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Photos! JCB Announces Hydrogen Combustion Engines with Working Prototypes and OEM Ambitions
Keith Gribbins
January 23, 2023
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Preventative Maintenance Tips for Backhoes
September 8, 2022
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Case to Host Virtual Event on Best Features, Options and Considerations for Backhoes
March 14, 2022
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New Holland Construction Launches B75D Loader Backhoe
October 21, 2021
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Favorite Backhoe Loaders and Expert Insights from Top TLB Product Managers
September 21, 2021
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Two-for-One Special: Backhoe Loaders Provide Renters with Double the Productivity in a Single Machine

Acting as the perfect blend of excavator and wheel loader in one machine, the backhoe loader has made a name for itself among operators look...

May 27, 2021
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Cheers to 50 Years! John Deere Celebrates Five Decades of Backhoe Loaders

John Deere is celebrating 50 years of backhoe loaders, a history of innovation and excellence that first started with the introduction of th...

May 26, 2021
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Three Machine Features to Get You Through the Labor Shortage

If you’re still having trouble finding crew members for your construction and landscape jobs, you’re not alone. According to the...

November 1, 2022
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CASE Delivers Industry’s First Electric Backhoe Loaders to Utilities in New York

The construction industry’s first designed and commercially developed electric backhoe loaders — two CASE 580 EV backhoes from C...

March 3, 2021
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CASE Wins Prestigious Good Design Award for Design of “Project Zeus”

CASE Construction Equipment has earned a 2020 Good Design Award from the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design and Metropolita...

January 12, 2021
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John Deere Is Testing Its First Electric-Powered Backhoe with National Grid (a Northeast Utility)

Electric-powered off-highway equipment continues to make headlines. John Deere just announced it is working with the National Grid, an elect...

January 6, 2021
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Innovative Iron Awards 2020: Case’s 580 EV Electric Backhoe Loader

We Honor the Top Equipment of 2020 Even when the world shut down this year, construction equipment continued to roll. Since the beginning of...

December 28, 2020
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Yoder & Frey’s famous Annual Florida Auction to return on February 16th-18th, 2023

Construction, agricultural, and commercial equipment enthusiasts will have the opportunity to bid on thousands of lots at Yoder & Frey&r...

January 17, 2023
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Watch Machine Heads: Innovative Iron Awards for Snorkel’s SR5719E Tele, Toro’s e-Dingo 500 and Cat’s 420 XE...

Fellow Machine Heads, welcome back to the fifth episode of our new video series. Keith Gribbins, publisher and resident guinea pig at Compac...

December 14, 2020
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JCB Restores Vintage Machine to Thank Loyal Customer

One of JCB’s longest-standing customers has unwrapped a unique present – a vintage backhoe loader restored to its former glory t...

August 31, 2020
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JCB North America Announces Eight-Year, $269M Military Contract for Its Beastly High Speed Backhoes

JCB has been awarded a contract to supply the U.S. military with a fleet of specialized high speed excavators over the next eight years in a...

July 9, 2020
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Here’s a Rundown of Cat’s Five New Backhoe Loaders, Boasting High Efficiency and Tech

Caterpillar recently announced five new backhoe loader models operating in the 14-ft and 15-ft size classes. Building on the success of the ...

April 7, 2020
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Introducing the New ZW100-6 Wheel Loader in North America

Hitachi’s ZW100-6 builds on the company’s reputation for top-flight wheel loaders with improved loading efficiency, ea...

May 10, 2022
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Details on CASE’s Project Zeus, the 580 EV, the Industry’s First Fully Electric Backhoe Loader

At CONEXPO-CON/AGG, CASE Construction Equipment introduced “Project Zeus” — the 580 EV (Electric Vehicle), the constructio...

March 17, 2020
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Historic Day as 750,000th Backhoe Rolls Off JCB Production Line

Pictured left to right are Nihal Dhillon, Phil Starbuck, John Plant, JCB Chairman Lord Bamford, Shannon Ramczykowski and Keith Bloor celebra...

March 3, 2020
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Innovative Iron Awards 2019: John Deere’s 344L with High-Lift and Case’s N Series Backhoes with PowerBoost

In the off-highway equipment industry, most of the machine options are already pretty fantastic. Skid steers that boast insane hydraulic pow...

November 25, 2019
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Innovative Iron Awards 2019: JCB’s ICXT Combines the DNA of a Backhoe and Compact Track Loader

In the off-highway equipment industry, most of the machine options are already pretty fantastic. Skid steers that boast insane hydraulic pow...

November 21, 2019
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Camso Introduces the BHL 732: A Tougher, More Versatile Tire Solution for Backhoe Loaders

Camso recently announced the launch of the BHL 732, a multifunctional bias tire that is the next generation of the SL R4. The BHL 732 tire h...

October 7, 2019