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Excavators: Page 11

Excavators
Komatsu Launches First Excavator To Pack Its Latest Machine Control Technology
The new system prevents over-digging, keeps operators on grade and is designed to lessen the skill gap between new and experienced operators.
February 4, 2021
Komatsu PC210LCi
Battery electric
No Counterweight Needed: What Will Set Komatsu's First Electric Excavator Apart? (VIDEO)
Komatsu has announced that it's going to build a battery-powered excavator. Take a design sneak peek in this video and see what you should expect from this electric machine.
January 28, 2021
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Excavators
Cat 335 Pumps Out More Power Than Its 335F Predecessor (In More Ways Than One)
Cat upgrades the power, technology, maintenance, and more on its new 335 Next Gen excavator. Read all about it.
January 26, 2021
Cat 335 excavator dumping a load of dirt into a dump truck
Construction Equipment
Gradall, Snorkel Founders Named to AEM Hall of Fame
The AEM Hall of Fame recognizes persons who have designed and contributed to innovations solving critical problems in the industry. Details on Equipment World.
November 20, 2020
Gradall Model M02400
Construction Equipment
New Cat 349, 352 excavators get standard real-time, visual grade guidance
The new 349 and 352 Cat excavators will now come standard with Cat's Grade with 2D machine control system along with other upgrades technology. Details here.
November 9, 2020
Cat 349
Construction Equipment
Volvo makes trench work safer with new pipelayer kit for excavators
Note: This story was updated October 29 with more details about the pipelaying kit as well as a video. Volvo Construction Equipment has a new attachment kit that allows its 14-ton excavators to be converted into rotating pipelayers and also improve trench safety. The pipelaying boom can be attached to the excavator’s main boom in […]
October 27, 2020
Volvo Rotating Pipelayer Kit
Construction Equipment
Gradall excavator Telestick adds 50 feet to boom for clearing waterways
The Gradall Telestick provides a 50-foot boom extension for the company’s truck-mounted excavators, which can reach highway speeds when traveling to and from jobsite. The device can aid in canal and culvert cleaning, grading and shaping ditch edges and storm cleanup when equipped with bucket or grapple. The Telestick provides a 50-foot extension for Gradall’s […]
October 13, 2020
Gradall Telestick boom extension
Construction Equipment
Bobcat follows up E145, E165 large excavator launches with new attachment lineup
Buckets, thumbs and a hydraulic coupler introduced for Bobcat's E145 and E165 excavators.
October 6, 2020
bobcat e145 excavator
Construction Equipment
The Top Excavators and Attachments of 2020: A Buyer’s Guide
Find out all you need to know to make your next excavator or attachment purchase with an in-depth look at the latest to hit the market.
September 21, 2020
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Construction Equipment
LiuGong Intros 909ECR, Its First Excavator in the Popular 8- to-10-Metric-Ton Size Class
LiuGong North America' s 9-metric-ton 909ECR is designed to compete in the popular 8- to 10-metric-ton size class, and has a limited 4-foot-8-inch tail swing radius.
September 17, 2020
LiuGong 909ECR – Front Cover
Construction Equipment
Why Komatsu’s Revived PC130-11 Is So Important To Its Excavator Lineup
Komatsu is bringing back the PC130-11 after pulling it from the U.S. market nearly 10 years ago. In the video below we dig into why Komatsu did it and the important role the PC130 plays as a bridge between the company’s small and mid-size excavator lineups.
August 10, 2020
Komatsu PC130-11 Thumb
Machine control
Leica iXE3 3D excavator control gains semi-auto functionality for more operator customization
Leica Geosystems now offers semi-automatic functionality for its iXE3 3D excavator machine control solution. The system automatically controls the boom, bucket, tilt and tiltrotator, which the company says allows for faster, more accurate digging. With the new semi-auto function, operators can select the individual automatic functions they want or any combination. For instance, the operator can […]
July 30, 2020
Leica iXES3 3D machine control
Construction Equipment
Bobcat’s New 17-ton E165 is its Largest Excavator
Bobcat has introduced its largest excavator yet, the E165. With a few class-leading performance specs to its credit, this new machine continues a confident expansion of the Bobcat excavator lineup into the mid-size excavator market. We’ve got all the details in the video below. As the largest excavator the company has offered to date, the […]
July 17, 2020
Bobcat E165 Thumb
Construction Equipment
Paladin’s upgraded JRB excavator bucket boosts capacity 15%
The JRB Excavator Bucket has a 15 percent capacity increase over previous models and is more durable, Paladin says. Details at EquipmentWorld.com
June 18, 2020
Paladin JRB Bucket photo
Construction Equipment
Caterpillar intros couplers for excavators 74, 90, 95 tons
Excavator operators can change attachments within seconds with Cat's VB and HB pin grabber couplers. See Equipment World for details.
June 10, 2020
Cat pin grabber coupler locking mechanism
Construction Equipment
Kobelco’s new SK140SRLC-7 excavator combines compact design, long reach
Kobelco Construction Machinery USA has introduced the SK140SRLC-7, with increased power and speed over its predecessor, the SK140SRLC-5, says the company. With a digging force of 24,800 pounds, the SK140SRLC-7 has a compact design and long digging reach capabilities.  The unit has 19-foot 7-inch dig depth and an 11-rpm swing speed, which shortens cycle times […]
June 5, 2020
Kobelco SK140SRLC-7_Working
Construction Equipment
Kobelco’s new SK130LC-11 excavator the first in next-gen lineup
Kobelco Construction Machinery USA is launching its SK130LC-11 excavator to the North American market, the first model in the company’s new Generation 11 line. The SK130LC-11 has a digging force of 24,818 pounds and is equipped with independent travel, which allows the machine to move, lift and swing simultaneously without experiencing loss of power. The […]
May 13, 2020
Kobelco SK130LC-11
Dealers
Quick Data: Top-selling crawler excavators and sales trends
A snapshot of new and used sales trends from Randall-Reilly’s EDA equipment financing data and TopBid auction price service.
April 21, 2020
Cat 336 dig
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Backhoe Loaders
Closer Look: Cat's Largest Backhoes, the 440 & 450, Enter Next Generation
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Safety & Compliance
Contractor Faces $1.2M Fine for Repeat Violations After Fatal Trench Collapse
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Pickups
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