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Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
42 Kenworth T880s Deliver Loads of Benefits for Blue Max Trucking
Blue Max Trucking's addition of 42 heavy-haul vocational trucks in 2014 has resulted in greater fuel efficiency, customer satisfaction and operator productivity.
Of the 42 new T880s purchased, 38 were equipped with dump bodies and 380-hp PACCAR MX-13 engines driven through Allison 4500 RDS six-speed automatic transmissions, and four were tractors with 455-hp PACCAR MX-13 engines and 10-speed Eaton UltraShift Plus transmissions.
Earthmoving Equipment
Video: Case D Series Excavators 12% Faster, Burn 14% less fuel
Electronic hydraulic pump and SCR engine technology make Case D Series excavators faster and more fuel efficient.
Video: Case Updates D Series Excavator Hydraulics
Towable Generators
The Importance of Testing Generators
If you want to provide your customers with quality products they can depend on, you need to inspect them, test them and document the results.
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Towable Generators
Report: Natural Gas Genset Installations to Double by 2024
Annual installations of natural gas generator sets (gensets) are expected to grow from 12.9 gigawatts (GW) in 2015 to more than 27.1 GW in 2024, according to a new report from Navigant Research.
Business
Most Americans Feel Transportation Infrastructure Investment Will Improve U.S. Economy
American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)
New America THINKS survey shows Americans willing to pay for crucial construction jobs
Business
FAA Grants Topcon Exemption to Use Drones in US
Topcon Positioning Systems
Exemption allows Topcon to expand on success its unmanned aerial systems have had in Europe and Australia
Apps
ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Getable
Getable mobile app helps contractors organize, order and manage their owned and rented equipment
The Getable app serves as a single place where contractors can manage both company owned and third party rental equipment.
Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
[VIDEO] Saiia Construction Cuts Operator Errors 75% with Telematics
Alabama constructor's equipment contract with Thompson Tractor employs Cat Product Link to trim fuel cost from estimates, improve machine productivity, prevent breakdowns
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Equipment
Volvo Construction Equipment Orders Plunge 24% in Q1 2015
Volvo Group
Construction equipment sales in Volvo’s important Chinese market were half the Q1 2014 level; total CE deliveries fell 33% despite rising European and North American sales
Volvo’s construction-equipment sales fell 21% to about $545 million in Asia, where Volvo CE made nearly 37% of its sales volume. CE sales were up 10% Europe which made up nearly 32% of Volvo CE’s Q1 sales. Equipment sales grew 8% in North America, where the Volvo division earned more than 20% of its sales.
Boom Lift
200 Skyjack Lifts Help Tackle Minnesota Vikings Stadium Construction
Beaupre Aerial uses a variety of Skyjack lifts to help install the plumbing, HVAC and electric components at Vikings Stadium.
More than 200 Skyjack aerial work platforms are expected to help complete Vikings Stadiums, including 38 DC electric scissor lifts.
Crane
Potain Tower Cranes Key to Constructing France's Third Tallest Building
Two tower cranes are averaging one floor per day during construction of a new commercial development in Lyon, France
Both cranes are climbing at a rate of 49 feet per month and set to reach final working heights of 918 feet.
Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
4 Ways Case Hopes to Improve Your Site-Technology ROI
CASE Construction Equipment - CNH
Combining machine telematics and grade control technologies under the SiteSolutions name has a compelling goal: help equipment owners get tangible business improvements
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