tlcstaff (TLC)ProductsTrimble Construction Manager Offers Google Maps and a Rugged New GPS Locator Unit for Asset ManagementSUNNYVALE, Calif., June 30, 2009 ” Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) today announced the release of Trimble® Construction Manager version 2.4, a remote construction asset management solution. The new version offers fast and user-friendly maps provided by Google Maps API Premier and a rugged new GPS locator unit designed for the harshest construction site environments.  Using […]July 29, 2009ProductsThe new MB 750 hydraulic breaker from Atlas Copco: reduced lifecycle cost and up to 54 % more percussive performanceMore percussive power does not mean that the breaker adds extra weight to the carrier. Thus, the MB 750 allows the use of a smaller breaker and carrier for the same kind of job. In fact, this helps to bring the investment cost to a lower level and furthermore to reduce the fuel consumption significantly. […]July 29, 2009ProductsDoosan Launches Doosan Elite Plus a Comprehensive Suite of Product Support SolutionsATLANTA, July 27, 2009- Today, Doosan Infracore America launched Doosan Elite Plus, which provides customers comprehensive product support solutions that help increase productivity, reduce downtime and improve the customers” bottom line. “Doosan Elite Plus is a product support program designed to protect and enhance resale value and help the customer control costs. Doosan”s repair-before-failure approach […]July 28, 2009ProductsVermeer BC1200XL designed for durability and performancePower and innovation are at the heart of the new BC1200XL brush chipper from Vermeer. Available with either an 85-hp (63.4 kW) or 110-hp (82.0 kW) Cummins Tier 3 diesel engine, the BC1200XL easily processes material up to 12 inches (30.5 cm) in diameter, and its patented productivity enhancements help make the job easier.  […]July 28, 2009ProductsNEW HINIKER 10 FOOT TRIP-EDGE PLOWMANKATO, Minn- Hiniker Company has added a pair of 1032 Series 10 ft. plows to its line of high-performance trip-edge snowplows. Available in either electric/hydraulic or central hydraulic powered configurations, these plows are designed for use with trucks as the GM 4500/5500 series, the Ford F-450 and F-550 and the Dodge 4500/5500 series. The 32 […]July 28, 2009ProductsVT LEEBOY SECURES $11M CONTRACT FOR PAVERS FROM TACOMVT LeeBoy Inc (VT LeeBoy), a subsidiary of VT Systems Inc (VT Systems), has achieved a new milestone with the award of a contract for over US$11m from the US Army Contracting Command for asphalt paving equipment. Its first military contract for paving equipment calls for VT LeeBoy to supply its model 8816B bituminous paver […]July 28, 2009ProductsTopcon 3.4 G3 firmware provides ˜next-generation™ tracking technologyLIVERMORE, Calif. July 22, 2009 Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) recently announced the release of its Version 3.4 G3 receiver firmware that significantly upgrades the performance and usability of all Topcon GNSS receiver platforms including the industry-leading GR-3 and new GRS-1 systems.  Jason Killpack, TPS director of product management, said, This new firmware represents the […]July 27, 2009ProductsVMAC Showcases Green Air Compressor Product LineNANAIMO, B.C. – With rising fuel costs, increased fuel emission restrictions and environmental concerns, proliferating “green” initiatives are applying pressure to service truck owners and fleet managers. In response, VMAC is pleased to introduce its “Green” product line – the UNDERHOOD70 and UNDERHOOD150 belt-driven air compressor systems, and the PREDATAIR40 and PREDATAIR60 hydraulic-driven air compressor […]July 27, 2009SafetySafety watch: Working near roadwaysThe accident: A landscape company employee using a blower to clear leaves and grass clippings from the curb of a busy roadway turned hi…July 27, 2009Landscaping equipmentEquipment matters: Compact excavators fit inFor years, tractor loader backhoes were used for general landscape jobs. New landscapers often start their equipment portfolio with a loader b…July 26, 2009Previous PagePage 98 of 341Next PageTop StoriesHomeKubota reveals “Transformer” Tractor KVPR that changes height, widthThe concept KVPR is designed to adapt to diverse tasks and seasons and replace multiple pieces of equipment.HomeNext-gen Ford F-150 Lightning: 700+ mile range but no longer all-electricHomePebble Technology International introduces PebbleTec glass tileHomeBobcat unveils "RogueX3" autonomous, electric compact loaderHomeThe TurfMutt Foundation’s tips to keep pets safe this winter