Pit & Quarry, January 2010
Dump trucks feature onboard weighing systems cab changes John Deere introduced four new Series II articulated dump trucks ADTs featuring onboard weighing systems tire pressure monitoring systems and a host of control and cab changes designed to enhance comfort and productivity All D Series models are six wheel drive units that provide powerful traction in demanding conditions They are designed for maximum productivity increased uptime and low daily operating costs particularly in fuel efficiency with Tier 3 certified engines ranging from 265 to 413 hp www johndeere com All D Series models are six wheeldrive units that provide powerful traction in demanding conditions Manufacturer briefs In transition Terex Corp agreed to sell its mining business to Bucyrus International Inc for 13 billion in cash The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2010 Consolidation Volvo Construction Equipment will consolidate its North American industrial operations by removing excess industrial capacity in the Americas the company announced As a result the companys Asheville N C manufacturing facility will stop its activities by March 31 Integration Dynapac LLC a company within the Atlas Copco Group will become integrated into the sales organization for all Atlas Copco construction products sold in the U S market Acquisition Ellicott Dredge Enterprises LLC announced that Markel Ventures a subsidiary of Markel Corp acquired a majority interest in the company Gaining assets Motion Industries the industrial parts group of Genuine Parts Co will acquire the North American assets of BC Bearing BC Bearing U S Bearings and Norcan based in Vancouver British Columbia Canada the company announced Come see us at booth 2127 www pitandquarry com January 2010 PIT QUARRY 11
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