Tue December 02, 2014
Grouser Bulldozer Blades Give an Extra Push
The 1300 dozer U-blade from Grouser Products gives users extra push for their 50- to 125-hp tractors equipped with front three-point hitches or loader arms. The blade’s U-shaped design maximizes productivity by capturing and holding more material than a standard moldboard....
Mon November 24, 2014
Komatsu America Corp. Launches the New D155AX-8 Crawler Dozer
Komatsu America Corp. announces the D155AX-8 crawler dozer with an operating weight of 89,300 pounds. Rated at 354 horsepower net, the D155AX-8 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D140E-7 engine, which is EPA Tier 4 Final emissions certified....
Thu November 20, 2014
D8T Dozer Delivers Production, Versatility
The Cat D8T dozer has a long history of high productivity and outstanding versatility. With maximum net power of 312 hp (233 kW) produced by the Cat C15 ACERT engine, and a weight of 86,900 lb. (39,420 kg), the D8T excels across a wide range of tasks — production dozing, ripping, scraper work and land clearing to finish grading....
Thu November 20, 2014
Cat D6T Dozer Delivers Powerful Performance, Fine Grading Control
The Cat D6T dozer delivers both the power needed for heavy dozing applications and the fine control for finish grading — all in one machine. The latest D6T model, updated to meet U.S. EPA Tier IV Final emissions standards, retains its versatile performance and adds new features to enhance ease of operation, fuel/fluid efficiency and ease of service....
John Bauer- Case Construction Equipment - Thu November 06, 2014
Case 1150M Dozer Tears Through Frost in Frigid Conditions
Over the past 40 years, the Walker family has learned a thing or two about adaptability and durability. They’re values ingrained in the company’s business since being founded by Chuck Walker and his sons in 1975, and they’re also the characteristics they look for in their equipment....
Tue October 21, 2014
Grouser Products Bulldozer Blades
The 1300 dozer U-blade from Grouser Products gives users extra push for their 50- to 125-hp tractors equipped with front 3-point hitches or loader arms. The blade’s U-shaped design maximizes productivity by capturing and holding more material than a standard moldboard....
Giles Lambertson - Tue October 21, 2014
Critical Decisions Make All the Difference in Dozer Lifespans
Bulldozers are tough machines, and owners and operators can extend their machines’ working lives by making critical decisions about their undercarriage. The decisions begin before a new machine is ordered from the dealership....
Jay Adams - Tue October 07, 2014
Dan Mackin Realizes His Dream of Owning Excavation, Concrete Company
Dan Mackin has a concrete foundation in the construction industry because, since childhood, he was always around concrete. Mackin, the owner of Dan Mackin Construction, founded in Griswold, Conn., in 1998, comes from a family that was always in the building business....
Thu September 18, 2014
Cat 824K Wheel Dozer Delivers Productivity With Long Term Durability
The Cat 824K wheel dozer builds on the solid performance of predecessor models with engineering refinements in its power train, operator station and structures, and in features that enhance safety, serviceability and machine management....
Eric Olson - Tue September 16, 2014
Roxboro Contractor Finds Precision Tool for Site Grading
On a recent hot summer day at a building site in north Raleigh, excavators and bulldozers were busy working to grade the site for a future Lifetime Fitness location. The health and fitness center is being built to serve the area’s growing number of residential neighborhoodsAt the center of the work was a bevy of equipment operators from Jimmy Lewis & Sons Grading and Septic Tank Services Inc., a 45-year-old company based northwest of Raleigh in the Person County town of Roxboro....
