Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

Volvo CE and K-Tec Earthmovers Inc. have signed an agreement to promote efficient methods of earthmoving worldwide. A Volvo articulated dump truck (ADT) pulling a K-Tec ADT Scraper is recognized as an approved advancement in the construction and mining industries.

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Agreement Equipment Site Industrial 78

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 4, 2019

6 questions to consider before upgrading to larger earthmoving equipment from the experts at Doosan.

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Equipment 281

Safety Services Company

APRIL 14, 2014

Although it’s impossible to discern exactly what led to this overturned skid steer, an experienced operator can tell you that it can be easy to upset earthmoving equipment like this. All Spotting Safety Articles: Earthmoving Equipment Training. Self Supporting Ladders. Forklift Counterweighting. Power Tool Trigger Guards. 1926.20'

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Equipment Safety OSHA Regulation 60

Digger Blog

JANUARY 27, 2013

Luke Furse Earthmoving is a family run business, which was established by Luke Furse in 1979. Earthmoving and plant hire is still at the core of the business though, and as part of a recent upgrade to its excavator fleet, the company have invested in two brand new Hyundai 140-9 machines.

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Deals Concrete Equipment Management 110

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The group includes Earthmoving, Excavation, Building Construction Products (BCP), China Operations, Global Construction & Infrastructure, and Strategic… Fassino has been named group president of Caterpillar’s Construction Industries group, upon the retirement of Ramin Younessi.

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Construction Infrastructure Products Industrial 118

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Construction Equipment editors put the Caterpillar 395 excavator in the dirt at IUOE Local 649 in Bartonville, IL, where professional operators took it through its paces in this edition of Earthmoving Field Test.

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Equipment Construction 118

Construction Today

JANUARY 24, 2024

MCI) provides a diverse range of civil construction services including demolition and asbestos abatement, site preparation and earthmoving, landfill construction, railroad construction, land remediation, utilities and infrastructure improvements, asphalt and concrete paving, and marine construction services. Mark Cerrone, Inc.

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Railroad Infrastructure Concrete Site 52

Construction Equipment

MARCH 19, 2021

With the majority of boom lift sales still going to rental companies, it’s easy to forget there are also contractor buyers—but both groups can now take advantage of valuable telematics technology that has migrated from the earthmoving realm to the lift industry. The migration has taken time, as has…

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Contractors Industrial 114

Construction Equipment

APRIL 15, 2021

Medium earthmoving equipment prices are up 15 percent in the first quarter of 2021 when compared to the same period in 2020, according to Ritchie Bros. For large earthmoving equipment, the price jump is not as great with prices up 5 percent compared to last year. Market Trends. The Market Trends…

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Equipment 62

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 22, 2018

Meanwhile, self-piloted earthmoving equipment is being developed to dig out foundations, and 3-D printers can be fed blueprints to generate buildings.

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Equipment Project Management Management Foundation 189

Digger Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Under new ownership these days, earthmoving contractor Blackwell has been investing in new machinery and is busy on the big 1.5bn A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme.

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Contractors Construction 96

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Citing a growing and increasingly crowded field of grade-control systems and site layout technology, the Associated of Equipment Manufacturers announced on Feb. 18 that it is working with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) on a common standard for grade-control data sharing.

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Organization Equipment Site 64

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 18, 2018

Although they both have massive hauling capabilities, an ADT’s design offers several off-road performance advantages in comparison with rigid frame trucks, especially in earthmoving and hauling applications.

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Comparison Roads Materials Design 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 26, 2016

This week, Editor Kathy Wells traveled to the Komatsu Customer Center in Cartersville, Georgia, to meet with product managers and learn more about the latest offerings in integrated construction equipment technology and how smart construction is reshaping the future of earthmoving.

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Roads Georgia Travel Equipment 149

Construction Equipment

AUGUST 5, 2020

In this role, he will oversee all material handling, earthmoving, and agriculture tire business in North America, Central America, and… Continental Commercial Specialty Tires has announced that Matthew Futrelle will take over the responsibility of head of sales and marketing for the Americas region.

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America Commercial Materials 81

ENR Construction

APRIL 14, 2015

New book from Frank Raczon captures many of the earthmoving giant’s iconic machines. Equipment'

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Equipment 28

Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Featured products are grouped into one of nine categories: heavy earthmoving; light earthmoving; trucking… Established in 1991, Construction Equipment’s Top 100 New Products list remains the longest established and most prestigious product recognition program in the construction equipment industry.

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Products Equipment Industrial Construction 60

Construction Equipment

MARCH 26, 2020

Tires can be difficult to manage for fleets with both pneumatic-tired earthmovers and over-the-road haulers such as dump trucks, but attention to maintenance, and the work environment, can keep assets rolling at lower costs. Key considerations are inflation, tire selection, site management,…

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Management Roads Environment Site 71

Construction Equipment

MARCH 31, 2020

Most of our customers are active in the construction, mining, road construction, and large earthmoving sectors,” said Brett Arrowood, managing partner, in a prepared statement. Border Equipment has become a distributor of Terex Trucks, specifically the TA300 and TA400 articulated dump trucks.

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Equipment Roads Management Construction 68

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 6, 2023

The Competition and Markets Authority has launched a preliminary investigation into materials giant Hanson’s proposed takeover of earthmoving and demolition waste recycling contractor Mick George Group.

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Concrete Materials Deals Employment 73

Construction Equipment

JUNE 22, 2020

Crane Industry Services (CIS) has expanded it simulation training for cranes and earthmoving equipment. The training center worked with CM Labs to design a new simulation training and demo room that features a variety of portable and full-scale models with operator seats and controls. Simulation…

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Industrial Modeling Equipment Design 64

Construction Equipment

MAY 17, 2019

Not to be outdone by telematics advances in earthmoving equipment, paving equipment OEMs—and familiar technology companies such as Topcon and Trimble—have introduced systems with increasing levels of sophistication. The technology is advancing beyond GPS and stringless paving for concrete paving…

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Equipment Concrete 83

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 19, 2013

One burst hydraulic hose can stop even the biggest earthmover. Heavy equipment has been powered by hydraulics for a century. Within all of that steel piston power, one weak link exists: the rubber hose.

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Software Software Equipment Site 159

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 11, 2019

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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Design 69

Green Industry Professionals

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Applied Machinery Sales offers VF-Venieri front loaders, backhoe loaders, articulated backhoe loaders and compact minis in U.S.

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Equipment 40

Digger Blog

JANUARY 30, 2019

When Ovenden Earthmoving wanted a breaker large enough to fit an 80-tonne long-reach excavator, Astra Site Services broke new ground by adapting a Soosan SB121 for the job. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Site Construction 48

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Tech start-up Built Robotics is running trials of a fully autonomous skid-steer loader in California.

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California 65

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 4, 2012

First-ever HHP Summit attracted hundreds of executives from across the globe representing the rail, marine, mining, drilling, earthmoving and power generation industries.

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Industrial 120

Construction Equipment

APRIL 3, 2019

Defining victory as a strong showing at Conexpo 2020, Caterpillar’s VP responsible for Cat Digital says in a company podcast that a key piece of the strategy is enticing tech talent into the earthmoving world. “We We need to get the best and brightest people…that are eager and willing to help bring…

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Digger Blog

JANUARY 12, 2016

News in from Manitoba that Canadian machinery company K-Tec Earthmovers has released a new 1228ADT scraper model with which it hopes to reach a broader range of the earthmoving industry. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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News Modeling Industrial Construction 48

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

The detailed scale models of Case earthmoving machines, such as wheel loaders, skid steers and loader/backhoes, will be among the toys distributed this holiday season to children of families in need. during Superstorm Sandy.

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Modeling Foundation Equipment Construction 136

Digger Blog

MARCH 1, 2017

Matt Rhead used to work at the JCB Earthmovers factory in Cheadle but is now a full-time footballer with Lincoln City. Matt Rhead used to work at the JCB Earthmovers factory in Cheadle but is now a full-time footballer with Lincoln City. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Construction 48

Construction Equipment

AUGUST 15, 2019

Tasman Geosciences allows its dealer, Titan Machinery, visibility into its Case SiteWatch telematics program so that Titan can proactively address service issues for the earthmoving division, according to a job story published by Case Construction Equipment. The newly created division exists within…

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Products Equipment Construction 48

ENR Construction

JULY 7, 2016

Michael Sager grew up in the construction business.

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Construction 52

Construction Equipment

MARCH 22, 2019

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

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Arizona Inspections Engineering 48

Digger Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Collins Earthworks Group, based in Kirkby in Ashfield, has been managing earthmoving projects for more than 10 years. Collins Earthworks Group, based in Kirkby in Ashfield, has been managing earthmoving projects for more than 10 years. It has more than 250 employees and 130 excavators.

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Management Construction 48

Digger Blog

JUNE 15, 2016

David Einig bought his first excavator at the age of 17 and four years later in 2008 set up as David Einig Contracting Limited, offering agricultural contracting and earthmoving services across Oxfordshire and beyond. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Contract Construction 48