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Mon April 22 2019

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Battery-powered drill rig innovation

4 Apr Liebherr is set to take the wraps off a battery-powered drilling rig at the Bauma fair next week.

Slope stabilisation on the Cumbrian railways

25 Mar J Murphy & Son is moving 50,000 tonnes of soil to protect the railway in West Cumbria from landslips.

Engcon’s Big Dig Day

19 Mar Excavator operators from across the UK are invited to get hands-on experience and see for themselves the impact that tiltrotators can have on their working lives at Engcon’s first Big Dig Day of 2019.

5G opens up new possibilities for Volvo

13 Mar Volvo Construction Equipment has got Sweden’s first 5G network for industrial use and plans to exploit it by developing remote-controlled construction machinery.

Komatsu high-reach for a knock-out knock-down

6 Mar The new PC490HRD‐11 is the latest in Komatsu’s range of heavy‐duty demolition excavators.

Special application Hitachi variations

6 Mar To people of my vintage SLF stands for just one thing, and that's Stiff Little Fingers. In the world of Hitachi excavators, however, it stands for Super Long Front.

New loader for Great Tew quarry

6 Mar Great Tew Ironstone Quarry in North Oxfordshire in the UK has purchased a new top-of-the-range Doosan DL580-5 wheel loader to increase production.

PHIL updates the Autogate Tailgate

5 Mar Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc, otherwise known as PHIL, is a US firm based in Peoria that specialises in customising off-highway trucks.

Kent contractor heads for all-hybrid

20 Feb Rochester-based KKB Group provides niche services to the construction, remediation and recycling sectors.

Titan ripper tooth tears up gypsum quarry

20 Feb A ripper tooth from Hill Engineering, fitted to one of just a few 75-tonne crawler excavators in use in the UK, is enabling Hall Construction Services to operate twice as fast at the only active gypsum quarry in the country.

Hitachi modified for forestry work [with video]

20 Feb Norwegian company Fageraas Skogsdrift DA is among the first contractors to test the Hitachi ZX135USL-6 forestry excavator in its natural habitat.

Dredging like Gran

12 Feb Here’s a great shot of a Liebherr HS 8130 HD duty-cycle crawler crane in a drag line application in Germany

Digger's great big Bauma preview

6 Feb Here’s a taster of what you can expect to see if you are visiting Munich in April for the 2019 Bauma fair.

Hyundai unwraps new 90 tonner

31 Jan Hyundai has replaced its R800LC-9 crawler excavator with the new 90-tonne HX900 L.

Astra's largest underwater breaker

30 Jan When Ovenden Earthmoving wanted a breaker large enough to fit an 80-tonne long-reach excavator, Astra Site Services broke new ground by adapting a Soosan SB121 for the job.

Plantworx to showcase classics in action

23 Jan Anyone with an interest in construction machinery needs no further reason to visit Plantworx in June than the plethora of state-of-the-art equipment on display. But for the romantics, nostalgics and super-enthusiasts, there’s the best reason yet – a display of classic plant in action.

Doosan digger adapted for extreme terrain

16 Jan This 22-tonne Doosan DX225LC-5 crawler excavator has been converted into a special all-terrain machine for working in and around the Wadden Sea in Germany.

Another Kodak moment

15 Jan A couple of months ago I wrote about Rye Demolition bringing down the old Kodak factory in Harrow, north London. Here's more.

Ridgway goes high rise

19 Dec 18 Shropshire based Ridgway Rentals has added Komatsu PC210LCD-11 crawler excavators with elevating cabs to its fleet.

Yanmar unwraps eight-tonne ZTS midi

11 Dec 18 Yanmar Construction Equipment Europe has added the ViO82 zero tail-swing midi excavator to its line-up.

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