Sun February 01, 2009
AIM Attachments DC Tilt Buckets Feature Abrasion Resistant Bottom
AIM Attachments’s DC excavator tilt buckets feature an AR400 steel cutting edge and beveled AR400 steel side cutters. The fully hydraulic design allows for control of the slope to the right or left....
Sun February 01, 2009
Genesis Attachments Adds Mats Ceder as New General Manager
Marking a veritable “changing of the guard,” Genesis Attachments has announced the pending departure of General Manager Bruce Bacon, and the appointment of Mats Ceder to that position. Bacon, one of the company’s co-founders, will stay on for a period to ensure a smooth transition before leaving to start up a new, non-competing company....
Sun February 01, 2009
Caterpillar Pin Grabber Performance Bucket Maximizes Excavator Digging Performance
Caterpillar’s pin grabber performance bucket provides maximum digging performance when using a pin grabber coupler on hydraulic excavators. The system delivers powerful bucket curl forces in combination with the versatility and convenience that a hydraulically powered quick coupler offers....
Sun February 01, 2009
Atlas Copco Construction Tools Offers HB 7000 Hydraulic Breaker
The HB 7000 hydraulic breaker attachment from Atlas Copco Construction Tools LLC boasts a service weight of more than 7 tons (6.3 t), making it ideal for primary and secondary quarry breaking, demolition, tunneling, trenching and foundation work....
Sun February 01, 2009
VersaLoc is JRB’s Latest in Quick Couplers for Excavators
JRB, a member of the Paladin Heavy Construction Group has released its new quick coupler for the excavator market. VersaLoc incorporates a new concept in quick couplers that was designed to increase both productivity and safety....
Sun February 01, 2009
New Generation of Mechanical Quick Coupler Is Simple, Efficient
Rockland Manufacturing, based in Bedford, Pa., has introduced the Klac system — a mechanical quick coupler for mini-excavators from 2,200 to 22,000 lbs. (998 to 9,980 kg). The Klac system reduces the amount of time spent unhitching and hitching attachments because of its simple design with fewer parts that eliminates the need to adjust, service or grease the coupler....
Tue January 20, 2009
AIM HD45 Excavator Buckets Feature Open Design
AIM HD45 excavator buckets offer thick horizontal wear straps, full-curve side wear straps, and D-rings as standard features. The open design allows for easy clean-out. AIM HD45 excavator buckets currently are available in heavy duty and severe duty configurations for 40,000 to 45,000-lb....
Tue January 20, 2009
AIM HDR Excavator Ripper Breaks Frozen Ground
AIM Attachments’s AIM HDR Excavator ripper is constructed of AR400 steel and features dual gussets for added stability, as well as replaceable ripper teeth. The HDR can easily break frozen ground due to the combination of crowd and curl forces....
Mon December 29, 2008
EZ Spot UR’s Attachments Handles Just About Anything
The photos on the website for EZ Spot UR, Fargo, N.D., might remind one of Dr. Seuss’s Cat in the Hat. After trashing the house where, as the fish keeps reminding the children, “your mother is out” the Cat in the Hat reappears with his “moss-covered three-handled family grudunza,” a piece of machinery equipped with an assortment of hands, brooms, spray bottles and other cleaning items suitable for cleaning up messes, big and small....
Fri December 05, 2008
Md.’s Chesapeake Supply Adds Genesis Attachments to Lineup
Chesapeake Supply & Equipment has added the Genesis line of demolition attachments. Genesis manufactures attachments for the demolition, scrap processing and reconstruction industries. Chesapeake has a dealership contract with Genesis for Maryland, Virginia and Delaware....