Earthmoving solution expert, Komatsu, has combined Artificial Intelligence (AI) to modernise its Smart Construction Edge solution, in partnership with technology giant Sony as part of the EarthBrain joint-venture across Komatsu, NTT Communications, Sony Semiconductor and Nomura Research Institute, to champion digitalisation and advancement in drone surveying processes. The innovative Edge …
Read More »CASE Construction Equipment appoints Fabrizio Cepollina as Head of Construction in Europe
CASE announces the appointment of Fabrizio Cepollina as the new Head of Construction for Europe. With over 26 years of experience at CNH, Cepollina has held various leadership positions across the EMEA and APAC regions. In addition to his new role, he will continue to serve as General Manager of …
Read More »A leap forward in performance and efficiency
Komatsu Europe presents the next generation wheel loaders WA475-11 and WA485-11. Komatsu is proud to present its latest generation of wheel loaders, the WA475-11 and WA485-11. These two new models are packed with state-of-the-art technology and offer great performance, efficiency, and operator comfort for a maximised customer value. Unmatched Power …
Read More »Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane couples timber modules with reinforced concrete carcass for care home
158 new residents’ rooms in completely prefabricated timber construction LTM 1450-8.1 mounts timber modules on reinforced concrete carcass 85-metre telescopic boom eliminates the need for lattice extensions The Illertissen Caritas Association (illerSENIO) is currently building Germany’s largest care home in Vöhringen using a timber-hybrid modular construction. In parallel to the …
Read More »Volvo EW240 Electric Material Handler sets new standard for decarbonization
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is introducing the grid-connected EW240 Electric Material Handler, the latest addition to its leading range of zero exhaust emission machines working towards a carbon-neutral future. This solution was developed in collaboration with one of our authorised partners. With a continuous cable connection, the near-silent EW240 …
Read More »Strong performers: Liebherr presents new mid-sized wheel loader series
The new wheel loader series (8th generation) consists of three models: L 526, L 538 and L 546 New lift arms with optimized z-bar kinematics significantly increases performance Increase in engine power and optimisation of the hydrostatic travel drive Modern equipment such as active personnel detection increases safety and comfort …
Read More »INTERMAT 2024: the low carbon theme also at the heart of the show to improve its environmental performance
Focussing on the theme of low carbon in the construction sector, the 2024 edition of INTERMAT aims to be the showcase for excellence in an industry fully mobilised in the race to net zero. This approach also applies to the exhibition through the five commitments in the CSR charter drawn …
Read More »Liebherr’s R 972 crawler excavator presented at the Intermat show
The R 972 is part of the new range of 70 to 100 tonne crawler excavators Improved productivity with the Liebherr Bucket Fill Assist system New tried-and-tested operating modes and increased power A versatile high-performance machine presented on the Liebherr stand at Intermat The R 972 crawler excavator will be …
Read More »Volvo moves to zero with decarbonization showcase at Intermat 2024
Innovation and pioneering partnership will be at the forefront of a platform of sustainable solutions from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) at Intermat 2024 in Paris, France. Volvo CE France, together with colleagues across Volvo Group, will showcase an all-inclusive decarbonization pathway for the entire construction industry that covers powerful …
Read More »Komatsu at Intermat 2024
Safety, electrification, and connectivity for a sustainable future Vilvoorde January 2024 — Komatsu, a global leader in the manufacturing of construction, mining, and forestry equipment, is delighted to announce its participation to Intermat 2024, the trade fair for construction machinery and construction technology scheduled to take place in Paris from …
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