Thu July 30, 2015
Volvo EC160E Boosts Fuel Efficiency, Power
The new EC160E crawler excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment is designed with a range of new features that boost fuel efficiency without sacrificing power. Incorporating a Volvo Tier IV Final D4 engine, the EC160E boasts an 8-percent improvement in fuel efficiency, and 5-percent improvements in tractive force and engine power compared to previous-generation models, according to the manufacturer....
Thu July 30, 2015
Multifaceted Komatsu WA380-8 Wheel Loader Gets the Job Done
With a 6.69 L, 191 hp Komatsu SAA6D107E-3, variable geometry turbo charged and after cooled Tier IV Final certified engine, Komatsu’s WA380-8 uses up to 6 percent less fuel than its Tier IV Interim predecessor....
Thu July 30, 2015
Trail Ox Series End Dump Trailer Makes Impact With Contractors, Dealers
The Trail Ox Series of end dump trailers from Ox Bodies adds on-the-job versatility for a range of hauling applications, including sand to large aggregates, riprap and asphalt. A variety of configurations and options are offered to meet specific hauling needs....
Wed July 29, 2015
Vermeer Introduces D23x30 S3 Drill for Utility Installations
The Vermeer D23x30 S3 Navigator horizontal directional drill (HDD) packs speed and power into a shorter, narrower design to help increase productivity when working in urban areas or compact job sites. With 24,000 lbs....
Wed July 29, 2015
Volvo EC20D Compact Excavator Packs a Mighty Punch
The new D-Series compact excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) features a Volvo D0.9A Tier IV Final engine that is 10 percent more fuel efficient when equipped with the auto engine shutdown option....
Wed July 29, 2015
Bobcat S740 Skid-Steer Loader Available Without Aftertreatment Technologies
Bobcat Company has released its first Tier IV-compliant 700 frame-size loader. The S740 is powered by an engine that is under 75 hp and doesn’t require a diesel particulate filter (DPF), selective catalytic reduction (SCR) or diesel exhaust fluid (DEF)....
Wed July 29, 2015
John Deere E-Series Articulated Dump Trucks Feature a Load of New Updates
Bolstered with big updates, the new 370E, 410E and 460E articulated dump truck (ADTs) are designed to keep materials moving and profits flowing. The three models are highlighted by an EPA Final Tier IV (FT4)/EU Stage IV John Deere PowerTech diesel engine and a pressurized Deere-designed cab — both of which combine to boost productivity and uptime, while minimizing daily operating costs....
Wed July 29, 2015
McLaren Industries Expands Nu-Air Solid Cushion Tires to Include Backhoes
Backhoe owners and operators can finally experience the durability, comfort and traction of McLaren’s Nu-Air solid cushion tires — now for both front and rear backhoe tires. Two Nu-Air versions are available for backhoes....
Tue July 28, 2015
471 DIG-R-TACH From General Equipment Designed for Compact TLBs, Mini-Excavators, Utility Loaders
General Equipment Company’s Model 471 DIG-R-TACH hydraulically-powered earth drilling attachment system is specifically designed for use with lower-auxiliary hydraulic system flow rates found on popular models of compact loader backhoes, mini-excavators and compact utility loaders....
Tue July 28, 2015
Atlas Copco Launches Next Generation of "Plug-and-Play" Onsite Nitrogen Generators
Atlas Copco has launched a new generation of NGP+ onsite nitrogen generators with pressure swing adsorption (PSA) technology that produces nitrogen with purities of up to 99.999 percent while reducing energy consumption by 50 percent when integrated with an energy-efficient compressed air network....
