Excavator quick couplers come in many variations with different locking mechanism designs and features. They range from the most basic mechanical designs to sophisticated multi pin-grabber models that ...

In June, a construction worker in Ohio was working in a trench when the bucket on a nearby excavator came loose and pinned him against a water line that was being installed. The 34-year-old father of ...

Quick-coupling devices save labor and have made excavators more versatile. (Photo courtesy of Komatsu America Corp.) The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is considering updating an ...

Wedgelock quick coupler’s patented back-up locking system, I-Lock, engages the front attachment pin without requiring a machine operator to activate the main locking mechanism. The system has a ...

Quick couplers, those handy hydraulic devices that conveniently connect buckets to an excavator arm, are becoming standard equipment on many manufacturers’ excavators and are a popular aftermarket add ...

The Atlas Copco MultiGrapple range has been extended by six models to serve 0,64 to 72,5 tonne carriers. A wave of new construction equipment attachments were exhibited at Intermat this year. Becca ...