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    Volvo CE launches online configuration tool for electric equipment

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    Volvo CE launches online configuration tool for electric equipment
    13
    Sep

    Volvo Construction Equipment has created an online tool that allows customers to “build and price” their ideal electric compact excavator and wheel loader, marking the company’s latest advancements in both e-commerce and the introduction of electric construction equipment to the market. Initially available in North America and Norway, the tool on the Volvo CE website […]

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    Volvo CE expands dealer technician training with new West Coast facility

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    Volvo CE expands dealer technician training with new West Coast facility
    27
    Apr

    Volvo CE is adding a West Coast technical training facility in the San Francisco Bay Area later this year as part of a larger initiative to invest in technical training across North America. In addition to diesel construction equipment, the facility will serve as a hub for Volvo Group battery-electric vehicle training including Volvo CE, […]

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    Aquajet Online: New tool provides real-time data for long-term success

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    Aquajet Online: New tool provides real-time data for long-term success
    20
    Apr

    Aquajet introduces Aquajet Online, a cloud-based system for equipment tracking, real-time diagnostics, data collection and analytics. Aquajet Online is accessible via a computer or smartphone and provides owners, operators and project stakeholders with a digital toolkit to maximize safety, security, productivity and machine utilization. Robust data collection and analysis tools also allow customers to track […]

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    John Deere expands its grade management solutions with slope control for the K-Series dozers

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    John Deere expands its grade management solutions with slope control for the K-Series dozers
    20
    Apr

    MOLINE, IL — John Deere debuts Slope Control as a factory option for its K-Series dozers, including the 450K, 550K and 650K models. With Slope Control, John Deere provides its customers with an entry-level integrated grade control solution. Slope Control assists operators in grading smooth planar surfaces and is ideal for applications, such as small […]

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    4 steps to long-lasting screen media

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    4 steps to long-lasting screen media
    30
    Mar

    by Steve Fair, Tyler Engineered media manager, Haver & Boecker Niagara When it comes to screen media, spending a little extra time on preventative maintenance can have a noticeably positive effect on profits. Getting longer life from side-tensioned screen media sections means less frequent downtime replacing the media, as well as lower annual screen media […]

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    AST Group and Lindner launch center of competence for the sustainable use of resources in HDPE products

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    AST Group and Lindner launch center of competence for the sustainable use of resources in HDPE products
    16
    Mar

    The European manufacturer of plastic containers, drums and bottles, AST, has set a long-term target to increase the amount of recyclates used in its products and aims to supply their own “raw materials”. For this reason, AST is investing in a new center of competence with a complete plastics recycling line to process post-industrial and […]

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    Komatsu’s D71-24 dozer with distinctive slant nose design offers exceptional visibility

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    Komatsu’s D71-24 dozer with distinctive slant nose design offers exceptional visibility
    03
    Mar

    Most powerful hydrostatic transmission dozer in its size class Worried that a mid-size dozer won’t have enough power for your bigger jobs? Komatsu’s D71EX/PX-24 with the most powerful hydrostatic transmission (HST) dozer in its size class is effective at grading, pushing, side-cutting and work on soft ground, giving you the flexibility to move from production […]

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    Automated conveyor belt cleaner tensioner reduces maintenance and guesswork

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    Automated conveyor belt cleaner tensioner reduces maintenance and guesswork
    03
    Mar

    A global innovator of conveyor belt cleaning technology has introduced an autonomous tensioning system that continuously monitors and delivers proper cleaner tension. By utilizing Martin Engineering’s intuitive new smart technology platform to maintain proper blade-to-belt pressure, the N2® TwistTM Tensioner provides the best possible cleaning performance throughout the life of the blade. The system also alerts operators […]

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    Caterpillar Mining to present technical papers, highlight latest equipment and technology advancements at SME’s MINEXCHANGE 2021

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    Caterpillar Mining to present technical papers, highlight latest equipment and technology advancements at SME’s MINEXCHANGE 2021
    25
    Feb

    Caterpillar Mining is set to make significant contributions to the virtual MINEXCHANGE 2021 SME Annual Conference & Expo as a sponsor, by presenting multiple technical sessions and developing a virtual exhibit loaded with its latest videos, webinars, demonstrations and more. A long-time supporter of SME, Caterpillar and its dealer, Wagner Cat, are primary sponsors of […]

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    Soil Connect expands sales team

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    Soil Connect expands sales team
    16
    Feb

    Growing digital marketplace continues series of strategic hires after successful seed round. Soil Connect — an innovative digital marketplace connecting those who have soil, aggregates and other building materials with those who need it — has announced two significant appointments to its sales team; bringing in added expertise from the construction and tech startup industries. […]

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    Swift screening

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    Swift screening
    02
    Feb

    4 time-tested tips to increase screening uptime by Karen Thompson, president of Haver & Boecker Niagara’s North America and Australia operations A producer’s job never ends. In addition to managing the mine, it’s the producer’s responsibility to keep all equipment in proper working order. To do so, he or she uses different programs and services […]

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    Lindner’s patented twin-shaft cutting system ensures precision with maximum efficiency

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    Lindner’s patented twin-shaft cutting system ensures precision with maximum efficiency
    19
    Jan

    The way a twin-shaft shredding unit works is fairly simple: two tools moving in opposite directions draw in the collected waste material for shredding and crush it all together into smaller pieces. If it is purely about volume reduction, for example for easier transport, this can be achieved with conventionally designed shafts. Some applications, however, […]

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    Volvo CE expands material handler lineup with new model and options

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    Volvo CE expands material handler lineup with new model and options
    19
    Jan

    “A dedicated material handler is purpose-built for these applications, compared with modifying an excavator to fit into these segments,” said Matthew McLean, product manager, Excavators, Volvo CE. “Now we’ve added a second machine to our line-up with the EW200E MH, which is perfect for light and medium material handling like plastic, household waste and scrap.” […]

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    CASE CE hosts live/interactive webcast on preparing construction equipment for the busy season

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    CASE CE hosts live/interactive webcast on preparing construction equipment for the busy season
    13
    Jan

    Interactive CASE Earthmover webcast will cover pre-season equipment activities that contractors and fleet managers can implement to ensure optimal operation and uptime for the busy construction season ahead. CASE Construction Equipment will host a live and interactive CASE Earthmover webcast on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 10 AM Central on preparing construction equipment for optimal […]

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    John Deere joint tests its first electric-powered backhoe with National Grid

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    John Deere joint tests its first electric-powered backhoe with National Grid
    12
    Jan

    MOLINE, IL — John Deere, a leading manufacturer of construction equipment, and National Grid, an electricity, natural gas, and clean energy delivery company serving more than 20 million people throughout the Northeast, will joint test an electric backhoe concept. The John Deere developed, battery-powered, electric vehicle design – referred to as E-Power – will target […]

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    TruckIT announces integration with Autodesk BIM 360

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    TruckIT announces integration with Autodesk BIM 360
    30
    Dec

    ATLANTA, GA – TruckIT , a construction technology firm specializing in dispatching and electronic ticketing solutions, has announced its integration with Autodesk® BIM 360®, a construction management software which is part of Autodesk Construction CloudTM. By integrating with Autodesk, TruckIT is bringing an innovative solution into the heavy construction industry. While BIM 360 connects data […]

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    Caterpillar to showcase mining technology solutions at Consumer Electronics Show

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    Caterpillar to showcase mining technology solutions at Consumer Electronics Show
    22
    Dec

    For the first time ever, Caterpillar Inc. will showcase its mining offerings at CES® (Consumer Electronics Show). But it won’t be trucks, dozers and mining shovels that take center stage. It will be the mining technologies that are helping Caterpillar customers take the productivity and safety of their operations to unprecedented levels. CES is billed […]

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    Online interactive conveyor training

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    Online interactive conveyor training
    22
    Dec

    COVID-19 has introduced a number of hardships on bulk material handlers, including limiting their options for critical training to improve conveyor safety and productivity. With in-person visits curtailed for the foreseeable future, Martin Engineering has developed an extensive array of tools to continue its decades-long tradition of educating those who maintain, manage and design conveyors […]

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    Falling behind: Don’t ignore the role of technology in construction

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    Falling behind: Don’t ignore the role of technology in construction
    02
    Dec

    Source: EHS Today Construction firms need smart people who understand both safety and technology Douglas GladstoneScott Clark Nov 30, 2020 Industrial organizations, particularly in the construction industry, have historically been slow to adopt technology. The consequences of this have been noticeable. McKinsey’s Reinventing Construction report explains construction is considered the biggest industry in the world, […]

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    Updates to Volvo Dig Assist make grade planning faster and easier for operators

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    Updates to Volvo Dig Assist make grade planning faster and easier for operators
    01
    Dec

    Volvo Construction Equipment has updated its Dig Assist machine control application for excavators with new features that make it even faster and easier to create plans and put more information at operators’ fingertips. “It’s simple by design. If you use a smartphone, the Dig Assist app on the Co-Pilot display is a very similar experience […]

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    Recycling redefined with world’s first recycling solution of it’s kind


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    Recycling redefined with world’s first recycling solution of it’s kind

    23
    Nov

    Terex Washing Systems is excited to announce the HydroScrub 200—the latest addition to its Greenline range of products that has been specifically tailored to work in wash recycling applications. The HydroScrub 200 uses the core principals of a high-performance log-washer with new features that offer dynamic adjustment and control, with flexibility that enables the customer […]

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    Designing for safety: A new approach to belt conveyors

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    Designing for safety: A new approach to belt conveyors
    23
    Nov

    Conveyors are among the most dynamic and potentially dangerous areas of equipment at a mine or material processing site. Even though their safety and performance are critical to the operation’s success, the impact of their contribution to overall efficiency is often unrecognized by management and workers alike. Operational basics of belt conveyor systems are too […]

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    Rough tools for fine particles: The Tuytel Group continues to count on Lindner’s mobile shredding technology

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    Rough tools for fine particles: The Tuytel Group continues to count on Lindner’s mobile shredding technology
    23
    Nov

    When it comes to hiring first-class machines, you should head to Oud-Alblas in the Netherlands, about 25 km from Rotterdam. That’s where the Tuytel Group is based and where it has been renting out heavy construction machinery as well as offering transport solutions and recycling machines in the Netherlands and all across Europe since 1999. […]

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    Krank keeps the engine running for online sales with immersive virtual viewings

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    Krank keeps the engine running for online sales with immersive virtual viewings
    17
    Nov

    With travel restricted and COVID-19 health concerns keeping many of us working from home, getting out to see machinery in the metal is proving difficult. But B2B online equipment platform Krank has come up with a tech solution that is almost as good as being there in person – the online walkaround. And although prompted […]

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    New Ty-Deck Ultra Screen media reduces or eliminates need for rinse screen

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    New Ty-Deck Ultra Screen media reduces or eliminates need for rinse screen
    17
    Nov

    ST. CATHARINES, ONT — Haver & Boecker Niagara introduces Ty-Deck Ultra modular screen media. The polyurethane screen media offers a robust solution for mining operations seeking more sustainable options in applications requiring production increases combined with high abrasion resistance. Ty-Deck Ultra’s accelerated screening action cleans material without the use of water, therefore reducing the need […]

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