Fri August 21, 2009
New Coupler, Hammer Give Case Excavator Operators More Speed, Power
Case Construction Equipment recently added two new attachments — the Multi-Fit coupler and hydraulic hammer — for excavator operators interested in more speed and power on the job site. Multi-Fit Quick CouplerAvailable on Case excavator models CX75 through CX470B, the Multi-Fit coupler offers hydraulic quick-change operation from inside the cab....
Fri July 24, 2009
MB 750 Hydraulic Breaker Offers High Operational Efficiency
The MB 750, Atlas Copco’s newest addition to its line of medium-duty hydraulic breakers, brings power, dependability and flexibility to the job site. With high efficiency and output-to-weight ratio, the MB 750 also features a new double retainer bar system and DustProtector II to maximize the service life of the tool....
Wed July 15, 2009
Allied Adds New Hammer to Its Product Line
Allied Construction Products LLC has added the Rammer in-Series hydraulic impact hammer to its full-product line. The in-Series hammers are built to meet the growing demands of the rental market and to offer contractors the most up-to-date hammer technology....
Fri June 26, 2009
Comet Breaker Benefits From Move to New Location
Earlier this year, Comet Breaker tripled its amount of building square footage when it moved from its Norcross, Ga., location to its new “free standing” facility, which includes five service bays in Lawrenceville, Ga....
Fri June 26, 2009
Chicago Pneumatic Launches Portable Gas Powered Breaker
Chicago Pneumatic’s gas powered breaker, the Red Hawk, doesn’t depend on an external power source with hoses or cables attached. It is an ideal tool for quick jobs and easy portability, such as use in breaking concrete, cutting asphalt, tamping and compacting soil, driving posts, fences, rods or spikes, in soil sampling and in driving profiles and tubes....
Fri June 12, 2009
Tramac Adds V1800 to Heavy-Range Hydraulic Breaker Line
Tramac’s V1800 is the newest addition to its line of heavy-range hydraulic breakers. The V1800 is for carriers from 44,100 to 77,200 lbs. (20,000 to 35,017 kg) and has an operating weight of 3,913 lbs....
Fri May 22, 2009
Atlas Copco Construction Tools Offers HB 7000 Breaker
The HB 7000 hydraulic breaker attachment from Atlas Copco Construction Tools LLC boasts a service weight of more than 7 tons (6.3 t), making it ideal for primary and secondary quarry breaking, demolition, tunneling, trenching and foundation work....
Jay Adams - Fri May 22, 2009
On The Level’s Gorilla Hammers King of the Granite Jungle
At 46, Jim Bresnick still has a good back and an even better hammer. He needs both. The one-man operator of On The Level Construction & Excavation Inc., based at 165 Forge Village Road in Groton, Mass., is crushing approximately 15,000 tons (13,608 t) of granite a week at Fletcher Granite, a century-and-a-half-old quarry along acres of hills on Groton Road in Westford, Mass....
Tue April 14, 2009
Allied, Brunner & Lay Inc. to Produce TotalBreakerBits
Allied Construction Products LLC and Brunner & Lay Inc. entered into an agreement to produce a line of demolition tools called TotalBreakerBits effective Jan. 1, 2009. Brunner & Lay will manufacture the TotalBreakerBits and Allied will be the exclusive TotalBreakerBits Distributor throughout North America....
Fri April 17, 2009
Allied Construction Products and Brunner & Lay to Produce TotalBreakerBits
Allied Construction Products LLC and Brunner & Lay Inc. entered into an agreement to produce a line of demolition tools called TotalBreakerBits effective Jan. 1, 2009. Brunner & Lay will manufacture the TotalBreakerBits and Allied will be the exclusive TotalBreakerBits Distributor throughout North America....
