Both excavators and backhoes are large machines capable of moving large quantities of dirt and debris, but there are plenty ...

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 ...

Mini excavators are so many different things to so many different buyers that the industry can’t agree on the size range that defines “mini.” Miraculously, diverse buying influences have unanimously ...

Because equipment suppliers recognize that excavators and backhoe-loaders may be used in craning applications, many are adding features to facilitate these tasks. For example, Caterpillar excavators ...

Useful backhoe jobs beyond digging include removing stumps, hauling materials, clearing snow, grading rough ground, and small ...

One in three backhoe loader users say they have replaced one of these workhorses with either a mini excavator or a mini ex combined with a skid steer or compact track loader, according to a new survey ...

Three new backhoe attachments are available for Deere’s skid steers and compact track loaders. The BH9B, BH10B and BH11B offer digging depths ranging from 9 ft, 2 in. to 11 ft, 1 in. The backhoes ...

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 ...