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Hidromek is widening its excavator line-up further with the addition of a 49tonne model, as well as unveiling its prototype wheeled loader. The new top-of-the-range excavator takes the company firmly into the extraction market, sharing many of the proven features of the smaller models manufactured by the Turkish firm. High productivity, reliability and durability are claimed, along with low running costs, ease of operation and also ease of maintenance. Meanwhile the firm’s prototype wheeled loader will also

Dressta is increasing the application range of its well-proven bulldozer designs with the introduction of new models for specific duties. The company claims that these variants represent Dressta’s customer-focused approach to manufacturing construction equipment. The firm has considerable experience in specifying its machines for different, and in some cases particularly arduous, machine applications. The range of customer-specific variations include optimal equipment configuration to adapt the machines to

Xcentric Ripper International makes a range of tough excavator attachments and is introducing a new crusher bucket, for which it has the distribution rights. In addition the firm is unveiling its impact accumulation technology which the Spanish manufacturer believes allows its units to work faster and harder than the competition. Xcentric Ripper is looking for new dealer networks too, right around the world, and will be talking at the show about how it is now a Komatsu recommended attachment for machines be

Mecalac is introducing its new 12MTX wheeled excavator, which the company says retains “the basic characteristics and avant-garde design” that made the initial version successful. Powered by an engine rated at 80kW and with a maximum weight of 9.7tonnes, the company says the 12MTX makes it possible to have an excavator, a loader, a forklift and a tool carrier in a single machine, and to augment the capacities of these functions due to the specific characteristics such as the articulated boom and frame, the

Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe’s latest addition to its excavator range, the Kobelco SK210D, is a Japanese-made specialist car dismantling machine. The Kobelco SK210D, which will start to arrive in Europe in April 2015, is a dedicated unit designed to safely and carefully separate a full automobile chassis into manageable parts prior to disposal thus reclaiming key metal and recyclable products. It can also be used in agriculture, aviation, white goods and truck reclamation, where precise dismantli

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) has introduced the ZV-R and lightweight ZV-RLS series of vibratory rammers to its new range of light compaction equipment. Described as ideal for working in a variety of applications, including foundations and trenches in soil or sand, the models’ robust and compact design makes them extremely versatile, efficient to maintain and easy to transport between job sites. The Hitachi ZV-R and ZV-RLS series of vibratory rammers are user-friendly and offer a high power outp

Ranging from 25-40 tonnes, Case Construction Equipment is unveiling its four new generation D Series crawler excavators. The quartet of new models – CX250D, CX300D, CX350D, and CX370D - have Tier 4 Final (Stage IV) engines and boast new features and upgrades said to raise the bar on the performance of CX excavators.

Hyundai Heavy Industries Europe (HHIE) is staging the global launch of the R17Z-9A mini excavator. The R17Z-9A model is among eight mini and midi Hyundai excavators ranging from 1.6tonnes up to 8tonnes on show at the Paris exhibition. Another of the three mini excavators on show, the R25Z-9AK is updated with a new Kubota engine.

The TMR65KDS walk-behind roller is one of a host of new compaction equipment models from Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe). Suitable for a number of small-scale jobs, including those incorporating asphalt and sand, the versatile new machine is designed to be highly productive and easy to operate. The Hitachi TMR65KDS walk-behind roller is said to offer exceptional performance and quality thanks to the direct connection between the hydraulic motors and the drums – without the need for a gear reductio