IPAF (the International Powered Access Federation) will use Bauma to take visitors through its Safety Experience, a walk-through learning experience on how to use powered access equipment safely and effectively. The outdoor stand will highlight the association’s “Spread the load” campaign promoting the correct use of spreader plates, share results and findings from its growing accident reporting database. Falls from height are still the single largest killer in the workplace, says IPAF, and powered access i
February 15, 2013
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2135 IPAF (the International Powered Access Federation) will use Bauma to take visitors through its Safety Experience, a walk-through learning experience on how to use powered access equipment safely and effectively. The outdoor stand will highlight the association’s “Spread the load” campaign promoting the correct use of spreader plates, share results and findings from its growing accident reporting database. Falls from height are still the single largest killer in the workplace, says IPAF, and powered access is a good way of solving this problem. Finally, as part of IPAF’s ongoing “Job Access” project to attract young people to the powered access industry, visitors to the stand will also be invited to take a short interactive quiz.
Rapid International has been showing bauma visitors its Rapid RP375 planetary mixer, which is said to be popular with both the precast and ready-mix industries. The company also took the opportunity to unveil its new-look corporate branding.
LiuGong is following up its introduction of its first E series excavator, the 922E, with a whole new range. The top-of-the-line model is the its 945E, which competes in the 45tonne class, features a 2.2m3 bucket and is powered by a Cummins diesel delivering 298kW. Also due are the 30tonne class 930E and 25tonne class 925E, which share similar features. The E-Series excavators are offered with the LiuGong Intelligent Power Control System (IPC), which provides more accurate matching and control over engine sp
LiuGong is following up its introduction of its first E series excavator, the 922E, with a whole new range. The top-of-the-line model is the its 945E, which competes in the 45tonne class, features a 2.2m3 bucket and is powered by a Cummins diesel delivering 298kW. Also due are the 30tonne class 930E and 25tonne class 925E, which share similar features. The E-Series excavators are offered with the LiuGong Intelligent Power Control System (IPC), which provides more accurate matching and control over engine sp
The Cummins Engine stand this year’s Bauma will be dominated by one of the largest engines at the show, alongside one of the smallest. The firm will show a 37kW (49hp) 2.8-litre QSF2.8 alongside its giant QSK95, which delivers 3,130kW (4,200hp). These two engine highlight extensions to both ends of the Cummins offering, one of the broadest in the industry that is capable of meeting the coming Stage IV/Tier 4 Final emissions legislation.
