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Backhoe Loaders
A Closer Look: Deere's New Backhoes Deliver Improved Comfort, Visibility, Control
Top-selling models – from the 310 to the 710 – get wider cabs and loads of standard features while keeping the popular powertrain.
August 7, 2025
Vintage Equipment
The 1950s Cat “Twin D8” – 2 Joined Dozers, 1 Big Blade, Double the Power
In the late 1940s, Buster Peterson decided two Cats were better than one and created the “Twin D8” – a great idea until the D9 debuted in 1954.
August 6, 2025
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August 4, 2025
Safety & Compliance
2 Die, 1 Rescued in Excavator Accidents Over 4 Days in N.Y., Calif., Ill.
Two of the incidents involved excavators tipping over, and one fatality occurred when a worker was struck by an excavator.
August 5, 2025
Attachments
Rodradar Intros Ground Penetrating Radar Buckets for Large Excavators
The world's first GPR buckets are designed to detect underground utilities in real time while digging.
July 31, 2025
Construction Equipment
WhistlinDiesel Recreates Infamous “Killdozer” with Old Komatsu D355A
After buying the old dozer, the popular YouTube channel restores it and adds 38,000 pounds of steel and concrete as armor.
July 29, 2025
Dozers
Operator Drowns After Dozer Falls into Water in North Carolina
The 41-year-old operator was pushing dirt into a sand pit when the ground gave way, and he and the dozer fell into the water.
July 28, 2025
Wheel Loaders
A Closer Look: Volvo’s New Next-Gen L260 Wheel Loader
One of the cooler upgrades is auto bucket fill, a technological response to contractors’ difficulties finding skilled operators.
July 28, 2025
Heavy equipment attachments
ShearCore Launches Fortress FC95 Shear for Monster Demolition Jobs
The company's largest severe-duty demolition shear yet weighs 21,000 pounds and has a 65-inch jaw opening and 64-inch jaw depth.
July 23, 2025
Graders/Scrapers
LiuGong Enters North American Motor Grader Market with the 4215D
With a 225-horsepower Cummins engine, 14-foot blade and EH controls, the motor grader is designed for roadbuilding and other earthwork projects.
July 21, 2025
Off-Road Trucks
A Closer Look: Deere’s New Operator-Friendly Articulated Dump Trucks
Jump in the cab with us as we check out Deere’s new P-Tier ADTs in action – with upgraded engines and a next-level vision system for safer, smarter hauling.
July 18, 2025
Wheel Loaders
Cat Rolls Out 980 GC: A Simple, Heavy-Duty Medium Wheel Loader
The lower-cost model offers low fuel consumption with on-demand fan, load-sensing hydraulics, intuitive controls and Performance Series buckets.
July 15, 2025
Excavators
Brandt Expands Material Handler Lineup with BMH60A
The 117,000-pound machine runs on a Deere 271-horsepower engine and has a boom reach of 59 feet.
July 2, 2025
Backhoe Loaders
Deere Unveils New Backhoes with Redesigned Cabs, Camera System
The five next-gen models get a roomier cab with upgraded climate control, enhanced ergonomics, better visibility and rear camera.
June 27, 2025
Excavators
“Dancer” the Horse Rescued from Mud Hole by Excavator
Dancer and her rider were traveling a forest trail in Maine when they slid down a hill into a mud hole.
June 25, 2025
Wheel Loaders
Deere’s New Mid-Size P-Tier Wheel Loaders Get Performance-Boosting Tech
The next-gen 524, 544 and 624 P-Tier wheel loaders boast smart features via new in-cab display, advanced cooling and improved on-board diagnostics.
June 23, 2025
The Dirt
Massive Dirt Movers: Deere’s New Pull-Type Scrapers Revealed
John Deere's new 3012 and 3812 four-tire ejector scrapers feature 30- or 38-cubic-yard capacities and 12-foot-wide bowls.
June 20, 2025
Backhoe Loaders
Backhoes Hangin’ Tough for 70 Years: Buyer’s Guide 2025
Here's a rundown of the most popular models, as well as the latest from Case, Caterpillar, JCB, John Deere, Kubota, New Holland and Sany.
June 18, 2025
Excavators
Man in Stolen Excavator Damages Building, Leads Police on Slow-Speed Chase (Video)
Police, SWAT and drone teams in North Charleston, South Carolina, followed the man at speeds up to 3 mph for over an hour.
June 13, 2025
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Backhoe Loaders
A Closer Look: Deere's New Backhoes Deliver Improved Comfort, Visibility, Control
Top-selling models – from the 310 to the 710 – get wider cabs and loads of standard features while keeping the popular powertrain.
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The 1950s Cat “Twin D8” – 2 Joined Dozers, 1 Big Blade, Double the Power
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