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Toyota unveils redesigned 2014 Tundra at Chicago Auto Show
During the 2013 Chicago Auto show Thursday, Toyota unveiled its all new, redesigned Tundra pickup truck. The truck is slated to hit dealerships in September. No price has been announced. The truck is born and bred in the U.S.A. It was designed by Toyota teams in Michigan and California and will be assembled in San […]
February 7, 2013
Wacker Neuson intros new mini-excavator, wheel loader, dual fuel trowel at World of Concrete
Concrete contractors got a look at a number of new machines and refinements to old equipment at the Wacker Neuson booth at the World of Concrete this week. For tight space applications, the company unveiled the smallest of its mini-excavators, the 803, which measures just 27.5 inches wide and weighs 0.8 tons. A fold-down ROPS […]
February 7, 2013
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Kubota launches three new compact excavators at World of Concrete
Kubota unveiled three new compact excavators at World of Concrete – the KX040-4, KX018-4 and the U35-4. The machines, which replace older models, include a number of enhancements, says Keith Rohrbacker, construction equipment product manager for Kubota. “New features include heated cabs with plenty of leg room, wider door openings and improved auxiliary hydraulics,” […]
February 7, 2013
Roadbuilding
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A crawler loader, a sidewalk paver, an asphalt heater and paver and a work book collection are among the products featured.
February 7, 2013
Gear
John Deere intros E Series skid steers, CTLs at World of Concrete
[youtube jkgZfFabheg nolink] During a World of Concrete press event Tuesday night, John Deere introduced its new E-Series line of skid steer loaders and compact track loaders (CTLs). The new line includes five skid steer models and four new compact track loaders, each with Interim Tier Four or Final Tier Four engines. “The E-Series skid […]
February 7, 2013
Gear
New Cushman utility vehicle designed just for jobsites (WOC 2013)
Cushman launched a new utility vehicle this week at World of Concrete: the 16-horsepower Hauler 1500X. Not designed for recreational use, the Hauler 1500X is meant for transporting tools and personnel quickly around large jobsites. The vehicle has a top speed of 16 mph and numerous safety features available as options. The Hauler is a […]
February 7, 2013
Gear
An in-depth look at John Deere’s 644K electric hybrid wheel loader (WOC 2013)
John Deere Forestry and Construction showcased its new 644K Hybrid wheel loader at a World of Concrete 2013 press event in Las Vegas Tuesday. The electric hybrid loader is an exciting concept and Deere’s John Chesterman, global product marketing manager for four-wheel drive loaders, gave Equipment World and sister publication Better Roads an in-depth look at what […]
February 7, 2013
Gear
Bosch introduces more powerful Brute Turbo breaker hammer at World of Concrete
Bosch launched an upgrade to its popular Brute breaker hammer at World of Concrete Wednesday, featuring 23 percent more impact energy that the previous Brute. The BH277OVCD Brute Turbo weighs just 63 pounds and delivers an EPTA impact energy of 43 foot-pounds. A longer air cushion in the hammer mechanism reduces vibration at the source, […]
February 6, 2013
Gear
Putzmeister America launches ready mix truck line at World of Concrete
Concrete pump manufacturer Putzmeister America has extended its reach in the market with a line of ready mix trucks, launched Wednesday at World of Concrete. Two mixer designs are available – the Pro Series standard ready mix truck and the Bridge Maxx Series with a booster axle. “We wanted to better meet the needs and […]
February 6, 2013
Gear
Subaru announces 35- and 40-hp big block gas engines (WOC 2013)
Subaru Industrial Engines will introduce two new big block V-Twin engines this year in the 35-horsepower EH90 and the 40-horsepower EH99. Both the EH90 and EH99 are 999cc four-cycle overhead valve gasoline engines that feature an oversized air filter for use in harsh, dusty environments. Dave Frank, Subaru Industrial Power Products (SIP) Vice President of […]
February 6, 2013
Gear
Case 521F wheel loader boosts fuel efficiency 12 percent (WOC 2013)
Case announced its new 521F wheel loader during World of Concrete Tuesday, a machine the company says increases fuel efficiency 12 percent over the 521E while offering faster acceleration. Available in the standard Z-bar configuration, but also in extended reach and tool-carrier models, the 521F is powered along by a 4.5-liter Tier 4 interim-complaint Case […]
February 6, 2013
Gear
Terex intros two mixer trucks at World of Concrete after economy forces production halt
Despite a “tenuous economy” and uncertainly in the marketplace, Terex Roadbuilding introduced two new front discharge mixer trucks at World of Concrete 2013 – FD5000 “Great Lakes” front discharge mixer truck and the DB6000 front discharge mixer truck. These introductions signify a resurgence for Terex back into the marketplace and confidence of a significant […]
February 6, 2013
Gear
Briggs & Stratton refines Vanguard line of engines for traveling contractors (WOC 2013)
Dan Roche, marketing manager for Briggs & Stratton Commercial Power, brought us up to speed on a couple of  improvements to the company’s Vanguard line of commercial engines today According to Roche, contractors are traveling further distances than ever before to work on jobs. On gravity-fed fuel systems common to single-cylinder engines, if the crew […]
February 5, 2013
Gear
Cummins introduces 2013 engines at World of Concrete
Cummins is displaying its 2013 engine lineup, including its clean diesel ISX12 and ISL9 and Cummins Westport ISX12 G natural gas engine, at World of Concrete here in Las Vegas. Cummins 2013 ISX12 and ISL9 on-highway diesel engines provide up to 2 percent better fuel economy than the 2012 model year engines by using XPI […]
February 5, 2013
Gear
Stihl launches Rock Boss chainsaw-type concrete saw (WOC 2013)
Stihl introduced a new chainsaw type concrete saw, the Rock Boss 461 today here in Las Vegas at the World of Concrete. The Rock Boss can cut 15.7 inches deep and uses 20 percent less fuel than comparable two stroke engines, says Dan Pherson, product manager (pictured above with the Rock Boss), industrial & […]
February 5, 2013
Gear
Caterpillar announces 450F backhoe with 5% more horsepower (WOC 2013)
Caterpillar started World of Concrete 2013 with a bang by announcing the new four-wheel-drive 450F backhoe during a press conference Monday night. Available in the second quarter of 2013, the 450F is designed for “big city markets,’ says Sherrie Carter with Caterpillar, offering lower noise and excelling in applications that require hammers or bucket thumbs. […]
February 5, 2013
Gear
Bobcat’s rebar bender fits skid steers and CTLs
Bend rebar into a variety of angles and repeat bends with Bobcat’s rebar bender, which comes with five mandrels. Suitable for bending up to #6 grade rebar up to 200 degrees, the rebar bender mounts on the left Bob-Tach mount and features a remote attachment control for easy, safe operation from the cab. The operator […]
February 4, 2013
Gear
Doosan announces performance and Tier 4 upgrades to DX140LC-3 and DX180LC-3 excavators
Doosan today announced upgrades to two of its excavators: the DX140LC-3 and the DX180LC-3. The excavators feature Tier 4 interim-compliant engines and features perfect for commercial construction and road building. The excavators are powered by 6-cylinder DL06K engines generating 109 horsepower on the DX140LC-3 and 125 horsepower on the DX180LC-3. The DX140LC-3 has a […]
February 4, 2013
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