Fri March 11, 2011
Indexator Offers Various-Sized Grapples
Indexator offers two types of grapples in various size ranges for its Rototilt product line. A by-pass type grapple as shown here is ideal for multi-use applications for handling brush, stone or other materials....
Fri March 11, 2011
Link-Belt Introduces X3 Series Excavators
In 2011, LBX will introduce five new Link-Belt X3 series excavators beginning in the first quarter with the debut of the 250-, 300- and 350-class machines at ConExpo in March. Mid-year, a 250 Long-Front and 470-class excavator will be made available....
Fri March 11, 2011
Rototilt Offers Attachments for Small Excavators
In addition to three larger models, Indexator offers two models of Rototilt attachments for small excavators. The RT20 model covers mini-excavators in the 3 to 6 ton (2.7 to 5.4 t) size and the RT30 model for small excavators in the 6 to 10 ton (5.4 to 9 t) class....
Fri March 11, 2011
Atlas Copco Introduces New Contractor Series of KT Compressors
Atlas Copco Compressors has developed a new line of portable piston compressors ideal for light industrial use, applications within the vehicle service market, as well as a wide range of construction applications....
Fri March 04, 2011
Sandvik Launches TIM3D Advanced Navigation for Surface Drilling
Sandvik’s TIM3D navigation system for surface drilling uses satellite navigation to guide the starting point and the correct course of drilling in accordance with the drilling plan. It significantly improves drilling accuracy and efficiency in quarrying, construction and open pit mining applications, according to the manufacturer....
Fri March 04, 2011
Gradall Introduces New Vacall Hydro Excavator
Gradall Industries Inc. is introducing the Vacall All Excavate hydro excavator. All Excavate models have dedicated systems that are designed for excavating around water, sewer, gas and utility lines and other jobs that don’t require vast excavation....
Fri March 04, 2011
Cat E Series Hammers Feature Enhanced Durability, Reliability
Caterpillar has introduced four E Series Hammer models — H110Es, H115Es, H120Es and H130Es — for use on small and medium excavators and the Cat 450E backhoe loader. E Series hammers are wholly designed, engineered and manufactured by Caterpillar....
Fri February 25, 2011
Hyundai Expands Diesel Capacity Lineup
With the success of the 7E Series, Hyundai has added the 250D-7E to the lineup. The 55,000 lb. (24,947 kg) capacity diesel forklift incorporates the most standard features in the market today. Performance, ergonomics, serviceability and operator comfort were the most important enhancements considered when designing the 250D-7E in order to exceed customer requirements in today’s workplace, according to the manufacturer....
Thu February 24, 2011
Diversified Products’ Single Man Basket Now Attaches to Knucklebooms
Diversified Products now offers its single man baskets with the ability to attach to any knuckleboom that meets ASME standard B30.23. Due to specialized adapters, the baskets install easily and quickly to extend the capabilities of knuckleboom trucks....
Thu February 24, 2011
Terex Cranes Launches New CTT 321 Flat Top Tower Crane
Terex Cranes launched its new CTT 321 flat top tower crane, the latest 330 ton (300 t) addition to the company’s flat top tower crane offering. The new Terex CTT 321 is produced at the company’s facilities in Fontanafredda, Italy, and represents “a step forward in flat top tower crane innovation,” according to Angelo Cosmo, manager product marketing, tower cranes....
