[Video] Case Launches the E-Series Excavator Range

Our staff attended at Case digital E-Series Crawler Excavator range launch *** Case has announced the launch of its new Case E-Series Crawler Excavator range. Building on a legacy of earthmoving innovation spanning 180 years, alongside its manufacturing experience and customer feedback, the Case E-Series range includes seven new models from 13 to 30-tonne: CX130E, […]

[Video] Hitachi Introduces the ZW310-7 Wheel Loader

Hitachi is introducing a larger next-generation model from its Stage V-compliant wheel loader range. The ZW310-7 has been designed to put operators in complete control of their workspace – and master even the toughest job site conditions – with industry-leading safety features and unrivalled comfort in the cab. Owners will feel in total control of […]

Construction and Mining Industry Prepares for Bauma 2022

More than 10 months before bauma opens its doors in Munich from October 24–30, the world’s leading trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines, construction vehicles and construction equipment is expecting a very high level of participation: 97 percent of the available space has already been confirmed by exhibiting companies. Chairman and […]

Record-Breaking Event Lies Ahead: 4th IVS Industrial Valve Summit Ready to Start

The organizers of IVS – Industrial Valve Summit, the international event dedicated to industrial valve technologies and flow control solutions, have just presented the fourth edition of the fair in Milano. The exhibition, promoted by Confindustria Bergamo and Promoberg, will take place in Bergamo on 25th and 26th May. IVS – Industrial Valve Summit 2022 […]

European Roadmap towards Russian Oil Embargo

European Union is following the roadmap towards drafting proposals for an EU oil embargo on Russia. EU objective to ensure access to affordable, secure and sustainable energy is facing current challenges and circumstances in global energy markets, and call for well-designed measures to address them. “There is a political will to stop buying oil from […]

Eurozone Economies Return to Grow Despite Continuing Covid-19 Repercussions

European countries saw their economies return to growth in 2021. This reflected the gradual easing of measures to reduce the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and the macroeconomic policies associated with it. At the same time, major overseas markets that are key export destinations for European countries experienced strong recoveries in demand. In 2021, GDP […]

Berco Launches New Aftermarket Service Line for Dozers

Berco announced the launch of its new Aftermarket Service Line range especially for dozers (60 to 200 kW engine range). With this new entry, Berco completes its Service Line range designed for the sector, which already includes products for 13, 20 and 30-tonne excavators, introduced at the end of 2020. The construction industry is an […]

Bobcat Completes Its Loader Range and Strengthens Its Position on the EMEA Market

With the launch of eight new 500 and 600 Series compact loader models, Bobcat is looking to further strengthen the company’s position in the Middle East and Africa market with a complete portfolio of 15 models. As well as the best-selling S550 and S630 models, the eight new machines include the S510/S530/S570/S590 and S630/S650 skid-steer […]

Doosan Launches New DX27Z-7 and DX35Z-7 Mini-Excavators

Doosan has announced the launch of the new DX27Z-7 2.8 tonne and DX35Z-7 3.9 tonne Stage V compliant mini-excavators. Both new models provide a larger working range than the previous generation machines as well as other mini-excavators in this part of the market, together with higher lifting capacities and digging forces. New Dozer Blade and […]

Hyundai Launches Two New Stage v A-Series Excavators

Hyundai Construction Equipment is introducing a further two EU Stage V compliant A-Series crawler excavators, with the launch of the HX160A L and the HX180A L. These mid-weight machines are powered by the latest Cummins diesel engines, achieving Stage V emissions standards without the need for Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR). Offering improved fuel consumption, the […]

Doosan Introduces New Features on Large Crawler Excavators

A number of new standard and optional features are now available on large crawler excavators from Doosan, covering five models with operating weights from 36 to 53 tonnes, including the DX350LC-7, DX380LC-7, DX420LC-7, DX490LC-7, and DX530LC-7 crawler excavators. Increased Comfort and Controllability The main changes are in the cab. Already excelling in spaciousness and ergonomics, […]

Engcon Launches New Excavator’s Compactor Plate

As a further step forward in making the excavator an effective tool carrier, a newly developed compactor plate for excavators in the size 12-24 tonnes is now being launched. The PC6000 compactor plate has been adapted for use under a tiltrotator, increasing the excavator’s efficiency whilst reducing the risk of personal injury. Combining a compactor […]

Hitachi Announces the Release of a New Software for New Large Zaxis-7 Operators

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has announced the release of a new software development to assist customers and their dealers in the remote monitoring of Hitachi equipment. To further enhance the manufacturer’s ConSite remote monitoring solution, the latest innovation, ConSite Air, provides an option to update software and access diagnostics remotely. They are the […]

Doosan Extends Its Demolition and Material Handler Range

With the arrival of the new DX380DM-7 model, Doosan has completed the company’s range of new High Reach Demolition Excavators. The DX380DM-7 has joined the existing DX235DM-5 and DX530DM-5 demolition models launched in the last two years. These are complemented by the company’s new range of Material Handler models and together both ranges cover the […]

Zoomlion Unveils ‘Intelligent’ Robotic Excavator

Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. has launched what the company called “the first collaborative intelligent robotic excavator” at its 6th Science and Technology Innovation Conference on Jan 7. The excavator equipped with human-machine interaction system integrates artificial intelligence, intelligent control and other advanced technologies, which the company said empowers the excavator “to […]

Zeppelin to Attend IFAT Showcasing CAT MH Range Applications to Recycling Process

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic two years later than originally planned, IFAT is to take place this time from 30 May to 3 June in Munich at the exhibition centre. According to the circular economy urgency, construction machinery must perform sorting tasks meticulously in order to separate recyclable materials from one another so that industry […]

Engcon Introduces the EC-Oil Automatic Quick Hitch for 4–6 Tons Excavators

Engcon will launch its EC-Oil quick hitch system during spring 2022 on the lower quick hitch on the tiltrotator EC206 for excavators in the 4-6 ton weight class. This means that hydraulics, electronics, and central lubrication are connected automatically while the driver remains in the cab, increasing both efficiency and safety. Since the beginning of […]

Kalmar Signes New Agreement With CargoNet To Field-Test its Electric Reachstacker

Kalmar, has signed a one-year agreement with Norwegian rail operator CargoNet covering the field-testing of a Kalmar Electric Reachstacker. Following the conclusion of the agreement, CargoNet has the option to continue with regular commercial operation of the machine. The agreement was signed in January 2022 and the machine will be delivered to CargoNet in Q1 […]

Manitou Presents a New Ultra-Compact Telehandler

Manitou Group presents its new ultra-compact telehandler model at a dedicated event. The launch confirms the group’s aim to offer its users ever more profitable and easy-to-use solutions. To meet the needs of users who want a versatile machine that is easy to use and easy to transport between two worksites or farms, Manitou Group […]

Xerotech and IMK Engineering Enter Into a Strategic Partnership To Help OEMs Electrify Equipment

Xerotech and IMK announced that they will enter into a strategic partnership to help OEMs electrify their fleets. “The collaboration with Xerotech gives us the opportunity to offer our expertise and capabilities in prototype development and manufacturing to a wider range of OEM’s willing to electrify their fleets” said Frank Herrmann, Managing Director at IMK. This new partnership leverages […]

Manitowoc Boosts Telescopic Crawler Crane Portfolio With Mid-Size GHC85

Manitowoc has added an eighth model to its telescoping crawler crane range in the Americas. Featuring a capacity of 85 USt and the longest boom of its class, the Grove GHC85 is positioned in the middle of Grove’s range of telecrawlers. The versatile crane is ideal for use in utility applications, general construction work, bridgework, […]

Liebherr Unveils Its 470 EC-B Flat-Top Crane

Liebherr’s successful EC-B series has a strong new addition: the new 470 EC-B Flat-Top crane. With a maximum lifting capacity of 16 or 20 tonnes, this crane is now the largest in the “Tough Ones” family. From transport and assembly to operation on site, Liebherr’s new machine with steel rope design meets all the relevant […]

Wolffkran Holding Partners with Norwegian Mikkelsen to Offer Tower Cranes Rental Support in Norway

Wolffkran Holding and Norwegian Mikkelsen AS have established the joint venture Wolffkran Norge AS. Going forward, the two partners will be offering sales and rental of Wolff tower cranes in the Norwegian market. While still in the founding phase, the new tower crane company had already secured its first order to deliver three cranes for […]

Maxam Launches New Industrial Tires Lineups

Maxam Tire releases the all-new MS601+ and MS701+, along with the enhanced MS702. The new Maxam industrial lineup was developed in conjunction with the new state-of-the-art factory to provide cutting-edge solutions to meet customer demands. The advanced MS601+ is produced in a one-of-a-kind automated strip winding process that is fully owned and operated by Maxam, […]

Trelleborg Launches New Elastomer Seals to Resist High Pressure and Temperature Environments

Trelleborg launches its XploR S-Seal and XploR FS-Seal custom-engineered, spring-energized elastomer seals. Meeting the needs of the oil, gas and energy industries, these offer maximum extrusion resistance in demanding high pressure, high temperature sealing environments. “Our new XploR S-Seal and XploR FS-Seal combine the benefits of integral support components with the flexibility of an elastomer […]

Goodyear Releases New Advanced Tyres Range for Loaders

As one of the leading tyre and mobility partners, Goodyear, has released a new advanced range of 3 marked products for loaders. As machinery has progressed, becoming heavier with increased capability and capacity, tyres have had to develop in tandem to ensure efficient operations. This has led to a new 3 marking upgrade to a […]

[Job story]Carmelite Nuns Operate a Bobcat 773 Loader for the Construction of Their New Convent in the Czech Republic

After more than two centuries living in a monastery in Hradčany square next to the Castle in the centre of Prague in lhe Czech Republic, the order of Discalced Carmelite Nuns has moved to a new home in the village of Drasty, to the East of Prague. The former farming property chosen by the sisters […]

Liebherr Launches LiMain Maintenance System for Offshore Platform Equipment

Liebherr Intelligent Maintenance (LiMain) paves the way for an even higher crane availability at lower operational costs (OPEX) on offshore platforms. The fully digital, semi-automatic, and remote maintenance system offers more independency of time, place and resources for platform owners, resulting in never-before-seen savings. There is a growing desire among platform operators for new approaches […]

FBS at Work for Pavement Treatment Project With Sustainability Benefits

As part of the Golf Links Road Upgrade, crews are conducting pavement works that will have significant environmental and sustainability benefits for the wider community. The Foamed Bitumen Stabilisation (FBS) works on the Golf Links Road project is a pavement treatment operation which involves pulverising the existing pavement and mixing it with water, air and […]

Trimble Introduces 3D Paving Control System for Asphalt Compactors

Trimble introduced Trimble Roadworks Paving Control Platform for Asphalt Compactors that enables operators to accurately control the compaction process, while reducing unnecessary passes that can result in over compaction. This highly accurate, 3D paving control system is designed to improve the speed, accuracy and ease of asphalt compaction. The system leverages the highly intuitive Android-based […]

New Cat D1 Mulcher Improves Performance of Construction and Maintenance Works

Complete with its high-performance powertrain, closed-loop hydraulics and upgraded screening, the new Cat D1 Mulcher is specially designed to optimize performance when clearing a mix of small- to medium-diameter materials. Design-matched with the rugged Cat HM518 Mulcher, the D1 Mulcher clears a 188.2 cm (72 in) wide strip on each pass, making it the right […]

Epiroc and SSAB Work together to Develop Fossil-Free Steel for Mining Equipment

Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, is starting a partnership with steelmaker SSAB to secure fossil-free steel for use in the production of Epiroc’s mining equipment.   “Sustainability is integrated into everything we do, and we are committed to halving our CO2e emissions by 2030. This exciting partnership with SSAB […]