When you’re looking for a new excavator, it’s easy to focus on the equipment’s power, capabilities and price. But those are not the only things to keep in mind. You will also want to evaluate the machine’s serviceability features. Different manufacturers have different designs, and something that’s poorly designed could add up to extra time … Read More
Begin each shift with a walkaround — check filters and fluid levels, and look for any leaks, damage or accumulation of debris. Also check for loose hardware or leaky seals. Don’t skimp on the grease. It’s cost- effective preventive maintenance that helps keep your bushings, bearings and pins operating smoothly. Match the shoe with your … Read More
You know the value a good wheel loader operator brings to your business. Increased productivity, less unnecessary wear on your equipment, reliability and more. So how do you find the best operators? It starts with the hiring process. You don’t want to end up with operators who operate the machine at full throttle all the … Read More
Everything is on the up and up at the Edgewood sawmill in central Saskatchewan. The brand new Linck sawline is ramping up to full production. Yield from its processed wood is up 20 per cent, and thanks to a new Sennebogen 830 M-T log-handler, summer stockpiles are stacked up higher than ever before. When the current owners, … Read More
Follow these tips and practices to ensure your machines survive the winter months. With the winter months quickly approaching, contractors and business owners have to start thinking about preparing their equipment for harsh winter weather conditions. Whether working in the freezing temperatures or storing equipment for the season, companies need to ensure proper winter maintenance … Read More
The excavator market has soared in recent years thanks to growing urbanization – with 2018 set to mark a record high. But what happens next? Volvo Construction Equipment’s Vice President of Excavator Business Platform Sungmo Yang discusses three market shifts set to impact the future of excavators. Excavators are big business. Despite the industry recovering … Read More
Redhead Equipment Recognized by CASE Construction as the Only Diamond Dealer in North America for Sixth Consecutive Year Redhead Equipment is proud to be recognized as a CASE Construction Diamond Dealer for the sixth year in a row. This makes us the only Dealer in North America to achieve this status for all six … Read More
Case Construction Equipment has developed a universal machine control option for its production class M Series dozers (1150M, 1650M and 2050M) that makes each machine factory compatible with all major suppliers of machine control technology, including Topcon, Trimble, and Case precision partner Leica Geosystems, within a single “universal machine control” option. Case universal machine control provides a universal harness … Read More
Volvo Construction Equipment has expanded its H-Series 2.0 updates This includes its L60H and L70H wheel loaders, giving its mid-size lineup improved fuel efficiency and enhanced productivity features, including higher tipping loads and a new loader arm design. “With the L60H and L70H joining the previously announced L90H 2.0, we have completed the H-Series 2.0 … Read More
Dynapac always prioritizes customer satisfaction and success. One of the best ways of achieving this is by focusing on operational efficiency. Dynapac’s new large paver range has succeeded in this matter. All serially produced Dynapac SD2500 and SD2550 pavers, starting September 2018, will be available with new features and packages such as LightAssist to support … Read More
