Terex Trucks will exhibit the old and the new at Hillhead 2018 with its Gen10 TA300 and its R17 hauler – which dates back more than 40 years. Terex Trucks is set to return to Hillhead once again – this time, to showcase the latest TA300 alongside the vintage R17 …
Read More »Quarry Saves Costs and Fuel with Downhill Hauling
Hauling shot rock downhill in order to then to go uphill may seem like a crazy way to run a quarry. But total cost of ownership and productivity have both jumped at Savage Quarry. At Savage Stone’s 400-acre quarry in Jessup, Maryland, gabbro is mined from five, 43-foot tall benches, …
Read More »Volvo CE moves into 3D printing of parts
Volvo Construction Equipment moves into a new dimension to assist customers in supplying spare parts, and as part of its commitment to the research and development of new products. As the construction industry looks to new methods for efficient production, equipment manufacturers are likewise exploring additional ways to boost productivity. …
Read More »TOBROCO-GIANT shows world premieres during first INTERMAT
This year, TOBROCO-GIANT will participate for the first time in this international exhibition for construction and infrastructure, which takes place in Paris from April 23rd to April 28th Visitors can meet two world premieres in hall 5B at booth M044. First, there is a 25 hp version of the new …
Read More »INFOGRAPHIC: 5 Ways to Save Money on your Machines
For many construction site managers, getting the lowest total lifetime cost is crucial when managing their fleets. So how can they save money on their machines? Here we look at the top ways to drive down costs and help you get the most from your machines – from increased uptime …
Read More »Terex Trucks to exhibit on home turf at ScotPlant
Scotland-based global equipment manufacturer Terex Trucks will exhibit its TA400 and TA300 at ScotPlant, the nation’s biggest construction equipment event. The TA400 articulated hauler is designed to meet the demands of the most extreme operations. Terex Trucks is gearing up to showcase its TA400 and TA300 articulated haulers on home …
Read More »CASE G-Series wheel loader is a heavy metal star at recycling plant
Casier Recycling, a generations-old business in Belgium, is benefiting from operational advantages after acquiring its first CASE wheel loader CASE Construction Equipment’s G-Series wheel loaders are suitable for a wide range of applications, many highly specialised, and the work of Casier Recycling is a good example. At a 90,000 square-metre …
Read More »Productivity Failings Blamed for Project Delays
Investment in building and infrastructure is booming, yet on average large-scale projects run more than 20 months behind schedule. According to research by the McKinsey Global Institute, an astonishing 98% of large-scale schemes around the world run 80% over budget and almost two years behind schedule. Poor communication, a lack …
Read More »Raimondi Cranes and GP Mat International to exhibit two new cranes onsite at Intermat 2018 in Paris
February 27, 2018 (Legnano, Milan, Italy)– Raimondi Cranes SpA, established in 1863, will be exhibiting at Intermat 2018 in Paris, France, together with its exclusive French agent, GP MAT International. Onsite from April 23-28 inclusive at the Paris Nord exhibition center Villepinte, France, Raimondi Cranes and GP MAT can be …
Read More »Hatz peak at the Executive Hire Show
The Hatz GB team were extremely happy with both the quantity and quality of the visitors to their stand at the recent Executive Hire Show. The company used the Show to present their latest innovations, the 3-cylinder 3H50T and 4-cylinder 4H50TIC engines. The 4H50TIC is 2-litre engine fitted with a …
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