Excavators perform the heavy-duty earthmoving functions that are so crucial to many construction operations. These diggers range in size from compact units to enormous heavy excavators weighing in excess of two million pounds. Whatever size or type of used excavator your business needs, you're sure to find it at Construction Equipment Guide.
Excavators perform the heavy-duty earthmoving functions that are so crucial to many construction operations. These diggers range in size from compact units to enormous heavy excavators weighing in excess of two million pounds. Whatever size or type of used excavator your business needs, you're sure to find it at Construction Equipment Guide.
Excavators News and New Products
Wed February 07, 2018
Beaver Excavating Crews Make History in a Big Way
Sixteen miles of four-lane divided highway. Twenty-one bridges. Five interchanges. Twenty million cu....
Thu December 21, 2017
Keep Your Excavator in Top Shape With These Maintenance Tips
Your excavator is the driving force that allows your team to get their jobs done. Taking care of your machine is crucial to keeping it running in smooth working order, avoiding expensive repairs and downtime....
Tue September 05, 2017
Global Excavator Demand to Exceed $50B in 2021
Global demand for excavators is forecast to advance 9.9 percent per year through 2021 to $50.6 billion, approximating the average market pace, according to recent data from The Freedonia Group....
Mon February 22, 2016
Tips for Maintaining Hydraulic Hoses
Hydraulic excavators need their hydraulic hoses working properly. If there's a cut, break or hole in one of them, the digger is done....
Mon March 11, 2019
Miller Environmental Finds Its 'Sweet Spot' With Larger Excavator
For most construction professionals, new excavator purchases are predicated on a number of wide-ranging considerations, including: current and future project demands, fleet upgrade requirements, environmental compliance, cost, and yes, even personal preference....
Fri March 08, 2019
Liebherr USA Sponsors Live DEMOlition Event, Showcases Machines at Demolition Rockies 2019
Liebherr USA, Co. Construction Equipment division is once again the official sponsor of National Demolition Association's Live DEMOlition event at the Demolition Rockies 2019 trade show. This year, Liebherr will feature a lineup of five machines: the R 950 High Reach Demolition Excavator, the R 946, R 936 and R 926 Crawler Excavators and the A 924 Excavator....
Tue March 05, 2019
Volvo CE Launches EC750E HR, Its Largest High-Reach Excavator in North America
The EC750E HR high-reach excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment offers exceptional reach, with a maximum pin height of 118 ft. (36 m), and also can be easily reconfigured using extensions and different boom sets to become a multi-use demolition tool....
Thu February 28, 2019
Hitachi Introduces Factory-Integrated Grade Guidance
Hitachi is taking efficiency to a new level with Hitachi Grade Guidance, integrated and developed in cooperation with Topcon. Leveraging the latest components and technologies, Grade Guidance is a "one-stop shop" solution that helps complete precision-excavation more efficiently....
Wed February 13, 2019
Hitachi Presents Slope Safety Tips
Hitachi excavators are built with efficiency, reliability and durability to tackle tough jobs. However, operators should always take extra care when working on slopes. Matt Hendry, product specialist of Hitachi, offers some tips for safe operation....
Mon February 11, 2019
Contractors Tell Tales of Excavators' Near-Heroic Exploits
From massive road projects to clearing jobs on single-home sites, the chances are good that powerful hydraulic excavators are doing the work. Earthmoving contractors cannot do business without a compact, mid-size, full-size or very large machine to do the work — perhaps even all four — in their rolling stock....
Wed January 23, 2019
Keweenaw County, Michigan Makes Most of Addition to Fleet
A new ZX190W-6 has rolled onto the fleet of the Keweenaw County Road Commission (KCRC) in Mohawk, Mich. KCRC built the county road system and most of the state highways throughout the county from the 1910s to the 1960s....
Thu January 17, 2019
Hyundai Upgrades, New Attachments Focus of Exhibit at World of Concrete 2019
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas featured a variety of recently upgraded models and newly available third-party attachments Jan. 22 through 25 at its World of Concrete exhibit (Booth C7027) at the Las Vegas Convention Center....
Tue January 08, 2019
Fact MR Publishes Comprehensive Excavator Study
Fact.MR recently published a comprehensive study on excavator market, which opines that the excavator market will witness modest 3.2 percent volume y-o-y in 2019 over 2018. The study finds that the demand for excavator will improve as the heavy construction equipment industry has been recovering from a major slump....
Wed December 12, 2018
Gradall Industries Releases Video Featuring Historical Excavator Footage
Gradall Industries Inc. has released a new video providing an in-depth look at the development of its excavator products, including an up-close tour of the New Philadelphia, Ohio, manufacturing facilities....
