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Kassel-based company Aibotix has presented a solution for high-precision surveying with Version 2 of its tried and tested surveying hexacopter AibotX6: High Precision GNSS. Aibotix, based in Kassel, in the middle of Germany, develops and manufactures multi-copters for applications in the industrial sector. The company's name is a combination of Ai for artificial intelligence and botix for robotics.

Hiab says that its new XS 177K mid-range application crane is a 17tonne/metre unit designed to meet the needs of drop and go transport companies. It suits deliveries of building materials to sites where a high load-cycle speed and high precision are needed. Available in remote-controlled (HiPro) or manually controlled (Pro) versions, the crane offers fast and efficient movement of bricks and blocks packaged on standardised pallets. The firm claims that the new HIAB XS 177 HiPro remote-controlled crane of

BOMAG’s new top-of-the-range 2m class milling machine, the BM2000/75, is said to have more power than rival machines in its class due to its 560kW engine. However it is also said to be economical on fuel and offer lower running costs than earlier generation machines of a similar size. A key feature is the new milling tool system, which BOMAG claims will last longer than rival designs, reducing downtime and increasing milling efficiency.

German firm Kögel says it can ensure high quality is maintained for asphalt deliveries with its new insulation system. This allows asphalt temperatures to be maintained even during longer trips between an asphalt plant and a job site where the material is to be used. The package is available as a retrofit option while the firm also offers new trailers with the system installed. The firm says that two- and three-axle tipper trailers with volumes of 24m³ can now be provided with all the available wall and

Volvo CE is now offering a version of its proven EW145B PRIME wheeled excavator aimed at customers in markets such as Africa and the Middle East. Key features of the machine are said to include its good fuel efficiency, high digging capacity and smooth on-road performance while operating weights range from 12.8-15tonnes depending on specification. The machine is now available with an optional tropical cooling system, which allows the EW145B’s Volvo D6E six-cylinder diesel to run in high ambient temperatu

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) says that its new ZX350LC-6 excavator offers durability and efficiency The machine comes with added protection for key components and is said to offer reliability and high availability. Enlarged track guards reduce potential damage to track links. The front attachment’s durability has been enhanced by HN bushings to strengthen the brackets on the boom end and foot, and reinforced resin thrust plates on the boom. The 210kW Zaxis-6 medium excavator incorporates hi

Liebherr’s new wheeled loaders are said to combine high performance with high efficiency – Mike Woof writes Liebherr makes bold claims for its new wheeled loader range, saying that the latest models will offer unparalleled 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.

Versatility and performance are claimed for Komatsu’s productive new WA80M-7 wheeled loader. The firm says that this machine offers an 8% fuel saving over its predecessor as well as benefiting from upgrades to operator comfort, visibility and safety. The engine features lower emissions and fuel consumption, while the machine has reduced overall operating costs for the customers. Power comes from a Stage IIIB compliant, Komatsu SAA4D95LE-6 diesel delivering 52kW and which delivers high torque even at low

Dynamic message sign (DMS) manufacturer SES America (SESA) has developed an enhanced version of traditional LED blank out signs with a practical design for custom solutions, which is says is ideal for displaying three to four messages or symbols as an alternative to full matrix DMS messaging.

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Teleco’s novel SHM602 system has been developed in partnership with the Interdepartmental Centre for Buildings and Construction at Bologna University and offers real-time monitoring of structural integrity of structures. This system operates on the basis of dynamic models obtained by means of identification techniques from accelerometric measures performed on the structure to be monitored. It relies on advanced measure, filtering and identification techniques and allows a real-time remote access to all data

Tunnel operators and owners can use SICK’s novel tunnel monitoring technology to provide early warnings of unsafe visibility and pollution conditions inside tunnels. This can help ensure the safety of vehicle occupants and tunnel staff. The SICK VISIC100SF visibility, carbon monoxide and nitric oxide (CO/NO) sensor is a tunnel environment monitor and combines scattered light measurement with electrochemical cell sensing in a single, compact housing. The firm says that the SICK VISIC100SF enables tun

UK manufacturer Oxford Plastic Systems is aiming to increase international sales for its innovative composite road plates and trench covers. These products can be used to ensure the safety of contractors, pedestrians and vehicles during utility, cabling and maintenance projects, as well as reducing noise pollution from conventional steel road plates. Made from composite materials, Oxford Plastics road plates feature an integral flexible edge made from a PVC compound, which acts as a noise dampener when v