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Road roller runs over man in E Delhi
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A 27-year-old man was crushed to death by a road roller at a construction site in east Delhi on Sunday night, police said. “The incident was reported from Mandwali area bordering the Delhi-Noida link road around 1:30 am and the victim has been identified as Upender Singh,” said a senior police officer on condition of anonymity.
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Making progress on the roadways
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Harrison County road crews have not let the weather or malfunctioning equipment slow them down.
The crews are still on track with 69 percent of the 2010 Road Construction Program completed.
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Montrose County Buys Road Improvement Roto-Tiller
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When Montrose County residents approved a 1 percent sales tax for county roads two years ago, they expected to see results. The county obliged by holding a media day to demonstrate some of its new road building equipment, including the Wirtgen 2000 Reclaimer, which cost $598,000.
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Holliston to flush water pipes this week
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The town is scheduled to begin a 10-day hydrant flushing program Wednesday.
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Fire damages paving equipment
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A piece of paving equipment being used on Ga. 53 caught fire Friday, and an employee of the paving company was treated for smoke inhalation, said Sgt. Danny Brackett of the Rome Fire Department.
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Asphalt Paving Firm Penalized Following 'Willful' Tractor Incident
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OSHA has cited Asphalt Paving Specialists Inc. for alleged safety violations resulting in an employee being injured at its Davie, Fla., worksite in March. Penalties total $62,200. The incident occurred when an employee operating a tractor struck another worker who was digging a shallow ditch. According to OSHA, the injured worker was hospitalized and has since returned to work.
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Greens push to get trucks off highway
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Greens NSW Senate candidate Lee Rhiannon and Greens candidate for Macquarie Carmel McCallum have called for unspent funds to be reallocated away from Central Western highway road upgrades and towards local public rail transport.
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Officials vow tighter scrutiny of off-road racing
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Federal officials promised tighter scrutiny of off-road racing Friday, expanding a review of the sport run on public lands nationwide even as tricked-out trucks raced through the Nevada desert less than a week after a deadly accident in California.
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16th Annual Turin Antique Farm Power Show and Tractor Pull
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Saturday is the biggest day of the year in the town of Turin -- the 16th annual Turin Antique Farm Power Show and Tractor Pull. The parade of antique tractors starts at 10 a.m. in downtown Turin, off Highway 16 East.
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Stotesbury Transfer finds new T800 makes the grade in more ways than one
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Rob Pettigrew may be pulling a turnpike double configuration load of 90,000 pounds of raw milk with a new Kenworth T800 equipped with an engine that’s new to the North American market—but he doesn’t miss his old truck.
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Cat B-Series 3 Loaders
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The Cat Skid Steer Loader (SSL) and Multi Terrain Loader (MTL) have earned the distinction of being tough, reliable machines that perform a variety of tasks competently, while providing exceptional convenience and control. Now, the new B-Series 3 loaders—SSL models 216B3, 226B3, 236B3, 242B3 (see picture), 252B3 and MTL models 247B3 and 257B3—incorporate design refinements that make them even more capable, more reliable, safer and easier to operate.
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Cat expands compact loader facility and launches Series 3 range
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Caterpillar is expanding its compact loader facility in Sanford, North Carolina, with the addition of a 270000 ft2 building for logistics and robotic welding fabrication technology. Cat said the facility will allow it to meet growing worldwide demand for skid steer, compact track and multi-terrain loaders.
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Board to open financing bids for motorgraders
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The York County Commissioners will be opening bids Tuesday, which will determine with what company and through what avenue the financing will be set up for the lease/purchase of five new motorgraders.
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Hall Countys million-dollar motor grader question
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New federal emission standards, an aging fleet of motor graders and an expected increase in the number of gravel county roads is prompting Hall County supervisors to consider going into $1 million of debt -- for equipment.
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Industrial Hoist and Crane Systems: The Material Handling Choice for Green Ready Housing, WVSN Reports
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Industrial hoist and crane systems are the material handling devices of choice at systems manufactured housing giant Ritz-Craft homes in Jonesville, Michigan. These custom designed hoist and crane lifting solutions, engineered by Harrington Hoists, Inc., are now celebrating their 10th year anniversary of flawless service at the plant.
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Hal Leonard Achieved Rapid Material Handling Success From Integrated Systems Group
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ISG has a wide range of industry leading clients including Hal Leonard Corporation, Hy-Vee, Inc., Fender Musical Instruments, Inc, and Husqvarna. From musical instruments to bookstores to food warehouses, ISG is the leading consultancy for achieving effective distribution center and warehouse planning, design, and cost-effective material handling systems.
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Oswalt introduces himself to Philadelphia
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Roy Oswalt is with a new team, in a new city, in unfamiliar surroundings. It might take him awhile to get comfortable. "It's a little different," he said, chuckling.
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CuddleBug Firewood: First Owner of Multiteks Newest 1620 SS Firewood Processor
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Campbell Hill, Illinois—Scott Swisher, owner of CuddleBug Firewood & Forestry Products, is not one to jump into business over his head. Being assistant vice president of the local bank by trade, he’s seen too many businesses which start off too big and get into financial trouble. But when his firewood and forestry business kept running into time issues with actually cutting the firewood.
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Tractor likely ignited, starting fire at York Township farm
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Firefighters extinguished a blaze at a York Township farm storage building that one fire official said most likely started when a tractor ignited.
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Iran exports tractors to Zimbabwe
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The CEO of Iran Tractor Manufacturing Company said that in the past 3 months over 60 tractors with farm equipment and spare parts have been exported to Zimbabwe, earning 1.5 million euros for the country.
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FERROMATIK MILACRON
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“F-Series” modular machines to replace existing ranges / Introduction in 2011 / Demonstration at “K 2010” / “Vitesse” and “Elektron” also on show.
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Hydraulic Machine combines end forming and roll forming
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Featuring 72 x 96 in. footprint, Model M10-H3-R includes programmable control system and diagnostics for machine maintenance.
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A little bit of lift for the Lyttelton
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The Lyttelton Theatre's hydraulic lifts were installed around 30 years ago and have given the theatre a great many years of reliable service. However, when The White Guard was staged earlier this year, the National's systems engineering team found themselves in a quandary. The show required that they synchronise all three lifts and they found that the existing system simply didn't have the required functionality.
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Pneumatic Lift moves heavy aluminum coils
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Mounted to air caster platform, pneumatic-powered, hydraulic lift enables movement and positioning of 10,000 lb aluminum coils. Overall down height is 13 in. with vertical travel of 24 in.
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Mud slinging over new excavator
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THERE was a little mud slinging when men got to talking about their machines at last week’s Southern Downs Regional Council general meeting.
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Volvo to make 20-tn class hydraulic excavators
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Company is investing Rs 90 cr on assembly line at Bangalore plant. Volvo Construction Equipment in India (Volvo CE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Swedish truck and bus major AB Volvo, is setting up a new production facility in Bangalore to manufacture hydraulic excavators and excavator-mounted pipe layer machine.
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The Indian crane industry: Evolution and growth
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From being simple machines used to carry up and bring down materials, cranes and hoists have today become more sophisticated simplifying processes in manufacturing, mining, infrastructure, automotive and construction industries.
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Cranes and Derricks in Construction
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OSHA is revising the Cranes and Derricks Standard and related sections of the Construction Standard to update and specify industry work practices necessary to protect employees during the use of cranes and derricks in construction.
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Norco Equipment Introduces Horizontal Grinder
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Norco Equipment, Columbia, S.C., has introduced its first grinder, the Dynamic 5240 horizontal model. Powered by a fuel-efficient Volvo Tier III 425-horsepower engine, the Dynamic 5240 grinder will produce up to 200 cubic yards per hour from infeed materials of up to 18 inches in diameter, according to Norco Equipment. The grinder operates with a 52-inch wide hammermill and can convert from swing to fixed hammers in as little as 45 minutes, the company says.
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Bobcat Introduces 1.5-Ton Compact Excavator
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Bobcat, West Fargo, N.D., has announced in a press release that its new 324 compact excavator is able to reach farther, dig deeper and dump higher because of a redesigned work group.
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