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New technology and reduced machine emissions were amongst the key topics at the CEA conference in London - Mike Woof writes. Construction machine manufacturers are going to have to find new solutions if targets on emissions controls are going to be met. This is a clear viewpoint for the industry. But as the speakers at the recent CEA conference in London showed, there are differing opinions on how that will be achieved and what technical solutions will come to the fore.
Duncan Riding, business development
John Deere has added the 30G mini excavator to its recently-updated G Series range, filling a gap in the line-up in the 3-4 tonne class. Unveiled at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG show
The generator, a GEH2 electro-hydrogen unit made in France by French companies Eneria and EODev (Energy Observer Developments), was set up in Costain’s compound along the M55 motorway in England to power the compound’s services.
To highlight the growing role women are playing in construction, the largest trade show in North America unveiled the world’s largest 3D-printed statue of a female construction worker at its 2020 conference.