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

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

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

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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John Deere Upgrades Precision Technology Suite

John Deere now offers SmartGrade Remote Support on its newest SmartGrade dozers, motor graders, excavators and compact track loaders. SmartGrade Remote Support, which includes both remote display access and wireless data transfer, will be available on most SmartGrade products for six years from the factory invoice date. Currently available on the 700L/750L/850L SmartGrade dozers, the SmartGrade motor graders and the 210G LC and 350G LC SmartGrade excavators and compact track loaders, these features enable dealers and customers to work together to remotely transfer project files to machines and troubleshoot any grade control-related issues. Real-time remote visibility and management of important … Read more

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Hitachi Rolls Out Grade Control Technology Options for Select Excavators

Hitachi Construction & Mining Division, an operating division of John Deere Construction & Forestry Company, has rolled out options for its grade control technology on select excavators, including 2D Grade Control and Solution Linkage 3D Grade Control, which allow an operator to set a grade and hold it. The new factory-integrated technology increases efficiency, while also lowering daily operating costs by enabling operators to spend less time getting the grade right the first time. With Hitachi’s grade control technology, the machine controls the boom and bucket as the operator handles the arm. This reduces the need for multiple passes to … Read more

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