Designed for use on excavators ranging in size from 15 to 25 tons, the Montabert CPA 225E drilling attachment enables operators to transition from digging to drilling in a matter of minutes. The CPA 225E drilling attachment is easily transported between jobsites, delivering optimal drilling power in the blast hole, slide stabilization, tunneling, anchor bolting and other long-reach applications. Continue reading

Fecon Inc. recently introduced the latest addition to its line of stump grinders – the SH360 Excavator Stumper. Continue reading

NPK Construction Equipment, Inc. now has four new PH Series hydraulic hammer models that will replace their GH-1 through GH-4 model hammers. With the introduction of the PH-Series Hydraulic Hammers, NPK maintains its commitment to incorporate the latest technological innovations in their entire product line.  Continue reading

Successful skid steer loader and compact track loader (CTL) operation depends largely on the type of terrain you are operating on. For example, concrete, asphalt and rocky surfaces are typically best suited to skid steers, while softer, more sensitive surfaces are better suited for compact track loaders. Continue reading

The latest from ALLU in Screening crushing bucket processors is the “D series”  for “Light” (DL)  weight base machines featuring a unique replaceable steel screen.  Continue reading

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) recently introduced the Trimble® LOADRITE® X2350™ Payload Management System for excavators, a dynamic onboard weighing system to optimize bucket loads, track load out tonnage, and monitor cycle times. Now available through the SITECH® Technology Dealer network, the Trimble LOADRITE X2350 system expands Trimble’s Heavy Civil Construction portfolio to include accurate, measured payload data from excavators, helping contractors maximize productivity with less rework. Continue reading

Woods Equipment Company, a division of Blount International, Inc., (NYSE: BLT) and a leading full-line manufacturer of high-quality attachments and implements, recently announced a supplier partnership with Cabela’s Incorporated, the World’s Foremost Outfitter® of hunting, fishing and outdoor gear. Through the new partnership, Woods will supply implements to complement Cabela’s new “Wildlife and Land Management (WLM)” product category.  Continue reading

The Montabert Micro CPA drilling attachment is designed for use on a variety of carriers — including compact excavators, backhoe loaders and skid-steer loaders. These drilling attachments are the first of their kind in North America, but have been used all over the world in pipeline trenching, utility work, tiebacks, reinforcement and long-reach applications, according to the manufacturer. Continue reading

Genesis Attachments recently announced four new XT Mobile Shear models, increasing the line to eight. Continue reading

HKX field-installed Loading Holding Valve (LHV) kits improve excavator performance in lift applications where the load needs to be held for extended periods of time and where extra precision (no load movement) is needed. Continue reading

Anvil Attachments has updated their line of 4 tine magnet grapples.  Kyle Watson, inside sales, says, “Magnet grapples are a product that we have always had available, we just have not marketed this line.” Continue reading

Allied-Gator® has introduced an innovative new blade design exclusively for the MT® mobile shear with the introduction of patent-pending Serrated Gator Blades™.   Extensive field testing results have proven Serrated Gator Blades outlast traditional shear blades by up to 50% longer when processing general scrap, and up to 90% longer when shearing steel wire and cable according to the manufacturer. Continue reading

Atlas Copco has added a line of bucket crushers to its silent demolition tool range of hydraulic attachments.   Rig-mounted bucket crushers solve job site waste management issues by recycling asphalt, stone and concrete debris as well as mine, quarry and trench material.   The recycled material may be reused on site or sold to third parties.  The new line became available July 1^st. Continue reading

Winkle Industries recently introduced the complete line of OptiMag® lifting magnets.  Joe Schatz, President of Winkle, noted that all Winkle magnets have been designed and manufactured to provide end-users with the lowest lift-to-weight ratio and for true 75% continuous operation. “Winkle OptiMag magnets can achieve as much as 14% weight savings over competitive models and come complete with heavy duty mechanical features and are offered in cast as well as fabricated steel cases equipped with high impact resistant manganese steel bottom plates.” Continue reading

Caterpillar Forest Products and SATCO Ltd. have signed an agreement that gives Caterpillar the rights to sell and support SATCO harvesting attachments and parts worldwide. Caterpillar is the exclusive distributor everywhere except Australia, New Zealand and Brazil, where SATCO products will be offered both through SATCO’s distributors and select CatÒ dealers. Continue reading

Rockland Manufacturing’s new HKR Excavator Coupler incorporates important safety features and sets a new standard for excavator coupler excellence.   The HKR coupler features twin locking, high visibility, cast steel hooks with two powerful alloy springs which guarantee the coupler will hold attachments – in the event of a hydraulic failure.  An additional safety feature of the HKR is the exclusive patented Smart Valve which is part of the cylinder.  This safety feature only allows the coupler to function while fully curled close to the machine, according to the manufacturer. Continue reading

Rotobec announced today the release of a new line of construction breakers.   The new RCB series breakers are available in both a monoblock and a tie-rod configuration. Continue reading

Caterpillar has introduced two new wheel loader bucket designs—the dozing bucket and the load-and-carry bucket—for solid waste handling in transfer stations and recycling centers. The buckets are specifically designed to enhance the productivity of Cat® small and medium wheel loaders in waste applications. Continue reading

The five new breaker models feature a service weight from 1,800 kg to 4,200 kg (4,000 lb to 9,300 lb) fitting carriers with weights ranging from 20 to 70 metric tons, making the breakers ideal for heavy demolition, rock excavation and quarry applications. All 5 models feature the same new features and improvements. Continue reading

Genesis Attachments has announced its new XT Mobile Shears, the industry’s next generation shears designed to process scrap more efficiently and fit on smaller carriers, reducing initial acquisition investments and hourly energy consumption costs. Continue reading

Since last August an Atlas Copco HB 4100 hydraulic breaker has been deployed for underwater demolition near Giglio Island, Tuscany, Italy. The work is the first phase of a major maritime engineering operation in which Atlas Copco is closely collaborating with Sales SpA, a well known Italian construction company specializing in infrastructure and maritime projects. Continue reading

Cat^®Pro Series Hydraulic Thumbs expand the versatility of Cat hydraulic excavators in the 311 through 329 model range and deliver high performance and exacting compatibility with today’s Cat excavators, buckets and couplers. Pro Series thumbs mount on the bucket pin and move along the same arc as the bucket edge, providing solid grip and precision as the bucket curls. The operator controls the thumb independently of the bucket to position it as needed for precise picking, sorting and material placement Continue reading

This fork is designed to safely move multiple car bodies, tractor trailers and other large, bulky payloads safely and securely.

Designed with auto salvage yards and car shredding operations in mind, Continue reading

Komatsu Ltd. has recently acquired the exclusive distribution rights for “Xcentric™ Ripper” attachments for use in rock breaking and demolition in 82 countries and regions of the world from Grado Cero Sistemas S.L. of Spain. During the first half period of FY2013, Komatsu is going to launch sales of nine models, Continue reading

Cat^® Demolition & Sorting Grapples are designed for the most rigorous applications, including building demolition, construction and demolition debris recycling, scrap recycling, solid waste transfer station loading, tree removal and retaining wall construction, as well as placing boulders, rip rap, concrete, blocks and other difficult-to-handle materials. These versatile, heavy-duty tools are capable of handling large volumes of material while providing the ability to sort through recyclable debris, thus enhancing recovery rates and reducing related costs for labor, transportation and landfill fees. Continue reading

MSP Aviation Inc., a premier quality manufacturer of products for the aerospace and defense industries, recently expanded by manufacturing products for the medical industry and is now in a new teaming agreement with Maddock Construction Equipment, LLC, to provide precision manufactured construction equipment. Continue reading

Caterpillar has added three new models to the E Series Hammer line—H140Es, H160Es and H180Es—for use on medium and large excavators. Cat^® E Series Hammers feature a rugged design for extended durability and solid reliability, and features such as automatic shut-off, silencing and vibration buffering make them easy on the operator. The E Series Hammers are designed to be field serviceable with common hand tools to keep them operating at peak performance. Continue reading

The Horizon is a 100 size loader that combines smoothness and precision with high lift capacity. It mounts easily to trucks or railroad flatbeds for easy transportation, and has a continuous rotation along with other options. Continue reading

After a year in design and development, Anvil Attachments has debuted its latest product offering, a completely self-contained, diesel powered hydraulic scrap grapple.

Anvil’s diesel hydraulic scrap grapple is intended for material handling from ships and barges where hydraulics or electricity are not options. The diesel hydraulic orange peel scrap grapple is completely self-contained and self-powered, and easily attaches to any crane that can support the weight. It is suited for handling a wide range of products including scrap, stone blocks, rip-rap, and pig iron. Continue reading

Gilbert GM Series Grader-Mowers are brush cutter heads that attaches to the side of a motor grader for roadside maintenance. This head is well suited to forestry and municipal roads. This patented concept cuts vegetation as opposed to mulching it. This is a more productive operation with speeds four times than other application and 10 times lower operating costs. This allows the user to cover more mileage with the same or even less budget. Continue reading

Bobcat Company, a leader in compact equipment attachments, has added more versatility to their attachment lineup with the rebar bender attachment. Continue reading

Yanmar America, and Woods Equipment Company announced this week the formation of a strategic partnership.  Under the terms of the agreement, Yanmar will market and distribute Woods attachments through their nationwide dealer network. The product offering covers a line of agriculture and landscape equipment compatible with Yanmar tractor sizes ranging from 24hp to 49hp. The attachment line includes cutters, finish mowers, snow blowers, and assorted scrapers, discs, rakes, post hole diggers, stump grinders and blades. All equipment will be branded “Yanmar.” Continue reading

JB Attachments Limited, a New Zealand-based innovator of high-quality earthmoving attachments, and Woods Equipment Company, a North American leader in the design and manufacturing of construction and agricultural attachments and implements, recently announced the formation of a strategic partnership.  Under the terms of the agreement, Woods will market and distribute JBA’s patented variable center coupler through their U.S. and Canadian dealer network. The product line fits machine classes from two to 45 metric tons and will be co-branded “Woods Variable Coupler by JB Attachments.” Continue reading