Wed April 06, 2011
Roadtec Introduces ’E’ Series Shuttle Buggy Material Transfer Vehicle
The Roadtec Shuttle Buggy asphalt remixing device is being offered in an upgraded version. The new generation E-series Shuttle Buggy material transfer vehicle has enhanced conveyor wear resistance, which will lower contractors’ operating costs....
Wed April 06, 2011
SAKAI Demonstrates New Road Planer, Stabilizer
SAKAI has added two road rehab products to its line. The ER552F is a high-speed pneumatic tire road planer designed for cost-effective milling of asphalt materials. The main feature of this machine is its 81 in....
Wed April 06, 2011
Terex Bid-Well Celebrates 50 Years
Until 1961, bridge contractors faced a number of limitations when paving bridge decks. Using screed boards equal in length to the distance between the bridge abutment and first pier, contractors were confined to paving only this distance at one time....
Fri March 11, 2011
Rototilt Offers Attachments for Small Excavators
In addition to three larger models, Indexator offers two models of Rototilt attachments for small excavators. The RT20 model covers mini-excavators in the 3 to 6 ton (2.7 to 5.4 t) size and the RT30 model for small excavators in the 6 to 10 ton (5.4 to 9 t) class....
Fri February 18, 2011
Leica Geosystems to Showcase Latest Advances at ConExpo 2011
“As a contractor in today’s tough economic climate, it’s all about saving time, money, fuel, and material costs while maintaining job site safety”, said Mike Reed, business manager — machine control at Leica Geosystems....
Tue February 15, 2011
Talbert Mfg. Shows New Custom Trailer Designs
Talbert Manufacturing will exhibit two newly fine-tuned custom trailer models at ConExpo/Con-AGG 2011 in Booth number G-340. Attendees will view the Talbert 55-ton (49.9 t) raised center (RC) trailer with the new equalizer; and the Talbert 55-ton roller paver trailer with a multi-positional, adjustable (ratchet-style) gooseneck....
Tue February 15, 2011
NCCCO to Offer Exams, Examiner Workshops at ConExpo/Con-AGG
New candidates and existing certificants alike will be given an opportunity to take a wide variety of CCO written, practical, and recertification exams at ConExpo/Con-AGG, to be held March 22 to 26 in Las Vegas, Nev....
Tue February 15, 2011
Hyundai Introduces Three New Models
This March, at ConExpo, Hyundai will reinforce its excavator line with the introduction of three new models of mini excavators ranging from 1.7 to 6.6 tons (1.6 to 6.0 t) in size. The R16-9, R27Z-9 and the brand new R60CR-9 are loaded with the latest operator conveniences, serviceability improvements and efficiency enhancements, according to the manufacturer....
Tue February 15, 2011
Doosan DX300LL Log Loader Features Heavy-Duty Undercarriage, Upper Structure
The 38.5 ton (35 t) Doosan DX300LL log loader features a fully guarded, heavy-duty undercarriage and upper structure designed specifically for forestry applications. The DX300LL is equipped with a high-walker car body with an overall width of 11 ft....
Thu February 10, 2011
LBX Company Introduces Link-Belt X3 Series Excavators
LBX is poised to meet the new interim Tier IV engine requirements with the launch of five models in the new X3 series of Link-Belt excavators in March 2011 at ConExpo. The new models available in 2011 include the 250 X3 which replaces the 240 X2, the 250 X3 Long-Front which replaces the 240 X2 long-front, the 300 X3 which replaces the 290 X2, and the 350 X3 which replaces the 350 X2....
