Bridgestone’s V-Steel M-Traction Deep three-star radial tire for haul trucks is ideal for quarry and mining applications. It is designed with an extra deep tread for maximum traction on rocky, gravel and packed earth surfaces, providing excellent wear performance and durability. Bridgestone’s first large size three-star rated tire with new casing structure. Delivers 8% more load capacity, offering excellent durability.…
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SITECH West Offers Wheel Loader Scale Systems
When it comes to wheel loader scale systems, accuracy is crucial. SITECH West offers LOADRITE wheel loader scales: L2180 – The L2180 features multi-point weighing, calculating the weight repeatedly throughout the lift cycle to produce a consistent and accurate weight regardless of lift speed. Thanks to this wheel loader scale’s proprietary Friction & Ambient Compensation Technology (FACT) software, you will…
Read MoreCommand Alkon Announces Senior Leadership Changes
Integrated software and technology solutions provider Command Alkon announced that John Pumpelly has been added to the executive leadership team as chief financial officer. “John is a proven CFO with a superior track record of delivering results and creating value,” said Martin Willoughby, chief executive officer at Command Alkon. “He is an experienced and extremely well-rounded leader in global finance…
Read MoreFord Pro Moves Business Owners Into the Digital Age
Ford Pro Fleet Management Software is the latest tool added to its Intelligence suite of fleet management solutions, expanding on the one-stop shop of vehicles, software, charging, service and financing. The affordable, always-on software program gives office admins and fleet managers a new tool to combat drawers and file folders brimming with paperwork. Powered by fleet management software provider Fleetio,…
Read MoreRice Lake Launches New Configurable Digital Weight Indicator
Rice Lake Weighing Systems has released the 682 Plus Synergy Plus digital weight indicator. An advanced system with the simplicity of a basic weight indicator, the 682 Plus is constructed with stainless steel and has an IP69-rated enclosure to stand up to high-pressure, high-temperature washdowns.
Read MoreNew 2024 Chevy Silverado HD Adds Power, Hauling and Safety Technology
For 2024 models, Chevrolet upgraded Silverado HD powertrains starting with a more-powerful 6.6L Duramax turbodiesel, enhanced trailering technology and active safety technology and infotainment improvements. The lineup includes 2500HD and 3500HD models in Regular Cab, Double Cab and Crew Cab configurations. Dual-rear-wheel models are available on 3500HD and they support the lineup’s highest trailering capacity: 36,000 lb. The 2024 Silverado…
Read MoreFairbanks Scales Showcases Weighing Innovations
Fairbanks Scales Inc. showcased several state-of-the-art industrial scales at the recent Missouri Limestone Producers Convention in Osage Beach, Mo. On display was the FB2560 Instrument, 1605T Remote Display and the 9000 Series Belt Scale. Show attendees viewed the 1605 Series Remote Display and discussed with experts how it operates. Fairbanks’ high-intensity LED remote display with integrated traffic light is designed…
Read MoreMaterially Aims to Bring Connectivity, Efficiency to Aggregates Fulfillment
Materially was founded in 2021 to help streamline the way that aggregates are bought, sold and delivered. Materially’s novel software platform digitally connects aggregates suppliers with their customers and haulers, leading to more efficient communication and collaboration. Ozan Yalniz, the founder and CEO of Materially, felt the pain points of aggregates procurement firsthand while working as a civil engineer on…
Read MoreYokohama Releases Galaxy LDSR 510 Tire for Mining
Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America Inc. released its Galaxy LDSR 510, a new, all-steel dozer and loader radial for surface mining in sizes 17.5R25, 20.5R25 and 23.5R25. The non-directional tread pattern provides “outstanding traction” in both forward and reverse, “enhancing efficiency” in digging, loading and carrying operations, said Dhananjay Bisht, product manager – earthmoving, construction and industrial tires for Yokohama Off-Highway.…
Read MoreBKT MULTIMAX MP 538 Tires for Snow and Ice
BKT enriched its product lineup with MULTIMAX MP 538, a new agro-industrial tire designed for different types of machinery and applications: motor graders and loaders operating on ice and snow as well as telehandlers, universal vehicles, and sweepers for road maintenance. The specially designed tread pattern ensures excellent traction. Moreover, thanks to the strong steel-belted casing, the product allows to…
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