excavators
Kobelco celebrates brand’s independence
Kobelco Construction Machinery USA held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its North American headquarters July 9 in Houston commemorating the relaunch of its brand as an independent product line. Nearly all of Kobelco's recently signed dealers attended along with local officials… Keep Reading
Sany names dealer for key Texas areas
Harris County Rentals was named a Sany America excavator dealer in Texas, covering San Antonio, Austin and the oil fields area. Keep Reading
Acquisition expands Case dealer around Mid-Atlantic
Case Construction Equipment dealer Groff Tractor & Equipment purchased the assets of Vernon E. Stup Co. in Frederick, Md. Terms of the deal were undisclosed. Groff Tractor says the Frederick location will allow it to better service customers in western… Keep Reading
Sany America names dealer for Houston
Easton Sales & Rentals LLC was named the Sany America excavator dealer for areas in Houston and Albuquerque, N.M. “There is great need for excavators in the markets of Texas and New Mexico,” says Eric Teague, vice president of earthmoving… Keep Reading
Sany America names excavator dealer for Alaska
Totem Equipment & Supply has been named the first Sany America excavator dealer in Alaska, representing Sany in Anchorage. Cliff Huston founded Totem Equipment & Supply in 1961 with his wife and business partner Allie Huston. Today, owner Mike Huston… Keep Reading
Training, technology key to overcoming operator shortage
As part of its Asia Pacific Quarry Days last month, Caterpillar hosted a trade press roundtable with some of its key representatives in Tokyo, Japan. Among those participating from Cat for the June 3 event were Felice Stocco, product application… Keep Reading
John Deere: 670G LC excavator
John Deere's 670G LC excavator is equipped with a Tier 4 Interim engine that boasts 463 hp. The excavator has a lifting capacity of 32,900 lbs., and it comes equipped with John Deere’s Powerwise III engine management system. According to… Keep Reading
Hitachi: EX2600-6
Hitachi's EX2600-6 excavator is heavier than its predecessor and has more engine hp, and the backhoe version has increased bucket capacity. Estimated productivity increases are 13 percent for the short-reach backhoe and 4 percent for the loader version. Loading time… Keep Reading
Cat showcases track drills, hybrid excavator in Peoria
Caterpillar hosted a special event April 3-5 at the Edwards Demonstration & Learning Center in Peoria, Ill., showing off a few new products for the trade press. Among the products Cat covered were its track drills and the 336E H… Keep Reading
