Haulotte is using computer diagnostics to make sure that is new generation of aerial work platforms and telehandlers is as intelligent as possible, offering easier service and maintenance routines to keep downtime and operating costs at a minimum.
Haulotte, the global manufacturer of people and material lifting equipment, reported growth across its business in 2016 and expressed an optimistic view of the market for 2017 at CONEXPO-CON/AGG.
BOMAG is offering new soil compacting solutions for the 4-8tonne class with the BW177D-5 being the first of this improved range. Weighing in at 6.7tonnes, the machine has a 55.4kW diesel and Friedrich Knoche, a product manager for the soil compactors said, “These machines are totally new and they have Tier 4 Final engines. There are two versions, the DH with better gradeability and the D, which is the standard model.”
Volvo Construction Equipment president Martin Weissburg said the brand’s innovation and technological leadership in its sector comes from being part of the Volvo Group’s hugely successful and diverse global business portfolio. Examples of the Swedish construction equipment manufacturing giant’s ongoing investment in new technology include prototypes such as the LX1 electric hybrid wheeled loader; the HX1 battery-electric, fully autonomous load carrier; and the HX2, another battery-electric, fully autonomous
