Tue October 15, 2013
Volvo L30G and L35G Wheel Loaders Received Improvements
The updated L30G and L35G wheel loaders from Volvo Construction Equipment may be compact — making them ideal for tight turns and work in restricted areas — but they possess the versatility and breakout and lifting forces expected from larger machines....
Tue October 15, 2013
Hyundai Presents Interim Tier IV HL740-9A Wheel Loader
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc. HL740-9A joins Hyundai’s new lineup of 9A series wheel loaders, all of which provide power and productivity across a wide range of applications including construction, demolition and recycling, utility and agriculture....
Tue October 15, 2013
Underground Tools Manufactures Rock Trenching Chain, Plates
Underground Tools Inc. manufactures heavy-duty rock trenching chains for all makes and models of trenchers: from pedestrian units up to the largest maxi track trenchers. Specializing in large pitch K-Style chains and custom base plates for the most severe applications, UTI manufactures its chain with proprietary alloy steel....
Tue October 15, 2013
TT Technologies Offers Line of Prime Drilling HDD Rigs
TT Technologies, Aurora, Ill., offers the latest line of Prime Drilling HDD drill rigs ranging in size from 72,000 through 135,000 lbs. of pullback. The four models incorporate crawler style undercarriage with an attached control cabin....
Tue October 15, 2013
TT Technologies Develops HDD Assist Techniques
TT Technologies has developed several pipe ramming techniques to help prevent and salvage failed directional drilling bores. Properly configured Grundoram pipe rammers can be used to salvage product pipe after a failed bore, remove stuck drill stems and assist drills during product pullback, preventing hydrolock, according to the manufacturer....
Tue October 15, 2013
TT Technologies Designs Grundodrill 4X Compact HDD
The compact Grundodrill 4X is designed for residential service, small diameter main installations, last mile operations and gas pipeline applications, offering 9,800 lbs. of thrust and pullback. Using the compact drill is ideal for areas where larger units are not an option....
Tue October 15, 2013
Kenworth T880 Vocational Truck Now Available for Order
The Kenworth T880 — the flagship of Kenworth’s outstanding vocational trucks — is now available for order. Introduced at the 2013 Mid-America Trucking Show, the Kenworth T880 is especially suited for vocational customers who demand a durable and reliable truck, including dump, mixer, refuse and heavy haul applications....
Tue October 15, 2013
Terex Updates Its General 80 Digger Derricks
The Terex General 80 digger derrick is the first in the product line to receive a series of enhancements. Designed from the ground up to work hard, the Terex General 80 now offers increased capacity to get jobs done quickly and efficiently, allows for ease of access to key maintenance points and features commonality in controls and parts and servicing requirements, according to the manufacturer....
Tue October 15, 2013
Terex Offers Enhancements on Its 330 Auger Drill
The Terex 330 auger drill, with 52,588 ft.-lb. of drill torque and drill depths up to 20 ft. (6 m) with pole setting capabilities, features a newly redesigned control console, mast mounted service winch and rotating operator’s platform....
Tue October 15, 2013
The Next Evolution of Gehl Vertical-Lift Skid Loaders
The Gehl V270 GEN:2 and V330 GEN:2 vertical-lift skid loaders offer Tier IV-certified Yanmar 72 hp (53.7 kW) diesel engines, meeting emissions regulations. Answering the demands of equipment users, the new generation of vertical-lift skid loaders offers the “T-bar” control option — the Gehl brand proprietary control pattern....
