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Kohler-owned Lombardini, a leading diesel engine manufacturer up to 50 kW, is since 2007 has launched KDI - the first innovative diesel engine said to be compliant with new TIER4Final/STAGE3B emission regulations without using the DPF (diesel particulate filter). Compactness, performance, lowest fuel consumption and longest service intervals are also said by Lombardini to make the KDI the best engine in its class.

Lino Sella World, the Italian concrete and mortar mixer manufacturer celebrating its 50th trading anniversary during 2013, exports worldwide while maintaining a strong Italian market presence. With a wide range of 140 to 500litre capacity mixers, Lino Sella World also produces hydraulic mixers with capacities from 520 up to 1500litres. The firm says all its machines are robust and made to a high standard with quality materials.

As well as having an entire ISO 9001 certified range of special attachments for earth moving machines, Lameter says it prides itself on offering its customers assistance beyond the completion of any project using one or more of the company’s product range. Lameter says the firm’s attachments and professional skills are based on great experience in excavation, handling and loading problem solving. The company also offers the services of a technical department equipped with the latest design and 3D modelling

Indeco is among the leading manufacturers of technologies for the demolition industry. An innovative system enables all the firm’s breakers to automatically vary the ratio between energy per blow and blows per minute, according to the material being demolished. Indeco HP hydraulic rock breakers range from 80kg to 7.8tonnes for excavators from 0.7tonnes to 120tonnes. The company also manufactures spare parts for hydraulic rock breakers; IFP fixed pulverisers and IRP rotating pulverisers; compactors; crusher

Erlau has chosen bauma 2013 to mark the 70th year since Erlau TPC says it invented the tyre protection chain. A small drawing registered by Erlau in 1943 marks a pivotal moment in the history of bulk materials handling. At that time mining methods were changing as the lumbering steam shovels, rope-operated excavators and horse-drawn rail tubs, which had themselves superseded the pick and shovel, were being replaced by wheeled, hydraulic loading shovels and tipper-bodied trucks.

Rapid International is officially uneviling its new look corporate branding at bauma. An important step forward, the company says the new logo refines and modernises the existing logo mark, and reflects both the history and the future of the company at a symbolic time for the organisation, as it welcomes the arrival of the next generation. John Pickering, son of Rapid's late founding partner Mr Bertie Pickering, joined the company recently as export sales manager.

Due to an innovative and strong frame design and the use of premium raw materials and components, Getech/Gennaretti centrifuges can be employed across mining, tunnelling, petroleum and chemical industry-based sludge treatment processes. They can also be built in mobile plants on containers, easy to transport to remote areas and quick to install, able to manage sludge volumes going from 5 to 150m³ per hour.

Fiorella Industrie is a vibrant firm specialising in the manufacture of tie rods, tie rod ends, ball joints, axial ball joints and other steering and suspension components for tractors, agricultural machinery, off-highway and automotive vehicles.

This month we look at how pavement testing technology is responding to extremes of temperature, showcase concrete testing in Doha and look at how water drops could help identify delaminated bridge decks - Kristina Smith reports One of the biggest challenges that pavement engineers face is how to design for extremes of temperature. Designing for cold weather can result in problems at higher temperatures – and vice versa. In Scandinavia, generally a cold climate, they are facing this problem. In the summer,

Euroswitch is among those leading the way in the design and manufacture of level, pressure, temperature, speed and position sensors. The company says its mission is to develop high quality standard products and custom solutions supported by an efficient and flexible organisation with a highly skilled workforce.