Wed October 19, 2016
Atlas Copco Releases New Mid-Range Rotary Blasthole Drilling Rig, the DM30 II
Modeled after the DM45 and DML, the DM30 II is also similar to the DM30, which has more than 30 years of safe, efficient, high-production blasthole drilling. Todd Courtney, U.S. Business Line Manager of blasthole drills, said, “The DM30 II has a U.S....
Fri October 07, 2016
Atlas Copco Names Cheney, Blais to Leadership Roles
Atlas Copco Mining, Rock Excavation and Construction has appointed Shawn Cheney to the position of business line manager — rock drilling tools, and Jason Blais to Cheney's former position as vice president of specialty stores....
Wed October 05, 2016
MINExpo 2016 Offers Latest in Mining Equipment, Technology
MINExpo 2016 was held in Las Vegas, Nev., from Sept. 26 to 28. Manufacturers displayed the latest in mining equipment, innovative technology and solutions. Exhibits covered more than 840,000 sq. ft. (78,038.5 sq m), outpacing MINExpo 2012....
Mon October 03, 2016
Ritchie Bros. Holds Two-Day Sale in Fort Worth, Texas
With thousands of buyers from around the world participating in Ritchie Bros.' eighth Texas auction of the year, Ritchie Bros. sold more than 4,400 equipment items and trucks for more than $54 million over two days in Fort Worth from Sept 21 to 22, 2016....
BEN HOWARD - Tue September 20, 2016
BLOG: Digging up the Details on the RC Drilling Range
The international demand for RC drilling is increasing due to the arrival of equipment that is more versatile and cost effective with greater exploration ability. Drilling technological innovations, according to Megan Wild in Five Game-Changing Advancements in Construction, have seen 'the combination of hardware and software is able to streamline the entire process while simultaneously improving accuracy and efficiency.'This sentiment is echoed by Atlas Copco who in 2012 invested 24% more in product development than in previous years....
Mon September 19, 2016
Atlas Copco Appoints Cheney, Blais to New Leadership Roles
Atlas Copco Mining, Rock Excavation and Construction has appointed Shawn Cheney to the position of Business Line Manager – Rock Drilling Tools, and Jason Blais to Cheney's former position as Vice President of Specialty Stores....
Tue September 13, 2016
Atlas Copco to Focus on Automation at MINExpo 2016
Automation will be the focus at MINExpo 2016 for Atlas Copco, a global leader in surface and underground mining equipment. Located in North Hall Booth 2121 at the Las Vegas event Sept. 26 to 28, Atlas Copco will showcase a wide range of solutions aimed at tackling the challenges facing today's mining industry....
Rich Elliot - ATLAS COPCO CONSTRUCTION TOOLS DIVISION - Fri September 09, 2016
A Breakdown of Hydraulic Attachments
Hydraulic attachments serve a dual purpose: They can be used in both demolition and deconstruction applications, from buildings and tunnels to bridges and roadways. Demolition requires breaking down materials, such as asphalt, concrete and rebar into small, transportable pieces that are taken to a landfill or sorting yard....
Thu August 25, 2016
Atlas Copco Names Scott Carnell President, U.S. Division
Atlas Copco Construction recently appointed Scott Carnell as president of its U.S. division. Carnell replaces Erik Sparby who has accepted the role of general manager, Customer Center CR Greater China....
Wed August 24, 2016
Asphalt Care Takes Delivery of F800T Tracked Paver
Asphalt Care Equipment recently took delivery of its first Atlas Copco / Dynapac F800T tracked paver. For the Bensalem, Pa.-based dealer, the delivery sets in motion an important opportunity to reach new contractors and better service existing customers....
