Giles Lambertson - Fri April 26, 2013
Erb Equipment, Pierce Pacific Build John Deere Scrap-Handler
Erb Equipment Company and Pierce Pacific have teamed up to lift John Deere Construction Equipment into the scrap material-handling industry. The John Deere dealer and the specialty fabricator have designed a purpose built machine that is based on the John Deere 350GLC, giving it some exclusive features for prospective customers....
Wed April 24, 2013
SANY America Registers First Q1 Profit
SANY America registered its first profitable quarter in the first three months of 2013, following a 2012 performance that saw revenue nearly double. Continued strong sales of cranes and excavators should bring full-year profitability in 2013....
Wed April 24, 2013
Takeuchi Announces Road Builders Machinery & Supply Co as New Dealer in Nebraska
Takeuchi-US has announced Road Builders Machinery & Supply Co., Inc. as the latest addition to the Takeuchi dealer network in North America. As a full service equipment distributor, Road Builders Machinery & Supply Co will represent the full line of Takeuchi compact earthmoving equipment at their locations in Omaha, Lincoln, and Grand Island, Nebraska....
Sun April 14, 2013
LiuGong Excavators Go Big at Bauma
LiuGong Machinery Corp. has been building a solid reputation around the world as a full-line manufacturer, and now they’re taking it to the next level by adding to the top end of their popular crawler excavator line....
Fri April 19, 2013
ALLU Screener Crusher Bucket Improves Profitability
The ALLU D-Series screener crusher bucket attachment works with wheel loaders, excavators and skid steers to screen, crush, pulverize, aerate, blend, mix, separate, feed and load materials all in one stage — increasing the profitability and efficiency of the operation, according to the manufacturer....
Thu April 11, 2013
Kobelco Construction Machinery USA Opens New North American Headquarters in Houston
Kobelco Construction Machinery USA is pleased to announce the opening of their new North American headquarters in Houston, Texas. Following the termination of a 10 year agreement with CNH in late December, Kobelco excavators will once again be directly marketed by the company in the United States and Canada....
Tue April 09, 2013
Cat 336E H Hydraulic Hybrid Excavator Delivers Fuel-Saving Performance
The Cat 336E H excavator centers on a fuel-saving “hydraulic hybrid” system that captures and reuses energy. Greater fuel efficiency is the net result — as much as 50 percent greater than the 336D....
Tue April 09, 2013
Doosan DX420LC Excavators Feature More Power, Performance
The Doosan DX420LC-3 excavator enters the market with upgrades that range from improved engine horsepower, lift capacity and cooling capabilities, to multiple cab enhancements and greater fuel efficiency, according to the manufacturer....
CEG - Thu April 11, 2013
Caterpillar Showcases New Hydraulic Hybrid Excavator
Caterpillar recently announced several major new products added to its line, chief among them the new Cat 336E H hydraulic hybrid excavator. The press was given an advance sneak peek at the new machine at an event held at its Peoria, Ill., headquarters....
Mon April 08, 2013
SANY America Taps Hawkins-Graves as Excavator Dealer
Hawkins-Graves Inc. has been named a SANY excavator dealer in Lynchburg, Va., the first Virginia-based excavator dealer for SANY America Inc. “Hawkins-Graves has been taking care of customer needs for nearly 50 years,” said Eric Teague, SANY America vice president and general manager of the Earthmoving Group....
