Wed March 06, 2013
John Deere Produces 250,000th Backhoe
The John Deere Construction & Forestry Division marks a production milestone with the completion of its 250,000th backhoe loader at the Dubuque Works factory on March 1. The model 310SK backhoe loader was purchased by Phoenix-based NPL Construction Co., who took delivery of the machine at a special ceremony at the Dubuque Works facility....
Thu February 14, 2013
450F Design Enhancements Include More Power, Efficient Electronic Control
The new four-wheel-drive Cat 450F backhoe loader center pivot complements the durability, reliability, and lifting performance of its 450E predecessor with a more efficient overall design, including more horsepower, electronic control of the hydraulic system, serviceability improvements, and added operator comfort and convenience, according to the manufacturer....
Tue January 22, 2013
Volvo CE Consolidates American Production With Backhoe Loader Investment
In a bid to streamline production and gain efficiencies of scale, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) announced that, as part of a strengthening of its industrial footprint in the Americas, regional production of backhoe loaders will move from its current production facility, in Tultitlán, Mexico, to a newly enlarged facility in Pederneiras, Brazil....
Tue July 31, 2012
JCB Realigns Backhoe Loader Range With Ecomax Engines
World backhoe loader market leader JCB is to introduce Tier 4 Interim Ecomax engines and variable flow hydraulic pumps across the 3CX and 4CX backhoe range. Added benefits include:- JCB Ecomax engines with no requirement for DPF or additives- Low and high horsepower derivatives meet all customer requirements- Variable flow hydraulic piston pumps on 91hp and 109hp derivatives- Reduced daily checks....
Tue July 31, 2012
Case Updates N Series Loader/Backhoes, Achieves Tier IV Interim Certification
Case Construction Equipment recently introduced a variety of improvements to its N Series loader/backhoe product line. The upgrades include the application of cooled exhaust gas recirculation (CEGR) emissions-control technology to achieve Tier IV Interim certification, as well as important improvements in performance, productivity and maintainability....
Thu March 29, 2012
John Deere K-Series Backhoe/Tractor Loaders Provides Versatility, Power
John Deere’s K-Series backhoe loaders — 310K EP, 310K, 310SK, 310SK TC, 315SK, 410K, 410K TC, 710K — build on the success of the J-Series. Two economical tractor loader models (210K EP, 210K) round out the K-Series and provide additional job site versatility....
Fri February 03, 2012
Cat F Series Backhoe Loaders Have Design Enhancements
The three new models in the Cat F Series Backhoe Loader range — 416F, 420F and 430F — are center-pivot machines featuring significant design enhancements, including a new Cat C4.4 engine that meets Tier IV Interim emissions standards, greater lift capacity, more bucket breakout force and increased backhoe control....
Fri January 27, 2012
New Holland Construction Introduces C Series Loader Backhoes
New Holland Construction’s C Series loader backhoes feature Tier IV Interim engines, improved engine response, fuel efficiency and serviceability, and an optional auto ride control. The line-up includes the B95C, B95C TC, B95C LR and B110C....
Wed September 21, 2011
JCB Unveils Tracked Compact Backhoe Loader
JCB has extended its range with the addition of a compact tracked machine. With skid steer ability and integral backhoe loader, the 1CX T concept machine is highly compact, maneuverable and productive, combining the features of two machines in one, according to the manufacturer....
Wed August 10, 2011
Redesigned Backhoe Loaders From Volvo Construction Equipment Combine Two Machines in One Unit
With the launch of its new BL60B and BL70B, Volvo Construction Equipment has thoroughly redesigned its backhoe loader range — offering improved performance, usability and a modern appearance, according to the manufacturer....
