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Screen Machine Industries LLC is proud to announce that the track mounted CST Cone crusher has received an award as one of the “Top 25 Rollouts of 2013” from Aggregates Manager magazine.  This prestigious award is given to new concept products with rare or unique features that increase competition within a product category. The revolutionary […]

Hydraulex Global announced today it will be showcasing its lineup of products and services at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG tradeshow. The Hydraulex Global exhibit will feature a Spanish Pavilion specially staffed with Field Specialists to converse with Latino customers from around the world. CONEXPO, the international gathering place for the construction industries, will be held March 4-8 […]

At the upcoming CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014 in Las Vegas, NV, Komatsu America Corp. will showcase 24 models including Komatsu’s line of intelligent Machine Control (iMC) dozers and new Tier 4 Final compliant machines. There will be four iMC dozers, nine excavators, five wheel loaders, two trucks, two larger dozers, one tracked log loader and one forklift […]

CONEXPO-CON/AGG will represent an immense unveiling of all the newest equipment, technology and product breakthrough in construction. From earthshaking big iron to groundbreaking innovations, it’s all assembled in one place to help you work smarter. CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014 – If it’s new, it’s here!  Register Now and avoid onsite lines. CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014 Will Feature 2,400 exhibitors […]

Telsmith Inc. will launch its new T400 Cone Crusher at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 in Booth 50327 in Central Hall. Rated with the largest in-class clearing stroke and the highest in-class crushing force, the Telsmith T400 Cone delivers 300 kW performance and a crushing capacity output range from 135 to 545 MTPH. Ideally suited to a variety […]

The Ditch Witch organization introduces two new horizontal directional drills: the JT60 and the JT60 All Terrain. Each drill is equipped with 60,000 lb (267 kN) of thrust and pullback plus 9,000 ft•lb (12,200 N•m) of rotational torque—a powerful combination that results in exceptionally efficient and productive installation of utilities. Powering each drill is the […]

The new Cat®TH255C telehandler—with a rated load capacity of 5,500 pounds (2 500 kg) and a maximum lift height of 18.33 feet (5 600 mm)—features a powerful, compact design that accommodates both a wide range of work tools and a varied range of applications, resulting in an exceptionally versatile machine. At the center of the […]

The latest addition to the revolutionary excavator-based pipelayers from Volvo, the PL4809D, has been enhanced with a whole host of new productivity-enhancing features, including a unique load management system. The PL4809D rotating pipelayer is the second largest member of the revolutionary family of excavator-based pipelayers from Volvo. Offering excellent stability with a 90-ton lifting capacity, […]

CASE Construction Equipment introduces the new CASE 1221F wheel loader, the newest and largest model in the company’s F Series wheel loader line. Designed with an 11.9-liter Tier 4 Interim-certified engine that delivers up to 355 horsepower (265 kilowatts), the CASE 1221F is built for heavy earthmoving and loading applications such as those encountered in […]

Don't miss out on the 2nd Annual Cat Auction Services Orlando Sale February 14, 2014. There are currently 539 pieces of equipment consigned for auction.  The site address is 5000 Oren Brown Road, Kissimmee, FL 34746. Buying at Cat Auction Services is different from other auctioneers for several reasons: Inspection reports you can trust done by Cat certified technicians. […]

American portable machinery manufacturer announces plan to introduce product addition at industry’s most renowned trade show. Screen Machine Industries, a leading American manufacturer of portable crushing & screening equipment, has recently announced plans to unveil its new triple deck screen at the 2014 ConExpo trade show taking place in Las Vegas this coming March.  The […]

It is that time of year again, Florida is just around the corner! Cat Auction Services is setting the new standard in unreserved public auctions. Consign your surplus equipment and see it sell to the highest bidder, or come check out quality used iron and upgrade your fleet! Date &  Location: February 14, 2014 5000 […]