There are many different opinions as to what machines should actually be classified as earth moving equipment. There are many different types of equipment that fall in this category, such as excavators, backhoe loaders, dump trucks, and even loaders.
Other machinery that falls in between are articulated trucks, wheel and track tractors, and even scrapers. The […]
Also known as a front end loader, bucket loader, scoop loader, or shovel, the front loader is a type of tractor that is normally wheeled and uses a wide square tilting bucket on the end of movable arms to lift and move material around.
The loader assembly may be a removable attachment or permanently mounted on […]
Caterpillar Equipment Incorporated, also known as CAT is a United States based corporation that is based in Peoria, Illinois. The company commonly known as CAT is known around the world as the largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines.
Well known and famous for their products that feature […]
Loader Backhoes are often relied on most by construction companies. The fact that backhoe loaders are actually three pieces of equipment in one make the backhoes practical in two senses; the construction company gets more work out of backhoe loaders for their dollar, and the diversity of the tool allows for different construction site tasks […]
The four-day exhibition, organized by Expo Centre Sharjah with the support of SCCI, is displaying the entire range of construction related machinery, equipment, and vehicles used in the construction process including plant and machinery, commercial vehicles, lifting and conveying equipment, construction equipment, tools and special systems, formwork and scaffolding, construction spare parts and accessories, communication […]
Construction equipment manufacturers expect overall industry growth to continue through 2006, but at a somewhat slower pace than 2005, with gains predicted across U.S., Canada and other worldwide markets, according to an annual business survey conducted by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers(AEM). The AEM annual outlook forecast covers 68 whole machine product types and 18 […]
The bulldozer is a very powerful crawler that is equipped with a blade. The term bulldozer is often used to mean any type of heavy machinery, although the term actually refers to a tractor that is fitted with a dozer blade. Often times, bulldozers are large and extremely powerful tracked vehicles. The tracks give them […]
CJD Equipment and Volvo Construction Equipment are involved in the future of the CCF Earth Awards in Australia.
“When the opportunity to become involved as a sponsor of the Earth Awards was made available to us (CJD and Volvo) it was an offer too good to refuse Volvo’s core values are Quality, Environment and Safety and […]
Like the rest of the machines we cover here, backhoe loaders are primarily used for two of the most common tasks on construction sites: digging holes and moving the resulting piles of dirt around. The main difference is that backhoe loaders can handle both types of jobs simply by turning around.
With an excavator-style digging arm […]
As buyers have been disillusioned with higher gas prices, food cost worries and personal housing problems, some of the lenders with these excess inventories have also come up deferred payment programs, As an additional dealer/lender incentive, a down payment is required from the customer but the second payment may be deferred up to 75 days, […]