CHILE: Construcción regional cae 7,5% y suma dos meses con cifras en rojo

TractoPart | Apr 26, 2017 | 0 comments

Datos de Cámara Chilena de la Construcción estimaron retroceso de 7,5% en febrero que se suma al -10% de enero. Se busca consolidar esfuerzos público-privados para enmendar el rumbo. Por primera vez desde el año 2002, cuando se comenzó a publicar el Índice de Actividad de la Construcción Regional (INACOR), la Región de Coquimbo inicia

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MEXICO: Expo de industria de la construcción prevé negocios por 13 mdd

TractoPart | Jan 30, 2017 | 0 comments

A la segunda edición de Expo CIHAC Occidente 2017, se prevé la visita de más de cinco mil compradores profesionales de la industria de la construcción, quienes harán negocios por más de 13 millones de dólares. Se llevará a cabo en 5 mil metros cuadrados de piso de exhibición de Expo Guadalajara

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CAT: NEW APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NEW YEAR

TractoPart | Jan 3, 2017 | 0 comments

As Jim Umpleby begins his term as Caterpillar’s new chief executive officer, Cat announces several changes in its executive line up. Tom Pellette is now Group President of Energy & Transportation. Bob De Lange is now Group President of Construction Industries. Billy Ainsworth is now Senior Vice President and strategic advisor to the Caterpillar Executive

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LIEBHERR ANNOUNCES LIEBHERR USA COMPANY

TractoPart | Jun 7, 2016 | 0 comments

Liebherr leverages the organization’s capabilities to form Liebherr USA, Company, a simpler structure with a broader reach. Liebherr is bringing its brands together to create a new U.S. company. From the invention of the TK10 – the first mobile tower crane – by Hans Liebherr in 1949 to today, the Liebherr Company has grown to

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GENIE: Considerations for Light Tower Placement

TractoPart | Jun 6, 2016 | 0 comments

Customers often ask these two questions: How much light they need for a particular type of jobsite, and how much light output comes from a light tower that is used on site? OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) takes a bit of the mystery out of part of this by giving general guidelines for lighting

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UPDATE: TEREX BREAKS OFF ZOOMLION TALKS

TractoPart | May 30, 2016 | 0 comments

Terex will proceed with Konecranes MHPS deal Terex Corporation has broken off negotiations with Zoomlion after disagreeing on crucial terms. Reports say Zoomlion was unable to provide a fully financed, binding proposal for the purchase of Terex. This new development clears the way for Terex to proceed with its earlier plans to sell Konecranes the

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Home construction tumbles in March by largest amount in 5 months

TractoPart | Apr 21, 2016 | 0 comments

WASHINGTON – Construction of new homes fell in March by the largest amount in five months, with weakness in all regions of the country except the Northeast. Home construction dropped 8.8% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.09 million units, theCommerce Department reported Tuesday. It was the third decline in the past four months

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Mecanización y Minería asume las funciones de Taller Oficial de implementos hidráulicos Chicago Pneumatic y Atlas Copco en la zona centro

TractoPart | Mar 29, 2016 | 0 comments

Mecanización y Minería, cuyas instalaciones se encuentran situadas en Algete (Madrid), ha sido nombrado Taller Oficial de reparación de implementos hidráulicos de Chicago Pneumatic y Atlas Copcopara la zona centro. El acuerdo fue firmado el pasado 1 de marzo de 2016 y supondrá importantes ventajas para los clientes de esta área. Programa de reacondicionamiento completo

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DEERE ANNOUNCES FIRST-QUARTER EARNINGS OF $254 MILLION

TractoPart | Feb 22, 2016 | 0 comments

Deere one of many suffering through the worst U.S. machinery slump in 15 years. Deere’s 1050K 350 horsepower crawler dozer Deere & Company, the world’s largest seller of tractors and harvesting equipment, reported its net sales data for the three months ending January 31 today. Q1 sales came in at $5.525 billion, a 13 percent

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La actividad de la construcción registró una mejora de 4,2% en octubre

TractoPart | Dec 1, 2015 | 0 comments

El organismo oficial dio a conocer los “Indicadores de coyuntura de la actividad de la construcción” correspondientes a octubre que a pesar de esta suba interanual mostró un retroceso del 0,5% en comparación a septiembre. De esta manera, el acumulado en lo que va del año, y cuando restan computar los dos meses para el

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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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