Excavators
New Holland Construction Unveils E90D Midi Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... New Holland Construction introduced the all-new E90D midi excavator. Powered by a robust 73-hp engine, the E90D boasts the highest horsepower in its class, setting a new standard for power and efficiency in midi excavators, according to the manufacturer. "We are excited to unveil the E90D midi excavator, a machine that not only delivers superior horsepower but also emphasizes versatility, customization and safety," said Dan Kakareka, product manager of New Holland Construction North America. Click for more...
JCB Launches Biggest X Series Crawler Excavator With 370X →
From Construction Equipment Guide... JCB expands its popular X Series range of tracked excavators with the unveiling of the biggest and most powerful model yet — the new 370X. The heavy-duty excavator will bring its industry-leading levels of productivity, durability and reliability to the 35–40-ton sector, according to the manufacturer. Key features for the 370X include: A machine designed from the ground up with proven X-Series DNA built in Ability to move 18 tons more material per gallon of fuel 322 hp Cummins diesel engine New JCB UX user interface, with 10 in. Click for more...
Komatsu's Electrically Powered PC4000-11E Hydraulic Mining Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Komatsu's PC4000-11E electrically powered hydraulic mining excavator merges the powerful digging force of high-performance diesel machines with the lower carbon footprint of an electrically powered machine. Built to endure the toughest mining operations, the PC4000-11E features robust components for exceptional durability and reliability in the harshest conditions, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...
Volvo EWR170E Assists Arborist in Battle Against EAB →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The emerald ash borer (EAB) is a type of beetle that feeds on ash trees. When the adult EAB lays eggs under the tree's bark, the larvae — which hatch in seven to 10 days — bore into the tree and feed. This inhibits the tree's ability to transport moisture and nutrients to its leaves, causing the tree to become unhealthy and, if left untreated, to die. In Minnesota, the EAB is considered a quarantined invasive species, and items that could be carrying the insect — including firewood, wood products and nursery stock — may not be moved without permission of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. Click for more...
Leica MC1 3D Machine Guidance System for Develon DX225LC-7X Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, and DEVELON, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, announced a new aftermarket 3D machine control solution for the DX225LC-7X "Smart" crawler excavator. The DEVELON DX225LC-7X excavator features Full Electric Hydraulic (FEH) technology and an integrated 2D machine guidance and machine control system as standard equipment. In order to enhance this efficiency to a greater extent, DEVELON is now offering the Leica MC1 3D machine guidance system as a retrofit, specifically engineered to integrate seamlessly with the DEVELON 2D sensors and calibrations on the DX225LC-7X. Click for more...
Volvo Construction Equipment Showcases New Products at North American Volvo Days →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) welcomed nearly a thousand customers and dealers to its North American headquarters for Volvo Days, showcasing dozens of new and existing products and offering networking, a dynamic machine show, factory tours and hands-on experience with machines and services. Volvo Days is a customer event held every few years in Shippensburg, Pa. The 2024 event is showing customers how the OEM is growing its range of offerings in both conventional and electric power across the company's extensive lineup. Click for more...
VIDEO: Volvo CE Expands Electric Lineup With Mid-Size Wheel Loader, Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Volvo Construction Equipment continues to transform expectations of what's possible with electric construction equipment with the North American introduction of its mid-size L120 Electric wheel loader and the new-generation EC230 Electric excavator. While most electric construction equipment currently on the market is compact, the new mid-size electric wheel loader and excavator from Volvo CE are designed to meet the growing demand for larger, more powerful equipment with reduced environmental impact. Click for more...
Oregon's $52.7M Jetty Repair Project Features Customized Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The town of Tillamook, Ore., is perhaps best known for its famous cheese, but around construction sites these days, it's known for the excavator at work on the $52.7 million Tillamook South Jetty repair project. The customized excavator is believed to be one of just two in the world. Photo courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers "They're unlike any excavators anywhere in the world," said Colter Bennett, lead engineer of the U.S. Click for more...
Dig Deeper, Reach Even Further With Two New Hitachi Super Long Front Excavators →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas announced the launch of two Super Long Front (SLF) excavator models: the ZX250LC-7 SLF and the ZX350LC-7 SLF. The 25-ton and 35-ton class machines are engineered to meet the needs of specialized construction sites and come equipped with a genuine Hitachi bucket while offering unparalleled reach and depth capabilities. The ZX250LC-7 SLF has a ground level reach of 59 ft. Click for more...
New Holland Construction Enters New Equipment Category With Launch of E70D Midi Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... New Holland Construction is breaking ground into a new market with the launch of its first midi excavator: the E70D midi excavator. Designed to bridge the gap between mini excavators and larger, more cumbersome machines, the E70D is an ideal solution for a wide range of applications. From urban construction sites and tight landscaping jobs to agricultural tasks and municipal projects, the E70D delivers exceptional power and versatility in a compact package, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...
HD Hyundai Adds HX800A L, HX1000A L Mass Excavators to Crawler Excavator Line →
From Construction Equipment Guide... HD Hyundai Construction Equipment North America has continued expansion of its HX crawler excavator product line with the availability of two new large frame mass excavators. The 82-ton HX800A L, and the 100-ton HX1000A L are designed to meet the needs of high-volume earthmoving, mining and quarrying applications. The HX800A L is powered by a 528 net hp (389 kW) engine, while the HX1000A L is equipped with a 620 net hp (420 kW) engine. Click for more...
VIDEO: Hitachi Excavators Drive Massive Georgia Site Development Project for Barfield Enterprises →
From Construction Equipment Guide... A family-owned business in its third generation, Barfield Enterprises has built its reputation by being prepared for anything. The company provides full-site work and utility construction to coastal Georgia and the low country, where ground conditions can be unpredictable. Dewatering is necessary when excavating for deep sewer work and Barfield Enterprises has established itself as an expert in this, as well as in overall site development. Click for more...
Takeuchi Brings TB395W Wheeled Excavator to North America →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Takeuchi-US has added a wheeled model, the TB395W, to its growing excavator product line in North America. Formerly available only in select global regions, the TB395W provides owner/operators with a highly versatile option that combines powerful excavating performance with on-road capabilities, making it ideal for fast-paced projects, according to the manufacturer. "Wheeled excavators have become increasingly common in Europe over the years, and they're gaining popularity in other regions as well," said Lee Padgett, product manager of Takeuchi. Click for more...
Komatsu Introduces Demolition Excavators to North America →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Komatsu has introduced a new machine portfolio of demolition excavators to the North American market. The PC490HRD-11, PC290LC-11, PC360LC-11 and PC490LC-11 have been successfully operating in the European market for more than 20 years and are now available to the North American demolition industry, providing the opportunity for customers to increase job site efficiency. The PC490HRD-11 demolition excavator features the K100 boom change system, enabling operators to begin working within minutes of arriving at a job site, and minimizing time for boom changes as the job progresses. Click for more...
Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Introduces ZAXIS-7 Super Long Front Excavator to Americas Market →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas unveiled a dedicated, no compromises super long front excavator for the North American market. The ZX210LC-7H Super Long Front (SLF) excavator provides 50 ft. 4 in. of reach at ground level and a 39-ft. 2-in. dig depth with fewer trade-offs due to its dedicated design. A proprietary hydraulic circuit has been engineered for smooth and safe operation. It includes an upgraded swing motor for next-level reach and control as well as Hitachi genuine bucket attachments that pair perfectly with the new ZAXIS-7 Super Long Front excavators. Click for more...
Houston Purchases 15 Gradall Excavators to Add to Fleet →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Gradall Industries LLC has announced that the city of Houston has purchased 15 Gradall excavators, which will be added to the city's already large fleet of Gradall machines. "The machines will be used mostly for ditching, storm cleanup, road maintenance and road repair," said Mark Allison, director of Gradall excavator products for Gradall Industries LLC. Gradall, located In New Philadelphia, Ohio, is the world's only hydraulic excavator brand manufactured only in the U.S. Click for more...
Mecalac Introduces Highly Versatile 12MTX Wheeled Excavator Loader to North American Market →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Mecalac, a global designer, manufacturer and distributor of compact construction equipment, introduced the 12MTX wheeled excavator loader to the North American market. The 12MTX combines the capabilities of a compact excavator, loader and telehandler into a single machine that excels at digging, loading and material handling. It also is a powerful tool carrier that can handle attachments, such as asphalt planers and flail mowers, that require high-flow hydraulics. Click for more...
DEVELON Rolls Out Its First Mini Wheel Excavator: DX100W-7 →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Navigating cramped, congested urban job sites, where every inch counts, is challenging for equipment operators. DEVELON has the perfect solution: the DX100W-7 mini wheel excavator. The DX100W-7 is an ideal combination of compact and agile, and it's one of the fastest mini excavators on the market (up to 24 mph), according to the manufacturer. A spacious cab, with low noise and vibration levels paired with all-around visibility, makes long days on the job site more comfortable and productive. Click for more...
Kobelco Unveils SK520LC-11 Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Kobelco Construction Machinery USA announced the launch of its latest innovation, the SK520LC-11, which is designed to meet the demands of the modern construction job site. This new model combines advanced technology, enhanced efficiency and exceptional durability, setting a new standard for heavy-duty machinery, according to the manufacturer. This 55-ton class -11 series excavator offers un-matched added value and delivers superior performance, efficiency and productivity, Kobelco said. Click for more...
Hyundai Adds Four New Models to HX-A Compact Excavator Product Line →
From Construction Equipment Guide... HD Hyundai Construction Equipment North America introduced four new models in its HX-A series of compact hydraulic excavators. The Hyundai HX17AZ, HX27AZ, HX55ACR and HX60A excavators fill in the company's line of compact excavators, the first models of which debuted at ConExpo in 2023. With these four new machines, the Hyundai HX-A series compact excavator line now includes eight models. All four new models feature low-emission engines that are Tier IV Final compliant. Click for more...
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