Fri April 27, 2012
Atlas Copco’s Service Division Now Operational
In mid-2011 Atlas Copco announced the creation of a dedicated service division for its newly formed construction technique business unit. At ARA/The Rental Show in New Orleans, the company announced that the new division became operational as of Jan....
Thu April 05, 2012
Atlas Copco Celebrates Grand Opening of 14th U.S. Store in Phoenix,?Arizona
Atlas Copco opened the doors to its 14th U.S. store, marked by a grand opening and ribbon-cutting event Feb. 23 in Phoenix. The celebration was attended by about 100 customers who benefited from presentations on equipment features....
Tue March 27, 2012
Atlas Copco Introduces HB 4100 Heavy Breaker
Atlas Copco’s addition to its heavy hydraulic breaker line, the HB 4100 has a service weight of 9,039 lbs. (4,100 kg) — designed for carriers in the 88,185- to 154,324-lb. weight class — but is as powerful as other, much heavier breakers, according to the manufacturer....
Wed March 21, 2012
Atlas Copco Now Distributes Hütte Crawler Drills in U.S.
Atlas Copco is now the exclusive source in the United States for Hütte Bohrtechnik high performance crawler drills and tooling for micropiling, exploration, directional and geothermal drilling. All Hütte drills from the ultra-compact Hütte 203 to the 255 hp (190 kW) Hütte 609 incorporate the latest technological advances in hydraulic power transmission, mast kinematics and operator controls, according to the manufacturer....
Thu March 08, 2012
Atlas Copco Introduces New Line of Light Compaction Equipment
Atlas Copco Construction Equipment has introduced its new full line of light compaction equipment. The complete range, which includes tampers, forward plates, forward and reversible plates, duplex rollers and trench compactors will be available through Atlas Copco’s existing dealer and distributor network in the United States....
Wed February 29, 2012
Atlas Copco Launches New Series of Pedestal Boom Systems
Atlas Copco has introduced a series of extreme duty (XD) pedestal boom systems specifically designed for secondary rock breaking in mines and open pits. The new XD series is specifically designed for grizzly stations in underground mines and gyratory crushers in open pits....
Thu February 23, 2012
Atlas Copco Offers New Hydraulic Compactor Attachments
Atlas Copco Construction Equipment is introducing six new hydraulic compactors designed for use on carriers in the 2,205- to 88,185-lb. (1,000 to 40,000 kg) class. A key design feature is that the housing attachment is offset at 15 degrees, improving the force distribution on the vibrator plate while further reducing the stress and wear on the compactor, according to the manufacturer....
Mon February 13, 2012
Atlas Copco Makes the top 10 List Among 2012 Global 100 Most Sustainable Companies
Atlas Copco ranks No. 10 in the 2012 Global 100 Most Sustainable Companies — a list unveiled during a presentation Jan. 24 at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Atlas Copco appeared in the annual rankings for five consecutive years leading up to 2010 and is the top-ranked Swedish company in the 2012 rankings....
Fri January 27, 2012
Atlas Copco Upgrades Silence Kit on SmartROC T40, T35 Drill Rigs
Atlas Copco has announced the availability of a newly upgraded silence kit for its SmartROC T35 and T40 surface drill rigs. The original kit was introduced in 2005, consisting of a distinctive hood enclosing the drill rod....
Mon January 09, 2012
Atlas Copco, Dynapac Showcase Paving Equipment Lineup at Knoxville Event
Atlas Copco and Dynapac jointly hosted an open house in Knoxville, Tenn. The F1000W 10-ft. wheeled paver, the full line of tandem vibratory compactors and the CA362 single drum soil compactor were spotlighted at the event....
