Ubiquitous on mini-excavators, dozer blades for backfilling and grading have crept up to the medium 20,000- to 40,000-pound excavator size class. As in other machine categories, operators have been ...

JCB and Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, have announced that they are joining forces to offer factory-fitted 2D and 3D-ready semi-automated excavator control solutions. Available from March 2024, ...

Piloting a fighter jet, removing a brain tumor, programing a particle accelerator, and operting a hydraulic excavator all require a high level of skill. Quick thinking, eye-hand coordination, and ...

Guidance and precision control, the base elements of modern machine control for construction, have continued to evolve since broad productization began in the mid-1990s. However, the value proposition ...

Caterpillar has introduced a heavy-duty configuration for the Cat 325 Excavator designed to improve stability, control and performance in demanding terrain. The model includes standard 2D grade, lift ...