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Video: Doosan's Latest Wheel Loaders Are New in Every Way | The Dirt #27
From a "transparent bucket" and a new exterior design all the way down to a more spacious cab and maintenance improvements on the inside, we brought in the experts to discuss everything new on Doosan's latest loaders.
June 11, 2021
Heavy equipment
Video: Why the Cat 963 is "A Great Big Skid Steer" | The Dirt #26
The new Cat 963 track loader is built for just about anything. On this episode of The Dirt, Cat tractor expert Sam Meeker joins us to talk about the improvements this machine brings over the K-Series and how versatile a track loader can be.
June 4, 2021
Heavy equipment
"Redefining Fully Loaded": New Cat 980, 982 Loaders Also Come in XE Versions
Cat's new Payload with Assist — providing an accurate weighing of bucket payloads — is now standard on all 980 and 982 loaders.
May 24, 2021
Graders/Scrapers
Video: Deere Expert Explains How Motor Graders Have Evolved | The Dirt #25
Precision, efficiency and comfort. In this episode of The Dirt, we talk to Deere grader expert Matt Goedert, who explains the latest improvements to the company's grader line.
May 21, 2021
Wheel Loaders
Video: How The First See-Through Loader Bucket Works. Feature From the Future
After hearing visibility concerns from customers, Doosan came up with an industry-first: a see-through loader bucket. But how does the system work? Check out the video for all the details.
May 14, 2021
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Deere Focuses on the Undercarriage in 950K, 1050K Dozer Updates
The redesign improves the ride and extends undercarriage life.
May 13, 2021
Excavators
Similar But Very Different: Cat Expert Explains the Four 315 and 317 Excavator Models | The Dirt #24
Cat's 315, 315 GC, 317 and 317 GC excavators are all-new inside and out. So much has been packed into these models that in this episode of The Dirt, we've asked Cat excavator expert Brian Stellbrink to break it all down.
May 7, 2021
Equipment
Case Upgrades its Popular G Series Loaders, Adds Payload, Tire Measurement Options
Case adds factory-installed payload and tire monitoring systems, upgraded controls, a new touchscreen display and more.
May 5, 2021
Heavy equipment
Video: New Cat 963 Track Loader Is Built for Just About Anything
With its latest track loader, Cat has made everything good about the 963 even better.
April 30, 2021
Heavy equipment
Caterpillar: O&O Costs Cut 20% with New MH3250, MH3620 Material Handlers
Cat increases fuel efficiency and maintenance intervals, redesigns the cab and makes other improvements on its two new tracked material handlers.
April 28, 2021
Equipment
Redesigned from the Ground Up: Doosan's New DL-7 Series Wheel Loaders Have Arrived
The lineup's first major redesign in over a decade has been winning awards.
April 26, 2021
Excavators
Video: Cat Replaced the 316F with Faster 317 and 317 GC Excavators
Cat's small excavator lineup looks pretty different these days. We discuss the new 317 and 317 GC, how these models differ and how they both improve over the 316F L that they replace.
April 16, 2021
Equipment
Liebherr Beefs Up Lift Arms, Hydraulics on L 550, L 556 XPower Loaders
The two models also received increases in tipping load, breakout force and engine power.
April 1, 2021
Technology
This is the First "See-Through" Wheel Loader Bucket
Doosan introduces a wheel loader with the first “transparent bucket." How does this "see-through" bucket work? We've got the details here.
March 22, 2021
Heavy equipment
Video: How John Deere Totally Re-engineered Its 410 E-II, 460 E-II Articulated Dump Trucks | The Dirt #22
On this episode of The Dirt, we talk with Cory Brant of John Deere to discuss the all-new and completely redesigned 410 E-II and 460 E-II articulated dump trucks.
March 12, 2021
Class 7-8
Test Drive: The New Kenworth T680 Gets a Makeover
Visually, the truck is striking, and it’s a very un-Kenworth-like update in that there are very few little tweaks.
March 11, 2021
Equipment
Dynapac’s new CC1300 VI compactor improves operator visibility, comfort
With a roller width of 51 inches, the compactor has a cross-mounted engine, a rear-mounted water tank and better visibility to the drums. Operators can choose dual frequencies and dual amplitudes to tackle different layer thicknesses.
March 10, 2021
Battery electric
Video: Volvo Excavator Prototypes Reveal Formidable Strength in Electric Development
Amid a flurry of electric construction equipment news to start 2021, Volvo has introduced two battery-electric excavator prototypes that are different in more ways than one. We dig into those excavators and Volvo's electric advantage in this video.
March 5, 2021
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Video: The Meteoric Rise of Kubota Construction Equipment | The Dirt #28
With the explosion of interest in compact equipment over the last few years, Kubota has seen huge growth in its construction equipment division. We talk to product manager Patrick Baker about what's behind that growth and Kubota's latest machines.
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