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Esco - Thu April 16, 2020

Weir ESCO Launches Global Asset Tracking System

ESCO, a provider of ground engaging tools for surface mining and infrastructure, has released a major upgrade of its Track Pro asset tracking system to add global coverage and meet the needs of a larger user base....

Esco - Wed April 15, 2020

ESCO Ultralok U60 Adapters Now Offered With Wear Cap Option for Loaders and Excavators

Working closely with customers in demanding wheel loader and excavator applications, ESCO identified the need for additional adapter protection. Large quarry and small mining class loader conditions can be extremely abrasive, accelerating top adapter wear....

Esco - Wed April 08, 2020

ESCO Nemisys Lip System for Wheel Loaders

With more than 4,000 digging hours of testing and validation, ESCO's Nemisys Lip System for wheel loaders offers a distinct advantage for global mining operations, according to the manufacturer. The Nemisys tooth system is a field-proven performer with installations on more than 500 machines worldwide....

Esco - Wed April 01, 2020

ESCO MaxDRP Plus Replacement Teeth

ESCO recently increased the offering of the MaxDRP replacement teeth with the MaxDRP Plus System for J-Series teeth and R-Series rippers. Caterpillar assemblies are easily converted to MaxDRP Plus replacement teeth with no modification to the existing nose, according to ESCO....

Esco - Thu March 26, 2020

ESCO Heavy-Duty Plate Lip Bucket

ESCO delivers a comprehensive line of attachments designed to meet the demanding needs of contractors, rental customers, and quarry operators - especially in the toughest applications. The ESCO heavy duty plate lip bucket (HDP) is ideal for use in general excavating such as dense clay, compacted soil, or loosely embedded rock (gravel) conditions....

Esco - Wed March 25, 2020

ESCO G.E.T. Detect Monitoring System for Nemisys Teeth

ESCO , a market leader in G.E.T. with a wealth of knowledge from more than 100 years of developing wear solutions is investing in innovative products to make its customers successful and create a sustainable future....

Wed May 09, 2018

Weir Announces $1.05B Acquisition of ESCO Corporation

Weir has entered into a binding agreement to acquire ESCO Corporation (“ESCO”), a U.S. company based in Portland, Ore., for an equity value of $1. 051 million and an estimated enterprise value of $1.285 million....

Mon February 05, 2018

Esco Develops SXDP Plate Lip Bucket for 20T to 75T Excavators

Esco's SXDP — super extreme duty plate lip bucket was developed for the most severe, high wear applications. It includes all of the Esco XDP bucket features plus an extreme duty wear package providing more cast wear protection than any Esco construction excavator buckets....

Esco - Thu May 18, 2017

Esco Offers General Purpose Buckets for Wheel Loaders

Esco now offers a competitive line of general purpose (GP) buckets for wheel loaders. The offering ranges from 2.0 to 9.0 cu. yd. (1.5 to 6.9 cu m) capacities for WL20 to WL80 class wheel loaders. The buckets feature curved side reinforcement plates to reduce spillage and AR400 wear protection in high wear areas....

Tue April 21, 2015

Hawaii Telescope Builders Again Extend Construction Timeout

HONOLULU (AP) - A nonprofit company planning to build one of the world’s biggest telescopes on a mountain many Native Hawaiians consider sacred will continue to postpone construction, Hawaii Gov....