Farm And Plant Mini Excavators Blog Archive

Volvo CE Launches Retail E-Commerce Tool, Now Accepting Orders For Upcoming Electric Excavator & Wheel Loader

Posted On: March 2, 2020

New web tool lets you save your spot in Volvo’s production queue so you can get started enjoying the benefits of quiet, zero-emission plant machines on your jobsites as soon as possible. ...

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Aluminium Recycler Alutrade Selects 5-Tonne Yanmar SV60 Excavator

Posted On: February 27, 2020

Operations Director Mike George says this is his firm’s third SV60, purchased because of the reliability and toughness the initial two excavators have demonstrated. ...

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Komatsu To Reveal New MR-5 Mini Excavators At SaMoTer Show

Posted On: February 17, 2020

The firm will also show off its recently introduced WB97S-8 backhoe at the show in Verona on 21 to 25 March. ...

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JCB Sells 19C-1E Electric Compact Excavators To A-Plant Hire Company

Posted On: October 22, 2019

The plant hire firm reports seeing “significant customer demand for sustainable construction equipment” over the past year, and the electric diggers help fill the bill. ...

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JCB In Full Production Of Industry-First Fully Electric Compact Excavator

Posted On: August 22, 2019

The Staffordshire firm says its 19C-1E zero-emission digger can work a typical full shift on a single charge and costs dramatically less to operate than its diesel counterparts. ...

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JCB Details Updates To Its 8- To 10-Tonne Excavators, Which Are Now Fully EU Stage V-Compliant

Posted On: June 11, 2019

Other upgrades include an improved cabin interior with a new, 7-inch display featuring rotary controls and a membrane switch panel, electro proportional controlled joysticks, a new windscreen, and more. ...

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JCB To Unveil New Excavators At Plantworx 2019

Posted On: April 25, 2019

The plant equipment firm will debut three new models in its X Series at the event, which is scheduled to take place 11 to 13 June at the East of England Arena in Peterborough. ...

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Yanmar To Debut New 2.3- And 8-Tonne Excavators At bauma

Posted On: April 1, 2019

The construction equipment firm recently provided a few details about some of the machines it will have on hand. ...

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Volvo Delivers EC18E Compact Excavators To Nixon Hire

Posted On: January 3, 2019

The most recent order of 16 mini excavators brings the Tyneside plant hire firm’s fleet of Volvo machines to 690. ...

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Holmes Buys Seven More Volvo Compact Excavators

Posted On: December 26, 2018

The Otley plant hire firm has more than doubled its fleet of Volvo mini excavators with the most recent purchase, a move it says is a direct response to customer demand. ...

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JCB Preps New Electric Mini Excavator & Tandem Roller For Executive Hire Show Appearance

Posted On: December 17, 2018

JCB will display its new tracked 19C-1 E-TEC electric mini excavator and CT260 tandem roller for the first time at the upcoming Executive Hire Show. ...

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Kuhn Espro 1002 R/RC: Precision Seeding, From Metering To Planting

Posted 05/10/2026

With five models to choose from, with working widths from 3 to 6 metres and single-hopper (R) or double-hopper (RC) versions, Kuh Espro seed drills are suited to many different cropping strategies. ...

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A New Agri Corner Launch At Massey Ferguson Agrispace

Posted 05/10/2026

Massey Ferguson welcomes farmers and the wider public to its world-class, 2,800 m² Agrispace Customer eXperience Centre at the brand’s Beauvais, France, headquarters for a special Pink October event. ...

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John Deere Returns To LAMMA With New Machinery Line-up

Posted 30/09/2026

The show will give visitors the chance to experience the cabs of John Deere’s new tractors and foragers and see a key wrapping baler for the UK and Ireland. ...

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Steyr Advances Hydrogen-Powered Farming With New HYTRAC Research Project

Posted 15/09/2026

TU Wien, Vienna's leading technology university, together with Steyr and other project partners, has launched the HYTRAC hydrogen agriculture research project. ...

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Krone GX: New Generation With Contactless Forced Steering & A New Job Computer

Posted 08/09/2026

Krone has further developed its GX general-purpose wagon’s comfort and versatility to meet the growing demands of agricultural transport even more effectively. ...

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First UK Showing For New John Deere High-Horsepower Tractors At Tillage-Live 2026

Posted 02/09/2026

Following major launches and model year updates, visitors to Tillage-Live will see a mix of working demos and static displays of 8R, 8RX, and 9RX models. ...

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John Deere Enthusiasts Gear Up For Newark Show As Brand Marks 60 Years In The UK & Ireland

Posted 26/08/2026

John Deere’s six decades of business in the UK and Ireland will be marked with a special class at this year’s Newark Vintage Tractor & Heritage Show. ...

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What's New At Sandhills Global

Posted 26/08/2026

Learn about the latest Sandhills features, including the new inventory Quick Add tool, a 120-day no-payment financing offer from Currency, and more. ...

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Kverneland Product Range Expands With Round Balers

Posted 11/08/2026

New models include the heavy-duty Kverneland 6500F fixed-chamber baler, the Kverneland Densus 7060 and 7090 variable-chamber balers, and the Kverneland FastBale—a non-stop fixed-chamber, baler wrapper combination. ...

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Sell Ag Equipment In The UK & Ireland Via Farm Machinery Locator And Farm & Plant Buyers Guide

Posted 30/07/2026

Sellers have long promoted their agricultural equipment with Farm Machinery Locator in the UK and Farm & Plant Buyers Guide in Ireland. ...

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