[VIDEO] JCB Prepares to Market an Electric Mini Excavator

Prototype 19C-1 E-Tec 1.9-tonne excavator matches capabilities of its diesel counterpart, and offers 8- to 10-hour run time and 10 years of battery life

March 15, 2019

JCB 19C-1 E-Tec

Operating weight: 4,105 lb

Max. dig depth: 9 ft 3 in

Max. dump height: 9 ft 3 in

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10 Hottest Construction Stories This Week: Cummins EPA 2021 X12 and X15 Engines Use Less Fuel

Most-read construction stories include Caterpillar and PAC-MAN rolling out a new game, a test of orange pavement markings in work zones, new Cat S42 rugged smartphone withstands submerged scrubbing and more

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How PPP Loans Can Challenge Revenue Growth for State DOT Contractors

Experts say there may be some long-term revenue-generating challenges that come from taking advantage of the Paycheck Protection Program loan

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4 Ways to Get the Most Done With the Fewest Machines

Every piece of equipment added to your fleet brings revenue opportunity, and here’s how to balance that with owning costs and operating expenses so it eats the least amount of profits

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Bobcat R-Series T62 and S62 Loaders

New radius-lift-path, 60-frame-size R-Series T62 and S62 loader models feature Bobcat inline engine and cast-steel lift arm sections for increased performance and durability.

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TVH Offers Claire Cleaning and Disinfecting Products

TVH is offering Claire’s disinfectant and germicidal sprays to ensure customers have what they need to keep their workplace clean and their employees healthy.

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Wacker Neuson Holds Virtual North American Dealer Meeting

Participation in the virtual event included dealers from across the U.S. and Canada as well as Wacker Neuson employees from around the world.

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Bobcat Company Introduces 6-ton R2-Series E60 Compact Excavator

The E60 is the latest release in the new R2-Series lineup of Bobcat compact excavators, which includes the conventional tail-swing, 4-ton E42 and minimal tail-swing, 5-ton E50.

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Felling Utility Trailers Well-Suited to Transport Portable Traffic Signals

Branz Technologies taps Felling Trailers as a portable traffic signal transport solution since the trailers allow for more space and exposure to sunlight to charge solar panels.

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Cummins Releases Standard Enclosure Solutions for Natural Gas Generator Models

These new enclosures are specially designed for standby, peaking and combined heat and power (CHP) application requirements and can operate seamlessly with other generators.

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Honda Engines New GC Series Models for Pressure Washers

Honda Engines is launching two, all-new GC Series engines designed specifically to increase the performance of pressure washers, enhancing the user experience and making jobs easier.

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United Rentals Plans 35% Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2030

United Rentals announced the new environmental stewardship goal with the release of its 2019 Corporate Responsibility Report

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JCB Celebrates 75th Anniversary Since Company's Founding

JCB was founded on October 23rd, 1945, with the following 75 years marked by ongoing equipment innovation.

Manitou Dual Fuel Option on MI 25 G, MI 30 G Industrial Forklifts

This option allows customers to power their industrial forklift with LPG or gasoline with a simple dashboard mounted switch.

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Manitou Group Names Anderson Machinery Company Top Performing Dealer

This prestigious award is based on the overall sales performance, commitment, and customer support of Gehl equipment in North America throughout 2019.

Vacuworx products can be found in over 30 countries. The implementation of a creative overseas marketing strategy has allowed the company to develop a deeper understanding of the impact and potential of new vacuum lifting solutions and material handling applications worldwide.

Vacuworx Recognized as 2020 Manufacturer of the Year

After winning the Tulsa Regional Chamber's 2019 Manufacturer of the Year award, the Oklahoma District of the U.S. Small Business Administration named Vacuworx as 2020 Manufacturer of the Year.

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Rental Names 2020 Editor's Choice Award Winners

Chosen for several factors, including innovation, utility for the rental market, and audience engagement online, these 30 products and pieces of equipment are the top standouts for the past year.

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Bobcat Company Bobcat Machine IQ Wireless Communication Subscription

Machine IQ Basics and Machine IQ Health and Security helps customers check on the health of machines and remotely track information that enhances maintenance, security, and performance.

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New Front-Mount Snowblower Attachment from Bobcat Company

The front-mount snowblower – available in 49-in. and 62-in. widths – is positioned in front of the machine, rather than behind on a three-point hitch.

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John Deere Dealers to Sell, Service WESTERN Snow Products for Utility Vehicles

Deere dealers will sell and service WESTERN snow and ice removal products that are compatible with John Deere Gator Utility Vehicles.

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Hy-Brid Lifts Launches Intelligent Controls for Safer Lift Operation

The new Controller Area Network (CAN) bus controls come standard on all Pro Series Hy-Brid Lift models and replace the previous hard-wired controls.

The ETR Electric Trolley - Move Large Structures Faster

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Honda Power Equipment Marks October as Disability Employment Awareness Month

Honda Power Equipment is honoring Athens, Georgia artist Michael Davenport during National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2020 as part of the Honda Diversity and Inclusion Series.

During the video, the five players race their machines around the exact 3D replica of the iconic PAC-MAN™ board to simulate gameplay of the original arcade game. The movement is all done through remote control operation far above the constructed maze, utilizing 236D3 Skid Steer loaders from The Cat Rental Store.

Caterpillar Revives Popular Video Series with Trial 9: PAC-MAN

In this video, operators use remote controls to navigate skid steers around a life-size PAC-MAN™ board, showing how Cat equipment and services are there to help customers around every corner

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Improving Safety and Compliance Risk Management: Why Technology is the Key to Consistency

By relying on effective technology and expertise to ensure contractors and vendors are qualified and compliant with company and industry-specific policies, rental companies can better manage evolving risks to create stronger, safer businesses.

Sunbelt Rentals Expert Shares the Truths Behind Common Jobsite Safety Myths

Common safety myths and misconceptions related to both fall protection and equipment used to work at heights.

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Ahern Rentals Sues Construction-Equipment Rival Over Patent

Ahern Rentals Inc. has sued rival Equipmentshare.com in Texas federal court for allegedly infringing a patent covering a method to control rented equipment remotely.

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IPAF Launches 2020 Market Reports with Webinar on Oct. 20

Industry stakeholders are invited to join a free webinar on Oct. 20 at 12 pm GMT (8 am EST) looking at the state of the global powered access rental market and sharing key findings from the 2020 reports produced exclusively for IPAF.