Miller adds safety glasses to its line of products

Better Roads Staff - Apr 15, 2011

With three frame colors and two lens options to choose from, Miller’s new Arc Armor safety glasses offer exceptional comfort, protection and durability. Highlights/Key Available as either clear lens or shade 5.0 for cutting/brazing Comfort features include form-fitting orbital eye coverage and ...

Atlas Copco: Quattro movement for increased feeding capacity

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Apr 15, 2011

Atlas Copco’s new line of track-mounted mobile crushers and screeners suitable for demolition, quarrying, and road construction applications includes jaw crushers, impact crushers, and cone crushers with a crushing capacity from 242 to 606 tons per hour, and screeners with ...

Bridgestone Americas Off Road Tire: Computer-optimized center block for tires

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Apr 15, 2011

Bridgestone Americas Off Road Tire has new sizes for its V-Steel J-Traction radial off-road tire. Now available in 17.5R25 and 29.5R25 sizes, the VJT features a computer-optimized center block for lowered vibration levels, as well as reduced friction between the ...

Case Construction Equipment: Fast acceleration, quick cycle times and high production

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Apr 15, 2011

Case Construction Equipment has expanded its new F Series wheel loader product line with two all-new models, the 1021F and 1121F. The products expand the wheel loader line into a new size class. The machines are specifically engineered for quarry, ...

Cat shows 3 series: Compact track loader, mini excavators, and skid steer and multi-terrain loaders

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jan 20, 2011

Caterpillar is showcasing its new 259B3 Series compact track loader, new D Series mini excavators, and new B3 Series skid steer and multi-terrain loaders at the World of Concrete 2011 being held Jan. 18-21 in Las Vegas. The products can be ...

No rebound until 2013, says PCA’s Sullivan

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jan 20, 2011

by Marcia Gruver Doyle, Editorial Director, Equipment World Don’t expect construction to significant rebounds until 2013, said Ed Sullivan, Portland Cement Association chief economist, during his annual forecast at the World of Concrete today. “While it’s clear the economy is gathering ...

Special product report: C-Series excavators from Case Construction Equipment

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jan 20, 2011

Case takes on the fuel efficiency challenge once again, and adds a nifty monitor by Marcia Gruver Doyle, Editorial Director, Equipment World When Case set about to up their game with its C Series excavators, it knew the immediate challenge would be ...

Win a trip to Vegas from Cat to see new vocational trucks at ConExpo-Con/Agg

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jan 20, 2011

Caterpillar will unveil the first model in its full line of Cat Vocational Trucks, the Cat CT660, in Las Vegas at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in March. As part of the celebration, Caterpillar is holding an online sweepstakes featuring a trip to Vegas. The ...

Donaldson expands fuel filter product line

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jan 20, 2011

Filtration systems and parts manufacturer Donaldson Company has expanded its fuel filter offering to provide customers with even more options to protect engine components and to extend equipment life. The expanded line of replacement fuel filters includes a full complement of ...

Charles Machine Works fully acquires Radius Professional HDD Tools

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jan 20, 2011

The Charles Machine Works, Inc. (CMW), a manufacturer of underground construction equipment, has acquired 100 percent ownership of Radius Professional HDD Tools in Weatherford, Texas. Finalized Jan. 13, 2011, the sale makes Radius HDD Tools a wholly owned subsidiary of CMW ...

PPI for finished goods rises in December

Lauren Heartsill Dowdle - Jan 20, 2011

The Producer Price Index for finished goods rose 1.1 percent in December, reports the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This advance followed increases of 0.8 percent in November and 0.4 in October. It also marks the sixth straight rise in finished ...

Gen sets for the economy, premium and industrial markets

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jan 20, 2011

by Marcia Gruver Doyle, Editorial Director, Equipment World With customers asking for longer run times, quieter operation, and easier maintenance, Honda answered these requests with three new series of generators. The EB, EG and EM series will range from 4,000 to 6,000 ...

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