bauma 2016: Video highlights from Day 1

April 12, 2016

Caterpillar explains how it is helping customers solve problems and save money, Case and Fayat talk through their new launches, while LiuGong focuses on key opportunities as Cummins offers simplified Stage V engine solutions - and to cap it all, Wirtgen Group reveals bauma's largest-ever structure.

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