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Wacker Neuson plans to open new factory in China

Wacker Neuson plans to open new factory in China

🕔21:59, 22.Jun 2016

The Wacker Neuson Group is planning to open a new plant near Shanghai in China. Initially compact excavators will be produced for the local market, further products will follow. It is planned that the first compact excavator should roll off

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John Deere has updated its 670G LC excavator

John Deere has updated its 670G LC excavator

🕔10:28, 21.Jun 2016

John Deere announced that it has updated the John Deere 670G LC excavator to cater to customer feedback and emissions standards. The machine is now equipped with a Final Tier 4 engine to meet emissions requirements while still providing 463

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Engcon launches new timber grab series for excavators

Engcon launches new timber grab series for excavators

🕔10:15, 20.Jun 2016

Following increased demand for more powerful timber grabs specially constructed for excavators, Engcon is launching a completely new timber grab series. The new grabs – Timber Grab Heavy Duty (TGHD) – were developed based on the requirements of a great

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Deutz to supply engines to Takeuchi

Deutz to supply engines to Takeuchi

🕔10:28, 17.Jun 2016

Deutz has signed up Takeuchi Mfg. Co., Ltd as a new collaboration partner in the construction machinery segment. The Japanese company was founded in 1963 and is a leading manufacturer of compact excavators and tracked carriers. From mid-2016 Takeuchi will

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Two big-size harvesters from Logset

Two big-size harvesters from Logset

🕔23:20, 16.Jun 2016

This year, Logset has launched two new harvester models to the 8-wheeled GTE range, 10H GTE and 12H GTE Hybrid. The new models are the biggest harvesters ever built at Logset. The new harvesters are designed for economical harvesting of

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Hitachi launches new ZX530LCH-6 large excavator

Hitachi launches new ZX530LCH-6 large excavator

🕔11:25, 15.Jun 2016

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has launched the new ZX530LCH-6 large excavator. Designed and engineered to meet the demands of large-scale construction projects and quarries, it offers the highest level of durability without compromising on efficiency. With added protection

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A completely new crane series from HMF in the 6 – 9 t range

A completely new crane series from HMF in the 6 – 9 t range

🕔14:41, 14.Jun 2016

A common characteristic of all the HMF cranes in this series is the unrivalled power-to-weight ratio, which provides maximum utilization of the vehicle payload and at the same time, the cranes have a particularly high lifting capacity. The MC and

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First Kato rough-terrain lifting crane to feature MTU engines

First Kato rough-terrain lifting crane to feature MTU engines

🕔12:26, 13.Jun 2016

Rolls-Royce is to supply MTU-branded engines to crane producer Kato for the first time. The Japanese company’s SL-500Rf PREMIUM rough-terrain lifting crane, which weighs in at 50 tonnes, is to be powered by a 6-cylinder in-line Series 1000 engine delivering

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World’s largest 3D semi-automatic excavator – Komatsu PC490LCi-11 with intelligent Machine Control technology

World’s largest 3D semi-automatic excavator – Komatsu PC490LCi-11 with intelligent Machine Control technology

🕔10:30, 10.Jun 2016

Komatsu America Corp. has introduced the new PC490LCi-11 hydraulic excavator, the largest 3D semi-automatic construction-sized excavator available today. “Many of our customers have been enjoying the precision, versatility and efficiency of the PC210LCi-10, and have been asking us to scale

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Gehl introduces all-new 650, 750 articulated loaders for North America

Gehl introduces all-new 650, 750 articulated loaders for North America

🕔14:01, 9.Jun 2016

Answering the market demand for larger wheel loaders, Gehl developed the 650 and 750 articulated loaders for the North American market. The Gehl 650 and 750 articulated loaders represent an expansion into the 60 to 80 hp size class, with

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Renault Trucks extends its Optitrack range

Renault Trucks extends its Optitrack range

🕔23:32, 8.Jun 2016

The Renault Trucks OptiTrack range is being extended. This traction system, which features hydraulic motors in the front wheels, gives the vehicle temporary extra pulling power. Available on the Renault Trucks C, it can now equip 8×4 and 8×2*6 configurations.

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Comprehensive solutions for wood processing logistics

Comprehensive solutions for wood processing logistics

🕔11:34, 7.Jun 2016

Sennebogen will be presenting the new 718 E-Series, a mobile telescopic forestry crane of the latest generation, for demanding applications in the wood industry and landscaping. With two equipment variants, the Energy and Loading versions, the machine will be shown

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Raimondi Cranes has unveiled the new MRT159 at ANKOMAK 2016

Raimondi Cranes has unveiled the new MRT159 at ANKOMAK 2016

🕔18:58, 6.Jun 2016

Raimondi Cranes has unveiled the new MRT159 topless crane at ANKOMAK 2016 in Istanbul, Turkey. With a 65 meter jib length and a maximum tip load of 1650 kg, the MRT159 model boasts a maximum load of 10 t. Deliveries

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Hiab introduces new LOGLIFT 140Z and 150Z forestry cranes

Hiab introduces new LOGLIFT 140Z and 150Z forestry cranes

🕔14:57, 5.Jun 2016

Hiab, part of Cargotec, is introducing new LOGLIFT 140Z and 150Z forestry cranes in connection to KWF exhibition in Germany. The new models have been designed taking into consideration safety, performance and comfort as well as durability and low lifetime

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Spicer drivetrain for Sany’s new wheel loader designed for Europe and North America

Spicer drivetrain for Sany’s new wheel loader designed for Europe and North America

🕔00:16, 4.Jun 2016

Dana Holding Corp. announced at bauma 2016 that Sany Group has selected Spicer drivetrain components for the new, high-performance Sany SW405K 18.5-tonne wheel loader. Launched this spring at Bauma 2016 and available commercially later this year, the Sany SW405K wheel

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