Wheel Loaders

Volvo CE Launches Updated L30, L35 Compact Wheel Loaders →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Compact wheel loaders have proven themselves across construction sites, municipalities, landscaping, agriculture and waste and recycling applications for years. Two updated models from Volvo Construction Equipment are coming to market with some operator-focused improvements that build on that foundation. With the latest L30 and L35 compact wheel loaders, customers looking for 1.3–1.6 cu. yd. Click for more...

New Holland Construction Expands Compact Wheel Loader Lineup With Three New Models →

The New Holland Construction compact wheel loader (CWL) portfolio is growing. Three new, advanced C series models — the W60C, W70C and W80C LR — lead the 2024 expansion of the CWL lineup. These models have been engineered to elevate efficiency, productivity and comfort for operators and owners, regardless of the job site or task, according to the manufacturer. "The development of these advanced CWL models was driven by our goal to enhance the operator and owner experience and the need to put more options with more versatility in their hands," said Dan Kakareka, product manager of New Holland Construction North America. Click for more...

Volvo CE Adapts Popular L180H Wheel Loader for Three-Pass Rehandling →

From Construction Equipment Guide... For any wheel loader operator who has spent too much time trying to get just the right amount of material loaded into a truck, the ideal solution has arrived. Volvo Construction Equipment is showing a new version of a popular wheel loader tailored specifically to rehandling at World of Asphalt/Agg1. Volvo took its tried-and-true L180H, swapped in larger 875/65 R29 tires and a long boom, added a rehandling counterweight, and created a new truck-loading variation called the L180 3-Pass Rehandler. Click for more...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Begins Taking Orders for ZW310-7 Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas announced that it would begin taking orders for the ZW310-7 wheel loader from select authorized dealers. The ZW310-7 is part of the new ZW-7 series, which was announced at Hitachi Construction Machinery America's first appearance at ConExpo-Con/AGG in 2023. The ZW310-7 wheel loader includes features that offer enhanced operator comfort translating to boosted operator productivity and will be offered in a base model and a premium model. Click for more...

Liebherr Exhibits at WasteExpo 2024 →

Liebherr will be displaying multiple machines at its booth at The WasteExpo 2024, including the LH 22 C Industry material handler and the L 550 XPower wheel loader. Liebherr experts also are on-site at booth #2214 to answer any questions and provide assistance with equipment. The WasteExpo 2024 takes place in Las Vegas from May 7-9, 2024. The recycling industry is growing rapidly, and many waste disposal companies require specialized recycling operations. Click for more...

Liebherr to Exhibit at 2024 ISRI Convention, Expo →

The 2024 ISRI Convention and Expo takes place in Las Vegas from April 15-18, 2024. Liebherr displays multiple machines at its booth, including the LH 40 M Industry material handler, L 550 XPower wheel loader and R 922 powerhand crawler excavator. Liebherr experts also are on-site at booth #B8 to answer any questions and provide assistance with equipment. Liebherr specialized machines are strong, reliable and designed for high performance and maximum efficiency in industrial material handling. Click for more...

Mecalac to Launch New Telescopic Wheel Loader at The ARA Show →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Mecalac, a global designer, manufacturer and distributor of compact construction equipment for urban environments, launches the AT1050 telescopic wheel loader for the North American market. The telescopic loader, part of the AT Series, balances the functionality of a rigid chassis front loader with the maneuverability of an articulated loader. The AT1050 also combines functions, such as material handling and loading, for the construction, landscaping, recycling and composting industries. Click for more...

Expanding its G-Tier Offerings, John Deere Launches Mid-Size 444 G-Tier Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... John Deere has introduced the 444 G-Tier wheel loader as part of its performance tiering strategy, offering customers a model that provides reliability without the extras that they would find in a P-Tier or X-Tier machine. The versatility and ruggedness of the 444 G-Tier are similar to the previously introduced 544 and 644 G-Tier machines, but at a lower operating weight and smaller size. This latest addition to the wheel loader lineup aims to cater to the segment of the construction market that values simplicity and reliability and serves as a response to the demand for more economically priced wheel loader options that don't compromise on quality and durability, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Yanmar V7 Compact Wheel Loader Features Premium Capabilities, Speed →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Yanmar Compact Equipment introduced the all-new 47.6-hp V7 compact wheel loader to the North American market. The 9,370-lb. machine fills the gap in the Yanmar wheel loader line between the V4-7 and the V8 and features a low operating weight, comfortable cab area and high bucket capacity. Its compact design, intuitive controls and high travel speeds maximize performance and efficiency for operators in landscaping, rental, municipalities, snow removal and other applications. Click for more...

HEVI Wins Bid for Port of Baltimore's First Electric Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... HEVI Corp. , the developer and manufacturer of the first commercially available all-electric heavy equipment and portable charging solutions, announced that it won a bid from Maryland's Port of Baltimore for the purchase of a new GEL-5000 electric wheeled front loader, which will help electrify the fleet of one of America's busiest shipping ports. The GEL-5000 is an all-electric wheeled front loader with a 5.0-ton load rating. Click for more...

Cat 988 GC Wheel Loader Meets Production Targets at Low Cost Per Hour →

The new Cat 988 GC wheel loader delivers reliable and efficient operation, allowing customers to move more material at a lower cost per hour for a faster return on investment. The new loader offers up to 5 percent less fuel consumption and up to 15 percent lower maintenance costs than the Cat 988K. Designed to maximize life-cycle value in moderate production applications up to 2,000 hours per year, the 988 GC is capable of delivering production within 6 percent of the 988K in truck loading applications. Click for more...

Ferguson Equipment and Trailer Sales Fills Need With Its New High Lift Kit →

From Construction Equipment Guide... "See a need, fill a need," said Craig Ferguson, owner of Ferguson Equipment and Trailer Sales in Dover, Minn. Craig Ferguson has been in business for 36 years and started out in a small shop with just a torch, grinder, and stick welder. Ferguson specializes in good quality used wheel loaders and attachments and if the company doesn't have what a customers is looking for, there's a good chance it can find it, according to Ferguson. Click for more...

VIDEO: Anderson Equipment Showcases Mecalac in Bridgeville, Pa. →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Mecalac, a global designer, manufacturer and distributor of compact construction equipment, recently signed Anderson Equipment Company as its authorized dealer serving Western Pennsylvania, New York and West Virginia. The announcement was quickly followed by an equipment demonstration open house event held June 13, 2023, at Anderson Equipment Company's headquarters location in Bridgeville, Pa. Click for more...

New Technologies Available for DEVELON -7 Series Wheel Loaders →

From Construction Equipment Guide... DEVELON is introducing new innovative technologies on its next-generation -7 Series wheel loaders in North America. Technologies previewed during ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023 help to improve operator productivity, visibility and safety. Technologies including the transparent bucket, around view monitor (AVM) camera system and object detection are offered as standard on all next-generation machines, from the DL200-7 through the DL580-7, helping operators get the job done in the most challenging conditions today and in the future. Click for more...

John Deere Expands Lineup of P-Tier Compact Wheel Loader Models →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Addressing the needs of customers looking for compact solutions that provide enhanced maneuverability, stability and power, John Deere expands its Performance Tiering offerings with the shift from L-Series to P-Tier for the 244, 324 and 344 compact wheel loader models. The new P-Tier compact wheel loaders will carry over all L-Series features and will introduce new productivity-enhancing qualities, including standard ride control in base models and optional factory-installed features, including an auto-reversing fan option. Click for more...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Raises Bar for Wheel Loader Comfort →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas introduced the ZW-7 generation wheel loaders with an emphasis on comfort, versatility and safety. Larger, quieter cabs with improved ergonomics and panoramic visibility ensure the ZW-7 generation wheel loaders offer enhanced operator comfort. "Operator comfort was a key design priority with our new wheel loaders series. A lot of work went into the cab to make it more comfortable to operate. Click for more...

New, Improved Volvo L350H Wheel Loader Coming to North America →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is launching its updated L350H wheel loader in North America, complete with a host of upgrades that will give customers greater productivity and fuel efficiency with lower service costs in a machine designed for a range of heavy-duty applications. "For decades, the L350 has been our flagship loader," said Eric Yeomans, product manager, wheel loaders, Volvo CE. Click for more...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Rolls Out ZW220-7 Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The 4-cu.-yd. Hitachi ZW220-7 wheel loader is an efficient loading tool available in both standard and high-lift arm configurations. It features a 41,035-lb. operating weight and is powered by a proven 210 hp (157 kW) Cummins engine. Power is transferred to the ground through a five- speed transmission and limited slip differentials for effective job site traction. "The next-generation ZW-7 wheel loaders feature upgraded technology for advanced productivity, enhanced operator comfort, improved serviceability and new safety features with a rear collision detection system," said Matt Koester, product manager, wheel loaders Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. Click for more...

New Liebherr Wheel Loaders at ConExpo 2023 →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Liebherr presented its new mid-size wheel loaders as well as large wheel loaders from its XPower series at ConExpo 2023. The new mid-size wheel loaders feature a significant increase in performance compared to the previous models. As a result, these new wheel loaders are prepared for demanding operations in various industries, such as extraction, recycling or the timber industry, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Case Previews New Electrified Model and Enhancements to the Compact Wheel Loader Lineup →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Once thought of as a product category with limited interest in North America, Case Construction Equipment has showcased the power and versatility of compact wheel loaders for applications as wide ranging as landscaping yards to snow removal and everything in between. Since the introduction of the first Case F Series compact wheel loaders in 2014, the market has grown significantly and Case has continued to innovate the product category — and that trend continues at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023 with a sneak peek of the all-new electrified CL36EV electrified compact wheel loader, and enhancements to its compact wheel loader line. Click for more...

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