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Wed November 01, 2017

Kobelco USA Furthers Dedication to Product Development and Service Support

Katy, TX – Kobelco Construction Machinery USA has appointed of George Lumpkins, product marketing and developing general manager, and Ken Folden, national service manager in the excavator division....

Tue October 31, 2017

Amulet Manufacturing Debuts XBoom Coupler System

The Amulet Manufacturing XBoom coupler system is a boom-mounted excavator coupler system which quickly converts a mini excavator from its typical excavator function into a completely new rigid boom tool carrier, and back again....

Tue October 31, 2017

Mayrich Construction — Rock-Solid Work in NYC

Although Mayrich Construction was humbly established with “one dump truck and a dream” more than 70 years ago, it's now one of the largest excavation and foundation companies in New York City....

Thu October 26, 2017

Kubota Previews Two New Compact Excavators at its Annual Dealer Meeting

Kubota Dealers were the first to preview two new compact excavator models that will be available to customers in early 2018. The annual dealer meeting unveiled the new KX033-4 with an extendable dipper arm, along with the new U27-4, which will replace the popular U25S model....

Thu October 26, 2017

Caterpillar Introduces Mini Hydraulic Excavator Universal Coupler

The Cat mini hydraulic excavator universal coupler expands the range of Cat couplers designed to increase machine versatility and production in a variety of applications. The universal coupler either pins to the stick, or, can be picked up with the dual lock coupler, allowing skid-steer attachments to be interchanged and operated on the excavator....

Wed October 25, 2017

Gradall XL 4100 V Excavator Has Fuel Efficient Volvo Penta Engine

Gradall's XL 4100 V hydraulic excavator features a Tier IV-Final complaint Volvo Penta diesel engine, meeting the highest global standards including the demanding Stage IV (EU) and Tier IV Final (U.S.) emission requirements....

Tue October 24, 2017

Case Boosts C Series Line with CX30C Mini Excavator

With an operating weight of 6,020 lbs. (2,730 kg) and a 24.8 hp Tier IV Final engine, Case Construction Equipment's CX30C mini excavator boasts a bucket digging force of 4,520 lbs. of force. This new offering expands the Case mini excavator lineup to its broadest range of sizes ever, and provides a more comprehensive and feature-driven compact excavator solution to the landscaping, construction, utility and rental markets....

Cindy Riley - Thu October 19, 2017

Project to Cement Atlanta's Reputation as Tech Hub

In Atlanta, Ga., construction continues on a $375 million mixed-use project that will mesh research with commercialization. When it opens in 2019, Coda at Tech Square will provide 770,000 sq. ft., of office, retail and technological areas, positioning the city as a major tech hub....

Wed October 18, 2017

McCann Industries Welcomes Customers to Open House

On Sept. 15, McCann Industries Inc. held an open house and equipment rodeo at the company's location in Bolingbrook, Ill. The skid steer rodeo and CX excavator challenge each featured a top prize of $750 and a jacket....

CEG - Wed October 18, 2017

U.S. 169 Project Opens Ahead of Schedule

In the early morning darkness and damp cold of a Minnesota winter, crews closed off a 3,000 ft. long bridge deck of U.S. 169 carrying 90,000 daily motorists over an expansive wetland and small creek in the city of Edina....