What Else Is New? May 2010

May 1, 2010
Every month, dozens of new products are introduced by manufacturers serving the rental industry. Here is a look at some of the latest offerings.

Allen Engineering Corp. expands its wet screed equipment line with the E-Screed by Magic Screed. The E-Screed is a precision-engineered, lightweight wet screed for single operator strike-off of concrete powered by a battery. This high-frequency screed produces uniform vibration distribution over the entire blade length, enhancing structural integrity of the concrete through consolidation. It uses a Lithium Iron Phosphate 36-volt environmentally friendly battery.
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The FlexxRight Mini excavation bucket from Hammersmith Mfg. is designed for pipeline and utility location inspection, excavation and the site prep industry. The FlexxRight Mini is available in an 18-inch-diameter size and is suited for compact and mini-excavators.
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The three-wheel Hyster E30-40HSD2 lift truck series features lifting capacities of 3,000 to 4,000 pounds, and suspended floorplates with anti-fatigue mats that absorb and reduce the transmission of vibration and shock to the operator by 25 percent. The trucks also utilize multi-function control handles, as well as other productivity-enhancing features, such as the low-effort hydraulic control, flex-stance compartment and the optional integral sideshift.
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The Spectra Precision 5.2XL Point and CrossLine laser from Trimble is an automatic self-leveling laser tool that can be used in a wide variety of construction applications. The Spectra Precision 5.2XL combines a 5-beam laser pointer, and a horizontal and vertical crossline laser in one tool.
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Northshore Power Systems, the exclusive licensee for Honeywell Generators, introduces four power inverter models designed for use by vacationers, business travelers, tailgaters and campers. These power inverters convert 12V DC battery power from cars, boats or RVs into 120V AC household electricity. The HW100SPI, HW100PI, HW400PI and HW750PI are compact devices and are plugged into the DC accessory plug in vehicles.
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Stone Construction Equipment's Stone Champion line of mortar mixers features a patented housing that attaches with three bolts and contains the company's quadruple seal and bearing configuration. The removable housing is designed to make servicing quicker and easier, reducing downtime. The housing has received both United States and Canadian patents.
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Morbark introduces the compact 25/36 whole tree chipper to its line-up of heavy-duty whole tree chippers. Designed for the in-woods chipping market, the 25/26 features a 25-inch by 22-inch infeed opening and horsepower options ranging from 325 to 400. It features a diagnostic system that monitors hydraulic pressures, temperatures, clutch systems and engine efficiency.
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