Versatile and powerful, the new ZW220-6 and ZW310-6 wheeled loaders from Hitachi offer greater output than before. The machines can be used for a wide range of applications and offer greater reliability than the firm’s earlier generation models. The new Tier 4 Final/Stage IV-compliant engines do not require diesel particulate filters, lowering both maintenance costs and fuel consumption. The firm says that the ZW220-6 for example uses 7% less fuel in load and carry operations and 6% less fuel for loading th
A group of Australian asphalt experts recently visited Ammann’s Chinese manufacturing facility during a recent information gathering tour. Twenty delegates from the Australian Asphalt Pavement Association (AAPA) visited South Korea, Japan and China and stopped at road authorities, a bitumen refinery, road construction firms, research institutes – and the Ammann China factory in Shanghai, which manufactures asphalt plants.
According to reports, they were impressed with the quality of manufacturing at the fa
LiuGong chairman Zeng Guang’an was recently invited to discuss manufacturing upgrades and economic restructuring with Chinese premier Li Keqiang. This came when the Chinese premier Li Keqiang presided over a government meeting on manufacturing upgrades and economic restructuring in Beijing, according to China’s official Xinhua News Agency.
