by Bobby Atkinson, Online Managing Editor:
BobbyAtkinson@randallreilly.com
Your complete guide to new and updated equipment
and supplies in the aggregates industry.
AGGREGATES MANAGER August 2015
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Efficient wet and dry screening
Sandvik Construction has a new range of SK and SC screens that includes
the new SK2462 screen. It makes life easier for aggregate producers by
accurately and efficiently screening all of the materials, while working well
in wet and dry conditions. The screens are available from 5 to 10 feet wide,
13 to 26 feet long, and with two, three, or four decks. The screens are
made versatile through their adjustable incline and a wide range of stroke
parameters.
Sandvik Construction | www.sandvik.com
Tier 4 excavator boasts
upgraded cab
Volvo's new EC140E brings the same power expected from a Volvo
excavator, while giving the cab an upgrade. The new machine has
an 8-inch display in the cab that shows the rear camera and all
of the essential information about the excavator. The EC140E has
a control panel keypad that includes Bluetooth capabilities and
can control the climate in the cab. As for the excavator's power, it
comes with a Volvo D4J, Tier 4 final engine with 119 horsepower, a
5-percent power increase. The machine can lift 8,200 pounds and
has a max dig reach of over 27 feet.
Volvo Construction Equipment | www.VolvoCE.com
More machine intelligence
Case Construction Equipment has combined its precision construction
services such as telematics and machine control techniques under a new
name: Case SiteSolutions. SiteSolutions will offer business solutions to
help increase productivity and get the highest return on investment. The
manufacturer hopes the new services will help it make data more practi-
cal for more operators. It will also improve machine control accessibility,
add parameters for more comprehensive information, and seek to en-
hance connectivity with optional satellite coverage.
Case Construction | www.CaseCE.com