Backhoe Loaders News, Videos, and Information

HCEA - Thu July 30, 2020

Looking Back: Backhoes

Construction Equipment Guide looks back at backhoes from the 1950's. ...

Case - Wed July 22, 2020

Case Highlights Accessibility and Workforce Inclusivity with Accessible Backhoe Loader

Case Construction Equipment's accessible backhoe loader is designed to support workforce inclusivity and provide operators of all mobility levels with an opportunity to work in construction equipment operation....

Case - Mon July 20, 2020

Case Unveils 'Project Zeus' 580 EV Fully Electric Backhoe Loader

Case Construction Equipment's "Project Zeus" — the 580 EV (Electric Vehicle) — is a fully electric backhoe loader. The power and performance of the 580 EV is equivalent to other diesel-powered backhoes in the Case product line and provides considerably lower daily operating costs while also producing zero emissions, according to the manufacturer....

Caterpillar - Tue March 24, 2020

Cat SMART Attachments Come Together with Machine in Revolutionary Way

Three new Cat SMART attachments, the dozer blade, grader blade and backhoe, are designed to add significant versatility to a range of D3 Series Cat skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, and multi-terrain loaders....

Fri March 20, 2020

New Line of Cat Backhoe Loaders Deliver Improved Performance and Better Fuel Efficiency

Five new backhoe loader models build on the success of the popular F2 seriesCaterpillar announces five new backhoe loader models operating in the 14-f.t and 15-ft. size classes. Building on the success of the Cat F2 Series backhoe loaders, the new line consists of the Cat 415, 416, 420, 420 XE and 430 models, replacing the 415F2, 416F2, 420F2, 420F2 IT and 430F2 machines, respectively....

JCB - Tue March 03, 2020

Historic Day as 750,000th Backhoe Rolls Off JCB Production Line

JCB celebrated a unique milestone as its 750,000th backhoe loader rolled off the production line in Rocester, Staffordshire — the very location where the first JCB backhoe was manufactured almost 70 years ago....

Case Construction Equipment - Wed January 29, 2020

Case Construction Equipment Updates its N Series Backhoe Loaders: ConExpo 2020

Case Construction Equipment has made numerous updates to its N Series backhoe loaders, including new PowerBoost functionality, a new PowerDrive transmission upgrade with direct drive and a factory-installed thumb that makes backhoe operation even more versatile....

Ed Brenton – SPECIAL TO CEG - Tue November 12, 2019

Kelpe Contracting — In Service to Others

All you need to know about Tom Kelpe can be summed up by a story from his childhood. His father, Claude Howard Kelpe, dug the foundation for an addition to their modest home — by hand — at about the same time that the first backhoe loaders were hitting the market....

JCB - Mon October 14, 2019

JCB to Showcase New Landscaping Machines at 2019 GIE+EXPO

JCB will exhibit the all-new 1CXT compact backhoe loader, the 18Z-1 mini excavator, and the 3TS-8T teleskid compact track loader and 3TS-8W teleskid skid steer at the 2019 GIE+EXPO in Louisville, Ky., from Oct....

JCB - Tue October 01, 2019

JCB Launches 1CXT Compact Backhoe Loader In North America

JCB announced the availability of the 1CXT backhoe loader, the company's smallest backhoe model, to customers in the United States and Canada. The JCB 1CXT delivers the material handling and excavating capability of a backhoe loader with the maneuverability and transportability of a compact track loader....