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.
Cummins will extend its QSF engine line-up at Intermat with new configurations focused on simplified installation packages intended for rental equipment applications.
The engines, across the 37-55kW power range, meet EU and EPA low-emissions regulations, and the new QSF2.8 ratings will be introduced without Charge Air Cooling (CAC) to offer “a cost-effective power solution for space-constrained installations.” The QSF3.8 will be available at a lower 55kW rating with the Cummins ‘fit and forget’ Diesel Ox
Hitachi has launched four new Zaxis-6 wheeled excavators, including the new short-tail swing model, ZX145W-6.
The company says that these machines benefit from over 100 updates, from tiny seals and O-rings to the reinforcement of the upper structure, boom and arm and new Stage IV technology engines. The improvements boost performance and increase efficiency.
All the machines share an improved hydraulic system that helps lower fuel consumption. The units also have proven after-treatment technology to compl
The leading suppliers of machine control technology are now offering advanced new solutions for customers – Mike Woof writes. Important developments in machine control technologies are now coming to market. The major suppliers are making major advances to offer new solutions for customers, which can help boost accuracy while reducing the time needed to carry out a project, as well as minimising the need for reworking. From Topcon Positioning Group comes a sophisticated 3D machine control package that the fi
