Thu June 12, 2014
Philippi-Hagenbuch Features HiVol Water Tanks
Philippi-Hagenbuch’s (PHIL) line of HiVol water tanks deliver exceptional safety in a design that optimizes capacity and enhances travel safety. PHIL developed its HiVol water tanks with a safety focus, and they fit any make or model of off-highway truck....
Thu June 12, 2014
Ground-Up Redesigns Take Machines Into Next Generation
JLG Industries Inc. has announced ground-up redesigns of its T32E Toucan mast boom lift as well as the X500AJ and X600AJ compact crawler booms. "Extensive upgrades will allow customers to better maneuver the machines, access more areas, and increase productivity on the job site," said Jeff Ford, JLG Industries global product director — aerial work platforms....
Thu June 12, 2014
JLG Launches World’s Largest Self-Propelled Boom Lift
JLG Industries Inc. launched the world’s largest self-propelled boom lift — the 1850SJ Ultra boom — with nearly three million cu. ft. (84,950 cu m) of reachable space. Delivering 19 stories of working height, this latest innovation in the JLG line of Ultra Series boom lifts reaches more applications at unprecedented heights, moving aerial work platforms into applications previously reserved for truck-mounted booms and allowing operators to work more effectively and productively on the job site, according to the manufacturer....
Thu June 12, 2014
Hyundai Construction Equipment’s R1200-9 Excavator Debuts
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc.’s largest excavator — the R1200-9 — is new to the North American market and is designed for the mining and quarrying sector. The R1200-9 has an operating weight of 260,140 lbs....
Mon June 09, 2014
Topcon Introduces Field Controller for Advanced Data Collection
Topcon Positioning Group’s new data controller — the FC-500 — has numerous features and benefits, including a large 4.3-in. touchscreen display and 5MP camera with built-in LED flash....
Mon June 09, 2014
McLaren Industries Introduces New Industrial, OTR Tires
With more than 10 years of field testing and continuous improvements of the tire structure, McLaren’s Nu-Air semi-pneumatic tire series integrates the strength and stability of a solid tire with the smooth, cushioned ride of a pneumatic tire....
Mon June 09, 2014
Montabert V46SHD Hydraulic Breaker Designed for Demanding Applications
The Montabert V46SHD heavy-range hydraulic breaker features an automatic speed variation system, adjusting its impact energy and striking rate to match material hardness in demolition, excavation and quarrying applications....
Fri June 06, 2014
Introducing Two New Flameless Indirect Fired Heaters
Wacker Neuson’s HIF 690 and HIF 1200 flameless indirect-fired heaters use a diesel engine to generate heat, so the flame is completely isolated from the surrounding environment. "Since the flame is isolated from the surrounding air by engine valves," said David Mencel, climate technology product manager of Wacker Neuson, "it will not ignite nearby combustible mixes....
Fri June 06, 2014
New Gas Detection System for the HI 770XHD
The combustible gas detection system for the Wacker Neuson HI 770XHD GD indirect-fired heater continuously samples the air surrounding the heater for the presence of hydrocarbons. If the system detects even trace amounts of hydrocarbons such as methane, the burner is immediately shut down to avoid the possibility of igniting the combustible vapor....
Fri June 06, 2014
Wacker Neuson Introduces E 1250 Hydronic Surface Heater
Wacker Neuson Climate Technology has introduced the E 1250 hydronic ground heater for the 2014-2015 heating season. At 138,000 BTU/hr and 1,250 ft. (381 m) of hose, the E 1250 provides reliable mobile heat for any job site application....
