Weekly overview 3.-7.8.2020

Kalmar delivers four medium and heavy forklifts to support Yizheng Port Co., Ltd. in meeting safety and environmental requirements

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Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has received an order for four forklifts from Yizheng Port Co., Ltd., including two Kalmar Essential Forklifts with a lifting capacity of 16 tonnes and two Kalmar Heavy Forklifts with a lifting capacity of 25 tonnes.  Read more >>

BYD signs Translift as forklift dealer

BYD Forklifts (Europe) has signed international Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) forklift specialist Translift Bendi as a dealer for its range of unique Lithium Iron Phosphate battery-powered material handling equipment in the UK. In what will be viewed by the industry as a major coup, the agreement will see Translift responsible for the sale and service of BYD solutions from its state-of-the-art West Midlands facility.  Read more >>

Keeping an eye on everything: a new control tower for Buenos Aires-Ezeiza Airport

With a total surface area of around 7,000 m², a height of 108.40 m and a 360° field of vision over the airport complex, the new air traffic control tower at Buenos Aires-Ezeiza Airport provides the basis for optimised visual monitoring and control of air traffic. PERI assisted with the complex construction work by providing tailor-made special-purpose formwork, closely coordinated formwork and scaffolding solutions, and much more. Read more >>

Talent in Logistics Puts Forklift Operators to the Test

This year, the Talent in Logistics Award for Forklift Operator of the Year will be determined by a series of virtual competition finals in September, specially adapted to keep people socially distanced and safe. Read more >>

Compact but powerful

Premium quality for trades and workshops: the new i.Comp from Kaeser Kompressoren tirelessly delivers oil-free compressed air wherever it’s needed. Read more >>

The new multifaceted mini crane by Jekko has finally arrived and was officially presented on 30th July with a live streaming event

Jekko has welcomed the latest addition to its range, SPX650, the 5 ton mini crane with a maximum reachable height of 23.5 m (with jib) which embodies many state-of-the-art innovations and promises to become a flagship model of the Treviso-based company. Read more >>

Quick and Compact Asphalt Solution with Bobcat Loaders

Girona-based Construcciones Bagudanch Serra has purchased the first new Bobcat soil and asphalt spreader attachment in Spain. Mounted on the company’s Bobcat T650 compact track loader, the new soil and asphalt spreader provides the solution Construcciones Bagudanch Serra has been looking for, as an alternative to laying asphalt by hand. Read more >>

Volvo CE partners with professional futurists and students to present visions of a possible future

Volvo CE has unveiled a new project that furthers its efforts in “Building Tomorrow.” The company has partnered with professional futurists to gather their forecasts for the industries that Volvo CE’s customers work in, including construction, agriculture, mining and infrastructure. Read more >>

Uniquely efficient: SCHEUERLE Trailer Power Assist saves on four tractor units

With the help of the unique Trailer Power Assist (TPA), an innovative development by Mammoet and SCHEUERLE, the Dutch heavy-load service provider was able to transport a 430-tonne coil using only two tractor units.  Read more >>

TERRIA Moves More

With the new TERRIA stubble cultivator line in the trailed stubble cultivator sector Pöttinger presents a new solution that will be available from November 2020. With working widths of 4.0 to 6.0 metres and as 3- and 4-row models (TERRIA 4030, 5030, 6030 and TERRIA 4040, 5040, 6040) this machinery offers a wide range of tillage applications. The choice is yours – from shallow stubble cultivation to full-depth tillage. Read more >>