VF Venieri has diversified from its traditional range of smaller machines to launch the 18-63, a 19tonne, 3.5m3 wheeled loader. Though this is the most widely sold type of machine in the world, Venieri believes its new machine can forge a place for itself, according to managing director Filippo Muccinelli.
VF Venieri has diversified from its traditional range of smaller machines to launch the 18-63, a 19tonne, 3.5m3 wheeled loader. Though this is the most widely sold type of machine in the world, Venieri believes its new machine can forge a place for itself, according to managing director Filippo Muccinelli.
LiuGong Machinery now has a new management team. Wang Xiaohua, will retire from the post of chairman of LiuGong Machinery after having served LiuGong Machinery for 43 years, of which 15 years as chairman. The firm says that his contribution to LiuGong’s development has been instrumental in the firm’s drive towards globalisation. Wang will remain chairman of Guangxi LiuGong Group, the parent company of LiuGong Machinery. With Wang’s retirement, Zeng Guang’an will take over the position of chairman of LiuGong
Komatsu Europe has premiered its new next-generation WA475-11 and WA485-11 wheeled loaders, which the manufacturer says represent a leap forward in performance and efficiency.
At the heart of new Dash 11 generation wheeled loaders is a newly developed Komatsu diesel engine which is characterised by extremely high torque in the low-speed range. This new engine is combined with a Komatsu-designed hydro-mechanical-transmission (HMT), resulting in excellent performance, power reserves, fuel efficiency and ease of operation for all transport and loading tasks.