Capital Equipment News November 2022

“The move towards a more sustainable construction industry is well underway with a clear roadmap ahead to deliver zero emission equipment fit for the future. Battery electric products form a major part of this ambition, and we remain at the forefront of the global rollout.”

Scott Park, CEO of Doosan Bobcat

Wacker Neuson recently introduced its EZ17e as a series product.

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The pace of electrification remains apparent on the smaller end of the construction equipment scale, with compact excavators particularly leading the way

“The ECR25 mini excavator is a revolutionary machine that demonstrates Volvo CE’s commitment to future technology. As the machine is electric, no particulate matter, nitrogen oxide or carbon dioxide are released into the environment.”

Volvo Construction Equipment has been accepting orders for its ECR25 Electric compact excavator since 2020

Scott Young, director Electromobility and Automation

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With its EZ17e mini excavator, Wacker Neuson has expanded its zero-emission series

use compact machines, are calling for environmentally friendly products. The market potential for this range of equipment is broad and includes indoor working (where the need for diesel fume extraction is avoided), quiet urban working, landscaping and farming, among others.

At bauma 2022, Yanmar showcased an electrified demonstration mini excavator that showed the practical application of the company’s system integrator technologies

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companies have therefore successfully brought to market several e-solutions in the compact excavator space. Since February 2020, Volvo Construction

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