Excavators

Doosan Introduces Updated Mini Excavators With Enhanced Performance, Productivity →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Doosan Infracore North America LLC introduced the new DX42-5K and the DX50-5K mini excavators. The excavators are updates to the prior iterations, featuring new innovations to increase machine performance, versatility, operator comfort and reliability, according to the manufacturer. The Doosan DX42-5K and DX50-5K serve customers in various industries. The excavators' compact size and mobility make them valuable for commercial and residential developments and landscape projects. Click for more...

Volvo CE Electric Machines to Be Available for Online Booking →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Volvo Construction Equipment's drive to electromobility continues to expand with the opportunity for customers in North America to prebook the ECR25 electric excavator and L25 electric wheel loader starting Aug.19. Customers who sign up will be one step closer to taking advantage of these zero-exhaust, low-noise machines to get tough work done while meeting a growing number of environmental regulations. Click for more...

Doosan Bobcat and Green Machine Partner to Produce Electric Compact Excavators →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Doosan Bobcat North America and Green Machine Equipment Inc. , a manufacturer of renewable power drive systems, announced a strategic partnership to produce electric/hydraulic Bobcat compact excavators. Green Machine will custom retrofit Bobcat excavators with its proprietary battery technology to replace the standard diesel power source and will sell the machines in select markets beginning this year. Click for more...

Hyundai Construction Equipment Adds Don Allison Equipment to Growing North American Distribution Network →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas announced the expansion of its North American authorized dealer network with the addition of Don Allison Equipment Inc. Since 1972, Don Allison Equipment has offered its customers quality products, unmatched customer service, and value pricing, according to the company. Its team is comprised of 10 people with more than 180 years of combined experience. Focusing specifically on Hyundai compact excavator equipment, Don Allison will be a valued addition to HCEA's Southeast territory, according to Hyundai. Click for more...

Chadwick-BaRoss Now Carries Link-Belt Excavators in Connecticut →

From Construction Equipment Guide... LBX Company LLC announced the addition of Chadwick-BaRoss Inc. as the dealer of Link-Belt hydraulic excavators, material handlers and parts in Connecticut. The Chadwick-BaRoss branch is located at 10 Fox Hollow Road, Oxford CT 06474, 860/261-0730. This location serves the entire state of Connecticut. Chadwick-BaRoss has carried Link-Belt excavators since early 1961, making it the oldest LBX dealer in North America. Click for more...

Gradall Introduces Storm Recovery Series Models →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Gradall Industries Inc. has introduced a storm recovery series collection of machines designed to help municipalities, counties and contractors handle multiple challenges in the wake of hurricanes, tornadoes and other weather disasters. "The summer and fall of 2020 is predicted to be a busier-than-normal hurricane season, from the Gulf Coast, around Florida, and continuing up into New England," said Mike Popovich, Gradall vice president of excavator products. Click for more...

JCB's Quiet Electric Mini Wins Award →

From Construction Equipment Guide... JCB is celebrating the news that its electric mini excavator has scooped one of the world's most prestigious prizes for engineering innovation. The UK's Royal Academy of Engineering announced that JCB's ultra-quiet and zero emissions 19C-1E electric mini excavator has won the 2020 MacRobert Award. The MacRobert Award is a prize for innovation that has been presented since 1969 to honor a wide variety of engineering feats, including the CT scanner and Rolls-Royce's Pegasus engine used in the Harrier jump jet. Click for more...

Takeuchi Announces EquipmentShare as New Dealer in Columbia, Mo. →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Takeuchi-US has introduced EquipmentShare as a new dealer. Located in Columbia, Mo., it will be selling the full range of Takeuchi track loaders, excavators and wheel loaders. In addition to stocking parts, this location also will be an authorized Takeuchi equipment repair center to support new and existing customers. Established in 2014, EquipmentShare provides multiple lines of equipment manufacturers for a wide variety of customers, from large commercial construction to local contractors. Click for more...

SANY Excavators Pervade Job Site in Dallas, Ga. →

From Construction Equipment Guide... By-and-large, a fleet of earthmoving equipment on just about any given job site has a variety of manufacturer's machines from "the regular guys" and then maybe one or two from the newer "up and coming" manufacturers. Brent Scarbrough & Co. Inc. rolled onto a job site in Dallas, Ga., with approximately 40 machines required for a five-month project. A notable 20 percent of those machines were SANY excavators. Click for more...

JCB North America Gears Up as the Company Secures New Military Deal →

From Construction Equipment Guide... JCB has been awarded a contract to supply the U.S. military with a fleet of specialized high speed excavators over the next eight years in a deal worth up to $269 million. The deal centers on the supply of High Mobility Engineer Excavators (HMEEs) for the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps. Prototypes of the machine — capable of speeds up to 55 mph (88 kmh) — were first developed in 2002 specifically for the U.S. Click for more...

Specialty Rentals & Attachments Celebrates Milestones →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Specialty Rentals & Attachments was founded 20 years ago to fill a demand for excavators with dedicated attachments to meet unique construction/demolition/environmental project needs for dealers and contractors. "My dad [Bob Harrell Sr.] founded the company in 2000 after working as a sales manager for a couple of New Jersey-based equipment dealers," said Robert Harrell, vice president of Specialty Rentals & Attachments, who started working his father's company in 2010. Click for more...

SANY America Completes 100th SY215C Excavator in Georgia →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Over the past year, SANY America has made great strides in increasing production capabilities at its headquarters in Peachtree City, Ga. From ramping up hiring to expanding the manufacturing floor, the company has grown its production line and worked to keep pace with increasing demand from customers across the United States. And now, SANY is celebrating a major production milestone, as the company's 100th SY215C excavator recently rolled off the manufacturing line in Peachtree City, Ga. Click for more...

Fixed Thumb Grapple Expands Gradall Excavator Versatility, Boosts Storm Clean-Up Capability →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Fixed thumb grapple attachments effectively expand the capabilities of Gradall excavators in emergency applications after severe weather, as well as for routine job site cleanup and demolition. The fixed thumb grapple is a primary attachment for Gradall Storm Recovery Series models — wheeled excavators designed to provide emergency response to the aftermath of hurricanes, tornadoes and other natural disasters. Click for more...

Bobcat Company Expands Its Excavator Lineup With E165 →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Bobcat Company is expanding its excavator product offering with its newest addition: the Bobcat E165 large excavator. The E165 large excavator will be the largest excavator in the lineup. Delivering class-leading hydraulic performance, the E165 provides reliable, steady power to save time with every digging cycle, according to the manufacturer. The machine boasts leading lifting capabilities that enables operators to lift more with greater confidence so they can pick and place items with ease. Click for more...

Mecalac Introduces MCR Series to Maximize Efficiency →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Mecalac, a leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of compact construction equipment for urban environments, introduced the newly updated MCR Series of crawler skid-excavators. Comprised of three models, the 6MCR, 8MCR and 10MCR, Mecalac's line of compact skid excavators offers increased speed, productivity and compact operation over traditional mini-excavators, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

One-of-a-Kind Workhorse in Alaskan Wilderness →

Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, is home to more than 16.7 million acres of Tongass National Forest. Within the millions of acres of raw Alaskan wilderness, works a customized, one-of-a-kind ZX470LC-6 Hitachi machine. The machine isn't your average log loader. That's because it's actually a large construction excavator that Mike Papac, owner of Papac Alaska Logging Inc. , has modified to work as a log loader. Click for more...

Takeuchi Introduces TB225 Compact Excavator →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Takeuchi-US 's TB225 compact hydraulic excavator features all steel construction, and provides the operator with best in class engine output that provides more power to increase productivity, according to the manufacturer. The TB225 has operating weight of 4,993 lbs. (2,264 kg), a dig depth of 8 ft. 5.5 in. (2.6 m), maximum reach of 14 ft. 4.2 in. (4.3 m), and a bucket breakout force of 4,339 lbs. Click for more...

Volvo CE Donates $290,000 to Two Nonprofits From Gold Rush Excavator Auction →

From Construction Equipment Guide... As a result of the sale of its Gold Rush excavator, Volvo Construction Equipment has contributed $290,000 to two nonprofit organizations — Building Homes for Heroes and Habitat for Humanity. Volvo introduced the excavator to commemorate the 10th season of Gold Rush on Discovery Channel. The exclusive gold Volvo EC200E was auctioned off by Ritchie Bros. this February following a U.S. and Canada tour spanning nearly 25,000 miles and 25 stops. Click for more...

SHIELDS Customization Capabilities Lead to Expansion →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Form/Tec Plastics, mother company of SHIELDS Windshields, manufacturer of SHIELDS polycarbonate heavy equipment replacement windshields, recently announced the expansion of its line of excavator replacement windows and doors. According to company president Brad Shields, the product expansion represents a 300-percent increase in its excavator category offerings. Excavator replacement shields are now available for the current generation excavators as well as excavators produced in the past 10 to 12 years and includes replacements for all major manufacturers. Click for more...

Kobelco USA Introduces Next Generation SK140SRLC-7 SR Series Excavator →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Kobelco Construction Machinery USA's next-generation SK140SRLC-7 excavator sets the standard for mid-sized machines and offers full-size benefits with short rear swing capabilities. Performance advancements allow the SK140SRLC-7 to deliver greater efficiency and productivity as well as increased power and speed than its predecessor, according to the manufacturer. The upgraded SK140SRLC-7 boasts a dynamic digging force of 24,800 lbs. Click for more...

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