John Deere Debuts Upgrades for 3R- and 4-Series Models

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Offering premium power and versatility to its customers, John Deere debuts its 2024 model-year upgrades on its lineup of 3R- and 4-Series compact utility tractors. In addition, John Deere unveils its latest 4-Series model, the 4075R Compact Utility Tractor. Highlighting increased reliability and technology readiness, the updated 4R-, 4M- and 3R-Series machines feature a variety of improvements to help elevate tractor performance and operator experience. Built with heavy-duty applications in mind, the new 4075R Compact Utility Tractor boasts a 75 horsepower engine and heavy-duty front axle for ideal power and endurance on the job. Building on operator comfort and convenience, … Read more

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Sims Crane & Equipment Co. Debuts World’s First Battery-Powered Crawler Crane on US Soil

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Sims Crane & Equipment Co. has showcased the world’s first battery-powered crawler crane’s U.S. debut in conjunction with the crawler crane’s manufacturer Liebherr. The crawler crane’s battery-powered engine cuts local carbon emissions completely, and is capable of operating for eight hours unplugged, or for an unlimited amount of time when connected to a power source. Liebherr and Sims say there is no compromise in performance between the electric version of the crawler crane and its diesel-powered counterpart. The crawler crane is also significantly quieter than its diesel counterpart, making it ideal for construction jobs in residential areas, at hospitals and … Read more

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KOBELCO USA Introduces Large, Short-Radius Excavator

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KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA launched its new model SK380SRLC-7 in North America. This excavator sets the standard for large, short-radius machines, offering full-size benefits with short rear-swing capabilities and exceptional features, including the highest digging power, swing torque and travel performance in the 35 ton class. This machine takes on the heaviest up-close work with confidence with only 6.5 inches of counterweight tail-swing radius. With the ability to operate safely in a single 12-foot lane, this machine is ideal for any application requiring the use of a larger machine within a limited work area. The KOBELCO SK380 delivers unmatched power … Read more

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John Deere Expands Lineup of P-Tier Compact Wheel Loader Models

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John Deere expands its Performance Tiering offerings with the shift from L-Series to P-Tier for the 244, 324 and 344 Compact Wheel Loader models. The new P-Tier compact wheel loaders will carry over all L-Series features, and will introduce new productivity-enhancing qualities, including standard ride control in base models and optional factory-installed features, including an auto-reversing fan option. Additional optional features include attachment assist controls, which include integrated electrical (three-pin) controls for attachments and combined creep control and throttle lock. Previously offered as an optional upgrade on L-Series models, ride control is now standard on all P-Tier compact wheel loaders. … Read more

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ALL Adds Nine New Tadano Rough Terrain Crains to Rental Fleet

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With the market for rough terrain cranes continuing to boom, the ALL Family of Companies is adding nine more to its rental fleet. The new RTs from Tadano range in capacities from 35 tons to 80 tons. Included in the package are two 35 ton GR-350XL, four 55 ton GR-550XL and three 80 ton GR-800XL-4. These much-used utility players for construction sites are all two-axle machines for maximum maneuverability and efficiency. The five-section, full-power telescoping booms enable ease of setup that makes each unit ideal for performing multiple tasks from end-to-end of a jobsite. Maximum boom lengths start at 101.7 … Read more

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