Wed August 24, 2011
LiuGong Introduces New D-Series Crawler Excavators
LiuGong’s D-Series is the company’s new generation of intelligent crawler excavators featuring computer-aided systems for greater operating efficiency, lower fuel consumption and overall reliability....
Wed August 24, 2011
Liebherr’s R 916 Is 6th Generation Advanced Litronic Crawler Excavator
Liebherr’s R 916 advanced litronic has a four-cylinder diesel engine with an output of 157 hp (115 kW). This construction-machinery engine complies with the Stage IIIA/Tier III exhaust emission regulations....
Wed August 24, 2011
Komatsu Launches PC240LC-10 Hydraulic Excavator
With a flywheel horsepower of 177 hp (132 kW), Komatsu’s PC240LC-10 hydraulic excavator is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D107E-2 engine and is EPA Tier IV Interim and EU Stage 3B emission certified. Weighing in at 55,000 lbs....
Wed August 24, 2011
Komatsu Introduces Hybrid HB215LC-1 Hydraulic Excavator
Komatsu America Corp has introduced the Hybrid HB215LC-1 hydraulic excavator into the North American market. Now in its second generation, the HB215LC-1 builds on the first generation Komatsu hybrid excavator....
Wed August 24, 2011
Two Types of Suspension Available on Terex Compact Track Loader Undercarriages
Terex compact track loader undercarriages feature two types of suspension: single level or dual level. On single level suspended undercarriages, the entire undercarriage is suspended from the chassis of the machine by torsion axles....
Wed August 24, 2011
Case Offers Articulated Trucks
The Case 327B and 330B articulated trucks feature more horsepower, an ergonomically designed cab and a variety of service and maintenance features. They also feature the same technology as the rest of the Case 300 Series ADT line, such as an integrated differential, variable geometry turbocharger, auto warm-up system and self-diagnosed fluid-level checks....
Fri August 26, 2011
JCB Adds 225, 225T to Its Product Line
JCB has added the 225 wheeled skid steer and the 225T compact track loader to its line of New Generation skid steer and compact track loaders. The nine current New Generation machines are the first to be designed, engineered and manufactured at JCB’s North American headquarters in Savannah, Ga....
Fri August 26, 2011
Volvo Introduces Cleaner and More Productive D-Series Heavyweights
Part of the new generation D-Series of excavators, Volvo Construction Equipment is offering North American customers three heavyweight production machines, ranging in weight classes between 75,000 to 111,800 lb....
Fri August 26, 2011
Komatsu America Corp. Introduces the PC490LC-10
With a flywheel horsepower of 359 hp (268 kW), Komatsu’s PC490LC-10 hydraulic excavator is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D125E-6 engine and is EPA Tier IV Interim and EU Stage 3B emission certified. With a weight of 108,000 lbs....
Wed August 10, 2011
Redesigned Backhoe Loaders From Volvo Construction Equipment Combine Two Machines in One Unit
With the launch of its new BL60B and BL70B, Volvo Construction Equipment has thoroughly redesigned its backhoe loader range — offering improved performance, usability and a modern appearance, according to the manufacturer....
