The construction industry would also like to become more sustainable. This hinges on the availability of more environmentally friendly materials. To this end, plastics manufacturer Borealis has teamed up with pipe specialist Uponor to develop pipes made of bio-based cross-linked polyethylene (PEX). Borealis claims that these are the world’s first PEX pipes made with rene...
Powerful, robust and safe The new TA 230 Litronic has been developed for rugged off-road use. Its efficient drivetrain, permanent 6 x 6 all-wheel drive, reliable traction control and solid axle mounts enable the new Liebherr dump truck to tackle any terrain. This means it can produce incredibly fast cycle times – regardless of whether it is on a large construction site, ...
The Takeuchi excavator is powered by a 114-horsepower Deutz TCD3.6L4 turbocharged engine that delivers 338 lb.-ft. of torque. Three working modes—Eco, Standard, and High Altitude—allow operators to match the working mode to their specific application. The hydraulic system includes three standard auxiliary circuits with the primary or high-flow circuit capable of deliver...
Multi-stage overload system detects overload situations at selected points, which are caused by excessively hard and uncrushable material. If such material enters the crushing process, the crushing gap (CSS) opens twice as fast as with the predecessor plant. The continuous feed system (CFS) guarantees continuous crusher utilization for daily outputs up to 10 percent hig...
The Knikmops KM 140 has an unladen weight of 1600 kg and is able to lift up to 1600 kg. Together with its working hydraulics with a throughput of 48 l/min and a maximum pressure of 180 bar, this gives you a machine that can carry and operate a nearly infinite number of attachments. This articulated loader is fitted with sturdy all-terrain tyres as standard - those make t...
Bucket digging force is 32,190 pounds, swing torque is 52,740 pounds, and drawbar pulling force is 51,300 pounds. Maximum dig depth for the KOBELCO excavator is approximately 22 feet, and digging reach is about 32.5 feet. Maximum dump clearance is about 22.7 feet. It has three work modes: Eco, S, and H mode for balancing between high performance, economy, and low fuel ...
Operating weights range from 8,422 pounds to 15,432 pounds; bucket capacities range from 0.65 cubic yards to 2.35 cubic yards; travel speeds range from 11.8 mph to 22 mph. Cabs have dual doors for easy entry from each side. Intuitive controls include fixed travel speed mode, fully automatic accelerator mode, and auxiliary hydraulics with proportional control. The V4-7,...
Instead of using Portland cement, FP McCann used Wagners’ Earth Friendly Concrete (EFC), using a geopolymer low-carbon binder that is formed from the chemical activation of fly ash and ground granulated blast-furnace slag. It is claimed that replacing the Portland cement with this geopolymer binder, made using the materials from recycling streams, can reduce the overall...
The Cat® D6 XE is the world’s first high drive Electric Drive dozer, offering you the highest level of productivity, fuel efficiency and ease of operation. With next-generation Electric Drive technology there are no gears to shift, so you experience constant power to the ground, greater agility and faster cycle times. PUSHING YOUR PROFITABILITY FORWARD Whether your work...
Innovation Leadership / Innovative Engineering Design All-Electric Compact Loader Meet the Bobcat T7X Compact Track Loader The T7X is your window into the future of the compact equipment industry. Since inventing the world’s first skid-steer loader more than 60 years ago, Bobcat Company has continued to develop leading innovations that move the equipment industry forward...
The telescopic crawler crane is powered by a Cummins Stage V B6.7 FR95885 diesel rated at 225 horsepower at 2,200 rpm. Track width is 14 feet, and the crane can work at inclines up to 4 degrees with high load capacities, according to the company. In pick-and-carry applications, the crane can lift 100 percent load. The standard cab can tilt 20 degrees as standard. An opt...
Infinity oscillation moves the water jet in a figure-eight pattern, which the company says reduces shadowing, eliminates the risk of pipe holes, and providing an ideal bonding surface. Evolution 3.0 Control System includes the ability to automatically calculate optimal settings for lance motion for greater precision and efficiency. The 750V cleans and descales rebar wit...
Its gas engine achieves low exhaust emissions and 13,500 max rpm, the company says. It cuts up to a depth of 15.7 inches and can also be used for tasks such as squaring out corners or cutting openings in pipes and culverts. The two chain-tensioner mounting holes allow the user to increase the length of the guide bar to compensate for chain stretch while the side-access c...
The loaders are ideal for working on sites in residential areas and clearing snow in crowded parking lots, because of their minimized tail swing, tight turning radius and improved visibility. The WL28 has a 0.5-cubic-yard bucket and a maximum dump height of 67 inches. The loader, which is available in four models, is powered by a 45- or 54-horsepower Tier 4 Final/Europe...
The tires feature a sidewall protector, wide tread contact area and a multi-surface tread design with high tread depth for longer tire life and improved traction. The EMR1031 is suitable for wheel loaders, graders and articulated dump trucks. “The EMR1031 tire lets earthmoving operators that work in quarries or open pits, construction or landscaping, get a firm grip on ...
The upgrades for the L350H, which is designed for heavy infrastructure, mining and quarry projects, also lower service costs, according to Volvo, at the loader's unveiling at the virtual Volvo Days 2022 event. The company says it built on the success of the L350H's forerunners, dating back to the L320 in 1985, with some notable improvements. More production Product man...
The CrackPro Robotic Maintenance Vehicle is the result of a partnership between SealMaster and Pioneer Industrial Systems, whose president, Todd Hendricks, invented the concept. He said he got the idea in 2019 after watching a crack seal crew and thought there should be a safer, more efficient way. The company then set up its RMV division and reached out to SealMaster. ...
The life expectancy of the LED lamps is up to 50,000 hours and, with the 145-gallon fuel tank, users can expect up to 187 hours of run time (lights only), according to the company. The LTV4L provides instant on/off operation with no time needed to warm up or cool down. The compact-body design and vertical mast enable 18 units to fit on a 48-foot flatbed trailer or 20 uni...
Thanks to a compact design, the DXR machines can easily maneuver through small openings or be lowered into narrow shafts to perform tasks efficiently. They are designed for hazardous areas, dismantling work indoors, and are effective in sensitive areas such as hospitals, hotels, or laboratories due to a direct exhaust-free electric motor.
“Doosan Bobcat is at the forefront of innovation, and we are proud to debut the all-electric technology of the T7X to help customers maximize both sustainability and productivity,: said Scott Park, president/CEO, in a prepared statement. The Bobcat T7X CTL is fully battery-powered, and the company said it has been designed to be more productive from the ground up with e...
Excavators have a high-wide and heavy-duty undercarriage giving the heavy duty models a wider stance and higher ground clearance than the standard models. All three models come with double bar grousers. All are powered by Isuzu Tier 4-F engines that do not use a diesel particulate filter (DPF). Cab features on the Link-Belt excavators include a high-resolution 7-inch L...
Intellicrete Control System keeps admixtures and additives consistently in sync with the concrete production rate. Operators can use onscreen calibration and mix design programming in addition to a pre-pour checklist to verify mix accuracy and promote safety. WaterSmart Moisture Control System controls concrete slump with dynamic calibration flow control with an electr...
Rated operating capacities for the Bobcat units is 1,500 pounds, and the UW56 can carry up to 2,000 pounds in its cargo box. Lighting has been upgraded to LED, with the front lights integrated into the front fenders. Dual-drive response system has been enhanced for smoother acceleration and deceleration compared to the previous models. The first setting provides tracti...
It is equipped with nine different width options and numerous motor packages and has a direct-drive, sprocket-style chute rotation designed for ease of maintenance. It enables operators to point snow in virtually any direction, the company says. The chute delivers 270 degrees of rotation for a wide range of accurate snow placement possibility; a 15-degree increase over p...
The 100-percent hydraulic-fired V Series breakers modulate their impact force and frequency with up to 16 working positions to match most application’s requirements. They are also fitted with an energy-saving recovery valve that recuperates energy to drive efficiency. Depending on the application’s hardness, V Series breakers automatically select the best piston stroke l...
MC-Max is a scalable solution for mixed-fleet heavy equipment environments and is designed to adapt to owners’ machine control and data integration needs as their fleets and workflows expand. It can be installed on a full range of dozers and excavators, using the same basic modular components. Modern, redesigned user and product interfaces were developed based on real-wo...
The SANY SLB95 features a four-wheel drive powershift transmission and load-sensing hydraulics with pilot controls that can be used in either ISO or SAE pattern. The Kawasaki pump provides 3,625 psi of pressure at 41.2 gpm of flow, with auxiliary line maximums of 21 gpm and 2,103 psi. The loader has a float function for back grading and finish grading, and return-to-dig...
For IF Design Award 2020, 78 independent jury members from all over the world have evaluated more than 7,298 entries from 56 countries. After the evaluations, ‘the best’ designs have been selected in a very wide range such as product, communication, packaging and service design, architecture and interior design. HİDROMEK HAS RECEIVED ITS 19TH DESIGN AWARD Having one...
This new category-setting solution is attempting to help automate onsite construction tasks with a mobile manipulator. The machine includes a tracked mobile base with a 6 degree of freedom arm attached. The Baubot company is a new venture of Printstones GmbH, an Austrian startup focusing on the development of digital manufacturing processes and mobile robotics solutions ...
These backhoe loaders now have a 4.5L John Deere PowerTech EWL diesel engine that has more power, torque, and reliability. The Tier 4-F engine provides more horsepower no longer uses exhaust gas recirculation. The redesign also includes improved filter locations for easier access when changing or servicing fuel and diesel exhaust fluid filters. The 310SL now has press...
The new platform can be installed on any new and current Genie S-65 XC units and is available to order through the Genie aftermarket parts organization. The platform is currently certified for use in CE markets and will be ANSI certified by mid-2020. The new platform is engineered with 14 lanyard anchor points, and uses the same digital load sense system as all Genie XC ...
The John Deere ADT dump body is wider, and it has a lowered and leveled rail height to improve material retention. A brand-new side sheet design makes the load height the same from front to back, while the widened bin provides additional tire coverage and easier loading. Additionally, the bin rail features an angled top, helping to reduce material spillage while travelin...
Operating weight on the Takeuchi compact excavator is 2,765 pounds, dig depth is 12 feet 9.3 inches, and bucket breakout force is 10,431 pounds. The maximum reach on the 52-horsepower unit is 20 feet 4.7 inches. The side-to-side boom enables the TB257FR to dig offset to the right or left side without needing to reposition the machine. To greatly enhance stability, th...
The compact telehandler measures 58 inches wide and 79 inches high. Full-size cab has 360-degree visibility. Two-speed transmission has directional and gear change on the JSM joystick. Operators can control all hydraulic functions with the joystick, allowing them to keep the other hand on the steering wheel. Auto-reversing fan helps keep dust out, and Easy Connect ...
Weighing in between 49,824 and 50,927 pounds depending on configuration, Komatsu's largest hydrostatic dozer generates 237 horsepower. Operators can maintain ground speed while operating under heavy loads by using the machine’s H mode. A distinctive slant nose design offers visibility to the cutting edges, as well as additional balance and maneuverability. The unit is ...
Combined with machines with technologies that allow a correct definition of the cutting parameters (digitalization of the production), adapted to the types and characteristics of the stones, the diamond wire tends to become the preferred cutting method. The Tracked Diamond Wire Machine is used for cutting the bench after the drilling phase. It presents a great advanta...
