Tue August 18, 2015
Hitachi Releases Upgraded Final Tier IV Model of ZX470LC-6 Excavator
Hitachi Construction Machinery — Americas announced the addition of an upgraded excavator to its Dash-6 line. The upgraded ZX470LC-6 is equipped with an EPA Final Tier IV (FT4)/EU Stage IV Isuzu engine that meets rigid emission standards....
Mon August 17, 2015
Kocurek: Raising Demolition to New Heights in U.S. Markets
In 1979, David Kocurek and his mother, Rita, began refurbishing small mini-excavators and hiring them out. Little did the two know that their company would become a highly recognized innovator throughout the global demolition industry....
Fri August 14, 2015
Kobelco Appoints Blue Ridge Tractor as Dealer in Illinois
Kobelco Construction Machinery USA continues to expand representation in the North American market by adding Blue Ridge Tractor to its growing dealer network. Blue Ridge Tractor will represent Kobelco’s full line of excavators and cover territory from the southern counties of Illinois to the western most counties of Kentucky....
Thu August 13, 2015
John Deere Excavator Set to Help Clean Up Ohio River
By the end of 2015, more than one million pounds of garbage will be removed from the Ohio River. That feat will be accomplished by Chad Pregracke and Living Lands & Waters, with the help of their new John Deere 210G LC excavator....
Thu August 13, 2015
Joey Logano Begins Watkins Glen Paving Project Using Caterpillar Excavator
After winning last week’s race at Pocono Raceway, Joey Logano took the usual celebratory burnout at Watkins Glen to new levels, and then used a Caterpillar Excavator to start the planned re-paving of the track....
Tue August 11, 2015
Hitachi Introduces ZX210-6, ZX210LC-6 Final Tier IV Excavators
Hitachi Construction Machinery — Americas has upgraded two models of its utility-class excavator line to meet EPA Final Tier IV (FT4) emission standards. The two excavators — the ZX210-6 and ZX210LC-6 — are equipped with a powerful EPA FT4/EU Stage IV Isuzu engine that provides operators with integrated, effective engine technologies and does not require a diesel particulate filter....
Tue August 11, 2015
New Volvo EC140E Offers Efficiency, Comfort
Equipped with a Tier IV Final Volvo D4 engine, the new Volvo EC140E crawler excavator features a 5 percent increase in engine power and 10 percent improvement in fuel efficiency versus previous models, helping customers minimize their fuel cost, while delivering the performance and reliability they expect from Volvo....
Wed August 05, 2015
Terex Announces Financing Programs
Terex offers a limited-time special zero percent financing rates on all Terex skid steer loader, compact track loader, compact excavator and compact wheel loader models. Terex also is offering cash discounts from $3,000 to $10,000, depending on the equipment model, in lieu of interest-free financing to best meet customers’ business needs....
Tue August 04, 2015
LaBounty’s MSD2250R Stands Tall in Port Everglades
Alliedbean Demolition, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., was recently commissioned to tear down ten 400-ton (362 t) steel plate storage tanks at the Port Everglades seaport near the Fort Lauderdale Airport. Each tank was used to store more than 1 million gal....
Thu July 30, 2015
Hyundai Introduces Tier IV Final HX Series Hydraulic Excavators
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas has launched the HX series of Tier IV Final-compliant hydraulic excavators in the United States and Canada. The first models, which range from 24 to 57 ton (22 to 52 t) and include the HX220L, HX260L, HX300L, HX330L, HX380L, HX480L and HX520L, are hitting the ground now....
