Pipe and cable detector specialist Radiodetection is widening its product range with the introduction of a new line of leak detectors. The new acoustic leak detectors are said to be easy-to-use, affordable and portable and can be used along with the proven RD7000+ and RD8000 range of cable and pipe locators. The new RD52x family of wireless noise loggers can be used to monitor extensive and complex water networks, without the need for digging up roads. The units combine the latest digital and acoustic techn
When you have only a limited time to visit a large exhibition, such as Bauma in Munich, Germany, you have to move fast to touch base with all people you need to see. There is a video that shows how one man -- obviously he was in training for a while – made the most of his less than 3 minutes at Bauma. The video reminds World Highways’ editorial director Geoff Hadwick that he has been there and done that… in his younger days, at least.
FRD (Furukawa Rock Drill) is offering for the first time five new hydraulic breakers of its Fx α-Serie, with operating weights of 69–275kg. Designed for excavators of 0.5– 7tonnes, the breakers are fitted with an adjustable pressure/flow adjuster, meaning that optimal performance in connection with the excavator is ensured.
As for all FRD products, the Fx α-Serie comes with interchangeable parts such as rod liner and front cover.
The small breakers are offered in in three different frames: models FX15
Leica Geosystems’ CEO and president Jürgen Dold has highlighted to HxGN 2014 Live delegates how dynamic geospatial systems are creating more effective and safer workflows on road construction sites and in mining.