Since August 2024, the Liebherr factory in Nenzing, Austria, has switched to HVO fuel for the machines it produces. The big advantage in using this instead of fossil diesel is that it is largely CO2 neutral, as it is...
Engcon has launched a customized tiltrotator, the EC02 Basic, for the very smallest excavators up to three tons to improve and simplify the end-user experience. The new product works best with excavation work that requires tilt and rotate functionality. The...
As equipment reliability is paramount, telematics systems are essential to customers' operations, helping them to make data-led decisions about the maintenance of their machines for increased availability, lower repair costs and a longer lifespan. It is in this context...
Manitowoc's Asia range of top-slewing tower cranes will enjoy a major boost in capacity following the announcement at Bauma China 2024 of the Potain MCT 2205, with an 80 m jib and maximum 80 t capacity. This new Zhangjiagang,...
A South African provider of industrial and warehousing solutions, Shumani has recently become an importer and distributor for Anhui Heli, a global leader in forklift and warehousing equipment. This new partnership has led to the introduction of a unique...
Jocar, a Spanish company specialising in earthworks, landscaping and construction, has eight Bobcat machines equipped with the Machine IQ telematics system: five mini-excavators (E10z, E17z, E34, E50 and E88), two S570 skid-steer loaders and a T86 compact tracked loader....
AUSA, the manufacturer of compact all-terrain industrial vehicles, is launching its next-generation range of compact dumpers with 1,000- and 1,500-kg payloads onto the market. With five new models, AUSA aims to build on the success of its earlier models...
The Belgian European Consumer Test Organization Euro NCAP is supported by the European government, and assesses the safety of cars and vehicles. For the first time, Euro NCAP has assessed the safety of heavy-duty trucks. Volvo's models, the Volvo...
Ritchie Bros has released its latest Market Trends Report for the third quarter of 2024, offering valuable insights into the European used equipment and truck market. Drawing on extensive data from Ritchie Bros' sales channels —including auctions, Mascus, Marketplace-E,...
A trio of Rokbak RA30 trucks has been in use at one of the world's oldest and most demanding nickel mines in New Caledonia, SLN Tiebaghi. These ADTs are playing a vital role in mining operations for heavy equipment...
Construction work on Develon's new site in Mannheim in Germany is progressing rapidly. The structural engineering work for the administration building at Lembacher Straße 30 in the Friedrichsfeld district, has already been completed and the shell has been erected....
The inaugural T3 Expo – Truck, Tyre, Trailer, held in Piacenza Expo, Italy in October 2024, showcased innovative transport solutions for the construction industry and underlined the event's potential to become a key date in the European tradeshow calendar. Mediapoint...
Grúas Pirineos purchased its first Liebherr mobile crane, the LTM 1650-8.1. Thanks to this new acquisition, it can now offer a comprehensive range of services to its customers. The Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 will be primarily used in the wind...
According to a report by Persistence Market Research, the global hydraulic hammer market, valued at US$ 1.2 billion in 2022, is projected to witness robust growth, with sales forecasted to reach US$ 2.1 billion by 2033, growing at a...
Koura, Orbia’s Fluor & Energy Materials business and one of the largest suppliers of high-purity metspar and acid spar products, has signed a contract with TOMRA Mining to install two X-Ray Transmission (XRT) sorters to support its operations at...
Develon and Leica Geosystems have partnered to add the Leica MC1 3D machine control system to the Develon DD130-7 dozer. The aftermarket 3D machine control solution simplifies grading by providing real-time data and feedback. With the addition of the Leica...
Danfoss Power Solutions has launched the PLUS+1 Autonomous Control Library (ACL) 3.2 software, designed for off-highway machinery. PLUS+1 ACL 3.2 consists of new and updated blocks that enhance machine self-guidance capabilities through improved obstacle and hazard detection and environmental...
Komatsu has launched two new wheel loaders, the WA475-11 and WA485-11. The new models achieve a 14% and 29% improvement in fuel efficiency, respectively, over their predecessors. At the heart of new Dash 11 generation wheel loaders is a newly...