Two major manufacturers, Caterpillar and Wirtgen, are introducing new milling machines. Both firms say that these new, high-production units will offer increased output compared with earlier generation equipment.
From Caterpillar come the new PM820, PM822 and PM825 machines, which are half-lane milling machines able to handle full-depth removal of asphalt and concrete pavements in a single pass. The firm claims that these units are highly productive and highly manoeuvrable. In operation the machines weig
The introduction of a new backhoe loader line is a major development for Case, Mike Woof reports. Case is introducing its new backhoe loader line-up for the European market, which offers key performance improvements. There are four models being introduced, the 695ST, 590ST, 580ST and 580T, aimed at different market segments and intended to encompass the entire range of customer requirements. This is an important launch for CNH, which has been offering a fully-integrated backhoe loader in its line-up since 1
Kobelco says that its new SK550DLC-11 demolition machine is powerful, durable and versatile. The SK550DLC-11 delivers increased engine performance, durability and operator comfort compared with the previous model.
