http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com en-us http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com N/A info@heavymachineryinfo.com Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:07:14 -0500 20 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/2039/1/Skyjack-to-buy-Volvo-telehandlers/Skyjack-to-buy-Volvo-telehandlers.html Skyjack says Volvo Construction Equipment has accepted its offer to buy its materials handling equipment business. Volvo however says “no comment”, although it admits it is looking at divesting “non core” businesses. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (super admin) Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/2016/1/JLG-telehandlers-available-from-United-Equipment/JLG-telehandlers-available-from-United-Equipment.html JLG is a leader in telescopic handler production and offers good quality, design, comfort and durability. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (super admin) Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1906/1/Bobcat-T2250-telehandler-three-machines-in-one/Bobcat-T2250-telehandler-three-machines-in-one.html Clark Equipment says its new T2250 telehandler from Bobcat offers the features and benefits of a skid-steer loader, articulated wheel loader and telehandler in one machine. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1833/1/Caterpillar-TH255-Telehandler/Caterpillar-TH255-Telehandler.html The TH255 super compact telehandler is a wholly new model in the Caterpillar line and offers compact dimensions and exceptional maneuverability for efficient work in tight areas. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Sat, 09 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1827/1/JCBs-high-visibility-cabs-could-come-to-its-agri-telehandlers/JCBs-high-visibility-cabs-could-come-to-its-agri-telehandlers.html Revisions to two of JCB’s high-reach construction-spec telehandlers hint at the changes that could soon cascade through the entire Loadall portfolio. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1792/1/Skyjack-Introduces-ZB12032-Telehandler/Skyjack-Introduces-ZB12032-Telehandler.html Skyjack introduces new ZB12032 to it's telehandler lineup. With a capacity of 12,000 lbs. and a lift height of 32', the ZB12032 retains the same innovative design and rugged construction that the rental and retail customers have come to trust in other Zoom Boom models with features that maximize job performance and productivity. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1787/1/Case-Introduces-Three-New-Telescopic-Handlers/Case-Introduces-Three-New-Telescopic-Handlers.html At the 2008 World Of Concrete show in Las Vegas, Case Construction Equipment introduced three telescopic handlers to its full line of equipment. The TX742, TX842 and TX945 feature ideal visibility, operator comfort, great machine balance, and ease of maintenance and serviceability. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1696/1/Telehandlers-Scissor-Lifts-Featured-At-JLG-Facility-In-Kennesaw/Telehandlers-Scissor-Lifts-Featured-At-JLG-Facility-In-Kennesaw.html A new compact telehandler and enhancements to the ES scissor lift line were in the spotlight recently as construction journalists from across North America and Europe visited JLG's ServicePlus facility in Kennesaw, Ga. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1683/1/New-Holland-Construction-M-Series-Telehandler-Named-in-Construction-Equipment-Magazines-Top-100-Products-for-2007/New-Holland-Construction-M-Series-Telehandler-Named-in-Construction-Equipment-Magazines-Top-100.html Construction Equipment magazine has named the New Holland Construction M-Series telehandler as one of the top 100 products of 2007. The M-Series telehandler is recognized in the lifting and material handling category as one of the most exciting product introductions of this past year. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1539/1/Stage-IIIa-engine-for-Scorpion-telehandlers/Stage-IIIa-engine-for-Scorpion-telehandlers.html The new 7040 and 9040 have the standard Variopower transmission using a 45 degree swash angle on the hydraulic motor, while the other additional model, the 7045 has the Variopower Plus transmission. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1501/1/Merlo-adds-compact-Multifarmer-telehandlers/Merlo-adds-compact-Multifarmer-telehandlers.html Farmers wanting a full-function telehandler that can fit into poultry units and older buildings are the target of two new compact Multifarmer handlers from Italian maker Merlo. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Sat, 22 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1474/1/HTL-Waste-Management-Services-Takes-Liebherr-High-Lift-Waste-Handler/HTL-Waste-Management-Services-Takes-Liebherr-High-Lift-Waste-Handler.html HTL Waste Management Services Limited, with headquarters in Deptford, south east London, has recently taken delivery of a new generation Liebherr L 5562plus2 High Lift Waste Handler. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1391/1/Blind-spots-minimised-with-new-telehandler/Blind-spots-minimised-with-new-telehandler.html JCB's latest 7000 series Fastracs were profiled in recent issues of Farming Independent. Now we concentrate on the firm's latest farm-spec handler, which made its debut at last month's Agritechnica show in Germany. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1363/1/Telehandling-anything-and-everything/Telehandling-anything-and-everything.html The 2007 Canadian Western Agribition in Regina had one on display front and centre. Jack Degelman of Degelman Industries was on hand to explain the Dieci telehandler, imported from Italy. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1310/1/FAMCO-launches-new-Volvo-Construction-Equipment-models-and-Merlo-Telescopic-Handlers/FAMCO-launches-new-Volvo-Construction-Equipment-models-and-Merlo-Telescopic-Handlers.html FAMCO (Al-Futtaim Auto & Machinery Company), the Al-Futtaim Group’s market-leading distributor of Volvo Construction Equipment, Trucks and Buses. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1283/1/JLG-telehandlers-available-from-United-Equipment/JLG-telehandlers-available-from-United-Equipment.html JLG is a leader in telescopic handler production and offers good quality, design, comfort and durability. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Thu, 22 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1271/1/New-Holland-Telehandlers/New-Holland-Telehandlers.html The M Series telehandlers from New Holland Construction, first announced this year at World of Concrete, are arriving in North America and will soon be available through New Holland Construction dealers. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1270/1/JLG-Telehandlers-from-United-Equipment/JLG-Telehandlers-from-United-Equipment.html Why clutter your work site with machines designed for one specific function only, when all you need is a JLG Telehander? info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1215/1/JCB-celebrates-100000th-Loadall-telescopic-handler/JCB-celebrates-100000th-Loadall-telescopic-handler.html JCB has celebrated the production of its 100,000th Loadall telescopic handler as the company concluded £9 million worth of investment to significantly expand global manufacturing of the machine. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1123/1/JCB-expands-WasteMaster-range-to-meet-green-targets/JCB-expands-WasteMaster-range-to-meet-green-targets.html JCB has added 19 machines to its WasteMaster range to cope with the demands that will flow from the government's sustainability aims of zero construction waste to landfill, a doubling of household recycling and more than doubling of energy recovery by 2020. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1092/1/JLG-introduces-powershift-telehandler-models/JLG-introduces-powershift-telehandler-models.html JLG recently launched a new line of European designed and built telehandlers at the bauma this year. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (super admin) Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1083/1/New-telehandlers-available-from-Kennards-Lift-and-Shift/New-telehandlers-available-from-Kennards-Lift-and-Shift.html KENNARDS Lift and Shift, have just acquired new telehandlers from Dieci, as an addition to their hire fleet. The telehandlers are 1,800 mm wide and 1,910 mm high allowing access in very tight spaces. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1037/1/New-Telehandler-available-from-JLG-Industries/New-Telehandler-available-from-JLG-Industries.html JLG Industries  has added a new compact Telehandler to the already existing range of JLG Telehandlers. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/1028/1/Telehandlers-with-more-capacity/Telehandlers-with-more-capacity.html CLARK Equipment has launched a new range of Bobcat telehandlers in Australia said to offer superior performance and versatility across a broad range of applications at mining and processing sites. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/981/1/Tips-On-Buying-A-Telehandler/Tips-On-Buying-A-Telehandler.html Being able to trust your dealer certainly lessens the load when it comes to making a sound telehandler purchase, especially if you're new to the product category. But isn't it nice to come to the table armed with your own "insider" information? info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/980/1/Telehandlers-for-tight-spaces-from-Kennards-Lift--Shift/Telehandlers-for-tight-spaces-from-Kennards-Lift--Shift.html Kennards Lift & Shift  has added Dieci telehandlers to its rapidly expanding hire fleet of specialist materials handling equipment. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/951/1/Tips-On-Buying-A-Telehandler/Tips-On-Buying-A-Telehandler.html Being able to trust your dealer certainly lessens the load when it comes to making a sound telehandler purchase, especially if you're new to the product category. But isn't it nice to come to the table armed with your own "insider" information? info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/950/1/New-Telehandler-available-from-JLG-Industries/New-Telehandler-available-from-JLG-Industries.html JLG Industries  has added a new compact Telehandler to the already existing range of JLG Telehandlers. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/949/1/Telehandlers-for-tight-spaces-from-Kennards-Lift--Shift/Telehandlers-for-tight-spaces-from-Kennards-Lift--Shift.html Kennards Lift & Shift  has added Dieci telehandlers to its rapidly expanding hire fleet of specialist materials handling equipment. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/948/1/Compact-Telehandlers/Compact-Telehandlers.html Homebuilding and masonry contractors already know what others in different industries are just beginning to discover: telehandlers can be a great alternative to cranes, boom lifts and vertical mast forklifts, not to mention manual labor. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/879/1/Valve-adds-new-features-to-mobile-equipment/Valve-adds-new-features-to-mobile-equipment.html Nordhydraulic's RSQ 240 is a valve which creates possibilities for more efficient use of cranes and shows that the well-proven spool type mobile valve still has potential for further development. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Sat, 18 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/845/1/Load-sensing-valve-aimed-at-mobile-hydraulics/Load-sensing-valve-aimed-at-mobile-hydraulics.html A more efficient and responsive load-sensing valve is now available from Kawasaki Precision Machinery incorporating an integrated compensator that offers superior feel and control and performance. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/844/1/Rolling-road-tests-lift-and-reach-trucks/Rolling-road-tests-lift-and-reach-trucks.html A tailor-made, 28-tonne rolling road has been designed and installed to test six aspects lift-and-reach trucks operation. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/514/1/JCB-celebrates-100000th-Loadall-telescopic-handler/JCB-celebrates-100000th-Loadall-telescopic-handler.html JCB has celebrated the production of its 100,000th Loadall telescopic handler as the company concluded £9 million worth of investment to significantly expand global manufacturing of the machine. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/452/1/Tier-2-for-telehandlers/Tier-2-for-telehandlers.html Bobcat Company, West Fargo, N.D., has introduced the V723 and V723FL VersaHandlers to its North American construction, ag, industrial, municipal, landscape and rental markets. Featuring a 23 ft. lift height, the new telehandlers replace the 623 and 623FL telehandlers with a Tier 2 engine upgrade and a series of machine enhancements. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/451/1/RTL-reaps-benefits-from-JCB-telehandlers/RTL-reaps-benefits-from-JCB-telehandlers.html An investment by RTL six months ago in some JCB construction equipment is already paying dividends in the Latrobe Valley, 150 km east of Melbourne. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/450/1/TL-SERIES-TELEHANDLERS/TL-SERIES-TELEHANDLERS.html Rugged. Reliable. Durable. And as versatile as your toughest jobs demand. Introducing four new TL Series telehandlers. Proven drivetrains deliver maximum performance and greater uptime. The comfortable cab with joystick controls will help you be more productive. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/449/1/Telehandlers/Telehandlers.html Telehandlers are used in the agricultural sector, construction industry and in the warehouse management, where they act as fork lift trucks, wheel loaders, mobile cranes or working platforms. Efficient drive and control solutions that are characterized by their reliability, economic efficiency and ease of operation create the precondition for optimum market success. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/448/1/Telehandler-TrendsMore-and-Less/Telehandler-TrendsMore-and-Less.html The telehandlers shown at World of Concrete/Masonry pointed out two divergent trends: they are getting larger, with higher capacity and longer reach, and they are getting smaller with a more compact frame.     info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/446/1/The-ideal-materials-handling-solution/The-ideal-materials-handling-solution.html New Holland telehandlers give you an entirely new perspective on the best way to load, stack, scoop and dig. They allow you to move massive amounts of material quickly and provide the agility and reach to get you into places you can`t with other materials handling equipment. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/415/1/Gradall-Telehandlers-Gradall-Telescoping-Boom-Handlers/Gradall-Telehandlers-Gradall-Telescoping-Boom-Handlers.html They’re big, they’re blue and they’re widely recognized for their strength, reliability, and low cost of ownership. But it’s the famous 90 degree rear-pivot steering that truly sets Gradall telehandlers apart from the rest. And gives you amazing maneuverability even in the tightest work areas. Take them where other telehandlers fear to tread. And watch your productivity soar. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/414/1/Telehandlers-used-as-mobile-cranes/Telehandlers-used-as-mobile-cranes.html Purpose Employers and operators who use, or intend to use, telescopic handlers ('telehandlers') must be aware: That some telehandlers are not designed to lift freely suspended loads, andA location where the ground is rough, uneven or sloping can significantly affect the machine's stability when operating as a mobile crane. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/413/1/Telehandlers-improve-jobsites-efficiency-rear-pivot-steering-allows-use-in-confined-areas/Telehandlers-improve-jobsites-efficiency-rear-pivot-steering-allows-use-in-confined-areas.html Hansen Construction, Inc., located in suburban Omaha, Neb., is one of the largest masonry contractors in the area. The company builds everything from office and commercial buildings to schools. Hansen was founded in 1981 and employs 30 full-time masons, with extra help brought in when work warrants it. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/412/1/JLG-Telehandlers/JLG-Telehandlers.html JLG Telehandlers Power, versatility and innovation. It’s what you expect from a world-leading equipment manufacturer. And everything you get with the family of JLG all-wheel steer telehandlers. With four full-size models, and two new compact models, JLG telehandlers can help you handle any job site challenge. Three distinct steering modes improve maneuverability over varied terrain. A side mounted engine, high boom pivot, and a centered cab combine for excellent visibility. Plus, all JLG telehandlers can be equipped with a variety of attachments. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/411/1/Lull-Telehandlers/Lull-Telehandlers.html Lull Telehandlers are now manufactured and supported by JLG Industries and feature the horizontal load placement system, Lull telehandlers have the unique ability to move an entire load 80 inches horizontally at full height without driving or multi-functioning the boom. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/410/1/Bigger-and-Better-Telehandlers-on-Demand/Bigger-and-Better-Telehandlers-on-Demand.html Gone are the days when a 6,000-pound telehandler with a 36-foot reach was a mason's heavyweight, lifting powerhouse. Recently, more contractors are renting and buying telehandlers with 8,000- to 10,000-pound lift and 42- to 54-foot reach capabilities to take care of their needs at the job site. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/327/1/New-Holland-telescopic-handler-range-with-8-models-to-meet-various-requirements/New-Holland-telescopic-handler-range-with-8-models-to-meet-various-requirements.html The New Holland telescopic handler range comprises 8 models to provide the best version / equipment for the most diverse range of applications. The range includes the following models: LM1330 - LM1333 - LM1340 - LM1343 - LM1345 - LM1443 - LM1445 - LM1745 info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Sat, 10 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/61/1/Telehandlers---Model-TH220B/Telehandlers---Model-TH220B.html Cat Telehandlers are designed to meet the varying needs of the construction and agricultural industries. The comprehensive range of standard features and optional equipment extends the scope for wider application use throughout the world. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/60/1/Telehandlers-a-Forklift-in-Name-Only/Telehandlers-a-Forklift-in-Name-Only.html I have never seen a piece of powered mobile equipment become so popular in such a short period of time, as rough terrain variable reach forklifts; otherwise known as telehandlers. In the past ten years, telehandlers have become the darlings of the construction industry, and for good reason. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.heavymachineryinfo.com/articles/131/1/Three-decades-of-the-JCB-Loadall-telescopic-handler/Three-decades-of-the-JCB-Loadall-telescopic-handler.html In 2007, JCB will celebrate 30 years as a pioneer in the telescopic handler market. In those three decades JCB has revolutionised the materials handling sector, developing new and innovative solutions for a wide range of customers. info@heavymachineryinfo.com (Article Admin) Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0600