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Caterpillar’s AP600D Asphalt Paver is EPA Tier 3 Compliant
The AP600D Asphalt Paver from Caterpillar has an 8-foot standard paving width and features an EPA Tier 3 compliant, high-powered engine with a heavy duty, front mounted cooling system, dual operation stations with the Advisor Monitoring System (AMS) and a material handling system with independent auger and conveyor controls. The paver’s tractor weight is 31,299 […]
September 29, 2009
Roadtec’s Shuttle Buggy
Temperature and material segregation are major contributors to uneven density and end-of-load segregation and their associated flaws, such as potholes, but remixing in the Shuttle Buggy MTV from Roadtec is said to be an effective method of eliminating temperature and material segregation in the mix just before it is loaded into the paver. According to […]
September 29, 2009
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Cutler Paving Recycles Existing Asphalt Pavements
Cutler Paving, Inc. recycles existing asphalt pavements in a single pass, utilizing its own hot in-place recycling equipment that applies the virgin-wearing course over the recycled layer. The machine applies heat to soften the existing pavement, scarifies the softened pavement and applies a recycling agent to the scarified, reclaimed material to improve viscosity. It then […]
September 29, 2009
Roadbuilding
Cimline’s Metro Series Melter Applicators
Cimline’s Metro Series melter applicators come in 165-, 275- and 425-gallon capacities and feature a new hose carrier to reduce operator fatigue. The three-section articulated boom keeps the hose low for better visibility while providing added support. The articulated boom is available for single or dual hose models. Metro’s Fume Guard uses an ignition system […]
September 29, 2009
Roadbuilding
Road-Ready Milling Drums from Kennametal
Road-Ready road milling drums from Kennemetal feature Pro-Fit and Quick-Change block systems that are balanced to reduce machine vibration with end rings that reduce wear and provide a straight cut. Every drum issued with ID plate, serial number, and certificate of authenticity that the owner to a Kennametal drum warranty, set of premium start-up tools […]
September 29, 2009
Roadbuilding
BOMAG Cold Planer
The BM 2000/50 and BM 2000/60 cold planer milling machines from Bomag offer a 79-inch cutting width to remove a half lane of road surface in one pass. Both planers are powered by EPA Tier III compliant Deutz water-cooled diesel engines. The BM 2000/50 features a 469-horsepower engine that delivers a horsepower-per-cutting-tooth ratio of 2.8 […]
September 29, 2009
Roadbuilding
Vögele America, Inc. Super 1800-2 SprayJet paver
The Super 1800-2 SprayJet paver from Vögele America, Inc. can be used to place both open-graded rubberized and Novachip thin-wearing courses. With SprayJet module mounted, conventional hot-mix asphalt pavements can be placed. The system that sprays polymer-modified binder in front of the mix being laid, followed immediately by aggregate, and then a second spray of […]
September 29, 2009
Roadbuilding
Ray-Tech Corp.’s Infrared Heaters
Ray-Tech Corp.’s Infrared Heaters Infrared heaters from Ray-Tech Corp. can be used to repair potholes, create decorative asphalt imprinting, repair utility cuts in roads, fix birdbath depressions, repair trenches, keyholes, runways, bridge decks, road drainage and many other types of work.
September 22, 2009
Technology
R.W. Moore hosts Clay Day for customers
R.W. Moore Equipment and Benchmark Tool and Supply are teaming up for the third annual Clay Day on October 9, 2009. The event allows customers to preview new products and technologies while enjoying a day of sport shooting. Clay Day will be held at Drake Landing, a hunting preserve south of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. During […]
September 11, 2009
Technology
Former VP Gore keynotes at Greenbuild conference
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced former Vice President and environmental activist Al Gore as keynote speaker for this year’s Greenbuild International Conference and Expo. The expo will be held November 11-13, 2009, in Phoenix Arizona. Gore’s keynote address will kick off the conference with the Opening Keynote and Celebration at Chase Field in […]
August 21, 2009
Workforce
Ford earns $2.3 billion profit for second quarter
Ford Motor Company surprised analysts with a $2.3 billion net profit for the second quarter of 2009. In the company’s financial results release, Ford reported revenue of $27.2 billion, or $0.69 per share. This report is a great improvement from last year’s second quarter results, which showed a loss of $8.7 billion, or $3.89 per […]
August 19, 2009
Technology
Leslie Equipment, ALLU host mass stabilization and attachment seminar
Leslie Equipment and ALLU held a mass stabilization and attachment seminar at Leslie’s Cross Lanes, West Virginia, training facility on July 15 and 16. The seminar highlighted the latest technology and products in the soil remediation and construction industries through presentations and field demonstrations. ALLU, Vacuworx and Allied Construction Products showed new products at the […]
July 28, 2009
Driver/operator coaching/training
Wolf introduces e-Toolbox
Wolf Distributing Company’s website now features the e-Toolbox resource for Wolf dealers. E-Toolbox is designed to give dealers a web-based portal of support for sales and operations efforts. The e-Toolbox gives dealers up-to-date information on new products, data on which cabinets are in stock and education and training materials. It also provides dealers with marketing […]
July 21, 2009
Business
First Word: Behind the headlines
The business section of a newspaper recently offered two stories about construction-related manufacturers in direct contrast to each other. One headline read, “Profits jump 57 percent at Astec,” and the other said, “$5.8 billion loss slaps Ford.” There is much these two articles did not say – facts perhaps not deemed newsworthy. But there’s no […]
May 28, 2009
Business
Interview: Ed Malzhan and Tiffany Sewell-Howard, Ditch Witch
Ed Malzahn and Tiffany Sewell-Howard both freely admit they never saw it coming. Now in his 80s, Malzahn, chairman and president of The Charles Machine Works, more commonly known as Ditch Witch, has directed his company for more than 50 years. Neither he nor granddaughter Sewell-Howard anticipated she would ever have her present position of […]
May 28, 2009
Business
Contractor of the Year Finalist: Ryan and Colin Taheny and Shannon O’Neill
Ryco Landscaping provides innovative turnkey landscaping and maintenance services, from digital designs to year-round maintenance. “Entrepreneurship runs in our blood and our family has always been creative,” says Ryan Taheny. “The landscaping industry is a wonderful business in which to be creative.” Ryan, along with his brother Colin and sister Shannon, continue the family tradition […]
March 25, 2009
Gear
Ridgid updates product catalog
Ridgid has released its new, full-line product catalog. The catalog includes new products and reader-friendly features to help guide customers in choosing products. The 234-page full color catalog includes a variety of new products, as well as expanded product information. For more information visit www.ridgid.com/catalog.
October 1, 2008
Equipment
Red Bull goes green with new International DuraStar hybrid delivery trucks
Energy drink manufacturer Red Bull has made an energy-saving move to reduce 30 to 40 percent in fuel costs by adding four International DuraStar hybrid trucks to their southern Nevada distribution center fleet in Las Vegas. In addition to saving on fuel costs and reducing emissions, the company is setting a good example for others […]
August 25, 2008
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