Hatz has boosted diesel engine efficiency with an all-new four-cylinder 2litre platform that combines low weight with low fuel consumption and meets Tier 4 Final/Stage IV emissions regulations without the need for a DPF.
Called the 4H50TIC, the new engine uses two-valve cylinder head design to cut frictional losses, while opting for lower injection pressures of 1,800bar to contribute towards improved fuel efficiency.
Solutions for a reduction in emissions, recycling and more efficiency are being introduced by major asphalt plant manufacturers as Patrick Smith reports. The demand to reduce all types of emissions and increase the use of recycled material has put pressure on industry to come up with answers, and asphalt production is no exception.
SBM is widening its range of crushing and screening and concrete plant solutions, with versatile new models that are highly mobile. The firm’s new JAWMAX 1006 MAXI unit is a mobile crushing and screening plant that features the STE 100.60 jaw crusher. The machine has been tested extensively to prove its performance and capabilities. According to SBM the JAWMAX has been proven in applications with limestone, granite, recycling of construction rubble and slag. The JAWMAX is said to offer ease of setting up on
Shanbao has introduced a new mobile jaw crusher it will sell in both China and emergent markets. This track-mounted machine has been designed and developed in the firm’s factory close to Shanghai. Olivia Weng, international sales director explained that the crusher can be used in an array of applications in the cement, quarrying and asphalt sectors. She said, “We developed a mobile machine as it’s more versatile than a fixed plant.”