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Recycling asphalt waste the right way
Recycling asphalt waste the right way Managing and procuring materials in the construction industry is rapidly becoming a concern, due to material shortages and rising costs. For example, let’s talk about asphalt: how many miles of new roads are being built, how many new projects need to be finance...
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Doosan announces specifications for their five new Compact Wheel Loaders
Doosan announces specifications for their five new Compact Wheel Loaders Following the signing of an exclusive supply agreement with Netherlands-based Tobroco-Giant, Doosan has confirmed the details of the new five model range of 3.5 to 5 tonne compact wheel loaders now available from the company. C...
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Survey and Inspection Equipment supplier Ashtead Technology joins Survey Association
Survey and Inspection Equipment supplier Ashtead Technology joins Survey Association As a leading equipment rental provider, Ashtead Technology has joined The Survey Association as a supplier of rental equipment to the survey and inspection industry. The Survey Association is the trade association f...
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DJI introduces powerful Mini 3 Pro sub 249g Camera Drone
DJI introduces powerful Mini 3 Pro sub 249g Camera Drone DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, today releases DJI Mini 3 Pro, its most powerful lightweight and portable camera drone. Weighing less than 249 grams to be policy-friendly in many regions and countries...
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Grupo Palmero in Argentina representing Metso Outotec aggregate solutions
Grupo Palmero in Argentina representing Metso Outotec aggregate solutions Metso Outotec and Grupo Palmero have signed a distribution contract concerning aggregate crushing and screening solutions for Argentina. Palmero will be the new local provider of Metso Outotec fixed plant and mobile equipment,...
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JCB pothole technology wins two prestigious industry awards
JCB pothole technology wins two prestigious industry awards Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s use of pioneering JCB technology to fix potholes quickly and permanently has won two prestigious industry awards. JCB and Stoke-on-Trent City Council won the Judges Merit Award and were also highly commended in...
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CASE announces new D-Series Mini-Excavator 20-model range
CASE announces new D-Series Mini-Excavator 20-model range CASE Construction Equipment today launched the new Mini-Excavator D-Series range in Europe, featuring 20 models from 1-tonne to 6-tonne, including 2 electric models. In addition to the range offering a complete line-up of machines that delive...
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Cat reveals new next-generation 906, 907 and 908 Compact Wheel Loaders
Cat reveals new next-generation 906, 907 and 908 Compact Wheel Loaders Building on the success of the Cat® M-Series Compact Wheel Loaders, the new Next Generation Cat 906, 907, and 908 wheel loaders boast a reengineered operator’s station, leveraging exclusive Cat technologies to improve operator ex...
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MyMecalac brings Connected Services Telematics to their Site Dumpers
MyMecalac brings Connected Services Telematics to their Site Dumpers Mecalac Construction Equipment UK has announced the international roll-out of state-of-the-art telematics connectivity across its site dumper portfolio. The latest models can now be equipped with MyMecalac Connected Services, eithe...
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Versatile Mazio skid-steer-mounted SKID Paver ideal for Patching work
Versatile Mazio skid-steer-mounted SKID Paver ideal for Patching work The versatile Mazio skid-steer-mounted SKID Paver is ideal for asphalt patching and paving of roads, pathways, bicycle tracks, parking lots, driveways, and utility trenches. With a 1.5 yd3 (1.4 m3) hopper capacity, a paving width...
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Hytera launches Dual-mode Rugged Radio PDC680 for intelligent Public Safety
Hytera launches Dual-mode Rugged Radio PDC680 for intelligent Public Safety Hytera announced the launch of its new PDC680 dual-mode rugged radio. The PDC680 combines a mission-critical DMR radio with an Android-based smartphone in a single device. It harnesses the power of narrowband and broadband t...
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Siltbuster explores Hydrodemolition Blast Water Treatment
Siltbuster explores Hydrodemolition Blast Water Treatment Siltbuster’s Business Development Manager, James Tucker, discusses the potential environmental impacts caused by hydrodemolition works and how to prevent harm. Hydrodemolition is the process of using ultra high-pressure water jets to remove d...
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Topcon 3D Machine Control installation simplified for Caterpillar Excavators
Topcon 3D Machine Control installation simplified for Caterpillar Excavators Topcon Positioning Group announces a new option for Caterpillar Next Gen excavator users to leverage Topcon 3D machine control functionality together with Cat Assist features. As a result of new compatibility of the Topcon...
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New Sleipner Excavator Simulators reduce training costs by 66 percent
New Sleipner Excavator Simulators reduce training costs by 66 percent Sleipner Finland Oy has taken the need for improving working safety and remote training to a new level with their E-series products. The company has launched both portable and static simulators to train excavator operators at mine...
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Wirtgen Milling Machine still going strong after 30 years
Wirtgen Milling Machine still going strong after 30 years The good old milling machines are still around. Although no longer youngsters, they are still functioning and as reliable as when they were new. Day after day, an SF 1000 C, built in 1991 and owned by Borkowski GmbH in Langerwehe, proves that...
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Sensors protect against total failure of Dewatering pumps
Sensors protect against total failure of Dewatering pumps If water penetrates the housing of a dewatering pump unnoticed, expensive damage may follow – unless Tsurumi’s new leakage sensor is installed. Retrofitting is easy and recommended, especially since many tenders require pumps to be equipped a...
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Graco announces LineLazer ES 500 Electric Airless Striper
Graco announces LineLazer ES 500 Electric Airless Striper Graco Inc., a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, introduces the LineLazer® ES 500 electric battery-powered airless striper. The newest member of the LineLazer ES family of battery-powered line stripers, the ES 500 delivers the...
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Cellpowa 2500 Portable Power Station delivers off-grid High-Power Output
Cellpowa 2500 Portable Power Station delivers off-grid High-Power Output BigBlue is launching their newest portable power station, the Cellpowa 2500 Portable Power Station on Kickstarter on 19 April 2022. The Cellpowa 2500 is the smallest portable 1800 Wh Lithium Iron Phosphate power station on the...
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Graco launches electric ES 500 Airless Stencil Rig
Graco launches electric ES 500 Airless Stencil Rig Graco Inc., a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, continues their legacy of innovation with the launch of the new ES 500 Stencil™ rig, the industry’s first electric, battery-powered airless sprayer designed specifically for stencil wor...
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Doosan Large Crawler Excavators upgraded with now features and options
Doosan Large Crawler Excavators upgraded with now features and options 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 tonne, including the DX350LC-7, DX380LC-7, DX420LC-7, DX490LC-7 a...
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Metso Outotec unveils new electric Lokotrack track-mounted crushers and screens
Metso Outotec unveils new electric Lokotrack track-mounted crushers and screens In response to the growing demand for sustainable solutions, Metso Outotec is conducting a program to develop a new, complete range of electrically driven track-mounted crushers and screens. The new Lokotrack® range will...
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SENNEBOGEN unveils the next generation Telehandler 3.40 G-Series
SENNEBOGEN unveils the next generation Telehandler 3.40 G-Series It is much more than its little brother: with the latest addition to the Multi Line, the 3.40 G-series, SENNEBOGEN is offering a new telescopic handler with a load capacity of 4 t, a stacking height of 7.70 m and, as a unique selling p...
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Bobcat to introduce new products at Hillhead 2022
Bobcat to introduce new products at Hillhead 2022 On Stand CE16 at the Hillhead 2022 Exhibition in Hillhead Quarry in Buxton in the UK from 21-23 June 2022, Bobcat will present several new products for the first time at the show. These will include models from the company’s new R-Series telehandler...
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SENNOBOGEN demonstrating Recycling and Demolition Machines at IFAT 2022
SENNOBOGEN demonstrating Recycling and Demolition Machines at IFAT 2022 In addition to the innovations in the exhibition hall, SENNEBOGEN will present four more machines live in action at the VDMA Demonstration Days and the VDMA Crushing Zone. Be curious and experience the full range of the recyclin...
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John Deere announces the Scraper Earthmoving Productivity System
John Deere announces the Scraper Earthmoving Productivity System John Deere is excited to announce its latest technological offering, the Earthmoving Productivity System, which is now available for scraper and earthmoving customers looking for a solution to enhance the measurement accuracy of volume...
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Wirtgen premieres the W 120 Fi Compact Milling Machine at WoA 2022
Wirtgen premieres the W 120 Fi Compact Milling Machine at WoA 2022 With a total of 11 exhibits from Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm, Kleemann and John Deere, the specialist audience at World of Asphalt was shown a cross-section of market-oriented and holistic solutions for the entire road construction process...
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Hyundai Construction Equipment introduces two new A-Series Crawler Excavators
Hyundai Construction Equipment introduces two new A-Series Crawler 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 di...
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Hytera launches the next-generation of DMR Radio Terminals: H Series
Hytera launches the next-generation of DMR Radio Terminals: H Series Hytera’s ground-breaking H Series of DMR terminals integrate the latest advances in hardware and software technology to put ultra-reliable, highly ergonomic radios with greatly enhanced functionality into the hands of critical comm...
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Komatsu launching electric micro-excavator PC01E-1 in Japan with swappable batteries
Komatsu launching electric micro-excavator PC01E-1 in Japan with swappable batteries Komatsu Ltd. is going to launch the PC01E-1 electric micro excavator, developed jointly with Honda Motor Co., Ltd., as a rental model, in Japan in March this year. Komatsu and Honda have developed the PC01E -1 by su...
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AUSA introduces new 3,000 kg D301AHG Dumper
AUSA introduces new 3,000 kg D301AHG Dumper After completing the launch of its entire range of dumpers with higher payloads, 6 and 10 tonnes, AUSA is continuing to upgrade its equipment with the new D301AHG dumper, which has a 3,000 kg payload. A completely new dumper, designed with the aim of deliv...
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Doosan adds three new machines to the 7 Series Wheel Loader range
Doosan adds three new machines to the 7 Series Wheel Loader range Doosan Infracore North America is introducing three additional models of its next-generation -7 Series wheel loaders in the United States and Canada. These new 200 size class machines include many of the same features as the larger mo...
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Trends complementing the Used Construction Equipment market growth
Trends complementing the Used Construction Equipment market growth The used construction equipment market is set to grow from its current market value of more than USD 98 billion to over USD 142 billion, as reported in the latest study by Global Market Insights Inc. With the dreaded coronavirus infe...
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Komatsu and Anglo American Minas-Rio put RC Mining Bulldozer to work in Brazil
Komatsu and Anglo American Minas-Rio put RC Mining Bulldozer to work in Brazil Komatsu Ltd. today announced that Anglo American Minas-Rio, a major British resource group company, and Komatsu have signed a memorandum of understanding through Komatsu Brazil International Ltda., a wholly owned subsidia...
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John Deere introducing new 904 P-Tier Wheel Loader at World of Asphalt and AGG1
John Deere introducing new 904 P-Tier Wheel Loader at World of Asphalt and AGG1 John Deere is bolstering its wheel loader line-up with the highlight of the 904 P-Tier Wheel Loader, showcased for the first-time at World of Asphalt and AGG1, Nashville. Available soon, the new 904 P-Tier is a two-pass...
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Hitachi adds largest Zaxis-7 Wheeled Excavator to the range
Hitachi adds largest Zaxis-7 Wheeled Excavator to the range The new Hitachi ZX220W-7 wheeled excavator holds strong appeal for both owners and operators, with an extensive range of features designed to help control their profitability, comfort, safety and uptime. This highly versatile model, the lar...
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SENNEBOGEN 6140 HD Crane gets to work in Reunion Island
SENNEBOGEN 6140 HD Crane gets to work in Reunion Island Directly after its journey across the Indian Ocean, the newly acquired SENNEBOGEN 6140 HD from ABC Maxilift went to its first jobsite. During the reconstruction of the Grand Port Maritime quay, the versatile duty cycle crane is performing lifti...
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Eagle Crusher’s newest Plants on Display at World of Asphalt/Agg1
Eagle Crusher’s newest Plants on Display at World of Asphalt/Agg1 The Eagle Crusher RapiDeploy® 1000, the company’s latest new-product innovation, will be on display at Booth #2002 at this year’s World of Asphalt/Agg1, March 29-31 in Nashville, Tenn. A versatile and reliable choice for asphalt and r...
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CDE’s first-of-its-kind Contaminated Soils Wash Plant being commissioned in Canada
CDE’s first-of-its-kind Contaminated Soils Wash Plant being commissioned in Canada Locally-owned concrete, asphalt and aggregate recycling firm Calgary Aggregate Recycling Inc. (CAR) has announced a major investment in the development of a new C&D waste recycling plant as it reaffirms its commit...
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CASE new E-Series Crawler Excavator range helps customers meet market challenges
CASE new E-Series Crawler Excavator range helps customers meet market challenges CASE Construction Equipment has announced the launch of its new CASE E-Series Crawler Excavator range. Building on a legacy of earth moving innovation spanning 180 years, alongside its manufacturing experience and custo...
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Doosan adds new Demolition and Material Handlers to complete the range
Doosan adds new Demolition and Material Handlers to complete the 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 t...
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Mack Trucks partners with Allison Transmission to expand Medium-Duty range
Mack Trucks partners with Allison Transmission to expand Medium-Duty range Allison Transmission, the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions for commercial and defence vehicles, is proud to announce that Mack Trucks has expanded its product portfolio to of...
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Vermeer PD10R Pile Driver options now include Automatic Positioning Technology
Vermeer PD10R Pile Driver options now include Automatic Positioning Technology Vermeer announces that new PD10R pile drivers can now be outfitted with automated machine positioning technology. Vermeer PD10R pile drivers equipped with a new point-to-point (PTP) system can reposition themselves automa...
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Manitou launches ULM-GCT ultra-compact Telehandler
Manitou launches ULM-GCT ultra-compact Telehandler Manitou Group, the worldwide reference in handling, aerial lift platforms and earthmoving, 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...
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CASE shows off the future of Mini Excavators with their Electric CX15 EV
CASE shows off the future of Mini Excavators with their Electric CX15 EV CASE Construction Equipment provided the first glimpse of an expanded mini excavator offering at the CNH Industrial Capital Markets Day event held on February 22, 2022 in Miami Beach, Florida. The showcase included the debut of...
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DHL investing $15m to Automate Warehousing with Boston Dynamics
DHL investing $15m to Automate Warehousing with Boston Dynamics DHL Supply Chain, the global and North American contract logistics leader within Deutsche Post DHL Group, today announced a $15 million investment in robotics solutions from Boston Dynamics, the global leader in mobile robotics, to furt...
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Hitachi’s new large Zaxis-7 an impressive Excavator
Hitachi’s new large Zaxis-7 an impressive Excavator Operators for leading construction materials group Breedon are highly impressed by the company’s new Hitachi large excavators. The ZX890LCR-7s arrived at the Cloud Hill and Dowlow limestone quarries in Derbyshire in October 2021 and are utilised to...
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Tackling trommel fines with investment in CDE solutions
Tackling trommel fines with investment in CDE solutions Waste management firm Ace Liftaway has announced plans to introduce a new trommel fines recycling plant to its waste recycling and processing facility in Hampshire. The new 90tph wet processing solution with integrated eddy current separator (E...
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Pioneering culvert expansion enabled by GRUNDORAM
Pioneering culvert expansion enabled by GRUNDORAM Drainage is always a critical element when constructing a new housing development and the landowner must understand the water course under the land to plan the evacuation of excess water. The project managers of a new housing estate in Barnstaple, De...
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New Cat D1 Mulcher improves visibility and adds high-performance powertrain
New Cat D1 Mulcher improves visibility and adds high-performance powertrain 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....
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New Holland ups the stakes with new D Series Backhoe Loader
New Holland ups the stakes with new D Series Backhoe Loader New Holland Agriculture has taken a further significant step in the renewal of its light equipment range with their new backhoe loader range with the recent launch of the D Series wheel loader. The new D Series build on the strengths of New...
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Power your job site with your Ford F150 Lightning Electric Pickup
Power your job site with your Ford F150 Lightning Electric Pickup Truck owners are used to tapping a variety of features – torque, towing capability and more – to get things done. Now, with the all-electric F-150® Lightning™ pickup, Ford is the first in the U.S. to offer the ability for customers to...
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Tracked Crawler Carrier unveiled at the Executive Hire Show by GGR Group
Tracked Crawler Carrier unveiled at the Executive Hire Show by GGR Group GGR Group, the leading provider of lifting solutions in the UK, have unveiled the latest addition to their unrivalled range of plant equipment. The group introduced the ML 3.0 FX Tracked Crawler Carrier, developed by Italian ma...
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Siltbuster explores avoiding Water Pollution issues on Road Schemes
Siltbuster explores avoiding Water Pollution issues on Road Schemes Article by James Tucker, Business Development Manager (Construction) at Siltbuster. Across all sectors, there has been an acknowledgement of the need to protect the environment and the construction industry certainly has its part to...
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On the tiles with Bobcat’s new L85 Wheel Loader
On the tiles with Bobcat’s new L85 Wheel Loader Mosaics Ubasart is the first company in Spain to purchase a new Bobcat L85 compact wheel loader. Originally formed in 1950 in Moià (Barcelona) as a small manufacturer of mosaic tiles, Mosaics Ubasart today specializes in producing precast architectural...
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SENNEBOGEN reaches further with the 6103 E 100t Telescopic Crawler Crane
SENNEBOGEN reaches further with the 6103 E 100t Telescopic Crawler Crane The SENNEBOGEN telescopic crawler crane concept has been successfully established with customers worldwide for many years and is present in numerous markets. With the popular performance class up to 100 t load capacity, SENNEBO...
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GSSI PaveScan MDM Quality Control Tool to be showcased at World of Asphalt 2022
GSSI PaveScan MDM Quality Control Tool to be showcased at World of Asphalt 2022 GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, will be showcasing its PaveScan® Mix Design Module (MDM) quality control tool for the lab and paving site at the World of Asphalt show o...
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Cessna SkyCourier large-utility turboprop starts production
Cessna SkyCourier large-utility turboprop starts production Textron Aviation today announced the rollout of the first production unit of the twin-engine, large-utility turboprop, the Cessna SkyCourier, at the company’s manufacturing facility in Wichita. The new, clean-sheet design has allowed for th...
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Council celebrates Pothole milestone thanks to the JCB Pothole Pro
Council celebrates Pothole milestone thanks to the JCB Pothole Pro Stoke-on-Trent City Council is celebrating a major milestone in its mission to fix potholes quickly and permanently – after completing almost three years of repairs in just over four months with JCB’s revolutionary PotholePro machine...
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Topcon releases new GTL-1200 Scanning Robotic Total Station
Topcon releases new GTL-1200 Scanning Robotic Total Station Topcon Positioning Group has announced its latest scanning robotic total station — the GTL-1200. The GTL-1200 solution combines the power of a robotic total station with a best-in-class laser scanner, enabling users to perform digital layou...
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New 100 tonne class Doosan DX1000LC-7 Excavator delivers on performance
New 100 tonne class Doosan DX1000LC-7 Excavator delivers on performance Doosan has launched the new DX1000LC-7 Stage V compliant 100 tonne crawler excavator, the largest excavator model ever manufactured by the company. Driven by the most powerful engine in the 100 tonne class, the DX1000LC-7 also h...
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Liebherr introduces the largest 470 EC-B Flat-Top Tough-One Crane
Liebherr introduces the largest 470 EC-B Flat-Top Tough-One Crane The flagship crane with intelligent assistance systems offers a jib length of 80 metres. This reach can be increased to 83 metres by means of a jib extension, thereby breaking new ground in the competitive market. At a jib length of 8...
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Yanmar launches new YDP range of Portable Diesel Water Pumps
Yanmar launches new YDP range of Portable Diesel Water Pumps YANMAR’s well-renowned and popular YDP series (Portable Diesel Water Pumps) has now been re-launched to facilitate water solutions to customers worldwide. Well-equipped with emission-regulated air-cooled Yanmar L series engines, the YDP pu...
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Hitachi ZW310-7 Wheel Loader puts operators in control
Hitachi ZW310-7 Wheel Loader puts operators in control 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...
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Global Load Out Solutions AB launched by VolvoCE
Global Load Out Solutions AB launched by VolvoCE A new business entity, Global Load Out Solutions AB, has been launched by Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) to expand the market for its load out solutions portfolio and enable more customers to transform the efficiency and sustainability of the...
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Wirtgen compact Milling Machines deliver on cost-efficiency and sustainability
Wirtgen compact Milling Machines deliver on cost-efficiency and sustainability With the European market launch of the W 100 Fi, W 120 Fi and W 130 Fi, the cold milling machine specialist Wirtgen now presents a trio of high performance, next generation one-metre class compact milling machines. Unique...
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New Doosan products featured at World of Concrete
New Doosan products featured at World of Concrete For the first time at an international trade exhibition, Doosan showed the company’s new DX140LCR-7 Crawler Excavator and DL250-7 Wheel Loader together at World of Concrete, held from 18-20 January 2022 at the Las Vegas Convention Centre in Nevada...
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