With skilled operators harder to find, new technologies can help fill the void by easing the burden for both novice and skilled operators alike. “I have trained a lot of people over the years,” ...

US equipment manufacturer Volteq launched a new electric mini loader last week that it claims is ready to go toe-to-toe with the diesel-powered competition. In addition to quieter, smoother operation, ...

There are a few key yet simple operational tips that every operator can use to get more uptime, better results and even increased safety with backhoe operation. In the most basic sense, a ...

Case has introduced optional joystick steering on its 521E, 621E, 721E, 821E and 921E wheeled loaders. Meeting the next stage of engine emissions legislation is the top priority for manufacturers of ...

Despite many upgrades with new technology for loaders, excavators and cranes, manufacturers are still busy trying to solve a persistent safety problem: striking workers or pedestrians while moving in ...

Models 950 and 962 Caterpillar wheel loaders have standard technologies as part of the next-generation upgrade. Cat C7.1 engines deliver 249 and 269 horsepower, respectively, and operating weights are ...

Caterpillar wheel loaders have been updated to Next Gen: Cat 966 and Cat 972, with 321 horsepower and 339 horsepower, respectively. Operating weights on the two Caterpillar medium wheel loaders are 51 ...