The backhoe market is strong in response to demand and the versatility that the construction equipment offers on the jobsite. Meanwhile, cleaner and highly efficient models are continuously being ...

Compact tractor-loader-backhoes (compact TLBs) used to be thought of as toys when compared with the big iron on jobsites of days gone by. Today, however, they are taken more than seriously by seasoned ...

When someone says "concept vehicle" construction equipment rarely comes to mind, but that hasn't stopped BMW Group subsidiary Designworks and John Deere turning their collective crystal ball on the ...

Kubota's B26 is the only backhoe in the 25-horsepower range that can be bought with a bucket thumb and auxiliary hydraulics. Tables: B26 Backhoe-Loader vs. 25-horsepower Range Kubota replaced its ...

Several widely used construction machines were originally developed for agriculture. The crawler tractor, skid-steer loader, and backhoe loader, were all first designed for farming applications, and ...

CASE Construction Equipment unveiled “Project Zeus” - the all-new, all-electric CASE 580 EV backhoe loader, which turns out to be the first in the industry. We already saw electric excavators, loaders ...

Elton Long, mechanical engineer who lead the design team that developed the first American-made, integrated loader backhoe, died April 6 in Burlington, Iowa. He was 81 years old. Early in his career, ...

In a new Equipment World survey, 83% of contractors plan to buy construction equipment in 2026, detailing the tech, specs, ...