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Doosan launches Tier 4 Final non-DPF compact diesel engines
The Doosan Infracore Engine Business Group launched three Tier 4 Final-compliant compact diesel engines with a non-diesel particular filter (DPF) design for the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) market at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 in Las Vegas. The new D18, D24 and D34 engine models have a range from 1.8- to 3.4-liter displacement. The horsepower, depending on the […]
March 6, 2014
Volvo President: ‘Not pleased with recent results but well positioned for growth’
Although Volvo Construction Equipment is “not pleased with its recent results,” the company is “well positioned for growth,” Martin Weissburg, president of Volvo, told editors and analysts at a March 5 press conference at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 in Las Vegas. Although Weissburg doesn’t see significant levels of growth, he says the company plans to invest a […]
March 6, 2014
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Volvo partners with Lego Group
How cool is this? My boys would be drooling! At a press conference Wednesday, Volvo announced it is partnering with the Lego Group to make Lego construction equipment. Guess what’s next on my list to do (after recovering from the madness of ConExpo-Con/Agg)? Finding out how to order these for next Christmas! I have a […]
March 6, 2014
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March 6: ConExpo-Con/Agg Top Educational Picks
This once-every-three-years show is the perfect opportunity to look at the latest equipment, network and increase your industry knowledge. Here’s a guide to the most useful sessions for Better Roads readers. ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 is North America’s biggest construction equipment trade show with about 2,400 exhibitors and more than 2.3 million square feet of exhibits. Slated […]
March 6, 2014
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Komatsu rolls out new ‘innovative, intelligent, integrated’ hydraulic excavators, dozers and an articulated dump truck, many Tier 4 Final
Komatsu America Corp. introduced six new hydraulic excavators, two crawler dozers and a Tier 4 Final articulated dump truck at a March 4 press conference at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 in Las Vegas. The company’s theme for the trade show this year is “Innovative, Intelligent, Integrated,” which Komatsu says defines its equipment as it forges ahead with […]
March 5, 2014
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LiuGong chairman Zeng: Company ‘confident’ in global market strategy
Despite global economic challenges, Liugong is not only “confident” in its global market strategy, but it has the numbers to show its success. The company achieved an operating profit that increased 34 percent and 9.95 percent net profit increase during 2013, compared to 2012, Zeng Guang’an, chairman of Guangxi LiuGong Machinery Co., Ltd. and president […]
March 5, 2014
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March 5: ConExpo-Con/Agg Top Educational Picks
This once-every-three-years show is the perfect opportunity to look at the latest equipment, network and increase your industry knowledge. Here’s a guide to the most useful sessions for Better Roads readers. ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 is North America’s biggest construction equipment trade show with about 2,400 exhibitors and more than 2.3 million square feet of exhibits. Slated […]
March 5, 2014
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Hyundai President Yoon: Company to intro Tier 4 Final F-Series this year
At a media event Tuesday at ConExpo-Con/Agg, Hyundai Construction Equipment President S.M. (Sam) Yoon said the company plans to introduce the first model of its Tier 4 Final F-Series at the end of this year. Yoon offered no further details about the plan, but Vice President of CE Sales Kirk Gillette provided insight into the […]
March 5, 2014
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Hyundai unveils company’s first-ever compaction roller
During a press event Tuesday at ConExpo-Con/Agg, Hyundai Construction Equipment unveiled six new equipment models, including its first compaction roller in the North American market, the HR120C-9. A Duetz Tier 4 Final water-cooled diesel engine delivers 130 horsepower to the 26,455-pound single vibratory drum roller, which has a 6-foot, 10-inch drum width. The machine features […]
March 5, 2014
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March 4: ConExpo-Con/Agg Top Educational Picks
This once-every-three-years show is the perfect opportunity to look at the latest equipment, network and increase your industry knowledge. Here’s a guide to the most useful sessions for Better Roads readers. ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 is North America’s biggest construction equipment trade show with about 2,400 exhibitors and more than 2.3 million square feet of exhibits. Slated […]
March 4, 2014
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Get Your ConExpo-Con/Agg Updates Here
This week, Better Roads will be covering the biggest show in the industry: ConExpo-Con/Agg. We’ll be checking out new products, equipment displays, demos and more. And we want to share them all with you. So come to Las Vegas with us this week by checking BetterRoads.com every day for show updates. And be sure to follow […]
March 4, 2014
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XL Specialized Trailers to unveil XL Bottom Dump trailer at ConExpo-Con/Agg
Heavy haul trailer manufacturer XL Specialized Trailers will introduce its XL Bottom Dump trailer and showcase two other trailers at ConExpo-Con/Agg. At booth 2744 of the Gold Lot, the company will unveil the XL Bottom Dump and display the XL 110 Low-Profile Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck (HDG) trailer and the XL 130 HDG Multi-Axle trailer. The […]
March 3, 2014
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Rotary Lift to demo Mach series mobile column lifts at ConExpo-Con/Agg
Rotary Lift and Indiana Phoenix will team up at ConExpo-Con/Agg to deliver a demonstration of the Mach series mobile column lift at ConExpo-Con/Agg. Designed to help service vehicles, the Mach series is offered in sets of two, four, six and eight columns, each column with a capacity of 13,000 pounds or 18,000 pounds. Available in […]
February 27, 2014
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ConExpo coverage begins and ends with honors for the best in the construction industry
Who are the best contractors, technicians and fleets in the heavy construction industry? We’re about to find out. While ConExpo is traditionally touted as an equipment show, immediately before and after the show, Equipment World editors will be reporting live from four awards ceremonies to recognize the best and most accomplished people and fleets in […]
February 26, 2014
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How a beaten-up 1949 Hudson barely made it across the country to spread the Gospel of Infrastructure
What’s more American than a round-the-country road trip in a vintage vehicle? Fifth-generation roadbuilder Dan McNichol has been driving a rusty, 1949 Hudson from Massachusetts to the West Coast and back with the goal of bringing attention to the dire state of roads and bridges in this country. The all-original Hudson, more than 60 years […]
February 26, 2014
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Ante, upped: JLG unveils 1850 SJ, world’s tallest telescopic boom topping out at 185+ feet
Telescopic boom lifts are reaching heights not imagined 10 years ago, when 135 feet of maximum height was pushing the envelope. Last month, Genie unveiled its 180-foot SX-180 to U.S. audiences, a machine it announced at the Bauma trade show in Germany last April. And now JLG has upped the ante by more than 5 […]
February 26, 2014
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Download a copy of the ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 Show Planner
Enhance your trade show experience with our ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 Show Planner, which includes all the must-haves to navigate the big show. We’ve got the education sessions you need, the new product launches you won’t want to miss, a detailed exhibitor list and a comprehensive map to tie it all together. Click the photo below to […]
February 25, 2014
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Plan your show like a pro with our ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 planner
ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 is upon us and anyone who’s been to the big show will tell you it involves a lot of walking. The Las Vegas Convention Center is a big, big space, so a good tip for anyone going is to plan out your sessions and map out what you definitely want to see during […]
February 25, 2014
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