Excavators News, Videos, and Information

Mon March 18, 2013

Bennett Equipment & Supply Takes on New Excavator Line

LBX Company LLC makers of Link-Belt excavators, demolition and scrap/material handling equipment, appointed Bennett Equipment & Supply Company as the authorized dealer of Link-Belt excavators and material handling equipment for northwest South Carolina and northeast Georgia market areas....

Wed March 06, 2013

Doosan DX190W Wheel Excavator Features More Power, Performance

The Doosan DX190W-3 wheel excavator combines increased power and performance with interim Tier IV (iTIV) updates. New technologies make this excavator ideal for highway and street development, site development, scrap handling, sewer and water work and dealer rental, according to the manufacturer....

Wed March 06, 2013

50G, 60G Strengthen John Deere Compact Excavator Line

The John Deere 50G and 60G compact excavators are the newest models to join the G-Series line after the introduction of the 35G at World of Concrete 2013. The 50G and 60G units feature a wide variety of improvements, many of which affect the cab design to improve visibility, operator comfort and thus productivity....

Wed March 06, 2013

Doosan DX140LC Excavators Offer Performance Upgrades With iTIV Compliance

The Doosan DX140LC-3 interim Tier IV (iTIV) compliant excavator has been upgraded to allow operators to customize the excavator to a variety of working conditions, making it ideal for rental, site development, commercial construction and highway/street development, according to the manufacturer....

Mon March 04, 2013

SANY America Names Tar Heel Machinery Dealer of Excavators in North Carolina

SANY America has named Tar Heel Machinery its excavator dealer in North Carolina. “Tar Heel Machinery has built its business reputation on trust and long-term relationships,” said Eric Teague, vice president of earthmoving of SANY America....

Tue February 26, 2013

Volvo Takes Demolition to New Heights With New High-Reach Excavator

Volvo Construction Equipment now offers three high-reach (HR) excavators with available boom heights ranging from 69 to 105 ft. (21 to 32 m). The newest high-reach excavator — the EC700CHR — offers a 105 ft....

Fri February 22, 2013

TTS Engineering First in Calif. to Purchase LiuGong Iron

From the moment he saw its machines at ConExpo 2011, Tim Wilson knew he wanted to learn more about LiuGong Construction Machinery. Wilson is the president of TTS Engineering Inc., a Southern California based general engineering contractor that specializes in site development....

Mon February 18, 2013

Allu Screener Crusher Bucket Improves Profitability in a Variety of Applications

The Allu D-Series screener crusher bucket attachment works with wheel loaders, excavators and skid steers to screen, crush, pulverize, aerate, blend, mix, separate, feed and load materials all in one stage....

Thu February 14, 2013

Komatsu Launches New Addition to Dash-10 Excavator Series

With an operating weight range of 31,791 to 32,628 lbs. (14,420 to 14,800 kg), Komatsu’s PC138USLC-10’s short tail swing radius makes it an ideal machine for confined work areas such as one lane of traffic or urban environments....

Thu February 14, 2013

Ritchie Bros. Prepares for "The Big One" in Orlando, FL

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, the world’s largest industrial auctioneer, is preparing for next week’s six-day unreserved public auction at its permanent auction site in Orlando, Florida from February 18 - 23, 2013....