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
Finnish company Ramtec’s products are geared around the Robi brand name, with the core product being the new Robi RP32R pulveriser, which is the third model in the series and is designed for secondary stage demolition.
It can be mounted on excavators between 22-35tonnes, and the weight without the top plate is 2.67kg.
It has a maximum opening of 882mm with a jaw depth of 876mm. There are several improvements, including a high speed valve, changeable wear parts, rotation (optionally without rotation),
Advances in drive technology are being seen from several key firms as new generation, compact electric systems begin entering the market - Mike Woof writes
Major innovations in machine systems are being seen in the construction equipment sector. Several manufacturers are hedging their bets with regard to drive technology and introducing electric drive machines, which will suit use in urban ultra-low emission zones.
Wacker Neuson has developed an array of electric machines in recent years including a numbe
So far 2016 has been an important year for asphalt paver development, with a huge array of improved designs coming to market - Mike Woof writes. With both the World of Asphalt and bauma exhibitions during 2016, it is perhaps no surprise that a wide array of new asphalt pavers have been unveiled. Major manufacturers have introduced new models in both US and European configurations. Ammann, Atlas Copco, BOMAG, Caterpillar, LeeBoy, Roadtec, Vögele and Volvo CE have all launched new pavers, either in European o
LeeBoy has revamped its asphalt paver offering, with a series of model upgrades as well as new machines. All four of these models are equipped with the firm’s proven HD Legend Screed with electric heating and can be used for paving widths of up to 4.5m. All four are available in either high or low deck variants, as well as efficient materials management technology. The machines are equipped with LeeBoy’s wide, slow-moving conveyor system that is said to be highly efficient and moves material consistently
