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Compact Excavators
Wacker Neuson Debuts New ET40 Mini Excavator with Updated Cab, Improved Visibility
The 4-metric-ton compact excavator gets a redesigned cab, four-position door, keyless start, among other features.
April 2, 2026
Compact Excavators
JCB Launches New 25Z-1 Zero-Tailswing Mini Excavator in U.S.
The 24.7-horsepower model does not require DEF or DPF, is more fuel efficient and light enough to be towed by a half-ton pickup.
March 26, 2026
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March 1, 2026
Compact Excavators
Cat Debuts its Smallest Mini Excavator Yet, the 1-Ton 301 CR
The micro digger touts zero tail swing, retractable undercarriage from 44 to 29 inches, a foldable blade and folding ROPS.
March 23, 2026
Compact Excavators
Kioti's Surprise: Its First-Ever Mini Excavators Unveiled at ConExpo
The new MX 350A, MX 350AE and MX570A range from 23 to 48 horsepower, 8,500 to 9,100 pounds and get loads of standard features.
March 19, 2026
Compact Excavators
New Holland Debuts 5 New Built-In-House Mini Excavators at ConExpo
The first designed and built compact excavators by New Holland range from 1.3 to 6 metric tons, 12 to 59 horsepower and have zero tail swing.
March 5, 2026
Compact Excavators
Closer Look: What's New on Caterpillar's Fixed-Boom 308CR Mini Excavator?
The excavator brings a new compact-radius design with 67% less overhang, increased engine and hydraulic power and other upgrades.
February 23, 2026
Compact Excavators
Getting the Max Out of the Mini: Compact Excavator Buyer’s Guide 2026
Check out the latest and most popular models from all the major manufacturers, including Bobcat, Cat, Deere, Kubota, Takeuchi, Volvo, Yanmar.
February 11, 2026
Compact Excavators
Closer Look: Cat Upgrades Next-Gen 303.5, 305 CR, 308 CR Mini Excavators
Take a walkaround tour of the new updates for the 5- to 10-metric-ton compact excavators, including new engine, cameras and tech.
February 9, 2026
Compact Excavators
Volvo CE Unveils 3 New Mini Excavators — 2 with Tracks, 1 with Wheels
The next-gen ECR90, EC65 and wheeled EW65 feature redesigned cabs, increased horsepower and hydraulic flow, among other improvements.
February 3, 2026
Compact Excavators
Caterpillar's New 308CR Mini Excavator: Tighter Swing, More Dig Depth, Reach
The 8-metric-ton compact excavator replaces the fixed-boom 307.5 with increased engine and hydraulic power and other upgrades.
February 2, 2026
Compact Excavators
Closer Look: Deere Redesigns 17 & 26 P-Tier Mini Excavators
The 1.7- and 2.7-ton excavators boast faster cycle times, improved digging power and expanded attachment compatibility.
January 26, 2026
Compact Excavators
Closer Look: Develon DX35Z-7 Mini Excavator Excels at Digging in Tight Spaces
Take a walkaround tour and see why this 8,000-pound, zero-tail-swing machine is built and tested like a full-size production excavator.
December 22, 2025
Compact Excavators
Closer Look: Kubota’s New U17-5 Mini Excavator Gets Tough in Tight Spaces
The 1.7-metric-ton model features retractable tracks and dozer blade as well as zero tail swing for working in confined spaces.
December 15, 2025
Compact equipment
"Firewood Art" – Man Makes Life-Size Takeuchi Excavator, CTL Out of Logs
The owner of a Cashiers Firewood in North Carolina estimates his TB260 and TL10 log display took about 300 hours and four cords of firewood to build.
December 3, 2025
Compact Excavators
Closer Look: Bobcat's New E17, E20 Mini Excavators with Zero Tail Swing
The compact excavators deliver more power and lift capacity in tight spaces and can work up against walls and other obstacles.
November 20, 2025
Compact Excavators
Closer Look: Kubota Revamps Top-Selling Mini Excavator, the KX040-5
Take a walkaround tour of the next-generation 4-metric-ton compact excavator, which gets a quieter, roomier cab, improved hydraulics and more.
November 17, 2025
Compact Excavators
Closer Look: Case CE's Newest and Largest Electric Mini Excavator, the CX25EV
The battery-powered compact excavator delivers the same power as a comparable-sized 34-horsepower diesel machine, without the noise or emissions.
November 10, 2025
Compact equipment
2025 Compact Construction Equipment Guide
The latest specs, trends and top models of compact track loaders, skid steers, stand-on mini loaders, compact excavators and compact wheel loaders.
November 7, 2025
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