Several compact excavators in the 1- to 2-ton class range offer variable-width undercarriage systems. Although all of these systems allow access to confined jobsites, the design and benefits ...

In more ways than one, there's a lot riding on an excavator's undercarriage, so diligent maintenance is key. "Good routine maintenance keeps the overall cost of ownership down," says Chris ...

"I wanted to create a new mini excavator with a shovel-blade to provide a more stable machine stance," said an inventor, from Pembroke, Ontario, Canada, "so I invented the STABILIZING BLADE FOR ...