Mon March 11, 2019
Paving Through the Decades
Working to preserve the history of the construction equipment that shaped our world . . . The Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving for public education the history of the construction, dredging and surface mining equipment industries....
Mon March 11, 2019
From Grit to Great: Commitment to Culture Carries LeeBoy Beyond Its Family Roots
This is the story about the building of an iconic American brand. A tale of a farm boy who uses his ingenuity, grit and entrepreneurial spirit to build a company that created an industry. It's something straight out of Norman Rockwell's sketchbook....
Mon March 11, 2019
Calvin Group's Lifelong Passion for Paving Equipment Keeps On Growing
Mark Pentz, president of Calvin Group Inc. , remembers telling his father, "I'm gonna sell big iron when I grow up." His father would adamantly reply, "No, you're not. You are going to get a professional job." But that never stopped Pentz....
Tue February 26, 2019
Case Launches DV23D, DV23CD Small-Frame Vibratory Rollers
Case Construction Equipment has a new series of small-frame vibratory rollers. Available in both double drum and combination (front drum with rear pneumatic tires) configurations, these compact rollers are easy to transport and are ideal for working in residential and commercial construction applications where the operator may encounter tight quarters, curbs, structures and other obstacles, according to the manufacturer....
Fri February 22, 2019
Carlson's 2019 CP75 II Takes Center Stage at World of Asphalt
Carlson Paving Products Inc. , shook up the wide conveyor commercial paver market again with the unveiling of the all-new 2019 CP75 II at World of Asphalt. Featuring all-new ergonomic controls and the choice of material conveyor systems, the new CP75 II joins Carlson's leading line up of high performance and heavy duty commercial platforms for North American contractors....
Thu February 21, 2019
Wacker Neuson's RD12 Series Roller Receives Restyling
Wacker Neuson has updated its popular 1.2-ton tandem vibratory roller line to include improved visibility, curb clearance and easier service access. The RD12 series ride-on rollers are the perfect fit for residential and commercial construction for asphalt and subbase soil compaction of parking lots, driveways, secondary roads and nature trails....
Wed February 20, 2019
Telsmith's 3244 Portable Crusher Delivers a Mobile Crushing Advantage
Telsmith Inc. , manufacturer of mineral processing equipment, promoted its 3244 portable crushing plant at the 2019 AGG1 Expo in Indianapolis, Ind. The Telsmith 3244 portable plant provides the portable crushing producer consistent, reliable production, low mobilization costs and the flexibility in a number of processing applications such as producing quarried stone, sand and gravel, and recycling....
Wed February 20, 2019
Telsmith's Triple Deck 820 Vibro-King TL Portable Screen Plant Offers Flexibility, Durability
Telsmith, Inc. , manufacturer of mineral processing equipment, promoted the Triple Deck 820 Vibro-King TL Portable Screen Plant at the 2019 AGG1 Expo in Indianapolis, Ind. The low operating cost and high performance of the Triple Deck 820 Vibro-King TL Portable Screen Plant makes it paramount for screening applications in mining, heavy-duty aggregate processing and sizing, recycling asphalt and concrete products....
Tue February 19, 2019
Bomag BF 300 Series Commercial Pavers Offer Features to Elevate Paving Efficiency, Mat Quality
Bomag's BF 300 series of commercial pavers offer big paver features and efficiency in a 6-ft. (1.8-m) paver. The rubber tire BF 300 P-2 and BF 300 C-2 track pavers are designed to elevate paving quality and productivity, while reducing costs on a range of municipal, department of transportation, city development, and bike and cart path applications, according to the manufacturer....
Mon February 18, 2019
CASE Launches New Series of Small-Frame Vibratory Rollers
Case Construction Equipment has announced a new series of small-frame vibratory rollers. Available in both double drum and combination (front drum with rear pneumatic tires) configurations, these compact rollers are easy to transport and are ideal for working in residential and commercial construction applications where the operator may encounter tight quarters, curbs, structures and other obstacles....