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Haver & Boecker invests in Brazil
May 28, 2013
Over 200 guests from North and South America, Europe and Asia attended the expansion of Haver & Boecker Latinoamericana’s building in Brazil. Haver & Boecker Latinoamericana is the Brazilian subsidiary company of Haver & Boecker in Monte Mor, near São Paulo. HBL says it has been growing solidly and permanently since it settled in Brazil, and the expansion of facilities is part of the investments made in recent years, aiming to meet the growing demand registered by the company in the Brazilian and Latin Amer
New Doosan excavators for Middle East/Africa
May 28, 2013
Doosan Construction Equipment has launched the new 48tonne DX480LCA and 51tonne DX520LCA large crawler excavators for markets in the Middle East and Africa (MEA). This is the latest phase in the launch of the new LCA generation of Doosan crawler excavators for MEA, replacing the previous SOLAR range, which began in 2012 with the introduction of the new DX225LCA, DX300LCA and DX340LCA models and is due to be completed by the end of 2013. The DX480LCA model is a mass excavation machine fitted with an extra he
Ethiopian Bobcat dealer
May 28, 2013
Doosan Construction Equipment has appointed My Wish Enterprise based in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa as the new authorised dealer for Bobcat compact equipment in Ethiopia. The appointment to represent Bobcat follows three successful years for My Wish Enterprise as the official dealer in Ethiopia for the Doosan heavy range of equipment.
New Holland graders for Brazil
May 28, 2013
The state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, has received New Holland machines that will be used to combat drought and develop infrastructure. At the delivery ceremony in Ribeirão das Neves, Belo Horizonte metropolitan area, President Dilma Rousseff handed over 58 model RG140.B graders to several local administrations in northern Minas Gerais state. The machines will be used in the reconstruction of roadways that link rural areas to urban zones, and they were acquired by the Ministry of Agrarian Development (MDA) in
New ANPR system from vysionics
May 28, 2013
Vysionics launched VECTOR, its latest ANPR technology, during TRAFFEX 2013 in Birmingham, central England. Said to combine decades of ANPR experience into a single, highly capable and compact integrated unit, VECTOR’s two high resolution cameras provide ANPR and scene overview images, including day/night mode allowing capture on a completely dark road. Images can be transferred via a wide range of communications media, or stored on local high capacity memory. A GPS clock, compass, accelerometer and two lig
Casella showcases Boundary Guardian at PLANTWORX
May 28, 2013
Casella was due to showcase its recently launched Boundary Guardian system at the PLANTWORX show in Coventry, central England 14-16 May, 2013. Claimed by the firm to be the first simultaneous multi parameter monitor for dust, noise and wind speed and direction in the UK from a single manufacturer, the Boundary Guardian is able to transmit local alarms and send emails to site managers if dust or noise limits are exceeded. It can also be purchased with any combination of noise, dust and meteorological parame
Trimble announce Sitech Finland dealership
May 28, 2013
Trimble has revealed that a SITECH dealership has been established in Finland. SITECH technology dealers represent Trimble and Caterpillar machine control systems for a contractor’s entire fleet of heavy equipment regardless of machine brand, along with Trimble’s portfolio of Connected Site solutions: site positioning systems, construction asset management services, software and powerful wireless and internet-based site communications infrastructure.
Wacker Neuson’s standout EH 100 demolition breaker
May 28, 2013
Nominated for a design category bauma 2013 Innovation Award, the new EH 100 demolition breaker from Wacker Neuson is said to offer extremely high demolition performance with single stroke impact energy of 100Joules combined with good power to weight ratio. The powerful EH 100 is packed into a new ergonomically-shaped fully spring-mounted compact hood. The new hood design is said to allow the operator to precisely guide the demolition breaker while maintaining visual contact with the chisel’s tip. Wacker Neu
Hidromek’s HMK140W and HMK200W new cab wheeled excavators
May 28, 2013
Hidromek is introducing new 15tonne and 21tonne wheeled excavators with new cab designs. “We are targeting mainland Europe with our wheeled excavators,” says the firm’s export manager, Anil Bingöl. Described as highly versatile, the HMK140W and HMK200W machines are offered in Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB emission certified format and offer high performance and productivity. Containing high quality European and Japanese components, the machines are said to be easy to operate and offer precise control.
Bobcat’s new E25 2.5tonne compact excavator
May 28, 2013
The weight distribution in Bobcat’s new E25 reduced tail swing (RTS) compact excavator is said to be optimised through the use of proven ‘4-plate box’ technology to reduce he weight of the workgroup, which moves the centre of gravity of the machine towards the back of the excavator. As a result, the E25 does not require any additional counterweight. This enhances the stability and ensures that the E25 model can be transported by trailer more easily.