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GOMACO claims that its all-new GP3 slipform paver is the most sophisticated on the market, thanks to a series of new features. The machine is designed for paving widths of up to 9.14m and benefits from a dual-telescoping design that boosts its versatility and adaptability. The machine has a smart frame widening system to allow multiple width changes, as well as smart leg positioning and smart steering capabilities due to its full-steer tracks. These features are all controlled by its GOMACO-developed G+ dig

Wirtgen is offering a new self-propelled texture cure machine, the TCM 180i. This helps to cure concrete pavements and provide a high quality finish. The curing unit features automatic spraying and brooming and can handle working widths from 4-18m. Its new Tier 4 Final/Stage IV engine meets low emissions requirements and can also be equipped with an additional diesel particulate filter (DPF).

BOMAG has upgraded its compact city paver, increasing output while reducing exhaust emissions and fuel consumption. A new engine meets the Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB emission standard, while a Tier 3/Stage IIIA diesel can also be fitted for markets where low sulphur fuel is not available. Customers can also choose from wheeled or tracked variants. The Ecomode regulates the hydraulics, engine speed and ventilation as required, saving fuel and reducing noise. The BF300-2 offers a throughput of 300tonnes/ho

High paving quality and productivity are claimed by Atlas Copco Dynapac for the new SD1800 Citypaver. The machine offers a capacity of 350tonnes/hour and can be used for paving widths from 0.7-4.7m, suiting it to use in urban road construction and repair work. The new machine benefits from the firm’s sophisticated PaveManager 2.0 system, which is well proven in the company’s large SD pavers. Equipped with electro-hydraulic controls, the machine is powered by an emissions compliant Deutz diesel delivering 5

Liebherr claims that its new wheeled loader range will offer high operating efficiency. High performance with fast cycle times are said to be matched with precise control at low speeds as well as low fuel consumption and running costs. Durable and reliable, the machines are said to be heavily built to cope with tough site conditions. The most innovative feature of the machines is the new driveline system, which combines Liebherr’s trademark hydrostatic system with a mechanical drive developed by ZF. Acc

Keestrack is announcing its new track-mounted cone crusher H4 as the first of its kind in the world. At the heart of the model, designed for high-value secondary or tertiary production in the 120-200tonnes/hour performance range, is the proven cone crushing technology of a world-renowned supply partner, with whom the company is working closely to optimise its machines for deployment in mobile situations. According to Keestrack, a pioneering factor has been the advanced solutions in crusher control an

Rockmore International’s new line of drill tools is conceived to be a “major breakthrough in improving performance and service life of extension drill tools in surface and underground percussive drilling applications.” Company engineers have developed XT, a new thread design for the Vector Rod System. This follows intense R&D and monitored field tests in various ground conditions. Now being launched into the market, the new XT design incorporates “revolutionary new guided cylindrical contact zones bet

Perkins Engines is launching a range of additional engines to complete its offer to OEMs. The revised line-up will provide a global solution, with common mounting points and ancillary systems to meet a range of emissions standards around the world. The move will allow customers to buy a single engine family and specify a range of power outputs for sale in different territories, with reduced parts stock and improved commonality of components. Perkins has also joined forces with an oil supplier to develop it

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.

Wacker Neuson’s Kramer division is producing its first all-electric drive wheeled loader. The 5055E is an all-wheel steer machine that operates two separate electric drives, one for the traction system and the other to raise the loader arms. The company is also introducing a compact telehandler, powered by a Kohler diesel engine. The 2706 has a transport height and width below 2m, making it easy to use in confined working areas. Offering a 2.7tonne lift capacity, up on the previous model’s 2.5tonne capacity

Following its 2015 acquisition from Doosan by Joy Global, Montabert has introduced three new small breakers to its product line. The Silver Clip for special applications, SC36 & SC42 High Temperature, and Silver Clip SC28 for scaling applications. “Montabert’s rock drill products and rock breakers complement our expanded offerings for the hard rock market, an exciting growth area for Joy Global,”says Ted Doheny, Joy Global CEO and President. Montabert says its SC36 & SC42 High Temperature are dedicated to a

Wacker Neuson is adding to its mini excavator range, with the zero tailswing EZ80 and EZ53. These 8tonne and 5.3tonne models are among the most powerful in their classes. The smaller EZ53 has a tilting cab for ease of maintenance while the heavier EZ80 features air conditioning and seat heating among the standard specification. The company has also been developing a line of zero emission machines that includes a site dumper, wheeled loader, mini tracked dumper and the 803 dual power electric mini excavator

RDS Technology’s retrofittable Loadex 100 excavator weighing system is designed specifically to weigh the contents of a 360° excavator bucket/clamp, while operating in the fastest loading environments. Calculations are made by a smart box using information from a number of sensors installed on the excavator, ensuring the accuracy of the resultant weight information, says RDS Technology. RDS Technology’s Loadmaster a100 weighing system is designed for wheeled, telescopic and tractor-type loaders, and

Vögele is introducing a sophisticated package that will help contractors boost paving quality. The new RoadScan system is a non-contacting technology that determines temperature across the mat and helps assess paving performance. The system uses infra red technology to monitor temperature across a 10m wide scanning area and measuring up to 2.5m to the rear of the paver. Marketing manager Roland Schug explained, “We are measuring temperature in 25cm by 25cm areas and with 20 measuring points for each of the

Sennebogen has begun production of a 300tonne duty cycle crawler crane, the 6300, in its home German state of Bavaria. Assembly of the first one - the largest ever Sennebogen duty cycle crawler crane - began in Straubing at the end of last year in an expanded production facility. “Every part has been designed for maximum durability,” said managing director Erich Sennebogen. “The base frame is solid steel to absorb forces during continuous use and we also spared no expense in high-quality, solid compo