Articulated haulers play a crucial role in various applications from commercial construction projects to quarries, mines and infrastructure developments. The best ADTs offer efficient transportation of heavy loads across challenging terrain and easy maneuverability on tight, tricky sites. Before investing in an articulated dump truck, it’s essential to consider several factors to ensure that the machine aligns with your specific…
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Loading & Hauling
Hybrid Machines, Underground Iron, New Excavators, Telematics, Ergonomics And More. By Mark S. Kuhar It’s a whole new ballgame when it comes to loading and hauling. Manufacturers are embracing the rapidly evolving world of high-tech digging in the dirt. Here are some of the latest developments. CASECASE Construction Equipment has joined forces with Berco, a leading manufacturer of undercarriage components,…
Read MoreLiebherr Shows Wheel Loader, Articulated Truck, Crawler Excavator at AGG1
Liebherr’s earthmoving and material handling team will presents the L 580 XPower wheel loader, TA 230 articulated dump truck, and R 914 compact crawler excavator from its vast range of earthmoving equipment at this year’s AGG1 and World of Asphalt show. The company will exhibit at booth #2031 at the Music City Center in Nashville, March 25-27, 2024. Designed with…
Read MoreLiebherr to Feature Wheel Loader, Articulated Truck, Crawler Excavator at AGG1
Liebherr’s earthmoving and material handling team will presents the L 580 XPower wheel loader, TA 230 articulated dump truck, and R 914 compact crawler excavator from its vast range of earthmoving equipment at this year’s AGG1 and World of Asphalt show. The company will exhibit at booth #2031 at the Music City Center in Nashville, March 25-27, 2024. Designed with…
Read MoreDEVELON to Make AGG1 Debut
DEVELON will showcase two excavators and preview its first compact track loader at AGG1 and World of Asphalt 2024 in Nashville, March 25-27. The DEVELON DX225LC-7X crawler excavator, DX42-7 mini excavator and the all-new DTL35 compact track loader will be on display in booth 2255 at the Nashville Music City Center. “This is the first year DEVELON will be exhibiting…
Read MoreGM, Komatsu collaborate on Hydrogen Fuel-Cell-Powered Mining Truck
General Motors and Komatsu will co-develop a hydrogen fuel cell power module for Komatsu’s 930E electric drive mining truck, the world’s best-selling ultra-class haul truck. GM and Komatsu will jointly design and validate the technology. Lightweight and quick to refuel, hydrogen fuel cells are ideal for electrifying applications traditionally powered by diesel engines. Hydrogen provides an effective method to package…
Read MoreMaintain Rokbak Hauler Productivity When the Cold Creeps In
Safeguarding hauler productivity is vital when operating in low temperatures. Rokbak addresses the unique challenges posed by winter weather conditions, sharing 10 tips to ensure your trucks perform optimally in harsh, cold-weather environments.
Read MorePhilippi-Hagenbuch Engineers Asymetrical Hard Rock Body for Underground
Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc. expanded its custom engineering portfolio of HiVol Hard Rock Bodies to include asymmetrical bodies that are optimized for underground environments. Philippi-Hagenbuch manufactured and delivered the inaugural four bodies for articulated John Deere 260E haul trucks working in an underground limestone mine in Kansas City, Mo. The design maximizes each truck’s hauling capacity while allowing for safer, more efficient…
Read MoreCat Debuts First Diesel Electric Underground LHD
Built on the platform of its most popular underground loaders, the new R2900 XE is the first Cat diesel electric underground LHD. It’s a productive, powerful, reliable machine built to meet the underground mining industry’s need for bigger payloads, faster loading and reduced emissions, according to the company.
Read MoreCaterpillar Validates Rajant Wireless Solution With Cat Minestar Command
After extensive testing, Caterpillar Inc. has completed the in-house validation of Rajant BreadCrumbs, LX5 CA radios, which will enable field trials with this Rajant product and Cat MineStar Command for hauling. “This validation is a key step to provide additional options for our mining customers when deploying Command for hauling in their operation,” said Sean McGinnis, vice president and general…
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