Three SDLG wheel loaders are working day and night feeding crushing and screening equipment in Qatar, without any significant downtime. Three SDLG LG958L wheel loaders have racked up almost 2,000 operational hours in four months at a quarry in Qatar. The site is owned by Doha-based contracting company Al Maram …
Read More »Construction capable of ‘transformational leap’ in sustainability, says climate panel
Speakers at Construction Climate Challenge seminar, Reducing Carbon in Infrastructure Construction, call for coordinated industry value chain analysis to deliver step change in sustainable performance. The CONEXPO-CON/AGG exhibition in Las Vegas was the venue for the latest gathering of the Construction Climate Challenge. Tackling issues such as calculating the whole …
Read More »Volvo pushes boundaries at CONEXPO/CONAGG 2017 with major launches, operator assist technology, and a new era for telematics support
From the launch of its flagship wheel loader – the L350H – to the true two-pass L260H loader, plus new compaction equipment and a host of other machine and customer-supporting control systems, visitors to this year’s Volvo exhibit got the company’s ‘push boundaries’ message loud and clear. Showcasing a total …
Read More »Terex Trucks: Nothing beats the real deal
To ensure customers benefit from a low total cost of ownership, Terex Trucks is set to launch its extended two years’ warranty on all Factory-Approved parts. The year 1934 was a year like no other; Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States, Italy won the World Cup, …
Read More »Acclaim Handling wins FLTA Dealer Member of the Year Award 2017
Hyundai dealer Acclaim Handling was awarded the Dealer of the Year 2017 by the Fork Lift Truck Association for their contribution to the industry. On March 4th, the materials handling industry’s most accomplished movers and shakers gathered at Telford’s International Centre to discover who would be taking home its most …
Read More »CASE will be showcasing at IRE 2017
CASE Construction Equipment will be showcasing the new range of C Series mini excavators at the 4th International Rental Exhibition (IRE) which takes place in Amsterdam, from the 2nd to the 4th May 2017. The line-up will include 3 of the 6 recently launched models: a CASE CX18C, a CX26C …
Read More »Screen Machine Industries specifies Volvo Penta Tier 4 Final engine for new rock crusher
A new Volvo Penta powered rock crusher by Screen Machine Industries will be launched at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Screen Machine Industries has selected Volvo Penta to supply EPA Tier 4 Final engines for its new 4043TR-series rock crushers. The new machine, powered by a Volvo Penta 360 hp TAD1171VE engine, will …
Read More »Hyundai launch the new Hyundai HL975 Wheeled Loader
Hyundai recently introduced the brand new HL975 at last week’s SaMoTer exhibition in Verona Italy. The HL975 made its world-premiere at the show. The new addition to the Hyundai range offers the very best in wheeled loader technology. The robust HL975 has been engineered to Hyundai’s high standards and designed …
Read More »Do you want ice with that?
Maintaining an ice road on Canada’s Knipple Glacier is the job of First Nations indigenous tribe company Tsetsaut Ventures. Designed for heavy hauling a severe off-road operations, the Volvo articulated hauler provides continuous production and superb reliability. ‘Community’ is a word that Tsetsaut Nations nomadic tribe descendant, Chief Darlene Simpson …
Read More »Tobroco-Giant USA premiers GIANT at 2017 ConExpo
With the famed CONEXPO-CON/AGG coming closer, Tobroco-Giant USA is gearing up for its first exhibition there. The show is held every three years in Las Vegas and is regarded as one of the world’s biggest construction equipment shows. Tobroco-Giant USA has recently settled in Des Moines (Iowa) as independent sales …
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