Esco - Wed April 15, 2020
ESCO Ultralok U60 Adapters Now Offered With Wear Cap Option for Loaders and Excavators
Working closely with customers in demanding wheel loader and excavator applications, ESCO identified the need for additional adapter protection. Large quarry and small mining class loader conditions can be extremely abrasive, accelerating top adapter wear....
Link-Belt Excavators - Tue April 14, 2020
LBX Receives 2020 Highest Retained Value Award for Link-Belt 245 X4
LBX Company announced that the Link-Belt 245 X4 Spin Ace has won the EquipmentWatch 2020 Highest Retained Value Award in the Excavator Crawler Medium (21.1-50.0 MT) category. Winners were announced March 10 at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020....
Doosan - Wed April 15, 2020
Doosan Prototype DX17Z-5 Electric Mini Excavator Shown for the First Time
The Doosan DX17Z-5 Electric prototype mini excavator was shown for the first time in North America during ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020. The DX17Z-5 zero tail swing, electric mini excavator could be available for customers in North America as early as 2022....
Hitachi - Wed April 08, 2020
Hitachi Preview Solution Linkage Integrated Grade Control at ConExpo-Con/AGG
Visitors to ConExpo-Con/AGG got a preview of Hitachi Solution Linkage Integrated Grade Control with Topcon – a new excavator technology developed in cooperation with Topcon that allows an operator to set a grade and hold it....
Doosan - Thu April 02, 2020
Attachments' Critical Role in Day-to-Day Productivity
Attachments play a critical role in the day-to-day productivity of contractors who operate crawler or wheel excavators. Beyond traditional excavator buckets, some contractors who work on everyday excavating and grading tasks add a hydraulic quick coupler to their excavators....
Doosan - Wed April 01, 2020
Doosan DX800LC-7 Crawler Excavator Debuts at ConExpo
The new Doosan DX800LC-7 crawler excavator was shown for the first time in North America during ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020, March 10-14. Paired with a 6.1 cu. yd. bucket at ConExpo, it is the biggest model in the company's excavator lineup....
Thu March 26, 2020
Hitachi Previews Solution Linkage Integrated Grade Control at ConExpo-CON/AGG
Visitors to ConExpo-CON/AGG 2020 in Las Vegas received a preview of Hitachi Solution Linkage Integrated Grade Control with Topcon — a new excavator technology developed in cooperation with Topcon that allows an operator to set a grade and hold it....
LBX - Thu March 26, 2020
Shafer Equipment Company Prevails in Charity Auction for Excavator
Jay Shafer of Shafer Equipment Company, Sparks, Nev., placed the winning bid of $145,000 to claim a Link‐Belt 145 X4 Spin Ace hydraulic excavator. The auction was held March 12, 2020, during the ConExpo-Con/AGG construction equipment show in Las Vegas, NV....
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas - Wed March 25, 2020
Hyundai Demonstrates Electric-Powered Compact Excavators at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020
At both its indoor and outdoor exhibits at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020, Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas demonstrated working prototype models of electric-powered compact excavators. The company also is displayed a full range of wheel loaders and excavators, including new and enhanced models....
Caterpillar - Tue March 24, 2020
New Cat M314, M318 Next Gen Wheeled Excavators Offer Increased Efficiency, Improved Comfort, Lower Operating/Maintenance Costs
Two new Cat Next Generation wheeled excavators — the Cat M314 and M318 — feature multiple design updates that boost machine efficiency and lower long-term operating costs. Advanced hydraulics more efficiently power attachments, including Cat tiltrotators to increase machine flexibility at the job site....
