Thu April 05, 2018
Epiroc Adds Chicago Pneumatic Excavator Attachments to Product Line
Epiroc announced that Chicago Pneumatic hydraulic excavator attachments have joined its product lineup as part of the planned Epiroc split with Atlas Copco. The Epiroc RX breakers, RC compactors and CG contractor grapples will feature the same performance and reliability as before, with enhanced support from Epiroc's dedicated hydraulic attachments organization....
Mon April 02, 2018
Barko Strong-Arm Grapples Optimize Barko Loader Performance
Barko's new strong-arm grapples provide a highly productive solution for log handling and delimbing applications. Designed to optimize the performance of Barko B-Series loaders — including all trailer/truck mount, tracked, rough terrain carrier and stationary loader models — the grapples deliver enhanced rotator torque, clamping force and arm speed....
Mon March 26, 2018
Minnich Machine-Mounted Dowel Pin Drills Maximize Productivity
Minnich Manufacturing A3/A6 machine-mounted drills maximize productivity and safety on patchwork jobs. Featuring up to six drills, these pneumatically powered units can be mounted to an excavator, backhoe or skid steer loader to form a self-contained and highly mobile drilling solution for full-depth repair....
Thu March 22, 2018
FRD USA Appoints George Hample to Regional Sales Manager, Rock Drill Division
Furukawa Rock Drill USA (FRD), a manufacturer of blast hole drills, hydraulic breakers and various other attachments for compact utility loaders, skid steers, mini-excavators, backhoes and excavators, announced the appointment of George Hample to regional sales manager, rock drill division....
Thu March 22, 2018
John Deere Redesigns Pallet Forks for Increased Durability
Continuing its commitment to providing industry-leading attachments to rental, ag material handling, landscape and construction customers, John Deere redesigned its Worksite Pro pallet forks to be more durable and powerful than ever....
Thu March 22, 2018
Bobcat Company Introduces New Grading, Trenching Buckets for Compact Excavators
Bobcat Company has expanded its current attachment line-up with the newly redesigned trenching buckets and all-new grading buckets for Bobcat E26 through E85 compact excavators. Both buckets will greatly benefit compact excavator operators, offering them increased durability and reliability, maximum digging capabilities and easier clean-out when cleaning ditches, backfilling, leveling or grading, according to the manufacturer....
Wed March 14, 2018
Core Engineering's Rototilt Digs Up Major ROI
Since 2004, Core Engineering Inc. has specialized in excavation and the installation of underground utility services — electrical, gas, water, sewer, telecommunication — as well as providing its San Francisco Bay Area customers with a range of general building and landscape construction services....
Mon March 12, 2018
Solesbee's Thumbs Enhance Efficiency on Any Size, Model Excavator
Solesbee's offers its series of manual and hydraulic excavator thumbs for any size and model excavator. The thumbs allow operators to move from one application to another, such as moving dirt or material, without changing attachments....
Tue March 06, 2018
Kinshofer's X-Lock Coupler Provides Fast, Safe Attachment Exchanges
Kinshofer, a source of excavator and loader crane attachments, offers the X-Lock coupler, a safe and quick solution for exchanging excavator attachments on the job site. The tool allows the operator to exchange attachments safely from within the cab and features a wedge-locking principal, which allows the coupler to connect to the attachment in two separate places, where competitors only feature one locking point....
Tue February 13, 2018
Engcon Delivers 10,000th Advanced Control System DC2 Smart Controller
Engcon, a leading manufacturer of tiltrotators — a kind of tilting and rotating quick coupler for excavators — has delivered its 10,000th DC2 control system from its factory in Stromsund, Sweden....