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KOBELCO USA Expands Demolition Lineup with New SK650DLC-11 High Reach Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... KOBELCO Construction introduced the new SK650DLC-11 High Reach Excavator, a demolition machine engineered to deliver the reach, power, versatility and transportability required for demanding demolition applications. The SK650DLC-11 joins KOBELCO's growing lineup of demolition machines, including the SK300 and SK350 Straight Boom models and the SK350D and SK1300D High Reach demolition excavators. Click for more...
John Deere Names Rector Excavating Winner of 'Building America' Contest →
From Construction Equipment Guide... John Deere announced Rector Excavating Inc of Kentucky as the winner of its "Building America" Excavator Contest, a nationwide competition celebrating construction businesses whose work helps build, support and strengthen communities across the United States. Rector Excavating was selected following a nationwide public vote among three John Deere-selected finalists. The company will receive a New Generation John Deere Mid-size P-Tier Excavator to support the family-owned company's continued work on water, storm sewer, site development and other infrastructure projects throughout Northern Kentucky. Click for more...
Diamond Mowers Four Factors Before Mulching Job →
From Construction Equipment Guide... As contractors head into fall land-clearing and vegetation management work, choosing the best carrier can be the difference between a job done right and a job done profitably. Skid steers and excavators can both support mulching applications, but differences in speed, maneuverability, reach, stability and cost make each better suited for certain types of work. According to Diamond Mowers, rather than asking which machine is better overall, operators should consider which one best matches the work in front of them. Click for more...
Murphy Tractor Showcases Tech in John Deere Excavators →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Murphy Tractor welcomed contractors and equipment owners to the Medina County Fairgrounds in Medina, Ohio, for a hands-on demonstration showcasing John Deere's newest excavators and an integrated suite of technologies designed to make operators more productive, efficient and confident on the job site. Throughout the event, attendees climbed into the machines and experienced firsthand how John Deere has simplified advanced technology. Click for more...
Hyundai Adds HX210L to New Excavator Lineup →
From Construction Equipment Guide... HD Construction Equipment Hyundai North America introduced on July 21, 2026, its HX210L long-track excavator, which incorporates many of the features first shown on the five next-generation HX excavator models that debuted earlier this year at CONEXPO-CON/AGG. These include productivity-driving upgrades, improved fuel efficiency and changes that make the HX210L even more comfortable, safer and easier to service. Click for more...
Hyundai Adds HX210L to Its New Excavator Lineup →
From Construction Equipment Guide... HD Construction Equipment Hyundai North America on July 21, 2026, introduced its HX210L long-track excavator, which incorporates many of the features first shown on the five next-generation HX excavator models that debuted earlier this year at ConExpo-Con/AGG. These include productivity-driving upgrades, improved fuel efficiency and changes that make the HX210L even more comfortable, safer and easier to service. Click for more...
Liebherr R 915 Compact G8, R 917 Compact G8, R 920 Compact G8 Excavators Now Available →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The new R 915 Compact, R 917 Compact and R 920 Compact Generation 8 crawler excavator models presented at bauma 2025 are now available in North America. Developed and manufactured by Liebherr-France SAS in Colmar, the new models expand Liebherr's compact excavator portfolio and have been designed to meet the evolving demands of modern construction sites. Positioned in the strategically important 16.5 to 22-ton class, the Generation 8 compact range delivers a comprehensive solution for earthmoving, road construction, utility installation and urban construction projects, according to the company. Click for more...
Swedish Prime Minister Makes Symbolic First Dig as Volvo Construction Equipment Breaks Ground On New Excavator Factory →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Work has begun on Volvo Construction Equipment's (Volvo CE) new excavator factory in Eskilstuna, Sweden, with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch marking the occasion by taking the controls of electric 23-ton excavators for a symbolic first dig. While many industrial companies are choosing to move production abroad, Volvo CE continues to invest on home soil. Click for more...
Coastline Equipment to Host Meridian Demo Day Featuring John Deere P-Tier Excavators →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Coastline Equipment will host a VIP Demo Day and Open House on June 25, 2026, from noon to 6 p.m. at its Meridian, Idaho branch, offering contractors and equipment operators a hands-on opportunity to experience the latest John Deere P‑Tier excavators in a live jobsite environment. The event will feature machine demonstrations, expert interaction and operator seat time, along with food and entertainment for attendees. Click for more...
KOBELCO Introduces SK850LC-11 Next Generation Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA Inc. (KCMU) launched its new SK850LC-11. "This large 'Next Generation' -11 machine delivers superior performance, greater efficiency and is loaded with standard features," said KOBELCO. "Weighing in at around 186,000 this 85-ton crawler excavator offers the perfect combination of power and stability in large capacity applications. The machine includes a new 512 hp Isuzu Tier IV Final engine with power and torque to lift heavy loads and operate large tools with ease. Click for more...
Faster Where It Counts: How Excavator Cycle Time Shapes Jobsite Productivity →
From Construction Equipment Guide... On today's job sites, excavators are expected to do more than just dig. They need to keep work moving, stay in rhythm with the rest of the crew and deliver consistent output hour after hour. That's why cycle time, the time it takes to complete one full, repeatable sequence, continues to be a major driver of real-world productivity. While it's easy to focus on horsepower or bucket breakout force, contractors know that cycle time is often where the most practical productivity gains are found. Click for more...
Liebherr Wheeled Excavators A 909 Compact, A 911 Compact Litronic Receive Highest Red Dot Design Award Honor →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The new wheeled excavator series from Liebherr has successfully asserted itself in a first-class field of participants with numerous submissions from companies and design studios from all over the world. The A 909 Compact and A 911 Compact made a lasting impression on the international jury of experts. In recognition of this special achievement, the Red Dot jury honoured the two models in the Product Design 2026 discipline with the highest award "Red Dot: Best of the Best" and awarded 96 out of a possible 100 Red Dot Winner Points. Click for more...
Werk-Brau Tilt Buckets Enhance Productivity by Eliminating Machine Repositioning →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Werk-Brau introduced its new tilting buckets, which produce increased tilt force and 45 degrees of tilt in both directions for control and articulation in ditching, grading and sloping applications. Increased tilting force allows better angles on the work at hand while eliminating machine repositioning, which boosts productivity and reducing wear and tear on the tracks and undercarriage, according to Werk-Brau. Click for more...
The Contractor's Guide to Bucket ROI →
From Construction Equipment Guide... To those outside the heavy equipment industry, it might seem like all excavator and wheel loader buckets are basically the same. But those who own and operate this type of equipment and care about the bottom line know that a bucket is the business end of the machine. Choosing the wrong bucket not only slows down your work but it increases fuel consumption, accelerates machine wear and diminishes the long-term return on investment (ROI) of the entire machine. Click for more...
KOBELCO Introduces the SK1300DLC-11 →
From Construction Equipment Guide... KOBELCO announced the SK1300DLC-11 demolition excavator. The SK1300DLC-11 features a 512 hp Isuzu Tier IV Final engine, a wide range of boom and arm combinations and is purpose built for building demolition. With variable front configurations, this machine has a maximum reach of 130 ft. The machine's mass operating weight is 302,000 lbs. but can be disassembled for easy transport. The minimum transport weight of the base machine without the counterweight is 134,000 lbs. Click for more...
Stone Equipment Presents Custom KOBELCO Machine →
From Construction Equipment Guide... To meet the demanding production requirements of a large-scale site development project in eastern Alabama, AGX Siteworx of Opelika, Ala., has added a new KOBELCO SK520LC-11 excavator to its fleet. The machine was purchased from Stone Equipment Company. The custom machine was presented to AGX at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026 in Las Vegas, Nev., last month. The 55-metric-ton production-class excavator is powered by a 463-hp Tier IV Final Isuzu 6WG1 engine and is paired with an AMI Attachments XMOR BHB 5.6-cu.-yd. Click for more...
SANY America to Launch Next-Generation Excavator, Wheel Loader, Material Handler at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026 →
From Construction Equipment Guide... SANY America announced a series of new product launches for the construction segment at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026. Strong Lineup for Construction Professionals SANY America headed to ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026 with a dedicated construction zone designed to meet the demands of contractors across excavation, grading, loading and material handling applications. The company used the show to introduce several new models while also debuting its first-ever material handler for the North American market. Click for more...
Caterpillar Launches Cat 319 to Meet Growing Compact Radius Demand →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Caterpillar announced the launch of an all-new Cat 319 hydraulic excavator on its next generation platform. Designed for Growing Compact Radius Segment Slotting neatly into the company's compact radius (CR) line-up between its 315 and 325 models, Caterpillar said the Cat 319 is based on a solid understanding of customers' application needs, providing a 19-20 ton machine designed to meet customers' toughest challenges around transportation, lifting, safety and versatility. Click for more...
New Case E Series Excavators Combine Power, Finesse for Superior Jobsite Control →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Case Construction Equipment continues to expand its E Series full-sized crawler excavator lineup with the introduction of two new short radius models: the 15-ton, 105-hp CX145E SR and the 27-ton, 160-hp CX255E SR. These new machines redefine performance in tight spaces by blending robust digging power and breakout forces with advanced features, a compact footprint and some of the smoothest controls in the industry. Click for more...
Komatsu to Introduce PC158USLC-12, PC158USLCi-12 Tight Tail Swing Excavators in Late 2026 →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Komatsu plans to introduce the PC158USLC-12 and PC158USLCi-12 excavators later in 2026, expanding its next-generation -12 excavator lineup with a compact, tight tail-swing model designed for efficiency and an enhanced operator environment. These excavators build on the legacy of Komatsu's PC138USLC-11, and the PC158USLCi-12 will be Komatsu's first tight-tail excavator with the latest factory-integrated machine control, IMC 3.0. Click for more...
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