Hitachi - Mon April 26, 2021
Hitachi Rolls Out Grade Control Technology Options for Select Excavators
Hitachi Construction & Mining Division, an operating division of John Deere Construction & Forestry Company , rolled out options for its grade control technology, on select excavators, including 2D Grade Control and Solution Linkage 3D Grade Control, which allow an operator to set a grade and hold it....
Mecalac - Tue April 20, 2021
VIDEO: Mecalac Hydraulic Thumb Increases Material Handling Ease
Mecalac, a global designer, manufacturer and distributor of compact construction equipment for urban environments, offers a new hydraulic thumb option for its recently re-configured two-piece boom with offset, available for 6MCR skid excavators and 7MWR wheeled excavator models....
Engcon - Thu April 15, 2021
Engcon Selected As Preferred Supplier by John Deere
Engcon, a leading tiltrotator manufacturer, and John Deere have entered into a major agreement with a focus on the United States and Canada. Through this preferred supplier agreement, Engcon's products will be available to end users through the John Deere and Hitachi excavator dealer network throughout the United States and Canada....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Thu April 15, 2021
Volvo Construction Equipment Adds EC380E Straight Boom Excavator to Purpose-Built Demolition Tool Lineup
Volvo CE is adding to its demolition lineup with the new 38-ton EC380E straight boom excavator, which replaces the traditional boom-and-stick approach with a 23-ft. straight boom and purpose-built arm....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Mon April 12, 2021
Volvo EC55 Electric Excavator Arrives at Customer Site in China
Following the unveiling of the Volvo EC55 Electric excavator in China at the China International Import Expo 2020, the first customer pilot machine has now been delivered to aluminum company Xinyuan for customer testing....
CEG - Thu April 08, 2021
Despite Challenging Restrictions, JDC Demolition Deftly Razes Athletic Center
JDC Demolition was contracted to perform the environmental remediation and demolition of the former Alfond Athletic Center at the Colby College, a private Liberal Arts college in Waterville, Maine. Founded in 1813, the campus, located on a beautiful, historic 714-acre site, is among the most selective liberal arts institutions in the country and is considered a "Little Ivy."Together with sister company New Roads Environmental, JDC Demolition completed the abatement and removal of the 200,000-sq.-ft....
NBC News - Thu March 25, 2021
UPDATE: Komatsu Excavator Attempts to Dislodge One of World's Largest Shipping Containers
[Updated March 29]: The Ever Given shipping container that was stranded in the Suez Canal has been fully refloated, and traffic has finally resumed in the Suez Canal six days after the international shipping crisis began....
Doosan - Wed March 17, 2021
VIDEO: St. Louis Contractor Creates Stable Foundation With Doosan
Nothing's more foundational to every new building project than, well, the foundation. Before a frame ever goes up, a project has to start on sure footing. Unfortunately, most jobsites are more like building on sand than solid rock....
Komatsu - Mon March 15, 2021
Komatsu's PC88MR-11 Excavator Delivers Higher Productivity
Komatsu's PC88MR-11 excavator features a reduced tail swing radius, making it ideal for work on roadways, bridges, urban areas or anywhere space is limited. The 67.7 hp (50.6 kW) excavator has standard high flow auxiliary hydraulics with proportional joysticks that offer increased job versatility, while providing precise attachment control....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Tue March 09, 2021
Volvo Construction Equipment Adds Two New Short-Swing Compact Excavators in North America
Volvo Construction Equipment is boosting its compact excavator range in North America with two new short-swing models: the ECR50 and ECR58. The 5-ton ECR50 is a new entry for Volvo in North America, while the 6-ton ECR58 gains performance updates from the contractor-favorite D-series model....
