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Hidromek launches HMK300 LC LR long reach excavator
February 2, 2012
Hidromek’s new HMK300LC LR long reach excavator can be used for demolition work. It is part of the company’s Gen Series Excavator Range, which has secured numerous design awards in countries including the United States, Germany and the firm’s native Turkey. Along with all Gen Series machines, the 300LC has a spacious cabin for maximum operator comfort, and a hi-tech yet easy-to-handle control panel. It also comes with a six-cylinder Isuzu engine producing up to 150.6kW of power. Offering a standard model bu
Dynapave testing system to be introduced by Italian company Controls
February 2, 2012
A new generation of dynamic testing systems for road paving materials, Dynapave, will be unveiled by Italian testing equipment manufacturer Controls.
Chinese firm Sany is buying concrete pump builder Putzmeister
February 2, 2012
Chinese construction equipment firm Sany is buying Putzmeister, the German manufacturer of concrete pumps. The terms of the deal have not been revealed officially but the acquisition is said to be worth €360-500 million according to various reports.
Artists help IPAF tell INTERMAT 2012 visitors to ‘spread the load’
February 2, 2012
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has hit upon a colourful way of telling show visitors about its key safety message.
Hidromek shows HMK370LC crawler excavator
February 2, 2012
Like other machines in Hidromek’s Gen series excavator range, the HMK370LC is fitted with Smartlink GPS which can track data, such as use periods, geographical position, fuel consumption values and maintenance times, to promote efficient machine and service management.
Hidromek unveils HMK220LC crawler excavator
February 2, 2012
Hidromek HMK220LC crawler excavator narrow chassis with two-piece boom is part of the new award winning Gen Series Range weighing up to 37tonnes.
Atlas Copco introduces its Edge Drill Monitor at INTERMAT 2012
February 2, 2012
Atlas Copco is introducing the Edge Drill Monitor, which is designed to show what is happening at the bottom of the hole during drilling.
Trimble and Manitowoc deal boost to construction world
February 1, 2012
Trimble and Manitowoc Cranes are collaborating on developing technology that boosts construction lifting industry productivity, while improving onsite crane use and data management.
Manitou and Yanmar form ‘strategic alliance’
February 1, 2012
Manitou and Yanmar have formed a ‘strategic alliance’ to boost commercial opportunities in the United States for the two leading construction.
New Holland shows new E385C and E485C excavators at INTERMAT 2012
January 31, 2012
New Holland is introducing new models of heavy-duty crawler excavators. The E385C and E485C are in the 35tonne and 48tonne category respectively.