The Turkish Government has an extensive road-building programe - GÜLAY MALOKÇ provides an overview of the country's asphalt industry. Turkey covers an area approaching 800,000km2, of which about 97% is in Asia and 3% in Europe, while its population is close to 72 million. The country borders with Greece and Bulgaria on its European side, and Syria, Iraq, Iran, Armenia and Georgia on the Asian side. Commanding an important strategic position, Turkey controls the routes from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean
What’s the best way to get technology to the end-user? Topcon believes it has the answer with the 2014 edition of the Topcon Technology Roadshow, previewed for industry editors this week in Livermore, Calif.
JLG Industries has taken the wraps off a four-model range of powershift-equipped telehandlers. The 3706PS and 3707PS have a lift capacity of 3.7tonnes with maximum reach of 6.1m and 7.3m respectively. The larger 4014PS and 4017PS models have a 4tonne lift capacity, with a maximum reach of 14 and 17.3m. All four are powered by a 75kW Stage IIIB-compliant Deutz engine, driving through a four-speed powershift transmission.
