Taking advantage of its BIM portfolio, BASF launched a new Virtual Design and Construction resource center at World of Concrete 2019. The construction chemical supplier aims to provide builders with a wealth of knowledge to help them find the right…
A more versatile lance system for hydrodemolition robots was shown off by Aquajet at this year’s event. The Super Lance 3000 allows contractors to use a single lance for any pressure up to 43,500 psi (3,000 bar). The system is…
B2W Software has announced a Production Targets capability for its ONE Platform. An alternative to average targets, the capability allows contractors to set specific, variable targets for expected productivity according to the conditions, plan and resources for each individual day. B2W…
Equipment manufacturer Pettibone has stepped into the market for 12,000-pound capacity telehandlers. The company launched its Traverse T1258X at World of Concrete in Las Vegas late last month. Pettibone said the new telehandler has a specified lift height of 58…
From Bobcat Company, the Bob-Dock mounting system is designed to allow operators to change hydraulic attachments without leaving the loader cab. To connect an attachment to a compact loader equipped with the system, an operator lines up the loader with…
CASE Construction Equipment has unveiled its DV Series small-frame vibratory rollers. Available in both double drum and combination (front drum with rear pneumatic tires) configurations, these compact rollers are designed for working in residential and commercial construction applications where the…
From Kubota Canada Ltd., the SVL65-2 track loader — available in Canada April 15, 2019 — is powered by a 68-hp engine and has a rated operating capacity of 2,100 lbs. at 35 per cent lift or 3,000 lbs. at…
Mack Trucks now offers the mDrive HD automated manual transmission (AMT) in its TerraPro concrete pumper models. The AMT comes standard with split-shaft PTO functionality, which receive output directly from the transmission. In the TerraPro lineup, mDrive will be paired…
The Snorkel S2755RT (pictured) delivers a maximum working height of 32 ft. in. and a platform capacity of 661 lbs. from a chassis that is 4 ft. 9 in. wide. The company now also offers the S2255RT, a smaller version…
John Deere has unveiled three new L-Series utility wheel loaders: The 524L, 544L and 624L. The machines feature EH loader controls with integrated third and fourth function auxiliary hydraulics. Additional bucket options include enhanced production buckets with integrated spill guards,…
North American construction is still going strong. World of Concrete 2019 was the annual event’s largest since the 2008 recession dented industry sentiment more than a decade ago. Spread across three full halls at the Las Vegas Convention Center, plus…
The Hyundai HL975 wheel loader is powered by the Cummins QSG12 engine, producing 331 net hp. It is equipped with a standard 6.3 yd3 bucket. The model is designed for digging and loading in quarries, gravel pits, surface coal mines…
The TB250-2 compact excavator from Takeuchi, weighing 5-tons, is designed for a range of applications, including landscaping and general contracting. Features include a long arm with integrated thumb mount and a max dig depth of 12 ft. 4.8 in. A…
The Freightliner Trucks 114SD concrete mixer can now be spec’d with the new Cummins X12 engine. The engine delivers up to 500-hp and 1,700 lb-ft of torque. Weighing 2,050 lbs, it is designed to increase payload and productivity. Paired with…
John Deere has redesigned its K-Series compact wheel loader models with the introduction of the 244L and 324L compact wheel loaders. The models feature the Articulation Plus steering system, which offers an articulated frame plus rear-wheel steer. The 244L achieves…
The Flexvolt 60V Max brushless 1-7/8 in. combination hammer (DCH733) from Dewalt features an E-Clutch system and Shocks Active Vibration Control technology. The hammer achieves 13.3 joules and 350 RPM. The new line of large SDS Max hammers also includes…
From Aquajet Systems AB, the Aqua Cutter 410V hydrodemolition robot uses 15,000- to 40,000-psi water jets to remove as much as 9 cubic feet per hour of concrete. Contractors can adjust the robot’s stroke to control the depth of cuts,…
John Deere has redesigned its K-Series compact wheel loader models with the introduction of the 244L and 324L. The machines feature the Articulation Plus steering system. The 244L achieves an 8-ft., 3-in. full-lift dump height and a full-turn tip load…
All JLG Industries, Inc. engine-powered boom lifts can now be equipped with a 3-ft. platform. The 30 x 36 in. platform, designed for completing work in tight spaces, comes standard with the company’s SkyGuard control panel protection system and is…
Trimble has released its Earthworks Grade Control Platform version 1.7 with support for motor graders and automatic guidance for tiltrotator attachments. Earthworks for Motor Graders is a GNSS-based, 3D grade control solution designed for fine grading. In addition, Earthworks now…
