Construction Equipment

Backhoe Loaders Maintain Their Place On The Construction Site

For precise backhoe operation, Caterpillar now offers the AccuGrade machine control and guidance system as a factory-installed option on the 416E, 420E and 430E backhoe-loader models. Utilization of ...
For Construction Pros

Wheel Loader Or Backhoe Loader: What’s Best For Your Job?

Excavating, lifting, loading and transporting materials: If your work requires any of these activities, then chances are you’ve got at least one loader on site. But is it the right type of loader for ...
Construction Equipment

Backhoe Loaders Make a Comeback

Backhoe loaders, once the victims of cannibalization from compact excavators and skid steers or compact track loaders—and perhaps thought to be relegated to being a niche machine for municipalities ...
T&D

John Deere Introduces New Backhoe Loaders

With many of the advantages of their predecessors, the new John Deere J-Series Backhoe Loaders—the 310J, 310SJ, 410J and 710J—provide all-new power train components and numerous structural and ...
For Construction Pros

Tips to Simplify Backhoe-loader Selection

With the ability to dig, load and lift, as well as utilize a variety of attachments front and rear, backhoe-loaders serve as multi-functional tools in many construction fleets. Their value on the ...
Manufacturing

JCB celebrates one million backhoe milestone

JCB is celebrating a major machine milestone with the production of its one millionth Backhoe Loader. The first JCB Backhoe rolled off the production line in Rocester, Staffordshire in 1953. Called ...