LiuGong is now offering its upgraded 12tonne class 6612B soil compactor. This B-series machine benefits from an upgraded driveline and compaction system, boosting performance. Power comes from a Tier 3/Stage IIIA diesel delivering 104kW and the machine is aimed at customers in developing markets such as the Middle East and Africa. Performance is said to be improved over the previous generation while the machine also has an upgraded cab with better controls and all round visibility.
269 LiuGong is now offering its upgraded 12tonne class 6612B soil compactor. This B-series machine benefits from an upgraded driveline and compaction system, boosting performance. Power comes from a Tier 3/Stage IIIA diesel delivering 104kW and the machine is aimed at customers in developing markets such as the Middle East and Africa. Performance is said to be improved over the previous generation while the machine also has an upgraded cab with better controls and all round visibility.All videos
The evolution of the diesel engine continues as ever more sophisticated technologies come into use - Mike Woof writes
A major focus for diesel engine suppliers is for the development of low emission technologies. Tough regulations are in force in North America and Europe with regard to emissions, a programme introduced to help reduce pollution from off-highway machines. These technologies are also being introduced in stages in other territories, with China now rolling out tougher regulations.
The Komatsu PC7000 mining shovel has been a showstopper at bauma, with thousands of visitors stopping to snap photos in front of the enormous machine. Yet it’s the technology inside the shovel, as well as the ease of operation, that will fuel the lasting memories, said Mas Morishita, managing director and CEO of Komatsu Europe.
Cat’s new 302.4D mini excavator is one of four mini excavator models being introduced by the company at bauma. Like fellow D Series models the 301.7D and 302.2D, the 302.4D is said to be a powerful and versatile machine that works comfortably in confined spaces. With model configurations said to closely reflect their operating weights of 1.6-2.5tonnes, the new D Series machines are said by Cat to feature powerful hydraulics, a spacious operator environment and excellent service access.
Cat’s new 302.4D mini excavator is one of four mini excavator models being introduced by the company at bauma. Like fellow D Series models the 301.7D and 302.2D, the 302.4D is said to be a powerful and versatile machine that works comfortably in confined spaces. With model configurations said to closely reflect their operating weights of 1.6-2.5tonnes, the new D Series machines are said by Cat to feature powerful hydraulics, a spacious operator environment and excellent service access.
