Thu August 01, 2013
New Crawlers Highlight ConExpo 1975 - ConExpo 1975 Part 3
These ConExpo articles were published in Construction Equipment Guide (CEG) on March 5, 1975 and June 25, 1975, respectively. These and other ConExpo articles to follow will be part of a continuing series that take a look back at ConExpos past through the reporting of CEG....
Thu August 01, 2013
ConExpo ’75 Attracts Visitors From Across the Globe - ConExpo 1975 Part 2
(Editor’s note: This article was published in CEG Feb. 19, 1975.)ConExpo, the show everyone involved in the construction equipment industry has been waiting for, opened this past week in Chicago....
Thu August 01, 2013
Road Shows From Past to ’Present’ - ConExpo 1975 Part 1
Editor’s Note: These ConExpo articles were published in Construction Equipment Guide (CEG) on Feb. 5, 1975. These and other ConExpo articles to follow will be part of a continuing series that take a look back at ConExpos past through the reporting of CEG....
Fri July 12, 2013
Conexpo ’75 Revisited
(Editor’s Note – the following article appeared in the June 25th, 1975 edition of Construction Equipment Guide). Every year brings new and bigger construction equipment and the developments in off highway trucks have proved no exception....
Wed April 06, 2011
Chicago Pneumatic Offers Full Line of Soil, Asphalt Compaction Equipment
A full line of small-size soil and asphalt compaction equipment is available from Chicago Pneumatic. Included in the category is a range of forward soil and asphalt plates, high-speed asphalt plates, forward and reversible plates, a walk behind double drum roller, tampers and a vibratory trench compactor....
Wed April 06, 2011
Flexible Frame Design, Variable-Width Capabilities Add to Terex Bid-Well 5000
The Terex Bid-Well 5000 automatic roller paver from Terex Roadbuilding features a self-widening leg design that enhances paving efficiency on complex applications. Its standard 15-ft. (4.6-m) frame insert offers up to 12-ft....
Wed April 06, 2011
New Automation Features Add to the Simplicity of Operating Terex Warm Mix Asphalt System
The Terex warm mix asphalt system lowers asphalt production temperatures by as much as 90F (32C). New automation features for the “foamed” asphalt system’s water fill port and storage unit increase reliability, efficiency and simplicity, according to the manufacturer....
Wed April 06, 2011
Mid-Range Class Terex SF3502C Slipform Paver Sets Standard for Smoothness Efficiency
Featuring 26-in. (66 cm) main frame tubing, the Terex SF3500C concrete slipform paver from Terex Roadbuilding delivers structural rigidity at extended paving widths. The paver’s Series 6 paving kit boasts a proprietary wedge and pin locking system and unique vibration manifold mounting, enabling contractors to change paving widths in a matter of hours, not days, to dramatically improve paving efficiency, according to the manufacturer....
Wed April 06, 2011
CEI Enterprises Offers an Extensive Range of Products for Many Asphalt Applications
CEI Enterprises has expanded its product range to include equipment for virtually any asphalt application. This product range extends from CEI’s asphalt tanks and hot oil heaters to complete hot mix asphalt plants, heating and cooling systems for liquid asphalt, blending systems for modified asphalts, heating systems for asphalt terminals, asphalt emulsion plants, emissions control equipment and more....
Wed April 06, 2011
LiuGong Rolls Out the 612HIII
LiuGong’s 612HIII single-drum vibratory roller has a working width of 84 in. (213 cm), designed for wider lane paving and readily competes in the 13 to 16.5 ton (12 to 15 t) class of asphalt compactors weighing in at 28,665 lbs....
