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Dana Rexroth unveils new HVT for motor grader applications
April 10, 2018
Dana Rexroth Transmission Systems has announced that the long-drop vision of its hydromechanical variable transmission (HVT) is now available for pre-production testing in grader applications. Its powersplit architecture and functionality as a continuously variable transmission (CVT) is said to enable the engine to operate at its peak efficiency for duty cycles ranging from precise, low-speed finish grading to high-speed snow removal and long-distance road grading. In addition, the machine has designed to
Powerful track drives from Bonfiglioli
April 10, 2018
The new 705XT track drive from Bonfiglioli combines proven mechanical systems with innovative hydraulic components according to the firm. The drive suits closed-loop applications and demanding construction equipment machines. Typical installations include compact track loaders weighing from 5.5-7.5tonnes, small dozers weighing from 5.5 -7.5tonnes or pavers weighing from 12-15tonnes. The new 705XT drive is a two-stage gearbox with an integrated swashplate hydraulic motor and parking brake, which is said to
Novel hybrid drive for backhoe loader from Bonfiglioli
April 10, 2018
Bonfiglioli has developed an innovative drive system, the 610X, for use with hybrid backhoe loaders. The 610X unit is a two-speed, hydraulically-operated drive. This offers dynamic electronic speed shifting as well as integrated parking and service brake systems. The new drive is said to be compact in construction, with an optimised electric motor design. It has an integrated speed shift that operates within the optimum range and is said to maximise efficiency. The system is now being used by Huddig
IRIUM Software rebuilding products range for distributors/rental companies
April 10, 2018
A year after joining the ISAGRI Group, IRIUM Software says it is rebuilding its business software range to better answer customers’ needs. A major European enterprise resource planning (ERP) software publisher for distribution, rental and repair companies of equipment and vehicles, such as agricultural and garden machinery; construction and extraction equipment; handling and forklift, and trucks, IRIUM is introducing new software. The company’s iEnterprise, the new international ERP dedicated to public work
GKD’s audible warning system for sites
April 10, 2018
GKD Technologies has developed the SensorZone proximity warning system (PWS), which alerts thane operator when personnel are in dangerous proximity to the machine. The system is designed to reduce the risk of collisions between workers and construction machines. It operates using radio frequency identification detection (RFID), and provides vibration, audio and visual alerts to warn pedestrians and vehicle operators, when they are in danger of colliding with each other. Active RFID detection systems do not
GKD’s improved site safety system
April 10, 2018
GKD Technologies says it has upgraded its 2RCi system, a rated capacity indicator designed to increase safety during lifting operations. All lifting equipment and excavators have a specified safe working load, stated by the manufacturer, to safeguard both the operator and the machine. The 2RCi is a flexible safety system which in its basic form is a simple load indicator – but can easily be configured to incorporate height and slew monitoring. The 2RCi is available with motion cut facilities to control the
GKD’s new safety system for excavators
April 10, 2018
GKD Technologies is launching its new Sensor Height & Slew system, which has been designed for construction job-sites. The system suits use on excavators operating in restricted areas and height-confined spaces. The retro-fit system is said to safeguard the operator and also prevent potential machine damage. The package offers the ability to monitor and control height, or slew, or a combination of both Height and Slew. Programming of height and slew limits is carried out using the new integrated display
Semix introduces new Mobile 120 Y concrete batching plant
April 10, 2018
Turkish company Semix, which manufactures concrete batching plants, is introducing the new Mobile 120 Y. The plant, which is patented by the company, has a 100m³ aggregate silo capacity, and only requires a 250m² area to operate on site. With its inline aggregate silo solution, customers can stock aggregate with a one-sided concrete/steel ramp, while weighing time is reduced by a T-belt system. The new plant can be transported by one semi-trailer to its required destination, says Semix, which exports to
Liebherr unveils THS 110 D-K crawler concrete pump
April 10, 2018
Introducing its new THS 110 D-K crawler concrete pump, Liebherr says the model offers a maximum delivery rate of 102m³/hour and features a six-cylinder engine. The concrete pump, which is fitted onto a crawler running gear, is moved and controlled via a radio remote control. The three models in the series of Liebherr crawler concrete pumps are the THS 80 D-K, the THS 110 D-K and the THS 140 D-K, with maximum delivery rates ranging from 65m³/hour to 135m³/hour. Liebherr says the during the design phase it
Cost-effective lifting is a key feature of Sennebogen’s 673 R-HD crane
April 10, 2018
According to Sennebogen, its updated 673 R-HD crane offers customers a cost-effective and versatile lifting solution. The machine has a maximum 70tonne lift capacity and now offers optimised performance and operation. As with its siblings, the machine now benefits from the firm’s latest ergonomic Maxcab, which provides a good all-round view. The layout and design of the controls and the joysticks have been revised with the consoles mounted directly on the seat. The new exterior design features a weight-red
High mobility for Sennebogen’s new crane
April 10, 2018
Sennebogen says that its new 670 HD crane offers a maximum 70tonne lift capacity as well as ease of transport and versatility. The heavy duty crane features a lattice boom and is part of the firm’s E-series, having been designed for use in demanding applications and with a wide variety of equipment. Customers have a choice of three engine variants, a 298kW Tier 3/Stage IIIa version and either 261kW or 321kW diesels that meet Tier 4 Final/Stage IV requirements. According to Sennebogen, the machine can be us
Manitou offers new access unit range
April 9, 2018
Manitou has developed new 180 ATJ-3 and 160 ATJ+ AWP platform, which are said to be Stage V compliant without after treatment. The new models are intended to be easy to transport from site and come with an easily removable baskets. The machines offer a newStart & Stop option to reduce fuel consumption and increase resale value.
Liebherr extends rough terrain crane range
April 9, 2018
Unveiled at ConExpo 2017, Liebherr has extended its mobile crane product range with an additional series of rough terrain cranes in the 90tonne and 100tonne classes. The new rough-terrain crane LRT 1090-2.1 is said to feature high performance, safety and comfort. The VarioBase (variable support base) developed by Liebherr, which allows each individual outrigger beam to be extended to optional lengths, is standard on the LRT cranes. The crane model is powered by a Cummins diesel engine which develops 194kW
Liebherr reworks 172 EC-B 8 Litronic flat-top crane
April 9, 2018
Liebherr’s reworked 172 EC-B 8 Litronic flat-top crane, presented for the first time, has had its jib been extended 2.5m to 62.5m. The crane, which can be supplied with the new 16 EC, 16 HC, 17 HC and 21 HC tower systems, can now hoist 1,800kg at the jib head, and its maximum load capacity is still 8,000kg. The maximum free-standing hook height of the crane remains at 71.4m. The new crane will be presented on the 16 EC tower system alongside the LiUP internal crane driver elevator, which is powered by a
Haulotte introduces new aerial platforms and telehandlers
April 9, 2018
Haulotte is offering new technologies while showcasing a range of aerial work platforms and telehandlers outside. The HT23 RTJ Pro Rough terrain Telescopic boom is equipped with the Activ Lighting System, to simplify loading and unloading on a truck while improving user safety. Its Stop Emission System automatically halts and restarts the engine, and is said to reduce its use and peripheral components by up to 20%. It will be marketed from September. Both systems also feature on the HA26 RTJ Pro- Rough