Select Step ladder from Little Giant Ladder Systems

Wednesday, May 5th 2010
Select Step ladder from Little Giant Ladder Systems

The world’s only multiposition stepladder is also the world’s most comfortable stepladder. The heavy duty rated (Type IA 300 lbs) yet lightweight Select Step is 5, 6, 7, and 8-foot stepladder, and is the only stepladder that can be safely used on stairs and sloping ground. No matter how you set it up, the patent-pending Select Step provides a comfortable standing platform, and the optional AirDeck utility tray and handrail (shown above but not... 

Caterpillar AP500E Asphalt Paver

Wednesday, March 17th 2010
Caterpillar AP500E Asphalt Paver

Caterpillar Inc. announces the addition of the AP500E Asphalt Paver to the Paving Products machine family. Excellent mobility, superb visibility, powerful C4.4 engine, quick setup, and a comfortable operating environment are just some of the features that you can expect from the AP500E wheel-type asphalt paver. The compact, lighter weight design allows contractors to haul the paver along with other necessary job site equipment, maximizing machine... 

Heavy Lift Crane is Integral to Voith Paper’s Manufacturing Process

Saturday, January 30th 2010
Heavy Lift Crane is Integral to Voith Paper's Manufacturing Process

A new 120 tonne crane, from overhead crane specialist Street Crane Company, is part of a major investment, exceeding one million pounds at Voith Paper Limited’s Manchester manufacturing plant. The new crane ensures efficient and safe loading and unloading of the grinding machine. This will grind and produce perfect geometry and balance in paper machine rollers of up to 115 tonnes. Street Crane has a long association with Voith Paper, having supplied... 

Modular Factory Crane Hoist Lifting Capacity Boosted to 40 Tonnes

Thursday, November 5th 2009
Modular Factory Crane Hoist Lifting Capacity Boosted to 40 Tonnes

With the completion of phase one of the ZX10 hoist programme, Street Crane has taken the capacity of its ZX hoist series up to 40 tonnes safe working load. The ZX10 is designed using the same modular principles as the proven ZX6-8 series. This gives users options to customise hoists to their overhead crane application in a very competitive package. “With the new launch we are moving to our goal of full market coverage with advanced hoists that are... 

Jordan Sleepers, sleep seating from Krug

Thursday, November 5th 2009
Jordan Sleepers, sleep seating from Krug

Jordan seating and tables have become an industry benchmark for healthcare environments – and now with the Jordan Sleepers, we are taking sleep seating products to a new level. It was only after several years of in-depth research and learning from healthcare professionals and specifiers, and after studying the competition closely, that we began the design of the Jordan Sleepers – and we were determined to create a truly exceptional product... 

Hot And Mighty WR2 Wash Water Recovery And Recycling System

Tuesday, October 27th 2009
Hot And Mighty WR2 Wash Water Recovery And Recycling System

Hot And Mighty™ announces its new WR2 Wash Water Recovery And Recycling System for the mobile pressure washer industry. This system will recover and recycle residential, commercial and industrial wash water on the go. Meet and exceed your local wash water regulations and national EPA protocol with a Hot And Mighty™ WR2 Wash Water Recovery And Recycling System. The Hot And Mighty™ WR2 was specifically designed with the mobile pressure washing... 

New Komatsu WD600-6 with Tier 3 Engine

Tuesday, October 20th 2009
New Komatsu WD600-6 with Tier 3 Engine

The WD600-6 is powered by a Komatsu Tier 3, SAA6D170E-5 six-cylinder engine, which produces 502 HP at 1, 800 RPM, a significant increase in horsepower over the previous model. Komatsu’s Tier 3 engine is equipped with innovative new technologies including an electronic control system to optimize vehicle performance; a heavy-duty High Pressure Common Rail Fuel Injection System; a new combustion system for reduced noise and fuel consumption; a cooled... 

Caterpillar 793F Mining Truck

Friday, October 16th 2009
Caterpillar 793F Mining Truck

The new 793F Cat Mining Truck, the fifth generation of the 793, builds on the proven, 20-year performance record of its predecessors with a powerful new engine, choice of power train options, choice of body systems and a completely redesigned operator station. These refinements take the 793F—now with 2, 650 horsepower (1976 kW) and a 250-ton (226.8-tonne) payload capacity—to higher standards of productivity, durability, operating ease, altitude... 

Milwaukee New Compact Band Saws

Tuesday, October 13th 2009
Milwaukee New Compact Band Saws

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation delivers new-to-world innovation with the introduction of new MILWAUKEE® Compact Band Saws. Up to 45% lighter than deep cut band saws, the new Compact Band Saws are ideal for cutting in-place, overhead, or in tight spaces. MILWAUKEE® Compact Band Saws feature a 3-1/4″x 3-1/4″ cut capacity that cover s the most frequent applications performed by Electricians, Plumbers and Mechanical Contractors, including... 

John Deere Series II Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs)

Thursday, October 8th 2009
John Deere Series II Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs)

John Deere has introduced four new Series II Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs), featuring exclusive onboard weighing systems, tire pressure monitoring systems, and a host of control and cab changes designed to enhance comfort and productivity. All D-Series models are rugged six-wheel-drive units that provide powerful traction in demanding conditions. They are designed for maximum productivity, increased uptime and low daily operating costs, particularly...