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Versatile slipforming with Wirtgen
April 7, 2025

Versatility and manoeuvrability are key features of Wirtgen’s new SP 33 concrete slipformer. This machine is available in both Offset and Crosspave versions.

Hidromek highlights quarrying-suited 500LCHD H4 crawler excavator
April 7, 2025

Hidromek’s 500LCHD H4 is a crawler excavator with a heavy-duty construction, designed for durability and performance in quarries and other challenging work site.

The 52tonne machine from the Turkish manufacturer has a 3.2m³ bucket capacity and a maximum digging depth of 6.48m and a digging reach of up to 10.77m. It is powered by a six-cylinder, 270kW Isuzu AQ-6UZ1X engine.

BOMAG’s versatile round vibratory plate
April 7, 2025

BOMAG says that its new BR 95 e round plate vibratory unit offers a powerful and compact compaction solution. Designed for efficiency and ease of use, this electric unit suits use on projects with strict emission requirements. The BR 95 e can carry out compaction tasks in confined spaces and is said to offer a reliable alternative to combustion engine models.

Electric wheeled excavator innovation from Develon
April 7, 2025

Develon is unveiling its prototype BEV Zero-Emission 14tonne wheeled excavator, which is still in development. The machine is aimed at use in urban work and the firm plans to develop a line-up of various BEV products.

Hyundai CEE launches its first battery electric mini excavator
April 7, 2025

Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe is launching the HX19e, its first battery electric mini excavator.

The new model weighs in at 2,296kg when equipped with a full cab and large capacity battery pack. Hyundai CEE says the compact machine will provide the ideal digging solution for urban utilities, landscaping and gardening, tunnel and basement excavation and for many local authority tasks, such as cemeteries and sports facilities.

Hitachi’s latest demolition range
April 7, 2025

A joint venture between Hitachi and Kiesel Technology builds special application machines for demolition. The machines are made in Germany by KTEG and these include the KTEG 390HR, which is based on a Hitachi ZX350, and equipped with an extendable undercarriage, additional counterweight and tiltable demolition cab. The fixed mounted 23m high-reach boom allows an attachment weight of 3.5tonnes.

CIFA’s innovative new concrete machines
April 7, 2025

CIFA is introducing three new concrete machines, as well as new models and solutions that simplify job site operations and boost safety. Electric power is a key feature for machines being made available from CIFA in the future, with variants for the Energya being made available that are electric.

Premium output from Ammann’s HRT Asphalt Plant
March 31, 2025

The High Recycling Technology (HRT) Asphalt Batch Plant is a premium Ammann plant, with advanced technologies. It can incorporate up to 100% RAP with extremely low energy consumption and emissions.

The double-drum system combines a virgin aggregate drum with either an RAH60 or RAH100 recycling drum. Indirect, gentle heating reduces fuel burn and emissions. Heat distribution is more homogenous, too, which prevents sticking – as does the vertical flow.

Electric rolling with SANY’s STR50E
March 28, 2025

The STR50E is SANY’s first fully electric 5-tonne roller. Electric road construction machines operate quietly and emission-free, making them particularly suitable for use in environmentally sensitive areas.

The STR50E is equipped with a powerful electric motor, up to 8 hours of runtime and a fast-charging function. It is ideal for urban construction sites and sustainable infrastructure projects while helping to meet environmental regulations and lower operational costs.

Vögele Edge Control has the edge
March 27, 2025

AutoTrac automatic steering and width control system for pavers can relieve users, increase work safety and boost efficiency. This is just one example of how Vögele is automating numerous control functions.

Other examples are the Vögele Edge Control guide wire follower, the fixed screed width, the new Edge Detection edge follower and the tried-and-tested Steering Control automatic steering system. Using various sensors and physical references, users can automatically control width and direction in this way.