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Terex has updated its popular TR60 rigid dump truck with a Stage IIIB/Tier 4 Interim Scania DC16 engine delivering 515kW. This engine provides 5% more torque than previously and is equipped with selective catalytic reduction (SCR).

Beumer has expanded its product portfolio with the Fillpac R rotating filling machine, which has the capacity to fill up to 6,000 bags per hour using the latest technology to cater for all common bag types. The Fillpac R can fill woven polypropylene bags and is fitted with an automatic bag weight-correcting device to automatically adjust the weight of subsequent bags.

The new Loadrite 360° management system has been designed to boost efficiency in quarries by integrating communication across all stages of an order for faster turnarounds and maximised payloads. Loadrite said that the system improves communication throughout the load-out operations. It is aimed at providing quarry managers with the tools they need to get the most from both staff and equipment. Benefits include lower costs per tonne and optimised truck utilisation, said the company.

The ContiTech Conveyor Belt Group claims it has taken a major step towards sustainable technology with the launch of the Conti lightweight, which can reduce the weight of fabric conveyor belts by up to 30%. “The lower weight significantly reduces the amount of drive energy needed,” explained Frank Kantorek, from the company’s business development section. “This means Conti lightweight technology makes a major contribution to the conservation of resources and protection of the environment,” he added.

Komatsu has unveiled its 23,590kg operating weight WA470-7 wheel loader, which offers improved efficiency, lower fuel consumption, improved operator comfort and enhanced serviceability. It is powered by a 203kW Stage IIIB/ EPA Tier 4I Komatsu SAA6D125E-6 engine, which is said to lower fuel consumption by 10% to 15% compared with the WA470-6. The engine is fitted with EGR, a hydraulically-actuated variable geometry turbocharger, and an automatically regenerating DPF. As with all Komatsu Stage IIIB machines,

Terex Finlay has developed the J-1170 primary mobile jaw crusher. Built around the proven 1,100mmx700mm jaw crusher, the machine is intended for primary reduction and product sizing of blasted rock and ore material. The J-1170 is powered by a choice of Tier 3/Stage IIIA Caterpillar C9 engine delivering 261kW, or a Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB Scania DC9 that puts out 257kW. The jaw chamber is hydrostatically driven, offering operators a reversible action in the event of a blockage. The system also provides var

Turkish asphalt plant specialist E-Mak is supplying an innovative recycling system to a firm in Hamburg. The machine is a prototype and is still being developed, with indirect heating to ensure that the bitumen is not damaged during the recycling process. The machine uses heat generated by the burner and flows this hot air through the tower. The RAP elevator carries the material to a bin with a special valve underneath that then controls the feed quantity. Specially designed flights inside the tower increas

Anaconda Equipment, which is exhibiting its DF410 tracked screener at bauma, has been crowned Business of the Year in the Belfast Telegraph 2013 Business Awards in its home country of Northern Ireland. In making the award, the judges considered the business’s growth, export achievements and design innovations, said Anaconda marketing manager Catrina Quinn. One particular innovation relates to the transport of its machines. “All our machines can be shipped in a single container,” said Quinn. “It makes transp

Rema Tip Top, focussing on service know-how, has further extended its comprehensive portfolio of industrial applications and now offers both the design and production of Remawell sidewall conveyor belts. These special conveyor belts, constructed from the components (basic belt, sidewalls and cleats) permit the transport of all kinds of bulk material. The three components taken together give a defined transport volume that is constant even if the conveyor routing is vertical or skewed, thus ensuring a consta

McCloskey International says it is continuing its expansion in 2013 by increasing its bauma presence with indoor and outdoor spaces to showcase new features and product enhancements to its line of crushers, screeners, trommels and stackers. Screeners to be showcased include the S80 and R105, offering the well-established conventional fine material screen S Range and the scalping R Range with 2.5m transport widths. Crushers on display include the bogie-ready J44 jaw crusher; the bogie ready C38 cone as well