Trimble Earthworks grade control is now available for select towed and wheeled scrapers, helping contractors improve accuracy ...

On occasion, a situation will arise in which a scraper is the ideal excavating machine, but a dump truck or a larger off-highway hauler is better for transporting the spoil. Such circumstances have ...

Laser and GPS systems increase the versatility of pull scraper systems when properly set up. We turned to four earthmoving professionals to get the inside scoop on how they're using grade control to ...

The Miami Trailer-Scraper Co. offered scrapers that were rear dumping. Hoisting was performed either through the drive wheels or, with a special attachment for the tractor, by means of powered winch.

Scrapers were originally designed to be pulled behind horses in order to construct canals and ditches in the American west. Modern day counterparts are most commonly found in mines or on very large ...

As developers seek methods for reducing the impacts of their projects on the natural environment, the contractors who work for them are doing the same thing. In Mount Vernon, Wash., contractor Plats ...

Antique crawler tractors from Holt, Best and Caterpillar were in action at the Historical Construction Equipment ...