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The Dirt
The Dirt #03: Construction News + John Deereâs Cory Brant on Development of New L-Series Dozers
In this weekâs episode of The Dirt we discuss a new Doosan excavator, the new MH3040 material handler from Cat, a massive budget shortfall affecting road contractors in North Carolina, and we talk with Cory Brant of John Deere about the new features and development of the new L-Series dozers.    Mentioned in [âŚ]
June 1, 2020
Construction Equipment
Deere launches 1050K pipelayer crawler in two configurations
Responding to customer requests for âa purpose-built pipelayer,â John Deere has launched two new pipelaying configurations based on its 1050K dozer platform. The 1050K pipelayer will be available in configurations for 170,000 pounds (model PL170) and 220,000 pounds (model PL220) of maximum lift capacity. Both pipelayers are are powered by a 350-horsepower engine paired with [âŚ]
August 28, 2017
Construction Equipment
Adapting Dozers: Changes to mid-size and larger models, make them more versatile, productive
Construction equipment manufacturers typically answer customer demands by making equipment more versatile, durable and productive. Thatâs fine for skid steers and toolcarriers, but what about purpose-built machines? Dozers, for example. Thereâs no market for dozer-mounted augers. No one uses a dozer for snow removal. If a dozerâs primary applications are to push dirt and grade, [âŚ]
July 10, 2017
Construction Equipment
John Deere gives 950K a finer touch with âexclusiveâ PAT blade on the production dozer
In what it calls an industry exclusive, John Deere has put a six-way Power Angle Tilt blade on its production class 950K dozer. ConExpo attendees got a preview of the 950K/PAT combo, which is expected to be available this fall. âOur customers were asking for a machine that does both heavy excavating and fine grading [âŚ]
May 5, 2017
Equipment Experts
John Deere 850K, 1050K dozers win Red Dot design award
John Deereâs two largest dozers have been recognized for their design by one of the worldâs foremost authorities. The 850K and 1050K took home a 2016 Red Dot, awarded by a jury of independent design specialists hailing from 41 countries. âWe are incredibly humbled to receive such prestigious recognition from these experts in the industrial [âŚ]
June 15, 2016
Dealers
John Deere 850K, 1050K dozers win Red Dot design award
John Deereâs two largest dozers have been recognized for their design by one of the worldâs foremost authorities. The 850K and 1050K took home a 2016 Red Dot, awarded by a jury of independent design specialists hailing from 41 countries. âWe are incredibly humbled to receive such prestigious recognition from these experts in the industrial [âŚ]
June 15, 2016
Construction Equipment
How dozers are leading the way toward smarter, more productive heavy equipment of the future
Electronics continue to lead the dozer technology parade, but there have been two big shifts in the way electronics are used. First, nearly all machines offer electronics packages as standard or optional equipment, where these features were once restricted to high-end models. Second, electronics packages come in lots of sizes to fit a variety of [âŚ]
May 24, 2016
Equipment Experts
John Deere unveils 700K SmartGrade dozer, integrating Topcon system with machine refinements to accelerate operator productivity
âOne of the biggest challenges our customers tell us they have is finding skilled labor,â says Liz Quinn, product marketing manager, John Deere Worksite. âWith the baby boomers retiring out of the workforce, getting these brand new guys up and running the way that their predecessors did is a challenge.â The way Deere is meeting [âŚ]
February 8, 2016
Construction Equipment
John Deere unveils 700K SmartGrade dozer, integrating Topcon system with machine refinements to accelerate operator productivity
âOne of the biggest challenges our customers tell us they have is finding skilled labor,â says Liz Quinn, product marketing manager, John Deere Worksite. âWith the baby boomers retiring out of the workforce, getting these brand new guys up and running the way that their predecessors did is a challenge.â The way Deere is meeting [âŚ]
February 8, 2016
Equipment Experts
John Deere launches 550K, 650K, 700K dozers with control, engine upgrades (PHOTOS)
John Deere has implemented several upgrades to its 550K, 650K and 700K dozers, including power, control, fuel, blade and lighting updates. Deere says the machines now boast many of the same features as the larger 850K and 1050K. The first of these updates is a move to Tier 4 Final PowerTech engines for the machines. The [âŚ]
June 4, 2015
Construction Equipment
John Deere launches 550K, 650K, 700K dozers with control, engine upgrades (PHOTOS)
John Deere has implemented several upgrades to its 550K, 650K and 700K dozers, including power, control, fuel, blade and lighting updates. Deere says the machines now boast many of the same features as the larger 850K and 1050K. The first of these updates is a move to Tier 4 Final PowerTech engines for the machines. The [âŚ]
June 4, 2015
Construction Equipment
John Deere details development of the 1050K, its largest dozer yet, in walkaround (PHOTOS)
After debuting its 1050K dozer earlier this year, John Deere recently gave editors a detailed walkaround of its largest, most powerful dozer. RELATED >> Software on John Deere, all other heavy equipment only âdestroysâ an antiquated idea of ownership âWe needed to prove to customers the 1050K could move more material than what theyâre used to [âŚ]
May 18, 2015
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