5 Biggest Excavators Ever Built (And What They're Used For)

Excavators are vital for construction products, but the sizes vary depending on what you need them for. Here's what you need ...
Reuters

Delivery not included: RWE's giant coal-era excavator draws high demand

DUESSELDORF, Sept 30 (Reuters) - RWE (RWEG.DE), opens new tab has received 45 bids for one of its giant bucket-wheel excavators used in mining that it put up for sale in an online auction earlier this ...
Construction Equipment

Mecalac 12MTX Wheeled Excavator

The 12MTX Mecalac wheeled excavator has a three-piece, variable angle, side-mounted boom. Dubbed a “wheel excavator loader,” by the company, it has an articulated chassis and a wheel loader drivetrain ...
Nature

Bucket Wheel Excavator Mechanics and Maintenance

Bucket wheel excavators (BWEs) represent a pinnacle of modern mining technology, designed to extract vast quantities of material under extreme conditions. Their mechanics integrate robust components ...