New engine architecture from Perkins will help the firm deliver emissions solutions to meet future regulations. In Europe the Stage V requirements are being finalised but Perkins says that it will be ready with its new technology.
Wirtgen’s new W 220 XFi cold milling machine has been designed to work across as many applications as possile, “from surface layer rehabilitation to complete asphalt removal,” says the German manufacturer.
“Specific carbon emissions are low and milling performance is high plus, in automatic mode, Mill Assist selects the operating strategy with the most favourable balance between milling performance and operating costs.”
The introduction of a new backhoe loader line is a major development for Case, Mike Woof reports. Case is introducing its new backhoe loader line-up for the European market, which offers key performance improvements. There are four models being introduced, the 695ST, 590ST, 580ST and 580T, aimed at different market segments and intended to encompass the entire range of customer requirements. This is an important launch for CNH, which has been offering a fully-integrated backhoe loader in its line-up since 1
Advances in asphalt plant technology were in major evidence at the bauma 2016 exhibition in Munich - Mike Woof writes
One of the most apparent developments at bauma 2016 was the strong focus on asphalt plant technology. The massive physical presence of the asphalt plants could be seen from a distance, right across the showground, particularly the 50m-high machine Benninghoven had opted to exhibit. However, other plant systems from rival firms Ammann, Lintec and Marini, as well as Turkish company E-MAK, c
Caterpillar is focussing on developing solutions for key markets with machine designed specifically for China and built in its Chinese manufacturing operations.
The new Caterpillar machines being introduced at BICES include the M
