Rakes for skids steers, CTLs, compact wheel loaders
John Deere has introduced it a new line of Root Rakes, which include models RR72, RR78 and RR84. Optimized to work with John Deere G- and E-Series skid steers and compact track loaders and K-Series...
View ArticleAEM names five ‘Build’ phase finalists of the Infrastructure Vision 2050...
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has named the five finalists in the “Build” phase of the Infrastructure Vision 2050 Challenge, a competition that offers $150,000 in prizes for...
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Volvo Construction Equipment Q4 net global sales increase by 20%; 2016 total...
Releasing its fourth quarter results, Volvo Construction Equipment says it ended the year with a global net sales increase of 20 percent to SEK 13,110 million, due to a “favorable product mix, higher...
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Highway Contractor: New milling machines, best practices provide smooth results
Cold planers or mills are the rough-and-tumble predecessors to the glamour equipment of pavers and rollers, but the work they do is at least as critical, if not more so, to the rideability and...
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What to see at ConExpo 2017: Kubota, Topcon, Vacuworx, Indeco in the North Hall
The big show is fast approaching, and ConExpo exhibitors have given us a sneak peek into what they’ll have in store for those attending the March 7-11 massive exhibition. Here’s the spotlight on three...
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Wacker Neuson adds 3001 Concrete Edition to 3-ton dumper lineup
Wacker Neuson’s 3001 Concrete Edition of its 3-ton dumper uses a specially-designed concrete chute to deliver and place concrete. Using feedback from concrete contractors, Wacker Neuson engineers...
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What to see at ConExpo 2017: Case, Volvo, Hyundai in the North Hall
The big show is fast approaching, and ConExpo exhibitors have given us a sneak peek into what they’ll have in store for those attending the March 7-11 massive exhibition. Here’s the spotlight on three...
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Manitou Group reveals new compact track loader models
The RT165 has a compact width of 66″ and an overall height to ROPS at 77.5 Manitou, Mustang and Gehl wasted no time unveiling the many models they have to offer this year at an “Unlock the Future”...
View ArticleCNH Industrial 2016 revenues down 4% to $24.9 billion, net loss for the year
CNH Industrial reports $24.9 billion in revenue for 2016, down 4 percent compared to last year, with a net loss of $249 million following a non-tax deductible charge of $551 million following a...
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Kobelco adds Grove River Machinary to dealer network in Georgia
Kobelco Construction Machinery USA has added Grove River Machinery to its dealer network to serve customers in the Southeast Georgia region. “The Kobelco brand has an excellent reputation for being a...
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Ford recalls 2017 F-150 for instrument panel bug affecting gear indicator
2017 Ford F-150 XLT Ford is recalling about 8,000 2017 Ford F-150 trucks to reprogram instrument cluster displays that may malfunction immediately after startup in cold temperatures. The transmission...
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Terex Trucks Generation 10 articulated haulers to make North American debut...
Terex Trucks, exhibiting as a stand-alone brand at ConExpo, will launch its Generation 10 truck to North America at the show. The truck had its global introduction at last year’s Bauma trade show in...
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