Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu March 28, 2024

Georgia Contractor Grows With Help From Hills Machinery, Hitachi

With the construction of a $7.6 billion Hyundai electric vehicle and battery production plant now under way near Savannah, Ga., its top-tier component suppliers have also begun to look for both manufacturing and warehouse space to support the automaker's effort....

Hitachi - Mon March 25, 2024

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Begins Taking Orders for ZW310-7 Wheel Loader

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas announced that it would begin taking orders for the ZW310-7 wheel loader from select authorized dealers. The ZW310-7 is part of the new ZW-7 series, which was announced at Hitachi Construction Machinery America's first appearance at ConExpo-Con/AGG in 2023....

Hitachi - Mon February 19, 2024

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Advances Expansion With New Regional Headquarters

In a strategic move to bolster support for dealers and customers, Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas announced the opening of a sustainable headquarters facility. This adaptive-use facility will help propel the company's growth in the Americas....

Hitachi - Tue January 23, 2024

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas ZAXIS-7 Medium, Large Excavators Optimize Comfort

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas fills out its ZAXIS-7 line of medium and large excavators with the ZX250LC-7, ZX300LC-7, ZX350LC-7, ZX490LC-7, ZX690LC-7 and ZX890LC-7. Ranging in operating weight from 58,433 to 192,938 lbs., these excavators include upgraded features that enhance operator comfort, visibility, fuel efficiency, durability and productivity....

Hitachi - Tue January 23, 2024

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas ZAXIS-5N Compact Excavators Add Capability, Comfort

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas continues to add new features to enhance the performance and comfort of ZAXIS-5N compact excavators ranging from 1.10 to 6.61 tons. These compact excavators excel in applications where there is not a lot of space to maneuver....

CEG - Wed October 04, 2023

Arnold Machinery to Display Simulator at Mining Conference

Arnold Machinery Company has introduced the Mobile Training Station powered by Hitachi. This simulator offers many benefits for training the next generation of mining operators. The highly realistic training environment allows operators to safely practice in the ever changing and challenging mine site conditions they will face ahead, enhancing their abilities along the way....

Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu August 17, 2023

Cumberland Develops Key Infrastructure Supporting Growth

For almost a decade, Cumberland Pipeline, headquartered in Columbia, Ky., has blossomed into one of the top underground utilities contractors in the central part of both its home state and that of Tennessee....

CEG - Thu May 04, 2023

Iron in Ireland… Hitachi, Bomag Work On N21

CEG recently snapped this photo of a Hitachi excavator and a Bomag roller hard at work on N21 in Newcastle, Ireland. Limerick City and County Council is working in partnership with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) and the Department of Transport to develop a scheme to relieve congestion on the N21 Limerick to Tralee Road through Newcastle West....

Hitachi - Thu May 04, 2023

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Updates ZAXIS-5N Compact Excavators

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas ZAXIS-5N compact excavators range from 1.10 to 6.61 tons and have been upgraded to enhance attachment versatility and performance. Operators can more efficiently complete work in congested urban areas due to the maneuverability of these compact machines that feature either a short-tail swing radius (U) or ultra-short-tail swing radius with swing boom (USB)....

Hitachi - Wed May 03, 2023

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Raises Bar for Wheel Loader Comfort

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas introduced the ZW-7 generation wheel loaders with an emphasis on comfort, versatility and safety. Larger, quieter cabs with improved ergonomics and panoramic visibility ensure the ZW-7 generation wheel loaders offer enhanced operator comfort....

Hitachi - Tue May 02, 2023

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Launches ZAXIS-7 Compact Excavators

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas has introduced the ZAXIS-7 compact excavators to efficiently complete tasks on today's urban job sites. An ultra-short-tail swing radius on the ZX75US-7 allows access to confined spaces while an ultra-short-tail swing radius with swing boom model ZX85USB-7 productively digs next to walls and guard rails....