A year has gone by in the global surface preparation industry and things are different in many corners of the world that certainly don’t help our businesses to grow. However, business must continue and there are still many surfaces out there that needs preparation and renovation, with manufacturers rapidly developing new equipment and tools.
Epiroc has reached a new milestone for its hydraulic breaker, completing 60 years, a celebration of vision and craftsmanship, with what was once a breakthrough product now used across the construction and mining industries globally.
On Thursday, 28 September, Montabert USA celebrated the launch of its new in house repair and remanufacturing capabilities at the company’s North American Operations facility in Nashville, Illinois. Attendees included all of Montabert USA sales and service personnel, as well as representatives from Montabert’s home office in Saint Priest, France, and members of the industry trade press and local media.
To increase uptime, Keestrack has standardised the long life grease (LLG) on the K3, K4 and K5 scalper due to impressive testing results.
Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe B.V. (KCME) is pleased to launch its brand new SK26SR-7 and next generation SK28SR-7
‘Smart Construction 3D Machine Guidance’ aims to provide customers with a simple and accessible 3D GNSS system and dynamic payload metering. This launch aligns with Komatsu’s continuous commitment to provide customers with intuitive technological solutions that improve safety, enhance productivity and efficiency, and reduce carbon emissions in construction operations.
The DX20ZE-7 mini excavator is the first mass produced electric powered excavator manufactured by Develon. The 2t excavator has been designed to combine low noise and zero emissions with the features and performance enhancements found on the DX-7 Series family of mini excavators.
If Europe and several other countries in the world, including China, are struggling with high inflation and the threat of a recession, India is going the other way, full steam ahead! A good example of the country’s economic confidence and performance was the second edition or the IDA convention and Demtech 2023 tradeshow held at the end of September.
At 186m, the W.A.C. Bennett Dam on the Peace River in northern British Columbia is one of the world’s highest earth filled dams. The BC Hydro owned hydroelectric facility has the capacity to generate more than 13,000GWh annually, supplying more than a third of the province’s power demand.
At the Komatsu Demo Days in Cartersville, Georgia, the manufacturer showed the latest developments in construction machinery for its US customers together with other partners, including Lehnhoff from Germany.
Egypt Gas has put the toughness of Atlas Copco’s portable air compressors to the test during an extreme oil and gas pipeline sandblasting project in Upper Egypt.
In this year’s special issue we have one big news from Aquajet System and two interesting site reports to share.
Yanmar CE’s mini excavators are still proving themselves since the first model was produced 55 years ago.
José Cuadrado has been appointed managing director of Yanmar Compact Equipment’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Aquajet, a leading manufacturer and supplier globally of innovative hydrodemolition technology, has welcomed Brian Gaede as an application specialist. Gaede, who has more than 12 years of hydrodemolition experience, will aid Aquajet customers throughout North America.
At the end of September 2023 the Tyrolit Group, a leading player globally in abrasive solutions, has acquired all of the stock of Acme Holding Company.
Yanmar Compact Equipment’s zero tail swing midi excavator, the ViO80-7, has been declared a winner in this year’s prestigious Japan Institute of Design Promotion’s 2023 Good Design Award.
Steelwrist has received Sweden’s ‘Best Managed Companies’ recognition for the fourth year in a row and is now a gold member.
On the 18 and 19 October, I had the pleasure of attending one of the biggest events of the demolition industry: the World Demolition Summit 2023. Celebrated in Toronto, it was quite a flight for the European Demolition Association.
Hillhead 2024 is set to build on the momentum of its record breaking 2022 event with many leading OEMs already signed up for the biennial quarrying, construction and recycling show.
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