Machinery Trader Log Loaders Blog Archive

Liebherr Shows Off New LH 26 M Timber Litronic Compact Log Loader At Ligna Show In Hannover

Posted On: May 30, 2023

The manoeuvrable, compact LH 26 M Timber Litronic timber truck is designed to work at sawmills, timber yards, and woodworking shops with limited space in the U.S. and Canada. ...

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A Closer Look At The John Deere 2956G Track Log Loader

Posted On: May 22, 2023

"The new 2956G crawler log loader machine not only provides optimal power and hydraulic capabilities but is still easy to transport due to its excellent width and weight combination,” says Deere’s Jarvis de Groot. ...

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A Look At Hiab’s New Loglift 18S Long-Reach S-Boom Forestry Crane & New Panorama Cab

Posted On: October 13, 2022

Hiab says the next-generation crane has a longer outreach and is designed to stand up to inclement weather conditions thanks to an improved housing, fully protected oil distribution and cables, and a new cabin with improved insulation and ergonomics. ...

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Grove GMK5150XL Deployed On Restoration Of 200-Year-Old Windmill

Posted 03/06/2026

The reach and strength of the Grove GMK5150XL all-terrain crane helped restore a windmill in the Netherlands that is over 200 years old. ...

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Volvo Construction Equipment brings EWR150 Electric to market in Europe

Posted 02/06/2026

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is bringing its first fully electric wheeled excavator, the EWR150 Electric, to market, with Europe becoming the first region where customers can access the zero-emission machine. ...

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Buller Krane Enhances Rental Fleet With 120-Tonne Grove GMK5120L All-Terrain Crane

Posted 29/05/2026

A Grove GMK5120L all-terrain crane has joined the rental fleet of Buller Krane, a fifth-generation family business based in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. ...

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JCB’s Biggest-Ever X Series To Debut At Hillhead

Posted 25/05/2026

JCB will unveil a host of new machines and technology developments at Hillhead 2026, signalling continued investment in the quarrying, aggregates, and recycling sectors. ...

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JCB Introduces More Productive 420X Crawler Excavator

Posted 13/05/2026

JCB is launching the 420X crawler excavator, a high-performance 40-tonne class machine that is primarily aimed at aggregate production, contract crushing, demolition, earthmoving, and quarrying customers. ...

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Liebherr A 909 & A 911 Compact Wheeled Excavators Receive "Red Dot: Best Of The Best 2026" Highest Red Dot Design Award

Posted 11/05/2026

Liebherr’s new compact wheeled excavators receive the highest possible design award at the Red Dot Design Award 2026. ...

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2026 Construction Conferences & Trade Shows In Ireland & The UK

Posted 20/04/2026

To help you find shows of interest, we’ve put together a 2026 schedule of trade shows, conventions, and conferences organised by industry associations, each with useful information and networking opportunities. ...

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Hyundai Launches 2-Axle, 45-Tonne Articulated Truck

Posted 17/04/2026

Designed primarily for longer hauls, with better road conditions, Hyundai’s new 4x4 truck is the ideal ADT for quarries and larger construction projects. ...

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Partnership expanded: Liebherr tower cranes and Tenstar join forces to improve crane operator training

Posted 16/04/2026

Liebherr tower cranes have now also entered into a partnership with the Swedish simulation specialist Tenstar Simulation to enhance crane operator training. ...

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Volvo Construction Equipment Starts World’s 1st Serial Production Of Electric Articulated Haulers

Posted 09/04/2026

Volvo Construction Equipment has begun production of its A30 Electric and A40 Electric, becoming the first manufacturer in the world to bring electric articulated haulers of this size into serial production. ...

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