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Rokemann buys Liebherr R 924 G8 crawler excavator

The Alsatian company Rokemann has bought the new R 924 G8 crawler excavator from Liebherr for various excavation and earthmoving jobs.

Telehandlers can gather a steady momentum in future

Telehandlers are versatile machines and have a wide range of applications across sectors. They are used in infrastructure, construction, mining, metals and minerals, logistics, ports and shipyards etc.

Engines for Agricultural Applications

The range of KDI engines by KOHLER Engines is already the new technological benchmark for industrial applications in the range of 37-100 kW. The rapid success of this innovative engine solution is the result of engineering choices that meet the specific needs of manufacturers and end users.

Hatz presents four-cylinder diesel engine

Hatz Diesel has released a four-cylinder diesel engine from its H-series with the newly developed Silent Pack.

A Strategy of Continuous Improvements

Haulotte?s new range of telehandlers offers improved performance in their respective applications. Haulotte Group, one of the leading manufacturers of aerial work platforms (AWPs)

New generation Genie telehandlers

These Genie telehandler models combine productivity with operator comfort. Genie has introduced new GTHTM-4014 and GTHTM-4018 telehandlers.

Volvo kits to ?detier? engines for less regulated markets

Volvo Construction Equipment has launched kits which allow machines fitted with European Stage IIIB-compliant engines

Ausa to introduce high capacity dumpers

Ausa plans to display its new high capacity site dumpers - the D600 APG and D1000 APG models - at this year?s Intermat exhibition. The dumpers feature loading capacities from 6 tonne to 10 tonne and are fitted with EU Stage IIIB/US Tier 4 Interim-compliant engines

German CE sector grows

Turnover achieved by German manufacturers of construction equipment in 2014 grew by eight per cent, equaling ?8.4 billion in total, and, with this, is higher than was originally expected. This amount is about the same as was reached in 2006.

Volvo CE launches Tier 4i/Stage IIIB engine conversion kits

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is now offering the first in a series of engine conversion kits that allow Volvo customers to resell their Tier 4i/Stage IIIB

Hyundai unveils new wheel loader

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc has introduced the ?tool master? version of HL740TM-9A wheel loader that offers parallel lift. This feature along with a fork attachment makes this machine practical for safe and easy loading and unloading of large and odd-shaped materials such as piping or transporting palletised materials like brick or concrete.

Liebherr wheel loader at World of Concrete 2014

The new generation of Liebherr wheel loaders were showcased at the 2014 World of Concrete show in Las Vegas, USA. The L 556 model on display belongs to the large-size range of Liebherr wheel loaders and complies with

Perkins? new engines

Perkins introduced ?de-tiering? strategy for Stage IIIB/Tier 4i engines. Perkins said its Stage IIIB/Tier 4 Interim engines above 130 kW will not require any de-tiering for use in countries where fuel quality and sulphur content can vary. For engines under 130 kW.

Volvo introduces improved wheel loaders

The updated L30G and L35G wheel loaders from Volvo Construction Equipment are compact making them ideal for tight turns and work in restricted areas. But they possess the versatility and breakout and lifting forces expected from larger machines.

JCB Steps up Engine Strategy Development

JCB forges a partnership with the Kohler-Lombardini Group, a leading global manufacturer to produce engines for its compact equipment.JCB has gone from being a new entrant in engine manufacturing to an innovative global producer with the first JCB engine rolling off the production line in the UK in November 2004.

Kohler? partners with equipment manufacturer JCB

Kohler? Engines and Italy-based Lombardini - a Kohler? Company, has begun manufacturing its KDI engines for British construction equipment company JCB.

Volvo engine conversion kit

Volvo Construction Equipment has released an engine conversion kit for Tier-4i/Stage IIIb machines that will allow customers to sell their second-hand machines to markets including the Middle East where the high-sulphur content of diesel would otherwise affect engine operation.

Bauma Breaks Records

A record 530,000 visitors from over 200 countries converged on the Messe Mnnchen exhibition centre between April 15 and 21. This, the 30th edition of bauma, broke all previous records for exhibitor numbers and exhibition space.

Improving Cost-efficiency

Improvements in cost-efficiency, noise control, environmental design and ergonomics - the construction industry is facing such demands on many fronts. The good news is that not only the OEMs.

Award for Liebherr

Liebherr receives the Red Dot design award 2013 for wheeled loaders. The two Liebherr wheel loaders L 506 compact and L 576 received the well-known Red Dot design award in the product design category.

Doosan to introduce fuel-efficient excavators

Doosan Construction Equipment has brought out two new heavy-duty excavators in the 50-tonne class, both of which meet the Stage IIIB emissions standard: the DX490LC-3 model, with an operating weight of 49 tonne

Safety, Key for BAUER

BAUER Maschinen believes that supplying products that can reduce environmental impact throughout the whole of the product lifecycle, not just at the manufacturing stage, is their key responsibility as a manufacturer and also a useful choice for the realisation of a sustainable society.Due to the increasing and rapidly accelerating globalisation, the field of occupational safety, health and environment is facing new cha?llenges.

Working Around-the-Clock

The world?s largest underground mine really puts Volvo?s revolutionary new V-ACT Tier 4i/Stage IIIB engine to the test.ituated within the Arctic Circle where temperatures fall to -30?C, a fleet of Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) G-Series wheel loaders keep warm by shifting 76,000 tonne of iron ore. The Volvo CE wheel loaders operate in temperatures below -30?C at the world?s largest underground mine.

Powerscreen hosts dealers Open Day

Powerscreen hosted an Open Day event in Boston, Massachusetts, for their North American distributors.The successful event featured an engaging conference and an on-site demonstration of a range of Powerscreen crushers and screens, showcasing their adaptability for a wide variety of applications.

JCB Excavator at WWII Bomber Site

The first Stage IIIB/Tier 4 Interim JS360LR (long reach) crawler excavator produced by JCB has played a key role in the excavation of remains of a WWII Lancaster Bomber, which was shot down in Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944.

Dynapac launches new CA Rollers

Dynapac?s fifth-generation of single-drum vibratory rollers were most enthusiastically received.

Equipment Displays

FW Murphy?s PowerviewTM displays are rugged, integrate the entire equipment and most importantly, are easy to configure to specific equipment and OEM needs.

Brain and Brawn from Volvo

With fuel efficiency improvement of up to 13 per cent, combined with immense digging power, ease of use and servicing, the EC250D and EC300D from Volvo Construction Equipment is the equipment you need when there?s a tough job at hand.

In the Right Direction

The markets for German manufacturers in this sector have seen a prominent geographical shift. The example of earth-moving machinery highlights this. In 2005, the market in India and China which was 3 per cent and 18 per cent respectively, exploded to 6 per cent and 52 per cent,

Volvo CE committed to US market

Volvo Construction Equip?ment?s (Volvo CE?s) President and CEO, Pat Olney, outlined the progress on the company?s investment plans for North America. He also stated that Volvo has taken the lead in introducing environ?mentally friendly Tier-4 interim/Stage IIIB compliant products in North America, with the successful launch of new gene?rations of machines affected by the legislation.

Excavators Settle In Comfortably

The market potential for hydraulic excavators in India looks to be most promising, as a large number of players have entered the scene. What's more, the boom is expected to last for quite some time. Agith G Antony digs up the facts.

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