CHICAGO (WLS) -- Navy Pier is closed Tuesday and Wednesday for the construction of Chicago's new Ferris wheel. Crews worked in bitter cold Tuesday, putting up three of the six columns that will anchor ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- While the city Buildings Department has reported a minor issue with the legs of the NY Wheel, a source says the problem can potentially hinder the project. Construction of the ...

Manufacturers of wheel loaders 200 horsepower and up have been busy adding technology to make operation easier and safer. Managers have a good number of OEM choices in the category right now—and an ...

WASHINGTON – It will look a little like the London Eye and offer a view of the D.C. skyline. Now, construction has begun on the Capital Wheel. It took 50 hours to tow the more than 100,000 pounds of ...

Benefits gained by distributing truck weights and loads among six wheels rather than four, include less liability to cause road destruction, greater carrying capacity and more economical operation.

As wheel loaders have become more compact and skid steers and compact track loaders (CTL) have grown larger and more powerful, there is bound to be some overlap in abilities for certain tasks—and ...

There is no doubt about it. Reliability is critical for wheel loader owners. And, over the years, traditional wheel loaders have proven to be highly reliable, day after day, year after year. It is no ...

Rendering of New York Wheel on Staten Island. Renderings by S9 Architecture/Perkins Eastman. There’s one word that describes the development projects underway on the St. George Waterfront in Staten ...

Consider a future in which construction machines deliver on their purpose more sustainably, fueled by what we consider "waste." What if these machines also produce 80% less emissions while improving ...

The fate of Staten Island’s troubled New York Wheel is taking a turn for the worst. After the city’s recent decision to reject the developer’s request for assistance to get the stalled project back on ...