ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

When Komatsu rolled out its WA Electric wheel loader during demonstration sessions at the 2022 Bauma equipment trade show in Munich, Germany, last October, engineers and sales staff at the booth were not expecting the little machine to steal the show.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 5, 2020

Hitachi ZW370-6 wheel loader is powered by a 389-horsepower engine and lockup transmission. The new Dash 6 loader offers buckets with capacities from 7.1 The loader’s Isuzu Tier 4-F engine… Operating weight ranges from 74,251 to 75,442 pounds. cubic yards. Breakout force is 8,780 pounds.

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Digger Blog

MAY 23, 2019

JCB may be synonymous with the backhoe loader but in 2019 it celebrates 50 years of manufacturing wheeled loading shovels. JCB may be synonymous with the backhoe loader but in 2019 it celebrates 50 years of manufacturing wheeled loading shovels. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

SDLG L975F wheel loader has a Tier 3 diesel delivering about 266 horsepower. At approximately 54,900 pounds in operating weight (24,900 kg), the loader is the company’s largest. The wheel loader has robust rear and front frames to withstand load distribution, according to the company.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 8, 2020

Hitachi ZW370-6 wheel loader is powered by a 389-horsepower engine and lockup transmission. The new Dash 6 loader offers buckets with capacities from 7.1 The loader’s Isuzu Tier 4-F engine… Operating weight ranges from 74,251 to 75,442 pounds. cubic yards. Breakout force is 8,780 pounds.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 24, 2020

The Giant G3500 articulating wheel loader is powered by a 66-horsepower Kubota diesel engine that meets Tier 4-F standards with a DOC and DPF. The hydrostatic 4-wheel-drive loader has a 100 percent… Operating weight is 7,720 pounds with a tipping load or 5,070 pounds. Lift height is 129.6

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

John Deere 444L, 644L, 644L Hybrid, and 724L wheel loaders have redesigned Z-Bar loader linkage. Three models have greater horsepower ratings than the K Series predecessors: 644L at 249 horsepower, 644L Hybrid at 231, and the 724L wheel loader at 268 horsepower. The 444L runs at 124 horsepower.…

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 14, 2020

HCMA ZW370-6 wheel loader features 48,780 pounds of breakout force, a bucket capacity range of 7.3 According to Hitachi, the new loader has “a spacious cab with 360-degree… cubic yards, and is powered by a 389-horsepower Isuzu Tier 4-F engine that does require a diesel particulate filter.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Gehl ALT950 articulated wheel loader has 143 horsepower at 2,300 rpm and an operating weight of 18,717 pounds. Functioning as a telehandler, the telescoping boom lifts to 17 feet. Full-turn static tipping load is 9,142 pounds. It has a turning radius of 13 feet 9 inches. The hydraulic system flows…

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 2, 2020

Operator trainers from the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 operate a Volvo L180H wheel loader to evaluate technologies designed to improve efficiency and productivity. Construction Equipment editors were on site to record the test.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 13, 2019

CM Labs Simulations Wheel Loader Simulator Training Pack has a real-time Grade Quality Sensor (GOS) that tracks key grade metrics such as height, slope, and standard deviation. Feedback is in real-time, so trainees can adjust accordingly as they learn. The technique is called guided learning, and…

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 12, 2020

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas has introduced two new wheel loader models, the HL930A (among the first Hyundai A Series models that feature Cummins Performance Series engines) and the HL975CVT, equipped with a continuously variable transmission. The new Hyundai HL930A is sized to meet the…

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Liebherr L 566 XPower wheel loader has a power-split travel drive that combines short loading cycles with optimal hydrostatic drive with the mechanical drive for long distances and up hills. The L 566 XPower loader has active personnel detection, an integrated tire pressure monitoring system, and…

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Caterpillar has upgraded its small wheel loader (SWL) line that includes models 926M, 930M, and 938M. A new Fusion quick coupler improves visibility to the attachment. It has an electro-hydraulic coupler application system that is activated from the cab, and relocated actuation cylinders improve…

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Green Industry Professionals

DECEMBER 6, 2019

SDLG's L918F compact wheel loader expands the company's product range with a compact wheel loader that has the versatility of skid steer style attachments

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Caterpillar has updated is M Series medium wheel loaders, models 950M through 982M, with new and improved features. Loaders have Tier 4-F engines, enabling change intervals to move from 500 to 1,000 hours for engine oil, engine oil filter, and hydraulic oil filter. Upgraded seats include comfort,…

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Not only can you see the latest heavy equipment, such as excavators, wheel loaders, articulated dump trucks and dozers, but there are plenty of networking and educational opportunities available.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 23, 2020

A high-speed driveline option is now available on Volvo Construction Equipment L45H and L50H compact wheel loaders. This allows the Volvo wheel loaders to travel more quickly between job sites and can also reduce cycle times. The optional driveline ups top speeds from 12 mph to 31 mph.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 23, 2019

Compact and smaller wheel loaders under 200 horsepower are riding the current good economy to higher numbers and on some job sites are replacing other equipment categories, particularly skid steer loaders. Understanding current trends will help you choose the right wheel loader for your project. “…

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Digger Blog

JULY 2, 2020

Doosan has given its new DL420-7 Stage V wheeled loader not just a new engine but a new cab too. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The wind-driven snow nearly flew sideways on a frigid 19-degree morning as Construction Equipment editors gathered at the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 in Wilmington, Illinois, for a Field Test of Volvo Construction Equipment’s L180H wheel loader, a unit full of the latest…

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

JCB announced a new high-lift loader arm option for its 457 HT wheel loader. cubic-yard loader available in North America. According to a press release, the design of the JCB HL loader arm… With a hinge pin height of 15 feet 5 inches, the JCB 457 HT HL is now the highest lifting four cylinder, 4.5

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 6, 2020

Caterpillar has added three new models to its compact wheel loader lineup: 910, 914, and 920, the latter replacing the 918M. New options are available on the new models, says Caterpillar, and certain features available only as options on former models are now standard. All the new models are…

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

In early 2020, Bobcat says it will bring to market a new product line: small articulated loaders. According to Bobcat, the new wheel loaders, the L23 and L28, are designed as tool carriers, featuring a Bob-Tach coupler that can accommodate a range of work tools. Both new models will use a 25-…

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 23, 2020

Case has upgraded its F Series compact wheel loader lineup with new adjustable electro-hydraulic controls. Operators can now adjust the responsiveness of the lift and tilt bucket functions with two new rocker switches on the side console, allowing operators to adjust the responsiveness of the…

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 2, 2019

The ZW550-6 wheel loader is the first in the Dash-6 series from Hitachi Construction Machinery Loader America (HCMA), formerly Kawasaki. The 512-horsepower wheel loader has an operating weight of 104,000 pounds and comes with either an 8.2- or 9-cubic-yard bucket. The Isuzu 6WG1 engine uses DOC and…

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 6, 2019

John Deere L Series wheel loaders can now be equipped with a factory-installed payload weighing system. The John Deere Payload Weighing System Integrated with Topcon is available on the 744L, 824L, and 844L models. With this new system, operators can quickly weigh and calculate loads, ensuring…

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Construction Equipment

JULY 30, 2019

Hitachi ZW220-6 is the first mid-sized wheel loader in the Dash-6 Series from Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America (HCMA, formerly Kawasaki). Operating weight is 38,910 pounds, and the 200-horsepower loader has a heaped bucket capacity of 4.2 cubic yards. Breakout force is 34,170…

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 9, 2019

Models 524L, 544L, and 624L wheel loaders have been upgraded to L Series, with larger and more comfortable cabs than the K Series predecessors. Improvements include more storage and floor space; enhanced HVAC with rear defrost, increased air flow, and reduced noise; and three auxiliary power ports…

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 6, 2019

The ZW80 is a 63-horsepower wheel loader from Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America (HCMA). Operating weight is 12,220 pounds, and the standard 1.2-yard yard bucket can lift up to 3,587 pounds. Breakout force is 8,280 pounds, and top speed is 21.1 The Kubota engine uses DOC and SCR to meet…

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Green Industry Professionals

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The landscaping contractor chose SDLG L918F and L938F wheel loaders for the ease of maintenance and maneuverability needed for landscaping and snow removal.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 12, 2020

Trimble and Hyundai Construction Equipment announced today the availability of Trimble® LOADRITE® L3180 SmartScale as an option on Hyundai Wheel Loaders across the European Union. The LOADRITE L3180 SmartScale uses weighing intelligence and solid state sensors for more accurate, precise and…

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Hitachi ZW180-6 wheel loader is a 200-horsepower machine with an operating weight of 32,100 pounds. Breakout force is 26,530 pounds, and the loader carries a 3.4-cubic-yard cubic-yard general purpose bucket or a 4.2-cubic-yard cubic-yard material handling bucket. It can lift 3,000 pounds to 12.9 Power Mode…

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The 40-horsepower 903D compact wheel loader handles buckets from 0.8 With an operating weight of 9,400 pounds, the loader has been given a new powertrain, including a Tier 4-F Cat C2.4 cubic yards, and has breakout force of 6,160 lb.-ft. engine, hydrostatic transmission that boosts travel…

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Caterpillar has launched design enhancements for its small wheel loader (SWL) line, Cat 926M, 930M, and 938M models, centered on improving attachment visibility, operator comfort, and machine performance, according to the company. The Cat 930M is powered by a Cat C7.1 engine, and now meets Tier 4-F…

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Wacker Neuson WL95 articulated wheel loader is the company’s largest model to be introduced in this size class, and it is the largest the company offers. The WL95 has a 22,000-pound operating weight, and is powered by a Tier 4-F 136-horsepower Deutz 3.61 engine, with DOC and SCR aftertreatment.

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Green Industry Professionals

JUNE 3, 2019

Hyundai's Tier 4 Final HL900 wheel loaders deliver as much as 5% greater productivity and 10% lower fuel consumption compared to the previous 9A series loaders

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