excavators
Fuel consumption, emissions reduced in excavators
The EC250E and EC300E crawler excavators deliver a 5 percent improvement in fuel efficiency over past models, saving customers both time and money, Volvo Construction Equipment says. This efficiency is due to a Tier 4 Final Volvo engine, as well… Keep Reading
Volvo Construction Equipment
Powered by a Tier 4 Final engine, the EC480E is a powerful production machine designed to save you time and money with a 5 percent improvement in fuel efficiency and cycle times. The full electro-hydraulics are perfectly matched to the… Keep Reading
Caterpillar debuts 323F hydraulic excavator
Pit & Quarry attended a Caterpillar media event Oct. 28-30, where we were able to see some of Cat's new equipment. In this video, a 323F hydraulic excavator digs dirt at Caterpillar's indoor demonstration facility in Peoria, Ill. Keep Reading
San Antonio, Austin have new Liebherr dealer
Liebherr Construction Equipment Co. named Nueces Power Equipment its dealer for the San Antonio and Austin, Texas, markets. Nueces accepted dealer sales and service responsibilities for Liebherr's full line of earthmoving and material-handling equipment. Nueces is headquartered in Corpus Christi,… Keep Reading
Volvo loading, hauling equipment debuts in Florida
Volvo Construction Equipment debuted a wheel loader, an excavator and an articulated haul truck to the North American market June 10 during a press event at dealer Flagler Construction Equipment in Tampa, Fla. The models on display were an… Keep Reading
Sany taps Kitsap as dealer for Washington state
Sany America signed Kitsap Tractor & Equipment, Silverdale, Wash., as a dealer. Kitsap will cover the state of Washington only. The company says the move will make Sany equipment and service available to an important region, as the company continues… Keep Reading
Hyundai excavator tops its others in size
A 260,140-lb. excavator, the largest Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas has designed, was one of several introductions the company discussed Tuesday during a press event at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014. The R1200-9 excavator features a 740-hp, Tier 3 engine and is designed specifically… Keep Reading
Talbert Manufacturing
Talbert Manufacturing's 40-ton lightweight trailer can be designed for the transport of excavators, small to midsized dozers and other construction equipment, and it can be customized for those needing to remain below the superload weight limit in states with 120,000-lb.… Keep Reading
Komatsu app lets users monitor equipment with smartphones
Komatsu America Corp. launched a mobile app that allows users to view machine information from the Komtrax fleet-monitoring system on their Apple or Android smartphones or tablet devices. According to a press release, the app lets users locate assets and… Keep Reading