Cubic metres describe volume, not a safe working load. Compare material density, machine configuration and the real loading cycle before buying.
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Cubic metres describe volume, not a safe working load. Compare material density, machine configuration and the real loading cycle before buying.
High flow is only one part of attachment compatibility. Check the carrier, coupler, circuits, controls and local support before ordering.
Caterpillar’s Cat 253 compact track loader targets grading and material handling. Compare its published specs, hydraulic packages and regional availability before buying.
Volvo Trucks unveiled the VNX for North America on 14 October 2026. Its D13 engine, Remote Steer and telematics are confirmed; sales timing and India availability remain unannounced.
Komatsu has approved the 518 hp HM460-6 articulated dump truck for use with the 37-cubic-yard K-Tec 1237 scraper in North America. Here is what contractors should evaluate.
Announced on 23 October, the operating milestone was reached in July. It puts maintenance, component history and cost per tonne at the centre of the equipment-buying discussion.
Epiroc’s upgraded 10-tonne Scooptram ST10 P brings standard high lift and revised controls. Worldwide orders opened on 1 October 2026, the company says.
CASE has introduced the TL170 mini track loader for North America, with up to 1,700 lb rated capacity in wide-track form. India availability is unconfirmed.
John Deere’s new 40 P-Tier compact excavator combines an under-10,000-lb operating weight with expanded attachment capability for utility, rental and landscaping work.
Komatsu has announced the PC200-11M2 and PC210-11M2 for phased introduction in Asia and other emerging markets; India availability and local specifications remain unconfirmed.