All Mini-excavator Articles

Hyundai adds to 9A series
The 9A series, on show at Bauma, includes mini excavators, wheeled and crawler excavators and wheeled loaders
Yanmar’s new compact excavator
The 2.6 tonne SV26 is the final addition to Yanmar's range of ultra-short radius mini excavators
Yanmar shows new 2.6 t mini excavator
The SV26 is an ultra short swing mini excavator.
Hyundai's new mini excavator
The 2.6 tonne class R25Z-9A fills a gap in the Hyundai range between models R16-9 and R27Z-9
Road building and earthmoving machines from Volvo
New compact excavator range will be on show at Bauma, together with additions to paving range
Terex backhoe on show for first time
Manufacturer's stand at Bauma will include TLB890 backhoe loader together with hybrid material handler from Terex-Fuchs
Hitachi's mini makeover
Hitachi will show five new 'dash-5' mini excavators in the 3-6 tonne class at Bauma. Murray Pollok got a sneak preview of the machines at Hitachi’s Amsterdam facility in February.
New opportunities in compact equipment
A stream of new compact machines will be introduced in 2013 and manufacturers are competing to increase flexibility and productivity while keeping a close eye on demand in developing markets.
Cat updates mini excavator line with three new models
The new 1.6 t to 2.5 t machines are being built in Austria under Cat's manufacturing alliance with Wacker Neuson.
Juchao makes Bauma China debut
Chinese manufacturer showcases excavator range at show, targets domestic and East Asia market
Hitachi ships landmark mini excavator to rental customer
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) shipped the 50000th mini excavator from its assembly location in Oosterhout, The Netherlands in September.
JCB makes immobiliser standard on UK mini and midi excavators
All JCB mini and midi excavators sold in the UK now come with immobilisers fitted as standard.
Compact Power partners with utilities protection scheme
Compact Power Equipment Center (CPEC), which runs compact equipment rental businesses in Home Depot locations, is attaching ‘811’ ground utility reminder stickers to more than 4000 items of rental equipment.
Gehl gets moving with Yanmar
The first container load of Japanese-built Yanmar compact excavators is soon to arrive in the US following the North American sales alliance agreed between Manitou and Yanmar earlier this year.
Electric charge: Electric mini excavators on show at Intermat
Murray Pollok reports from the Intermat show on the latest prototype electric mini-excavators, plus a round-up of new minis launched so far this year.
Bobcat minis celebrate 25 years
Manufacturer showcases limited edition version of E16 compact excavator with unique livery at Intermat
New mini excavators, telematics from Wacker Neuson
Wacker Neuson used Intermat to introduce three new sub-3 t mini excavators and a new telematics system for use with its compact range of machines and retrofitable to older Wacker models as well as other brand machines.
Electric mini from Sany
Chinese equipment manufacturer showcases prototype electric mini excavator for European market
Fuel saving focus from JCB
JCB has unveiled a range of new machines at Intermat with new engines, hydraulics and control systems that it says in some cases can deliver thousands of Euros in fuel savings over the course of a year.
Yuchai eyes hybrid development
Chinese excavator manufacturer looks to future market; forecasts strong growth in global sales in 2012
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