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Dynapac’s new MF2500CS Material Transfer Vehicle shows operators how to be small and efficient
January 6, 2017
Dynapac has launched the only 2.55m-wide material transfer vehicle (MTV) in the market: the Dynapac Mobile Feeder MF2500CS. The new machine has been designed to be easy and cost effective to transport, with no permissions or special transport vehicles required to get it about.
Superior launches website dedicated to Conexpo-Con/Agg 2014
January 6, 2017
Superior Industries, a US manufacturer of conveyor systems and their related components, has launched a new website dedicated to the company’s presence at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014. The show website is at www.superior-ind.com/conexpo. The site also includes more product information about the conveyors and components to be displayed at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2014.
IronPlanet forms strategic alliance with Mascus
January 6, 2017
IronPlanet, a leading online marketplace for used heavy equipment, has a new strategic alliance including a small minority investment with Mascus, an online marketplace for construction equipment, transport vehicles and trucks and agricultural, forestry, and material handling equipment.
Cat boost soil compaction efficiency with MDP system
January 6, 2017
Caterpillar claims it can boost compaction efficiency for contractors with its new machine drive power (MDP) package. This innovative machine-integrated soil compaction measurement technology has been tested by contractors at several jobsites around the world and is now coming to market. The MDP package is one part of an intelligent compaction (IC) offering from the firm.
Trimble’s innovative technology at Conexpo 2014
January 6, 2017
The Trimble Quantm alignment planning system allows road designers to reduce planning time and deliver projects with minimal environmental and social impact at a lower construction and operating cost. The system, on show at Conexpo 2014, analyses millions of alignment alternatives and returns a range of options to the planning team for consideration. When new data becomes available the Quantm system can quickly recalculate more alignment options.
Barlow Strategic Sales & Marketing CEO speaking at Conexpo 2014
January 6, 2017
Barlow Strategic Sales & Marketing’s president and CEO, Brian Barlow, will be among the speakers at an educational session at Conexpo 2014 on Thursday March 6 2014.
Conexpo sets out comprehensive training programme for exhibition
January 6, 2017
The Conexpo organisers are offering a comprehensive education programme at the exhibition, as well as at its partner IFPE 2014 event. In addition, more than 95 allied associations and groups are official show supporting organisations, while hundreds of industry meetings and conventions will be held at the shows and key countries for industry business are hosting international exhibit pavilions.
Dexter + Chaney has been selected as the sponsor of the Conexpo Quality of Life Campaign
January 6, 2017
Construction software provider Dexter + Chaney has been selected as the exclusive corporate sponsor of the CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014 Quality of Life Campaign. The campaign recognises the construction industry development of well-maintained roads and bridges; upgraded and improved facilities for transit and other services.
IPAF supports FEM position on use of cranes
January 6, 2017
IPAF supports the position paper issued by the Fédération Européenne de la Manutention (FEM) Product Group for Cranes and Lifting Equipment, which makes clear that tower cranes are designed and manufactured to lift loads, not people. The paper also highlights that cranes should not be used for entertainment purposes. Such rides will not be permitted at CONEXPO-CON/AGG.
NCCCO’s Conexpo 2014 presence is biggest at major trade show in 20 years
January 6, 2017
The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) will have its largest presence at any international construction event for 20 years at the Conexpo 2014 show. Live equipment demonstrations, nationally accredited certification examinations, education sessions, and practical examiner training will all be conducted by the Virginia-based non-profit organisation.