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Operators Hold the Keys to Backhoe Safety

The most important backhoe loader safety device sits in the operator’s seat.

The operator is the ultimate safety device, with responsibility for keeping everyone safe on the excavation.

Keep CTLs on Track

Vigilant inspections and constant cleaning go a long way toward ensuring long life for CTL tracks.

Check track tension regularly. Running too tight or too loose can create problems.

Doosan Excavators to Debut at CONEXPO

78-ton mining excavator and 27-ton minimum-swing excavator to headline display

The 156,748-lb. Doosan DX700LC is powered by a 463-hp turbo diesel.

Mahindra to Build and Sell Backhoes in India

Indian pickup truck and tractor maker will begin selling backhoe loaders next month

Kawasaki 65Z Hybrid Wheel Loader

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.

Hybrid Torque Converter System produces electrical energy from loader's own heat

Kawasaki's Hybrid Torque Converter System (HYTCs) stores electrical energy in a capacitor and discharges it on demand. Kawasaki claims it can reduce fuel consumption 35%.

850K Crawler Dozer

Outside dozer blade with three-hole blade pitch with screw-type fine-tune adjustment

374D Hydraulic Excavator

Caterpillar - Cat

Cat ACERT Technology for advanced electronic control, precise fuel delivery and refined air management

390D L Hydraulic Excavator

Caterpillar - Cat

90-metric-ton hydraulic excavator

Alpha Series Loaders

CASE Construction Equipment - CNH

Case lines up new skid steers with customer needs, rather than size classes

Casealphaseriessr220skidsteer1 10255143

755K Crawler Loader

Johndeere755k 10226121

CMI RS950B Reclaimer/Stabilizer

BOMAG Americas Inc.

Rs950b Working 10983647

Innovative Compact Machines Receive Renowned iF Design Award

The Wacker Neuson, Kramer Allrad and Weidemann brands are recognized by the international design center in Hannover, Germany.

Wackerneuson Ifdesign Award Ko 10225865

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