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Monthly Product Launch Overview - May 2021
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1000 Maxxums and counting: why this multi-purpose tractor is a hit in Africa
The popularity of Case IH Maxxum® tractors has continued to climb in Africa as the brand announces that more than 1000 units have been sold on the continent since 2016. With models ranging from 112 to 141 horsepower, the Maxxum is a multi-purpose tractor that fits in well with many of the farming operations required in Africa. Read more>>
Trenching in sandstone
While upgrading the A3 Autobahn in northern Bavaria, the Steigerwald Süd service area was to be increased in size which involved extensive trenching work. Civil engineers, EIFFAGE Infra Bau SE and JOHANN BUNTE Bauunternehmung GmbH & Co KG rented a 42-ton excavator with a KEMROC EK 150 chain cutter attachment to carry out the work. Read more>>
PALFINGER World Tour 2021: The innovative online event goes into the next round
PALFINGER invites customers and business partners to the World Tour for the second time. The digital event will see three days of live and interactive presentations and discussions on the challenges, solutions and special features of the Marine, Latin America and North America markets. Read more>>
Biowaste Ordinance Amendment: New Doppstadt Solution Ensures Compliance with Requirements
The Amendment to the Biowaste Ordinance (BioAbfV) meets with a lot of criticism among experts and associations because they think the requirements are technically unfeasible. Furthermore they fear an increase in biowaste incineration and a reduced marketability of compost. Read more>>
HCE launches new a-series wheeled excavators
Hyundai Construction Equipment has unveiled a completely new line of A-Series wheeled excavators, powered by EU Stage V diesel engines. The four machines, with operating weights of 14-23 tonnes, feature low emission Cummins diesel engines with a combined after-treatment system and no requirement for EGR, offering customers increased productivity, with lower emissions. Read more>>
Wirtgen Cold Milling Machines Successfully Rehabilitate Runway in Malaysia
On the basis of positive past experience, the contractor opted for high-performance Wirtgen cold milling machines as well as pavers from Vögele and rollers from Hamm for the complete rehabilitation of runway 1 at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Read more>>
Liebherr T 274 – the new 305 t mining truck
Liebherr is extending its product offering with the T 274, a class-leading 305 t / 336 tons haul truck. This new truck bridges the gap between the highly successful T 284 (363 t / 400 tons) and the upgraded T 264 (240 t / 265 tons). Read more>>
Haulotte deploys its battery care device on vertical masts
Already existing on the PULSEO generation of aerial work platforms, the SIGMA16 models and the Optimum8 scissor lifts, the Haulotte Activ’Energy Management system is now available on Haulotte vertical masts. Read more>>
Building and renovating in times of rising costs. Construction trade fair NordBau offers overview.
With a good tailwind, planning for NordBau 2021 is in full swing. The date for the 66th NordBau in the Holstenhallen Neumünster in Schleswig-Holstein is September 8 to 12, 2021. Read more>>
Hyster® lithium-Ion lift trucks for 10-18 tonne loads
Hyster has announced its 10-18 tonne lift capacity trucks are now available with an electric drivetrain, helping businesses achieve zero-emissions objectives by making the switch to electric forklifts. Read more>>
Source: LECTURA Verlag GmbH