Wed October 13, 2021
Komatsu WA480-8 Yard Loader Offers Versatility Across Multiple Applications
Loading and moving materials in as few passes and cycles as possible can help increase productivity and reduce costly wear and tear on machines. Designed to be a three-pass match for loading aggregate and other processed materials onto highway trucks, the 299 hp (223kW) Komatsu WA480-8 yard loader also can be adapted for use in infrastructure, forestry and non-residential construction applications....
Wed October 13, 2021
Tournier's Recycling Purchase of Komatsu Excavator, Genesis Shear Marks Milestone Accomplishments
When Dean Tournier and his son, Cody, were looking to boost efficiency at their Independence, Iowa, scrap yard, they didn't realize they were about to break new ground on multiple levels. A year earlier, Genesis Attachments rep, Matt Overdahl, made a stop by the yard to talk about how a new shear attachment could boost productivity....
Thu October 07, 2021
For Conn.-Based Holden Brothers, Two Gravel Pits Prove to Be Better Than One
John Holden started his career working days at the family trucking company. Since 2007, his nights and weekends were spent on outside projects that were too small for the family business to tackle. In 2014, Holden made the decision to venture out on his own, and Holden Construction became his full-time venture....
Tue October 05, 2021
Texas Bearing Company Expands Into Successful Crushing, Screening Business
When William Shakespeare famously questioned, "What's in a name?" he wasn't referencing an equipment distributor in Texas, but he could have been. You will not find the words equipment or aggregate in the company moniker, but Texas Bearing Company (TBC) is steadily establishing itself as a force in the crushing and screening industry, while admittedly facing an identity challenge resulting from the company name....
Tue October 05, 2021
Aggregate and Paving Equipment on Display at TXAPA's 46th Annual Meeting
Distributors of aggregate producing machines and paving equipment presented their goods to contractors gathered for the 46th annual Texas Asphalt Pavement Association meeting last month in San Antonio....
Mon October 04, 2021
SMH Group Adds Kirby-Smith Machinery to Dealer Network
The SMH Group US has added Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. to its dealer network for Atlas material handlers. The Atlas brand of material handlers will make an excellent addition to Kirby-Smith's already large and diverse fleet offering, according to the company....
Fri October 01, 2021
Terex Washing Systems Launches M1700X at Ireland's CQMS
Terex Washing Systems launched its latest innovation — the enhanced M1700X mobile washing screen — at CQMS, Ireland's Construction & Quarry Machinery Show, which took place Sept. 10 and 11 in Tullamore, Co....
Thu September 30, 2021
Metso Outotec Launches New Digital Solutions for Boosting Iron Ore Pelletizing Plant Performance
Metso Outotec is launching digital solutions to ensure the optimal operation and maintenance of iron ore pelletizing plants over the entire plant life cycle. Leveraging the company's experience as the inventor of the pelletizing process, Metso Outotec has developed a suite of solutions that will improve process performance, production capacity and product quality while at the same time reducing energy consumption, environmental impact, and operation and maintenance costs, the company said....
Thu September 30, 2021
SMH Group Adds Woods CRW to Dealer Network
The SMH Group US has added Wood's CRW to its dealer network for Atlas material handlers. The Atlas brand of material handlers will make an excellent addition to Wood's CRWs already large and diverse fleet offerings, according to the company....
Wed September 29, 2021
Joe Jenkins Joins IROCK as Technical Support, Service Specialist
IROCK Crushers, a manufacturer of mobile and portable crushing plants, screening plants, and conveying equipment, announced the appointment of Joe (JJ) Jenkins, who joins IROCK as technical support and service specialist....