Single- or multi-tank versions of new skid mounted fuel trailers feature capacities from 475 to 990 gallons. Each can be customized with additional compartments for DEF, grease, hydraulic fluid, engine oil, reclaim oil, water, anti-freeze or gear lubricant, as well as components such as a tool box; ARC N AIR compressor/generator with welder and battery charger; and, tool/parts storage compartment.…
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Wireless remote controls
A global player in radio remote controls, engine and generator control panels, plus cloud-based monitoring and control solutions, has announced the North American market availability of the Tyro 2S line. The wireless remote control systems suit mobile, construction and material handling equipment and, with IP65 to IP68 ratings, resist shock, impact, dust, moisture and water. The 2S generation spans Cetus,…
Read MoreSkid steer, compact track loaders
Caterpillar introduces eight next generation Skid Steer Loader (SSL) and Compact Track Loader (CTL) models. The 250, 260, 270, and 270 XE join the SSL line, while the 275, 275 XE, 285 and 285 XE mark the CTL line expansion, alongside the 255 and 265 models announced in late 2023. Maintaining Cat D3 series DNA, the new SSL and CTL…
Read MoreTips for traveling axle trailer specifications
Finding a level surface with plenty of room to load a trailer on congested job sites is challenging. Operators in construction have found traveling axle trailers provide the ideal combination of features to help alleviate site conditions. By matching traveling axle trailer specs and available features with their operational needs, fleets can achieve a safer, more durable hauling solution that…
Read MoreLiebherr programs new Crane Finder for mobility
By simply entering a few details such as the load, required height and desired radius, the Crane Finder provides a list of possible cranes for a specific task. A new version of the technology offers dispatchers and crane operators a wide range of features and improvements—some in the background, some prominently visible. A total of 76 mobile and crawler cranes…
Read MoreNanoCrete jelly formulation efficiently imparts graphene in mixes
NanoCrete presents its NanoJelly product as an admixture whose base of carbon atoms improves the fresh and hardened properties of pumped concrete; precast, gunite or shotcrete mixes; and, 3D-printed mortars or inks. NanoJelly is an advanced graphene gel that contains high concentrations of graphene nanoparticles in a safe, easy-to-use form. It optimizes material flow, reduces pump pressures, and minimizes rebound…
Read MoreConcrete Vision, Idencia integration sharpens precast quality control
The Concrete Vision and Idencia teams were on track to complete programming and confirm integrated platform functionality by the start of this quarter. Concrete Vision, developer of operational management software for precast concrete producers, anticipates enhanced program functionality stemming from a technology integration with Idencia OneSource, a mobile tool for tracking structural or architectural element data, including quality control metrics.…
Read MoreACT Optimized Paver Technology seals value
ACM Chemistries, a key player in integral admixtures and inline surface treatments for manufactured concrete products, has introduced Optimized Paver Technology (OPT), a program assisting hardscape contractors in upselling homeowners on higher value products for their outdoor projects. By guiding them in marketing factory-treated pavers, ACM enables contractors to prioritize more profitable, high-value installations that will improve their reputations for…
Read MoreAfinitas machines next-level wet cast automation platform
Building on Prima, a signature technology for high volume, wet cast underground or utility precast, Afinitas has launched Prima 360, a broader platform of automated systems to reduce labor requirements and increase throughput of concrete products or structures cast with high slump mixes. Prima 360 leverages a wide range of technologies developed in-house by the Afinitas Equipment and Automation (HawkeyePedershaab…
Read MoreAbsorbent acid neutralizer
A new lightweight, silica-free loose absorbent features color change technology, which indicates when neutralization has occurred to enhance safety and provide clear visual feedback to users. Packaged in 10-lb. bags equal to absorbing up to 2.5 gallons of fluid, Chemsorb Acid Neutralizer suits work with hydrochloric, muriatic, sulfuric and battery acids, phosphoric acids (except hydrofluoric), plus etching or plating solutions.…
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