A compact hydraulic excavator is a tracked or wheeled vehicle with an approximate operating weight of 6 metric tons (13,228 lbs). It generally includes a standard backfill blade and features independent boom swing. The compact hydraulic excavator is also referred to as a mini excavator.
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Caterpillar is extending its range of mini excavators, with the addition of three models with operating weights of 2,061 pounds, 3,340 pounds and 5,886 pounds. These additional models broaden the appeal of the Cat compact crawler excavator line-up, extending machine choices for customers in a variety of industry sectors.
Bobcat will be exhibiting the new E26 mini-excavator and new laser grader and concrete mixing attachments for use by concrete and flooring contractors for the first time at World of Concrete 2012. The laser grader and concrete mixing attachments will be mounted on the latest compact loader models from Bobcat including the T870 compact tracked loader and the S630 skid-steer loader.
New Holland Construction has announced that in North America it will refocus on its strengths: the compact product lines for the landscaping, utility, residential construction and agriculture industries, among others.
Innovative Equipment, Schofield, Wis., has introduced the new line of TMX Towable Mini-Excavators. Featuring a quick-on and quick-off hitch system, the TMX units can be hooked behind a standard 1/2-ton pick-up, van or light-duty tow vehicle. No trailer is needed, and no CDL license is required..
Wacker Neuson last week held an official ground-breaking ceremony for its new plant in Hörsching, Austria. Work can begin right away as foundations have already been laid. According to the current schedule, the first compact equipment should roll off the production line as early as May 2012.
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