Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Private contractors operating crawler dozers have been helping manage the current spate of wildfires in California, reports the Wall Street Journal (link requires registration). The private sector has long helped the state battle these fires, but age and attrition is putting a drain on the resource…

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ENR Construction

MAY 20, 2020

The Nordberg HP900 Series cone crusher is intended for aggregate and mining applications, and improves upon the previous model with a raised pivot point and 15% capacity increase.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Komatsu D51i-24 and D61i-24 crawler dozers carry patent-pending proactive dozing control. The technology records terrain data at the track to provide a real-time picture of the ground around the machine. The integrated system then uses that date to determine whether to cut and carry material,…

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 11, 2021

is available on its D51-24 and D61i-24 crawler dozers. The Komatsu dozers are 131 and 168 horsepower, respectively. Komatsu iMC 2.0 New technology in the version upgrade include the company’s patent-pending proactive dozing control, introduced at Conexpo 2020. The system helps operators to…

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The D11 dozer features new load-sensing hydraulics, high-horsepower reverse, and the latest Cat technology—it is also engineered to be rebuilt multiple times, with a redesigned main frame. The load-sensing hydraulics and new drivetrain components deliver up to 8 percent fuel efficiency gains,…

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 8, 2021

John Deere 950K and 1050K crawlers dozers have updated undercarriage and blades. The suspended double-bogie track frame on the 1050K has a second layer of bogies, new isolators, and refined geometry. Both the John Deere 950K and 1050K bulldozers can be fitted with an optional Extended Life…

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Construction Equipment

JULY 24, 2020

Caterpillar celebrated the production of 175,000 medium high drive (elevated sprocket) crawler dozers by producing three commemorative 175,000 units. Three customers took possession of the commemorative units, which feature special decals on the fenders denoting the 175,000-unit milestone. The 175,…

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 22, 2015

This week we look at a survey drone from Topcon Positioing Systems and a crawler dozer from Komatsu America.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 26, 2015

This week we look at at some updated Scissor lifts from JLG and a crawler dozer from Deere. Equipment'

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 14, 2020

John Deere 700L and 750L crawler dozers feature improvements that enhance productivity, reliability, and operator comfort, including an all-new operator station, increased power levels, low-effort electro-hydraulic (EH) controls, and a suite of factory grade-control solutions. The 700L and 750L…

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Products 62

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 11, 2019

John Deere now manufactures the mechanical angle blade for the 950K and 1050K crawler dozers. The John Deere-designed mechanical angle blade can be manually angled side to side, and is designed for a variety of jobs, including backfilling, rough grading, and general earthmoving. The three-position…

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The John Deere 850L is a 225-horsepower crawler dozer that uses a Tier 4-F PowerTech PSS 6090 diesel for 10 percent more power than the K Series predecessor and 23 percent more peak torque. In Eco mode, Deere says the dozer consumes 20 percent less fuel. Auto-idle and idle shutdown are standard.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 28, 2018

The 280-horsepower John Deere 950K dozer now features SmartGrade, the integrated Topcon 3D-MC2 grade-control system. The 950K PAT dozer and our entire SmartGrade lineup have been very successful since their respective launches,” said Nathan Horstman, crawler dozers product marketing manager, John Deere. “It

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 21, 2019

Komatsu D155AX-8 LGP is a low ground pressure version of the 354-horsepower crawler dozer, and has 12 percent wider track gauge, 9 percent longer track on ground, and 47 percent lower ground pressure. Ground contact area is increased by 72 percent over the standard dozer, which has an operating…

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 21, 2019

Komatsu D155AX-8 LGP is a low ground pressure version of the 354-horsepower crawler dozer, and has 12 percent wider track gauge, 9 percent longer track on ground, and 47 percent lower ground pressure. Ground contact area is increased by 72 percent over the standard dozer, which has an operating…

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Several crawler dozer experts weighed in recently when we asked them to look into the crystal ball regarding future technology in their products. Naturally, the latest “smart dozers” and allied technology were part of their answers. We’re seeing a greater use of machine control,” says Komatsu…

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CivilJungle

JULY 13, 2022

Crawler Dozers. Crawler Dozers. One of the most popular and powerful construction vehicles are crawler dozers. Crawler dozers are often used in pioneer work while constructing new roadways or to remove overburden during mining. Crawler Dozers. Dump Trucks. Bulldozers. Compactors.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 22, 2019

The 850L crawler dozer will have a bigger engine,… John Deere provided dealers and media a preview of two machines to be available later this year. Machine specifications have not been finalized, but the earthmovers were available for inspection and operation at its Sacaton, Arizona, facility.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Manufacturers of crawler dozers 300 horsepower and under are concentrating on increasing their customers’ productivity not only by offering various blade configurations, but also by integrating machine-control technology, marrying such systems to the sweet spot in the market. Three hundred…

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Products 48

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 23, 2014

Komatsu America will introduce three additional iMC (intelligent Machine Control) crawler dozers, giving the company four models by Conexpo. The dozers perform rough dozing as well as finish grading in automatic mode, utilizing fully automatic blade control. The first model, D61i-23, was introduced in the summer of 2013.'

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Caterpillar Grade with 3D system is available for D3K2, D4K2, and D5K2 crawler dozers. The automated grade-control system uses GNSS technology to position the machine’s blade. It also incorporates the AccuGrade Ready Option, which allows use of universal-total-station and laser references for…

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Caterpillar Grade with 3D system is available for D3K2, D4K2, and D5K2 crawler dozers. The automated grade-control system uses GNSS technology to position the machine’s blade. It also incorporates the AccuGrade Ready Option, which allows use of universal-total-station and laser references for…

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Avoid wide-load designations Equipment such as crawler dozers, wheel… Improper moving and storage of heavy equipment can cause damage and mechanical faults, which then could cause project delays and a number of other issues. Here are a few tips from A-1 Auto Transport for transporting equipment.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

The 215-horsepower D6 crawler dozer offers either electric drive (XE) or fully automatic powertrain, with operating weight ranging from 47,949 to 53,126 pounds. With both drives, the operator sets the ground speed and maximum power is provided based on load. The D6 XE has up to 35 percent better…

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

With the success of SmartGrade technology on their 700K dozers earlier this year, Deere announces it is now integrating SmartGrade grade control technology into the company's 750K and 850K crawler dozers.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 8, 2016

The John Deere 850K and 1050K crawler dozers impressed a jury of independent design specialists from 41 countries, and took home the 2016 Red Dot Award – one of the world’s largest and most distinguished design accolades.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 8, 2015

A 27-year-old construction worker was killed when he was struck and killed by a crawler dozer at an apartment building job site in St. Police said the operator of the dozer backed-up, striking and killing worker Justin Smith, who died at the scene. Petersburg, Fla., reports Bay News 9.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Crawler Dozers. Crawler Dozers. One of the most popular and powerful construction vehicles are crawler dozers. Crawler dozers are often used in pioneer work while constructing new roadways or to remove overburden during mining. Crawler Dozers. Types of Construction Trucks.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

A Case 750M crawler dozer was the first unit to roll off the expanded CNH production facility at Burlington, Iowa. To facilitate production of the new dozer line, the facilities have expanded to include a new dedicated paint line, welding and computer numerical control (CNC) machining equipment, and a dedicated assembly line.

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CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Crawler Bulldozer. A crawler will even call a tracked bulldozer because it appears equal to a tractor. Significant crawlers will apply to shift the object’s massive levels, like digging, web evolution, and freeway architecture. Purpose: What is the fact of your dozer?, Crawler Bulldozer. Types of Bulldozer.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 26, 2016

Liebherr announces a new distribution agreement with Power Equipment Company Utah and Power Equipment Company of Wyoming to provide sales, rentals, parts and service support for their full line of earthmoving equipment including, excavators, dozers, material handling machines, wheeled and crawler loaders.

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ENR Construction

JULY 13, 2016

The F1200C Asphalt Paver has working widths from 4 ft to 10 ft and a maximum paving capacity of 330 tons per hour.

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 6, 2014

and Case Construction Equipment will invest $24 million to expand production in Burlington, Iowa with the addition of the company’s M Series crawler dozer production line. CNH Industrial N.V. The expansion will create approximately 50 full-time jobs.

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 7, 2015

Komatsu has added its PLUS (Parallel Link Undercarriage System) rotating bushing undercarriage option to the D155AX-8 crawler dozer. The PLUS system is designed to provide up to twice the life of a conventional undercarriage, lowering repair and maintenance costs by up to 40 percent in certain applications, Komatsu says.

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 7, 2015

Komatsu has added its PLUS (Parallel Link Undercarriage System) rotating bushing undercarriage option to the D155AX-8 crawler dozer. The PLUS system is designed to provide up to twice the life of a conventional undercarriage, lowering repair and maintenance costs by up to 40 percent in certain applications, Komatsu says.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 6, 2014

The kit can be used on Deere-powered crawler dozers, wheel loaders, articulated dump trucks, motor graders, excavators and backhoes.'

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Crawler Loaders. Crawler Loaders. They are heavy-duty earth-moving machines that give the big power of a dozer and the heavy loading and lifting power. Wheel dozers – soil compactors. Various excavation tasks such as digging , moving the earth are carried out by using earth moving equipment. Some of them are. Excavators.

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