Excavators
Wacker Neuson Introduces All-New 2.5-ton Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Wacker Neuson's redesigned 2.5-ton excavator, the EZ26, offers comfort and performance features typically found in larger models. The compact package with a minimal tail swing design can easily work in confined areas while also featuring a spacious, comfortable cab, similar to those found in 4- to 6-ton models. The EZ26 is an excellent mini-excavator for utility applications such as fiber optic, plumbing and drainage, as well as general landscaping and rental, the manufacturer said. Click for more...
Hitachi Announces Next-Generation ZX130-7, ZX160LC-7 Excavators →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The Hitachi ZX130-7 and ZX160LC-7 excavators are full-sized excavators engineered to efficiently complete a wide range of tasks on the job site. They incorporate the latest fatigue-fighting comfort enhancements, hydraulic system refinements for increased performance and fuel savings, and changes to further simplify service. "The ZX130-7 and ZX160LC-7 feature a number of improvements and updates to provide more productivity, performance, operator comfort and fuel efficiency," said Patrick Baker, product manager, medium and large excavators, Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. Click for more...
Hitachi Unveils Zaxis-7 Ultrashort Tail-Swing Excavators →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Hitachi ZAXIS-7 ultrashort tail-swing excavators allow operators to efficiently complete work in congested urban environments without sacrificing performance. The reduced tail swing eases job site maneuverability and increases application versatility. "As the number of urban projects continues to increase, there is clear demand among operators for larger reduced-tail-swing excavators. These excavators can work in congested areas while keeping lanes open on road projects," said Patrick Baker, product manager, medium and large excavators, Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. Click for more...
VIDEO: Wacker Neuson Previews EZ17E Zero-Emission Excavator at ConExpo-ConAGG 2023 →
From Construction Equipment Guide... With its new EZ17e battery-powered mini excavator, Wacker Neuson encouraged visitors to "Meet the Future" at its booth at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023. This 1.7-ton machine is an excellent zero-emission solution for indoor applications and in areas where noise and exhaust are a concern, such as construction sites in urban areas and those operating around the clock, the manufacturer said. Wacker Neuson's EZ17e has been a success in the European market and will launch in North America in late 2023 or early 2024. Click for more...
DEVELON Displays Updated Electric-Powered Mini Excavator at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023 →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The DX20ZE-7 mini excavator will be the first mass-produced electric-powered excavator manufactured by DEVELON, formerly known as Doosan construction equipment. The 2-metric-ton excavator will combine low-noise, zero emissions with the features and performance enhancements that are found on the next-generation -7 Series family of mini excavators. "The DX20ZE-7 is designed to meet a growing demand for electric machines," said Thomas Lee, director of product management at DEVELON. Click for more...
Wacker Neuson's New 10-ton Wheeled Excavator Meets Future Construction Site Standards →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Wacker Neuson's newly redesigned EW100 wheeled excavator sets new standards for performance and comfort. The 10-ton, EW100 mobile excavator offers the power and efficiency of a 14-ton excavator and is designed to meet the needs of the new Construction Site 4.0. The new EW100 was redesigned in collaboration with customers, associations, attachment manufacturers and companies across the industry to define and set the new Construction Site 4.0 standards. Click for more...
DEVELON Introduces DX1000LC-7 Crawler Excavator for Heavy Construction, Mining Applications →
The DEVELON 100-metric-ton DX1000LC-7 is the largest crawler excavator in the next-generation -7 Series offering. The conventional tail swing excavator is ideal for aggregate and quarry customers. It's also well-suited for heavy construction and infrastructure work. "The DX1000LC-7 crawler excavator is geared to serve the growing size class," said Joel Escalante, senior product specialist at DEVELON. Click for more...
Takeuchi Introduces TB395W Wheeled Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Takeuchi has added a wheeled model, the TB395W, to its growing excavator product line. The TB395W, set to debut in North America in Q4 2023, provides owner/operators with a highly versatile option that combines powerful excavating performance with on-road capabilities, making it ideal for shorter-term, faster-paced projects. "Wheeled excavators have become increasingly common in Europe over the years, and they're gaining popularity in other regions as well," said Clay Eubanks, director of global sales for Takeuchi. Click for more...
Link-Belt Excavator Company Announces X4S Series Excavators →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Link-Belt Excavator Company announced the launch of the all-new X4S Series of excavators, built on the powerful, award-winning X4 Series. The Link-Belt 170 X4S, 190 X4S, 220 X4S, 260 X4S, and 300 X4S are now available in the United States and Canada. The new "X4S Series" excavator features design improvements to increase durability, performance, serviceability, and operator comfort. With new features on all models, such as Custom Flow Balance, customizable joystick function buttons, new work modes, and TrimbleReady components, the new X4S captures improved efficiency and up to 5 percent improved cycle times. Click for more...
Case Showcases New WX175E SR Wheeled Excavator at ConExpo; More Wheeled E Series Models Coming Soon →
From Construction Equipment Guide... As infrastructure investment strengthens and as working space on roadbuilding projects becomes more scarce, Case Construction Equipment is re-entering the wheeled excavator market in North America — previewing the product line with the new WX175E SR at ConExpo 2023. This addition to the Case excavator lineup features a short radius design for working in metro areas and on roadside projects. Click for more...
Komatsu's HB365LC-3 Hybrid Excavator Among Environmentally Friendly Solutions At ConExpo →
From Construction Equipment Guide... To demonstrate how it can help customers manage energy transitions and increase efficiencies to help reduce fuel burn and emissions, Komatsu will showcase its HB365LC-3 hybrid excavator at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023. In booth W42044, visitors to the show can learn more about the 269-hp machine and how this hybrid excavator is designed to provide high production and efficiency with low fuel consumption. Click for more...
Pink-Belt Is Back at ConExpo →
From Construction Equipment Guide... LBXPinkBelt is a 15.2-metric ton Link-Belt 145 X4 excavator that has been traveling the United States for the past year to show support for breast cancer awareness. Link-Belt Excavator Company is back at ConExpo-Con/AGG on Thursday, March 16 at 2 pm. for a live charity auction -- where 100 percent of the proceeds are going to the National Breast Cancer Foundation and Yes, Mamm! by CHI Saint Joseph Health Foundations. Click for more...
EC500: Next Generation of Excavators from Volvo →
From Construction Equipment Guide... At ConExpo 2023 in Las Vegas, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) unveiled a prototype of its new EC500 crawler excavator. The EC500 excavator heralds a new generation of excavator, with improvements across cab design and operator interface, safety and productivity, the manufacturer said. A successor to the Volvo EC480E, the EC500 is a new 50-ton crawler excavator for the toughest applications, from building and construction, road construction, utilities, quarrying and aggregates to agriculture and landscaping and is the ideal partner for the Volvo A25G to A35G hauler. Click for more...
John Deere Unveils New Excavator Models, Future Generation Machines at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023 →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Building upon its long-standing legacy of delivering innovative technology and machines for its customers, John Deere is displaying a variety of new and updated excavator models, highlighted by the new 85 P-Tier and 510 P-Tier current generation excavators, at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023. In addition to these new model updates, John Deere also will be unveiling the first look at its all-new future generation excavators. Click for more...
ZX210LC-7 Excavator From Hitachi Provides Power, Speed, Versatility →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The 49,833-lb. Hitachi ZX210LC-7 excavator has a maximum dig depth of 21 ft. 11 in. and a bucket breakout force of 35,520 lbs. (158 kN). Targeting the most popular segment of the excavator market, the ZX210LC-7 offers unparalleled power, speed and precision to excel in diverse applications such as earthmoving, material handling, demolition, underground excavation and more, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...
Hitachi Adds Versatile ZX190LC-7 to Extensive Excavator Line →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The Hitachi ZX190LC-7 excavator is the newest addition to an already extensive product line that offers first-class operator comfort and increased versatility through adaptable machine settings. This 43,652-lb. excavator offers a 23-ft. 2-in. maximum digging depth and 28,551-lb. (127 kN) bucket breakout force. "Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. (HCMA) recognizes the need to add the ZX190LC-7 to its line of full-sized excavators to meet customer demand. Click for more...
Takeuchi Introduces TB350R Short Tail Swing Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Takeuchi has expanded its TB300 Series excavator product line with the new TB350R short tail swing compact excavator, the first short tail swing model in the manufacturer's five-ton class. The TB350R has a rear swing overhang of just 2.95 in., allowing operators to focus more on their work and worry less about rear-swing impacts. "Takeuchi continues to design and build excavators that deliver a unique combination of performance, durability, operator comfort and serviceability," said David Caldwell, national product manager of Takeuchi-US. Click for more...
New Cat 352 Straight Boom Excavator Excels in Low-Level Buildings, Bridges, Industrial Demolition Work →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Built rugged for reliable operation in demanding applications, the new Cat 352 straight boom excavator is designed specifically for low-level demolition work up to five stories high, bridges and industrial infrastructures. Its stick/boom configuration delivers a higher vertical reach up to 42 ft. 2 in., 36 percent more stick pin height compared to the standard 352 Reach configuration. Working with up to a 13,228-lb. Click for more...
Volvo Construction Equipment Launches EC300E Straight Boom Crawler Excavator →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Volvo Construction Equipment announced the launch of its new 30-ton EC300E Straight Boom demolition excavator. The company also announced an industry-first feature called Lifting Mode for Multi Demolition Boom that allows a high-reach demolition excavator to serve as a safe carrier for the lifting of machine components from a trailer to the ground, adding versatility to these specialized machines. Click for more...
Well-Traveled Contractor Achieves Stellar Growth in Colorado →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Technological innovation's main goal is to help people and businesses to do their work more efficiently, more affordably and to generally make their lives easier. A business owner found that out and more three years ago when he attended ConExpo, after a friend gave him a first-class airline ticket and his pass to the show. Sergeant & Sons Septic and Excavating is a family-owned company that serves the western slope region of Colorado and beyond. Click for more...
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