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Doosan’s two new Stage IV/Tier 4 Final wheeled excavators are said to set a new benchmark for wheeled excavator design globally. The 17tonne DX170W-5 and 21tonne DX210W-5 models boast a distinctive new machine styling scheme common to all new Stage IV/Tier 4 Final Doosan machines. Launched earlier this month (February 2015), Both wheeled excavators are said to offer enhanced comfort and controllability together with new features to improve fuel efficiency, uptime and return on investment. There is also a f

Doosan Portable Power is launching a number of new products. The packed stand will include redesigned and Stage IIIA compliant G40-IIIA and G60-IIIA generators, and new portable compressors including the Stage IIIA compliant 7/53, Stage IV compliant 12/154 and 12/254 and 7/125-10/110 Stage IIIB Dual Mode models. Providing 40kVA and 60kVA of prime power respectively, the G40-IIIA and G60-IIIA models are part of the new platform of generators from Doosan that share a common design with the G80-IIIA to G200

Five new track loader and skid steer models said to offer more productivity and reduced operating costs are being introduced by Case Construction Equipment. Including the TR310 tracked loader and SR210 skid steer among their number the new models, some of which will be on display in the Urban Construction area, are examples of Case’s maintenance-free Tier 4 Final technology and are said to deliver more power, higher torque and breakout force while using less fuel. The new additions to the line-up also exp

Ideal for quarry-based applications, the new Doosan 40-50 tonne DX420LC-5, DX490LC-5 and DX530LC-5 are the company’s largest Stage IV/Tier 4 Final compliant crawler excavators. The operating weights of the DX420LC-5 and DX490LC-5 have increased by 700kg and 500kg respectively compared to the previous LC-3 models. Lifting capacities have increased by an average of 5% on all three models, except for the DX530LC-5, where the lifting capacity over the side has also increased by 12%.

A key launch for Bell is a prototype of its 50tonne class ADT, the B50E. Set to succeed the world's first production 50tonner, the Bell B50D, the B50E is a vital part of the second phase of South African firm’s E-series development programme. This phase encompasses Bell Equipment's trucks in the 35, 40, 45 and 50tonne payload classes. Tristan du Pisanie, Bell Equipment's product marketing manager, said: "Our smaller 20 to 30 tonne E-series ADTs formed the first phase of development. They have been well ac

Two new high capacity dumpers and launch big rough terrain forklift are being launched by Ausa. The Barcelona-based manufacturer is showing off its D 600 APG and D 1000 APG dumpers with loading capacities ranging from 6-10tonnes respectively, alongside the new C 500 H 4WD rough terrain forklift capable of carrying 5 tonnes to a lift height of 5.45m. The new dumpers, which Ausa says have been designed for use in the construction and aggregates sectors, will be available with Kubota and Deutz Stage IIIB engi

Peri is highlighting several of its premier products this year, including the company’s panel wall formwork Maximo, its Gridflex grid slab formwork and the Peri UP Rosett Flex props. Intermat also marks the introduction of Maximo into the French market. The product makes the best use of manpower when on-site manpower is at a premium. The one-sided tie installation by only one person reduces the time needed to set up the formwork. Ties are installed from one side without spacer tubes and there is reduced

Dieci is highlighting new telehandlers, the rotational high-lift Pegasus 40.30 and the Hercules 190.10, a heavy-duty lifter. The 40.30 joins the other Pegasus models of versatile machines that have non-continuous and 360° continuous rotations. They all can replace cranes and be fitted with many accessories. The Pegasus 40.30 has a maximum lift height of almost 30m and a maximum capacity of 4tonnes.

Some of Case Construction Equipment’s latest F-Series compact wheeled loaders are making their first public appearance. Launched in September 2014, the Series’ 21F, 121F, 221F and 321F models are said to set new standards of productivity, versatility and comfort, while, at the same time, delivering low cost of operation.

Bobcat is staging the global launch of its new telescopic handler range. The TL358 6m lift height compact telehandler is available with 2.6 or 3tonne lift capacities. Meanwhile, Bobcat’s new 13m and 14m lift height T35130S and T35140S telehandlers are aimed particularly at the rental industry and offering a 3.5tonne maximum lift capacity. The new TL358 6m telehandler has a very compact format, with restricted 2.1m width and height dimensions, allowing easy access to congested areas and small buildings.

Bobcat has extended the company’s compact tracked loader range with the recent launch of the new T450 model. Filling the gap in the range between the T110 and T590 models once occupied by the discontinued T140 loader, the T450 is said to offer a massive increase in power combined with hydraulic and hydrostatic efficiency improvements that translate into greatly increased productivity.

Atlas is unveiling its newest excavator, the 350MH-E. It is so new that only the prototype was available at the beginning of this year, but the company is proud of its all-electric version of its best-selling 350MH. Atlas claims the electric version will have around 25% less operating cost than a traditional excavator. But even though it is electric, it uses 95% of the same parts are the non-electric model making just as easy to maintain.

Italian drilling, piling and foundation equipment specialist Soilmec is introducing its compact SM-4 rig designed to create sectional flight auger (SFA) piles, a technique that uses sectional lengths of a hollow stem continuous flight auger. Soilmec says that the new machine is ideal for “job sites with low head room or very restricted (access),” and in situations that “a CFA rig cannot reach.” Once the SM-4 is on site, “each section, commencing with a toothed lead auger, is added to the rig as the auger

CIFA has developed the innovative Energya E9 truck mixer, which suits duties in tunnelling applications. This machine is claimed to be environmentally friendly as its drum is driven by an electric motor that is powered by an on-board lithium battery. The machine features a low profile design while the use of battery power for the mixer unit means it produces no emissions when in underground working configuration. This suits the machine for use in tunnelling projects, as it has a minimal requirement for v

The new LN-100W 3D positioning system from Topcon now offers single operator layout capabilities. Equipped with Bluetooth functionality, this package features improved connectivity. The system provides users with an additional wireless communication option that will provide greater versatility with devices such as tablets that might not be WLAN ready. The unit is also said to be simple to use and features the proven, self-levelling, single-operator 3-D layout operation of the original model according to the