Mini excavators are incredibly popular around the world, with some 276,000 machines worth US$7.8 billion sold last year, according to specialist consultant and market forecaster, Off-Highway Research.

More and more contractors are adopting mini excavators for use on the jobsite. As the technology and engineering that goes into these machines continues to improve, mini excavators offer greater ...

DEVELON has released the DX17Z-7 mini excavator for work in tight spaces on jobsites. The DX17Z-7 weighs approximately 4,200 lbs. and is the smallest member of the DEVELON mini excavator fleet.

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 ...

The swing boom on the Hitachi ZX85USB-3 excavator enables digging parallel to walls with an “ultra-short-swing” machine that's still sized at 8.5 metric tons. That is beyond the official ...

NAGANO, Japan -- When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, an unlikely name from more than 8,000 km away played a part in tearing it down.

Discover the best compact excavators in 2026, their key classes, and why they are in high demand across Africa. Learn which mini and small excavators are most commonly used for construction, ...

The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners Association says the seven-day ultimatum by the Lands Ministry for the registration of all excavators in the country is inadequate. According to ...

Honda and Komatsu have started collaborating to make the world's cutest construction equipment with the electric PC 01E, an electrified micro excavator. The best part is this tiny Komatsu will run on ...

The compact construction equipment industry contains products which are small, robust, versatile in application, and are cost effective – all of which helps to explain their increased adoption. This ...