About Caterpillar, Allison, Komatsu Transmissions

Businesses and organizations in many different industries consider original and rebuilt Caterpillar transmissions to be the best when it comes to heavy-duty parts. They aren’t the only manufacturer, however. These equipment components are integrated with other power and drive train parts to give large equipment the power and precision needed to get even the biggest jobs done. While industries such as mining and construction are the first that come to mind when looking at these precision parts, others rely on the products Allison, Komatsu,... [Read more of this review]

All About Skid Loader

What is a skid loader? A skid loader is a stiff frame machine with mechanical arms that can be fitted with attachments for a wide variety of different tools, including a backhoe, hydraulic breaker, pallet forks, angle broom, sweeper, auger, mower, snow blower, stump grinder, tree spade, trencher, and a wheel saw. Modern skid loaders come in two varieties, a four wheeled system and a rubber track version. Wheeled skid loaders are typically are four-wheel drive and for additional maneuverability, the left and right wheels systems are independent.... [Read more of this review]

Volvo’s Reputation In Construction Machinery Segment Growing With New Products

Most people think of cars and trucks when they hear the name Volvo, but the company is also one of the larger and faster growing construction machinery suppliers in the world. Indeed, it can be compared to giant companies like Komatsu equipment, Caterpillar and Deere. Volvo’s construction equipment for sales. That are expected to top $2 billion for the first time, versus sales of $1.9 billion and $1.2 billion. About 23 percent of those sales are generated in North America, while the largest portion of sales (about 60 percent of the total)... [Read more of this review]

Finding Forklift Equipment Dealers Online

Forklift dealers can sometimes be hard to come by. Even if there is one in your area, how do you know you couldn’t find something better for a more reasonable price somewhere else? If forklift dealers are scarce in your area, you don’t have much of a choice do you? Don’t bet on it. The Internet is a wonderful resource for finding just about anything you can think of. Well guess what? It’s a great resource for finding information about and dealers who sell  new or used forklifts too.   Did you know that Nissan, Toyota,... [Read more of this review]

Construction Equipment – When It’s Good To Be Used

In today’s world, more businesses in the construction industry are finding it more financially beneficial to their businesses to aquire used construction equipment and used heavy construction equipment, when compared to buying them brand new. Most business managers prefer the low capitial investment when buying top quality used construction equipment at exceptional prices. Smaller construction companies are also finding it more beneficial to buy quality used construction equipment because of the low initial price and operating costs.... [Read more of this review]

Buying a Used Skid Steer Loader

If you or your company are in the market for a used skid steer loader you already know the selection you find locally may be limited. Finding the right machine for your needs could prove difficult. What do you do when you’ve been to all the local Bobcat, Case, Caterpillar, and other skid steer dealers in your area? Many buyers are finding that the selection of used skid steer loaders online is increasing daily. They are learning that as more sellers are turning to online sales platforms, more bargains are being made available to potential... [Read more of this review]

Construction Equipment Parts

The secret behind running a successful construction business heavily lies on using the best construction equipment. Realizing this truth, the world’s best construction companies possess high-class construction equipment. Construction equipment is the best ally that a company can depend on. This equipment facilitates and provides the best assistance when working against a tight deadline. Some common construction equipment needed for any construction business includes bulldozers, wheel loaders, backhoes, pavers, excavators, cranes, and... [Read more of this review]

Caterpillar Dozers and Wheel Loaders

  In the 1950s, Caterpillar added many new product lines aimed specifically at the construction side of its business interests.Rubber-tired self-propelled scrapers were introduced, along with track-type loaders in the early 1950s.By 1959, the company released its first rubber-tired front-end loader, the model 944A Traxcavator. The loader was first unveiled to the companys board of directors as the T101, at a special demonstration at its Phoenix Proving Ground in February 1956. Though not a large machine, its standard bucket capacity... [Read more of this review]