Author: Heavy Hunt

  1. Volvo CE To Supply Hundreds Of Compact Excavators To Herc Rentals

    Volvo CE To Supply Hundreds Of Compact Excavators To Herc Rentals The companies collaborated to create the EC37 compact excavator with better handling and fuel efficiency for the rental market Volvo Construction Equipment and Herc Rentals have committed to a multi-year agreement that adds several hundred Volvo EC37 compact excavators to the rental company's North American fleet. The 3.7-ton EC37 fits into one Read more...
  2. Caterpillar Next Gen Telehandlers

    Caterpillar Next Gen Telehandlers Update includes all four models, which replace the previous lineup. Next-generation Caterpillar telehandlers include TH0642, TH0842, TH1055, and TH1255 models. The Cat telehandlers replace the previous TL642, TL943, TL1055, and TL1255 models. The new telehandlers are powered by the 74-horsepower Cat C3.6TA diesel engine. A 115-horsepower option Read more...
  3. Komatsu’s Mass Earthmoving Excavator, the PC900LC-11

    Komatsu’s Mass Earthmoving Excavator, the PC900LC-11 Komatsu’s 102-ton PC900LC-11 excavator is a large workhorse designed for hefty production. In the video above, product marketing manager Casey Zbinden gives us a walkaround tour of the 543-horsepower earthmover. With its 8-cubic-yard bucket, the PC900 is designed to fill the bed of a 44-ton-payload articulated dump truck in four passes. Read more...
  4. United Rentals Excavation Safety Training Program Offers Interactive Approach

    United Rentals Excavation Safety Training Program Offers Interactive Approach The program helps train operators for trench and excavation safety and applying OSHA standards. United Rentals has launched a Excavation Safety Training for Competent Persons Program, offering an interactive approach to teaching trench and excavation safety. "Designed to enhance compliance and productivity," according to the company, the program Read more...
  5. John Deere Unveils Its First Self-Driving Articulated Dump Truck

    John Deere Unveils Its First Self-Driving Articulated Dump Truck John Deere unveiled its first autonomous articulated dump truck to debut this week at the CES consumer technology show in Las Vegas. A 460E-II truck has been equipped with an autonomy kit developed by Deere and its subsidiaries, Blue River Technology and Bear Flag Robotics. The truck marks Deere’s first autonomous venture for the construction Read more...
  6. JLG Intros Redesigned 519 Telehandler with 5,500-Pound Lift Capacity

    JLG Intros Redesigned 519 Telehandler with 5,500-Pound Lift Capacity JLG has unveiled its new 519 telehandler, a redesigned version of the G5-18A with improved performance and enhanced comfort. The 519 offers a 5,500-pound lift capacity, 18 feet 7 inches of lift height and 10 feet 10 inches of forward reach. The telehandler’s tight turning radius, narrow width and low machine height enable increased Read more...
  7. Volvo CE Celebrates Equipment And Technology Innovation At Volvo Days 2024

    Volvo CE Celebrates Equipment And Technology Innovation At Volvo Days 2024 Highlights include new rigid haulers, a compactor, and bigger electric earthmoving equipment Volvo Construction Equipment welcomed nearly a thousand customers and dealers to its North American headquarters earlier this fall for Volvo Days 2024 in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. This exclusive event held every few years showcased dozens of new and Read more...
  8. CASE Goes Heavy Metal with Metallica-Inspired Special Edition CTL

    CASE Goes Heavy Metal with Metallica-Inspired Special Edition CTL CASE goes heavy metal with Metallica-inspired special edition CTL The band’s frontman James Hetfield commissioned a TV450B compact track loader for the Helping Hands charity event A special edition compact track loader from CASE Construction Equipment was on display at the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California, at the Helping Hands charity Read more...
  9. A Closer Look: Bobcat’s E40 Mini Excavator Gets Long Arm, Short Tailswing

    A Closer Look: Bobcat’s E40 Mini Excavator Gets Long Arm, Short Tailswing Bobcat’s new E40 compact excavator comes with a standard long arm and minimal tail swing. In the video above, senior product specialist Eric Dahl led us on a walkaround tour of the E40 at World of Concrete earlier this year. The E40 runs on a 40-horsepower, turbocharged Bobcat engine that does not require a diesel particulate filter to meet Read more...
  10. Caterpillar D8 Crawler Dozer

    Caterpillar D8 Crawler Dozer Caterpillar upgrades D8 dozer with larger cab, more technology. The 363-horsepower Cat D8 crawler dozer has a redesigned, larger cab with more visibility than its predecessor, and has been upgraded with various technology systems. Cat Assist with Attachment Reader Option (ARO) is standard on the Caterpillar dozer, including Stable Blade, Traction Read more...

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