Kobelco has developed two new industrial machines for bauma 2016. The first is a high-reach demolition unit with a 24m boom and the second is a new dismantling machine designed to recycle vehicles that have reached the end of their useful life.
For fast underground construction of slot holes with small diameters within highway tunnels, Herrenknecht is highlighting its Boxhole Boring Machine.
The BBM is for slot holes, or boreholes, such as ventilation shafts, either inclined or vertical, with diameters of up to 1.5m and lengths of up to 60m. The machines are designed for stable rock with compressive strengths of 180 Megapascal or more.
Herrenknecht, based in Schwanau, southwest Germany, uses pipe jacking technology for its BBM. A drilling un
KINSHOFER is now offering its D-Series grapples with a new light, compact and flexible shell, ideal for sorting and demolition. The attachments feature 360° rotation for precise positioning to give construction, demolition and recycling contractors optimal control when grabbing materials. The D-series grapples are available for mini excavators weighing from 2tonnes to heavy-duty excavators weighing up to 80tonnes.
The firm says that the D-Series offers jobsite versatility to customers. The units allow ex
Century deal for Volvo CE Volvo Construction Equipment sold 100 heavy excavators to mining, highway and real estate company Tang Sunrise Investment during its sales promotion in the Chinese city of Fuquing.
Hidromek used its home event to show the HMK540LC HD, a heavyweight 54tonne excavator. Its pending arrival will put the company into new market segments including quarrying, aggregate production and demolition, sitting above the current range-topper, the 37tonne HMK370LC.
Still at prototype stage, the final design of the HMK540LC HD has yet to be confirmed, but expect production to start in 2014 following feedback and testing with potential customers. And Hidromek expects to grow its tracked excavator ra
