Weekly overview 8.1. - 12.1. 2024

LECTURA Residual Value Study of 4WD Tractors

Did you know that generally speaking, John Deere tractors have the most stable residual values over time? The lowest slope of the residual value curve is apparent for the 6M Short & Small Frame series, compared to competitors of that series. Even after 10 years, the price  is still 78% of the original price. Read more on page 42 >>

LECTURA Agri BrandSurvey: Valtra

Did you know that Valtra, as a manufacturer of agricultural machinery, scores well even in quality-critical Germany?

According to the results, Valtra appears to be a strong brand in Scandinavia and Finland.

Respondents stated that Valtra should reconsider the way the information is communicated to the (potential) customers. Find out more!

Saving time and space with the new Potain MCR 305

Manitowoc is launching its all-new Potain MCR 305 luffing jib tower crane, which was jointly developed by French and Chinese engineers. Customer feedback harnessed through the company’s extensive Voice of the Customer process helped optimize the new design, offering several improvements over earlier models. Read more >>

Metso to deliver four FIT Crushing Stations in the Americas

Metso will supply four FIT™ Crushing Stations in the Americas. Three of the crushing stations will be delivered to an iron ore mine in Brazil and one to a gold plant in Canada. The combined value of the orders is approximately EUR 20 million. The Brazilian orders are booked in Metso’s Minerals segment 2023 fourth-quarter order intake. Read more >>

Bobcat E10e Electric Mini-Excavator Explores Underground at Naples Landmark

In the heart of Naples is an enchanting but unexplored place, the Complesso Monumentale dei Girolamini (the St. Jerome Monumental Complex), an imposing building, offering a heritage of architecture, art and culture that is waiting to be discovered simply by stepping through one of the gates in the side walls. Read more >>

Kobelco Construction Machinery Launches New Telescopic Boom Crawler Crane for Europe: TKE750G

For Europe, Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. announced the launch of the TKE750G, its new telescopic boom crawler crane with a maximum lifting capacity of 75 metric tonnes. The crane is equipped with an EU Stage V-compliant Mercedes-Benz E9H01 (Daimler OM936LA) engine and continues the same basic concept of the G series lattice boom crawler crane models. Read more >>

Jose Antonio Nieto takes over as CECE President

As of January 1^st 2024, Jose Antonio Nieto of Putzmeister Iberica and ANMOPYC is the new President of CECE. After serving as Vice-President for the past two years, he is now taking over this leadership role for 2024 and 2025. Jose Antonio Nieto is CEO of Putzmeister Iberica, a member company of the Spanish industry association ANMOPYC. Read more >>

Konecranes to modernize two cranes for Fortum Power & Heat at Finland’s largest hydropower plant

Konecranes will modernize the industrial cranes at Fortum Power & Heat’s turbine hall in Imatra, Finland to ensure a continued steady supply of electricity for over 50,000 households annually. The order was booked in November 2023, with deliveries and installation scheduled for October 2024. Read more >>

First Develon DA45-7 Articulated Dump Truck Sold in Italy

The first DA45-7 articulated dump truck (ADT) from Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has been sold in Italy and is at work in the chalk basin of Roccastrada. The machine was purchased as it was seen as the best suited for the movement of rock in the region’s so-called ‘Chalk Valley’ quarries. Read more >>

NEW TTS-620SE Static Electric Trommel Screen

Terex Recycling Systems are pleased to launch our new TTS-620SE Static Electric Trommel Screen. Primarily designed for screening compost and organics, the new TTS-620SE is also suitable for biomass, soil, gravel and waste applications and offers operators versatility, productivity and effortless serviceability. Read more >>

CNH and HD Hyundai announce joint innovation program for the construction sector at CES

CNH and HD Hyundai announced a new development in their longstanding collaboration at the CES Show in Las Vegas, USA today. Stefano Pampalone, President Construction at CNH and Young-Cheul Cho, President and CEO of HD Hyundai XiteSolution (HDX), the controlling company of HD Hyundai Construction Equipment and HD Hyundai Infracore, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a joint research center in the United States. Read more >>

Antonio Carraro exhibits at Fieragricola

Antonio Carraro is taking part at Fieragricola 2024 which will take place from January 31st to February 3rd in Verona (Italy). At Fieragricola, Antonio Carraro will be exhibiting a selection of tractors with a hybrid mechanical-hydrostatic and mechanical transmission, specialised for working in vineyards, orchards and all rowed crops even on difficult ground conditions. Read more >>