MB S.p.A. of Italy has launched the first of a new generation in its bucket crusher range following the successful launch of the units in 2007. According to the company, which currently exports to more than 100 countries, applications for MB bucket crushers, which fit a variety of excavator sizes (and which also include an iron separator) are many.
Italian tyre supplier Marangoni says it is seeing demand for retreaded tyres for use with off-highway haulers in particular. Marangoni’s headquarters is located at Rovereto in north-east Italy and the extensive facilities on site include the biggest tyre retreading factory in Europe.
The company says that it is experiencing strong demand for retreaded tyres as these are 40-50% cheaper than new premium brand tyres. Using four different compounds and the same process as making new tyres to make their retr
A series of new rubber tyred asphalt compactors are now coming to market from several key manufacturers - Mike Woof writes Several of the major European compactor manufacturers are introducing new rubber tyred machines to meet demand. Pneumatic tyred rollers are often used for finishing work in road construction, due to the high quality surface they can deliver.
For a time development of these machines stalled but in recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in their use. Contractors have reali
