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ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017 to feature new Tech Experience pavilion
ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017 organizers revealed that the event will include a Tech Experience pavilion, where attendees can step into the future and experience what’s new and next in the construction industry. According to organizers, the pavilion, which will be located in Silver… Keep Reading
John Deere launches mobile application for maintenance
John Deere launched its MyMaintenance mobile application, which enables users to view and document maintenance intervals by calendar date or by machine engine hours. According to the company, the app works exclusively for John Deere equipment with active JDLink telematics… Keep Reading
FLSmidth partners with GE to increase equipment productivity
FLSmidth partnered with GE, formerly General Electric, to create digital solutions for increasing productivity in the cement and minerals industries. According to FLSmidth, the new solutions developed on GE’s cloud-based Predix platform will leverage FLSmidth’s expertise in cement and minerals… Keep Reading
MSHA increases focus on safety standards linked to mining deaths
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) is enhancing enforcement of its “Rules to Live By” initiative of standards commonly cited following mining deaths, as well as nine underground coal mine exam rule standards for hazards… Keep Reading
Terex Washing Systems to host customer day in Germany
Terex Washing Systems (TWS) is set to host its customer day event June 1-2 in Germany. The event will be hosted in association with TWS’ distributor, Christophel and Water Treatment Co., Matec. TWS also hosted a dealer day in March… Keep Reading
SME partners with CIM for online learning materials
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) partnered with the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum (CIM) to provide an expanded selection of peer-reviewed technical and specialized courses for its members. According to SME, the learning materials will… Keep Reading
Vermeer showcases products to aggregates market
Vermeer Corp. invited aggregate producers and its equipment dealers from around the world to central Texas for a product showcase called Big Yellow Iron 2016. Those who attended learned about Vermeer's plans to expand its offerings into the aggregates market.… Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index rises in April
The Dodge Momentum Index rose 0.6 percent in April to 116.5 from its revised March reading of 115.8. According to Dodge Data & Analytics, April’s gain was due to increased planning activity for both commercial and institutional building, with commercial… Keep Reading
Sandvik Construction introduces HX900 wear segments
Sandvik Construction introduced its HX900 wear segments, which include buttons, runners and bars. According to the company, the wear segments have the longest wear life on the market and maintain the original shape of vital equipment surfaces on crushers, loader… Keep Reading
