Our good friends at Hyundai have highlighted this video of one of the latest dash 9 series excavators in action in New Zealand. This fine looking machine which appears to be sporting rubber track pads is in action Installing the...
This video from our good friends at Hyundai shows the largest hydraulic excavator currently available in the range the 82.320 kg R800LC-7A Power is supplied by a Cummins QSX15 engine with a rated output of 380kw / 517hp at 1800...
Following unprecedented requests for more video footage of Hyundai's resident demonstrator Doug Potter in action we present this video taken by Earthmovers Graham Black at last month's SED 2009 event. With Doug retiring after next year's event who on earth...
We have had a lot of feedback following the Doug Potter post last week and in particular a lot of emails from our overseas readers asking for some video footage. In response to those requests here is a video of...
This video from my fellow Swedish machinery forum members Alexander Lipkin and Hakan Ohlund shows the final recovery of a Fiat-Hitachi EX215 21ton excavator from a cold icy bog in Sweden. It must have been a tough job to pull...
Have you ever wondered what it must be like to operate one of these giant mining excavators? Well in this excellent video you can get a feel of what it must be like as you scoop up 29 cubic metres...
When you have been over to the water cooler for a nice cold drink and you are not sure what to do with the cups just pop them outside for us excavator operators to play with!! This American operator gets...
Well I make no apologies for returning to this topic which I covered in an earlier posting on Digger. As an amazing video has now come to light of this incredible stunt being performed live for a German TV game...
As reported in last weeks Contract Journal the first two of four Liebherr R 9350 Litronic mining machines have been delivered to The Scottish Coal Company Limited. It is one of the largest single orders for hydraulic excavators ever received...
This video shows a novel way of moving big mining excavators and face shovels around job sites much quicker then they could normally move under their own steam, thus boosting production and saving track wear too. The machine simply tracks...
Nick Drew