FORT WAYNE, IN – Hilltip introduces its SprayStrikerÔ HFE (Hi-Flow Electric) Series de-icing sprayers, featuring the industry’s only electric-driven high-flow pumps. Available with tank capacities from 500 to 3,250 gallons, the HFE series includes the largest sprayers in Hilltip’s SprayStriker equipment family. Intended for municipalities and large contractors, the new models offer a high-performance, environmentally […]
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Caterpillar’s new High-Performance Circle (HPC) for Cat® 24 and 24M Motor Graders improves machine performance, efficiency and uptime availability when maintaining haul roads at large mines. When paired with Cat exclusive extended life blade rail wear strips, the HPC reduces total cost of ownership for the drawbar circle moldboard and downtime by up to 80%.
Plans are being finalized for the 35th annual Hard Hat Expo, set to take place March 22 and 23 in Syracuse, NY. Requests from both attendees and exhibitors for evening hours have been heard, so for the first time, this year the show hours on Wednesday will be 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. with an […]
Tips for Selecting the Best Modern Fuel Storage Solution by Ken Steury, Director of Regional Sales Some things change constantly. Take cars, for example: each year brings significant changes and advancements and someday, fully autonomous cars will likely rule the road. Fuel storage tanks, on the other hand, aren’t traditionally thought of as a rapidly […]
by R. Todd Swinderman, P.E., CEO Emeritus / Martin Engineering On any belt conveyor system that moves bulk materials, the belt must run straight and true to maximize its life, minimize fugitive material and safety hazards, and achieve high system efficiency. There can be many consequences of a mistracking belt, but all result in higher […]
Metso Outotec is developing its global supply chain operations by reorganizing its screening media production in North and Central America. The company invests in new screening media production capacity in Irapuato, Mexico, which is planned to significantly increase supply and delivery capabilities for mining and aggregates customers in the region. As a part of the reorganization, […]
WASHINGTON – Voters in 18 states Nov. 8 approved 88 percent of 380 state and local ballot initiatives that are expected to generate almost $20 billion in one-time and recurring revenue for transportation improvement projects, according to initial results compiled by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA).
Work site digitalization for more plants with new functions The intuitive operating concept SPECTIVE includes various components that are ideally tuned to one another and accompany the machine operator during the entire working day. The digital extension SPECTIVE CONNECT is now also available for other Kleemann crushing plants.
Vermeer is enhancing its grinder tip line with the introduction of long-lasting max grinder tips. They contain the maximum amount of carbide to provide durability grinder operators can count on, which translates into more time on the job and less time spent changing tips. These durable grinder tips are designed for a precise fit, eliminating the time […]
BRUNSWICK, OHIO—Bulk bag dischargers from Best Process Solutions, Inc. (BPS) provide dust-free product discharge from bulk bags. These bulk bag dischargers are expandable and flexible to meet discharging and bulk bag requirements. They are available in three reliable models: BPS’s Model MTD-2.5K for unloading large bulk bags up to 2,500 lb. capacity; Model MTD-4K for […]
Launch to be followed by North American road show with more than 30 stops before the end of the year. CASE Construction Equipment is launching an all-new, industry-first equipment category with the introduction of the CASE Minotaur™ DL550 compact dozer loader. Weighing in at more than 18,000 pounds and working with 114 horsepower, the new […]
by Jeff Keeling, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Brokk Inc. Change has always been a constant in the construction and demolition industry. Contractors, workers and project managers pushing for safer, more productive solutions have transformed the modern jobsite from a buzzing hive that relied predominantly on manual labor to a streamlined operation dominated by […]
Rental customers seeking a portable air compressor solution for large abrasive blasting jobs will appreciate the convenient transportability, easy maintenance and performance versatility of the new Doosan Portable Power®HP1600/VHP1400 portable air compressor.
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI— Registration is now open for the Fall ACI Concrete Convention in Dallas, Texas, USA. Engineers, contractors, researchers, manufacturers, and material representatives will convene on October 23-27, 2022, to collaborate on concrete codes, specifications, and practices. Technical and educational sessions will provide attendees with the latest research, case studies, best practices, and the opportunity […]
DELAFIELD, WI — Road Widener LLC, a leading manufacturer of innovative road and utility construction equipment, recently promoted Todd Dohnal to business development manager and appointed Jack Guebard and Rick Cuozzi as regional sales managers. Dohnal will focus on global sales while Guebard will serve the central United States and Cuozzi will cover the eastern […]
John Deere debuts its latest technology advancement, the Earthmoving Productivity System, designed for earthmoving customers. The Earthmoving Productivity System helps determine the volume of material that is being loaded into a scraper and transfers critical data back to a job site supervisor in real time. The Earthmoving Productivity System also takes images from inside the […]
NASHVILLE, TN — Haver & Boecker NiagaraNiagara F-Class vibrating screen Haver & Boecker Niagara showcased the new Niagara F-Class at AGG1 2022, March 29-31, in Nashville, TN. “Our new design results in a more durable and easy-to-maintain vibrating screen with the same industry-leading performance customers expect from the F-Class,” said Duncan High, the product manager behind […]
The zero-emissions, near silent ECR25 Electric excavator by Volvo Contruction Equipment (Volvo CE) is now available to order for customers in South Korea-respondiong to the market’s increased force on more sustainable construction solutions. The 2.5-ton battery electric compact excavator is the first electric machine by a major manufacturer to arrive in the Asian market – […]
A Holistic Approach to Trailer Total Cost of Ownership by Troy Geisler, vice president of sales and marketing, Talbert Manufacturing Purchase price is the first and most obvious element of total cost of ownership, but simply glancing a trailer’s price tag might only tell half the story. To really understand a trailer’s TCO, businesses need […]
Hexagon’s Mining division announced it has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Phoenix Drill Control, a technology company specialized in implementing autonomous technology to the open-pit, blast-hole drilling process.
From March 29–31, 2022, the Wirtgen Group will be showing 11 exhibits representing a cross-section of its market-oriented and holistic solutions for the entire road construction process at the event in Nashville. The highlight of the show, the W 120 Fi, celebrates its world premiere at the event as a representative of Wirtgen’s new generation of compact […]
The firm will provide on-call engineering and geospatial transportation support for 16 Ohio counties. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Woolpert was selected by the Ohio Department of Transportation for a two-year, $1.5 million general engineering services contract to support District 6-Delaware and District 9-Chilicothe. Services will include but not be limited to roads and bridges engineering, survey, […]
GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, will be showcasing its PaveScan® Mix Design Module (MDM) quality control tool for the lab and paving site at the World of Asphalt show on March 29-31, 2022 at the Nashville Music City Center in Nashville, TN. Drop by Booth #3206 to see PaveScan […]
MORRIS, MN – Superior Industries, Inc., a US-based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, reports about several key features that improve performance of its popular Guardian® Horizontal Screen in stationary or static settings. “Historically, horizontal screens are most popular in portable or mobile applications,” says Ed Sauser, Superior’s product manager […]
Fiat Powertrain Technologies approves B20 for use in NEF 4 (4.5L), NEF 6 (6.7L) and CURSOR (8.7L) diesel engines. FPT Industrial announced today at the National Biodiesel Conference & Expo that it has approved B20 biodiesel for use in its NEF4, NEF 6 and CURSOR Tier 4 Final diesel engines. This announcement makes all CASE […]