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Compact excavators have really come of age. They have found a niche in the construction market for smaller trenching and digging applications, as well as jobs that require maneuvering in tight and ...

The Norfolk, Massachusetts, office of French compact equipment maker Mecalac is now offering its 12MTX wheeled excavator-loader to the North American market. The 12MTX combines the capabilities of a ...

Australian equipment specialists Semco recently took delivery of their first Takeuchi TB20e, making it one of the first battery-powered compact excavators on the continent … but that’s not what makes ...

Discover the best compact excavators in 2026, their key classes, and why they are in high demand across Africa. Learn which ...

The swing boom on the Hitachi ZX85USB-3 excavator enables digging parallel to walls with an “ultra-short-swing” machine that's still sized at 8.5 metric tons. That is beyond the official ...

The 906C compact excavator is the first model in LiuGong’s excavator lineup to carry a Tier 4-I designation, and it is powered by a 45-net-horsepower Yanmar 4TNV-94 engine. The unit’s narrow ...

I tested a 7000lb Chinese mini excavator to evaluate its digging power, maneuverability, build quality, and overall ...

Develon will showcase its next-gen excavators, new compact and heavy equipment, and interactive demos at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2026 in Las Vegas.

While horsepower and torque remain common benchmarks, Werewolf Parts notes that power can only be effective when it is ...