Tue May 20, 2014
JD Backhoe Grows With Help From Westchester Tractor
As a young man, Joe D’Auria learned some fundamentals about landscaping and operating some equipment doing various jobs working for George Kopac, who owned the local driving range, Route 9W Golf....
Thu May 15, 2014
Hyundai Introduces R220LC-9A Amphibious Excavator
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc.’s R220LC-9A Amphibious excavator is equipped with amphibious undercarriage designed for wet environments like swamps and marshes. This versatile machine is ideal for maneuvering in soft terrain whether it’s dredging a waterway or doing construction in wetlands, according to the manufacturer....
Thu May 15, 2014
Hyundai Construction Equipment Displays R180W-9A
Hyundai’s R180W-9A wheeled excavator provides operators with many improvements from previous models, including a Tier IV Interim engine upgrade. The R180W-9A is ideal for construction and utility projects that require travel such as road and highway demolition and repair, according to the manufacturer....
Fri May 16, 2014
Sany Signs Kitsap Tractor & Equipment as New Dealer for Washington State
Sany America recently announced a dealership agreement with Kitsap Tractor & Equipment, Silverdale, Wash., establishing Kitsap as a Sany excavator dealer serving the state of Washington. Appointing Kitsap as a dealership extends the availability of Sany equipment and service to an important region, as the company continues expanding its North American dealer network, according to Eric Teague, vice president of the Sany earthmoving group....
Wed May 14, 2014
Hyundai Presents R60CR-9A Compact Radius Excavator
Hyundai’s R60CR-9A compact radius excavator is designed for maximum performance and is ideal for tight, confined job sites where space is limited such as urban or residential settings and sensitive landscapes, according to the manufacturer....
Wed May 14, 2014
Bobcat M-Series Tier IV E32i, E35i Excavators Feature Increased Fuel Efficiency
Bobcat Company has released two new Tier IV excavators — the E32i and E35i — which feature increased fuel efficiency and a new forward-mount instrumentation system. The Tier IV-compliant E32i and E35i have been designed as additional offerings from Bobcat Company in the 3-ton (2.7 t) class of compact excavators....
Wed May 14, 2014
Doosan Wedge Lock Coupler Attachment Expands Mounting System Lineup
Doosan has released the wedge lock coupler for use with the company’s 6.6 to 58 ton (6 to 53 t) crawler excavators. This new attachment expands the Doosan coupler line, which currently includes the hydraulic quick coupler....
Fri May 09, 2014
Kobelco Raises Nearly $20,000 in Donations for Wounded Warriors
The bucket of an awe-inspiring crawler excavator collected nearly $20,000 in donations for the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) at Kobelco Construction Machinery USA’s ConExpo-Con/AGG booth. Kobelco created only five limited edition SK350LC crawler excavators wrapped in a patriotic/military design as part of a WWP fundraiser, and displayed one at the recent Las Vegas construction industry trade show....
Wed May 07, 2014
East Pine Bush Equipment Finds Success With Gorilla Hammers
Kevin Keroack, general manager of East Pine Bush Equipment couldn’t be happier with his company’s relationship with Gorilla Hammers. "Hammer sales and hammer rentals are a big part of our business at East PBE, " Keroack began....
Wed April 30, 2014
Komatsu Showcases PC390LL-10 Log Loader
Komatsu America Corp.’s PC390LL-10 log loader has a flywheel horsepower of 257 hp (192 kW) and is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D114E-5 engine. EPA Tier IV Interim and EU Stage 3B emission certified it is built upon a Tier III engine platform....
