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The GD555-5 and GD675-5 graders combine the popular characteristics of the previous Dash 3 series with exciting new features that focus on high performance and fuel efficiency, operator comfort, safety and easy serviceability. At the heart of the new graders is a powerful, low emission and electronically controlled common rail …

The most significant improvements of the new Komatsu PC700LC-8 centre on a perfected operator environment with excellent comfort, safety and precision. As all Komatsu excavators, the PC700LC-8 comes with an industry-leading, low-noise, comfortable cab, easy access to maintenance and service functions. The new, highly rigid cab includes a fixed, laminated …

The USETEC fair is a great opportunity to purchase excellent technical equipment at low prices. It is precisely entrepreneurs in the field of construction machines to know that acquiring new equipment, vehicles and machinery may be related to high costs. Though, already in six months or one year the entrepreneur …

Statement on State of the Union Address from Dennis Slater, President of Association of Equipment Manufacturers Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address: Last night President Obama spoke about the urgent need for growth in …

  In the area of construction machines there are several events, activities and trade fairs. Though, there is no other trade fair to enthuse visitors, specialists, sales people, tradesmen and fans of large construction machines, such as the MAWEV show. The Fair in the business park Enns / Hafen, Austria, …

In June this year, Clarion-Quartier will be holding in São Paulo the first edition of TeCobI Expo, the only trade show in the civil construction market to be exclusive for the segment of roofing, roof covers, and waterproofing. The international crisis is not reaching the Brazilian civil construction sector. That …

Blastrac received a price during the INTERMAT INNOVATION AWARDS 2012. This international competition reward machinery, technique, services or products which contribute to the progress of the construction and construction materials industries. A jury of european experts from the fields of research and industry bestowed on the bronze award to the …

AEM Statement on White House Action The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has expressed its disappointment in the Obama administration’s announcement that it will not approve the Keystone XL pipeline. AEM President Dennis Slater said, “At this moment in our history when so many Americans need jobs, we cannot afford …

South Africa plays host to the inaugural Volvo Golf Champions tournament this weekend. And the fun isn’t reserved just for the professionals; spectators can try their hand at chipping out of a bunker using the world’s largest sand wedge – an EC55 excavator. The Volvo Golf Champions event tees off …

Recognised as a technology leader in the field of Articulated Dump Truck design and manufacturer, Bell Equipment plans to preview its latest truck advancement at Intermat 2012, which promises to rival the last major breakthrough in industry when the company launched the world’s first production 50-tonner in 2004. Managing Director …