ABB and Hitachi Construction Machinery have signed a collaboration agreement to develop an electric rigid dump truck with a customized on-board energy storage system. Using ABB’s innovative battery technology will enable trucks to transform from diesel to full electric operation. The electric vehicle draws the power needed from the overhead catenary while simultaneously charging the on-board energy storage system.
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Hitachi Unveils ZXLink Connectivity at No Additional Charge
Hitachi Construction & Mining Division, an operating division of John Deere Construction & Forestry Co., announced that customers will no longer need to renew their ZXLink connectivity service subscription. Plus, customers can enable ZXLink on compatible machines at no additional charge. Once customers enable ZXLink, they can select to automatically activate it on future compatible models to further streamline fleet…
Read MoreMartin Equipment Expands Hitachi Product Offering
Martin Equipment of Illinois expanded its existing Hitachi product lineup. In addition to Hitachi construction products, the industrial equipment dealer will now offer sales and support of Hitachi mining products at its five Illinois locations.
Read MoreHitachi Launches ZX Secure Service Plan
Hitachi Construction & Mining Division, an operating division of John Deere Construction & Forestry, announced the new ZX Secure Service Plan for select construction excavators that will further support Hitachi customers by providing routine equipment maintenance by expert dealer service technicians at every 500-hour interval.
Read MoreSyncron, Hitachi Industrial Team for Service Parts Inventory Management
Syncron announced that Hitachi Industrial Equipment has selected Syncron Inventory to optimize the company’s global service parts inventory.
Read MoreExcavating on the Water
Hitachi Excavators Give J.F. Brennan Co. The Versatility To Make The Work Flow. By Caroline Schweitzer
Read MoreLoaders on a Roll
Production, Performance Telematics And More. By Mark S. Kuhar and Josephine Patterson
Read MoreHitachi Zw370-6 Wheel Loader Makes Debut
Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) continues to expand its most technologically advanced line of Dash-6 wheel loaders with the large and powerful ZW370-6 developed for high volume production operations and quarries. The large Hitachi ZW370-6 wheel loader features an impressive 48,780 lb. of breakout force, a bucket capacity range of 7.3 to 8.1 cu. yd., and is powered…
Read MoreFull Range of Hitachi Excavators on Display
Hitachi will have a range of models on display at ConExpo-Con/Agg, March 10-14 in Las Vegas, in booth N-12525 including the ZX345USLC-6, ZX245USLC-6, ZX350LC-6, ZX470LC-6 and ZX60USB-5.
Read MoreHitachi Delivers Workhorse with the ZW180-6 Loader
With the addition of the updated ZW180 to its Dash-6 line-up of mid-sized wheel loaders, Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America has claimed a place among premium production machines for top tier construction contractors, farm operations and infrastructure fleets.
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