How to use compact, mini excavators to get the job done
Mini but mighty: Landscape contractors are making use of compact and mini excavators in a variety of new applications read more
Experts’ Tips: Avoid these track loader mistakes
CHALLENGE: What are some ways to avoid mistakes when using track loaders? ASV Buck Storlie Product line manager DO use three-point turns instead of counter-rotations whenever it’s possible. DO perform regular maintenance on the machine and clean the undercarriage of mud and debris. DO pay attention to track tensioning, which should match what’s in the equipment manual. DO stay aware... read more
Experts’ Tips: Skid-steer loaders
Experts share their suggestions for skid-steer loader efficiency. read more
JCB: Teleskid
The JCB Teleskid is the world’s only skid steer and compact track loader with a telescopic boom, allowing a forward reach of eight feet and a lift height of more than 13 ft., enabling contractors to extend further than ever before. It is also the only skid steer that can dig below grade, down to three feet. The Teleskid is... read more
JCB: Teleskid
Want to work smarter? Available in wheeled and tracked models, JCB’s new Teleskid features an extendable, single-arm boom with a class-leading forward reach of 8-ft. and dump height of 13-ft. 3-in. This one-of-a-kind boom makes it possible to load high-sided trucks without a ramp, dig below grade, mow down slopes and reach across drainage ditches or 8-foot-wide trailers from one... read more
JCB rolls out Teleskid compact loader, 48Z-1 compact excavator and 210T and 215T compact track loaders
JCB introduced its Teleskid compact loader, 48Z-1 compact excavator and 210T and 215T compact track loaders. JCB Teleskid The Teleskid is a skid-steer and compact track loader with a telescopic boom, offering a forward reach of 8 feet and a lift height over 13 feet. The Teleskid can also dig below grade to a depth of 3 feet. “The JCB Teleskid... read more
