During bauma 2019 the Daily News team has brought you the latest product news, views and some of the more lighthearted moments from the world’s biggest construction show. Here we look at some of the highlights
Trimble’s sophisticated PCS900 machine control system can now be used on milling machines and slipform pavers, as well as featuring additional functionalities. Jeroen Snoeck, global segment manager for Trimble Navigation, said, “It used to be just for asphalt pavers but now we’re adding two more machines, mills and slipform pavers.”
The first bC India event has exceeded all expectations and it is set to become a regular event. Patrick Smith reports
A major new construction equipment show has been launched in a nation with a huge appetite for such machinery and a growth rate nudging 9% each year. With billions being spent on infrastructure (roads and highways, power stations, railways, ports and airports), India was a prime candidate for a trade fair to display the latest and local international construction machinery, building materia
Aquajet is increasing the capabilities of its range with the new 410V Evolution and 710V Evolution XL machines. Key account manager Patrik Anderson explained, “We have upgraded the front of the 410V so you can do more work, as with the 710V. You can do work now directly on walls. It has a reach of 4m and we use the Aqua Spine solution for the tower.”
He continued, “The 710 XL is built with a wider and longer chassis and can take even more reaction force. Due to the bigger chassis you have a lower ground pr