With skilled operators harder to find, new technologies can help fill the void by easing the burden for both novice and skilled operators alike. “I have trained a lot of people over the years,” ...

Automated wheel loader operations have emerged as a critical area of research, utilising advanced sensor integration, machine learning, and optimisation techniques to enhance productivity, fuel ...

The new Cat 988 GC Wheel Loader delivers reliable operation, allowing customers to move material and large loads on the jobsite. The new loader offers up to 5% less fuel consumption and up to 15% ...

With a larger 7.6-cubic-yard bucket, the WA500-8 wheel loader is up to 10 percent more productive than its Dash 7 predecessor, Komatsu says. The 357-horsepower Tier 4-Final Komatsu engine optimizes ...

The new Cat ® 988K XE is the first wheel loader offered by Caterpillar with a high-efficiency electric drive system. This new large wheel loader joins the industry leader 988K and the recently ...

Models 950 and 962 Caterpillar wheel loaders have standard technologies as part of the next-generation upgrade. Cat C7.1 engines deliver 249 and 269 horsepower, respectively, and operating weights are ...

Manufacturers of wheel loaders recognize the recycling industry represents a growing market, and are designing and marketing their equipment with these users in mind. The variety of wheel loader sizes ...

Liebherr has introduced an adaptive lighting system for the XPower wheel loaders that uses LED light sensors that react to the positioning of the loader arms when working at night and re-configure ...

In a bid to expand its zero-emission offerings, Volvo CE has added three new mid-size electric construction machines to its expanding lineup of all-electric equipment options. The all-new L120 ...

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The group made a provision of $37.3 million in its 2023 financial accounts after the deal to buy Brazilian tin went awry.

Just two years ago, 10% electric equipment operation seemed like an ambitious target for Sweden’s pioneering, fossil-free construction site. Last week, the site reached a 50% all-electric threshold ...