Wheel Loaders
Doosan Showcases DL Hybrid Wheel Loader →
From Construction Equipment Guide... A prototype hybrid iteration of the Doosan DL200-5 wheel loader — simply designated as DL Hybrid — was shown for the first time in North America during ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020, March 10-14. Hybrid model configurations could be available in North America as early as 2023. Doosan is developing the hybrid powertrain to offer the same size wheel loader with additional fuel savings from combining diesel and electric power sources. Click for more...
Wacker Neuson Articulated Wheel Loader Line Expands →
From Construction Equipment Guide... In 2019, Wacker Neuson introduced its largest articulated wheel loader model, the WL95, and has additional models planned for later in 2020. The WL95 has received excellent reviews for its performance and high payload in a compact design, allowing operators to load, move and place material more efficiently, according to the manufacturer. The WL95's variable hydrostatic transmission provides excellent traction and high travel speeds (12.4 mph). Click for more...
Hyundai Launches A Series Wheel Loaders, Introduces HL930A, Adds CVT to HL975 Model →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas introduced the HL930A and HL975CVT wheel loader models, and launches the first models in its new A Series that feature Cummins Performance Series engines at at ConExpo-Con/AGG. Hyundai also will demonstrate a remote-controlled Hyundai HL960A wheel loader for use in hazardous applications at exhibit N11601 in the Las Vegas Convention Center. The company will exhibit additional models at exhibit F6914 in the outdoor Festival Grounds. Click for more...
Hyundai Collaboration with Cummins Results in New A Series Wheel Loaders, Excavators →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas introduced wheel loader and excavator models from its new A Series, all of which feature new generation Cummins Performance Series diesel engines that achieve compliance with international Stage 5 emissions-control standards. "Hyundai is pleased to collaborate with Cummins in the introduction of our A Series wheel loaders and excavators," said Stan Park, Vice President of Distribution and Marketing, Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas. Click for more...
Caterpillar Expands Cat Command for Loading to Small Wheel Loaders →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Caterpillar announces the expansion of Cat Command for Loading to its small wheel loader line. Removing the operator from the machine, Command provides semi-autonomous remote operation of Cat 926M, 930M and 938M models to increase operating safety in potentially hazardous operating environments. New Cat Command for Loading for small wheel loaders will be available in both line-of-sight and non-line-of-sight operating configurations. Click for more...
Hyundai Debuts New Models, New Services at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020 →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas this week at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020 introduces new and enhanced models, A Series models exclusively powered by Cummins Performance Series engines, and the integration of new services under the Hyundai Intelligence Care brand. Hyundai also is highlighting two prototypes of electric-powered compact excavators, and the demonstration of a remote-controlled wheel loader for use in hazardous applications. Click for more...
The Newest Wheel Loader: Takeuchi's TW80 Series 3 Compact →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Takeuchi-US, a global innovation leader, has unveiled its latest compact wheel loader – the TW80 Series 3. The TW80 Series 3 offers a variety of new features designed to make operators more comfortable and productive on any job site. Weighing in at 12,700 lbs., the TW80 Series 3 boasts 73 hp from the Tier IV-compliant turbocharged Deutz engine. Its compact design makes it perfect for working in tight spaces or on lawns or other light-use areas. Click for more...
Komatsu's New WA475-10 Wheel Loader Increases Fuel Efficiency By Up To 30 Percent →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Extensive customer feedback and years of testing went into the design of Komatsu's versatile new WA475-10 wheel loader, introduced at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020. Ideal for quarry, waste, infrastructure, forestry and non-residential construction applications, the newly designed WA475-10 with next-generation technology, is on display in Komatsu's booth N-10825. This new machine was developed to support customers' needs for improved productivity and lower fuel costs. Click for more...
Hitachi Introduces the Powerful ZW370-6 Wheel Loader →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) continues to expand its most technologically advanced line of Dash-6 wheel loaders with the large and powerful ZW370-6 developed for high volume production operations and quarries. The large Hitachi ZW370-6 wheel loader features an impressive 48,780 lbs. of breakout force, a bucket capacity range of 7.3 to 8.1 cu. yds., and is powered by a 389 hp Isuzu Tier IVF engine (DPF-free). Click for more...
John Deere Completes L-Series Utility Wheel Loader Line With Four New Models →
From Construction Equipment Guide... John Deere expands the L-Series wheel loader lineup with four new utility models, the 444L, 644L, 644L Hybrid and 724L. The new wheel loaders incorporate several customer-driven improvements to boost performance and productivity, including a redesigned Z-Bar loader linkage, an updated, ergonomically designed cab, electrohydraulic (EH) controls and a more robust heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Click for more...
Case Looks to the Future with Latest Innovations →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Founded in 1842, the Case story began with the practical innovations of Jerome Increase Case. Initially known for the development of automated threshing machines, Case soon introduced the first portable steam engine, fondly called "Old Number One," which is still on display at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. This new technology led to countless innovations in the development of roadbuilding and earthmoving equipment into the 20th Century and beyond, and Case Construction Equipment has been on that same trajectory ever since. Click for more...
Wheel Loader Succeeds Motorgrader for Township Work in Seward, Illinois →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Seward Township, Ill., has replaced its motorgrader with a new Hitachi ZW180-6 wheel loader. "We bought the Hitachi loader last summer after months of researching what our needs and budget would fit," said Anne Vickery, road commissioner, Kendeall County, Ill. According to Jason Vickery, the township's road supervisor (and son to Anne), the decision to dispose of its motorgrader and replace it with new equipment was driven by the loss of gravel roads in the township. Click for more...
Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America to Debut Latest Models at ConExpo 2020 →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) will debut new wheel loader models, cutting-edge technology and support tools at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020 in Las Vegas, March 10-14. Since finalizing the purchase of KCM Corporation from Kawasaki Heavy Industries in 2016, HCMA has been striving to expand its product and service offerings to the U.S. market through equipment innovation and the construction of its new $4 million corporate headquarters and training facility. Click for more...
SDLG to Exhibit Wheel Loader Versatility at ConExpo 2020 →
From Construction Equipment Guide... SDLG will be exhibiting its two most popular wheel loaders in North America at ConExpo 2020, which takes place from March 10 – 14 at the Las Vegas Convention Center and Festival Grounds. The SDLG booth will be located on the Festival Grounds at number F3432. "We're very excited to make our return to ConExpo to showcase the durability and versatility of SDLG's construction equipment," said Babliton Cardoso, director, commercial sales. Click for more...
Doosan Wheel Loader and Material Handler to Be Displayed During 2020 ISRI Convention and Exposition →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Doosan Infracore North America LLC will display its DL280-5 wheel loader and DX210WMH-5 material handler at the 2020 Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) convention and exposition. The ISRI convention and exposition is recognized as the largest annual industry event in the recycling and scrap processing market segment. Doosan will display its equipment in the exhibit hall (booth C7) at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas from April 27 through 30, 2020. Click for more...
Hitachi ZW250 Incorporates Dash-6 Technology →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The ZW250-6 is the latest addition to the fleet of wheel loaders featuring Hitachi "Dash-6" upgrades and technology. With the ZW250-6, Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America introduces a larger, more powerful version of the ZW220-6 that was so well-received by equipment buyers earlier this year. Bringing many of the same features into Hitachi's line-up of larger production loaders, the ZW250-6 is engineered and equipped to take on the full range of duties expected by demanding owners and operators, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...
John Deere Maximizes Productivity with New Payload Weighing System for L-Series Wheel Loaders →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The powerful John Deere four-wheel-drive L-Series wheel loaders can now be equipped with a factory-installed John Deere Payload Weighing System integrated with Topcon. The payload weighing system, which is designed to increase productivity by maximizing the operator workflow, is available on the 744L, 824L and 844L models. "We know our customers are managing busy work schedules and looking for opportunities to streamline jobs and boost productivity. Click for more...
Orchard Farmer Finds Success Using Doosan Equipment →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Situated approximately 60 miles southeast of Mount Rainier, Wash., is the Yakima Valley, a breathtaking agricultural region known for its apple, wine and hop production. The Yakima Valley has the largest variety of fresh grown produce in the Pacific Northwest because of local farmers and growers like Brad Ziemke, owner of Ziemke Farm Fresh Produce. Farming wasn't Ziemke's first profession, but it was one he was always interested in. Click for more...
Hitachi Technology Digs in With New ZW140-6 and ZW150-6 Wheel Loaders →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Hitachi's new Dash-6 line of wheel loaders — the ZW140-6, ZW150-6 and ZW150PL-6 (Parallel Lift) — fill out the range of utility-sized models from Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA). An extensive list of upgrades and advanced features responds to customer demands for long term reliability, enhanced operator comfort and control and low operating costs. Recognizing the need for "do-it-all" machines in the 25,000 lb. Click for more...
Gleason Johndrow Deploys SDLG Wheel Loaders to Tackle Seasonal Applications →
From Construction Equipment Guide... In the past, Gleason Johndrow Landscaping and Snow Management (Gleason Johndrow), a U.S.-based contracting company, had to rent construction equipment for snow removal projects. After purchasing 12 SDLG wheel loaders, the Massachusetts-based contractor now has a fleet that can work on any seasonal work from snow removal to landscaping projects. "Through the purchase of the SDLG wheel loaders it allowed our company to completely eliminate renting equipment for snow removal, and the affordability factor played a huge role in our decision to select SDLG," said Anthony Gleason, president of Gleason Johndrow. Click for more...
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