Big Show Newscast - Day 1

A look at what happened at the first day of the CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011 industry trade show.

Mar 20, 2011
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Palfinger Opens New North American Parts Distribution Center in Illinois
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The 177,000-square-foot indoor space stocks more than 60,000 spare parts and is designed to deliver parts faster, reduce equipment downtime, and strengthen service for dealers and customers across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
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KOBELCO Expands Access to Trimble Earthworks 2D Grade Control in North America
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KOBELCO is expanding its collaboration with Trimble, enabling certified dealers across North America to offer and support Trimble Earthworks 2D grade control systems on select excavators.
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Teton Pass Rebuilt: Innovation, Risk, And Resilience On The Big Fill Slide
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JCB Introduces 4TS and 400T Compact Units
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As the largest models in JCB's compact track loader lineup, these machines are a step up from the company's 3TS, delivering more horsepower and higher torque for operators tackling tougher jobs.
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FAE Launches RWL/SSL Wheel Saw for Skid Steers
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FAE has introduced the RWL/SSL wheel saw for skid steers, designed for trenching utilities in asphalt and concrete.
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Genie Adds New Safety Features for Boom and Scissor Lifts
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Werner Launches Ready Step Ladder for Jobsite Efficiency and Comfort
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Werner has released the Ready Step, a lightweight fiberglass ladder with an extra-large platform and integrated tool storage for residential trade professionals.
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