Rokbak - Thu January 20, 2022
Five Ways to Guarantee Hauler Performance in Winter
The Rokbak RA30 and RA40 articulated haulers are robust machines that can be relied upon to operate effectively and efficiently in cold weather. However, their performance is not down to quality design and build alone, so the manufacturer has provided five maintenance tips to help maximize their uptime, productivity and safety during the winter....
Case - Tue November 16, 2021
Case to Host Live Virtual Event on Preparing Construction Equipment for Cold Weather
Case Construction Equipment has announced that the next Case LIVE virtual event will focus on preparing construction equipment for cold weather, and will be held on Nov. 17 at 10 a.m. Central. Cold weather presents a variety of challenges for construction equipment, from fluids and batteries to hoses and tracks....
Terex Trucks - Mon February 01, 2021
Five Ways to Maintain Your Dump Truck During Winter
Terex Trucks' articulated haulers, the TA300 and TA400, are robust machines that are built to perform reliably in cold weather. To help keep your truck up and running throughout winter, Terex Trucks has five tips to help you maximize uptime, productivity and safe operations....
Julian Wood, Perkins - Mon January 11, 2021
Diesel Engines Do's, Don'ts for Trouble-Free Winter
The best solution to cold weather diesel starting problems is to avoid them by being prepared for cold weather before it happens. Diesel engines are harder to start in cold weather because they depend on high temperatures created by compression to ignite the injected fuel....
AASHTO - Mon November 23, 2020
State DOTs Face Challenges Clearing Roads in Winter
To keep roads free of snow and ice in the wintertime requires the right mix of people, equipment and chemicals, two state departments of transportation explained recently — components that now also must include COVID-19 infection contingencies....
Ruksana Hussain - CEG Correspondent - Mon November 23, 2020
Henderson Products Thrives On Time-Tested Principles
Manchester, Iowa-headquartered Henderson Products, manufacturers of innovative snow and ice solutions for municipal applications, have long been known as pioneers in the science of snow and ice management due to the development of its brine mixing and application equipment....
E TIP Inc. - Wed November 13, 2019
Benefits of Preheating Engine Oil in Colder Weather
Cold oil uses expensive horsepower. Diesel, gasoline and LPG fueled engines are designed to extract useable horsepower from the fuel used to operate them. These engines are sized according to the work expected to be accomplished by each one....
Keith Kramlich, National Service and Warranty Manager, Takeuchi-US - Thu November 07, 2019
Maintenance: Operation & Storage in Cold Weather Climates
Winter is coming. Whether you plan on using your equipment or storing it away for the season, it is critical the machines are properly prepared. Use this guide to help make sure your equipment starts right back up when springtime blooms....
Tue January 02, 2018
OSHA Urges Workers Engaged In Snow Removal to Be Aware of Potential Hazards
With record snowfalls in Pennsylvania and Western New York, along with frigid temperatures in the Northeast and Midwest, OSHA is urging all those involved in snow removal and cleanup to take precautions and focus on safety....
Emily Buenzle - Thu December 14, 2017
Enormous Ice Castle Uses Unconventional Construction Method
Construction crews are hard at work building a castle made entirely of ice. The structure, which is being built on a baseball field in Dillon, Colo., will be large enough for visitors to walk through, once it is complete, 9 News reported....
