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Automation Technology Now Pushing the Productivity Curve of Mighty Compact Machines

New sensors and processing power on skid steer and mini excavator attachments enables adaptive creep-speed cruise control, switches loader joysticks to control dozer and grader blades and backhoes to replicate large-machine automation

Sensors and processing power mounted on the Cat GB124 Smart Grader allow the attachment to interface with the loader and switch the loader joysticks to control the moldboard, with automation features like those found on full-sized graders.

Can a Fully Electric Construction Jobsite Become a Reality?

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Electrification is headed to a jobsite near you, and is expected to become a larger part of construction’s future. But to what degree might it be implemented in the U.S.? Here's a look at some of the potential barriers and broader implementation.

Fully Electric Construction Jobsite Report

LBX Announces Flagship Model in its New X4S Series Excavator Lineup

Link-Belt Excavators

New model delivers a maximum digging depth of 22 ft. 10 in. and a bucket digging force of 39,340 lbf.

Link Belt 355 X4 S

Takeuchi Introduces New TB2150R Excavator

The TB2150R has an operating weight of 34,215 lbs. (rubber track), a maximum bucket breakout force of 22,256 lbs. and a maximum arm digging force of 13,490 lbs.

Tb2150 R Cutout

Remote-controlled Demolition Equipment Solves Challenging Helical Pier Project

A recent warehouse retrofit in St. Louis required zero emissions, limiting equipment selection. Drilling Service Co. turned to Brokk for a powerful electric solution.

Drilling Service Co. required a powerful electric solution for a challenging helical pier installation. A Brokk 500 provided the necessary torque and maneuverability to help the contractor ensure on-time project delivery.

Liebherr Group Sees Significant Earnings Boost in 2021 Despite Supply Chain Challenges

Liebherr USA, Co.

Despite supply chain bottlenecks, Liebherr recorded a significant increase in sales revenues in 2021 compared to the previous year.

The R 976-E is one of two electric crawler excavators for mining and quarrying applications presented by the Liebherr earthmoving product segment.

John Deere Scraper Earthmoving Productivity System Enhances Measurement Accuracy

System helps determine the volume of material that is being loaded into a scraper and transfers critical data back to a jobsite supervisor in real time.

Jdcf Scraper Earthmoving Productivity System

John Deere Scraper Earthmoving Productivity System

Determine material volume being loaded into a scraper and transfers critical data back to a jobsite supervisor in real time.

Jdcf Scraper Earthmoving Productivity System

Doosan DL200-7 Wheel Loader Includes Hydrostatic Drive System

DEVELON North America

New -7 model features a hydrostatic drive system for enhanced fuel efficiency, machine positional control and reduced wear on the brakes.

Doosan Dl200 7 Mg 0890 F

Doosan DL220-7 Wheel Loader

DEVELON North America

New -7 model replaces the DL220-5 and features a 3.0-cu.-yd. bucket and a 20,461-lb. static tipping load.

Doosan Dl220 7 Mg 1181 F

Top Preventive Maintenance Tips for Skid-steer Loaders

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

If you want more uptime, lower overall operating costs, greater resale value and a longer life for your skid steer, preventive maintenance is key.

Tire inspection is key for skid-steer loaders. Flat or underinflated tires can affect the machine’s safety and performance in addition to leading to downtime

Hyundai to Bring Both Machines & YouTube Personalities to World of Asphalt

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc.

The company will feature two of its machines for asphalt, highway/roadwork and pavement maintenance, plus host YouTube construction channel personalities Mike Simon and Matt Parr.

Hyundai Machines At World Of Asphalt 2022

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