Komatsu is broadening its range of intelligent dozers with an additional three models. The 37PXi, 39PXi and 51PXi machines all feature similar intelligent machine control (iMC) technology to the existing D61PXi-23, which was introduced in mid-2013.
Komatsu is broadening its range of intelligent dozers with an additional three models. The 37PXi, 39PXi and 51PXi machines all feature similar intelligent machine control (iMC) technology to the existing D61PXi-23, which was introduced in mid-2013.
Komatsu America says the new HB365LC-3 hybrid excavator, being introduced at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017, can reduce fuel consumption by up to 20%. The cutting-edge 36tonne class model, from one of the world’s leading heavy equipment manufacturers, features improved hybrid and total-vehicle-control systems, generating that impressive double-digit reduction in fuel consumption, while maintaining or exceeding operating performance, compared to same weight class, non-hybrid excavators.
In the US, a specialist contractor is making savings with new 3D technology for concrete paving. US contractor Gehring Construction is a specialist in concrete paving and is a long-time customer of GOMACO. Having bought its first GOMACO unit in 1973, Gehring has a good deal of experience in this segment. The company is now using some of the latest machine control technology, having bought a Topcon Millimetre GPS 3D stringless system, which has been used on a bypass project around the US city of Colombus. T
