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High crushing performance from Metso’s new HRC 8 with a 50% reduction in energy consumption
April 10, 2025

The new Metso HRC 8 is a high-pressure grinding rolls (HPGR) crusher that not only supports sustainable operations, but also offers process flexibility, higher capacity, and low-energy and wear-part consumption.

Metso HRC 8 is available as a stationary crusher or as a part of Nordplant’s pre-designed crushing modules and plants. As a portable model on Nordwheeler, the crusher provides flexibility for relocation based on material location. Due to its energy efficiency, it is included in the Metso Plus offering.  

Simex upgrades ART 1000 cold in-situ recycling attachment to ride a wave of road repairs projects around the world
April 10, 2025

Simex has launched the next generation of its ART 1000 attachment for in-situ cold recycling of asphalt roads. ART 1000 – GEN II benefits from upgrades to its on-board electronics to provide more information to the operator, the addition of a Wi-Fi transmitter for remote monitoring, and some small design changes to make maintenance easier.

FAE Group’s new remote-controlled units now accept multiple attachments and new options for road maintenance
April 10, 2025

FAE Group has updated its remote-controlled unit (RCU) range so that the machines can accept attachments from any manufacturer. The plates to which the attachments are fitted now have standard skid-steer brackets.

“This means that we can now use every kind of attachment on the market, making it more versatile,” said FAE Group sales director Davide Barratta.

Meet the 65tonne Cat 775, the first of the company’s next-generation autonomous off-highway haul trucks
April 10, 2025

Caterpillar is introducing the new Cat 775, the first in a new next-generation of off-highway haul trucks for the company. Distinguishing it from the previous 775 models, this 65tonne capacity hauler is engineered to enable fully autonomous capabilities in the future.

“The design of the Next Gen 775 represents a significant leap forward in off-highway truck technology, offering unmatched power, efficiency and safety features,” said Tony Fassino, group president of Caterpillar Construction Industries.  

Rehlko’s new KDI 1903TCR engine gives high power and torque densities in a compact package
April 10, 2025

Rehlko’s new KDI 1903TCR engine packs a big punch in a compact package, delivering 50kW of power and 250Nm of torque with three cylinders.  

“Our  mantra is power density and torque density,” says Massimiliano Bonnani, general manager – product strategy at Rehlko.  

“We wanted to provide a three-cylinder engine capable of this level of power to meet the need of our customer to deliver more productivity within the same machine frame.”

Paschal goes ultra-light with a new range of powder-coated aluminium formwork panels
April 10, 2025

Paschal is supplementing its NeoR range of lightweight, steel formwork panels with even lighter powder-coated aluminium panels.

The new aluminium panel is 75cm x 150cm and weighs only 23kg. The permissible fresh- concrete pressure is 50kN/m², whereby the evenness tolerances according to DIN 18202, Table 3, line 6 are observed.  

Caterpillar rolls out new D8 dozer featuring a next-generation cab that gives 17% improved visibility
April 10, 2025

Caterpillar has launched the next-generation D8 dozer, part of its medium tractor range.

The machine features advanced technology designed to provide faster more accurate results. The next-generation design makes it easier for operators to transition to different machine sizes.  

Rehlko president Eric Fontaine interview: Ambitious plans for new brand & new leadership values for former Kohler engines group
April 10, 2025

Eric Fontaine joined Rehlko as president of engines in January 2025, not long after the business was rebranded from Kohler.  

“I was impressed with the spirit of innovation and the products we have, together with the high quality of the engines,” says Fontaine of Rehlko.  

“For our products, within the package we provide, we really are best in class, especially around torque and power density.” He also pays tribute to the talent and enthusiasm of the Rehlko engine team.

The new Perkins 2606-E13TA engine claims market-leading power density
April 10, 2025

The new 2606-E13TA engine from Perkins delivers a market-leading power density according to the firm. This 13litre unit delivers similar outputs to earlier generation 15litre and even 18litre single turbo engines. According to the company: “We have worked with the customers to find out what they need.”

The engine features a narrow design with the geartrain at the rear and the alternator mounted directly on the block.  

Turntide Technologies launches Turnkey Solutions to boost electrification solutions
April 10, 2025

Turntide Technologies Turnkey Solutions is a new system of electrification partners designed to simplify and accelerate electrification projects across industries including roadbuilding and construction.  

The initiative brings together leading partners to offer seamlessly integrated solutions, ensuring rapid and efficient system integration, says Turntide.