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  • John Deere Collaboration With AGTEK Increases Customer Support And Simplifies Grade Control Workflow Process

    As contractors increasingly use 3D digital models and GPS technology when grading a job site, John Deere is joining forces with AGTEK — one of the civil construction industry’s leading providers of takeoff and 3D modeling software — to increase efficiency and ease the takeoff and modeling process across job sites of all shapes and sizes. The data integration simplifies the process of utilizing 3D design files when grading, enabling John Deere dealers everywhere to support customers implementing grade-control software into machinery.

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  • Seaspan Ferries Corporation Announces Arrival Of First New Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Fuelled Vessel

    Seaspan Ferries Corporation (SFC) is pleased to announce the arrival of the Seaspan Swift, the first of two new dual-fuelled/hybrid (diesel, liquefied natural gas and battery) ferries to its fleet. The new state-of-the-art vessel, currently docked at the SFC Tilbury Terminal in Delta, arrived home after an eight-week journey that spanned a total of 10,661 nautical miles following its construction at Sedef Shipyard in Istanbul, Turkey.

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  • The Difference Is Electrifying

    The mining industry has been disrupted. New, less fossil-fuel dependent technologies built into Sandvik DD422iE will help you drive down production costs while reducing environmental impact. With zero emissions during tramming and better drilling productivity, the new, industry-first Sandvik DD422iE is full of the latest features that give you a real competitive advantage. Read on to learn more.

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    Jan 4, 2017 - 8 years ago

  • KOBELCO Begins Producing SK350LC-10 Model At US Excavator Manufacturing Facility

    KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA, a world class crawler excavator manufacturer, continues to provide customers with quality products from its North American production facility in Spartanburg, SC. KOBELCO is pleased to announce an increase in the facility’s manufacturing capacity to include the latest SK350LC-10 excavator model.

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  • KOBELCO Construction Machinery U.S.A. And KOBELCO Cranes North America To Merge in 2017

    KOBELCO Construction Machinery U.S.A. and KOBELCO Cranes North America announce plans to merge under KOBELCO Construction Machinery U.S.A., effective January 1, 2017. The union of these subsidiaries in the North American market takes place following the KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. global construction machinery excavators and cranes merger that was announced in April 2016.

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  • BC Hydro: Cold snap drives electricity demand to all-time high

    On Jan. 3, 2017 between 5 and 6 p.m., BC Hydro set a new record for power consumption when demand for electricity peaked at 10,126 megawatts.

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