Sun February 01, 2009
Zaxis 350LC-3 Is a Versatile Performer
Beefed-up in several critical areas and powered by Isuzu’s six-cylinder Tier-III-certified engine, the ZX350LC-3 performs more like its larger production-sized siblings, according to the manufacturer....
Sun February 01, 2009
Hitachi Introduces New Compact, Swing Boom Excavator
The Zaxis 85USB-3 excavator is a compact ultra-short from Hitachi that is the perfect size for all kinds of jobs including landscaping, light residential, urban renewal, and underground utilitiesNot too big and not too small, the ZX85USB-3 delivers all the power, smoothness, precision, and ease of operation owners and operators expect from the larger Hitachi excavators — in an easy-to-maneuver package, according to the manufacturer....
Wed February 04, 2009
Hitachis Get Their Kicks on Route 66
Chandler, Okla., like many a small town along the fabled 2,400-mi. U.S. Route 66, counts on tourism dollars to help make ends meet. But with soaring gasoline prices in 2008, fewer folks were making the ultimate road trip....
Sun August 24, 2008
Zaxis 60USB-3 Excavator Has Swing Boom, Backfill Blade
Bridging the gap between the ZX50U-2 compact excavator and the ZX75US-3 and ZX85USB-3 mid-sized excavators, the Hitachi ZX60USB-3 is a new ultra-short excavator with a swing boom and backfill blade. It is the perfect size for jobs along walls, guard rails, narrow roads, and tight work sites....
Fri August 15, 2008
Hitachi Releases Two Large Electric-Drive Truck Models
The newest and largest models of Hitachi trucks are the electric-drive EH3500ACII and EH5000ACII trucks. The new EH3500ACII truck uses the Hitachi AC-Drive system for better performance, higher availability, and significant reductions in maintenance and operating costs, according to the manufacturer....
Fri April 04, 2008
Hitachi Appoints JESCO as N.J., Metro New York Dealer
JESCO is now the authorized Hitachi construction equipment dealer in New Jersey and the metro New York area. “We are honored to offer Hitachi as part of our equipment line,” stated Jon Robustelli, president of JESCO Inc....
Thu February 14, 2008
Hitachi Adds More Horsepower to New Tail-Swing Zaxis 135US-3
Hitachi Construction and Mining Products’s reduced tail-swing Zaxis 135US-3 excavator replaces the previous 135US model. Incorporating Tier-III standards, the new 135 also comes with an enhanced operator environment....
Tue December 25, 2007
Hitachi Introduces Two New Fleet Telematics Options
Construction fleet managers can now choose from two harder working, more efficient ZXLink Machine Monitoring Systems from Hitachi to control their fleet operations. The two new option levels add more sophisticated capabilities to the popular ZXLink Machine Monitoring System....
Fri October 12, 2007
R.W. Moore Named Hitachi Dealer
Dan Moore said Hitachi machines were “a natural fit” to R.W. Moore Equipment Company’s offerings. The North Carolina equipment dealer specializes in John Deere, which has a close working relationship with Hitachi....
Mon September 24, 2007
James River Takes on Hitachi Line
James River Equipment was named the authorized Hitachi dealer Sept. 10 for North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. It now offers Hitachi excavators and mini-excavators, as well as front shovel and rigid-train trucks used for mining applications....
