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Radio Remote Controls include connectivity software.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 07:38:17 -0500

Modular TM70 Radio Remote Control Systems include electronic interfaces to control mobile machinery. Included v3.1 software enables electronic slot card to support combination of analog and digital signal inputs for processing and transfer of information to transmitter. Each TM70 receiver can support up to 2 INCAN cards as well as maximum of 44 digital inputs, 11 analog inputs, 11 pulse inputs, 11 micro-modules, and A2VCAN/A2ICAN analog cards.

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Asphalt Pavers have visibility-enhancing low-profile hood.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 07:39:49 -0500

Built with UNIMAT 2 screed assemblies, BF814 and BF815 respectively offer 8-14 and 8-15 ft standard paving widths and formed leading edge that enables paving at 0-6 in. depths. Hydraulically controlled screed extensions let operators change paving widths on-the-fly within entire paving range. Along with 85 hp, water-cooled Cummins turbo diesel engines, both models incorporate load-sensing hydraulic system and can maintain respective paving and travel speeds up to 180 and 360 fpm.

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Mobile Work Platform suits indoor construction projects.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 07:44:36 -0500

Combining scissor lift capability and compact size, GRC-12 Runabout(TM) Contractor measures 4 ft 5.75 in. long x 2 ft 5.5 in. wide and is engineered with steel platform and rails. Telescoping mast, encased in steel for protection against worksite debris, enables up to 2 operators to work at heights up to 18 ft. Unit may be driven when fully elevated, has lift capacity of 500 lb, and offers zero inside turning radius. Slide-out extension deck offers extra 17.5 in. of outreach.

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Concrete Patching Product cures in all temperatures.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:38:48 -0500

With up to 30% tensile elongation and ability to cure in -20 to +130°F temperatures, Pro-Poxy AWP high-strength epoxy-urethane hybrid is suited for extremely cold conditions, such as freezers, and those that endure extreme heating and thawing, such as parking structures, airport taxiways, and runways. Available in ready-to-use kit, product has no halo effect on surrounding concrete. Repaired areas can be open to traffic in as little as 15 minutes.

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Weatherproof Sealant is designed for tilt-up construction.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:36:38 -0500

Manufactured in one color and single limestone 5 gal unit configuration, Tilt-Seal(TM) is one-component, solvent-free, non-toxic, and environmentally friendly water-based acrylic latex sealant that comes with low VOC content, and features color stability and resistance to ultraviolet rays, ozone, and airborne contaminants. It can be painted within 24 hr, enables easy clean-up with water, and offers primerless adhesion to pre-cast concrete.

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Floor Coatings provide accident-proof protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 07:54:19 -0500

Available in clear or colors for indoor and outdoor use, Non-Slip and Non-Skid Coatings will resist chemicals and caustics. Products are designed for both foot and vehicle traffic and are packed in 1 and 5 gallon pails. Applied by roller, permanent epoxy and rubber-based coatings are suited for use on cement, concrete, metal, steel, wood, fiberglass, aluminum, and tile, as well as ceramic and porcelain tile.

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Excavator is suited for site development and landscaping.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:45:06 -0500

With arm breakout force of 7,194 lb, 75D hydraulic excavator weighs 17,637 lb, and features 15 ft, 1 in. dig depth, 54-net hp diesel certified to EPA Interim Tier 4 emission standards, and Powerwise(TM) engine/hydraulic management system. E working mode and auto-idle features contribute to fuel efficiency. Excavator also incorporates tungsten-carbide coated surfaces, oil-impregnated boom, arm and bucket bushings, isolation-mounted cab, climate control, and multi-position seat.

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Tailgate Spreader enables efficient snow and ice control.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:37:56 -0500

Sno-Pro Fast-Cast 2000 Series tailgate spreader features 5.0 cu ft/350 lb capacity, spreading width of 4-40 ft, and variable speed control. It includes 12 Vdc direct drive motor mounted in weather tight enclosure, and can be mounted on Class III receiver hitch. Made with heavy-duty powder coated steel frame and UV protected high-density polymer hopper, unit is suited for personal and light commercial applications.

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Crawler Dozers are equipped with hydrostatic transmission.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:30:22 -0500

Models D37EX-22 and D37PX-22 are outfitted with 3.26 L, EPA Tier 3 emissions certified SAAD95LE-5 engine. Delivering 89 hp at 2,200 rpm, they have operating weight range of 17,394-19,070 lb, depending on machine version. With 88 in. of track on ground, both standard (EX) and low ground pressure (PX) models offer weight distribution and flotation options to match specific application. D37-22 dozers employ power angle tilt blade with a capacity of 2.32-2.55 yd³.

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Asphalt Paver suits larger commercial projects.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:39:08 -0500

Weighing 20,500 lb, self-propelled BF6615 employs crawler-style track drive system undercarriage and can push asphalt feeder trucks while maintaining working speeds up to 180 fpm. Features include 9 ton hopper capacity; turbocharged, 99 hp Cummins water-cooled diesel engine with fuel-saving and noise-reducing ECO-mode; and load-sensing hydraulic system. Dual vibrators provide 2,500 vibrations/min, and UNIMAT 2 electrically heated full-width floating screed has 8-15 ft paving width.

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Vibratory Rollers feature Tier III compliant engines.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:39:08 -0500

Featuring vertically opening hoods, 13-ton single-drum BW213-40 Series comprises smooth drum Models BW213D-40 and BW213DH-40 as well as BW213PDH-40 padfoot roller. Model BW213D-40 is powered by 133 hp Deutz water-cooled diesel engine, while Models BW213DH-40 and BW213PDH-40 are powered by 160 hp Cummins diesel engines. All deliver frequencies of 1,800 and 2,160 vibrations per minute, while each generates 61,825 lb of centrifugal force in high amplitude and 44,550 lb in low amplitude.

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Recycler/Stabilizer offers 21.7 in. max cutting depth.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:39:08 -0500

Model MPH125 is powered by turbocharged, 590 hp, Tier 3-compliant Deutz V8 diesel engine, equipped with electronic injection system, that drives 91.7 in. wide rotor. Rotor speeds from 90-130 rpm can be selected under load, and rotor's mixing chamber automatically adjusts with cutting depth. Operator station rises for normal operation and lowers to reduce overall transport height to 122 in., while articulated frame plus rear-wheel steering result in inside turning radius of 148 in.

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Reversible Plate Compactors are built for contractor use.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:38:40 -0500

Suited for work on granular, cohesive, and mixed soils, models BPR35/60 and BPR35/60D are respectively powered by fully enclosed 5.4 hp Honda air-cooled gas engine and 4.16 hp Hatz air-cooled diesel engine. Vibratory exciter design lends to working speed capabilities, as well as gradeability, on all types of soil. Both models have max vibration frequency of 4,800 vibrations/min and heavy-duty, wear-resistant base plates with reinforced edges and working width of 23.6 in.

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Reversible Plate Compactors work in confined areas.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:38:34 -0500

Measuring less than 16 in. wide, BPR25/40 series is optimized for maneuverability and centrifugal force. Honda 5.36 hp air-cooled gas engine powers BPR25/40, while Hatz 4.15 hp air-cooled diesel engine powers BPR25/40D. Featuring max frequency of 5,100 vibrations/min, both are suited for work on granular material as well as cohesive and mixed soils in landscaping, site prep, and other mid-size applications. Features include vibratory exciter design and nodular cast iron base plate.

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Vibratory Roller meets rental market, contractor needs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:38:34 -0500

Featuring one 47 in. drum, BW124DH-40 smooth drum roller and BW124PDH-40 padfoot roller are powered by Tier 3 Deutz diesel engine and offer all-around visibility. Centrifugal force and amplitude are optimized for compacting granular and mixed soils as well as semi-cohesive and cohesive materials. While no-spin rear differentials and standard drum drive achieve optimal gradeability, bolt-on articulation joint optimizes maneuverability and drum contact on irregular terrain.

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Attachment allows operators to mount lift above obstacles.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:38:18 -0500

Redesigned to meet ANSI A92.3 standards, Super-Straddle(TM) Accessory provides up and over access for Genie® AWP(TM) Super Series personnel lifts to be used in spaces that are otherwise inaccessible. Unit weighs 580 lb and provides up to 4 ft of vertical clearance from ground. End frames adjust for leveling on floors with slopes up to 6°. Display lights on lift's ground control panel will notify operators when Super-Straddle(TM) is set up correctly and ready to operate.

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Release Agent is derived from renewable plant resources.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 07:45:48 -0500

Used in making concrete parts, Release Coating 7572 is formulated to adhere to metal mold surfaces and resist being removed (except with significant abrasion). Blended product contains liquid lubricants derived from renewable plant sources as well as petroleum-based oils. Release is improved as more of lubricant tends to stay behind, and agent can reduce size and quantity of bug holes that occur on surface when used with concrete and similar products.

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Concrete Stair Aligner promotes jobsite productivity.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:55:32 -0500

Able to adapt to any tread and riser dimension, with no limit to number of steps, Concrete Step Wizard® facilitates process of forming concrete stairs with lumber. Rise and run of steps are determined using change in elevation, step locations are marked on stringer boards (~36 in. spacing), and Concrete Step Wizard is suspended from each mark. Riser boards, ripped across bottom edge (45° angle) for facilitated finishing, are attached to each Concrete Step Wizard to form step.

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Oval-Shaped Patch repairs holes in web for paper mills.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 07:36:22 -0500

Designed to eliminate need for sandwich patching, LF311 printable hole patch features protective, adhesive-free center that eliminates adhesive exposure and contamination through backside of paper web. This 3.5 x 7 in. product, constructed from 2.2 mil 3M Repulpable tape, has ¾ in. adhesive perimeter and oval shape to reduce edge shock. After application, there is no transfer of impressions or glue to next layer of paper in roll.

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Speed Control Systems promote crane productivity and safety.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 07:36:19 -0500

Designed to meet needs of industrial crane systems, DynA solutions offer continuous speed control that increases safety through reduced risk of load damage and minimized load swing. UI increases productivity by facilitating installation and start-up, while torque and brake control management uses inverter and vector control technology to promote reliability. While DynAC Vector and DynAHoist Vector suit traveling and hoisting applications, DynADrive suits traveling applications only.

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