Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu October 14, 2021
Volvo, Ascendum Boosts Success of Tenn. Construction Firm
There are few road projects that have taken place in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee in recent decades that did not rely on Knoxville-based Harrison Construction Company for the materials and services needed to complete the work successfully....
Komatsu - Wed October 13, 2021
Komatsu WA480-8 Yard Loader Offers Versatility Across Multiple Applications
Loading and moving materials in as few passes and cycles as possible can help increase productivity and reduce costly wear and tear on machines. Designed to be a three-pass match for loading aggregate and other processed materials onto highway trucks, the 299 hp (223kW) Komatsu WA480-8 yard loader also can be adapted for use in infrastructure, forestry and non-residential construction applications....
CEG - Thu October 07, 2021
For Conn.-Based Holden Brothers, Two Gravel Pits Prove to Be Better Than One
John Holden started his career working days at the family trucking company. Since 2007, his nights and weekends were spent on outside projects that were too small for the family business to tackle. In 2014, Holden made the decision to venture out on his own, and Holden Construction became his full-time venture....
CEG - Tue October 05, 2021
Texas Bearing Company Expands Into Successful Crushing, Screening Business
When William Shakespeare famously questioned, "What's in a name?" he wasn't referencing an equipment distributor in Texas, but he could have been. You will not find the words equipment or aggregate in the company moniker, but Texas Bearing Company (TBC) is steadily establishing itself as a force in the crushing and screening industry, while admittedly facing an identity challenge resulting from the company name....
CEG - Tue October 05, 2021
Aggregate and Paving Equipment on Display at TXAPA's 46th Annual Meeting
Distributors of aggregate producing machines and paving equipment presented their goods to contractors gathered for the 46th annual Texas Asphalt Pavement Association meeting last month in San Antonio....
SMH Group - Mon October 04, 2021
SMH Group Adds Kirby-Smith Machinery to Dealer Network
The SMH Group US has added Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. to its dealer network for Atlas material handlers. The Atlas brand of material handlers will make an excellent addition to Kirby-Smith's already large and diverse fleet offering, according to the company....
Terex Washing Systems - Fri October 01, 2021
Terex Washing Systems Launches M1700X at Ireland's CQMS
Terex Washing Systems launched its latest innovation — the enhanced M1700X mobile washing screen — at CQMS, Ireland's Construction & Quarry Machinery Show, which took place Sept. 10 and 11 in Tullamore, Co....
SMH Group - Thu September 30, 2021
SMH Group Adds Woods CRW to Dealer Network
The SMH Group US has added Wood's CRW to its dealer network for Atlas material handlers. The Atlas brand of material handlers will make an excellent addition to Wood's CRWs already large and diverse fleet offerings, according to the company....
Metso Outotec - Mon September 20, 2021
Metso Outotec Solution Eliminates Water Consumption in Screening Process
Metso Outotec will supply unique sustainable screening technology for an iron ore project in the Southern Hemisphere. The order value, which is not disclosed, has been booked in Minerals segment's Q3 2021 orders received....
Komatsu - Tue September 21, 2021
Komatsu's Newest Blasthole Drill Works in Diverse Conditions
To support customers that want to boost productivity with an advanced drill, Komatsu premiered its newest blasthole drill, the ZR122, at MINExpo 2021. Engineered for high productivity drilling in tough rock conditions, this drill is built to help reduce maintenance costs, support fully autonomous operation, and can be configured for rotary and hammer drilling, diesel or electric power, and single- or multipass drilling, according to the manufacturer....
