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Hinowa improves performance of 15m platform
March 15, 2016
Hinowa is replacing its Goldlift 14.70 IIIS aerial platform with the Lightlift 15.70 Performance IIIS, the fourth model in the Performance IIIS range. The machine has a maximum working height of 15.4m with a horizontal outreach of up to 6.6m. Basket capacity is 230kg throughout the working envelope and the basket comes with rotation as standard. Three power sources are available, including a 7.5kW Hatz diesel, an 8.7kW Honda petrol engine and a lithium-ion battery pack for emissions-free operation.
Ecomeca develops new line of crusher buckets
March 15, 2016
Ecomeca from Finland says it has developed a new innovation in the field of crusher buckets that increases productivity. The company has different models available for excavators from 18-50tonnes, including models that can be installed on wheeled loaders. It is highlighting its Ecomeca 145 model, which can be installed onto 28-40tonne excavators. “The concept Ecomeca has developed is backed up by several patents and patent applications in more than 40 countries,” says the company. “The Ecomeca
Zero emission range expands at Wacker Neuson
March 15, 2016
Wacker Neuson is expanding its zero-emissions series with the introduction of a range of battery-powered rammers. The AS30e and AS50e vibratory rammers join the firm’s zero-emission line-up. The company is also unveiling three additional vibratory plates, the DPU80, DPU90 and DPU110. There will also be a remote-controlled version of the DPU90R on offer, using infra-red for the remote control handset.
New CONNECT quick coupler from Mecalac
March 15, 2016
CONNECT from Mecalac is a new quick coupler system being launched on the company’s new 12MTX, 10tonne wheeled excavator. The coupler system can be operated from the cabin, and says Mecalac, the loss of an attachment is virtually impossible. The system reduces by 70% the weight of the previous Mecalac quick coupler, and it can be used to pick up all types of attachments, buckets, shovels, loading forks or hydraulic attachments.
Ausa’s T 144 telehandler is on the plus side
March 15, 2016
AUSA claims that its Taurulift T 144 H Plus is the lightest and most compact telehandler on the market. The T 144 H Plus is a light telehandler of just 2.4tonne but is well distributed between the two axles. It makes it possible to work on fragile ground or even to be transported on a trailer. Rear steering wheels facilitate loading tasks with a turning radius of less than 3m. It handles loads of up to 1,350 kg at a maximum height of 3.9m. This machine can reach horizontally 2.2m with a 550kg load and
Magni’s RTH 5.39S rotating telescopic handler reaches for the top
March 15, 2016
Magni TH developed a rotating telescopic model which is among the highest-reaching in the world. The RTH 5.39S is a medium-size chassis and scissors stabilised. The chassis is the same as the RTH 5.30S and has been reinforced to resist the big stress of working at extreme height. The 38.7tonne machine has a maximum lifting capacity of 2tonnes, allowing a reach of up to 13 floors. The transmission is composed of a Euro 4 final Mercedes Engine with 170kW one Bosch Rexroth hydrostatic piston pump and a Bosc
Atlas Copco is widening plate compactor range
March 15, 2016
Atlas Copco´s new LG 504 plate compactor broadens the firm’s offering for forward and reversible models. The firm says that the unit offers high traction, particularly in wet soil conditions. The unit delivers high frequency centrifugal forces and amplitude. The firm says that the new model also features better ergonomics and improved access for service and maintenance. A key feature for the LG 504 is its compaction indicator, which helps to prevent over-compaction and ensures better results. The new mod
SBM’s new generation vertical impact crusher rotor
March 15, 2016
SBM has introduced a new generation of vertical impact crusher rotors. The company says that the vertical impact crusher type V8 as well as the bigger model V10 can easily be upgraded by the new rotor. “Due to mounting protective cast armour plates at the upper and lower sides of the rotor, the service life of the rotor body could be prolonged by three times minimum in comparison to the old version. Repair costs are also considerably lower as maintenance has become easier and quicker,” says SBM. The newl
Kleemann’s global première for MOBICAT MC 125 RR
March 15, 2016
A special plant from Kleemann, a MOBICAT MC 125 RR, is based on the well-known MC 125 Z. The big jaw crusher from the Wirtgen Group company, based in Göppingen, Germany, makes its world première, and is used in the primary crushing stage for processing medium-hard to hard natural stone. The special feature of the plant lies in the pre-screening. As the customer wants to process particularly clayey material, a two-stage wobbler feeder is used. The approximately 160tonne plant is driven by a diesel-
Rockmore International’s Vector rod system advances drilling
March 15, 2016
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
Keestrack outlines new track-mounted H4 cone crusher
March 15, 2016
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
Liebherr is offering advanced loader models
March 15, 2016
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
Atlas Copco Dynapac introduces new productive medium paver
March 14, 2016
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
High output for BOMAG’s compact paver
March 14, 2016
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 finish with Wirtgen’s texture cure machine
March 14, 2016
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).