Mon April 12, 2010
Hamm HD+ Asphalt Rollers Offer Much Improved Visibility
The HD+ Series of tandem asphalt rollers from Hamm Compaction Division of Wirtgen America Inc., is drawing attention from coast-to-coast. The HD+ 120 and HD+ 140 rollers — the first of the HD+ line — are articulated tandem rollers, with respective operating weights of 13.2 and 15.4 tons (12 and 14 t), and respective drum widths of 78 and 84 in....
Fri January 08, 2010
Doosan Launches DXB 170h Hammer
Doosan Infracore America Construction Equipment is launching the DXB 170h hammer for its DX225 excavator. The new attachment was developed with the engineering, design and functionality of Montabert breakers combined with the pricing and versatility of Doosan Infracore equipment....
Fri October 23, 2009
Hamm HD+ Asphalt Rollers Feature Pivoting Seat, Console
The HD+ 120 and HD+ 140 rollers — the first of the HD+ Series of tandem asphalt rollers from Hamm Compaction — are articulated tandem rollers, with respective operating weights of 13.8 and 14.5 tons (12.5 and 13 t), and respective drum widths of 78 and 84 in....
Fri August 21, 2009
New Coupler, Hammer Give Case Excavator Operators More Speed, Power
Case Construction Equipment recently added two new attachments — the Multi-Fit coupler and hydraulic hammer — for excavator operators interested in more speed and power on the job site. Multi-Fit Quick CouplerAvailable on Case excavator models CX75 through CX470B, the Multi-Fit coupler offers hydraulic quick-change operation from inside the cab....
Wed July 15, 2009
Allied Adds New Hammer to Its Product Line
Allied Construction Products LLC has added the Rammer in-Series hydraulic impact hammer to its full-product line. The in-Series hammers are built to meet the growing demands of the rental market and to offer contractors the most up-to-date hammer technology....
Jay Adams - Fri May 22, 2009
On The Level’s Gorilla Hammers King of the Granite Jungle
At 46, Jim Bresnick still has a good back and an even better hammer. He needs both. The one-man operator of On The Level Construction & Excavation Inc., based at 165 Forge Village Road in Groton, Mass., is crushing approximately 15,000 tons (13,608 t) of granite a week at Fletcher Granite, a century-and-a-half-old quarry along acres of hills on Groton Road in Westford, Mass....
Mon March 23, 2009
HD+ Series Tandem Asphalt Rollers Join Hamm Lineup
The new HD+ Series of tandem asphalt rollers from Hamm Compaction Division of Wirtgen America Inc. was introduced to North America at the World of Asphalt 2009 Show & Conference in Orlando in March. The HD+ 120 and HD+ 140 rollers — the first of the HD+ line — are articulated tandem rollers, with respective operating weights of 13.2 and 15.4 tons (12 and 14 t), and respective drum widths of 78 and 84 in....
Fri March 20, 2009
HD PLUS Asphalt Rollers Join Hamm Lineup
The new HD+ Series of tandem asphalt rollers from Hamm Compaction Division of Wirtgen America Inc. was introduced to North America at the World of Asphalt 2009 Show & Conference in Orlando in March. The HD+ 120 and HD+ 140 rollers — the first of the HD+ line — are articulated tandem rollers, with respective operating weights of 13.2 and 15.4 tons (12 and 14 t), and respective drum widths of 78 and 84 in....
Fri December 12, 2008
Universal Impact Technologies Expands Service Capabilities, Hammer Rebuilds
The only thing that is constant in this world is change. Universal Impact Technologies Inc. has changed significantly since it was established in 1989. In 2002, it moved from Cumming, Ga., to Jasper, Ga., and sold and serviced three main lines: Universal Rockbreaker, Powersledge and Cyclone....
Fri December 05, 2008
Skanska ’Hammerheads’ Paddle Their Way to Silver Medal
For the second year in a row, the Philadelphia-metro office of Skanska USA Building Inc. paddled its way to earn silver medals at the Philadelphia International Dragon Boat Festival. The “Skanska Hammerheads” defeated 80 percent of the competition overall and earned silver medals in the final race for their division....
