Ditch Witch mud recycler
The MR90 mud recycler from Ditch Witch allows operators to reclaim, recycle and reuse drilling mud. It can be transported full of fluid and features a 24.8 hp Kubota Tier 4 engine. A 110-gallon clean tank and 340-gallon first-pass mud tank have 3-inch ports for vacuuming out mud. A 300-gallon freshwater tank provides extra drilling fluid capacity and support for equipment cleanup. A rear onboard spoils hopper catches all screened spoils and an integral mixer allows drying additives to be mixed into the spoils and discharged. A Flomax pump controls fluid flow for mixing, cleaning and transfer of fluids to drill. Automatic pit pump control prevents overflow. Commercial-grade trailer (14,000 GVWR) with standard LED lights is optional. 800/654-6481; www.ditchwitch.com.
Komatsu America Corp. wheel loader
The WA600-8 wheel loader from Komatsu America Corp. is designed to maximize production efficiency in loading off-highway trucks or load-and-carry applications. The 529 hp, Tier 4 Final certified engine improves power train and hydraulic efficiency and consumes up to 13 percent less fuel than its Tier 3 predecessor. It features a standard bucket capacity of 9.2 cubic yards. 847/437-5800; www.komatsuamerica.com.
John Deere small-frame skid-steer
The 312GR skid-steer loader from John Deere is designed for work in tight spaces or indoor operations. It features a 51 hp, Final Tier 4 engine with a 1,550-pound operating capacity. The radial-lift option offers a one-person boom lockout system that can be activated from within the cab. The lift system is designed for lower maintenance and optimal digging performance and is ideal when more reach is needed at midrange lift heights. All G-Series models are compatible with more than 100 available Worksite Pro attachments. 800/503-3373; www.johndeere.com.
Vacall – Gradall Industries water recycling system
The AllClean water recycling system from Vacall – Gradall Industries is designed to conserve water and allow for AllJetVac operators to work all day without the need to refill the water tanks. It uses a series of filters, screens and centrifugal motions to remove matter of different sizes from water collected in the debris tank before returning it to the water tanks. A 240-gallon clean water washdown feature is also included. 800/382-8302; www.vacall.com.
Envirosight cable-free HD inspection camera
The Quickview airHD cable-free inspection camera from Envirosight is designed for pipes 6 to 48 inches in diameter. It captures high-definition video and transmits it wirelessly to a tablet for live viewing. The camera head connects to a pole that extends to a maximum length of 12 or 16 feet for manhole inspections. Available pole extensions allow for inspection of deeper manholes and catch basins. The Quickview mobile app is available for iOS and Android tablets and offers touch-screen control of zoom, illumination and tilt, as well as image capture and video recording, playback, annotation and sharing. 866/936-8476; www.envirosight.com.
Pure Technologies robotic crawler
The PureRobotics inspection system from Pure Technologies is designed to carry sensors and tools up to 3.1 miles at 85 feet per minute through dewatered pipe or while submerged. The system, designed for both water and wastewater applications, features HD digital, pan/tilt/zoom and closed-circuit television that delivers live video for detecting leaks and other anomalies in underground pipes. The crawler can be equipped with a variety of tools including an inertial measurement unit for XYZ mapping, 3-D LIDAR scanning tools, or pull condition assessment tools such as 2-D laser technology. The track feet are modular and can be changed out for different styles depending on the type of pipe. The chassis can also be expanded for large pipelines. 855/280-7873; www.puretechltd.com.
Reelcraft spring-retractable reels
Series L 70000 spring-retractable cord reels from Reelcraft Industries are designed to accommodate up to 100 feet of 12-gauge cord. Steel construction and baked-on powder coat finish combine for a heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant finish. The containerized drive spring offers safer and easier handling during maintenance. Two sealed ball bearings produce a smoother spool rotation and easier operation. All cord reels are UL listed. 800/444-3134; www.reelcraft.com.
