John Deere Connected Support, enabled through the JDLink telematics connection, allows dealers to remotely monitor machines with Service ADVISOR Remote and Expert Alerts. Service ADVISOR Remote allows the dealer to diagnosis and repair a problem from a remote location. The…
The Rapid RH L6 system from Wagner Meters is capable of providing concrete moisture readings up to 100 per cent relative humidity (RH). In addition, each L6 sensor includes an onboard memory device capable of storing 512 time-stamped measurements. The system…
Komatsu America Corp. has introduced the new PC1250SP-11 and PC1250LC-11 hydraulic excavators. These EPA Tier 4 Final certified models have SAA6D170E-7 engines with two Komatsu Diesel Particulate Filters that do not require Diesel Exhaust Fluid or a Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR)…
Trimble’s Earthworks GO! Grade Control Platform is now available for ATI Level Best PD Series box blades. The platform is a 2D grade control solution for compact machine grading attachments that is designed to enable high-accuracy grading in a portable…
Doosan Infracore North America, LLC has introduced three models to its mini excavator lineup: the DX35-5, DX42-5 and DX50-5, weighing 3.5-, 4- and 5-tons, respectively. Customers can choose between a standard arm or a long-arm option. The long-arm option aims…
Hitachi has introduced the third excavator to its EX-7 series. Following the recent launch of the EX2600-7 and EX5600-7, the manufacturer said March 1 it is bringing the new EX1200-7 to customers in Canada, the U.S., Latin America and…
John Deere has released three backhoe attachments: the BH9B, BH10B and BH11B. The new backhoe attachments are ideal for those working in tight spaces by offering swing speed control and 180-degree capabilities. A two-lever control of boom or swing (left…
Multivista, part of Hexagon, has launched 3D Images as part of its suite of documentation services for the construction industry. The service will be powered by the Leica BLK3D, which is a handheld 3D imager that allows real-time, professional grade,…
XL Specialized Trailers has added a Low-Profile Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck (HDG) trailer to its lineup. The trailer offers a loaded deck height of 15 in. and a ground clearance of 4.5 in. With a capacity of 110,000 lbs. in 12…
The EC200E 20-ton crawler excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment is designed primarily for light- to medium-duty digging. It has a maximum digging reach of 32 ft. 9 in. and a maximum digging depth of 22 ft. 3 in., with a…
With more technology finding its way onto the job site, Power Curbers is looking to compatibility. The company’s 5700-C curb machine is now compatible with Trimble’s PCS900 automated guidance system. The solution gives 5700-C users another option, adding to…
Elliott Equipment Company has introduced the D86, a 10.31 digger derrick. The machine is designed for transmission and heavy duty construction projects. It is mounted on a tandem axle chassis and boasts an 86 ft. sheave height, 20,000 ft.-lbs. of…
Komatsu America Corp. has introduced its new GD655-7 motor grader. Equipped with an 218 HP, EPA Tier 4 Final engine, the machine features low-effort control levers, a steering wheel and steering lever and a series of cab upgrades. The transmission…
From Volvo Construction Equipment, the EC750E HR excavator reaches up to 118 ft. high and is capable of handling up to 8,000 lb. tools. The machine can be reconfigured using extensions and different boom sets to become a multi-use demolition…
BOMAG has introduced the BF 300 series of 6 ft. commercial pavers. Powered by a 74-hp engine, the new BF 300 C-2 track paver offers hydraulically variable paving widths from 5.6 ft to 11.2 ft. The company’s screed extensions, available in…
Western Star has rolled out several advancements to its 4700. 4700 trucks and tractors can now be spec’d with the new Cummins X12 engine, which delivers up to 1700 lb.-ft. of torque and 500HP. Another new option is the Detroit…
The Cargo + ladder rack from Ranger Design, to be released on March 25, has a carrying capacity up to 300 lbs. It is made of aluminum with an anodized finish and aerodynamic frame, intended to reduce wind noise and…
Looking to offer increasingly tech-savvy contractors a straight-from-the-factory guidance system, Hitachi has introduced an integrated Grade Guidance system in three of its excavators. The manufacturer has worked with Topcon on the system, which offers a real-time display of distance-to-grade that…
Bobcat Company now offers demolition contractors a line of six nitrogen breaker attachments for its compact excavators, compact track loaders, skid-steer loaders and mini track loaders. The breakers feature a single lower bushing and grease ports. The valve design of…
The SJ9253 RT scissor lift from Skyjack is the company’s largest to date, with a working height of 59 ft. The scissor lift is part of Skyjack’s new full size rough terrain range, which replaces the company’s existing 88 in.…
