January 2016

Equipment Today January 2016
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JLG offers over 24 different attachments and a variety of forks, fork extensions and accessories for its telehandlers.
Telescopic Handler
Telehandlers Get Built for Buckets and Beyond

Liebherr XPower Tier 4 Final large wheel loaders feature a power-split driveline. It combines a hydrostatic and a mechanical drive into one system.
Excavators
Hybrids Aren't the Only Earthmovers That Can Cut Fuel Costs
Ram Trucks rise to the occasion with air suspension options on both the 2500 and 3500 pickups. A benefit to the air suspension design is the load-leveling capability, which automatically detects load on the rear suspension from a trailer or payload.
Pickup Trucks & Vans
Pickup Truck Gear: Technology Simplifies Towing
Ram Trucks rise to the occasion with air suspension options on both the 2500 and 3500 pickups. A benefit to the air suspension design is the load-leveling capability, which automatically detects load on the rear suspension from a trailer or payload.
Pickup Trucks & Vans
Pickup Truck Gear: Technology Simplifies Towing
The 2015 JBKnowledge Construction Technology Report found that contractors spend, on average, about one-fifth that of the average business on information technology support.
Construction Technology
Construction Technology Survey Reveals Huge Profit Opportunity in IT Investment
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Pickup Trucks & Vans
Pickup Truck Gear: Technology Simplifies Towing
The most recent full-size light-duty and heavy-duty pickups feature high-tech towing aides to improve confidence and safety.
January 11, 2016
Ram Trucks rise to the occasion with air suspension options on both the 2500 and 3500 pickups. A benefit to the air suspension design is the load-leveling capability, which automatically detects load on the rear suspension from a trailer or payload.
Construction Technology
Construction Technology Survey Reveals Huge Profit Opportunity in IT Investment
Contractors’ inadequate spending and staffing for information technology leaves untested today’s best tools for managing improved construction productivity and efficiency
January 11, 2016
The 2015 JBKnowledge Construction Technology Report found that contractors spend, on average, about one-fifth that of the average business on information technology support.
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
New PC-11 Diesel Oil Update: What to Know with One Year to Go
With the new heavy-duty engine oils coming out end of 2016 contractors should spend the coming year learning how the oils will affect their equipment and buying process
December 18, 2015
The subcategory CK-4 builds on the previous API CJ-4 category. The CK-4 oils will offer improved oxidation stability, aeration control and resistance to viscosity loss by shear. The API FA-4 subcategory will adopt the same performance requirements as the CK-4 oils but will be at a lower viscosity level compared to today’s oils.
Lifting & Material Handling
Lifting Attachment Aids U.S. Navy Drone Testing
Composite materials used in the Dura-Lite product line address need for an attachment that wouldn't interfere with electromagnetic testing
December 15, 2015
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