Weekly overview 21.6.-25.6. 2021

A new spider lift in the CTE TRACCESS range is born: the tallest of the family, this is TRACCESS 270

“Innovate, always. Looking to make work easier for everyone”. This is the CTE philosophy and one of the principals of the new TRACCESS 270. The new model adds to the CTE spider lift range that already includes TRACCESS 135, TRACCESS 160, TRACCESS 170, TRACCESS 200 and TRACCESS 230  increasing the maximum working height of spider lifts ever manufactured by CTE. Read more>>

New hydraulic overload protection

Higher operational performance with the new C-Mix Ultra tine system for Cenius trailed cultivators and the Ceus disc & tine combination cultivators. Amazone has extended the build options on its Cenius-2TX trailed cultivator models, in working widths of 4 to 8 m, and the Ceus-2TX trailed disc & tine combination cultivators, which are available in working widths from 4 to 7 m, with the addition of the new C-Mix Ultra tine. Read more>>

Behind the scenes: developing the new Potain MDT 489

Manitowoc has launched the new Potain MDT 489 – a 450 mt topless tower crane that is quick and easy to erect. In this article, we look behind the scenes into the build-up of bringing this exciting crane to life and how Manitowoc’s Voice of the Customer process facilitated this. Read more>>

Haulotte Poland delivers first SIGMA16 to CDP Access

CDP Access Groupe Piroux, a Haulotte authorized distributor in Romania, received its first 100% electric SIGMA16 articulating boom in early June. This large rental company values the machine’s high productivity, safety, and serviceability. Read more>>

1MW gas generator set: Mobile, silent and low OPEX

This versatile HIMOINSA HGS-1030 NG/LPG generator is able to work with both NG and LPG without loss of power. The design of the 40-foot container has given priority to operation and maintenance, which means there is no need to install any external elements. It opens on both sides, leaving the entire generator in view and facilitating maintenance intervals of up to 1,500 hours. Read more>>

Carsten Trump, Managing Director of TTS Trump Technik Service GmbH, in an interview with LECTURA Press about the new TANA Shark 440 waste shredder

In the recycling industry, machines have been developed for many years while being designed for very special tasks and limited applications. But the requirements and processes are constantly changing, and the requirements due to new, different material types and end products vary greatly. Read more>>

Tour de France: Continental Agricultural Tires part of the race for the first time

In summer, the roads of France once again belong to the professional cyclists. In 21 stages, the Tour de France rolls through various departments, including the agricultural regions of Brittany, Bourgogne and Auvergne. As one of the five main partners of the traditional Tour of France, Continental has been present for years with increased visibility. Read more>>

Vögele expands digital road construction solutions

Paving temperatures in real time on the smartphone, automatically generated paving and logistics concepts and other supplementary functions: Joseph Vögele AG is now using numerous user-friendly new features to adapt its digital documentation and process optimization tools even more specifically to suit the requirements of planners, construction managers and paving crews. Read more>>

RTITB to Launch New Forklift Operator ID eCards

RTITB will become the first accrediting body to issue lift truck operators with electronic ID cards, as opposed to physical photo ID Cards, starting from 12 July. Materials Handling Equipment (MHE) operator ID cards are important as they help to quickly identify the operator and ensure the person named on the training certificate is one and the same. Read more>>

A160S: the compact power of the new Carer electric truck

The new jewel developed by the Carer design studios was created for indoor applications, where the need to lift large loads must be combined with the narrowness of movement spaces. The A160S is in fact the first electric truck in the world with 16-ton capacities of the same size as the 8-ton machines and stands out in the panorama of material handling for its design, size, visibility, performance and autonomy. Read more>>