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bauma 2016: Video Highlights from Day 4

April 15, 2016

It’s day four at bauma 2016 and our action-packed report from Munich gives you all the latest news on Trimble Loadrite’s connected quarry, Topcon’s smooth ride scanner, Terex Finlay’s giant impactor, CDE’s Infinity galvanised screen range, Metso’s monthly fee-based service solutions and the new Hitachi tunnelling champion.

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