The new model is the fourth machine in Hitachi’s new EX-7 Series lineup.

The excavator, which is available in North and South America, is the third machine in Hitachi’s new EX-7 series lineup.

Within the EX2600-7 and EX5600-7, Hitachi’s Fuel Consumption Optimization (FCO) technologies can reduce fuel consumption up to 8-10% versus the previous models.

The EX2500-6 is helping the operation mine two seams of coal at Rawhide Mine – the Smith seam and the Roland seam – which range up to 120 feet in thickness.

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. has been in discussion with H-E Parts Investors LLC, a wholly owning investor of H-E Parts International LLC and H-E Parts Australian Holdings LLC , regarding the acquisition of all the units of H-E Parts.

Hitachi Construction Machinery introduced a peripheral vision display system with object detection technology called Aerial Angle® at MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® in Las Vegas today. The technology enhances the visibility for operators of mining equipment by alerting them to obstacles when driving, stopping or starting their dump trucks.

The technological advancements showcased at the Hitachi Construction Machinery booth include everything from autonomous haulage, trolley truck technology and electric powered hydraulic mining excavators to meet the increasing customer demand for solutions that lower operation costs and ultimately create more efficient operations.

The EH4000AC-3 displayed at the Hitachi Construction Machinery booth at MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® this year is the only rigid frame haul truck at the show that features a Hitachi designed, built and supported AC-Drive system – making this system Hitachi to the Core.

Hitachi’s booth at MINExpo, Sept. 26-28 in Las Vegas will showcase equipment, innovative technology and integrated solutions that mines can apply to reduce overall costs and optimize productivity.

AC-drive haul truck features control system that realizes operational stability MOLINE, Ill.

Advanced 65 Tonne Class Rigid Truck from Hitachi

New system provides “bird’s-eye-view” and dramatically enhances operator awareness