Mon February 06, 2012
Cat E Series Mini-Hydraulic Excavators Get New Engines
The five new compact-radius Cat E Series mini-hydraulic excavators — 303.5E CR, 304E CR, 305E CR, 305.5E CR and 308E CR SB — all use new engines that meet Stage IIIB /Tier IV Interim emissions regulations and incorporate new features such as the compass control panel, standard high-ambient cooling package, more efficient auxiliary hydraulics and redesigned control layout....
Mon February 06, 2012
Cat D3K2, D4K2 and D5K2 Benefit From Refinement in Blade Control
The Cat D3K2, D4K2, D5K2 track-type tractors deliver on enhanced finish grading performance and improved fuel economy. New stable blade feature utilizes technology which complements operator blade control input while eco mode improves fuel economy up to 25 percent for lower operating costs....
Mon February 06, 2012
Caterpillar Introduces TL1255C Telehandler
The Cat TL1255C telehandler, the largest machine in the new C Series range, has a maximum lift capacity of 12,000 lbs. (5,443 kg) and a maximum lift height of 54.3 ft. (16.6 m). The TL1255C telehandler is ideal for general construction and industrial markets....
Mon February 06, 2012
Honda Power Equipment Launches EB10000 Industrial Series Generator
Honda has launched its EB10000 Industrial Series generator, now the most powerful Honda generator and the company’s flagship model. The Honda EB10000 generator, with a maximum output of 10,000 watts, is compact, lightweight and features a range of design innovations, including a narrow-shaped design; a centralized exhaust mechanism; and a newly developed alternator; and the best fuel efficiency and lowest noise in its class according to the manufacturer....
Fri February 03, 2012
Kobelco Introduces SK210 Mark 9 Excavator
Kobelco Construction Machinery America has added the SK210 full-size, high-performance excavator to the Kobelco Mark 9 excavator series. These new Tier IV models include the SK260, SK295, SK350 and SK485 excavators....
Fri February 03, 2012
Case CX210C Excavator Boosts Power, Fuel Economy
Case Construction Equipment launched its CX210C full-sized excavator at the World of Concrete 2012 show. The most recent addition to the company’s C Series product line, the CX210C model features increased fuel efficiency, productivity and improved serviceability and operator comfort....
Fri February 03, 2012
Bomag 13-Ton Single-Drum Rollers Feature Dual Frequencies, Vertically Opening Engine Hoods
Featuring vertically opening engine hoods designed for easy access to engine and hydraulic components, Bomag’s BW213-40 Series single-drum vibratory rollers are ideal for a variety of site preparation applications, including highway construction and maintenance, airports, streets and subdivisions, parking lots and landfills....
Fri February 03, 2012
Kobelco Introduces SK485 Mark 9 Excavator
Kobelco Construction Machinery America has introduced a new full-size, high-performance excavator, the SK485. The largest of the Kobelco Mark 9 excavator series — which includes the SK210, SK260, SK295 and SK350 excavators — the Tier IV SK485 Mark 9 delivers up to 15-percent improvement in fuel efficiency, while maintaining productivity, according to the manufacturer....
Fri February 03, 2012
Terex Tower Crane Transfer Masts Open New Markets for Maxim Crane
Crane equipment and rental companies, such as Bridgeville (Pittsburgh), Pa.’s, Maxim Crane Works L.P., who serve a diverse customer base must meet a broad range of job requirements. They demand flexible equipment that can be configured to meet virtually any lifting application....
Fri February 03, 2012
Cat F Series Backhoe Loaders Have Design Enhancements
The three new models in the Cat F Series Backhoe Loader range — 416F, 420F and 430F — are center-pivot machines featuring significant design enhancements, including a new Cat C4.4 engine that meets Tier IV Interim emissions standards, greater lift capacity, more bucket breakout force and increased backhoe control....
