Weekly overview 25.10.-29.10. 2021

Customer service quality is our priority”, says Zoomlion Europe’s new General Manager

Zoomlion has recently invested a lot of resources into its European brand and also appointed Petre Babiceanu as the new manager for the development and coordination of the tower crane, mobile crane, forklift and aerial platform business. Patrik Eder talked to Mr Babiceanu about the responsibilities, expectations and goals resulting from his new job. Read more on page 16 >>

Komatsu Europe announces sale of FrontRunner - Autonomous Haulage System to Boliden

Komatsu Europe is pleased to announce that Komatsu FrontRunner, an Autonomous Haulage System (AHS), will be deployed on 11 930E-5 ultraclass haul trucks at Aitik, one of Europe's largest open pit copper mines, located in northern Sweden and owned by the Swedish company Boliden.  Read more >>

Metso Outotec expands Lokotrack mobile series for aggregates

Metso Outotec is launching two new models to the Lokotrack® mobile crushing and screening series. The new Lokotrack LT200HPX and Lokotrack LT220GP mobile cone crushers are compact but efficient units ideal for aggregate contractor customers, bringing up to 30% more capacity and added flexibility compared to earlier models. Read more >>

100+ Sinoboom for Balloo

Northern Ireland-based Balloo Hire has recently taken delivery of an order of more than 100 scissor units placed with Sinoboom’s European subsidiary. Read more >>

FPT Industrial powers the sustainable 2022 “Tractor Of The Year”

It was time for celebration for FPT Industrial at the EIMA International trade fair in Bologna (Italy). The jury awarded the Sustainable 2022 “Tractor of the Year®” prize to the New Holland T6.180 Methane Power tractor, powered by the FPT Industrial N67 NG engine. Read more >>

New R2-Series 5-6 tonne Mini-Excavators from Bobcat

Bobcat has launched the company’s new R2-Series generation of 5-6 tonne mini-excavators – the new E50z and E55z models - offering many new state-of-the-art features and options. Read more >>

Volvo Penta’s off-road Stage V/Tier 4F D16 wins Engine of the Year Award

Volvo Penta’s most powerful engine in the versatile range – the new Stage V/Tier 4F D16, TWD1683VE – has been awarded Diesel Progress Summit’s Engine of the Year Award (>175 hp). Thanks to Volvo Penta’s cutting-edge technology the D16 is more powerful, fuel-efficient, and cleaner than ever before. Read more >>

Doosan Adds Third Model to Demolition Excavator Range

Doosan Infracore Europe has launched the DX380DM-7, the third model in the company’s new High Reach Demolition Excavator range, joining the existing DX235DM and DX530DM models launched last year.  Read more >>

PERI assists with the construction of the new headquarters of HeidelbergCement

Highest architectural concrete quality and extraordinary architecture: The new group headquarters of the building materials manufacturer HeidelbergCement is stunning with its bright, light-flooded rooms and the radial elements made of white concrete. Read more >>

Tigercat Releases E-series 822

The 822E is the most compact track feller buncher and harvester platform in the Tigercat track carrier line-up. The powerful machine is versatile for challenging thinning and final felling applications. Read more >>

CTE turns green - The collaboration with Green-G - Electric Vehicles is born

Developing new models with low environmental impact and energy efficiency features is part of CTE SpA's programs and to pursue this goal, the Italian company has identified Green-G - Electric Vehicles the ideal partner. Read more >>