Volvo Construction Equipment announced three senior appointments to its executive management team. Scott Young has been appointed head of Sales Region North America. Young will continue to oversee the strategic direction of one of the largest markets for construction equipment and will be responsible for meeting its customers’ diverse needs, the announcement noted. Young takes over the role from Stephen…
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JCB North America Expands Distribution in Texas
JCB recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newest dealership location, South Star JCB – Lewisville in Texas. The 14,000-sq.-ft. facility will expand the dealership’s service in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Read MoreManitou Lands Sourcewell Contract
Manitou Group announced that its Manitou and GEHL brands have been awarded a Sourcewell contract for “Medium Duty and Compact Construction Equipment with Related Attachments.”
Read MorePetro-Canada Lubricants Launches Produro TO-4+ UHP
Petro-Canada Lubricants, an HF Sinclair brand, launched PRODURO TO-4+ UHP, a multi-purpose synthetic all-season transmission, hydraulic, drive line and wet brake fluid for heavy-duty mobile equipment that increases equipment productivity and decreases operating costs. Developed to improve the performance of mining and construction equipment operating in extreme conditions, PRODURO TO-4+ UHP maximizes durability and equipment protection at elevated system temperatures…
Read MoreEpiroc at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2023
Epiroc is a vital part of a sustainable society and a global productivity partner for mining and infrastructure customers. With ground-breaking technology, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment, and tools for surface and underground applications. The company also offers world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions…
Read MoreConstruction Equipment Industry to Take Over National Mall
The National Mall is a treasured landmark of our nation’s capital, attracting millions of visitors every year. And while construction equipment has been known to grace the Mall for ongoing care and maintenance, May 14-16, 2023, the equipment on the National Mall will be there for a very different reason.
Read MoreDoosan Becomes DEVELON
The familiar brand of orange construction equipment known as Doosan will now be called DEVELON throughout the world, the company announced. Under the new brand name, the company will continue providing innovative products and solutions that exceed expectations, further cementing its status as a global leader in construction equipment and solutions for the infrastructure industry.
Read MoreNext-Generation Doosan Wheel Excavators Deliver Enhanced Digging Performance
Doosan Infracore North America introduced its next-generation -7 Series wheel excavators: the Doosan DX140W-7, DX190W-7 and DX210W-7. Each machine is equipped with a balance of power and fuel efficiency to keep operators working productively. The “dash 7” excavators replace the “dash 5” models in the Doosan excavator lineup. Designed for demanding tasks, the three new Doosan -7 Series wheel excavators…
Read MoreDoosan Launches Smart X-Care Telematics Monitoring Service
Doosan Infracore North America is launching an enhanced, subscription-based telematics monitoring service called Smart X-Care. Smart X-Care is supported by a new machine monitoring center located at the Doosan Infracore North America headquarters in Suwanee, Ga.
Read MoreThe Art of Equipment Fuel Efficiency
Here Are A Few Core Principles That Affect Fuel Efficiency Throughout The Life Of A Machine And How To Get The Most Out Of Each Gallon. By CASE Construction Equipment Diesel costs are one of the heaviest line items in a contractor’s budget. Smart equipment use, maintenance and selection, however, can significantly reduce the amount of diesel fuel burned each…
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