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Caterpillar Hosts Women in Construction Celebration
Women heavy-equipment operators competed in construction worksite challenges at Caterpillar's first Women in Construction Celebration from March 13-14 in North Carolina.
Earthmoving - Compact
4 Often Overlooked CTL & SSL Comfort Features
Construction
CASE Showcases New Machines for Rental Industry
Backhoe Loaders
JCB Unveils 3CX and 4CX Platinum Edition Backhoe Loaders
Backhoe Loaders
Caterpillar 432 Side Shift Backhoe Loader
Underground Equipment
Equipment for Underground Utility Construction
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Contractors’ Top 50
Nominations Now Open for the Equipment Today Contractors’ Top 50 New Products
The 2024 award will highlight the best new product introductions and enhancements in the construction industry. Submissions close May 24.
Equipment
Challenges & Benefits of Moving to Electric Equipment
As emission regulations tighten, construction equipment power sources will evolve, but adoption will be gradual.
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How to Make Sure Your Equipment Investment Pays Off
High-quality lubrication can help improve costs, maintenance intervals and productivity. Listen to this episode as Dennis Howard shares lubrication best practices.
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Excavators
CASE to Unveil Wheeled Excavators, New EV Machines at Utility Expo
CASE Construction Equipment plans to display its newest wheeled excavators, its E Series, designed to be able to travel from jobsite to jobsite easily, at the Utility Expo.
Construction Safety
Top 5 Dangers of Working With Heavy Equipment
The construction industry accounts for a large number of yearly work-related fatalities. There are ways to prevent this by following protocol and knowing the heavy equipment you are working with.
Backhoe Loaders
CASE 580SV Construction King Center Pivot Backhoe Loader
The all-new CASE 580SV Construction King brings a tool carrier-style front end to the CASE backhoe line in North America.
Backhoe Loaders
CASE Utility Plus Backhoe Loader
The all-new CASE Utility Plus delivers full-sized backhoe performance in an efficient platform that’s easy to own, easy to maintain, and easy on the bottom line.
Backhoe Loaders
CASE Unveils 5 New Backhoe Loaders at CONEXPO
Two models are available immediately: the CASE Utility Plus and the CASE 580SV Construction King center pivot.
Equipment
John Deere E-drive and E-power Machines at CONEXPO 2023
John Deere will highlight three E-Power (battery-electric) machines, including the 310 X-Tier backhoe, the 244 X-Tier compact wheel loader and the 145 X-Tier excavator concept.
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Inspired by You, Designed for the Job | JLG®
Every job is a new way to leave your mark on tomorrow. Don’t settle for anything less than a partner who shares your drive to do your best work.
Backhoe Loaders
Prepare for the Future of Backhoe-loader Technologies
Backhoe-loader technologies are advancing at an exceedingly fast pace, and operators must be ready for the changes.
Equipment
Cat Operator Challenge Offers Both Fun and Glory for Competitors
One competitor stood out during this challenge, operating with gentle nudges and careful but confident maneuvering – John Schiedeck of Texas, who ended up winning the entire North American Eastern Regional Challenge.
Digging Deeper
Will Backhoes Go Way of the Dodo?
David Young, backhoe specialist at Caterpillar, joins us to talk about the future of the backhoe. Has its dramatic drop in utilization across the construction industry placed it in danger of becoming a relic?
Loaders
Bobcat Launches New Loaders for Construction Sites
Setting the T86 and S86 loaders apart is Bobcat’s Premium Power Performance, a power management system that distributes power on loaders equipped with high-flow and super-flow hydraulics.
Loaders
John Deere Unveils New G-tier Wheel Loaders
Both the 544 G-tier and the 644 G-tier wheel loaders are eligible for the John Deere protect service plan, which ensures routine maintenance is performed at every 500-hour interval by a John Deere dealer.
Hammers/Breakers
Mazio Launches Hydraulic Rock Breakers
The hydraulic breakers feature anti-blank fire technology, an energy recovery system that reduces the required oil flow and a double-damping system for reduced vibration.
Backhoe Loaders
New Holland New D Series Backhoe Loader
New Stage V engine and maintenance-free Hi-eSCR2 after-treatment system optimised for compact equipment deliver industry-leading power and torque with reduced emissions.
Hammers/Breakers
5 Tips to Improved Hydraulic Hammer Operation
Notoriously self-destructive hydraulic hammers require finessing manufacturers’ operating instructions to fit ever-changing demolition working conditions where the difference between a job well done and misuse can be a matter of inches.
Backhoe Loaders
CASE LIVE Virtual Event Focuses on Best Features, Options and Considerations for Backhoes
March 23rd interactive webcast will discuss top attachments, must-have options, special use cases and more for backhoe-loaders.
Backhoe Loaders
VIDEO: Sany's All-New SLB95 Backhoe is Everything You Need, Nothing You Don't
Sany America has launched its very first backhoe, the SLB95. Editor-in-Chief Wayne Grayson has your very first look at this machine and how it stacks up to a very stacked 14-foot backhoe market. Check out the video.
Backhoe Loaders
New Holland Adds Economy Class B75D Backhoe-loader
The 75-gross-hp B75D backhoe-loader has an 18,298-lb. operating weight and provides over 18 ft. of maximum digging depth.
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See More, Do More, Save More: The Construction Fleet Safety Advantage
Join IntelliShift for a discussion by Erin Gilchrist, veteran fleet leader and host of Straight Talk on Fleet, as she speaks on how fleet safety drives success and learn how safety technology creates fleet visibility, cuts operational costs and protects your people and your business.
Construction Grade
Top 10 Construction Stories This Week: Deere Unveils Its First Electric Backhoe
Most-read construction stories include union construction apprentices’ wages rival bachelor's degrees, should you hire friends and family? COVID vaccine-mandate protests shut down Australian construction, preservation techniques strengthen roadways
Backhoe Loaders
John Deere Demonstrates Advantages of Electric Backhoe Concept
In addition to eliminating harmful emissions, the design is intended to provide substantially lower daily operating costs, lower jobsite noise, enhanced machine reliability, and zero tailpipe emissions.
Backhoe Loaders
VIDEO: Deere Unveils Its First Electric Backhoe, the 310 X-Tier
John Deere kicked off Utility Expo 2021 with a bang...or should we say a "spark"? Check out the video for all the details on the 310 X-Tier backhoe.
Backhoe Loaders
John Deere Celebrates 50 Years of Backhoe-loaders, Begins Testing of First Electric Model
John Deere commemorates 50 years of manufacturing the machines, plus notes joint-testing of its first-ever battery electric backhoe-loader.
Backhoe Loaders
New York Utilities Take Delivery of Construction Industry’s First Electric Backhoe-loaders
Nearly a year after its debut, CASE Construction Equipment announces the delivery and implementation of two electric-powered backhoes by utilities in the state of New York.
Backhoe Loaders
VF Venieri Backhoe-loaders from Ranko Equipment
Backhoe Loaders
CASE 580 Electric Vehicle Backhoe Loader Receives 2020 Good Design Award
CASE Construction Equipment is the recipient of the 2020 Good Design Award for Project Zeus: the world’s first electric backhoe, the CASE 580 EV.
Backhoe Loaders
John Deere Joint Tests Its First Electric-powered Backhoe with National Grid
The John Deere-developed backhoe will be used on National Grid jobsites, proving out the concept to help further enhance and improve the electric vehicle design.
Backhoe Loaders
John Deere Boosts 14-ft Backhoe Loader Power with Upgraded L-Series
Engine upgrades include 310 and 410 models are now equipped with a 4.5L John Deere PowerTech diesel, with new pressure-compensated load-sensing hydraulics on the 310SL and machine control improvements
Equipment
Friday Flashback: Top 5 Construction Equipment Articles From the Archives
Check out the week's top trending equipment-related articles from the archives of ForConstructionPros.com.
Backhoe Loaders
JCB Shows Appreciation to Long-time Customer with Restoration of Classic Backhoe-loader
Company says thank you to Eric Carnaby & Son for its loyalty by restoring the family’s 1964 JCB 1 backhoe.
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