Weekly overview 5.7.-9.7. 2021

Strabag deploys Potain crane for particle accelerator facility construction in Germany

Following its successful market launch at Bauma 2019, the Potain MDT 809 has arrived on several construction sites in North America, Asia Pacific and Europe. Since December 2019, the brand’s largest topless crane to date has extended one of the world’s most famous skylines as it helps to reconstruct the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France. Read more>>

The new Toyota Tonero surpassing Stage V regulations

Toyota Material Handling Europe has optimised its engine counterbalanced truck range designed for productivity, efficiency and the environment. The Tonero Stage V includes Toyota’s leanest industrial engines, designed and produced in-house, optimising performance and driveability. Read more>>

DataConnect is now available Globally Across Six Major Digital Platforms

DataConnect, the global initiative to enable viewing mixed-brand fleets in a single platform, is now live with an expanded line of six major digital platforms and available to farm operations around the world. Read more>>

Hüffermann sets up new rental fleet with tower cranes from Liebherr

Hüffermann Krandienst GmbH has purchased 70 Liebherr tower cranes in one go to set up its new rental fleet. A symbolic handover recently took place during a visit to Liebherr’s production facilities in Biberach. Read more>>

New AMAZONE KE 3002-240 rotary harrow with Rotamix system

Amazone offers a new rotary harrow for higher tractor horsepowers of up to 240 HP. The newly-developed KE 3002-240, in 3 m working width and featuring the innovative Rotamix system, comes into its own when intensive soil crumbling, especially on heavy ground. Read more>>

Eco-friendly road rehabilitation with cold recycling train in Portugal

Trunk road ER 361 through the town of Monsanto, about 100 km north of Lisbon, required 2.7 km of structural rehabilitation in both directions. The authority awarding the contract, Infrastructuras de Portugal, had planned some 12 weeks for the repair. Road construction experts from Pragosa used the cold recycling process to complete the job in just 4 days. Read more>>

IFOY AWARD 2021: Six winners celebrate prestigious awards

arculus, Cargotec, idealworks, Interroll Group, STILL and VOLUME Lagersysteme win the IFOY AWARDS 2021. Read more>>

It's never been so easy!

The M255 portable compressor from Kaeser Kompressoren is powerful, safe and easy to use. This compact powerhouse delivers variably adjustable pressures between 6 and 14 bar with flow rates up to 25.5 m³/min. Read more>>

Volvo Construction Equipment Introduces Two New Excavators in 50-Ton Class Size

Volvo Construction Equipment is entering the 50-ton class for excavators with two models — the EC530E and EC550E — that have digging and lifting forces normally found in 60-ton machines, giving contractors the performance they need to excel in heavy-duty digging, mass excavation and large-scale site preparation. Read more>>

New compact pallet truck joins Yale product range

Yale Europe Materials Handling has revealed a brand new compact pallet truck ideal for customers looking for efficient and dependable materials handling equipment. The YaleⓇ MPC15 compact pallet truck is the perfect upgrade from a hand pallet truck, offering an easy to use and low cost solution. Read more>>