Sun March 08, 2009
Link-Belt 240 X2 MH Material Handler Sports Variety of Tools
LBX’s new Link-Belt 240 X2 material handler is designed for specialty applications such as scrap/material-handling, demolition, waste transfer and site prep. With the option of linkage- or gooseneck-style attachments, this machine can be equipped with a variety of tools like dangling magnets and orange-peel grapples for scrap yards, trash grapples for construction and demolition debris, buckets for handling material fines, or shears and processors to handle tougher tasks....
Sun March 08, 2009
Indeco Expands HP Series With Largest Hydraulic Breaker
Indeco North America’s line of HP Series breakers has expanded to include the HP 25000. This breaker brings power and performance to rock breaking applications where hydraulic hammers previously could not be considered....
Thu April 16, 2009
Coastline Equipment Named Genesis’s Dealer in California
Genesis Attachments has named Long Beach, Calif.-based Coastline Equipment as its authorized dealer for south-central California, representing Genesis from Los Angeles to Bakersfield. “We are excited to have the opportunity to bring Genesis Attachments to the customers we serve in this region,” said Tom Michael, Coastline’s general sales manager....
Wed April 08, 2009
Kubota to Market New Hydraulic Blade That Angles, Tilts
Kubota’s KX121-3 Super Series compact excavator with optional 6-in-1 hydraulic blade has extended tilt functions, allowing the blade to be angled 25 degrees and tilted 10 degrees for greater efficiency when leveling and backfilling....
Fri April 03, 2009
Cat 314D CR, 314D LCR Excavators Combine Compact Working Envelope With More Power
The new Cat 314D CR and 314D LCR (long undercarriage) hydraulic excavators are compact-radius models that build on the valued attributes of their C-Series predecessors with a new fuel-efficient Cat C4.2 ACERT engine, more hydraulic power, expanded work-tool versatility, a spacious new operator station and a new intermediate-length stick....
Fri April 03, 2009
Nortrax Customers Can Convert Excavators Into Portable Jaw Crushers
Giberson Enterprises, master distributor for the Eco-Crusher, announced Nortrax as a new dealer effective Dec. 1, 2008. Nortrax has agreed to inventory all Eco-Crusher excavator-mounted jaw crusher bucket models and wear parts, so the dealer can immediately serve customers from all regions....
Fri February 27, 2009
Longer Service Intervals Keeps New Bobcat E80 Excavator Working Longer
Bobcat Company’s E80 excavator has a completely new design that increases service intervals, operator comfort and durability. Everything about the E80 excavator has been created to keep operators working longer, including the elimination of daily service points; a spacious cab and a comfortable seat to keep operators working; and polymer shims to decrease wear on the lateral pins, according to the manufacturer....
Jay Adams - Fri March 27, 2009
Bobcat of Boston Sells First Doosan Excavators to McCourt
Traveling through downtown Boston one will always see roadwork and excavation. That’s just life there as local commuters have known it for 20 or more years. But along Commonwealth Avenue, thousands of college students walk to class and home each day, not knowing that the busy boulevard will be improved and expanded by a couple of large Doosan excavators recently sold by Bobcat of Boston to McCourt Construction Company....
Mon March 23, 2009
John Deere, Iowa College Turn Flood Into Learning Experience
The rain clouds that brought the devastating flood waters to Iowa this June contained a silver lining for students in heavy equipment operations and maintenance classes at Northwest Iowa Community College....
Sun February 01, 2009
Link-Belt 130 X2 Series Excavator Boasts Dial-Up Work Modes
LBX Company’s Link-Belt 130 X2 Series full-size excavator features Tier-III engine technology. Available with either a long undercarriage or regular carriage with blade and rubber tracks, the 130 X2 is designed for various residential and municipal applications....
