A backhoe is part of the excavation family of machines, but there are several differences between it and an excavator. To be clear, not every model of backhoe or excavator is massive like those you ...

The versatility of the backhoe loader (also called a backhoe) has made it a valuable piece of equipment on a jobsite. According to James Gill, product manager, backhoes, with JCB, “One of the major ...

So you've got a big job to do. You're going to need some heavy equipment to get it done. But what kind of heavy equipment, exactly? Which of those big, yellow machines made by Caterpillar is the one ...

CASE Construction Equipment has announced a range of new models and upgrades for construction and utility crews. The releases add versatility and maneuverability on machines ranging from backhoes to ...

The backhoe loader, or backhoe for short, has been pulling double duty on construction sites for nearly eighty years. Rigid dipper shovels had been in use since 1835, but in 1947, a couple of ...

Mastering the backhoe-loader is a big job because it is really two machines in one. A good operator can improve productivity by employing many of the same principles that make excavators and wheel ...

The decline in the economy has given way to a slew of manufacturers adopting their own certified refurbishment programs as equipment executives are looking to repair high-hour equipment rather than ...

A backhoe loader and an excavator side-by-side - JcbBackhoes and Mega Machines Channel/Youtube A backhoe is part of the excavation family of machines, but there are several differences between it and ...