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Caterpillar launches 319 excavator on Next Generation platform | Industrial Vehicle Technology International
4+ hour, 8+ min ago (271+ words) Caterpillar is launching the Cat 319 hydraulic excavator at ConExpo 2026, slotting into the compact radius lineup between the 315 and 325 models. Built on the 317 Next Generation platform, the 319 is designed for the 19 " 20t compact radius segment and is focused on transportation, lifting, safety…...
Xwatch and RodRadar to launch Stop-Before-Strike excavation safety system at ConExpo | Industrial Vehicle Technology International
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (191+ words) Xwatch Safety Solutions, part of Hexagon, and RodRadar have announced what they describe as the industry's first safety-grade solution for preventing underground utility strikes, with the integrated system set to be demonstrated at ConExpo in Las Vegas this March. The…...
Volvo CE brings Unicontrol 3D machine control to North American excavators | Industrial Vehicle Technology International
1+ week, 5+ day ago (251+ words) Unicontrol's 3D machine control technology is now available on Volvo Construction Equipment's'excavators in North America following a 2025 rollout in Europe. The Unicontrol3D system integrates with Volvo Active Control, providing a single interface and single set of hardware. The system is intended to…...
Caterpillar upgrades Cat 6015 hydraulic mining shovel | Industrial Vehicle Technology International
2+ week, 6+ day ago (437+ words) The new Cat 6015 hydraulic mining shovel has been upgraded with improvements in machine uptime, operating efficiency and durability resulting in higher annual shovel output. The shovel's 615kW (824hp) Cat C27 engine features a new maintenance-free, non-selective-catalytic-reduction aftertreatment solution that does not require diesel…...
Clark to highlight electric forklifts at LogiMAT | Industrial Vehicle Technology International
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (253+ words) Clark will be presenting the highlights of its electric counterbalance forklifts at LogiMAT 2026 in Stuttgart (Hall 10, Stand 10B78). The focus will be on the crossover series with the Raider and Renegade models as well as the S-Series Electric. The Renegade series…...
Liebherr upgrades generation 8 crawler excavators | Industrial Vehicle Technology International
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (381+ words) As part of the developments of the generation 8 crawler excavators, Liebherr is expanding its range with new settings now available for the R922 to R945 G8 crawler excavators. Thanks to the integration of optional and standard assistance systems, Liebherr says generation 8 offers increased…...
Hitachi invests in Rithmik Solutions to optimise mining operations through AI
2+ mon, 12+ hour ago (409+ words) Hitachi invests in Rithmik Solutions to optimise mining operations through AI'Industrial Vehicle Technology International Hitachi invests in Rithmik Solutions to optimise mining operations through AI Hitachi Construction Machinery has made an investment of three million US dollars in Rithmik Solutions…...
Caterpillar unveils new Cat MH3295 material handler | Industrial Vehicle Technology International
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (249+ words) Built to deliver a long reach required for barge loading/unloading and large scrapyard applications, the new Cat MH3295 material handler will feature a dedicated swing pump for smooth, coordinated movement and a wide track undercarriage. The new material handler features…...
Cummins and Komatsu to collaborate on joint mining hybrid development and deployment plan | Industrial Vehicle Technology International
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (266+ words) Cummins and Komatsu have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the development of hybrid powertrains for surface haulage heavy mining equipment. As part of this collaboration, Komatsu has included Wabtec, its drive system supplier, extending their involvement…...
Komatsu introduces new PC220LC-12 and PC220LCi-12 excavators | Industrial Vehicle Technology International
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (444+ words) Anjali Sooknanan is deputy editor of the iVT brand - which includes digital and print editions of a quarterly magazine and Off-Highway Annual, as well as ivtinternational.com. She holds an English degree from Goldsmiths University in London, and has experience…...