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Kobelco raises the bar with new SK520 LC-11
9+ hour, 14+ min ago (137+ words) June 3, 2026" By Sean Tarry Supported by a standard 4-year/4, 000-hour warranty, the SK520 LC-11 combines production and performance with long-term reliability. For contractors seeking a high-capacity excavator capable of handling demanding workloads while controlling operating costs, Kobelco's newest machine offers a great…...
John Deere expands X-Tier loader lineup
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (178+ words) June 3, 2026" By Sean Tarry John Deere's 844 X-Tier wheel loader. Image courtesy of John Deere. Supported by John Deere Operation center, remote diagnostics and a 5-yeat/15, 000-hour electric-drive component coverage program, the new X-Tier loaders reflect the industry's growing focus on…...
Kubota raising the bar with new SVL110-3 compact track loader
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (110+ words) April 2, 2026" By Sean Tarry The Kubota SVL110-3. Image courtesy of Kubota. For more information about Kubota's SVL110-3 compact track loader, visit www. kubota. ca. On-Site magazine's Top Contractors is a project dedicated to determining the leading construction contractors in Canada. Construction technology…...
Volvo targeting heavy production with new EC560 excavator
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (159+ words) April 2, 2026" By Sean Tarry The Volco EC560 excavator. Image courtesy of Volvo Construction Equipment. With the EC560, Volvo Construction Equipment is responding directly to contractor demand for machines that can handle bigger workloads while maintaining efficiency and operator comfort. And as projects…...
DEVELON -9 series excavators introduce AI-driven control to heavy iron
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (122+ words) March 5, 2026" By Sean Tarry For general contractors supporting major transportation corridors, utilities expansions and industrial developments, the integration of AI and advanced control systems reflects a broader industry push toward safer, smarter and more connected earthmoving fleets. By combining electronic…...
JLG's 1043 T Quad-Track telehandler for work in tough ground conditions
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (452+ words) On-Site Magazine JLG's 1043 T Quad-Track telehandler for work in tough ground conditions New 1043 T concept targets productivity gains on muddy, unstable and sloped jobsites common to heavy civil and foundation work. JLG's 1043 T Quad-Track telehandler. Image courtesy of JLG Industries....
John Deere 620 G-Tier Motor Grader: precision and power for concrete-intensive construction
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (115+ words) January 7, 2026" By Sean Tarry John Deere's 620 G-Tier Motor Grader. Image courtesy of John Deere. From site preparation to final trim, motor graders play a critical role on concrete-intensive jobsites. With this in mind, John Deere's 620 G-Tier Motor Grader has been…...
Cat Track Clamp Master Link simplifies track installation
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (277+ words) On-Site Magazine Cat Track Clamp Master Link simplifies track installation Caterpillar's new Track Clamp Master Link eliminates the need for hydraulic presses, helping contractors reduce downtime, improve safety and keep excavators moving on concrete-intensive jobsites. Caterpillar's Cat Track Clamp Master…...