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Ultimate Uptime from John Deere
The new Ultimate Uptime customer support solution from John Deere is designed to improve customers’ profitability by maximizing productivity and uptime while lowering operating costs. “When we ask customers what they want from us, we hear one answer more than… Keep Reading
Topcon haul truck system remotely tracks, reports payloads
Topcon Positioning Group developed a new feature for Sitelink3D in the HT-30 haul truck module. According to a press release, the system features a small, portable GPS-enabled control box that mounts into a truck cab. As a truck is loaded,… Keep Reading
IRock debuts crushers, eyes the future
A jaw crusher and an impact crusher are new this year from IRock Crushers, which discussed its equipment launches at a Thursday press conference at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014. IRock's jaw crusher, the tracked TJ-3046, offers better sizing control because of a… Keep Reading
Atlas Copco touting fuel efficiency on latest drill rig
Atlas Copco is introducing its FlexiROC T45 top hammer surface drill rig at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014, along with the COP 3060 rock drill. According to Atlas Copco, the FlexiROC T45 with a fixed boom uses half as much fuel as its… Keep Reading
McLanahan rolls out 4 new products, launches new website
McLanahan Corp. rolled out four new products during ConExpo-ConAgg, it announced at a press conference during the show. They include a cone crusher, deep cone thickener, jaw crusher and filter press. President and COO George Sidney Jr. attributed the company's success and longevity to… Keep Reading
Case Construction updates, expands product line
To a crowd of 100 journalists, Jim Hasler, vice president, Case Construction, discussed the company's presence at ConExpo-Con/Agg, including a completely updated and expanded product line. And Peter White, director of global product quality, detailed Case D Series Excavators, which… Keep Reading
Terex Washing Systems launches larger washer
Terex Washing Systems is using ConExpo-Con/Agg to announce its new larger model in the Aggresand range -- the Aggresand 206 washer. The unit will make its official debut at the Hillhead show this June in Buxton, England. The larger Aggresand… Keep Reading
Bridgestone app to guide customers to right equipment
Bridgestone is putting the final touches on an app called Tire Advisor that will direct customers to the tire model that's most suitable for their particular piece of equipment. According to Michelle Lane, Bridgestone's channel marketing manager for mining, customers… Keep Reading
Caterpillar talks Tier 4
Caterpillar held a ConExpo-Con/Agg press conference hosted by company chairman and CEO Doug Oberhelman. He said Tier 4 is the most significant product development in Caterpillar history. Oberhelman emphasized sustainability, saying remanufactured equipment is big business for Cat, and is… Keep Reading
