Aggreko’s latest Tier 4 Final generators are now available in Canada. Aggreko is offering the low-emissions technology for Canadian customers in Canadian Standards Association (CSA)-certified options ranging from 100 to 500 kW. Aggreko designed the Tier 4 Final generators to comply with the Canadian Environmental Protection Act’s (CEPA) most stringent emissions regulations for diesel generators, in alignment with those of…
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Global Cloud Fleet Launches 5-Channel VS900 Dashcam Powered By AI
Global Cloud Fleet, a provider of fleet management and safety technology, has released its newest AI-powered dashcam. The VS900 supports up to five cameras, offers Artificial Intelligence(AI) monitoring of both the driver and road, and produces a live video stream that fleet managers can access on demand. The advanced VS900 expands upon the capabilities of Global Cloud Fleet’s current robust…
Read MoreHyundai Debuts Articulated Dump Truck Models
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas announced it is entering the articulated dump truck market with two new models – the HA30 and HA45 articulated dump trucks – targeting the popular 30- and 45-ton segments. The first of the new ADTs are now available for order through Hyundai’s North American network of authorized dealers. With rated payloads of 28 and 41 tons,…
Read MoreHitachi Construction Machinery, Immersive Technologies Extend Exclusive Partnership
Since 2007, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd (HCM) and Immersive Technologies have had a Technical License Agreement and a Partnership Agreement in place. These two agreements seek to support their mutual customers and ensure the highest level of simulated training experience of mining equipment to equipment operators to maximize safety, production efficiency and product integrity. The Exclusive Partnership agreement enables…
Read MoreHyundai Debuts Articulated Dump Truck Models
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas announced it is entering the articulated dump truck market with two new models – the HA30 and HA45 articulated dump trucks – targeting the popular 30- and 45-ton segments. The first of the new ADTs are now available for order through Hyundai’s North American network of authorized dealers.
Read MoreKomatsu America Corp. Introduces The New WA270-8 Wheel Loader
Komatsu America Corp. introduced the new WA270-8 wheel loader. Equipped with an EPA Tier 4 Final certified engine, this addition to the wheel loader family combines high production with low fuel consumption and improved operator comfort.
Read MoreCat Top Hammer Drill for Tough Applications
Even in granite-like conditions the new Cat MD5150C Top Hammer Drill is out-performing down-the-hole rigs, according to the company, with its higher productivity and much lower fuel consumption – while achieving comparable hole straightness. Cat drill customer Iron Mountain Quarry, located south of St. Louis, reports that overall productivity is almost double a competitor’s DTH drill. This productivity is achieved…
Read MoreVolvo Crawler Excavator Focuses on Fuel
The new Volvo EC350E crawler excavator is an exceptionally productive machine that lowers operating costs through reduced fuel consumption and simple maintenance requirements in general applications, according to the company. Powered by a Tier 4 Final/Stage IV-compliant Volvo D13 engine, the EC350E delivers powerful digging and breakout forces alongside reduced emissions and up to a 9 percent improvement in fuel…
Read MoreVolvo Launches New Products at Florida Event
Volvo Construction Equipment, at a special media event, introduced three new products at Flagler Construction Equipment in Tampa. Flagler is the exclusive Volvo dealer in Florida. Rock Products’ Associate Editor Josephine Smith was on hand for the roll-out. The products introduced were: The EC380E excavator. The EC380E is a 38-metric-ton-class excavator crawler that will be launched in December 2014. The…
Read MoreLiebherr Loader Focuses on Fuel Consumption, Operating Costs
The main features of the Liebherr L 586 wheel loader are cost-effectiveness and environmental-friendliness. According to the company, tractive force and speed are adapted to suit demand automatically and without gear changes. Even the change from forward to reverse travel is controlled hydraulically, so that no mechanical reverse gear is required. The machine also features: EconomyThe Liebherr driveline reduces wheel…
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