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bauma 2016: Video Highlights from Day 2

April 13, 2016

New concepts and new solutions are everywhere at bauma 2016, and companies such as Ammann, Bell and Volvo CE are leading the charge with new products and ranges. Also helping operators save money are Indeco and Keestrack, both of whom are pledging to cut customers' fuel bills with their latest additions. Meanwhile, wherever roads need building or repairing, Sumitomo's pavers will be doing the job.

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