Pipelayers News, Videos, and Information

John Deere - Fri December 18, 2020

John Deere Delivers Power, Performance With Purpose-Built 700L PL40 Pipelayer-Ready Crawler

Purpose-built with customer needs top of mind, the John Deere 700L PL40 crawler provides a powerful solution for pipelaying applications. Offering a lift capacity of 40,000 lbs., the John Deere-designed and -manufactured 700L PL40 model provides customers with operating ease and exceptional durability, according to the manufacturer....

Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed October 28, 2020

VIDEO: Volvo CE Introduces Rotating Pipelayer Conversion Kits for 14-Ton Excavators

Volvo Construction Equipment has introduced a new attachment kit that allows 14-ton excavators to be converted into rotating pipelayers, offering a simple solution for users who don't want to buy a dedicated pipelayer and who have been using conventional excavators for the work, according to the manufacturer....

Komatsu - Wed March 25, 2020

Komatsu D155CX-8 Pipelayer Features Oval Track Undercarriage, Designed for Stability

For customers in the energy sector looking for stability and performance from their pipelaying equipment, Komatsu's D155CX-8 pipelayer was developed and designed in conjunction with pipeline companies....

Tue July 11, 2017

Volvo's New Rotating Pipelayer Raises Power, Lifting Capacity

Equipped with the Volvo D8J Tier IV Final engine, the PL3005E offers a six percent increase in horsepower, eight percent increase in max torque and seven percent increase in lift capacity, all while offering five percent greater fuel efficiency and no increase in overall operating weight versus its predecessor model....

Wed January 04, 2017

Volvo PL4809E Rotating Pipelayer Pushes Performance to New Limits

The new PL4809E rotating pipelayer from Volvo Construction Equipment delivers superior performance capabilities, due to its excavator-based design, safety-enhancing features, advanced Load Management System and CareTrack telematics, according to the manufacturer....

Wed December 21, 2016

Volvo PL4809E Tier 4 Final Rotating Pipelayer Pushes Performance to New Limits

The new PL4809E rotating pipelayer from Volvo Construction Equipment delivers superior performance capabilities, thanks to its excavator-based design, safety-enhancing features, advanced Load Management System and CareTrack telematics....