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T770 Compact Track Loader Is First Machine Unveiled in Bobcat’s 700 Platform Size →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The T770 joins the Bobcat M-Series loader line, which includes the T630, T650 and T870 compact track loaders and the S630, S650 and S850 skid steer loaders. The T770 has vertical-lift-path arms and a height-to-hinge pin measurement of 132 in. (335 cm) — 3.5 in. (8.9 cm) higher than the K-Series loaders. Additionally, the machines feature 23 gal. (87 L) per minute standard hydraulic flow — 11 percent more than the K-Series. Click for more...
Gehl Introduces Vertical-Lift V330 Skid Loader →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Gehl’s model V330 skid loader has more than 131 in. (332 cm) of near-vertical lift height, an 84-hp (62.6 kW) turbo-diesel engine and a rated operating capacity of 3,300 lbs. (1,497 kg). “This loader provides the exceptional lift height and performance customers demand from a machine this size,” said Kelly Moore, product manager of Gehl skid loaders. The V330 skid loader achieves near-vertical lift with a lift arm design that provides extended reach and lift height for easy truck and material loading. Click for more...
Vermeer S800TX Mini-Skid Steer Offers Lifting Versatility →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Vermeer Corporation’s S800TX mini-skid steer features a rated tip capacity of 2,400 lbs. (1,089 kg) and rated SAE operating capacity of 840 lbs. (381 kg), all in a compact frame, enabling contractors to lift and transport pallets and bucket loads in and around confined spaces. “Our customers wanted more lifting capacity and increased performance in a small package,” said Jon Kuyers, compact and utility segment manager of Vermeer. Click for more...
Case Launches Alpha Series Skid Steers →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Case Construction Equipment launched its new Alpha Series line of skid steers, introducing nine models. The new Case machines deliver best-in-class horsepower and breakout force, according to Case. The engines in the new Alpha Series skid steers range from 46 hp (34 kW) to 90 hp (67 kW), with rated operating capacities ranging from 1,300 lbs. (590 kg) in the new class-size SR130 to 3,000 lbs. (1360 kg) in the SV300. Click for more...
Pro-Tech Introduces Switchblade Containment Plows →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Pro-Tech has added the Switchblade to its line of Sno Pusher containment plows. With its ability to switch between a rubber edge and steel trip edge, the Switchblade can handle changing weather and job site conditions without having to change plows. This versatility makes the unit ideal for serious snow and ice management professionals looking to increase productivity with snow pushers. The steel edge of the Switchblade features Pro-Tech’s IST technology, which includes a steel edge mounted on a specially blended memory urethane. Click for more...
Mustang Introduces Vertical-Lift 3300V Skid Steer Loader →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Mustang, has an all-new model — the 3300V skid steer loader. “This machine was designed to achieve high lifting height and has excellent rated operating capacity,” said Kelly Moore, product manager of Mustang skid steer loaders. “The new 3300V will excel in productivity making it one of the most valuable machines on your job site.” Key features of this exciting new loader include:• Yanmar Tier III 84-hp (62.6 kW), 215 ft. Click for more...
Volvo G-Series Wheel Loaders Enter the Market →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The new Volvo G-Series wheel loaders enter the market as the next generation, built upon more than half a century of experience from Volvo Construction Equipment. The Volvo L150G, L180G and L220G are designed and built for optimal machine and operator performance and can handle a full range of jobs, including rock loading, logging and material handling, according to the manufacturer. The Volvo L150G has a breakout force of 45,187 lbs. Click for more...
Kawasaki Wheel Loaders Debut at ConExpo →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Kawasaki is introducing two new wheel loader models into the compact loader market. The new Kawasaki models, the 42ZV-2, a 0.78 cu. yd. (.6 cu m) loader, and the 45ZV-2, a 1.18 cu. yd. (.9 cu m) loader, are designed and engineered with all of the performance and reliability of the larger Kawasaki wheel loaders, but in a smaller package, according to the manufacturer. With Tier IV interim emissions-compliant Kubota engines, heavy box frames and a well balanced design, these compact Kawasaki wheel loaders provide stable, reliable operation. Click for more...
Kawasaki Introduces New Compact Wheel Loaders →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Kawasaki is introducing two new wheel loader models into the compact loader market. The new Kawasaki models, the 42ZV-2, a .78 cu. yd. (.6 cu m) loader, and the 45ZV-2, a 1.18 cu. yd. (.9 cu m) loader, are designed and engineered with all of the performance and reliability of the larger Kawasaki wheel loaders, but in a smaller package, according to the manufacturer. The loaders’ standard features include hydraulic quick coupler, third spool hydraulics and Kubota engines. Click for more...
JCB Rolls Out Next Generation at Walsh Equipment →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Walsh Equipment recently welcomed guests to its facility to witness the unveiling of JCB’s newest generation wheel and track skid steer loaders. Despite a snowy day, current JCB and Walsh Equipment customers and prospective customers participated in the mid-morning walk-around and catered lunch. “As a company we believe the new generation of JCB’s are the safest, most operator friendly, and most productive skid loaders available. Click for more...
Big Apple Goes Green,With the Help of a Few Wheel Loaders →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Under the vigilant gaze of Lady Liberty, what was once the largest landfill in the world has been transformed into a closed facility to treat garbage. The Fresh Kills Landfill along the Fresh Kills estuary in the New York City borough of Staten Island once comprised 2,200 acres and was the city’s principal landfill during the latter half of the 20th century. Originally opened in 1948, the 4.6-sq.-mi. Click for more...
Topcon Introduces 3D GPS Systems for Wheel Loaders →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) has added a machine control package for wheel loaders to its 3D machine control line up. Tony Vanneman, TPS construction product marketing manager, said, “This new 3D-MC product combines Topcon’s dual mast GPS system with three TS-1 tilt sensors, the rugged, easy to use GX-60 control box, MC-R3 receiver, plus two MC-G3 GPS antennas.”In addition, he said, optional light bars for enhanced elevation and steering control are available as options. Click for more...
Case F Series Wheel Loaders Boost Fuel Economy, Performance →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Case Construction Equipment’s F Series wheel loader models provide faster acceleration, quicker cycle times and higher travel speeds while delivering as much as 17-percent greater fuel efficiency, according to the manufacturer. The new Case 721F, 821F and 921F wheel loaders evolved from the company’s E Series product line. The Case F Series wheel loaders use selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology to meet Tier IV Interim emissions standards while also delivering increased power and improved fuel efficiency. Click for more...
Kawasaki Introduces New Compact Wheel Loaders →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Kawasaki is introducing two new wheel loader models into the compact loader market. The new Kawasaki models, the 42ZV-2, a .78 cu. yd. (.6 cu m) loader, and the 45ZV-2, a 1.18 cu. yd. (.9 cu m) loader, are designed and engineered with all of the performance and reliability of the larger Kawasaki wheel loaders, but in a smaller package, according to the manufacturer. The loaders’s standard features include hydraulic quick coupler, third spool hydraulics and Kubota engines. Click for more...
Kawasaki Introduces New Compact Wheel Loaders →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Kawasaki is introducing two new wheel loader models into the compact loader market. The new Kawasaki models, the 42ZV-2, a .78 cu. yd. (.6 cu m) loader, and the 45ZV-2, a 1.18 cu. yd. (.9 cu m) loader, are designed and engineered with all of the performance and reliability of the larger Kawasaki wheel loaders, but in a smaller package, according to the manufacturer. The loaders’ standard features include hydraulic quick coupler, third spool hydraulics and Kubota engines. Click for more...
Line of Angle Brooms Announced for Case Wheel Loaders →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Case Construction Equipment’s family of hydraulic angle broom attachments is designed to increase the utility of Case wheel loaders. Ranging in width from 96 to 120 in. (244 to 305 cm), the new angle brooms enable Case wheel loaders to sweep streets and parking lots, clean up job sites and remove snow from job sites. Angle broom models are available for Case 521D and E, 621D and E, 721D and E, and 821E wheel loaders. Click for more...
Komatsu Introduces WA1200-6 Wheel Loader →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Komatsu America Corp. (KAC)’s WA1200-6 wheel loader, for use in mining applications, includes environmental, technological and ergonomic enhancements. The new WA1200-6 is powered by a Komatsu SAADA16V160E-2 engine that delivers 1,892 gross hp (1,410 kW) at 1,800 rpm. With an operating weight of 477,100 lbs. (216,409 kg), the new loader offers increased fuel efficiency, while meeting all EPA Tier II emissions requirements. Click for more...
An Arctic Blizzard of Choices… Weighing the Choices to Select the Right Snowplow →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Less time. Less labor. Less overhead costs. These days, it seems every company is stretched to do more with less. While 'less' seems to be the operative word, it's the 'more' that really counts. More efficiency. More productivity. And the big 'more' — more profit. To get "more", companies are attempting to become increasingly streamlined and resourceful. The snow and ice management business is no stranger to the efficiency crunch, as it's one industry that's had to be more efficient each and every year in order to keep up with everything from government liability regulations to skyrocketing salt prices. Click for more...
JCB Launches New Generation Skid Steers, Compact Track Loaders →
From Construction Equipment Guide... JCB hosted North American dealers and both U.S. and international press Nov. 5 at the launch of its new line of skid steer loaders and compact track loaders. The company invested 40 million dollars into these products, which are “representative of one year of thinking and two years in the making,” according to the manufacturer. These “New Generation” machines are the first to not only be manufactured but also designed and engineered at the company’s North American headquarters in Savannah, Ga., which is “the skid steer capital of the world,” according to Larry Ashley, sales support manager. Click for more...
Vertical-Lift 259B Series 3 Added to Cat Compact Track Loader Range →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The new 259B3 is a high-performance, highly maneuverable addition to the Cat compact track loader (CTL) range. By combining its small-frame CTL platform with the Cat C3.4T DIT engine, high breakout forces and strong auxiliary hydraulic performance, Caterpillar designed the 259B3 as a “power dense” machine capable of taking on the toughest jobs in confined spaces, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...
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