Leica Geosystems Introduces 3D Machine Guidance System for Next-Gen Crawler

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Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon and Hyundai Construction Equipment, introduce the Leica MC1 3D machine guidance system as a retrofit option for the next generation of excavators, specifically engineered to work seamlessly with Hyundai’s existing 2D sensors and calibration systems. The Leica MC1 system provides operators with real-time design information and cut/fill indications, enabling operators to execute excavation projects accurately according to the reference model, thereby increasing productivity and reducing the likelihood of errors. The latest crawler machines boast a completely new design featuring full electro-hydraulic controls to deliver power and precision for every construction application.

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Mecalac Introduces MR50, MR60 Tiltrotators to North American Market

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Mecalac introduces its MR50 and MR60 Tiltrotators to the North American market. The MR50 Tiltrotator is available as an option for the 9MWR and 11MWR wheeled excavators and the 10MCR crawler-skid excavator. The MR60 Tiltrotator is available for the 15MWR wheeled excavator and 15MC crawler excavator. Both tiltrotators come equipped with the twin CONNECT coupling system for the utmost compatibility with other Mecalac work tools. Known for their versatility, 360-degree rotation in both directions, as well as a 40-degree tilt left and right for various attachments, Mecalac excavators fitted with the new tiltrotators provide even greater jobsite productivity and finesse. … Read more

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Werk-Brau Tilt Buckets Enhance Productivity, Reduce Track + Undercarriage Wear

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Werk-Brau introduces the Tilting Bucket with increased tilt force and 45 degrees of tilt in both directions for maximum control and articulation in ditching, grading and sloping applications. It eliminates machine repositioning, which boosts productivity while reducing wear and tear on the tracks and undercarriage. An enhanced, oversized cylinder design increases tilting force, allowing the unit to better hold the desired angle. Integrated cylinder guards protect the cylinders and keep them functioning without damage or leaks. For compact excavators, a single cylinder design is used, while full-size excavators utilize dual cylinders. The Heavy-Duty Excavator Bucket is built to last with … Read more

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CASE Introduces New E Series Excavator Lineup

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CASE Construction Equipment has unveiled the rollout of its new E Series excavator models in North America, featuring seven new models — including two new excavators — focused on enhancing the total operator experience to deliver greater productivity, operator satisfaction and operational efficiency, and include: 10-inch LCD display that serves as the control center for each new machine Hydraulic flow control balance further expands on hydraulic excellence New and increased attachment setting and profile storage capabilities 4 new operating modes available in a range of up to 10 throttle settings New engines from FPT Industrial for increased horsepower, torque, transient … Read more

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Werk-Brau Introduces 6 Yard Bucket for Production Class Excavators

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Designed from the ground up, Werk-Brau’s new six yard bucket for Production Class excavators feature T1 and AR400 steel in critical-wear areas for maximum strength and durability, with weight-saving features incorporated where appropriate. With 20% more capacity than a standard five yard bucket, common for this class, the new Heavy-Duty High-Capacity Bucket can load a 30 yard haul truck in just five passes. It is ideal for use with the John Deere 470P, PC490LC-11, Cat 349 and other 50 metric ton excavators. An aggressive dig angle allows the bucket to more easily tear through virgin ground and materials to scoop … Read more

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