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Switching to LNG Can Simplify Life for Asphalt Manufacturers

January 2, 2019

Two vertical LNG storage tanks, with a combined 28,000 gallons of capacity, were installed when the California Commercial Asphalt plant in Lake Elsinore, CA was transitioned to LNG as a fuel source. CLEANCOR LNG worked with the company and local permitting authorities to make the required changes in the air permits to enable the switch to LNG.

G400WCU-T4F Mobile Generator

Doosan's G400WCU-T4F mobile generator is the most powerful generator in the Doosan lineup with a prime power rating of 402 kVA (322 kW)

December 14, 2018

Doosan G400 Cob 2018

Jobsite Equipment

POWR2 Hybrid Energy System

Portable power supply integrates with diesel generators to optimize load capacities and virtually eliminate the risk of wet stacking

November 28, 2018

LAVINA Introduces Two New Propane Dust Extractors V25G-X and V20G-X

Superabrasive Inc.

With the addition of the new propane dust extractors, contractors can be completely independent from the electrical specs on the job site. No cords, no generators, no hassle.

November 20, 2018

Aggreko Load Tests the World's Largest Crane Barge

The 220-metre long barge, Sleipnir, can lift 20,000 metric tonne’s with its dual cranes, and a ship this size and strength requires a grand total of 96 MW, produced by 12 generators.

October 10, 2018

Aggreko2018 10 Crane Barge

Rental Reveals 2018 Editor's Choice Award Winners

Chosen for several factors, including innovation, utility for the rental market, and audience engagement online at ForConstructionPros.com/Rental, these products represent models that garner the most interest from end-users and rental professionals alike.

October 10, 2018

Editors Choice Awards Logo2018

Portable Lighting

The Latest In Light Tower Technology

Traditionally, light tower technology has not been known to set the world on fire, but there are a few trends to keep in mind when choosing a unit for your inventory or when making a suggestion to a customer.

August 15, 2018

Allmand Night Light Tower 2

Construction Technology

Select ELDs to Meet Your Fleet Needs

Look beyond compliance to solutions that can adjust to your operation and requirements

August 10, 2018

ProToolReviews.com Offers Best Portable Generator Buying Guide

ProToolReviews.com reveals its top picks across each level of portable generator from the 2000-watt class all the way up to 8000 watts.

June 14, 2018

Pro Tool Reviews

Stage Set for Hybrid Construction Equipment to Go Mainstream

The increased performance and fuel savings supplied by hybrid earthmovers can offset the increased purchase price.

June 14, 2018

Electric wheel motors greatly simply bucket loading for the operator compared to a torque converter machine, making it easier for novice operators. In addition, the electric motors make traction control possible, which prevents wheel spin and thus saves considerable cost.

Pickup Trucks & Vans

Half-ton Pickups Power Efficiently Toward the Future

New powertrain technology is expanding the limits of pickup truck efficiency and performance.

June 14, 2018

Ford delivers the first-ever F-150 Power Stroke diesel with a targeted EPA-estimated 30 mpg highway rating. This trucks also boasts 11,400 lbs. of towing capacity and 2,020 lbs. of payload capacity, plus 250 hp and 440 lb.-ft.of torque.

Growing Demand for Data Centers and IT Facilities Drives Portable Generator Market

Growing demand for data centers and IT facilities is the major factor driving the global portable generator market, which is predicted to expand at a rate of 4.15% CAGR through 2023.

May 14, 2018

Kohler Portable

Jobsite Equipment

Customers Pull for Telematics on Power Sources

Some manufacturers are bringing telematics technology to generators and compressors and the reason is simple: their customers are asking for it.

May 9, 2018

Generator Telematics Doosan G240 Action

Fleet Maintenance

What to Know About Propane Equipment Before Your Customers Ask

Propane’s reliability as a small engine fuel source has led to a growing number of construction applications being powered by the versatile fuel, and it’s a jobsite fuel that equipment rental businesses should be expecting to hear more about.

April 25, 2018

Perc Equipment Today Rental 01

2 x 2 = Rental Profits

For rental dealers committed to anticipating the needs of their customers, fuel tanks provide an added service to customers as well as additional rental revenue.

April 25, 2018

Approximately 98 percent of energy consumed at construction sites comes from diesel, making fuel tanks an easy upsell for equipment rental companies.

Wacker Neuson Tier 4 Final Mobile Generators

Wacker Neuson America Corporation

All nine models are designed and built to withstand extreme environments and demanding applications from events and disaster recovery to mining, roadwork and large industrial facilities.

April 24, 2018

Wacker Neuson Mobile Gens

Trucks & Transportation

Truck OEMs Shift Into High Gear with 2018 New Products

New players in the Class 6 and 8 vehicle market highlight trucking's busy first-quarter trade show season.

April 17, 2018

Chevrolet pulled off a surprise reveal of the 2019 Silverado 6500HD at NTEA The Work Truck Show, seen here with dump-body upfit. Industry had been expecting just the 4500HD and 5500HD.

Gasoline Engines

Vanguard Expands EFI with E-Governing to Small Block Engine Line

Briggs & Stratton (Vanguard)

Vanguard expands its lineup of electronic fuel injection offerings to include a horizontal-shaft Small Block V-Twin engine.

March 21, 2018

Vanguard Small Block Efi Rf