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Here’s what the cab of Case’s Loader of the Future looks like
At the recent Bauma show, Case unveiled its vision for the wheel loader of the future. Dubbed the Tetra, this natural-gas-powered machine has a distinctive, futuristic design with a forward cab...
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VIDEO: Thieves dig ATM from side of building with stolen excavator in growing...
A gang of masked thieves have attracted international attention with a growing spree of crimes in Northern Ireland and a destructive, trademark method. According to a report from The Guardian, the...
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Terex sells boom truck, truck crane and crossover products to Load King After announcing in February that it would sell its Demag crane line to Tadano, Terex says it has sold its boom truck, truck...
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Torpy appointed Epiroc USA general manager, president
Epiroc SmartROC d65 Epiroc USA has named company veteran Jon Torpy general manager and president. Jon Torpy Torpy, who has 15 years of experience with both Epiroc and its predecessor company Atlas...
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Wirtgen debuts new cold recycler, concrete pavers at Bauma
The Wirtgen outdoor Booth at the recent Bauma trade show in Munich was chock full of new iron for contractors in the paving business. It was also the first joint trade show with John Deere, and the...
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Toyota, Kenworth unveil hydrogen-electric T680; 10 trucks slated for testing
Toyota, Kenworth, UPS, the California Air Resources Board, the Port of Los Angeles and Shell recently met at the Port of Los Angeles for the unveiling of the first Kenworth-Toyota Fuel Cell Electric...
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Hitachi sees 7.8% increase in fiscal year-end revenues
Hitachi Construction Machinery posted a 7.8-percent increase in revenues in its fiscal year ending March 31, compared with its previous fiscal year. The company had 1,033,703 million yen in revenues...
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Knapheide intros service body for Ford Ranger (VIDEO)
Knapheide has big news for fans of the 2019 Ford Ranger. First up is their all-aluminum service body built for the Super Cab model of the midsize truck. Next is their announcement of an upcoming...
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Prinoth debuts the Raptor 500, a monstrous—yet gentle—land-clearing carrier...
Alongside the launch of the company’s latest crawler carrier, Prinoth recently introduced a new addition to its Raptor lineup of land clearing carrier vehicles at the Bauma 2019 show. The new Raptor...
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PHOTOS: The Equipment and Crowds of Bauma 2019 (Part 2)
More than any other trade show on the planet, Bauma, hosted every three years in Munich, Germany, is a walking show. After spending nearly a whole week at this year’s show, I checked my Apple Watch...
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Ram unveils 2019 Kentucky Derby Edition Heavy Duty trucks
Just in time for the running of the 145th Kentucky Derby Saturday, Ram has unveiled its latest special edition pickup. The 2019 Ram 2500 and 3500 Limited Kentucky Derby Edition trucks boast several...
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Astec: Earnings drop, sales flat in 1Q 2019 due to March weather
Roadtec’s updated RX-700e Astec Industries, parent company of Roadtec and Carlson Paving, attributed disappointing first-quarter financial results to hazardous weather that slammed large sections of...
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Vögele unveils biggest paver yet, new screeds and new compact pavers at Bauma
Vögele Super 3000-3(i) At the big Bauma construction machinery show in Germany, Vögele unveiled its biggest yet asphalt paver. The company’s flagship Vögele Super 3000-3(i) can pave widths up to 18...
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Hitachi designed its new ZW550-6 wheel loader for toughest, heaviest jobs
Hitachi’s ZW550-6 wheel loader is designed for the heaviest applications, including tough rock and high volumes of dirt, the company says. The 104,000-pound loader runs on a 512-horsepower Isuzu engine...
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Volvo CE off to good 2019 start with 15% rise in 1Q sales
Road equipment was among the Volvo products seeing higher demand in the first quarter. Following 2018, which Volvo Construction Equipment called its “strongest year ever,” the company is off to a...
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Wirtgen intros F-Series large milling machines
Wirtgen W 210 Fi large milling machine Offering milling widths from 1.5 to 2.5 meters (4.9 to 8.2 feet) and milling depths of up to 330 millimeters (13 inches), Wirtgen’s new W 210 Fi, W 200 Fi and W...
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Turn your equipment into land-clearing machines with these 13 attachments
Whether you’re taking out trees, grinding out mulch or grabbing debris, these 13 attachments will turn your excavator, skid steer or other construction equipment into land-clearing machines. Sweeping...
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Toyota, Kenworth unveil hydrogen-electric T680; 10 trucks slated for testing Toyota, Kenworth, UPS, the California Air Resources Board, the Port of Los Angeles and Shell recently met at the Port of Los...
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Clear 9-inch trees, brush with Diamond Skid Steer Drum Mulcher (VIDEO)
Diamond Mowers has introduced the new 72-inch Skid Steer Drum Mulcher that can continuously cut through trees and brush up to 9 inches in diameter. The attachment is made for high-flow skid steers and...
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Manitowoc debuts Potain Hup M 28-22, its first mobile self-erecting crane
Alongside several other new crane introductions at the 2019 Bauma trade show, Manitowoc previewed one more scheduled for a 2020 release. Manitowoc says the Potain Hup M 28-22 is its first Hup lineup...
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