[VIDEO] Caterpillar Rebuild Program Upgrades a D7R for Enhanced Productivity

Cat's David Matranga explains how the company's rebuild program works and what upgrades Caterpillar can add to rebuilt equipment.

March 12, 2020

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Towing Safety Starts with Proper Equipment

Identify the weakest link in your truck and trailer combination.

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Time-Lapse Video: Crews Complete Rail Bridge Replacement

Construction crews recently completed a rail bridge replacement project in the United Kingdom.

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Top 10 Hottest Construction Stories This Week: Industry Reacts to Biden Infrastructure Plan

Most-read construction stories include how change orders hold back construction companies, corporations call tax hikes to pay for $2 trillion infrastructure plan 'dangerously misguided,' Sandvik acquires Allied

The KATO CL-35 has proven a poplar rental machine for Precise Rebuilders, maximizing uptime and proving popular with customers.

Precision Rebuilders Finds Success in Rental

Partner choice solidifies customer service reputation.

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Komatsu PC88MR-11 Excavator

Reduced tailswing excavator has standard high-flow auxiliary hydraulics with proportional joysticks that provide precise attachment control.

The MARSHALLTOWN Vibratory Plate Compactor

More Compaction Force & Faster Traveling Speed - The MARSHALLTOWN Vibratory Plate Compactor

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John Deere SmartGrade 210G LC and 350G LC excavators

John Deere expands its SmartGrade range with the launch of the grade control solution on the 210G LC and 350G LC excavators, offering four grade management options.

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Caterpillar 992 Wheel Loader

Standard-lift payload capacities reach 25.5 tons for quarry face applications and 30 tons for loose material handling, while high-lift capacities reach 22.5 tons and 27 tons in the same applications.

Crane Industry Services Highlights Technology in Workforce Development During Construction Trade Show

CM Labs Simulations will host a virtual event on April 20 and 21, featuring demonstrations, sessions, and networking, including a discussion with panelists from CIS and NCCER on “Using Innovative Technology for Workforce Development.”

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BKT EARTHMAX SR 412 OTR Tire

A robust casing and the All Steel belts let this tire transport heavy loads while avoiding tears and punctures.

Collect Concrete Profits with a Curb Rolling Machine

Collect Concrete Profits with a Curb Rolling Machine

How implementing a walk-behind curbing machine can open doors and increase profits

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Tadano Group Improves Global Presence

The Tadano Group aims to serve its global customers by implementing an initiative to combine leading equipment, technology and expertise in one location — under the Tadano name.

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John Deere to Roll Out Slope Control as Factory Option for K-Series Dozers

The entry-level grade control solution will be available as an integrated factory option for the John Deere 450K, 550K and 650K dozers.

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Compact Track Loader, Excavator Training Classes at New Takeuchi Training Center

Takeuchi-US hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house at its new 37,000-square-foot training center in Georgia, expands business campus to 44 acres.

Auto-Pass and Auto-Shift PLUS technologies work together to reduce operator fatigue. Auto-Pass automates machine movements while the Auto-Shift PLUS transmission upgrade allows the machine to completely stop and start without the use of an inching pedal.

John Deere Adds Automation Features to GP Motor Graders

Auto-Pass and Auto-Shift PLUS reduce operator fatigue and increase productivity.

From tech to equipment and everything in between

From tech to equipment and everything in between

Check out the Profit Matters channel. Discover helpful tips, articles and more to squeeze the most profit from your projects and improve your bottom line.

T'mara Deridder (left) with her grandmother Elaine Sheldon (right). They are roller operators at Cobbleskill Stone and are standing with Mike Moore, Vice President of Cobleskill Stone (middle).

Family-Owned Construction Company Purchases 12 Dynapac Rollers

Cobleskill Stone Products has invested in new equipment to help continue company growth

YellowBird Delivers On-call Health and Safety Pros to Construction Sites

Hear how this Uber-like digital platform matches qualified environmental health and safety professionals seeking employment with construction companies seeking safety expertise for their jobsites - only for however long they're needed.

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John Deere Launches SmartGrade Grade Control for Excavators

The John Deere 210G LC and 350G LC Excavators are now available with the factory-installed and calibrated SmartGrade technology with 2D and 3D grade control options.

Integration of electronics and software enables improved hydraulic and overall machine performance.

Intelligent Hydraulic Systems Enhance Machine Connectivity and Performance

Integration of electronics and software into hydraulics systems is creating smarter solutions and aiding the push toward further automation and connectivity.

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Milwaukee Tool MX FUEL Battery-Powered Backpack Concrete Vibrator

POWERSTATE brushless motor delivers the power to push up to 2.5-in. heads at over 11,000 vpm for optimal concrete consolidation.

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Focus on Last-Mile Logistics in Construction to Lay Foundation for Profit Gains

Adopting the logistics best practices of e-commerce leaders will allow construction suppliers to increase efficiency and profitability, match expectations to retain customers, and lay the foundation for future gains

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Telematics Platforms Enable 90% of Fleet Owners to Focus More on the Bottom Line

Ninety percent of survey respondents say connected vehicle and asset operations platforms allow them to focus time on other tasks to improve the company’s bottom line and 80% have seen increased ROI.

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Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Engages Dealers in First Virtual Dealer Meeting

The company decided to step things up and produce a full-on TV production virtual meeting for its dealers.

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Construction Equipment Industry Shifts Towards e-Commerce

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated acceptance of online equipment sales and purchases.

ABC and Milwaukee Tool Announce Strategic Partnership

Milwaukee Tool is the only manufacturer of power tools, hand tools, storage and accessories to be named as an ABC strategic partner.

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KATO to Debut New Product Line at 2021 World of Concrete

Products to be highlighted include the all-new 50V5 mini-excavator featuring a 12-ft. 7-in. dig depth, and the 7,639-lb. CL35 compact track loader, which delivers 6,474 lbs. of bucket breakout force.