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Excavators perform the heavy-duty, earth-moving functions that are so crucial to many construction operations. These diggers range in size from compact units to enormous heavy excavators weighing in excess of two million pounds. You can find new and used excavators for sale from the leading equipment manufacturers right here.



When To Choose a Compact Excavator Over a Skid Steer

The skid steer loader has been referred to as the Swiss army knife of construction equipment — just swap out the attachment and you can have a compact backhoe, an auger boring machine, a snowplow or a pallet mover....


Kirby-Smith Now Carries Link-Belt Excavators in St. Louis

Since 1983, Kirby-Smith Machinery has been a provider of heavy equipment in the central United States. Offering products to the construction, mining and industrial markets, its team has a long history of helping Link-Belt Excavator customers with their equipment needs....


Yanmar Compact Equipment SV40 Features Best in Class Power, Digging Force, Lifting Capacity

Yanmar Compact Equipment offers the SV40 excavator. This ultra-tight tail swing excavator boasts power, flexibility and stability in a compact package. Yanmar Compact Equipment tailored the ultra-tight tail swing SV40 excavator for the North American market and developed it to push the limits and get more power and performance out of an under-5-ton machine....


VIDEO: Company Wrench Builds 125-ft. High Reach Excavator

Company Wrench recently expanded its demolition product line after building a 125-ft. high reach excavator. The unit was built at Company Wrench's Carroll, Ohio, headquarters and features a three-piece boom specially made for a Kobelco SK850 carrier....


Yanmar ViO80-7, SV100-7 Mini Excavators Bring More Power, Serviceability, Comfort

Yanmar Compact Equipment's new generation ViO80 and SV100 mini excavators feature significant improvements to hydraulic efficiency, cab comfort and ease of maintenance. The models are the largest in Yanmar's mini excavator line and ideal for fleets and work in utility, construction, demolition and landscaping applications, to name a few, according to the manufacturer....


Kobelco Construction Taps Houston Heavy Machinery as Its New Excavator Dealer

Kobelco Construction Machinery USA, a crawler excavator and crawler crane manufacturer, has announced Houston Heavy Machinery (HHM) as the official Kobelco excavator dealer for Southeast Texas. HHM started in 2012 and has established itself with a commitment to customer satisfaction, providing outstanding sales, service and rental expertise to their customer base....


How Yanmar Compact Equipment Put the Swing Into the 60s

Mini excavators are part of everyday life — but that hasn't always been the case. Yanmar Compact Equipment popularized the concept of a small, diesel powered and hydraulically driven machine in 1968....


Hyundai Sets 'New Standard' for What's Standard

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment North America announced the immediate North American availability of three new models in its HX-A series of compact hydraulic excavators. The Hyundai HX35AZ, HX40A and HX48AZ excavators are featured in the company's exhibit (Booth K341) at The Utility Expo, at the Kentucky Exposition Center....


Bobcat Introduces E40 Compact Excavator

Bobcat Company has expanded its lineup of compact excavators to include the newly released Bobcat E40. As part of the lineup expansion, Bobcat also has revised the model numbers for its 3-to-5-ton excavator lineup to more closely align with the industry's size class....


VIDEO: Yanmar CE Celebrates 55 Years of Mini Excavator Excellence

While the Beatles song ‘Hey Jude' was helping to launch the pop scene in Japanese culture, there was another social phenomenon going on in 1968 Japan. To try to keep up with the remarkable construction boom happening in the country, diesel engine manufacturer Yanmar had the brainwave of putting one of its engines into a scaled-down hydraulic excavator....



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