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JCB India showcases new range of equipment at ConMac 2017

JCB India showcased its new range of product line up at ConMac 2017. The range on display included the recently introduced products which focus on infrastructure development: the JCB 220LC Xtra (22T tracked excavator), the JCB116 (11T soil compactor), and the JCB 30Plus (3T mini excavator).

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National Crane introduces NTC55 truck crane

A new 50 t (55 USt) truck crane, the NTC55, has been introduced by National Crane that can manoeuvre into the tight working quarters with the added features of a boom truck to increase efficiency and versatility for its owners. The crane features the compact outrigger configuration of a truck crane, but can also further extend its outriggers to facilitate the greater reach and capacity of a boom truck.

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Trimble introduces next-gen grade control for excavators and dozers

Trimble announced Trimble? Earthworks control solution for excavators and dozers. Trimble Earthworks is transforming machine control with the industry?s first integrated 3D aftermarket excavator automatics capability. In addition, a new dozer configuration moves the receivers from the blade to the roof of the cab.

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BICES 2017 205-Day Countdown Ceremony

On February 27, 2017, February 2 in the lunar calendar, the traditional ?Dragon Head-Raising Day? when all things begin to grow up, the 14th Beijing International Construction Machinery Exhibition & Seminar (BICES 2017) ushers in its 205-day countdown, and all sponsors of BICES jointly organized and held the Countdown Press Conference in Beijing.

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MAN Trucks India opens Pune dealership

MAN Trucks India in association with Bhagyodaya Automotive, inaugurated a new dealership for its commercial vehicle brand in Pune. The new dealership is spread over an area of 55,000 sq ft and is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, eight service bays and sophisticated infrastructure.

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MSG takes delivery of Demag all-terrain cranes

The Kehl-based crane service provider MSG Krandienst GmbH received two DemagAC 160-5 all-terrain cranes. Bj?rn Jatz, Company Officer at MSG said, ?Theoverall design behind the Demag AC 160-5 shows that every single detail wascarefully thought out, which is why the crane is a great addition to the in-demand 160-tonne crane segment.

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Godrej Aerospace partners record satellite launch mission of ISRO

Godrej Aerospace (GA), a business unit of Godrej & Boyce Mfg Co, has contributed to the recent record satellite launch mission of ISRO by manufacturing critical systems and components for the launch vehicle. The second stage liquid propulsion engine and the fourth stage reaction control system components for the launch vehicle were manufactured by GA.

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Manitowoc Cranes names new sales director for Brazil

Manitowoc Cranes Brazil announced new director for its sales team in Brazil. Rene Porto is now sales director, a role he began in January of 2017. Porto has been charged with accelerating interactivity with clients, increasing the company?s speed of operations in the country.

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Manitowoc launches new TMS9000-2 truck crane

Grove has unveiled the TMS9000-2 truck crane with new features. The new 100 t (115 USt) capacity truck crane features a number of improvements over previous models that will enable owners to increase their utilisation and lifting capabilities.

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Linden Comansa introduces new luffing-jib crane

Linden Comansa has launched the LCL700, the largest in its range of luffing-jib tower cranes to date. Two versions of the LCL700 are launched on the global market, with maximum load capacities of 64 and 50 tonne (141,090 and 110,230 lb).