Even the most skilled operator can shorten a wheel loader's life and reduce its productivity by misusing certain functions or by operating the machine in a way that accelerates component wear. The ...

The Mine Safety and Health Administation (MSHA) recently conducted an investigation into a fatal accident at the Blue Knob Surface Mine in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. On Thurs., March 7, a ...

Mastering the backhoe-loader is a big job because it is really two machines in one. A good operator can improve productivity by employing many of the same principles that make excavators and wheel ...

Case has introduced optional joystick steering on its 521E, 621E, 721E, 821E and 921E wheeled loaders. Meeting the next stage of engine emissions legislation is the top priority for manufacturers of ...

MILFORD, Mass.(WCVB/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — A runaway front-end loader unleashed chaos after the operator lost braking and steering control. A 60,000-pound front-end loader lost control and barreled ...

Caterpillar has revamped its largest backhoes – the 440 and 450 – with new engines, hydraulics and other features. Watch at ...

Rubber tracks absorb shocks and reduce vibration, giving operators a smoother, quieter ride that lowers fatigue and boosts focus during long shifts. Advanced tread designs and flexible materials ...

The new Cat ® 990K Wheel Loader offers more power and increased payload for greater productivity and fuel efficiency. The 990K also features a redesigned cab that delivers a superior operator ...

When Jose´ Perez exited the cab of the new Deere 644K Hybrid wheel loader, he had two thumbs up. That was pretty much the overall impression of both professional operators who ran the new machine ...

BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The operator of a front-end loading tractor was injured after a collision with a train in the Lehigh Valley. It happened at a railroad crossing off Riverside Drive, ...