The Lynx Screed is a versatile alternative to completing concrete flatwork, consisting of a series of linkable pipes to accommodate slabs from 3- to 24-ft. widths. Unlike traditional roller screeds, the Lynx modular system removes the need for purchasing dedicated pipe lengths to offer easy adaptability for a multitude of pours. Its lightweight aluminum design decreases strenuous setup, shipping costs…
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A redesign of the SkyTrak telehandler line starts with the all-new 6034 and 6042 models. With reworked functionality, reimagined technology and refocused serviceability, the 6,000-lb. maximum lift capacity machines suit pick-and-place applications such as handling, loading and unloading bulk materials on residential, commercial, urban and suburban job sites. The 6034 telehandler replaces the 6036 model and has 14,500-lb. operating weight,…
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TMF Tweels for Moffett M8 NX and Princeton PB 55+ Series forklifts are designed for rough-terrain applications, reversible for use in any of three-wheel positions, and equal to 5,300-lb. loads. An alternative to the traditional tire and wheel design, the airless Michelin X Tweel radial tire surrounds obstacles to provide a smooth, comfortable ride and high load stability. The partnership…
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The compact FuelCube Type-S tank fits in the back of a truck or on site, and is designed to safely transport or dispense diesel when and where it’s needed without hazardous material placard requirements. An alternative to slip tank models, the 119-gal. vessel offers 110-percent containment, security features and increased versatility. The double-walled FuelCube is optimal for 3/4-ton pickups or…
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Company presents its Noise-COM 500 device as top-of-the-line hearing protection specifically designed for construction and other harsh, noisy conditions. The robust and durable model combines ambient sound quality with noise-cancelling microphone for clear speech. “It is essential to protect the hearing of professionals in heavy industry without compromising on safety, nor on the quality and clarity of communications with fellow…
Read MorePeterbilt Motors has introduced the Off-Road Calibration and Rock-Free Mode features for the Paccar TX-18 PRO transmission on 567, 389 and four other models. The transmission affords excellent productivity, efficiency and uptime for a superior driver experience for on- and off-highway, Peterbilt engineers note, and is paired exclusively with the Paccar MX-11 or MX-13 engines. It is designed to perform…
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Founded in 1963 and now under a third generation of family ownership, Belgrade Steel Tank began business building bulk feed bins for farmers. Today, it is known across North America for producing top-quality portable and stationary silos for the concrete industry. The company offers cementitious material storage solutions for ready mixed, volumetric order, and precast producers out of its Belgrade,…
Read MoreBy M. Brinker, W. Ripple The way people buy and sell goods has changed dramatically over the decades. With more and more businesses selling their products online, consumers are inclined to purchase this way. This trend is only going to continue as e-commerce becomes more prevalent and as the demographics of the population changes. Millennials and Gen Z have been…
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Kraft Curing Systems’ new Match-Cure insulated enclosure heats and cools test cylinders or cubes containing the same mix design as prestressed concrete elements in the production area, replicating their curing conditions. Temperature sensors, wired or wireless, installed in the Match-Cure enclosures and production area, transmit concrete temperatures to the central AutoCure automatic concrete curing control system. It “matches” the temperature…
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The process by which cement-based products sequester carbon dioxide is key to understanding the life cycle impacts of the world’s most widely subscribed building material. In a three-point question & answer sequence, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Concrete Sustainability Hub Deputy Director Hessam AzariJafari describes how CO2 uptake is a key lever in the concrete industry realizing carbon neutrality: What is…
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