Caterpillar has released its first quarter results for 2016, which show some positive results although market conditions remain tough. The firm’s first-quarter 2016 sales and revenues hit US$9.5 billion, down from $12.7 billion in the first quarter of 2015. First-quarter 2016 profit/share of $0.46 was down from a profit of $2.03/share in the first quarter of 2015. Excluding restructuring costs, profit/share was $0.67, compared with $2.07/share in the first quarter of 2015.
BOMAG claims that its new Ion Dustshield system can help reduce dust emissions from milling operations. Jonathan Stringham is vice president of marketing at BOMAG and said, “If you look at the milling process, it’s another emitter of fine dust.”
He said that while existing dust control systems remove dust from the working area around the operator, many then exhaust the dust forward of the machine away from the crew. However this new package is said to clean up the working area around the milling machine, s
Continental Aftermarket is expanding its construction portfolio with the introduction of two additional instrumentation solutions. The MultiViu Compact 4 is a primary instrumentation monitor for construction machinery, with a 4.3” screen that can send information to a smartphone through Bluetooth. The monitor is water and vibration resistant and can easily be seen even in strong sunlight.
The company is also debuting dial gauges from the SingleViu family. These single dedicated instruments can display temp
Continental Aftermarket is expanding its construction portfolio with the introduction of two additional instrumentation solutions. The MultiViu Compact 4 is a primary instrumentation monitor for construction machinery, with a 4.3” screen that can send information to a smartphone through Bluetooth. The monitor is water and vibration resistant and can easily be seen even in strong sunlight.
The company is also debuting dial gauges from the SingleViu family. These single dedicated instruments can display temp
