From Cat’s gigantic 992k wheeled loader and Komatsu’s awe-inspiring PC7000 loading shovel to Liebherr’s T264 colossus of roads and Benninghoven’s towering asphalt plant, see the biggest of the best in action at bauma 2016.
With the Load-bearing tower d3, Doka is expanding its product portfolio for Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Load-bearing tower d3 is a product enhancement of a successful Doka load-bearing system and combines the benefits of existing systems. The d3 is designed for particularly tall shoring heights and high loads. Applications are in building construction as well as civil and industrial construction.
It is not required to dismantle and reassemble the shoring towers for repositioning and manual reposi
A number of new bulldozer and grader developments are now coming to market - Mike Woof reports
Bulldozers and graders are often overlooked as earthmovers, with the focus all too often concentrating on excavators, wheeled loaders and ADTs. However, key manufacturers are rolling out new graders and bulldozers too, which are also benefiting from the latest low emissions engine technology as well as advanced telematics systems and improved cabs with better all-round visibility.
Caterpillar’s 26tonne 14M3
Earthmoving machine manufacturers are developing innovative new solutions for customers - Mike Woof reports.
In the separate markets for excavators, wheeled loaders, graders and dozers, new models are being unveiled from several key firms. The excavator market is one of the most competitive and it is no surprise that some of the most innovative machines are being developed for this segment.
Excavating
One of the most significant excavator launches has been for the latest Hitachi hybrid model, which i
Short cycle times for Komatsu Europe’s static pulveriser are achieved by using large hydraulic components for maximised oil flow and a bespoke speed valve.
