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CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017

CONEXPO-CON/AGG

Sandvik listens to US customers
March 10, 2017

The Swedish manufacturer has produced two new machines which are specifically aimed at the US – combining existing products with new technology to show, above all, that it is listening to the market. In particular, the QS331’s hanging screen means operators can do rail ballast in one pass

Topcon at the intersection
March 10, 2017

The company is concentrating on the space where infrastructure and technology meet - and is saying to operators that, whatever the machine, Topcon has a positioning solution to make it more productive - while enabling the site to be fully documented throughout a construction project

CAT introduces new milling machines
March 10, 2017

Caterpillar is keeping ahead of technological developments by ensuring that its new milling units have intuitive controls and are easy for operators to use. The manufacturer also shows off its largest machine, the PM825, with a 2.5m cutting head and 755hp engine - a real high-performance product.

CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Day 3 Video
March 10, 2017
Wirtgen Group is cementing its position with two new products....a paver and a milling machine, while innovative and integrated solutions are central to Topcon’s offering – which ranges from resurfacing to excavation. Elsewhere on Day 3 at CONEXPO-CON/AGG, automation is key to Caterpillar’s new range of milling machines and Swedish manufacturer Sandvik has been listening to its customers, launching its first wheeled products into the North American market
Trimble highlights next generation machine control
March 10, 2017

The manufacturer’s Android platform for excavators and dozers automates the boom and bucket, offering a 30% boost to productivity while reducing operator fatigue.

Topcon targets concrete industry
March 10, 2017

Using robotic total stations and Millimeter GPS, Topcon’s ZS100 combines two existing technologies to give operators fewer set-ups, fewer instruments – and a much simpler job site

Leica goes into cloud with ConX
March 9, 2017

Leica Geosystems has released a cloud solution to integrate, manage and analyse surveying and control workflows for heavy construction projects: ConX will increase efficiency and reduce downtime, the company says

Discover the real Hyundai
March 9, 2017

The company wants to offer operators ‘tomorrow’s edge today’ and, with 22 machines on display, Hyundai believes it can do just that at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 – with four themes shining through: performance, convenience, serviceability and safety

McCloskey International kicks up a storm
March 9, 2017

The Sandstorm 620 fully modular washing unit has been the star of McCloskey Washing Systems’ stand at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 – and the company has also produced a brand new version of the 154V3 impact crusher

Atlas Copco packs a real punch
March 9, 2017
The manufacturer is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its HB10000 – the largest serial breaker in the world: every hit it makes equals the weight of 130 elephants. Atlas Copco is also investing in innovation for the future with an all-new pump class