Weekly overview 23.1.- 27.1. 2023

Trackunit acquires German contractor services provider Flexcavo

Global IoT services provider Trackunit has started 2023 with a bang after it closed a deal in early January for Berlin-based ConTech startup Flexcavo. Read more >>

AutoTrac for the WR series

In view of growing demands for environmentally compatible processes, the need for responsible handling of valuable resources is also increasing in the areas of soil stabilisation and cold recycling. Cost-effective realisation of these processes is only possible when they are efficiently executed. With the launch of the AutoTrac system for the WR series, it now offers a technology that focuses on precisely this. Read more >>

John Deere launches electric greens mowers and hybrid innovations at BTME 2023

John Deere has launched two battery-powered, walk-behind greens mowers and announced further hybrid innovations to its existing product range. Read more >>

A New Era of Coffee Harvesting: IED students' projects at the Nuvola Lavazza in Turin

From 16 January to 13 February, Nuvola Lavazza in Turin will host an exhibition of the coffee harvesters of the future, created by the eighteen students of the Master in Transportation Design IED Turin. Read more >>

Upgrades enhance operation of Axial-Flow® 150 series combines

Case IH Axial-Flow® 150 series combines for 2023 feature upgrades aimed at further simplifying operation and monitoring. Updates include an integrated AFS Pro 700 touchscreen for entering machine settings and monitoring operating data, and a new GPS receiver providing enhanced signal acquisition, easing the operator workload over long working hours and maximising machine efficiency. Read more >>

FPT Industrial’s new XC13 Hydrogen combustion engine makes its field debut at Flachau Ski World Cup together with Prinoth

FPT Industrial, the world leading producer of low environmental impact solutions, and PRINOTH, a world leader in the production of snow groomers and tracked vehicles, provided additional excitement during the Ski World Cup in Flachau (Austria). Read more >>

Vögele presenting high-performance pavers in all sizes at CONEXPO

At CONEXPO 2023, Vögele will be presenting an attractive cross-section of its current product range: from the small paver, the SUPER 700i, the SUPER 1300-3i compact paver and the SUPER 1703-3i 8 ft paver through to the SUPER 2000-3i 10 ft paver, all the machines are designed to deliver productivity, efficiency and precision. Read more >>

Komatsu technology featured at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 designed to help owners improve efficiency and productivity

Instilling predictability into operations, whether in construction, quarry, forestry, energy/utility, waste or other industries, can help drive greater productivity and efficiency. Komatsu recognizes that each business operation is unique and that finding the right tools is the key to business success. At CONEXPO, Komatsu will showcase a wide variety of technology designed to optimize productivity, no matter where a business is on its technology journey.​ Read more >>

PALFINGER PK 17.001 SLD 3: Strong Partner for Reliable and Efficient Operations

David from Road 2015 LLC in Georgia has relied on the PK 17.001 SLD 3 for years, and the compact loader crane is critical to their day-to-day operations to deliver building blocks reliably and efficiently across the country. Read more >>

Manitowoc crawler cranes assist Pittsburgh airport transformation project

Two MLC300 crawlers with VPC-MAX™ are essential to the construction of Pittsburgh’s $1.4 billion new terminal, scheduled to open in 2025. The crawlers are part of a package of cranes rented from Maxim Crane Works, which also provided lift planning support to general contractor PJ Dick/Hunt. The terminal is being built to LEED Silver standards, with a focus on public health and technology to meet the expectations of today’s travelers. Read more >>