JCB Machine News & Articles
THE BOOTS WHO WERE MADE FOR WORKING NOTCH UP 600 YEARS’ SERVICE23 Oct, 2020
AS JCB prepares to mark its 75th birthday tomorrow there’s one family with an extra reason to toast the milestone after notching up a staggering 600 years’ service to the company. The Boot family started its ...
HELP ON THE MENU AS JCB SUPPORTS THE VULNERABLE AND HOMELESS03 Apr, 2020
JCB has launched an international aid initiative in the communities around its factories to help people in need of food as a result of disruption caused by the Coronavirus pandemic. The company’s catering staff in the ...
JCB JOINS ENGLANDS NATIONAL CALL TO ACTION OVER VENTILATOR SHORTAGE31 Mar, 2020
JCB is poised to re-start production at a factory closed as a result of the Coronavirus crisis in order to join the national effort to manufacture ventilators, the company announced today. JCB received a direct appeal ...
JCB CEA LAUNCHES NEW SERIES III LOADALL TELEHANDLERS WITH COMMAND PLUS CAB20 Jan, 2020
A new range of agricultural JCB Loadall telescopic handlers has been launched featuring increased lift performance, improved safety and driver comfort, and the all-new next generation Command Plus cab designed primarily with agricultural operators and ...
SPECIAL EDITION FASTRACS CELEBRATE JCB WORLD SPEED RECORD06 Dec, 2019
Farmers and contractors around the world have a rare opportunity to share in the success of JCB’s outstanding tractor speed record by securing a Special Edition of the Fastrac 4220 and 8330. But they will ...
JCB FASTRAC STORMS INTO RECORD BOOKS AS WORLD’S FASTEST TRACTOR19 Nov, 2019
JCB’s Fastrac has stormed into the record books after being crowned the world’s fastest tractor with a speed of 217.57 kph (135.191 mph). The Fastrac - designed and built by a team of young engineers in ...
JCB CEA LAUNCHES ELECTRIC MINI EXCAVATOR06 Nov, 2019
The new JCB electric excavator is the quietest digger in its range and delivers zero emissions. Designed to meet a growing need for zero-emission environmentally-friendly construction equipment, JCB CEA will launch the electric-drive 19C-1 E-TEC ...
CEA WINS GLOBAL DEALER OF THE YEAR AT JCB GLOBAL DEALER CONFERENCE28 Oct, 2019
JCB recently held its annual Top 50 Dealer Conference in Germany, at its new state of the art facility, where dealers from around the world were recognised for their outstanding commitment to the industry and ...
FIRST 50 ORDERS DELIVERED AS ELECTRIC JCB DIGGER IN FULL PRODUCTION26 Aug, 2019
JCB has made manufacturing history by going into full production with the construction industry’s first fully electric mini excavator – with more than 50 machines already delivered. The 19C-1E models - JCB’s first-ever electric diggers - ...
CHOOSING THE BEST TELEHANDLER ATTACHMENTS22 Jul, 2019
Telehandlers are one of the most versatile pieces of machinery on worksites today. Designed to tackle almost every job with the simple switch of attachment, they can replace a full shed of equipment. Choosing the ...
JCB FASTRAC TRACTOR STORMS TO NEW BRITISH SPEED RECORD27 Jun, 2019
JCB has set a new British speed record for tractors with its high-speed Fastrac tractor. The tractor notched up 166kmh at Elvington Airfield, near York, with TV presenter and engineering guru Guy Martin behind the wheel. ...
NORTHERN TERRITORY HOLDING DEPOT CHOOSES JCB TELEHANDLERS17 Jun, 2019
The Coomalie Holding Depot is a live export depot facility supplying cattle to South East Asia. Based in the Northern Territory, the facility is responsible for getting cattle ready for export. The Coomalie Holding Depot ...
JCB TELEHANDLER USED TO TRIM MANGO TREES IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY27 May, 2019
NT Land Development has 150,000 mango trees across 4 farms in the Northern Territory. They purchased a 541-70 Agri Super telehandler through their local dealer Forklift Solutions to trim the mango trees. A unique attachment ...
AUSTRALIAN BLUEBERRY CO-OPERATIVE PURCHASES BACKUP GENERATOR05 Apr, 2019
Oz Group Co-op Ltd purchased a JCB G400QX backup generator from their local dealer, North Coast Construction Equipment. The JCB generator allows for the continued packing and storage of blueberries during a power outage. Oz Group ...
NORTHERN TERRITORY HIRE COMPANY BUYS MORE TELEHANDLERS29 Jan, 2019
Hireworks purchased a JCB 531-70 Agri telehandler through their local dealer Forklift Solutions. According to Allan Gillet, Managing Director of Hireworks, the new telehandler was purchased as part of a growing fleet of JCB telescopic ...