Thu September 11, 2014
Takeuchi Adds Two New Compact Wheel Loaders to Lineup
Takeuchi-US has added two compact wheel loaders to its lineup with the introduction of the TW65 SERIES 2 and TW80 SERIES 2. Equipped with EPA Final Tier IV engines, the new wheel loaders deliver increased performance, improved serviceability, and an enhanced deluxe operator’s cabin for superior operator comfort....
Wed September 10, 2014
Fuel-Efficient Cat 323F L ES Excavator Is Built for Extreme Service
The Cat 323F L ES (extreme service) excavator is a specially designed machine with reinforced structures and massive counterweight to take on the most severe applications. The machine delivers 20 percent more over-the-side lift capacity than its conventional 20-ton counterpart and has the stability to handle the largest of work tools like thumbs and grapples for added versatility, according to the manufacturer....
Wed September 10, 2014
SANY SY335LC Excavator Delivers High Productivity, Low Cost of Ownership
As the largest of five SANY standard excavator models, the SY335LC offers a bucket breakout force of 49,458 ft. lb. (220 kN) and a dig depth of 24 ft. 2 in. (7.3 m). The SY335LC excavator features precision hydraulic controls for accurate, productive work in demanding applications, including trenching and demolition....
Wed September 10, 2014
Doosan Introduces DX300LC-5, DX350LC-5 Excavators
Two new Tier IV-compliant Doosan excavators are now available in the United States and Canada — the DX300LC-5 and DX350LC-5 — featuring improvements in fuel efficiency, productivity and durability....
Wed September 10, 2014
Tier IV Interim Power for JCB’s Largest Crawler Excavator
Tipping the scales at 84,600 lb. (38,374 kg), JCB’s JS360 is powered by a six-cylinder, 7.8-L Isuzu engine, meeting Tier IV Interim emissions standards. This highly efficient powerplant produces 281 hp (210 kW) at just 1,900 rpm, driving a sophisticated twin pump, load sensing hydraulic system to deliver strong digging performance....
Wed September 10, 2014
LiuGong Unveils 950E Large Tonnage Excavator
The 950E crawler excavator’s developments started with LiuGong’s intelligent power control system (IPC) to provide more accurate matching and control over engine speed and main pump flow, delivering more power, faster response and smoother operation....
Wed September 10, 2014
Komatsu Launches PC55MR Compact Hydraulic Excavator
Komatsu America Corp.’s PC55MR EPA Tier IV Final compact hydraulic excavator is designed to provide increased versatility, improved operator comfort and lower operating costs for contractors working in a variety of construction, utility, landscaping and other excavation applications....
Wed September 10, 2014
GSSI Unveils Flexible Ground Penetrating Radar System
GSSI, a manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, announced its UtilityScan GPR system. UtilityScan can locate a variety of metallic and non-metallic targets. With the UtilityScan, users can efficiently identify and mark the location and depth of subsurface utilities such as gas, sewer, and communication lines, as well as perform a variety of tasks beyond utility location....
Wed September 10, 2014
Lorusso Heavy Equipment Introduces New Shear Line
Lorusso Heavy Equipment has introduced its new line of Kinshofer Demolition Attachments. The German engineered Kinshofer shear has a 360-degree rotation and was designed to deliver a shear with maximum cutting forces, quick cycle times and optimal weight to performance ratio in daily use in scrap yards and demolition sites....
Wed September 03, 2014
Doosan Launches Wheel Loader Snow Pusher Attachments
Doosan has released two new bucket-mounted snow pusher attachments for its 14 to 22 ton (13 to 20 t) weight class wheel loaders and tool carriers, adding even greater utility to these versatile machines....
