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Powering Progress
The article explores the reasons behind the increasing usage of diesel engines in construction equipment, their impact on performance and efficiency, and the technological advancements shaping the future of construction machinery.
CAT to develop hydrogen-hybrid solution for off-highway vehicles
Caterpillar announced the launch of a three-year programme to demonstrate an advanced hydrogen-hybrid power solution built on its new Cat® C13D engine platform.
CAT to develop hydrogen-hybrid solution for off-highway vehicles
The project will leverage the versatile new Cat® C13D engine platform.
Hyundai CE announces dedicated compact equipment team in NA
Hyundai Construction Equipment America has announced a new team dedicated to its compact equipment line following the launch of its new skid steers and compact track loaders, along with updates to its mini excavators earlier this year at ConExpo-Con/Agg.
Komatsu’s Electric 20-Metric-Tonne Excavator
Electrification of construction equipment is nothing new to the industry at this point.
Caterpillar Unveils Precision Rotary Cutters for 20-50 Ton Excavators
Controlled breaking and high precision, well-suited for urban areas
BICES 2023 conference held during CONEXPO
On March 15, the press conference of the 16th China Beijing International Construction Machinery, Building Materials Machines and Mining Machines Exhibition & Seminar (BICES 2023) was held at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas
Hitachi launches Ultra-Short Tail-Swing Excavators
Hitachi upped its versatility with a trio of "ultrashort tail-swing" excavators at ConExpo-Con: the ZX135US-7, ZX245USLC-7 and the ZX345USLC-7.
The Versatile Workhorse
Telehandlers can perform a wide range of tasks in various industries.
Hyundai's largest capacity wheel loader unveiled at ConExpo
The HL985A model has a standard 9.1-cubic yard bucket capacity
BICES 2023 conference held during ConExpo
On March 15, the press conference of the 16th China Beijing International Construction Machinery, Building Materials Machines and Mining Machines Exhibition & Seminar (BICES 2023) was held at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas.
ConExpo huge success with over 139,000 attendees
ConExpo-Con/Agg and IFPE 2023 drew to a close on 18 March 2023, after five packed days in Las Vegas, with the final number of registered attendees clocking in at over 1,39,000.
Case and New Holland to distribute Tobroco-Giant compact wheel loaders
Case Construction Equipment and New Holland Construction dealers in North America will soon take orders for compact and sub-compact wheel loaders made by Tobroco-Giant.
Topcon acquires Digital Construction Works
Data stuck in software silos has limited value. And having staff manually extract data from multiple sources from the field and office to try and make sense of it all wastes precious time and money.
With WX175E SR, Case CE strikes the wheeled excavator market
New short-radius wheeled excavator can traverse streets up to 22 mph
Hitachi displays completely redesigned next-generation wheel loaders
The loaders feature a unique payload weighing system
The Future of Construction on Display at CONEXPO-CON/AGG & IFPE 2023
Taking the industry to the next level, breaking show records.
ConExpo huge success with over 139,000 attendees
ConExpo-Con/Agg and IFPE 2023 drew to a close on 18 March 2023, after five packed days in Las Vegas, with the final number of registered attendees clocking in at over 1,39,000.
BICES 2023 conference held during CONEXPO
BICES is an industrial exhibition in China with the longest history and high-quality performance.
Caterpillar unveils Cat Compact ESS mobile energy storage at CONEXPO
The system supplements traditional mobile power solutions to reduce noise and enable the deployment of renewable energy sources.
Caterpillar unveils 13-litre engine platform for heavy duty off-highway applications
The Cat C13D engine platform has been engineered to deliver the performance, durability, packaging, and ease of maintenance demanded by both manufacturers and buyers of off-highway equipment.
TVS Eurogrip exhibits off-highway tyre range at CONEXPO
The New range of Construction products are the highlights of the display.
Caterpillar unveils its largest ConExpo booth ever
More than 30 latest model and prototype machines will be on display.
Brokk to display its smallest demolition robot at ConExpo 2023
The Brokk 70 is 35 inches tall and 23.5 inches wide.
Montabert to intro new breakers, demolition tools at ConExpo
Montabert’s new SD series of compact hydraulic breakers and Silent Demolition Tools will be unveiled at Conexpo-Con/Agg, held March 14 -18 in Las Vegas.
Bobcat reveals TL519, the smallest telehandler
Bobcat newest telehandler, the TL519, is set to officially launch at ConExpo-Con/Agg in March 2023.
Portable plant increases production by 25 per cent
Haver & Boecker Niagara, Haver & Boecker's new mineral processing brand, offers the Niagara F-Class portable plant.
New MAJOR App
The App streamlines customer and dealer processes through the digitisation of relevant product information and by integrating with customer processes.
Haver & Boecker Niagara introduces performance check tool
Haver & Boecker Niagara, Haver & Boecker?s new mineral processing brand, introduced PROcheck, a service program dedicated to keeping customers? operations running at peak performance.
Haver & Boecker Niagara introduces performance check tool
Haver & Boecker Niagara, Haver & Boecker?s new mineral processing brand, introduced PROcheck, a service program dedicated to keeping customers? operations running at peak performance.
Haver & Boecker Niagara F-Class portable plant increases production by 25%
Haver & Boecker Niagara, Haver & Boecker?s new mineral processing brand, offers the Niagara F-Class portable plant.
New MAJOR App provides expert tools and information for screen media
MAJOR, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance wire screening media, has launched a new smartphone app to give customers up-to-date information and access to advanced digital tools.
Donaldson introduces PowerCore Edge engine air cleaner
Donaldson Company has introduced PowerCore? Edge, a compact, high-efficiency engine air cleaner for use in heavy dust environments.
Brokk launches atomised water mist dust suppression system
Brokk unveiled its new atomised water mist system during CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020.
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020
The construction industry came together in a big way at CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE 2020.
W.S. Tyler Equipment rebrands to Haver & Boecker Niagara
Haver & Boecker introduced its global mineral processing brand, Haver & Boecker Niagara, to North America.
Brokk launches atomised water mist dust suppression system
Brokk, the world?s leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition robots, unveiled the Brokk atomised water mist system during CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020.
Donaldson introduces PowerCore Edge engine air cleaner
Donaldson Company, Inc, a leading worldwide manufacturer of filtration products and solutions, has introduced PowerCore? Edge, a compact, high-efficiency engine air cleaner for use in heavy dust environments.
Terex to showcase new RT, tower cranes at Conexpo 2020
Terex Cranes is ready to launch important novelties both for rough terrain and tower cranes at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2020. At Terex Corporation booth located at Festival Grounds - F7376, the new Terex rough terrain model TRT 80US will be presented.
Braving challenges
With this March marking the closure of another financial year in the country, the world economy is reeling under a host of issues ranging from the slowdown that hit the market for more than a year to the coronavirus scare.
John Deere celebrates 50 years of skid steers business
John Deere is commemorating 50 years of being in the skid steer loader business in 2020 and will display a restored JD24 loader model at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Mecalac to demonstrate game-changing models at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2020
Mecalac, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of compact construction equipment for urban environments, plans an array of hourly equipment demonstrations throughout Conexpo-Con/Agg 2020.
Talbert updates 60CC/55SA-LD for increased load versatility
Talbert Manufacturing, a North American leader in specialised heavy-haul solutions, recently updated the 60CC/55SA-LD trailer for increased flexibility to meet differing hauling regulations.
Terex Cranes to showcase new RT and tower cranes
Terex Cranes is ready to launch important novelties both for rough terrain and tower cranes at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2020.
Talbert offers modular 65-ton trailer
Talbert Manufacturing, a North American leader in specialised heavy-haul solutions, offers the 65SA modular trailer. This innovative trailer takes advantage of Talbert?s custom-engineering experience to incorporate multiple axle configurations based on customer requirements for optimum versatility.
Liebherr to showcase latest machines at Conexpo Con/Agg 2020
From March 10-14, 2020, Liebherr?s innovative products will be on display at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2020. Liebherr is showcasing an extensive selection of earthmoving and construction equipment at its outdoor booth #F5258 at the Festival Grounds.
Road Dryer to exhibit pavement-drying units at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2020
Greenville, South-Carolina-based Road Dryer, LLC, will exhibit its truck/trailer-mounted Road Dryer RD-1200XT pavement drying unit at the Conexpo-Con/Agg 2020.
Education and Exhibits: Industry Best Practices & Product Innovations
Comprehensive education programmes at Conexpo-Con/Agg and IFPE 2017 helped attendees sharpen their professional skills and improve their businesses? efficiency and productivity.
Over $100,000 raised to help Connect Military Veterans with industry jobs
Attendees and exhibitors partnered to raise over $100,000 to help military veterans find quality through multiple charitable events throughout the week.
New Tech Experience and Tech Talks Forum
The new Tech Experience at Conexpo-Con/Agg and IFPE 2017 amplified the technology throughout the show floor, with an emphasis on emerging construction innovations that are driving change and process improvements across the industry.
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017
The five-day international exhibition on construction industry held in Las Vegas during March 7-11, 2017 recorded around 128,000 attendees, including around 26,000 international attendees.
TVS Srichakra showcases products at Conexpo
TVS Srichakra showcased their TVS Eurogrip product range at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2017. This includes off-highway tyres for construction
TVS Srichakra showcases product range at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2017
TVS Srichakra, one of the largest manufacturers and exporters of two and three wheeler tyres and off-highway tyres in India, showcased their TVS Eurogrip product range at Conexpo-Con/Agg 2017. This includes off-highway tyres for construction, industrial and agriculture use including farm implements.
XCMG exhibits top product line at Conexpo-Con/Agg
XCMG is taking 14 signature products and latest technology to the Conexpo-Con/Agg 2017 from March 7-11 in Las Vegas, US. XCMG will be demonstrating five excavators, three cranes, three road rollers, one wheel loader and one rotary drilling rig in outdoor Gold Lot exhibition area at number G1000.
Oerlikon Drive Systems to showcase innovations at ConExpo-Con/Agg
Oerlikon Drive Systems segment, with its two brands Oerlikon Fairfield and Oerlikon Graziano, will display its latest high-tech solutions for all types of construction and mobile machinery applications at the ConExpo-Con/Agg exhibition at the Las Vegas Convention Center from March 7-11, in South Hall 3 Space # S81015.
Raimondi Cranes to exhibit at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017
Raimondi Cranes SpA will be exhibiting onsite at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas, Nevada. ?This is the first time in the history of Raimondi Cranes that we?ve taken steps to increase our visibility in North America.
All pre-orders Liebherr AT cranes
The All family of companies has pre-ordered new Liebherr cranes currently unavailable in the US, including two LTM 1450-8.1 450 tonne capacity all terrain cranes.
Raimondi Cranes to exhibit at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017
Raimondi Cranes SpA will be exhibiting onsite at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas, Nevada. ?This is the first time in the history of Raimondi Cranes that we?ve taken steps to increase our visibility in North America.
Linden Comansa to exhibit the LCL310 crane at ConExpo
Linden Comansa will participate at the upcoming 2017 ConExpo-Con/Agg trade show, along with Linden Comansa America (LCA), the manufacturer?s exclusive North American distribution and service company. The group's booth location is G-2789 in the Gold Lot of the outdoor exhibition area at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
For India, the risks and rewards are great
Looking at the infrastructure industry, a main driver behind construction equipment, India is ranked 7th in terms of risk vs reward, says Benjamin Duyck, Market Intelligence Analyst, Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
Oerlikon Fairfield to Launch Hybrid Electric Drivetrain
The new driveline system to be launched during the ConExpo is a complete series electric driveline system from engine to wheel featuring an innovative energy recovery system. Oerlikon Fairfield will unveil its new patent-pending hybrid electric drivetrain technology at the upcoming ConExpo-Con/Agg trade show from 4-8 March at the Las Vegas Convention Center. This technology is a complete series electric driveline system from engine to wheel featuring an innovative energy recovery system.
Innovations and Insights
This year?s CONEXPO-CON/AGG offered a global showcase of the latest product innovations and construction technologies, materials and allied industries, with nearly 1,000 new products and services on display. The Equipment India team, on the grounds of the mega event, met the head honchos of the the construction equipment industry Caterpillar Inc, JCB Group, Terex Corporation, Volvo to get a pulse of what?s trending and the future of the construction industry. Presented here is a pulse of the exp
R and D programme is an integral part of our business
From fully integrated control systems that drive more intuitive operator interfaces, to implementing control system-based fuel saving innovations and energy-efficient direct drive transmission strategies, our equipment are at the forefront of the latest industry advancements, says Rajen Khoda, Director Sales, Asia and Middle East, Powerscreen. Excerpts of the interview
John Deere to display at Conexpo
John Deere will unveil its largest Conexpo-CON/AGG booth at the 2014 show, from March 4-8 in Las Vegas, highlighting a wide-range of equipment, customers and their projects. John Deere will play host to seven exhibit areas, showcasing 35 machines and 15 product simulators to visitors. The 37,818 sq ft display area will represent Deere?s largest booth ever at the show. More than eight new machines will be on display, including Final Tier 4 G-Series Motor Graders, Mid-Frame E-Series Skid Steers an
Sany developing mini excavators
Sany is developing mini excavators of capacities 1.6 t and 3.5 t as part of its strategy to become a full line excavator manufacturer. The Chinese manufacturer hopes to have the two small models ready for launch at next year's Conexpo-Con/Agg show in Las Vegas.
bC India succeeds in attracting top decision-makers
Despite the challenging situation in the construction machinery industry, A BAUMA CONEXPO SHOW - bC India impressively strengthened its position in the Indian market. More than 28,000 professional visitors attended the show, which took place at the Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai from February 5 to 8, 2013.
Commerce: Upbeat Mood in US
America is on the road to recovery with a 3.5 per cent growth which may be less than desirable but is surely a positive.
Cummins launches QSL9 engine
Cummins Inc revealed the latest generation of the QSL9 engine at Conexpo-Con/Agg.
PowerTech PSX 4.5L Engine
John Deere Power Systems to offer JDLink with Interim Tier 4/Stage III B engines.