Hitachi - Thu February 05, 2015
Hitachi Introduces ZX300LC-6
Hitachi Construction Machinery — Americas has added a new model to its construction-class excavator lineup — the ZX300LC-6. The ZX300LC-6 is an improved version of its popular predecessor — the ZX290LC-5 — and features EPA Final Tier IV (FT4)/EU Stage IV Isuzu engine technology that meets rigid emission standards....
Komatsu - Thu February 05, 2015
Komatsu America Corp. Launches the New PC360LC-11Hydraulic Excavator
Komatsu America Corp. has introduced the PC360LC-11 hydraulic excavator. With a net horsepower of 257 hp. (192 kW), the PC360LC-11 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D114E-6 engine, which is EPA Tier 4 Final emissions certified....
Wed February 04, 2015
Power Motive Corp. Travels to Attend Komatsu Product Launch Event
Power Motive Corp, a Komatsu distributor based in Denver, Colo., attended a Komatsu product launch event in late 2014 at the Komatsu Training Center Facility in Cartersville, Ga. Several Power Motive Corp....
Kobelco - Fri January 16, 2015
Kobelco SK500 Excavator’s Optional Counterweight Removal System
By simply removing four bolts, the Kobelco SK500 excavator's optional counterweight removal system allows one person to safely lower the 19,000 lb. (8,618 kg) counterweight to the ground. This feature gives contractors the ability to quickly and easily reduce the overall weight of the Kobelco SK500LC for transport, making it possible to utilize a standard-sized trailer to reduce hauling costs and avoid oversize/overweight permits....
Hitachi - Fri January 16, 2015
Big Improvements for Hitachi’s Next Generation Wheeled Excavators
The next generation of Hitachi’s wheeled excavator models from Hitachi Construction Machinery — Americas, the ZX190W-5 and ZX230W-5, are rolling out with a certified EPA Interim Tier IV (IT4)/EU Stage IIIB Isuzu engine, power mode buttons for three work modes, automatic exhaust filter cleaning, auto shutdown, an enhanced monitor, centralized remote oil/fuel filter location and more....
Irwin Rapoport - Thu January 15, 2015
Joint-Venture Halfway Through on Columbus Trench Project
To help alleviate traffic in Columbus, Ohio, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has awarded a $75 million contract to a joint-venture (JV) bringing together The Ruhlin Company ($31.7 million) and George J....
Gradall - Tue January 13, 2015
Gradall XL 4100 IV Arrives on Job Sites Faster, Easier
XL 4100 IV Gradall excavators have a host of mobility advantages including highway travel speed capability up to 60 mph, eliminating the expense, time and manpower needed by excavators that require an extra truck and a lowboy trailer....
Gradall - Tue January 13, 2015
Gradall’s XL 3300 III Excavator Can Handle Jobs Without Use of Outriggers
The XL 3300 III Gradall excavator allows you to handle more jobs faster, working in any direction without the need for outriggers. As a result, governments and contractors can get more value, versatility, profitability and productivity by requiring fewer machines on the job site, according to the manufacturer....
Thu November 12, 2015
Kobelco SK35SR Capitalizes on Short Radius Finesse to Remediate Old Oil Tank
Residents and patients of the Homestead Rehabilitation and Homecare Center in rural Sussex County, N.J., enjoy 14-acres with magnificent country views, including two tranquil ponds, gardens and several buildings....
Mon January 12, 2015
KOBELCO USA Announces Construction of Excavator Production Facility in North America
KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA has announced its plan to construct a hydraulic excavator production facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina. According to the company, KOBELCO’s market development has been proceeding at a faster rate than expected since its reentry into the US market in 2013....
