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Construction Equipment

Gehl intros new generation of DL telehandlers with standard joystick control

The telehandlers range from 11,000- to 12,000-pound lift capacities, and lift heights of 40 feet, 4 inches to 55 feet, 5 inches. More information here.

August 21, 2018

Construction Equipment

Xtreme XR630 compact telehandler offers 360-degree visibility, 6,000-lb. capacity

With 360 degree visibility, 6K lift capacity, and more, Xtreme's new XR630 compact telehandler is sure to please. Get the details on Equipment World.

August 16, 2018

Construction Equipment

Bobcat unveils V723 VersaHandler, a low-profile tele with no DPF

The V723 runs on a turbocharged, 100-horsepower Bobcat diesel engine that doesn’t require a diesel particulate filter for Tier 4 Final compliance. Details here.

July 10, 2018

Construction Equipment

Pettibone’s new Extendo 944X telehandler features stronger, smoother boom action

The company says the 944X is built for rough terrain, featuring four-wheel drive and limited-slip front axle differential. Click here for more information.

May 18, 2018

Construction Equipment

Stellar 6521 crane brings added capacity, articulation to light body

Stellar Industries’ new 6521 telescopic crane provides market leading boom articulation and heavy-duty lifting power to a light service truck, the company says. The 6,000-pound capacity 6521 fits on Stellar’s TMAX 30K steel and aluminum service bodies. The company says the combination makes for one of the lightest service truck packages in the weight range. The lighter […]

April 20, 2018

Construction Equipment

Bobcat updates E85 excavator with more power, redesigned cab

Bobcat has unveiled the latest version of its largest compact excavator, the 8.5-ton E85, which is part of the company’s R-Series lineup. Its 66-horsepower Bobcat turbo-charged diesel engine does not require a diesel particulate filter or selective catalytic reduction. It is designed to work in tight spaces with 13 inches of tail overhang, and the […]

February 13, 2018

Construction Equipment

New Link-Belt 350 X4 long-front excavator designed for speed, power and efficiency

The new Link-Belt 350 X4 LF long-front excavator from LBX boasts increased fuel efficiency and longer arm, boom and auxiliary spools than previous models. LBX added an Isuzu Tier 4 Final engine to the excavator, which requires no diesel particulate filter. It also features a 3 percent consumption rate of diesel exhaust fluid and a […]

February 7, 2018

Construction Equipment

Vermeer ECO75, VX75 vacuum excavators fill mid-range gap

The Vermeer ECO75 and VX75 from McLaughlin are designed to fill a gap in the mid-range vacuum excavator market, for use on compact job sites, production potholing, setting power poles or fluid management during directional drilling, the company says. Both the ECO75 truck-mounted and VX75 trailer-mounted vacuum excavators feature a 5-inch boom option designed to […]

November 30, 2017

Construction Equipment

Kubota unveils KX033-4 compact excavator at World of Concrete

Kubota Tractor’s newest member of the company’s KX compact excavator series, the KX033-4, debuted at the 2017 World of Concrete. The 3-ton-class excavator now shares many of the standard features of Kubota’s larger class machines, including a larger cab, dash-controlled presets for auxiliary circuits and a standard hydraulic diverter valve. It is available at dealerships this month. […]

January 23, 2017

Construction Equipment

Ride along on a 180-foot trip to the top onboard the new Genie SX-180 telescopic boom

It had been a bad technology week. I left the office with a fully-charged new tablet that died on the plane out. Then I found my camera had a corrupted SD card. The in-flight entertainment screen on a 5-hour flight didn’t work in my seat—just my seat. And as soon as I reached the rental […]

January 19, 2014

Roadbuilding

Terex adds TW85 and TW110 wheeled excavators to North American market

Terex has made its TW85 and TW110 wheeled excavators available in North America, according to a report from our sister site, Equipment World. The 101-horsepower TW85 has and operating weight of 18,519 pounds and a bucket capacity ranging from 3.1- to 12.3-cubic feet. The machine offers a maximum digging depth of 13 feet, 5 inches […]

October 14, 2013

Business

Colorado experiences $3.4 billion hospital building boom

Colorado is experiencing a $3.4 billion building boom thanks to 50 hospital construction projects across the state, NBC 11 News reported. In addition to new hospital construction, 11 additions have been started in Aspen, Boulder, Grand Junction, Pueblo and the Denver area. With the building boom, Colorado may soon see its most expensive current hospital […]

January 8, 2013