Link-Belt Excavator Company is pleased to announce the all-new X4S Series of excavators has received Equipment Today’s 2023 Contactors’ Top 50 New Products Award. The Contractor’s Top 50 New Products, presented annually by Equipment Today and ForConstructionPros.com, highlights the new products and equipment that end users and owners of construction equipment find most intriguing and […]

São Paulo, Brazil – Mr. Matheus Fernandes has been promoted to LBX Managing Director of Latin America and Brazil. He has demonstrated his talent and capabilities as a contributor and as a leader, for over a decade, through various roles of increasing responsibility, including his most recent role as Business Manager LAR (Latin American Region) […]

Lexington, KY – After over 16 years of dedication, Mr. Bradley Selack is retiring from his position at LBX Company as Director of Engineering, Product Quality & Product Safety. Selack came to LBX in 2006 as Engineering Manager in Forestry and Material Handling where he oversaw all engineering activities related to forestry, material handling, and […]

Lexington, KY – Mrs. Amanda Gammon has been promoted to Director of Operations and Administration after over 16 years of commitment to LBX Company. Gammon has proven her talent and capabilities as a contributor and as a leader over the last several years through numerous roles of increasing responsibility, including serving as Corporate Controller and, […]

Sparks, NV – Shafer Equipment Company, Inc. is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. The family-owned company was founded in 2003 by Jay Shafer and has since grown to become a leading provider of Link-Belt Excavator equipment. Chris Wise, General Manager of Market Development, states, “20 years is a great accomplishment and worth celebrating. Jay […]

Lexington, KY- Link-Belt Excavator Company hosted an event this week to honor individuals and organizations supporting breast cancer awareness. During the event, donations were presented to the National Breast Cancer Foundation and Yes, Mamm! of CHI Saint Joseph Health Foundation. Among those in attendance was Pink-Belt, a Link-Belt 145 X4 excavator painted a vibrant pink […]

Pink-Belt, the 15.2-metric ton Link-Belt 145 X4 excavator that traveled the United States for the past year to show support for breast cancer awareness, has sold to the highest bidder, Randy Denney of Denney Excavating, Indianapolis, IN. Pink-Belt was auctioned at ConExpo on Thursday, March 16, raising a grand total of $375,000 for the cause. […]

Link-Belt Excavator Company is pleased to announce the launch of the all-new X4S Series of excavators, built on the powerful, award-winning X4 Series. The Link-Belt 170 X4S, 190 X4S, 220 X4S, 260 X4S, and 300 X4S are now available in the US and Canada. The new “X4S Series” excavator features design improvements to increase durability, performance, serviceability, […]

#LBXPinkBelt is a 15.2-metric ton Link-Belt 145 X4 excavator that has been traveling the United States for the past year to show support for breast cancer awareness. Link-Belt Excavator Company is back at CONEXPO-CON/AGG on Thursday, March 16 at 2 PM for a live charity auction – where 100% of the proceeds are going to […]

The Link-Belt 3440B PH, 4040B TL, and 4640B TL are now available in the US and Canada. The new 40B Series of forestry equipment features design improvements to increase cooling performance, debris management, and serviceability. The new line will make its debut at Triad Machinery’s booth during the 85th annual Oregon Logging Conference this week. The 4040B […]