Manitowoc brings its newest class of tower cranes to Intermat 2018

Manitowoc brings its newest class of tower cranes to Intermat 2018

🕔19:55, 23.Jan 2018

Manitowoc will once again participate in one of the world’s biggest infrastructure and construction tradeshows when the company brings an array of new cranes and technologies to Intermat 2018 in Paris, France. The event coincides with Potain’s 90th anniversary —

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Mecalac e12: a 100%-electric excavator for urban building sites

Mecalac e12: a 100%-electric excavator for urban building sites

🕔12:53, 23.Jan 2018

In 2018, Mecalac is offering the first 100%-electric machine, which meets the three key requirements for the urban building sites of today and tomorrow: range, performance, and compactness. It is a technological response inspired by the constantly evolving people, terrain,

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The BTC-300 is the next evolution for Bandit high-performance land-clearing track carriers

The BTC-300 is the next evolution for Bandit high-performance land-clearing track carriers

🕔09:45, 22.Jan 2018

Bandit Industries unveiled the BTC-300 track carrier in 2017, kicking off a new track carrier line that will include additional machines in the future. The cab is comfortable and quiet, making it easy to put a full day of work

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Soilmec moves to Stage V with Volvo Penta

Soilmec moves to Stage V with Volvo Penta

🕔16:06, 19.Jan 2018

Italian ground engineering manufacturer, Soilmec, is to install Volvo Penta’s new 13-liter Stage V solution in its SR-75 piling rig following success with previous engines. Following a successful outcome of equipping its SR-75 piling rig with Volvo Penta’s EU Stage

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The new Sennebogen 6140 E joins the duty cycle crane series

The new Sennebogen 6140 E joins the duty cycle crane series

🕔23:21, 18.Jan 2018

Reliable, robust, and high-performance – whatever customers worldwide have come to expect from Sennebogen duty cycle cranes is far exceeded by the Sennebogen 6140 E, which effortlessly builds on the Bavarian machine manufacturer’s duty cycle crane product line. Sennebogen has

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BASIC 518: the new drum screen solution by Doppstadt

BASIC 518: the new drum screen solution by Doppstadt

🕔00:03, 17.Jan 2018

The new BASIC 518 is an efficient screening machine for the processing of different materials in varying quantities. The compact Doppstadt solution separates everything that finds its way through the 4 m3 feed hopper: bio, domestic and green waste, oldgrowth,

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Caterpillar and Rio Tinto to retrofit CAT trucks for autonomous operation at Marandoo mine in Australia

Caterpillar and Rio Tinto to retrofit CAT trucks for autonomous operation at Marandoo mine in Australia

🕔00:44, 16.Jan 2018

Caterpillar and Rio Tinto have signed an agreement for retrofitting 19 Cat 793F mining trucks for autonomous operation at the Marandoo iron ore mine in Western Australia. Caterpillar will also install Cat Command for hauling software for operation of the

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Volvo launches own range of rigid haulers

Volvo launches own range of rigid haulers

🕔19:53, 11.Jan 2018

Volvo CE is set to enter the rigid hauler market with a complete Volvo-branded range. Using the expertise of its Motherwell facility in Scotland, the range consists of four machines, starting at the 45-ton R45D and extending up to the

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Reach further with the new Volvo E-Series wheeled excavator

Reach further with the new Volvo E-Series wheeled excavator

🕔13:29, 11.Jan 2018

Built on a proven design, the EW220E wheeled excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment combines comfort, strength and precise movement for ultimate performance. Joining the Volvo Construction Equipment wheeled excavator line up is the EW220E, boasting all the known features of

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Doosan DX140LCR-5 reduced-tail-swing excavator to be displayed during 2018 World of Concrete

Doosan DX140LCR-5 reduced-tail-swing excavator to be displayed during 2018 World of Concrete

🕔23:28, 10.Jan 2018

Doosan Construction Equipment will display a DX140LCR-5 reduced-tail-swing crawler excavator during the annual World of Concrete in Las Vegas, January 23 – 26, 2018. The machine will be configured with a quick coupler and hydraulic breaker, as well as optional

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Ammann has introduced a new line of asphalt pavers

Ammann has introduced a new line of asphalt pavers

🕔17:46, 10.Jan 2018

Ammann Group has launched a new, technologically advanced line of premium asphalt pavers. The machines excel in applications ranging from narrow paths to city streets to wide lifts for roadways and airports. “With this launch, Ammann shows its ongoing commitment

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Kinshofer has acquired Doherty

Kinshofer has acquired Doherty

🕔14:38, 9.Jan 2018

Kinshofer GmbH from Germany has acquired 100% of New Zealand based Doherty Group. For over 45 years, Kinshofer has been a leading manufacturer of attachments for truck mounted cranes, excavators, and skid steer loaders, consistently developing its product range in

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KCMA rebrands as Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America

KCMA rebrands as Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America

🕔21:24, 8.Jan 2018

KCMA Corporation, a subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery Group, has changed their corporate name to Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc effective January 1, 2018. The company based in Kennesaw, Georgia, intends to increase production and streamline their wheel loader

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Atlas Copco to divest concrete and compaction business to Husqvarna Group

Atlas Copco to divest concrete and compaction business to Husqvarna Group

🕔19:37, 4.Jan 2018

Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has agreed to divest its concrete and compaction business to Husqvarna Group’s Construction division. The business had revenues of approximately MEUR 57 (MSEK 570) in 2016. In total, approximately 200 employees

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New Himoinsa Power Cubes with FPT engines

New Himoinsa Power Cubes with FPT engines

🕔14:22, 2.Jan 2018

The company has developed seven new models of the Power Cube generator set with FPT engines and an electric radiator with a frequency changer to optimise the generator’s fuel consumption. Himoinsa adds seven new models with FPT engines to its

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