On Day 3 of bauma 2019 dark skies did not reflect the mood of the visitors who flocked to the show. The Daily News team caught up with some of them and also got an insight into some of the latest technology including a remotely controlled truck
Comer Industries is using bauma to introduce its next generation of axles, wheel drives and heavy-duty track drives. Products on display at bauma include the series of new-generation axles starting from S-228, developed to provide high braking and efficient performance. The S-228-238 line was designed and built for applications including earthmoving. On display at bauma is the S-238, which has a dynamic load capacity of 12,000daN and a static load capacity of 22,000daN.
This month’s round-up looks at new equipment from a number of manufacturers and a new bitumen testing service in the UK from global player Intertek - Kristina Smith reports
CONTROLS GROUP has unveiled new machines from each of its specialist divisions, including a new triaxial tester from its soil mechanics arm Wykham Farrance; an E-modulus tester from its concrete testing division; and an asphalt binder analyser from PAVELAB SYSTEMS, its asphalt division.
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RDS Technology used bauma 2013 to launch the Loadmaster a100 on-board weighing system for wheeled loaders.
Cleverly, the Loadmaster a100 uses GPS to automatically identify which aggregates or materials are being loaded simply from their stockpile location, which the operator has previously entered into the device. “You can record driver details, where the product has come from and where it is going,” said RDS business development manager Mark Evans.