Products

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

Soilmec is offering a series of versatile new piling rigs that can handle a range of duties. The improved Blue generation range is built along modular lines. The range includes the new SR-45, SR-75, SR-95, SR-125 and DR-145 models, all of which can handle large diameter piling applications. Although the machines are being introduced, they have already been tested extensively by Soilmec’s sister company, Italian contractor Trevi. Vice president Federico Pagliacci said, “If it’s a new machine for the market i

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

Continental Aftermarket is expanding its construction portfolio with the introduction of two additional instrumentation solutions. The MultiViu Compact 4 is a primary instrumentation monitor for construction machinery, with a 4.3” screen that can send information to a smartphone through Bluetooth. The monitor is water and vibration resistant and can easily be seen even in strong sunlight. The company is also debuting dial gauges from the SingleViu family. These single dedicated instruments can display temp

French access manufacturer Haulotte is adding the Star6 to its vertical mast access range. The machine joins the larger Sta8 and Star10 launched last year, with new AC motors delivering smoother performance. A larger platform is included and Haulotte has added forklift slots in the side of the machine for easier movement. With three-stage hydraulic lift rams there is no requirement for chains or cables, so no regular maintenance of the lift mechanism. The Star lifts are among the first machines to feature

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

Versatility is a key feature of the new Atlas Copco Dynapac CA1400 soil compactor. Designed for compaction operations in pipe trenches, compacting roads, streets, parking lots and pipe trenches. Due to its compact size and manoeuvrability, the model is suited for compaction in cramped spaces in connection with refilling work. Other benefits include manoeuvrability even on steep slopes. Both the D and PD versions are equipped with pads and drum drive, are suitable for the compaction of silt and clay-type

CASE Construction Equipment is extending its new generation D Series crawler excavator offering in the earthmoving sector with the CX160D and CX180D. These two medium-range machines, like the other machines in the new D Series, have CASE’s fuel-efficient Tier 4 Final (Euro IV) maintenance-free technology with no DPF. They offer the high productivity, comfort, safety levels and low running costs for which the previously launched D Series models are known. The new D Series crawler excavators share the C

Liebherr is making a major step in the bulldozer market with the launch of its new PR 776 model. This is the firm’s biggest ever bulldozer and also the first hydrostatically powered crawler tractor in the 70tonne weight class. The firm claims that the machine offers significantly lower fuel consumption than other bulldozers in this class, while its hydrostatic drive also helps reduce wear and tear on tracks and chains, a key cost saving. The dozer has been designed to make it easy to use with a joystick co

Atlas Copco Dynapac says that new features on the large paver range help improve paving quality and productivity, as well as operator comfort. The Dynapac SD2500 and SD2550 paver models now offer increased productivity and better ergonomics, as well as gains in paving process control. The new control features include the TruckAssist and SetAssist systems, as well as an upgraded operator panel with a new display. Jobsite planning, follow-up and paving process optimization is simplified by coupling Atlas Copc

Fayat claims high mobility and versatility for its RM120 ALLROAD plant. This plant is designed for ease of transport and installation onsite and completes the firm’s ROADMASTER range. Communications executive Paola Pezzi said, “It can recycle up to 40% RAP and it can be equipped for warm mix technology. It is suited to small and medium size plants.” The plant offers an output of 50-120tonnes/hour and the firm says that it can produce high-quality, hot-mix or warm-mix asphalt, with or without recycled mat

Terex Finlay’s new I-140 direct drive ø1,270mm x 1,240mm horizontal impact crusher offers variable speed for production in recycling, mining and quarrying applications. A significant engineering approach being introduced in this model is the material flow through the plant. The flow of material has been significantly improved by increasing the width of components as the material moves through the machine, says Terex Finlay. The I-140’s robust and proven Terex CR032 chamber is said to give excellent

Italian company, Emicontrols, which is, based in Bolzano in the north of the country, and which is part of the Technoalpin Group, has developed, during the past year, a complete new range of products, working with high-pressure pumps. Among them there is the H1 Swing, which the company says can be used in open and closed spaces, such as quarries, deposits materials, steel mills, coal processing plants, cement factories, recycling plants, hangars, and in all indoor and outdoor places where dust represents

Materials washing specialists CDE Global’s latest modular wash plant includes a new feed arrangement, the latest incarnation of its M2500 mobile washing plant and an upgraded AggMax portable logwasher. The company also offers a number of new inclined screens from its Infinity range as well as an EvoWash sand washing plant with a new screening system for fine screening applications. The Infinity screen range, launched in 2014, has undergone a significant expansion to include new horizontal sizing scree