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Wed October 12, 2016

Doosan Bobcat Cuts Size of $2.2B Planned IPO

The Financial Times is reporting that Doosan Bobcat, a unit of South Korea's Doosan Infracore, has pared back its $2.2bn public float because of low demand, marking the second big blow for the South Korea's equity markets this year....

Wed October 05, 2016

Doosan Equipment Good Fit for Infrastructure Contractors

For two successful highway and bridge contractors, Lane Construction and Branch Highways, productivity is key for completing the high volume of infrastructure projects that are critical to their success....

Mon October 03, 2016

First Doosan Excavator Gets High Marks From Contractor

Imagine the condition of underground pipes buried more than 100 years ago. Now imagine if those pipes were your city's primary drinking water source. You may be concerned. So too were the folks in the town of Scituate, Mass....

Fri September 23, 2016

Finding the Best Articulated Dump Truck Finance Option

One of the reasons you may like renting an articulated dump truck (ADT) for your projects is the ability to have short-term access to high-capacity and reliable machinery for moving materials in any terrain you encounter — especially in muddy or difficult terrain....

Giles Lambertson - Fri September 23, 2016

The History of Articulated Dump Trucks

Artic dump trucks have a history that traces back to, of all things, a tandem ag tractor conceived in the 1950s in England by an Essex farmer. Early HistoryErnest Doe bought two Fordson tractors, removed the front axles from each tractor and connected the front end of one to the rear of the other using a hydraulic turntable....

Thu September 22, 2016

New Doosan DX225LL-5 Log Loader Built Strong for Forestry and Logging Industry Challenges

Doosan introduces the new DX225LL-5 log loader, replacing the Tier 3-compliant DX225LL model. The DX225LL-5 features a Tier 4 non-DPF Doosan engine, and a variety of performance, uptime protection, operator comfort and visibility enhancements....

Fri July 08, 2016

Doosan Adds New Dealer

Doosan has expanded its dealer network with the addition of Barry Equipment & Rental Inc. as an authorized sales, service, parts and rental provider of Doosan construction equipment. Barry Equipment distributes Doosan crawler excavators, wheel excavators, material handlers and wheel loaders throughout southern Idaho....

Tue July 05, 2016

Doosan Bobcat applies for IPO approval in Korea

The Korea Herald is reporting that Doosan Bobcat Inc., a unit of power and construction equipment conglomerate Doosan, has applied for preliminary approval for its initial public offering planned for this year, the country's main bourse said Tuesday....

Allison McNeal - Fri July 01, 2016

How to Select the Right Tires for Wheel Loader Applications

Selecting proper wheel loader tires may make a significant difference between underperforming or excelling on job sites. If the correct tire is chosen for the application, it can save time and money down the road....

Wed June 15, 2016

Navigating Changing Times Proves Easier With Doosan

Navigating through 20 years of non-stop growth has not been as easy for Chris and Honey Loehmer as you might expect — based on their success. Loehmer Ag Products, based in Monterey, Ind., has survived the ups and downs of the economy for two decades, but at the end of each year, the results have always been better than the previous year....