With a range of new products on display, Case explains how its graders and excavators can help operators all over the world across a range of sites and the most difficult terrains – from the start of a job to the finish.
When a vital fiber-optic cable was cut during construction work in Germany, the impact was huge. There were telecom disruptions affecting the greater Frankfurt area, all departures and landings at Frankfurt Airport were suspended, and Lufthansa’s global IT system crashed. Leica Geosystems says it is vital to put in place “strategies to protect people, equipment, and assets… and to emphasise the crucial role digital solutions play in ensuring safety.”
At what point does ‘some technology’ become ‘enough technology’?
Less than four years ago industry publications were filled with a persistent message, the reluctance of UK based contractors to adopt machine control to the same extent as near European neighbours, particularly close ones such as Ireland and Holland. However from 2009 onwards we have seen a huge shift in demand for machine control as the success of high profile road and rail jobs such as the M25 widening scheme and Airdrie – Bathgate rail
The first site dumper units featuring Terex Construction’s new Powershift transmission have rolled off the production line at its manufacturing facility in Coventry, UK.
The 2016 TA9P models, also featuring Stop-Start engine control and Autoshift technology, will soon be added to GAP Group’s national equipment fleet.
Available on all models across the Terex TA9 and TA10 site dumper portfolios, Powershift transmission allows smooth, efficient gear changes, helping operators to select the correct gear f
