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Construction Equipment
Komatsu unveils 3rd-generation, 36-ton HB36LC-3 hybrid excavator
Komatsuâs European leadership used the Bauma trade show last week to introduce its latest hybrid excavator, the 36-ton-class, 271-horsepower HB365LC-3. The company also updated the report it gave last year at Intermat on its intelligent machine population. The 80,000- to 82,342-pound HB365LC-3 follows the HB215LC-2 hybrid introduced at ConExpo in 2014.  (North American Komatsu executives [âŚ]
April 18, 2016
Equipment Experts
Caterpillar intros 336F L XE hybrid excavator: smart pumps, boom work faster, burn less fuel (PHOTOS)
Now we know. In 2012 when Caterpillar first unveiled itâs 336EH hybrid excavator, the company spokespeople offered only vague notions about how and when they might deploy this new technology on other excavators. But at a press event last week in Tinaja Hills, Arizona, Cat showed us not only itâs newest hybrid machine the 336F [âŚ]
May 19, 2015
Construction Equipment
Caterpillar intros 336F L XE hybrid excavator: smart pumps, boom work faster, burn less fuel (PHOTOS)
Now we know. In 2012 when Caterpillar first unveiled itâs 336EH hybrid excavator, the company spokespeople offered only vague notions about how and when they might deploy this new technology on other excavators. But at a press event last week in Tinaja Hills, Arizona, Cat showed us not only itâs newest hybrid machine the 336F [âŚ]
May 19, 2015
Maintenance
How 3 diesel-electric and hybrid construction machines are waging war on wasted energy
For the past decade the drive to reduce diesel exhaust emissions has dominated the headlines. But with the last EPA mandated deadline of 2014 for Tier 4 Final engines here, the war is over and a new front has opened in the drive for cleaner, greener equipment. The new technology trend for heavy equipment is [âŚ]
June 1, 2014
Construction Equipment
Caterpillar stresses technology, unveils 336F H hybrid excavator and compact wheel loader
If thereâs one word that Caterpillar wants you to take away from this yearâs ConExpo itâs âtechnology.â And the equipment manufacturer had plenty of it to show off in a pre-ConExpo press event that included the unveiling of an update to its hydraulic hybrid excavator. F Series excavators The 336F H contains the same three-part [âŚ]
March 3, 2014
Equipment
Study: Hybrid construction equipment emits more harmful pollutants than diesel-only machines
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, have concluded that while hybrid construction equipment certainly reduces fuel consumption, they are still worse for the environment due to increased harmful emissions. The scientists deployed 10 hybrid Caterpillar D7E bulldozers and six hybrid Komatsu HB215LC-1 excavators at six different jobsites in California. Both machines were tested for [âŚ]
October 23, 2013
Business
Caterpillar 336E H hydraulic hybrid excavator nets company its first Edison Award
Fresh on its proper introduction to the public at the massive Bauma construction equipment show in Munich, Caterpillarâs 336E H hydraulic hybrid excavator has won a 2013 Silver Edison innovation award. Like an electrical hybrid system, the 336E H captures and reuses energy. But rather than reuse electricity, the excavator uses hydraulic accumulators built into [âŚ]
April 30, 2013
Roadbuilding
Bauma 2013: Ritchie Bros.â top five and other show highlights
Two editors from our sister site, Equipment World, are in Munich, Germany, attending Bauma this week, providing highlights, new products and more from the big show. To kick off this yearâs show, Equipment World is featuring an introduction to Bauma on its website, including a list from Ritchie Bros. of five things to look for [âŚ]
April 15, 2013
Construction Equipment
Live chat archive: Caterpillar answers questions on new 336E H hybrid excavator
April 12, 2013
Construction Equipment
TONIGHT: Join our live chat with Caterpillar on the 336E H hybrid excavator
Tonight, at 6 p.m. Central, weâll be chatting up a storm from our Twitter bunker here at Equipment World headquarters as we try to answer all of your questions about Caterpillarâs new 336E H hybrid excavator. Weâve even launched a new page of the website where you can submit questions and view the chat as it happens. [âŚ]
April 11, 2013
Construction Equipment
Join us April 11th for a live chat with Caterpillar about the 336E H hybrid excavator
Caterpillar unveiled its 336E Hybrid excavator to the press back in October and very soon after was named to Equipment Worldâs list of 2013 Innovations Award winners. Why? The machine uses a hydraulic hybrid system that Cat says provides a 25-percent reduction in fuel consumption compared to the current 336E. And when placed side by [âŚ]
April 5, 2013
Equipment
Intermat Preview â Digital Extra
INTERMAT MACHINE PREVIEWS Hereâs a sneak peek at just a few of the hundreds of significant machine and component introductions that will be seen at Intermat 2012, in Paris France, April 16-21. For availability of these machines here, please consult with your equipment dealer, and note that the specs may differ between European and U.S. [âŚ]
April 12, 2012
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