latest construction equipment

IROCK WJC-2644 Crusher

The WJC-2644 wheeled jaw crusher produces up to 370 tons per hour with a 10.5-cubic-yard hopper.
Doosan Portable Power XP200WJD Compressor

The Tier 4-Interim XP200WJD from Doosan Portable Power produces 200 cfm at 125 psig for applications including general construction, sandblasting, pneumatic tool operation, and pipeline testing.
Manitou M 30, M 50 Vertical Mast Forklifts

Models M 30 and M50 vertical-mast forklifts have been added to Manitou’s M Series.
Manitex TC700 Truck Crane

Manitex TC700 truck-mounted telescopic crane can be used on commercial carriers and has a 70-ton capacity at 8 feet.
Vacall AllExcavate Adds High Dump Option

Gradall has added a high-dump option for its Vacall AllExcavator vacuum excavators.
Stellar Slider20-S Hooklift

The Slider20-S Hooklift is a 20,000-pound-capacity sliding-jib hooklift that can handle container variations of 10 feet to 14 feet, and up to 16-foot flatbeds.
Minnich A-1 Utility Drills

The A-1 utility drill is available in two models: the A-1-24 UTL and the A-1-30 UTL.
VEI Millennium 5 Updated Loader Scale

VEI’s Millennium 5 has been updated to offer more data management capabilities while taking up less space in the loader cab.
Hydrema 912HM Flatbed ADT

Based on its 912 HM articulated dump truck, Hydrema 912HM flatbed ADT has a 1.6-foot extended rear half with a built-in tipping frame.
Ditch Witch JT25 Directional Drill

Ditch Witch JT25 directional drill provides 27,000 pounds of thrust and pullback with 4,000 lb.-ft. of rotational torque.

Evaluations

Caterpillar Hybrid Excavator Technology Sells Itself to Expert Operators

Caterpillar 336E H hybrid excavator takes a couple of professional operators by surprise

More Choices for Pickup Trucks

Fleet owners can get options to offset high fuel prices, special programs, and telematics from the...

International TerraStar 4X4 Goes Off Road

International’s Class 4-5 truck gains new abilities but keeps its roominess and good ride qualities

Compact Track Loaders Still Winning Converts

Product innovation continues as compact track loaders gain market share

Blogs

CNG Case Studies Highlight Performance

The Colorado Energy Office has done a case study analysis of natural gas use. The report presents...

Young Leaders Wanted

Big Iron

The Under 40 in Construction Equipment Awards program, quietly launched a few weeks ago, has...

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Site Technology

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Barriers to Entry: What Overseas Manufacturers Must Know

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A market research company recently asked for my opinions on the construction equipment market....

Top 100

Lifting & Material Handling

Genie GS-4069 RT Scissor Lift

Billed as the world’s first 40-foot, full-drive-height lift, the GS-4069 RT is among three new 69-inch-wide, rough-terrain scissor lifts.
Heavy Earthmoving

John Deere 460E Articulated Dump Truck

John Deere’s response to its customers asking for a safe, accurate and operator-friendly large-capacity dump hauler is the new 46-ton 460E...
Light Earthmoving

Volvo B Series Backhoe Loaders

Two redesigned models launch the B-Series backhoe loaders: BL60B and BL70B. Average operating weight ranges from 17,500 to 19,500 pounds, and gross...
Light Equipment

Miller Electric Big Blue 450 Duo CST

The Big Blue 450 Duo CST, a dual-operator diesel engine-driven welding generator, features two CST 280 Stick/TIG inverters and 12,000 watts of...
Light Equipment

Thermal Arc

Thermal Arc, a Thermadyne brand, is launching the first in a series of "3-in-1” multi-process, fully integrated portable welding systems designed to...

Ancillary

Michelin

Built for use in quarries, cement plants, construction sites, and other work areas with rough terrain, the Michelin XHA2 wheel-loader tires lasts 9...
Heavy Earthmoving

Komatsu WA 1200-6 Wheel Loader

For use in mining applications, Komatsu’s WA 1200-6 wheel loader delivers 1,765 net horsepower at 1,800 rpm, an increase of 132 horsepower from its...
Paving and Compacting

GOMACO GP-2400 Concrete Paver

Billed as an economical machine, the GP-2400 half-width concrete paver can slipform widths up to 24 feet wide.
Trucking & Hauling

Trail King MHTS

Modular Hydraulic Transport System is a 375,000-pound-capacity off-road transport system.
Ancillary

Transportation Safety Technologies Idle Guard

The Idle Guard 200 from Transportation Safety Technologies is a solid-state timer that can be retrofitted to on- and off-highway machines to...

Paving and Compacting

VT LeeBoy 9000 Asphalt Paver

LeeBoy 9000 rubber-tired paver has an 8-foot electrically heated screed and weighs 33,000 pounds. It is the company's first entry in this size class...
Drilling & Trenching

Vermeer AXIS Boring System

A pit-launched, laser-guided tool, Vermeer's AXIS boring system offers underground contractors a new option for trenchless installation of water and...
Light Equipment

Indeco Multi 1000 Pulverizer

Indeco designed the new Multi 1000 pulverizer specifically to meet the large-equipment preferences of the American market. It is suited for large-...
Ancillary

Topcon IP-S2

The vehicle-mounted IP-S2 mobile precision mapping and survey system integrates laser scanning and digital imaging for the building of 3D models.
Light Equipment

Atlas Copco MB 750 Breaker

Atlas Copco has added the 1,654-pound MB 750 to its line of hydraulic breakers.