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Improved Hydraulic System Design and Control Benefit Overall Machine Efficiency
New advancements in hydraulic components and systems are enabling heavy equipment to operate more efficiently.
February 15, 2022
Volvo CE's new digital hydraulic actuator enables the design of a new type of hydraulic system which overcomes some of the shortcomings found in traditional systems.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform for Soil Compactors
Earthwork’s Horizontal Steering Control automatically steers a soil compactor using a 3D model or compaction pass line.
January 31, 2022
Trimble Horizontal Steering Control For Soil Compactors
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Topcon MC-Mobile for Compact Equipment
Topcon Positioning Systems
Solution provides user experience and performance benefits of full-size machine control guidance solutions for compact excavators, skid steers and compact track loaders.
January 25, 2022
Topcon Mc Mobile Topcon
Construction Technology
Caterpillar Expands Cat Command Remote Control to Skid Steer and Compact Track Loaders
Caterpillar - Cat
Removing the operator from the machine, Command provides joystick-controlled remote operation of the skid steer and compact track loader models to increase safety and productivity when operating in challenging and potentially hazardous environments.
January 21, 2022
Cat Command Loading
Concrete Slipform Pavers
GOMACO GP3 Slipform Paver with Advanced Technology Features
GOMACO Corporation
Paver can slipform up to 30 ft. wide, is available as a two-track or four-track unit and now includes self-programming valves that work with the G+ control system and can automatically react and self-adjust to the dynamics of the machine.
January 20, 2022
Gomaco Gp3 Techrelease
Excavators
Doosan Introduces New DX140LCR-7 Excavator at WOC
DEVELON North America
The 14-metric-ton, reduced-tail-swing DX140LCR-7 comes with enhanced swing performance, increased fuel efficiency and more operator comfort features than the previous iteration.
January 19, 2022
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Dozers
VIDEO: Doosan Unveils Its First Dozer. This is the DD100
DEVELON North America
Doosan has dropped the curtain on its very first Dozer model. ForConstructionPros has your first look and everything you need to know about the DD100 in this video.
January 13, 2022
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Dozers
VIDEO: Cat Re-Launches the D4 Dozer — Again
Caterpillar - Cat
Cat has replaced the former D6K2 with the all-new D4 dozer. See what’s been carried over and what is new and improved on ForConstructionPros.com.
December 21, 2021
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Excavators
John Deere SmartGrade 470G LC Excavator
John Deere
Full range of grade management solutions available on the 470G LC including SmartGrade, SmartGrade-Ready with 2D, 3D Grade Guidance and 2D Grade Guidance.
December 7, 2021
Jd 470 G Large
Dozers
Doosan Pushes Into Dozer Market
DEVELON North America
The 122-hp DD100 prototype was demonstrated to dealers in Tucson, AZ.
December 3, 2021
The 10-ton DD100 will be available in the third quarter of next year, followed by a 13-ton machine in 2023.
Compact Track Loaders
Compact Track Loaders Get Supersized
Contractors continue to demand more performance as traditionally small machines push definition of 'compact' with engines as powerful as small dozers' and operating weights up to 16,000 lb.
November 29, 2021
Case Construction Equipment recently introduced the TV620B, the largest production compact track loader in the market by shear operating weight at 16,000 lbs.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Topcon announces MC-X Platform and MC-Max Machine Control Solution
Topcon Positioning Systems
MC-Max is a scalable solution for mixed-fleet heavy equipment environments designed to adapt to owners’ machine control and data integration needs as their fleets and workflows expand.
November 11, 2021
Topcon Positioning Group has announced its MC-Max machine control solution. Based on its MC-X machine control platform, and backed by Sitelink3D — the company’s real-time, cloud-based data management ecosystem — MC-Max is a scalable solution for mixed-fleet heavy equipment environments.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
John Deere Offers SmartGrade Remote Support for SmartGrade Earthmovers
John Deere
SmartGrade Remote Support is offered on new SmartGrade dozers, motor graders, excavators and compact track loaders.
November 2, 2021
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Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Machine Control Streamlines Earthmoving Operations
Sharpen your competitive edge by utilizing machine control to increase productivity, slash operating costs, reduce labor and eliminate staking.
November 1, 2021
MacMor Construction was one of the first contractors to take delivery of a Case factory fit dozer earlier this year. The goal with adding machine control was to be more competitive with production on jobs.
Excavators
Hyundai Construction Equipment Debuts Mid-sized Excavator Suited Utility Applications
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc.
Debuted at the 2021 Utility Expo, the HX160AL crawler excavator is suited for public works/municipalities, pipeline, septic installs and other utility applications.
October 22, 2021
Hyundai Hx160 Al The Utility Expo 2021
Excavators
CM Labs Adds Trimble Earthworks Grade Control to Excavator Simulator
CM Labs Simulations, Inc.
CM Labs Simulations, developer of Vortex training simulators, has released an integration with the Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform on the Excavator Simulator.
September 28, 2021
CM Labs Simulations, developer of Vortex training simulators, has released an integration with the Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform on the Excavator Simulator.
Excavators
Link-Belt Precision Grade Available for 145 X4 Excavator
Link-Belt Excavators
LBX announces Link-Belt Precision Grade powered by Trimble Earthworks upgrade kits for the 145 X4 excavators.
September 27, 2021
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Dozer & Blade Attachments
Case Precision Grader Blade for Large-frame Compact Track Loaders
CASE Construction Equipment - CNH
Compatible with 2D and 3D machine control technologies, the attachment allows a CTL to be transformed into a powerful and compact precision grading solution.
September 8, 2021
Case Precision Grader Blade Ii 587685
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