Weekly overview 25.-29.3. 2019

XXL trade fair bauma: Messe München releases first photos of trade fair set-up

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Gigantism is the word that best describes the construction machinery trade fair bauma: One reason the word fits so well is that it applies to the trade fair that has the world’s most space. Another reason simply applies to the sheer size of the construction machinery, vehicles and equipment that are showcased during the fair. The 32th edition of bauma will be held from April 8 – 14, 2019, on the fairgrounds in Munich. Messe München has just released the first photos of the work to set up this XXL trade fair. Read more >>

Raimondi Middle East erects eight tower cranes at Aljada megaproject in the United Arab Emirates

Raimondi Cranes Middle East has erected a total of eight topless tower cranes at the Aljada jobsite by UAE-based master developer, Arada. Seven Raimondi MRT111s and one Raimondi MRT223 are currently at work on the large-scale jobsite situated in the Emirate of Sharjah. Read more >>

Haulotte in Dubai Art Center

Haulotte is contributing in the construction & finishing works of the Art Center project that is located in Al Barsha Dubai. Haulotte’s distributor in the UAE, United Gulf Equipment Rentals, has supplied 5 units of Haulotte Articulated Booms with 41m working height to be used onsite during the entire project phases. Airolink Building Contracting LLC was assigned by MMS gulf as the main contractor for this project. MMG Gulf is currently leading a number of projects that are at various stages of development in the UAE. The Center will become the first specialized mall in the GCC region dedicated to uniting the furniture market & will host brands ranging from medium-end to high-end. Read more >>

CM Labs Supplies IHC FUNDEX with Simulator for Flagship Drill Rig To Be Shown at Bauma 2019

CM Labs Simulations, developer of Vortex® training simulators, today announced the delivery of a custom F3500 drill rig simulator to IHC FUNDEX Equipment. Based in Goes (The Netherlands), IHC FUNDEX Equipment designs, manufactures, and delivers multifunctional foundation rigs all over the world. The F3500 is used for a variety of drilling and pile-driving methods, such as soil displacement drilling, CFA drilling, cast-in-situ and pre-cast pile-driving, and is one of the company’s flagship foundation rigs. Read more >>

John Deere Introduces Next Generation of Construction Simulators

John Deere is rolling out its new construction simulators – further bridging the gap between the classroom and jobsite. The modular update outfits the new John Deere simulators to one of six machine types: backhoe, crawler dozer, excavator, wheel loader, joystick-controlled motor grader and fingertip control motor grader. “The next generation of John Deere simulators builds on a state-of-the-art technology that teaches machine controls, hand-eye coordination, safe operation, and operator technique,” said Jon Goodney, manager learning technology, John Deere Construction & Forestry. “Simulators offer cost-effective and efficient operator training in a risk-free environment, while avoiding wear and tear on the equipment. It’s a win-win for organizations looking to get the next generation of operators ready for the jobsite.” Read more >>

New CAT® D6 debuts world’s first high drive electric drive dozer top grading performance, fuel efficiency gains

The all-new Cat® D6 dozer delivers new levels of efficiency and performance with a choice of Electric Drive or Fully Automatic power train. A redesigned purpose-built VPAT dozer offers best-in-class grading, while updated technology features help operators to be more productive from first pass to finish grade. Customer profitability is enhanced with up to 35 percent better fuel efficiency and reduced service and maintenance costs. An all-new cab resets the standard in comfort, while a range of configuration choices helps customers optimize machine performance for business needs.  At 161 kW and an operating weight range of 21 749 – 24 097 kg, the new D6 replaces the versatile D6T bulldozer. Read more >>

SIMA 2019: again a success for JOSKIN!

In Paris, the 2019 edition of the SIMA, international meeting for suppliers of the agricultural and livestock sector, has just end up. For 5 days, this major event in the international agricultural agenda has hit a new record number of visitors and has kept surfing on the success of the previous editions. It was also a big success for JOSKIN, which was inaugurating a new stand. The new stand with its new look, new facilities, modern equipment and 34 exhibited machines from the range on a surface area of 1,350 m² made a very good impression on the many visitors. Furthermore, the sitting area, the shop as well as the calendars and posters handed out by the motivated team were really appreciated by kids and adults. Read more >>

Great launches in agribusiness are going to take place on Agrishow 2019

A lot of launches is being prepared for visitors, who can get their tickets on the fair's official website. Expectations are positive for Agrishow 2019 – 26th International Fair of Agricultural Technology in Action, which will take place between April 29th and May 3rd in Ribeirão Preto, in the interior of São Paulo. The event should be attended by more than 800 national and international exhibition brands and should gather more than 150 thousand qualified visitors from Brazil and abroad in 520 thousand square meters. Read more >>