The Route One team presents comprehensive coverage from the first day of INTERMAT, including news, views and all the latest products at one of the biggest shows in the construction industry.
Here's the latest from CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017: Keestrack is offering lots of options with a crushing and screening product driven by diesel engine, gen set or mains. Meanwhile LeeBoy has listened to operators and redesigned two pavers, Ammann is using the show to demonstrate that there is much more to its product range than asphalt plants and Kleeman has a brand new continuous feed system for its cone crusher.
We’ve all had bad days at the office. But sometimes, as in the case of heavy equipment operators, your office is a rather large machine, the ‘bad’ can be disastrous at the least and fatal at the worst.
As this video shows, a machine driver can be literally thrown out of his office if he or she is having a bad day.
At 2:20 into the video, we see the results of what would normally be road rage in any other machine but a material handler.
Near the end of the video, we see how the consequences of a small bump in a warehouse can have big repercussions.
Representatives from local authorities, the police, and the highway safety-related business world attended last month’s UK Roads Crash Demonstration Day at MIRA near Nuneaton, in central England. Guy Woodford reports It was never meant to be an occasion for crash test dummies. And each of the latest road safety solutions from leading highway technology companies tested at the UK Roads Crash Demonstration Day passed with top marks. A crowd of over 100 enjoyed the high impact, minimum damage action.
