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Texas Construction Market
The Central Texas Construction Market in 2017 is strong. Residential buildings and homes are up with Austin, Texas adding the largest number of residential homes in the country.
Compaction Equipment in the Southwest Region
The United States has seen an economic trend that seems to be continuing in a downward spiral. The Great Recession of 2008 greatly affected everyone from citizens to businesses.
Tomahawk Power - World of Concrete 2017
Tomahawk Power had another great showing this year at the World of Concrete in Las Vegas, NV from January 17-20th. Despite a few drops of rain, many contractors from all over the Midwest to came and see Tomahawk’s new lines of concrete finishing equipment, such as the new line of power trowels and power screeds.
Basic Electricity
In this article, we will define and discuss the following topics; direct current, alternating current, opposition to current flow, magnetism, and p...
Asphalt Compaction
Asphalt is used to pave thousands of miles of roadways and parking lots throughout the world. But where does asphalt come from, and why do we use i...
Generators and Seismic Activity
Natural disasters such as earthquakes, hurricanes, and intense thunderstorms are a real problem for many parts of the world. High amounts of seismic activity have destroyed many cities throughout history, and while in some cases the shear natural force was too great to prevent such damage, there have been many instances throughout history where proper design and construction have prevented extreme damage and loss of life.
Fueling Tips and Recommendations
2 Stroke EnginesTomahawk Power Sprayers and Mist Blowers use 50:1 Pre-Mix Fuel.
It is recommended to use gasoline with an Octane greater than 89 ...
Tomahawk Power attends the World Agro Expo
Tulare, CA - February 11th - Last week Tomahawk Power attended the World Agro Expo, in order to achieve a better understanding of the agricultural arena in the western United States, as it stands in 2016. The show had over 100,000 visitors throughout the 3 days.
Tomahawk Power Visits World of Concrete
Las Vegas, NV - Feb 2nd-5th -Tomahawk Power exhibited earlier this month and displayed its new line of compaction and concrete equipment at the 2016 World of Concrete trade show in Las Vegas, NV.
Diesel Generator Safety Tips
When operating a Tomahawk Diesel Generator you have to be very careful to follow all safety procedures, Failure to follow these procedures can resu...
Tomahawk Participates in Noble Iron's New Facility Grand Opening
On Friday, January 22nd Tomahawk Power showcased 3 of its top selling compaction/concrete products for 2016 at Noble Iron’s Grand Opening in Pico Rivera, CA. The PMR68H Tamping Rammer, PC4515 Plate Compactor, and PMF14 Concrete Cutter were on display for Noble Iron and their customers to test out.
What are Tier 4 Final for Generators: Where do they Currently Stand in 2016?
What is Tier 4 Final?
Tier 4 final was implemented by the EPA for off road diesel engines in 1996. Standby Generators or Emergency Backup Generator...
A Brief History of the Diesel Engine
The name for the diesel engine we know today comes from its inventor, Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel. Rudolf Diesel was born on March 18th, 1858 in Paris, France. His parents were from the southern German state of Bavaria, and had relocated to Paris as leather goods manufacturers.
Tomahawk Power Attends Generator Convention
From December 8-10th, Tomahawk Power attended its first Power-Gen International conference in Las Vegas, NV. Power-Gen International is the world’s largest power generation conference, boasting 22,000 power professionals from more than 90 countries.
Tomahawk Attends Agricultural Tradeshow
The week of November 23rd-27th, Tomahawk Power attended the Expo AgroAlimentaria down in Irapuato, Guanajuato Mexico. This was Tomahawk Power’s first time as an exhibitor at Mexico’s largest agricultural trade show.
Tomahawk Power supports its distributor in Comitan, Chiapas
We are an organization whose primary motive is to support our distributors and the communities we serve. This distinguishes Tomahawk Power from other OEM suppliers.
