Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Digging in the dirt is tough business. An excavator will speed up ...

Continuing on with projects around the homestead with this mini excavator is a drainage ditch. After clearing the land with the mini excavator I was able to gain access to my previously hand dug ...

All construction projects have a schedule that the construction managers use to allocate time better. Therefore, they need to use modern machines to complete the construction project on time without ...

Volvo Construction Equipment has updated its Dig Assist machine control application for excavators with new features that make it even faster and easier to create plans, as well as put more ...

An Oculus Rift VR headset and a 4G network in Spain let CNET's Roger Cheng control earth-moving heavy equipment in Sweden. Roger Cheng Former Executive Editor / Head of News Roger Cheng (he/him/his) ...

If you need to dig a trench or move some topsoil, an excavator can help you get the job done. But don't pigeonhole these machines into a single job. With the proper encouragement (and operator) they ...

Bobcat is expanding its excavator lineup with the conventional-tail-swing E220, a 23.9-ton unit, and the reduced-tail-swing E245, a 25.8-ton model. They are rated at 162 and 170 horsepower, ...