Volvo CE launches new-gen short-swing excavator model

Volvo Construction Equipment has added a short-swing model to its latest generation of excavators with the launch of the new ECR255. The 25-ton excavator will make its tradeshow debut at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 alongside a wide range of product and a live product demonstration pit. Features of the ECR255 short-swing crawler excavator  The compact design, strong […]

Komatsu successfully tests hydrogen-powered excavator

Obayashi Corporation, Iwatani Corporation, and Komatsu Ltd. successfully conducted Japan’s first on-site proof-of-concept (PoC) test using a medium-sized hydraulic excavator equipped with a hydrogen fuel cell system (FC excavator). The test was carried out at the Joshin-Etsu Expressway (Rockfall Countermeasure) Kitanomaki (No.2) Construction Project, under contract from the East Nippon Expressway Company Limited Kanto Regional […]

See SharpGrade’s newest attachments at CONEXPO

SharpGrade will debut its most powerful and versatile grader attachment — the GS130 Precision Grader Blade — at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026.  Designed for high-horsepower skid steers and compact track loaders in the 100 to 135 horsepower range, the GS130 combines the material-moving capability of a six-way dozer blade with the finishing accuracy of a true grader, […]