23
Jun
2008
Posted by admin as Construction Equipment
Following months of speculation, Caterpillar has announced that it’s leaving the heavy-duty on-highway truck engine business by 2010, before the next round of emissions legislation kicks in.
“Caterpillar and our dealers will continue to provide product support and service beyond 2010 for all Caterpillar on-highway engines regardless of truck brand,” said Douglas R. Oberhelman, Caterpillar group [...]
13
May
2008
Posted by admin as Construction Equipment
The bulldozer is a very powerful crawler that is equipped with a blade. The term bulldozer is often used to mean any type of heavy machinery, although the term actually refers to a tractor that is fitted with a dozer blade. Often times, bulldozers are large and [...]
08
May
2008
Posted by admin as Construction Equipment
oshiba Corp announced that it has agreed with Jindal South West Group (JSW, based in Mumbai, India) to establish a joint venture specializing in the production and the distribution of equipment for thermal power plants.
Toshiba will enter the Indian market in earnest, where demand for electricity is rapidly increasing.
The joint company will be established in [...]
08
May
2008
Posted by admin as Construction Equipment
India’s Tata Steel and Brazilian mining giant Vale plan to invest around $379.41 or Rs.1,555 crores in Australia, in order to expand the Carborough Downs coalmine near Moranbah in Central Queensland, Australia.
The decision on expanding production at the Carborough Down coalmine in Australia gives Tata Steel an opportunity to explore larger areas for coal deposits [...]