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BOMAG’s new RS500 reclaimer stabiliser offers a combination of high performance and versatility, according to the firm. Its most innovative design feature is the sideshift system fitted to the cutter drum, which allows the entire rotor housing to be moved from one side to another.

Guntert & Zimmerman is now offering the latest version of its S600 concrete paver. This meets the latest emissions requirements for North America and Europe. Like earlier versions of the S600, the latest version suits duties in city streets, secondary roads, highway and airport paving, as well as applications such as barrier walls, off-set paving and zero or minimum clearance paving.

Sandvik is widening its range of mobile crushers with the addition of the QJ341+ model to its line-up. This mobile jaw crusher is a new addition to the proven Sandvik QJ341 jaw crusher range. It features additional capabilities however as it comes with a double deck pre-screen as standard. Fitting the pre-screen means that the fines can be removed from the feed, boosting throughput, increasing efficiency and lowering wear on the crusher. With the increased throughput and reduced downtime through extended co

Improved productivity and lower running costs are claimed by Caterpillar for its latest crawler excavator models. The firm has updated its 390F and 336F XE excavators to boost performance, while both models also lead their size classes in terms of fuel efficiency. Both machines are said to be powerful, productive and durable, with low maintenance costs and a long working life.

Designed for surface blasthole drilling, the new Pantera DPi models benefit from a redesigned control system. Equipped with an updated user interface and touch screen, the rigs are said to be easier to operate, as well as offering operators the chance to deliver higher performance. Featuring the latest user interface style from Sandvik, support for new drill rig options and improved troubleshooting functions, the new control system can help boost drillhole accuracy, a key factor in reducing waste and costs

According to Doosan, its latest generation ADTs can carry more material in less time. The DA30-5 and DA40-5 models are said to offer high load capacities as well as high engine power and traction, even in difficult terrain.

Productivity, power and precision are said to be key features of BOMAG’s top of the range BM 2200/75 milling machine. Power comes from a diesel delivering 567kW while the machine can mill widths of 2.2m and to depths of 350mm.

BOMAG claims high performance for its new single direction vibratory plate. The compact BVP 10/30 unit is said to be the lightest compactor in its class according to the firm.

French firm Secmair is part of the Fayat Group and is offering a novel machine that can deliver fast and efficient pothole patching. Called the Greenswift Sprayer-Gritter Blow Patcher, this truck-mounted unit has an arm positioned in front of the vehicle, which is said to allow good visibility for the driver. Operation of the pothole filling unit is by a multifunction joystick that is said to allow effective control both of material spraying and arm movement. High productivity is claimed while the machine i

Contractor Lyndon Thomas, in Northampton, England, has taken delivery of eight Doosan DA30-5 articulated dump trucks - the biggest single UK order for Doosan trucks. The order also confirms Lyndon Thomas as the owner of the largest fleet of dump trucks in the East Midlands area. Established in 2010, Lyndon Thomas offers a range of services including earthmoving, contract crushing and screening, plant hire, demolition and distribution of all types of aggregate. The Stage IV trucks were purchased along

The German family-run company Pongratz Schotterwerk, in Ensdorf-Wolfsbach/Bavaria, has been using a Liebherr R 980 SME crawler excavator in a limestone quarry since May. The 100tonne excavator - which replaces an R 954 S-HD - is working at the quarry face loading dumper trucks. Developed and manufactured in Colmar, eastern France, the Liebherr crawler excavator has an operating weight of around 100tonnes. The 420kW diesel engine complies with the exhaust emissions standards of Stage IIIB/tier 4i. After b