Crawler Dozers are large-tracked machines with a blade mounted to the front used to push soil, sand, rubble, and other material on a job site. Sometimes referred to as a bulldozer, or crawler tractor, these machines can weigh as little as 10,000 lbs, while the largest dozers come in at over 300,000 lbs. These machines are commonly found in the mining and road building industries.
Hyundai Doosan Infracore (HDI) successfully shipped the first Doosan dozer model DD100, a 9-metric-ton dozer targeted at the North American market.
For 18 years, Williams Land Clearing has been clearing the way for residential and commercial development across North Carolina.
On mining sites, support machines, like dozers, can directly impact productivity by keeping blasting, loading and dump areas clean, enabling loading and hauling equipment to work more efficiently.
The Cat D4 (formerly D6K2) dozer has long been a favorite because of its power, precision and optimized balance for smooth grading performance.
The faster your construction crew reaches a state of maximum productivity, the better it is for your bottom line.
The Cat heavy duty extended life (HDXL) undercarriage system with DuraLink is field proven to deliver 20 to 40 percent longer wear life in low to medium-abrasion, moderate- to high-impact applications such as hard rock, landfill and forestry.
Case Construction Equipment has introduced factory-fit machine control on its 750M through 2050M dozers.
John Deere now offers an extended coverage package for its SmartGrade dozers. Available on select models, including the new 700L, 750L and 850L machines, the package features an extended three-year/5,000-hour powertrain and hydraulic warranty on all factory-built SmartGrade dozers, as well as the SmartGrade technology components.
Komatsu's D71EX/PX-24 with a powerful hydrostatic transmission (HST) is effective at grading, pushing, side-cutting and work on soft ground, giving users the flexibility to move from production to finishing with a single machine.
As a young boy, Kenny Nichols was no stranger to hard work. His dad passed away in 1934, when Nichols was four years old, leaving the youngster, his mother and older siblings to eke out a living from the land during the Great Depression.