JCB unveils Tier 4 Final Ecomax engines at Bauma, calls...

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Apr 15, 2013

JCB says its Tier 4 Final Ecomax engines will offer a "one-can" solution, avoiding the use of both a diesel ...

Terex updates TLB840 backhoe with Tier 4 interim...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 11, 2013

Accompanied by what Terex says are noticeable boosts in torque, climbing and digging, the company's new TLB840 backhoe features a ...

NPL Construction: How one of the top private...

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Mar 20, 2013

The 250,000 John Deere backhoe is the 310SK pictured. It was presented to NPL Construction who primarily buys its ...

NPL Construction receives John Deere’s 250,000th...

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Feb 28, 2013

Members of the Deere and NPL teams at the 250,000th backhoe event. At left, Mike Mack, Deere Construction & ...

Caterpillar announces 450F backhoe with 5% more...

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Feb 05, 2013

Caterpillar started World of Concrete 2013 with a bang by announcing the new four-wheel-drive 450F backhoe during a press conference ...

QuickData February 2013: Backhoes

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Feb 01, 2013

Hydraulic excavators top list of construction equipment...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 01, 2013

Ritchie Bros. auctioneers has published five "Top 5" lists to its website that provide a pretty interesting look at equipment ...

Video: Thief steals backhoe in broad daylight

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jan 30, 2013

The video below just goes to show you how much of a problem equipment theft is becoming. In Houston recently, a ...

Volvo moves North American backhoe production from...

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Jan 18, 2013

Volvo backhoes will now be sourced from its Brazil plant. Volvo Construction Equipment will move its North American backhoe production from ...

JCB aids excavation of British WWII Spitfire planes

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jan 14, 2013

<a href="http://www.equipmentworld.com/files/2013/01/shutterstock108954923.jpg"> Royal Air Force Spitfire aircraft participates in the Royal International Air Tattoo airshow event July 8, 2012 near ...

Husband and wife team up at the core of Bennett...

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Dec 01, 2012

Editor's Note: Alisa and Jason Bennett were finalists for 2012 Contractor of the Year. They started Bennett Contracting in Bradenton, FL ...

Avant Tecno intros small loaders to U.S.

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Nov 08, 2012

Avant Tenco is bringing its 400, 500, 600 and 700 Series loaders to the states. A Finnish company that formerly ...