Kespry, a leading aerial intelligence platform provider, has announced the availability of a suite of capabilities that extends the value of aerial intelligence to the full life cycle of planning, bidding and managing earthworks projects in the major site construction industry. New capabilities include grade planning and analysis, site and surface comparison including cut/fill visualization, and design plan development and…
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Boart Longyear Develops Online Parts Store
Boart Longyear announced the availability of My Drill Store, a new website for ordering drilling tools and parts online. Providing an intuitive online shopping experience, customers can now easily place orders, check local availability, and find detailed information and pictures of a comprehensive selection of quality drilling products. Believed to be the first to make online ordering available in this product…
Read MoreKPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens Host Dealers
KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens hosted North American dealers at its annual National Dealer Conference, held Sept. 11-13 at Astec Mobile Screens in Sterling, Ill. Each year, KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens host domestic dealer principals for educational sessions, product reviews, factory tours and recognition of sales and service excellence. This year, the company also featured two live demos of…
Read MoreQ&A: Hurricanes and Pumping Water
Glenn Wieczorek, managing director of Tsurumi Pump, answered some critical questions to help flood victims in areas affected by Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma. What types of pumps are best for flood remediation? The best pump is quite often the one that’s most readily available. But there are important considerations when choosing a pumping solution. Ask yourself if the pump…
Read MoreWeld Training Program Paying Off for Superior Industries
While some manufacturers face a shortage of skilled welders and long delays in filling open positions, Superior Industries in Morris, Minn., has deepened its pool of qualified workers with an uncommon – yet direct – approach to solving the problem. “You can’t just go and pull someone off the street and throw a gun in their hand and say weld…
Read MoreJochen Rohr launches Aggregate Dredge Solutions
Jochen Rohr announces the launch of his latest business venture Aggregate Dredge Solutions. Aggregate Dredge Solutions’ services include consulting, design, engineering and installation support. While specializing in complete customized dredge and conveyor systems, Aggregate Dredge Solutions also offers components and spare parts for existing mechanical dredges. Rohr’s family has been in the aggregate business since the 1930s. His family has four…
Read MoreCaterpillar Second Quarter Revenues Up $1 Billion
Caterpillar Inc. announced second-quarter 2017 sales and revenues of $11.3 billion, compared with $10.3 billion in the second quarter of 2016. Second-quarter 2017 profit per share was $1.35, compared with $0.93 per share in the second quarter of 2016. Excluding restructuring costs and a gain on the sale of an equity investment in IronPlanet, second-quarter 2017 adjusted profit per share…
Read MoreVictaulic Launches New Website
Victaulic recently relaunched its website at victaulic.com, completely retooled to deliver an enhanced user experience from any device and from any location worldwide, according to the company. From the company that provides mechanical pipe joining solutions that engineer confidence into every build comes a completely retooled website to deliver an enhanced user experience from any device and from any location worldwide.…
Read MoreCaterpillar Financial Picture Strengthens in Q2
Caterpillar Inc. announced second-quarter 2017 sales and revenues of $11.3 billion, compared with $10.3 billion in the second quarter of 2016. Second-quarter 2017 profit per share was $1.35, compared with $0.93 per share in the second quarter of 2016. Excluding restructuring costs and a gain on the sale of an equity investment in IronPlanet, second-quarter 2017 adjusted profit per share…
Read MoreRegal Debuts New Website
Regal Beloit Corp., a leading manufacturer of electric motors, electrical motion controls, power generation and power transmission components, announced it has launched a new, responsive website platform with significant upgrades, additional product features and a focus on industry solutions. The company’s approach to convert each of its brand-specific domains to the new company-wide platform will occur in phases, starting with…
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