Stellar Simplifies Handling of Large Off-road Tires

Tire manipulator increases safety when handling even the largest tires.

September 28, 2021

Stellar Industries

Adam Opperman, product manager, Stellar Industries shares the benefits and features of the Tire Manipulator.

2022 Contractors Top 50 New Products Award 63f589c68dad5

Nominations Now Open for the Equipment Today Contractors’ Top 50 New Products

The 2024 award will highlight the best new product introductions and enhancements in the construction industry. Submissions close May 24.

Jobs that can rack up 10,000 hours on a diesel machine might add 6,000 hours or 7,000 hours to a comparable electric machine.

Challenges & Benefits of Moving to Electric Equipment

As emission regulations tighten, construction equipment power sources will evolve, but adoption will be gradual.

Maxam Sks

Top 5 Tips to Maintain Your Construction Equipment Tires

April 23, 2024

Size and tread design are among many factors to consider when selecting and maintaining tires.

Maxam Sks

Top 5 Tips to Maintain Your Construction Equipment Tires

April 23, 2024

Size and tread design are among many factors to consider when selecting and maintaining tires.

Özka Tires' display will include the AGRO and KNK models.

Double Coin and ÖZKA to exhibit at World Ag Expo

Double Coin will showcase the REM group of radial OTR and Industrial tires while Özka Tires' display will include the AGRO and KNK models.

While you're inspecting the tire, be sure to look for clues about how operators are using your skid steers. Also check for uneven wear.

How Good Tire Practices Can Boost Skid Steer Profits

With one out of every three operations-and-maintenance dollars rolling in and out of your gate every day, it pays to pay attention to your tires.

The Galaxy MFS 101 SDS is available in 28 sizes, for rims ranging from 8 to 15 in.

Yokohama Unveils Galaxy MFS 101 SDS Forklift Tire

The Galaxy MFS 101 SDS is available in 28 sizes, for rims ranging from 8 to 15 in.

The tread-to-void ratio on the TR-34 tire promotes even pressure distribution throughout the contact patch, which reduces the risk of turf damage and soil compaction.

OTR Unveils TR-34 Turf Tire

The tread-to-void ratio on the TR-34 tire promotes even pressure distribution throughout the contact patch, which reduces the risk of turf damage and soil compaction.

SANY: Fully Loaded is the New Standard

SANY: Fully Loaded is the New Standard

More standard features? You got it. From backup cams to fans, SANY has everything you need, nothing you don’t.

How Tire Monitoring Created Savings for a Concrete Supplier

Schedule disruptions and delays caused by roadside tire service can ruin a fresh batch of concrete, and incur out-of-pocket costs. Here's how Ernst Concrete used a tire monitoring program to eliminate the run flats and save some money in the long term.

The tire features CoreGard technology, which offers toughness against sidewall splitting.

BFGoodrich Showcases HD-Terrain T/A KT Tire

The tire features CoreGard technology, which offers toughness against sidewall splitting.

Due to extreme workload, the productivity of vehicles such as articulated dump trucks and loaders directly impacts timelines, making the uptime of these vehicles vital for maintaining project schedules.

Maximizing Performance Through Adaptable Specialized Equipment

The construction industry will continue to be a key catalyst for the advancement of our communities and play an integral part in providing economic growth for people across the country.

Shown is radial cracking in the upper sidewall due to under-inflation.

How to Read Tire Damage

Recognizing key types of wear and damage on tires can be extremely helpful with avoiding costs or hazards in the future.

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Tire Technology Isn’t Static

Digital solutions, new tread patterns and proper maintenance improve fleet uptime and efficiency.

Inspired by You, Designed for the Job | JLG®

Inspired by You, Designed for the Job | JLG®

Every job is a new way to leave your mark on tomorrow. Don’t settle for anything less than a partner who shares your drive to do your best work.

Tire Loaders Lined Up To Show The Fleet Of Machinery

Effective Strategies for Heavy Equipment Fleet Tire Maintenance

Tire maintenance is critical to operational efficiency and minimizing expenses, allowing the machines to work for extended periods without downtime.

230306 Maxam Tire Ms917 R Final

MAXAM Tire MS917R Radial for Skid Steers

MAXAM Tire’s MS917R is a radial tire for skid steer applications, providing larger footprint, better stability, and higher traction than bias construction.

Maxam Ms706 001

Maxam MS706 Construction Pro

This is a three-stage solid skid steer tire.

Available in both pneumatic and foam filled assemblies, rubber compound in the tires helps minimize chunking and caters to operation on gravel, mud and rubble.

SolidBoss Launches LiftBoss Tires for Aerial Work Platforms

Available in both pneumatic and foam filled assemblies, the rubber compound in the tires helps minimize chunking and caters to operation on gravel, mud and rubble.

The 70/70R57 MICHELIN X MINE L4 tire offers protection and wear resistance due to the steel cables in the tire, enabling endurance under harsh mining conditions.

MICHELIN X MINE L4 Tire for Komatsu Wheel Loaders

The 70/70R57 MICHELIN X MINE L4 tire offers protection and wear resistance due to the steel cables in the tire, enabling endurance under harsh mining conditions.

Digging Deeper Maxam 16x9 V2

Trends in Specialty Tires

Jimmy McDonnell of MAXAM Tire North America talks to us about specialty tires, trends, how modern tires manufacturing has changed, and more.

Advanced material compounds promote tire life and lower rolling resistance. The block tread on the XP900 is designed with a large footprint for cornering and load positioning.

Trelleborg Unveils XP900 Tire for Material Handling Vehicles

Advanced material compounds promote tire life and lower rolling resistance. The block tread on the XP900 is designed with a large footprint for cornering and load positioning.

Three Double Coin executives talk about how the company is uniquely suited to meet the needs of the construction industry.

Double Coin Execs Discuss Meeting the Needs of the Construction Industry

Three Double Coin executives talk about how the company is uniquely suited to meet the needs of the construction industry.

Nokian Tyres Ground Kare

Nokian Tyres Ground Kare 600/40 for Wheeled Excavators

Nokian Tyres Ground Kare, is now available in size that fits smaller wheeled excavators in the 9–15-ton range.

Maxam

Maxam Showcases Tires at CONEXPO

A global specialty tire company with a full range of products designed for demanding industry segments and harsh work environments, Maxam representatives walked us through its versatile lineup at booth No. F8427 at CONEXPO.

Continental AG displayed its connected solution for tire maintenance and management, as well as a line of solid-state LED lighting products for construction work vehicles and trucks at ConExpo 2023.

Continental AG Digital Tire Solutions and Automotive Lighting at CONEXPO

Continental AG displayed its connected solution for tire maintenance and management, as well as a line of solid-state LED lighting products for construction work vehicles and trucks at CONEXPO.

Tips to Protect Your Portable Compressor Year Round

Tips to Protect Your Portable Compressor Year Round

Now is a great time to evaluate your compressor’s maintenance routine. Learn how service needs may be affected by changes in seasonal climate.