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Meet Volvo CE's EC950: its largest high reach excavator
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (504+ words) Volvo Construction Equipment has significantly elevated its high reach excavator lineup with the introduction of the EC950 High Reach " the largest high-reach excavator in the OEM's" portfolio. The new 180, 000-kg demolition excavator joins the EC400 High Reach (47, 800 kg), EC500 High Reach (61, 300 kg) and…...
AMI Attachments opens its second manufacturing facility
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (339+ words) AMI Attachments has officially opened its second manufacturing facility, expanding its production capacity and office space. Driven by sustained growth in customer demand and a workforce that includes about 200 employees, the new facility was developed to support increased welding capacity…...
Canadian equipment manufacturing proves resilient amid economic turbulence
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (662+ words) Equipment manufacturers in Canada are proving resilient despite market challenges, according to a new report from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). The association recently released The Economic Impact of the Canadian Equipment Manufacturing Industry. The report found that critical…...
Junttan kit successfully reduces piling noise by up to 50 per cent
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (403+ words) In 2025, Junttan created a patented noise-reduction solution for pile driving rig hammers designed to support community-conscious piling operations." The Junttan Noise Silencer Kit is designed to significantly minimize noise levels. The kit includes a silenced drive cap housing, airborne noise…...
Toromont is building a $55 million reman facility in Quebec
1+ week, 6+ min ago (247+ words) Toromont Industries is building a new 90, 000-square-foot remanufacturing centre in Saint Augustin de Desmaures, Quebec. The $55 million investment will enable Toromont to meet the increasing demand and address the lifecycle needs of the company's extensive fleet, strengthen its presence in…...
Liebherr's LB 35. 1: Higher performance, deeper depths
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (368+ words) Liebherr introduced the latest generation of the LB 35 drilling rig. The LB35. 1 is equipped with a new lattice boom extension, enabling greater drilling depths for the compact machine. The more powerful engine ensures even greater operational efficiency and makes the exhibit…...
More muscle, less hassle: Liebherr's HS 8100. 2
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (355+ words) Liebherr debuted the latest generation of the HS 8100 duty cycle crawler crane, which is engineered to deliver a strong operating performance while ensuring the crane is easy to use and maintain." The HS 8100. 2 exhibited at Con Expo featured a maximum…...
Cat adds two more graders to its Next Generation platform
1+ week, 3+ day ago (445+ words) Caterpillar has announced that its 150 and 160 motor graders are shifting to the Next Generation platform." The next gen redesign delivers smarter controls, improved efficiency and enhanced operator comfort. Both models now feature Caterpillar's easy-to-use joystick steering controls: optional on the…...
Develon's new log loader fills critical market gap
1+ week, 4+ day ago (258+ words) Develon's new DX340 LL-7 log loader is designed to fill the 40- to 45-tonne size-class gap, offering the power and reach of a larger machine without the associated transport challenges and costs. The new model delivers high swing torque and tractive force, which…...
Cat debuts its first new front shovel configuration in 15 years
1+ year, 3+ day ago (199+ words) Caterpillar has unveiled its first new front shovel large excavator configuration in 15 years: the Cat 395. Designed to meet the needs of mining and quarry customers, the new front…...