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Caterpillar CD54B drum-steer vibratory roller specifications
Caterpillar CD54B drum-steer vibratory roller specifications
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Volvo CE Reports Record Profitability in Q1 2012
Volvo Construction Equipment
Volvo sales were up 17% in Q1 of 2012, and the company saw higher than ever operating income and operating margin for a first quarter
Volvo Construction Equipment, net sales by market area, in Millions of Swedish Krona
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Toro Buys Stone Construction Equipment
Toro's fifth acquisition in less than 18 months expands its offering for rental and construction firms with Stone's light construction, concrete and hardscape products
Toro 10706135
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Caterpillar CS78B soil compactor
Caterpillar CS78B single-drum vibratory soil compactor two-page specifications sheet
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Caterpillar CS68B Soil Compactor
Caterpillar's two-page specifications sheet for the CS68B single-drum vibratory soil roller
Compaction
B Series Vibratory Soil Compactors
Caterpillar Paving Products Inc.
Caterpillar added weight over the drum and increased maximum vibration amplitude in each of nine smooth-drum and padfoot compactor models
Caterpillar's CS78B soil roller, at about 21 tons, is the largest of the new B Series soil compactors. Added weight and vibration amplitude increase compaction effort, and electronic control of the dual-pump propel system improves operator control of rolling patterns.
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CNH First Quarter 2012 Net Sales Increase 22%; Operating Profit up 65%
For the quarter, net sales increased 22% (25% on a constant currency basis) to $4.6 billion as a result of solid trading conditions for agricultural machinery (on the back of increased planted acreage driven by firm commodity prices) and construction equipment (driven largely by increased demand in the Americas).
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Caterpillar Revenue Misses Estimates as China Sales Slow
Cat said its first-quarter revenue climbed 23% to $16 billion, while the average of 13 estimates compiled by Bloomberg expected $16.1 billion
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Front-end Loader Scales Deliver a Measure of Precision
The simplicity and accuracy of today's loader scales help turn wheel loaders into precision instruments
A Volvo L350 wheel loader is shown equipped with a VEI loader scale.
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Nissan, Hitachi Forklift Businesses Form New Venture
Automaker Nissan Motor Co. and Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. are planning to place their respective forklift manufacturing organizations into a new venture in which both companies will be minority stakeholders. The new company, to be called UniCarriers Corporation, will be operated as a subsidiary of Innovation Network Corp. of Japan (INCJ) - a government-backed company.
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Volvo ECR145D and ECR235D Excavators
Volvo Construction Equipment
Electronic features aim to ensure fuel economy of Volvo's 15- and 25-tonne short-swing excavators
The short-swing-radius Volvo ECR235D excavator is designed and weighted to deliver comparable performance to conventional excavators with similar designations.
Paving
Volvo CE Underscores Global Strength Active in Developing Markets
Volvo Construction Equipment
Company is investing and building, hoping to repeat China market-share success in Russia, India and Brazil
Pat Olney, president and CEO, Volvo Construction Equipment
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