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
Finnish Asphalt Plant manufacturer Amomatic has developed a cloud-based system for recording where and when asphalt loads are delivered. Two contractors – one in Finland and one in Estonia – are already using AmoTrack.
“You can see where each batch was placed, what the temperature was,” said Michael Gardias, sales and business development, Africa. The information is entered via a touchscreen system which Amomatic has designed so that drivers find it easy to use.
Hatz has revised its three and four cylinder L and M series air-cooled engine packages to comply with emissions regulations by including a cooled EGR system, DOC and DPF with active regeneration. The exhaust after-treatment package can be remote-mounted, said Hatz, and brings a 2dB(A) reduction in exhaust noise to the air-cooled engine.
Hatz has revised its three and four cylinder L and M series air-cooled engine packages to comply with emissions regulations by including a cooled EGR system, DOC and DPF with active regeneration. The exhaust after-treatment package can be remote-mounted, said Hatz, and brings a 2dB(A) reduction in exhaust noise to the air-cooled engine.
Mike Woof reviews the latest compaction market developments In the run-up to the upcoming World of Asphalt event in Orlando, Florida in March, the leading compaction equipment firms are rolling out upgraded and improved machines. With market conditions tough worldwide, customers are also likely to be encouraged with competitive deals on purchasing new machines and replacing ageing fleets.
