Lattice Boom Crawlers, Cranes Added to Fleet of ALL Family of Companies

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Seven Manitowoc lattice boom crawlers highlight a package of more than two dozen Manitowoc and Grove cranes being added to the fleet of the ALL Family of Companies. New equipment includes four from the MLC300 line (including MLC300 wide boom and MLC300VPC), and one each Manitowoc 14000, MLC650 and MLC650 rebuild. MLC300 and MLC650 cranes, offering base capacities of 330 tons and 717 tons, respectively, are known for an exceptional ability to go where other lattice boom crawlers cannot, while offering excellent reach and capacity. The purchase also includes 16 Grove rough terrain cranes, with capacities ranging from 30 tons … Read more

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LiftWise Introduces High-Capacity Hydraulic Lift Table to Simplify Maintenance, Operational Tasks

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The new LiftMaster 7000 from LiftWise allows users to lift or lower a variety of parts into position for maintenance or other needs. Featuring a high-lift capacity with a compact and maneuverable design, the hydraulic lift table provides easy operation for some of the most demanding operational tasks. The LiftMaster 7000 has a lift-off capacity of 5,500 pounds and a full capacity of 7,000 pounds. A pump handle is used to precisely raise/lower the table with a maximum lift height of 38 inches. For easy maneuverability when moving and positioning heavy components, the LiftMaster 7000 includes 6-inch-diameter swivel wheels and … Read more

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Topcon Announces 3D Machine Control Compatibility

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Topcon Positioning Group announces a new option for Caterpillar Next Gen excavator users to leverage Topcon 3D machine control functionality, together with Cat Assist features. As a result of this new compatibility of the Topcon 3D Excavator System, with Caterpillar factory-installed NGH sensors, customers will experience simplified installation of the Topcon aftermarket system into Caterpillar’s existing 2D excavator systems, in coordination with Topcon and Caterpillar dealers. The Topcon system is designed to provide real-time, dynamic, on-screen bucket location and design views, resulting in the operator cutting grade faster and more accurately. The operator can create, cut and check designs directly … Read more

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KOBELCO USA Rolls Out Next-Generation Mini Excavator

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KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA rolls out the new SK55SRX-7 mini excavator model for North America. The next-generation SK55SRX-7 delivers increased performance and productivity from the previous model and follows the KOBELCO Performance X Design concept for enhanced design and operator comfort. This reinforces the KOBELCO continued commitment to design the smaller machines with the same quality, feel and comfort as the larger excavator models. The new SK55SRX-7 with standard heavy counterweight weighs in at 11,817 pounds with canopy and 12,147 pounds with cab and has a 37 horsepower Yanmar Tier IV final diesel engine. Performance is key to mini excavator … Read more

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Volvo CE Battery-Electric Compact Excavator, Compact Wheel Loader Viable Alternatives to Diesel Equipment for Fleets

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For nearly a year, Volvo CE has been testing its battery-powered ECR25 Electric compact excavator, and L25 Electric compact wheel loader, with multiple customers on jobsites in Southern California with the goal of accelerating the deployment of zero-emission technologies for off-road vehicles. Both machines are zero-emission solutions that meet the high-performance standards of construction customers in a variety of applications, as proven through the recent testing scenarios. Powered by lithium-ion batteries and producing zero emissions, the ECR25 and L25 compact electric machines prove themselves as environmentally sound options, with significantly lower noise levels compared with diesel equipment, which reduces noise … Read more

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