The first site dumper units featuring Terex Construction’s new Powershift transmission have rolled off the production line at its manufacturing facility in Coventry, UK.
The 2016 TA9P models, also featuring Stop-Start engine control and Autoshift technology, will soon be added to GAP Group’s national equipment fleet.
Available on all models across the Terex TA9 and TA10 site dumper portfolios, Powershift transmission allows smooth, efficient gear changes, helping operators to select the correct gear f
Italian dump truck manufacturer Perlini has gone into partnership with an undisclosed China-based construction equipment manufacturer in a bid to sell 2,200 of the firm’s trucks to Chinese customers over the next four years.
The deal could be worth €100 million to Perlini if all 2,200 haulers, most of which will be freshly designed for the Chinese market, and, according to the firm’s president and CEO Dr Maurizio Perlini, similar to the popular Perlini 131-33 RDT, are sold.
Speaking of the firm’s new Ch
Doosan Infracore attracted nearly 500 existing and prospective customers to this year’s Demo Days events held at Kozli Quarry near Pisek, in the Czech Republic. Attendees from 18 countries right across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region had an opportunity to try out a wide selection of Doosan heavy machines and attachments in real working conditions. They included Stage IIIB compliant crawler and wheeled excavators, wheeled loaders, articulated dump trucks (ADTs) and heavy duty telescopic han
With the new sizes, Michelin’s tyre offer covers all types of articulated dump trucks (ADT). Launched last year, the XADN + tyre is already said to be providing work site and quarry operators with improved ADT versatility, productivity and safety, when fitted on trucks involved in everything from motorway projects, to sandpits, quarries or surface mining operations.
The XADN + is said by Michelin to have enhanced resistance to sidewall cuts and scrapes thanks to the addition of a protective belt. Additiona
