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Greenhouse Gas calculator

May 21, 2012

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) has expanded its online Greenhouse Gas Calculator to help quantify the decrease in greenhouse gas emissions that accompany the increased use of recycled materials ...

Western Star debuts Model 4700 Tractor at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

May 21, 2012

The new Western Star Model 4700 tractor compliments the Model 4700 truck Western Star launched last year as a tough, durable day-cab configuration for regional-haul and vocational applications, according to ...

Chicago Pneumatic: High-back pressure breakers

May 21, 2012

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Chicago Pneumatic's updated line of medium- (BRK 55 HBP), heavy- (BRK 70 HBP), and super-heavy duty (BRK 95 ) high-back pressure (HBP) breakers is designed to accept the higher return ...

Volvo Trucks launches Remote Diagnostics aftermarket service

May 18, 2012

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Volvo Trucks on May 18 launched its Remote Diagnostics aftermarket service for North America, which provides a connected system of vehicle management tools to help maximize vehicle uptime. Remote Diagnostics ...

AEM offers new French Canadian aerial platform, aerial devices safety manuals

May 16, 2012

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) now offers French Canadian versions of its Aerial Platform Safety Manual and Aerial Devices Safety Manual to help equipment manufacturers comply with government language ...

Carhartt jean is 100-percent flame-resistant

May 07, 2012

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Cintas Corp. has added the Carhartt FR Jean to its Carhartt Rental Workwear line. The new jean is a Hazard Risk Category 2 garment made with 14.75-ounce, 100-percent flame-resistant cotton denim ...

Bergkamp’s slurry seal & micro surfacing paver carries 12 cubic yards

May 07, 2012

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Bergkamp’s M212 Slurry Seal & Micro Surfacing Paver, the manufacturer’s largest truck-mounted paver, can carry 12 cubic yards of aggregate in a level struck load, 691 gallons of asphalt emulsion ...

Terex CR662RM RoadMix material transfer vehicle and paver meets Tier 4i standards

May 07, 2012

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The new Terex CR662RM RoadMix material transfer vehicle and paver meets Tier 4i (Stage III B) emissions standards. Offering the same 260 hp output as the previous model, the machine’s ...

Western Star debuts Model 4700 tractor at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

May 07, 2012

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Trucking industry editors saw and drove the new Western Star Model 4700 tractor at a press event at the wind-swept Las Vegas Motor Speedway today. The new tractor complements the ...

Kenworth Truck: Collision Mitigation Technology for Class 8 trucks

April 23, 2012

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Kenworth Truck Co. will now offer Bendix Wingman Advanced — a Collision Mitigation Technology – as an option for select Kenworth Class 8 models. Bendix Wingman Advanced delivers adaptive cruise ...

Case: Full-sized excavator has increased fuel efficiency

April 23, 2012

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Case Construction Equipment launched its new CX210C full-sized excavator at the World of Concrete in January. The company says the excavator achieves 160 net horsepower using Tier 4 Interim-certified cooled ...

Doosan Infracore: Matches breaker frequency to ground conditions

April 23, 2012

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The DXB260H hydraulic breaker from Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment America features two-speed control of breaker frequency, which allows the operator to match the breaker frequency to the ground conditions. The ...
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