Any contractor looking for all-purpose pieces of equipment these days can look no further than an excavator and skid-steer. Excavators and skid-steers...
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Keeping An Eye On Excavator Maintenance
Excavators have come a long way since being invented over 60 years ago. The equipment is more reliable, meaning less mechanical breakdowns....
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Hydroexcavators Expand Wisconsin Contractor's Services
River View Construction has seen its share of changes, going from milk hauling at its start to environmental services contracting, with specialties...
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Site Preparation and Remediation
Dredging prevents sediment pond overflow at mining operationProblem: In 2006, Barrick Gold Corporation acquired the largest open-pit mine in Pueblo Vienjo, the...
Hyundai Tier 4 Final excavators
The HX Series of Tier 4 Final hydraulic excavators from Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas includes models HX220L, HX260L, HX300L and HX380L, powered...
Komatsu hydraulic excavator
The PC78US-10 hydraulic excavator from Komatsu America Corp. has a 55 hp Tier 4 Final engine that does not require a diesel...
Backfilling - X-Vac X-6 Hydro Excavator
The truck-mounted X-6 Hydro Excavator from X-Vac, A Product of Hi-Vac Corporation, has a 6-cubic-yard debris tank and can store 570 gallons...
Backfilling - Vac-Con X-Cavator
The easy-to-operate X-Cavator from Vac-Con comes with a hydrostatic drive that uses the chassis engine to eliminate the need for PTO, clutch...
Backfilling - JCB North America 100C-1
The 100C-1 compact excavator from JCB North America has an H-design undercarriage, steel body panels, a spacious operator environment and a 74...
Backfilling - Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas R220LC-9A
The 49,640-pound R220LC-9A excavator from Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas has a maximum dig depth of 20 feet 5 inches and a bucket...
Backfilling - Hitachi ZX300LC-6
The ZX300LC-6 excavator from Hitachi has an EPA Final Tier 4/EU Stage 4 Isuzu engine that provides 249 hp and doesn’t require...
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Hydraulic Excavator’s Larger Undercarriage Increases Over-The-Side Lift Capacity
The PC390LC-11 hydraulic excavator from Komatsu America has the same upper structure and improvements introduced with the PC360LC-11, but with a larger...
Backhoes - Komatsu America PC360LC-11
The PC360LC-11 hydraulic excavator from Komatsu America Corp. is powered by a Tier 4 Final Komatsu SAA6D114E-6 engine producing 257 net hp....
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New Volvo Crawler Excavator Carries Several New Features
The new EC160E crawler excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment is designed with a range of new features that boost fuel efficiency without...
