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Fecon - Mon March 04, 2019

Fecon Introduces FRS15 Rotating Shear Attachment

Fecon's FRS15 is the latest addition to the company's lineup of attachments for 16 to 24 ton (14.5 to 22 t) excavators. Made of Hardox Steel, this shear attachment provides a 360 degree rotation, which gives operators more reach and access to the trees and reduces repositioning of machines....

Wed August 07, 2013

Genesis XT Mobile Shears Now Available in Eight Models

Genesis Attachments has four new XT Mobile Shear models, increasing the line to eight. The new GXT 445 and GXT 775 straight and rotator models join the GXT 555 and GXT 665 models introduced in April 2013....

Tue May 07, 2013

Genesis XT Mobile Shears Mount on Smaller Carriers

Genesis Attachments’ XT mobile shears is designed to process scrap more efficiently and fit on smaller carriers, reducing initial acquisition investments and hourly energy consumption costs, according to the manufacturer....

Wed June 27, 2012

Allied’s AMS Series Mobile Shears Pack Tons of Force

Allied Construction Products LLC has added AMS series mobile shears to its full-product line. These all-new Allied AMS series mobile shears are specifically designed and built for scrap processing, industrial contracting and demolition applications....

Wed October 05, 2011

Mobile Press Shears Put High-Production Scrap Processing on the Road

Mobile scrap processing operations can look forward to productivity and durability equal to the standards of today’s most advanced stationary plants, as Vezzani S.p.A. introduces the new VS Series of transportable shears....

Tue September 29, 2009

Geith Precision Steel Shears Available in Six Different Models

The Geith precision steel shear is available in six different models for excavators from 16.5 to 100 tons (15 to 100 t). Geith precision steel shears feature jaw force, a hydraulic speed valve for a faster work cycle and an interchangeable nose blade to ensure optimal piercing productivity....

Tue March 17, 2009

Cat B-Series Mobile Shears Feature New Jaw Design

Three new Cat B-Series mobile shears — S320B, S325B and S340B — round out the six-model lineup of Caterpillar designed shears. The new shears feature a redesigned lower jaw, wider jaw opening, new knife-retention system, new jaw-adjustment system, greater hydraulic power and boom or stick mounting options....

Tue July 08, 2008

Fecon Introduces New Tree Shears for Excavators

Fecon has added three new tree shears to its line of excavator attachments. Two models are designed for 12- to 18-ton (11 to 16 t) excavators with 15 to 20 gpm (56.8 to 75.7 Lpm) — the FBS1400EXC and the FBS1500EXC....

Wed August 16, 2006

Genesis XP Maxx Shears Offer Large Results From Small Body

Citing a demand from its customers for a shear that provides large-scale results on a smaller-class machine, Genesis has introduced its line of XP Maxx mobile shears. Genesis GXP 660 Maxx and GXP 990 Maxx shears provide power usually found in a shear that is one to two sizes larger, according to Shane Kuhlmey, Genesis’ national sales manager....

Wed March 15, 2000

Appetite for Destruction: Magnum Shears, Grapples Raze Steel Plant

In its heyday, the LTV Steel plant in downtown Pittsburgh, PA, represented about ten square miles of steel making facilities. However, changes in global and national economics, a growing reliance upon foreign steel and a push toward mini mills have collectively brought about the demise of the massive steel plant in America....