A 50-tonne prototype dump truck is the centrepiece of Bell’s impressive stand at INTERMAT 2015 and offers a real glimpse of the heavy construction industry’s future.
Hidromek is broadening its range of excavators with the addition of a new heavyweight model in the shape of its HMK490LC. Weighing in at 50.8tonnes in standard specification, the macine has been designed to meet the needs of heavy duty applications such as in quarrying. Power comes from an Isuzu diesel rated at 260kW and this is offered in a Tier 4 Final/Stage IV version as well as a Tier 3/Stage IIIA version, depending on the requirements of the local market.
The standard specification for the excavator
Hidromek is broadening its range of excavators with the addition of a new heavyweight model in the shape of its HMK490LC. Weighing in at 50.8tonnes in standard specification, the macine has been designed to meet the needs of heavy duty applications such as in quarrying. Power comes from an Isuzu diesel rated at 260kW and this is offered in a Tier 4 Final/Stage IV version as well as a Tier 3/Stage IIIA version, depending on the requirements of the local market.
The standard specification for the excavator
Thannhauser + Ulbricht Straßen- und Tiefbau of Fremdingen in Southern Germany, is currently upgrading the country's B 2 federal highway near the town of Roth and employing four new Doosan DA30 articulated dump trucks (ADTs) and a new Doosan DX490LC-3 crawler excavator for the earthmoving work. The machines belong to the rental fleet of Rühle Maschinenpark, based in Untermünkheim-Haagen, South West Germany.
The B 2 is one of Germany's oldest highways and runs the entire length of the country for a distance
Thomas Armstrong (Aggregates) in Cumbria, North West England, has taken delivery of two new Doosan Infracore DL420 wheeled loaders. The new machines, supplied by Doosan Cumbria and southern Scotland dealer Lloyd Ltd, are the third generation of Doosan wheeled loaders to be purchased by the company over the last 10 years.
Operating at the Thomas Armstrong (TA) quarries at Overby and Newcowper in Cumbria, the new Doosan DL420 wheeled loaders succeed the company’s Doosan DL400 wheeled loaders which, in turn,