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Kubota unveils SVL65-2 track loader
February 4, 2019 by On-Site MagazineFrom Kubota Canada Ltd., the SVL65-2 track loader — available in Canada April 15, 2019 — is powered by a 68-hp engine and has a rated operating capacity of 2,100 lbs. at 35 per cent lift or 3,000 lbs. at…
Mack Trucks offers mDrive for TerraPro concrete pumper lineup
February 4, 2019 by On-Site MagazineMack Trucks now offers the mDrive HD automated manual transmission (AMT) in its TerraPro concrete pumper models. The AMT comes standard with split-shaft PTO functionality, which receive output directly from the transmission. In the TerraPro lineup, mDrive will be paired…
Snorkel introduces new compact, rough terrain scissor lifts
January 30, 2019 by On-Site MagazineThe Snorkel S2755RT (pictured) delivers a maximum working height of 32 ft. in. and a platform capacity of 661 lbs. from a chassis that is 4 ft. 9 in. wide. The company now also offers the S2255RT, a smaller version…
John Deere rolls out three L-Series utility wheel loaders
January 29, 2019 by On-Site MagazineJohn Deere has unveiled three new L-Series utility wheel loaders: The 524L, 544L and 624L. The machines feature EH loader controls with integrated third and fourth function auxiliary hydraulics. Additional bucket options include enhanced production buckets with integrated spill guards,…
Products making a splash at World of Concrete 2019
January 26, 2019 On-Site StaffNorth American construction is still going strong. World of Concrete 2019 was the annual event’s largest since the 2008 recession dented industry sentiment more than a decade ago. Spread across three full halls at the Las Vegas Convention Center, plus…
Hyundai HL975 wheel loader offers high horsepower, large bucket capacity
January 20, 2019 by On-Site MagazineThe Hyundai HL975 wheel loader is powered by the Cummins QSG12 engine, producing 331 net hp. It is equipped with a standard 6.3 yd3 bucket. The model is designed for digging and loading in quarries, gravel pits, surface coal mines…
Takeuchi releases TB250-2 compact excavator
January 20, 2019 by On-Site MagazineThe TB250-2 compact excavator from Takeuchi, weighing 5-tons, is designed for a range of applications, including landscaping and general contracting. Features include a long arm with integrated thumb mount and a max dig depth of 12 ft. 4.8 in. A…
Freightliner offers lightweight engine to pair with 114SD concrete mixer
January 14, 2019 by On-Site MagazineThe Freightliner Trucks 114SD concrete mixer can now be spec’d with the new Cummins X12 engine. The engine delivers up to 500-hp and 1,700 lb-ft of torque. Weighing 2,050 lbs, it is designed to increase payload and productivity. Paired with…
John Deere introduces 244L and 324L compact wheel loaders
January 13, 2019 by On-Site MagazineJohn Deere has redesigned its K-Series compact wheel loader models with the introduction of the 244L and 324L compact wheel loaders. The models feature the Articulation Plus steering system, which offers an articulated frame plus rear-wheel steer. The 244L achieves…
Dewalt releases line of combination and demolition hammers
January 7, 2019 by On-Site MagazineThe Flexvolt 60V Max brushless 1-7/8 in. combination hammer (DCH733) from Dewalt features an E-Clutch system and Shocks Active Vibration Control technology. The hammer achieves 13.3 joules and 350 RPM. The new line of large SDS Max hammers also includes…
Aquajet unveils the 410V compact hydrodemolition robot
January 7, 2019 by On-Site MagazineFrom Aquajet Systems AB, the Aqua Cutter 410V hydrodemolition robot uses 15,000- to 40,000-psi water jets to remove as much as 9 cubic feet per hour of concrete. Contractors can adjust the robot’s stroke to control the depth of cuts,…
John Deere rolls out two K-Series compact wheel loader models
December 17, 2018 by On-Site MagazineJohn Deere has redesigned its K-Series compact wheel loader models with the introduction of the 244L and 324L. The machines feature the Articulation Plus steering system. The 244L achieves an 8-ft., 3-in. full-lift dump height and a full-turn tip load…
Compact platform available for JLG boom lifts
December 17, 2018 by On-Site MagazineAll JLG Industries, Inc. engine-powered boom lifts can now be equipped with a 3-ft. platform. The 30 x 36 in. platform, designed for completing work in tight spaces, comes standard with the company’s SkyGuard control panel protection system and is…
Latest version of Trimble Earthworks platform supports motor graders, tiltrotator attachments
December 17, 2018 by On-Site MagazineTrimble has released its Earthworks Grade Control Platform version 1.7 with support for motor graders and automatic guidance for tiltrotator attachments. Earthworks for Motor Graders is a GNSS-based, 3D grade control solution designed for fine grading. In addition, Earthworks now…
Kinshofer introduces HPXdrive system
December 17, 2018 by On-Site MagazineThe HPXdrive system from Kinshofer features two shafts which run opposed and have a helix thread. It is hydraulically driven by a single piston. This design aims to allow for full and constant closing force throughout the attachment’s open and…
Cat premieres first high drive electric drive dozer
December 11, 2018 On-Site StaffCaterpillar Inc. has introduced an all-new electric drive train in its latest update to the Cat D6 dozer lineup. The D6 XE is the world’s first high drive Electric Drive dozer. The equipment manufacturer says it delivers up to…
John Deere crawler loaders promise lower operating costs, increased productivity
December 11, 2018 by On-Site MagazineJohn Deere has unveiled two additions to its crawler loader line: the 655K and 755K. Featuring the company’s Final Tier 4 PVS 6.8-litre engine, the 655K and 755K offer 155-hp and 194-hp, respectively. Both machines feature hydrostatic transmissions and Total…
JLG unveils SkyGuard SkyLine control panel protection system
December 4, 2018 by On-Site MagazineFrom JLG Industries, Inc., the SkyGuard SkyLine control panel protection system for boom lifts features a slim wire rope design that is bolted to the left side of the platform with an opposing magnetic connection. If the operator contacts the cable,…
CASE adds two models to C Series motor grader line
December 4, 2018 by On-Site MagazineCASE Construction Equipment has introduced two new models to it’s C Series motor grader lineup. Available in both standard and All Wheel Drive (AWD) configurations, the 836C and 856C achieve Tier 4 Final compliance with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) engine…
Epiroc rolls out two combi cutter models
November 28, 2018 by On-Site MagazineEpiroc has added two models to it’s combi cutter range. The CC 2300 and CC3100 are designed for carriers in the 20-30 ton and 25-40 ton operating weight classes, respectively. Both models are available with two jaw versions: the Universial…