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Haulotte will present its Activ Lighting System to improve user safety while loading and unloading a mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) on a truck as well its new Stop Emission system which is said to optimise energy management. Activ Lighting System has a fully illuminated lower control panel to help make commands more identifiable and to avoid unexpected movements as well as an illuminated basket and dashboard to improve safe access. The lights position and direction of the lights have been designed

Epiroc is highlighting its innovative Intelligent Protection System (IPS), which is featured on many of the company’s rig-mounted heavy hydraulic breakers. The patented IPS seamlessly combines Epiroc’s AutoControl and StartSelect functions, and the fully automated system is said to provide simpler, more efficient, and more economical operation. “AutoControl and StartSelect have been popular features on Epiroc hydraulic breakers for some years,” says Epiroc. “AutoControl optimises breaker performance by aut

Swedish-based Engcon will showcase its latest tiltrotator the EC233 for excavators which comes with a 45°tilt angle and up to 33tonnes. The unit is set to replace the EC30. The machine comes with a robust design with casted body, a central lubrication system and heavy-duty shaft bearings for expanded service life. It also features engcon's positioning system for synchronisation with excavator guidance systems to maximise its efficiency; making it an ePS ready product. EC233’s standard equipment includes

Bobcat is launching a completely new generation of 2-4 tonne mini excavators this year. The first of the new machines are in the 2-3 tonne range - the E26 (operating weight 2,560kg), E27 (2,610kg) and the E27z (2,700kg). All the new models already meet the upcoming European Stage V engine emission regulations and comply with weight limits for easy trailering, according to the company. The focus has been on operator comfort and the units form a new flexible machine platform with different configurations of

French company Arden Equipment is introducing the Arden Tilt Rotor (ATR), a hydraulic device that enables tilt and rotation of attachments at the end of an excavator. It is mounted between the carrier and the tool, and is said to increase the versatility of the machine by eliminating additional equipment on site. The company is launching the ATR006 for excavators from 3-6tonnes; the ATR010 for excavators from 6-10tonnes, and the ATR 015 for excavators from 10-15tonnes. This new feature is compatible with

Arden Equipment says after the success of the Arden Jet launched in 2016, it has decided to extend the innovation to three additional tools from its large range of attachments. these are the universal and dedicated shears; hydraulic concrete pulveriser, and sorting and demolition grabs. The company claims it is the first water spraying system that is factory fitted on a demolition shear to reduce dust that arises during demolition. “The reduction of dust is a major challenge for manufacturers of

Among SANY Europe’s large line-up of hydraulic excavators will be the 50tonne class SY500H. Launched in Europe in Q3 2017, the high configuration digging machine is said to be more energy saving, environmental friendly and efficient than its predecessors. The SY500H draws on a powerful 298kW EU Stage IV/Tier 4 Final Cummins engine and has a 2.2m³ capacity bucket. Having already been sold to quarrying and construction sector customers in Germany, France and Spain, SANY Europe believes the SY500H will

Goldhofer claims that its latest heavy equipment trailers offer versatility for construction industry logistics. The firm’s proven and innovative transport solutions are said to meet demanding requirements. One of the innovative systems is the ADDRIVE 6, a six-axle version of a revolutionary transport solution. This system offers a combination of trailered and self-propelled modules in a single vehicle. The firm says that the ADDRIVE system can handle a wide range of cargos efficiently and this package can

Bell Equipment is now offering a twin axle variant of its 28tonne capacity hauler called the B30E 4x4. This machine is aimed at use with small to medium-sized quarries that feature integrated aggregate production facilities. However the firm claims that the new machine offers distinct advantages over more conventional haulers. According to Bell Equipment product marketing manager, Tristan du Pisanie, the Bell B30E 4x4 offers a key alternative to the company's conventional 6x6 ADT. This new model provides a

SAE claims high energy efficiency for its eTANKS, which also meet the latest economic, environmental and transport requirements.