We found a great movie to watch of Engine No 2,000,000 rolling along the Cummins production line. This historic engine was one of the last MY2012 engines produced at CMEP before changing over to the new 2013 6.7L engine. To commemorate this milestone, the 2,000,000th engine was built with a special edition red breather cover…
Court Ruling on suit between Metso and Powerscreen
In 2010 and 2011 the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York decided that Metso was in the right over a dispute with Powerscreen. Powerscreen International Distribution Ltd (today known as Terex GB Ltd), Terex Corporation, Emerald Equipment Systems, Inc. et al., took Metso to court due to patent infringement over…
Caterpillar 2012 Sustainability
Caterpillar is putting innovation and technology to work to make sustainable progress possible. Doug Oberhelman, Caterpillar Chairman and CEO, provides the Chairman’s Message for the 2012 Sustainability Report. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzCfClF9XkQ&feature=youtu.be
3 New Bridges planned for NY&NJ
The New York and New Jersey Port Authorities have agreed to invest $2 billion into 3 bridges between Staten Island and New Jersey. This will also include the region’s first major public-private partnership to replace the Goethals Bridge costing an estimated $1.5 billion. This is a major announcement for the NYNJ Authorities as it will be the first time since the George Washington Bridge opened in…
Cat, Volvo, JCB – Top 3 brands for searched parts in first quarter of 2013
Analyses of part requests from around the world have revealed that the top 5 Brands of searched parts in the first quarter of 2013 are Cat, Volvo, JCB, Komatsu, Hitachi. This indicates that the big brands continue to keep a foothold in the market regardless of the effect the global recession is having on the industry. Out of…
Despite drought tractors sales in US remain strong at close of 2012
In international news on agricultural market, it has appeared to be a good year for the sale of farm machinery. For despite drought in America and volatile prices, it has been confirmed that demand and sales of agricultural machinery parts remained strong in 2012. In fact according to the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association, tractor sales…
Police in Antrim launch a new initiative aimed at tackling rural crime
A new initiative aimed at tackling rural crime and helping the rural community to protect itself from criminals has been launched in Antrim. Called “Farm Watch”, it has been developed by the Antrim Police and Community Safety Partnership working with the local farming community. Its aims are to promote the importance of vigilance and highlight…
Machinery Picture of the Week
Take a look at this amazing creation made from an assortment of machinery parts and pieces:
Cummins Inc Build their Two-Millionth Ram Diesel For Chrysler Group
Deriving from a partnership that runs four decades, Cummins parts Inc has produced its 2-millionth diesel engine for Ram Trucks. The engine will not go into service, it will infact go on display and tour the U.S. The engine boasts 350 horsepower, 6.7-liter, in-line 6-cylinder turbo diesel and has the “Cummins Red” rocker cover and…
New Demo Video from Urparts.com
Watch the video below and see how easy it really is to buy and sell machinery parts with us! Fell free to contact us on + 353 212427873 (Ire) +44 161 6608965 (UK) if you have any questions.