wheel loaders
Trimble Loadrite 360 available for quarry operations
Trimble's Loadrite 360 (LR360), a system designed for quarry loadout activities that includes a wheel loader onboard scale, an automated communications connection and a performance reporting tool, is now available for quarry operations. According to the company, the system provides… Keep Reading
Local favorite: Serving residential customers
An Oregon producer takes care of his residential customers, and a new wheel loader helps save on fuel costs. When site development contractor John Malnerich couldn’t buy enough crushed rock for his projects, he did what most people in his… Keep Reading
Case debuts excavator line, online program at press event
Case Construction Equipment introduced its D Series excavator line to the trade press during an event at the company's customer service center campground in Tomahawk, Wis. Case unveiled the following excavators: the CX210D, the CX250D, the CX300D and the CX350D. Philippe… Keep Reading
Fuel efficiency increased in line’s largest loader
The 1221F wheel loader from Case Construction Equipment is the newest wheel loader in the company's F Series line. This loader is designed with an 11.9-liter Tier 4 Interim engine that delivers up to 355 hp, the company says. According… Keep Reading
Latest model is a 17.5-ton, four-pass machine
The rated payload of Caterpillar's 990K is 17.5 tons – up from the 16.5-ton payload of the company's H Series model. The increased payload makes the loader a four-pass match with the Cat 775 truck, the company says. A Cat… Keep Reading
Volvo rolls out H-Series wheel loaders
Volvo Construction Equipment released its new H-Series wheel loaders, which includes the L60H, L70H and L90H. The machines are powered by Volvo 6-liter diesel Tier 4 engines. They are built with Torque Parallel (TP) linkage for enhanced versatility and visibility,… Keep Reading
AGG1 2015 Exhibitor Profile: John Deere Construction
John Deere added three models to its K-series four-wheel drive wheel loader lineup. The company says its 744K-II, 824K-II and 844K-II wheel loader models meet Tier 4 Final emissions standards and offer high levels of durability, uptime and productivity to… Keep Reading
JCB expands North American presence with wheel loader, excavator
In light of the upcoming spring season, JCB held a press event March 5 at its headquarters in Savannah, Ga., to debut its new equipment. North America is the company’s third largest market, and JCB plans to take advantage of… Keep Reading
AGG1 2015 Exhibitor Profile: Volvo Construction Equipment
The Volvo L250H wheel loader tackles heavy tasks with heightened safety and up to 18 percent better fuel economy with its OptiShift, which combines the company’s Reverse By Braking technology and a torque converter, the company reports. Volvo says the… Keep Reading
