Mack Trucks Aids Development of Concrete Pump Trucks

August 15, 2019

Mack Trucks Inc.

Mack Trucks works together with concrete pump manufacturers by suppling chassis and engineering support for customized concrete pumping solutions.

NEW WEBINAR: What to Consider When it Comes to Aggregate Equipment Tire Maintenance

October 1, 2024

Equipment tires play a big role in the performance of your machines and ultimately impact the operation’s productivity. Join us to learn how to best form a tire maintenance plan for your quarry and aggregate equipment.

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August 2024 Equipment Market Outlook

Q3 2024 data, U.S. steel scrap prices and elevated interest rates suggest near-term downward pressure for construction machinery new orders, despite gains in recent months.

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OEM Off-Highway Releases 2024 Product Showcase

This year's installment features 100 of the latest components and design tools now available to engineers and product development teams in the on- and off-highway mobile equipment industry.

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Cattron Introduces Tyro 2S Line of Remote Control Systems for Mobile Equipment

Tyro 2S systems are designed for demanding and highly specialized mobile equipment applications, and are suited for environments where robust, durable and reliable remote control is essential.

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BOMAG Americas Promotes Christoph Thiesbrummel to VP of Sales & Marketing

Thiesbrummel will lead BOMAG Americas’ dealer channel sales, rental channel sales, sales administration, product management and marketing activities.

SANY America the appointed David Nicoll as its new CEO, effective Aug. 8, 2024.

SANY America Names David Nicoll as CEO

The former Caterpillar VP has held global leadership positions in several businesses, including construction machines, industrial engines, marketing and dealer development.

DEUTZ Completes Deal to Now Sell Select Engines From Rolls-Royce Power Systems

The takeover, including the sale and service of selected off-highway engines, follows close on the heels of DEUTZ’s alliance with Daimler Truck to develop and market medium- and heavy-duty engines in the off-highway segment.

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John Deere Introduces E-Drive 744 & 824 X-Tier Wheel Loaders

Both new models feature the John Deere Electric Variable Transmission (EVT) E-Drive system and a quieter cab environment attributed to the constant engine speed.

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Players Outperform Expectations in a Challenging Year

Capital goods data reveals how construction equipment OEMs fared in 2023 and the implications of these results moving forward.

The EMR series includes the following models: EMR1030, EMR1031, EMR1042, EMR1050 and EMR1051.

Trelleborg Showcases EMR Series Construction Tires

The EMR series includes the following models: EMR1030, EMR1031, EMR1042, EMR1050 and EMR1051.

The 12MTX combines the capabilities of a compact excavator, loader and telehandler into a single machine for digging, loading and material handling.

Mecalac Introduces 12MTX Wheeled Excavator Loader

The 12MTX combines the capabilities of a compact excavator, loader and telehandler into a single machine for digging, loading and material handling.Mecalac has introduced the 12MTX wheeled excavator loader to the North American market. The 12MTX combines

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BKT Releases FL 695 Steel-Belted Radial Tire

The new product is designed to enhance performance in construction applications and agri-transport operations and features puncture-resistant compound for reliability in demanding operating conditions.

Accelera by Cummins Awarded $75M DOE Grant for Zero-Emissions Manufacturing

The largest federal grant ever awarded solely to Cummins is part of the appropriations related to the Inflation Reduction Act, and is aimed at converting existing manufacturing space for zero-emissions components and electric powertrain systems.

DEUTZ CEO Dr. Sebastian C. Schulte and Mallika Srinivasan, Chairman & Managing Director of TAFE Motors, signing the cooperation agreement.

DEUTZ Partners With TAFE Motors

As the beginning of a long-term cooperation, TAFE Motors will manufacture up to 30,000 DEUTZ engines in 2.2 Liter (50-75 hp) and 2.9 Liter (75-100 hp). The aim is to augment and complement the range of engines made by the group across emission standards.

Andrew Dahlgren (left), currently president, Life Sciences is appointed president, Mobile Solutions. Richard Lewis (right), currently president, Mobile Solutions is appointed president, Life Sciences

Donaldson Company Announces Leadership Role Changes

Effective Aug. 1, 2024, Andrew Dahlgren, currently president, Life Sciences shifts to the role of president, Mobile Solutions, and Richard Lewis, currently president, Mobile Solutions will shift to president, Life Sciences.

Ingo Ettischer (right) will take over as president of the BOMAG Group on July 1, 2024, succeeding Ralf Junker (left).

BOMAG Group Names Ingo Ettischer President

Stepping into the role behind outgoing president Ralf Junker, Ettischer previously spent 21 years in management at Mercedes-Benz AG in the truck, van and car divisions in various global executive and production roles.

The new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Germany will be built with a focus on sustainability.

Topcon to Expand Manufacturing Capabilities With New Germany Facility

The current facility produces in-cab displays for Topcon’s agriculture and construction portfolios and global OEM customers. The new facility will support enhanced manufacturing automation, which Topcon says is key to accelerating production and growth.

From left to right: Adriana Rocha Garcia, San Antonio councilwoman District 4; David Carver, operations director JCB San Antonio; Rep. John Lujan, Texas House of Representatives District 118; Alice Bamford; Lord Bamford, chairman, JCB; Cecilia Abbott, the First Lady of Texas; Mark Turner, chief operating officer, JCB; Rebeca Clay-Flores, Bexar County commissioner, Precinct 1; Richard Fox-Marrs, president and CEO, JCB North America; Jenna Saucedo-Herrera, president and CEO, greater:SATX.

JCB Breaks Ground on $500M Texas Factory

The 720,000 square foot facility is being constructed on a 400-acre site, making it JCB's largest plant, second only to the company's headquarters in Rocester, Staffordshire, England. Production is expected to begin in 2026.

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Epiroc Makes 4 Acquisitions in May 2024

The productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and construction industries has cultivated a steady steam of acquisitions aimed at developing and strengthening different areas of the business.

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Volvo CE Invests $40.5M in New Facilities

The investment in its plants in Changwon, South Korea, and Braås, Sweden, support the company's strategy to offer more sustainable solutions to its customers and meet its ambitious sustainability commitments.

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Volvo CE Unveils 6 New Excavators

The initial launch includes multiple medium and large excavator models in North America — the ECR145 short swing, EC210, EC230, EC370, EC400 and EC500 crawler excavators.

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Danfoss Releases IK1-G Remote Control

Designed for telescopic, service and loader cranes, as well as tow trucks, and aims to offer safe, one-handed remote operation of machine functions with high configurability.

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Optimizing & Designing Engines for the Future

As construction navigates the adoption of new technologies and changes in regulations, OEMs are optimizing diesel engine architecture to support future technology innovations.

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Volvo Upgrades Engines, Productivity in 2 Mid-Size Wheel Loaders

Available summer 2024, the 20-ton L110H and L120H will incorporate new Volvo engines and upgraded electronics. Both will continue to be built at Volvo’s North American headquarters in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.

Liebherr has appointed Alexandra Hobgood as general manager of corporate responsibility and sustainability.

Liebherr Names GM of Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability

Alexandra Hobgood will oversee sustainability initiatives throughout Liebherr’s U.S. locations by educating stakeholders, implementing new processes and providing additional structure to current programs.

Hexagon Acquires Xwatch

Xwatch provides machine control hardware and software technologies designed to enhance safety protocols on construction sites, including height control, slew control and rated capacity indication for heavy machinery.

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Volvo CE Takes Minority Stake in VizaLogix

Volvo CE has taken a 22% ownership stake in VizaLogix, a U.S.-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) company specializing in digital, brand-neutral solutions for machine monitoring, servicing and tech support.