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, ...

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 ...

Today’s competitive market requires that fleet managers carefully scrutinize every purchase. Past experience becomes invaluable when comparing equipment alternatives. With the compact equipment market ...

The 570M XT Series 3 Loader/Tool Carrier has a Tier III turbocharged engine that delivers 79 net hp. It features a single lever loader control for both tilt and lift for easier operation, with an ...

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 ...

With four tractors ranging from 90- to 125-engine horsepower, John Deere 5R Series tractors combine maneuverability, easy-to-use transmissions, increased visibility, loader integration and operator ...

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 ...

The Cat 980 and 982 wheel loaders replace the previous Caterpillar M Series wheel loaders. The 313-horsepower Cat 980 wheel loader has an operating weight of 66,877 pounds, and the 322-horsepower Cat ...