FPInnovations compares 6x2 and 6x4 truck-tractors
The test results showed that 6x2 truck-tractors consume less fuel than 6x4 trucks, but have reduced traction.
Source: http://www.fpinnovations.ca/MediaCentre/PressReleases/2013/0813-pit-tractors.pdf
South African news – AfrEquip to sell Iggesund harvester bars
Iggesund offers a wide variety of bars for nearly any application. Iggesund use holes instead of slots, which gives a steady attachment without play. This holds the centre groove intact, which increases the life of the bar considerably. The nose wheel has 12 teeth, which reduces the speed and thus friction and wear. Source: http://www.afrequip.co.za/iggesund-forest.html
Brazilian news – Tracbel is now the exclusive SP distributor in Brazil
With 45 years of experience, Tracbel is technically, commercially and financially structured to provide support throughout the country. The brands represented by Tracbel are: Volvo Construction Equipment, Michelin, Massey Ferguson, Clark, Tigercat, SP Maskiner and Precision Husky. Source: http://www.spmaskiner.com/?ID=NYHET&Newsid=357&sLang=en-gb&db=1
USA news - John Deere expands their Construction and Forestry Technician Programme to North Dakota
John Deere’s dealer technician job training programme is a two-year associate degree that enables students to troubleshoot, service, repair and rebuild diesel equipment used by their customers. The programme is a partnership between John Deere, its dealers and colleges. The new college will be based at the North Dakota State College of Science.
Source: http://www.deere.com/
The test results showed that 6x2 truck-tractors consume less fuel than 6x4 trucks, but have reduced traction.
Source: http://www.fpinnovations.ca/MediaCentre/PressReleases/2013/0813-pit-tractors.pdf
South African news – AfrEquip to sell Iggesund harvester bars
Iggesund offers a wide variety of bars for nearly any application. Iggesund use holes instead of slots, which gives a steady attachment without play. This holds the centre groove intact, which increases the life of the bar considerably. The nose wheel has 12 teeth, which reduces the speed and thus friction and wear. Source: http://www.afrequip.co.za/iggesund-forest.html
Brazilian news – Tracbel is now the exclusive SP distributor in Brazil
With 45 years of experience, Tracbel is technically, commercially and financially structured to provide support throughout the country. The brands represented by Tracbel are: Volvo Construction Equipment, Michelin, Massey Ferguson, Clark, Tigercat, SP Maskiner and Precision Husky. Source: http://www.spmaskiner.com/?ID=NYHET&Newsid=357&sLang=en-gb&db=1
USA news - John Deere expands their Construction and Forestry Technician Programme to North Dakota
John Deere’s dealer technician job training programme is a two-year associate degree that enables students to troubleshoot, service, repair and rebuild diesel equipment used by their customers. The programme is a partnership between John Deere, its dealers and colleges. The new college will be based at the North Dakota State College of Science.
Source: http://www.deere.com/