VOLVO A60H ARTIC IS COMPANY’S LARGEST EVER, WITH A 60-TON CAPACITY

TractoPart | Apr 14, 2016 | 0 comments

The 60-ton-capacity A60H is Volvo Construction Equipment’s largest articulated hauler to date, designed for heavy hauling in severe off-road operations, including quarries, opencast mines and large earth-moving operations. The 60-ton-capacity A60H is Volvo Construction Equipment’s largest articulated hauler to date, designed for heavy hauling in severe off-road operations, including quarries, opencast mines and large earth-moving

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Liebherr video magazine and news reports from the 2016 Bauma

TractoPart | Apr 12, 2016 | 0 comments

Be Part of Something Bigger – The Liebherr video magazine provides a daily account from ongoing exhibition events. On the special Liebherr-website for the 2016 Bauma www.liebherr-bauma.com the Liebherr Group provides a daily account from ongoing exhibition events. In addition to the news section, a video magazine provides highlights under the entry “show experience”. A

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John Deere Launches Mobile RTK Signal for North America

TractoPart | Apr 12, 2016 | 0 comments

New cellular RTK correction signal improves ability to stay connected in challenging terrain John Deere Mobile RTK Signal delivers repeatable RTK accuracy to a machine via a cellular connection to accurately guide precise field operations. OLATHE, Kansas (April 11, 2016) – John Deere has expanded its RTK differential correction offerings with the introduction of John Deere Mobile RTK Signal. This

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Colombian Mining Association joins World Coal Association

TractoPart | Apr 12, 2016 | 0 comments

Colombian Mining Association joins World Coal Association The Colombian Mining Association (CMA) is the newest associate member of the World Coal Association, the global network for the coal industry. The CMA represents explorers, producers and providers of goods and services related to the mining sector. It facilitates knowledge transfer across all of its affiliates and

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Into the Wild: P3 for the Greater Good

TractoPart | Apr 11, 2016 | 0 comments

Public-private partnerships (P3s) come in all shapes, sizes and levels of complexity. In some cases, complexity is minimal and it’s as simple as a private organization working with non-profit groups for the greater good of all. The working relationship between CASE Construction Equipment, the National Wildlife Refuge Association, U.S. Fish & Wildlife and Team

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CAT AP500F/AP555F ASPHALT PAVERS

TractoPart | Apr 11, 2016 | 0 comments

The wheeled AP500F and tracked AP555F have a 144-horsepower Cat C4.4 ACERT engine, which along with the Eco-Mode setting, optimizes fuel economy and reduces sound levels, the company says. An integrated generator powers a new screed-heating system. It connects directly to the engine and combines with the heat-distribution system of the SE50-Series screeds to

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VOGELE SUPER 2000-3I ASPHALT PAVER REPLACES VISION SERIES

TractoPart | Apr 8, 2016 | 0 comments

The Super 2000-3i asphalt paver replaces the Vision 5200-2i. The Super 2000-3i asphalt paver replaces the Vision 5200-2i. The 10-foot tracked paver has a maximum paving width of 28 feet and a top placement rate of 1,540 tons per hour. The Tier 4-Final Cummins QSB6.7-C250 engine has 250 horsepower at 2,000 rpm, and it eco

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Relaunch of product worlds at liebherr.com complete: New web presence for construction machines, material handling technology, gear cutting technology and automation systems and also components

TractoPart | Apr 8, 2016 | 0 comments

Right on schedule for the Bauma 2016 trade fair all product worlds at liebherr.com are ready. The completed update comprises the fully revised areas of construction machines, material handling technology, gear cutting technology and automation systems and also components. This means that all Liebherr product areas have been integrated in the family brand portal

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CASE, Leica Geosystems Expand Partnership in North America

TractoPart | Apr 7, 2016 | 0 comments

CASE Construction Equipment and Leica Geosystems have extended their partnership in North America to include the availability of off-machine precision construction tools through CASE dealers, including pipe lasers, rotating lasers, underground utility locators and automatic/electronic levels. In a related move, CASE has developed three levels of certification that enable each dealer to carry the expanded

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Venezuela eyes U.N. certification of its gold, diamond reserves

TractoPart | Apr 7, 2016 | 0 comments

Venezuela is looking to obtain U.N. certification of its reserves of diamonds, gold and other precious stones and minerals this year, a necessary step to ensure a “corresponding fair price,” the Central Bank said. “This year, I hope in the first half of the year, we’ll get the Kimberley certification; it’s extremely important for the

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Versatile Carmix takes concrete to North Mara Gold Mine in Tanzania

May 1, 2017

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The gold mine in North Mara is situated in the north-west of Tanzania, at about 100 kilometres east of Lake Victoria and 20 kilometres south of the border with Kenya. The gold mine works an average of 8,000 tonnes of minerals a day and produced 287,188 ounces of gold in 2015. The gold

WORKERS’ MEMORIAL DAY

May 1, 2017

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Workers’ Memorial Day, observed each year on April 28, honors workers killed, injured, or made ill at work. Since 1992, BLS has collected data on both nonfatal work injuries and illnesses that result in days away from work, and fatal work injuries. In 2015, the occupations with the highest number of nonfatal injuries and illnesses

TOP 15 CONSIDERATIONS FOR MAINTAINING UNDERCARRIAGE HEALTH AND PRODUCTIVITY

Apr 28, 2017

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The undercarriage of a machine represents a significant portion of a piece of equipment’s purchase price. Proper maintenance and operation practices are critical for protecting your equipment investment. Undercarriage maintenance is critical to the overall productivity of a machine. It is the mechanism that gives tracked machines much of their power and stability. It also

Deere Adds 8-Year / 20K Hour Warranty on 944K Electric-Drive Components

Apr 27, 2017

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John Deere is now offering a 96-month / 20,000-hour power electronic components warranty on the Deere 944K hybrid wheel loader. The warranty is retroactive to existing machines in the field and provided on new 944K loaders through October 31, 2018. The warranty includes a 96-month (eight-year) or 20,000-hour (whichever comes first) non-prorated assurance on wheel

VERMEER SILVER SERIES DRILL RODS COMPOSED OF S135 COMMON GRADE STEEL

Apr 27, 2017

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Vermeer’s Silver Series drill rod is composed of S135 common grade steel and is threaded in the same facility as the company’s Firestick drill rod with the same column wall thickness. The Silver Series drill rod is available in four sizes: 1.66-inch, 1.9-inch, 2.06-inch, and 2.375-inch, for use on the D7x11 through the D24x40

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