After 12 years and over 200 units produced, Liebherr’s successful LR 1600/2 crawler crane now has a successor: the design of the LR 1700-1.0 is based on its predecessor and features similar dimensions. In many respects, the new crane...

Despite a difficult year for the construction industry, 2020 was a year of stabilization for Kobelco, and in particular, for the German market. “Like all of our competitors in the individual market segments of light to heavy crawler excavators, the...

Before the tire temperature of a Liebherr reach stacker reaches a critical level where tire wear would increase excessively, the new Smart Tyre System automatically reduces the machine speed. As soon as the tires return to a low-temperature level,...

Hiab has signed an agreement to supply Rheinmetall Man Military Vehicles (RMMV) with up to 4,000 Multifit hooklifts from 2021 to 2027, which can lead to a value of over EUR 180 million. The initial order booked in 2020...

Prinoth and McNeilus introduce a unique tracked concrete mixer destined for the off-road construction market. Originating from increased demand for off-road placement of concrete, Multi Machine, the Prinoth dealer for the North East USA, decided to add to their...

Kobelco Construction Machinery (or KCM) has decided to temporarily suspend the production of hydraulic excavators at the U.S. plant of its U.S. subsidiary Kobelco Construction Machinery U.S.A. (or KCMU) in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, from May 1, 2021. 1....

In order to also guarantee effective screens of large volumes, Kleemann offers two new mobile classifying screens with a feed capacity of up to 750 t/h. The Mobiscreen MS 1202 and MS 1203 are available with two or three screen decks...

Officine Mingozzi has taken part in World Ag Expo with the PTRB 3800/1S IT4 machine for the thermal treatment of the soil. Operational Characteristics Weed-killer tool carried by tractor by means of III° point hitch and working by means of LPG...

Komatsu (President and CEO: Hiroyuki Ogawa)  has signed a collaboration agreement with Proterra (Chairman and CEO: Jack Allen)  of the United States, to receive the supply of Proterra’s industry-leading battery systems with the aim of having Komatsu electrify its...

Caterpillar Industrial announces the sale of its minority shareholder interest in the lift truck business to Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America (MCFA). The transaction is associated with Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas group becoming 100% fully owned by Mitsubishi Logisnext, which is...

With fuel efficiency improvement of up to 10% – combined with enhanced performance, control and easy servicing –Volvo Construction Equipment launches the EC250E & EC300E . The new EC250E and EC300E excavators from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) are heavy-duty machines...

Scheuerle has continued developing the modular platform vehicles of its UltralightCombi series. The new versions now also allow the axle line combination 5+7 thus offering higher payloads. The proven functionality of the UltralightCombi axle lines is retained as is...

The Alliance 585 tire range has been officially homologated by Manitou as an option for the manufacturer’s range of MLT NewAg telehandlers. This tire option in size 460/70R24 is already available from factory on MLT NewAg and NewAg XL...

Mobile crane and recovery contractor Schwientek & Sohn based in Leverkusen has taken delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 mobile crane. It is the first of Liebherr’s new 120-tonne crane in Germany. Liebherr unveiled the prototype at the...

Manitou Group is launching a new brand dedicated to its spare parts offer. Stated objective: simplify the offer for the user while reducing the group's environmental impact. Since it changed the strategy of its commercial brands, namely Manitou, Gehl and...

Australia currently has defeated COVID-19 and the government is reviving the infrastructure industry. Our Magazine is proudly media partner of the Connected Industry Conference NSW.  First launched in Queensland during COVID-19 social distancing restrictions, Connecting Industry Conferences are online events designed to assist all tiers of...

Molson extends Kobelco Mini excavator range to Scottish customers; Mini excavators are particularly important to the Kobelco line-up. Although used frequently for landscaping and utilities, they also have an important job to do as support on larger construction and...

Hiab announces the launch of Effer 1000 that brings new vertical lifting power to a 90 tm heavy range loader crane. Effer 1000 is the first 90 tm loader crane to offer a nine section boom structure with six JIB...