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Martin Crutsinger - AP ECONOMICS WRITER - Thu March 17, 2016

US Home Construction Jumps in February

WASHINGTON (AP) — Construction of new homes rose in February to the highest level in five months, but applications for new construction were weak for a third month. Housing starts rose 5.2 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.18 million units, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday....

Wed March 16, 2016

JCB's Entry-Level 3CX Backhoe Now Available With Pilot Controls

JCB's popular entry-level 3CX, a 14' full size backhoe loader built in Savannah, GA, is now available with pilot controls. The US-built machine boasts a class leading 13,063-lb. loader breakout force and 6,354-lbf loader lift capacity to its full height....

Tue March 15, 2016

Doosan Portable Power Introduces XP825/HP750 Dual Pressure/Dual Flow Air Compressor

Doosan Portable Power has introduced the Tier 4 Final–compliant XP825/HP750 air compressor. Operating at either 825 cfm at 125 psi or 750 cfm at 150 psi, the model delivers the pressure and flow options typical of two units in a single air compressor....

Tue March 15, 2016

SaltDogg Municipal Dump Spreader Combines Practicality, Convenience

Buyers Products's SaltDogg municipal dump spreader (MDS) provides the practicality of a dump body combined with the convenience of a spreader that allows for four-season operation, according to the manufacturer....

Tue March 15, 2016

New Genie Platform Baskets Offer More Entry Points For Operator Mobility

Genie has simplified the way operators enter and exit its boom platforms. New platform baskets for Genie boom lifts offer three entry points on an 8-ft basket or two entry points on a 6-ft basket to enhance operators' mobility....

Tue March 15, 2016

Western Products Updates Tornado Poly Hopper Spreaders

Western Products announced product updates to its Tornado poly hopper spreader. Included in the new features are: enhanced dual variable-speed control, a convenient accessory hub and the Fleet Flex electrical system....

Mon March 14, 2016

General Equipment Company Introduces Tower Light Line of Temporary Lighting Products

General Equipment Company announces the addition of the Tower Light temporary lighting products to its line of specialized light construction equipment. The Tower Light is an inflatable, temporary lighting solution designed for use in lighting both large and confined areas....

Mon March 14, 2016

Buyers Products Introduces Aluminum Underbody Tool Box

Buyers Products's line of heavy-duty underbody aluminum tool boxes are two-door barn style boxes constructed of 1/8-in. (.3 cm) thick aluminum with an extruded aluminum front frame for durability. The extrusion is designed with a rain gutter to help channel water away from the interior of the box....

Mon March 14, 2016

Aluminum Landscape Bodies from Crysteel Offer Increased Payload, Lower Maintenance Costs

Crysteel Manufacturing's Aluminum Landscape bodies combine the strength and convenience of Crysteel's Landscape Tipper with the lightweight efficiency and durability provided by aluminum construction....

Mon March 14, 2016

Cat F-Series Pavers Feature Quick-Heating Screeds

Cat F-Series pavers offer intuitive, accessible technology and a quick-heating screed system that increases production and efficiency. The AP500F, AP600F and AP1000F feature wheeled undercarriages. The AP555F, AP655F and AP1055F are equipped with the Mobil-Trac undercarriage....