Hitachi presents ZX210LC-7 with factory-fitted Leica Geosystems solution at Bauma
To demonstrate its expanding range of connected machinery at Bauma, Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) is showcasing a Zaxis-7 medium excavator with a 3D machine control solution from Leica Geosystems. This has been fitted in HCME’s fac...
GRAVEL EXTRACTION WITH DRAGLINE BUCKET: RECULTIVATION OF A GRAVEL PIT
The German construction company Schlotmann acquired an old gravel quarry lake near Bentfeld in order to initially use it for gravel extraction and then recultivate it as a nature-friendly cultural landscape. For efficient and natural regraveling, the comp...
Hitachi ZX400MC-7 excavator takes demolition to next level
To maximise efficiency, uptime and safety on demolition projects, Hitachi is introducing the ZX400MC-7 at this year’s Bauma exhibition. The multi-carrier model is based on a Hitachi ZX350LC-7 standard excavator, with Zaxis-7 technology and Stage V-compl...
Swedish sawmill orders their first Konecranes E-VER electric forklift
Moelven Edanesågen AB, a sawmill based in Edane, in western Sweden is looking to reduce emissions and has ordered their first fully electric lift truck, the Konecranes E-VER electric forklift. The order was made in December 2021 and it arrived in May 202...
It takes two to tango
Port Esbjerg orders second LHM 800 and awaits delivery of an LHM 600 Tandem lift of up to 616 tonnes enable new possibilities for the port in offshore wind industry Port Esbjerg is thus further expanding the largest fleet of mobile harbour cranes in Scand...
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA CELEBRATES ENACTMENT OF NEW INNOVATIVE LAW TACKLING SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES AND SPURRING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Port of South Louisiana Chief Executive Officer Paul Matthews celebrates the enactment of Act 551 by Senator Gary Smith, Jr., which will significantly address the supply chain and traffic issues that consumers are facing every day. This Act, which became ...
First Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 in Finland impresses with Zaxis-7 updates
Finland’s first Hitachi Zaxis-7 ZX130LCN-7 medium excavator was delivered to Ekman Ostrobothnia in November by Finnish Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) dealer Rotator Oy, and operators have been impressed with the medium excavator’s ca...
Change of Management at BEUMER Group: Innovation from tradition
With Rudolf Hausladen, the BEUMER Group has a new CEO. What does this mean for the group of companies? And what is planned for the future? Together with Dr. Christoph Beumer, the new CEO answered questions about the industry and current topics at a global...
CUSTOMER CONNECTIONS STRENGTHENED THROUGH SPECIALIST EVENTS
Some of the most valuable platforms for networking between customers, representatives and experts are industry trade events, exhibitions and conferences. As well as building and strengthening relationships, they also offer a dynamic means for a company to...
MAKE THE MOVE TO SIWERTELL UNLOADING SYSTEMS; IT COULD SAVE THE GLOBAL ALUMINA INDUSTRY US$1 BILLION A YEAR
We understand that the aluminum industry is suffering a difficult period, marked by high raw material prices and low prices for finished metal. Analysts warn that a surge in the supply of alumina is unlikely for the time being. Many commodities markets ex...
ZX38U-5 Premium Used excavator helps Elephant Haven prepare for a new resident
Europe’s first elephant sanctuary, Elephant Haven, has shared an exciting update with Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) about its plans for the future and how its Hitachi Premium Used ZX38U-5 mini excavator is helping on site in Limous...
Launching the Kore-Max magnetic seperator.
Telestack is delighted to introduce the Kore-Max tracked magnetic separator. The latest in our mining range which offers a mobile solution to assist mine operators and contractors with the ability to separate mill balls or other metal objects from conta...
ADVANCED ALUMINA SHIP UNLOADING DELIVERS WIDE-RANGING BENEFITS
Trimet France needed a new ship unloading solution for its alumina-handling facility in Marseille, France. After leasing an older model, Trimet decided to order its own Siwertell next-generation road-mobile unloader. It is now operational, exceeding capac...
BATTEN DOWN THE HATCHES FOR THE 2022 STORM SEASON
This year’s Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be more fearsome than most; but there is plenty that operators can do to protect their investments, and Bruks Siwertell stands ready to assist. According to the United States’ National Oceanic and ...
CLEAN ALUMINA LOADING IN BRAZILIAN PORT
Environmental benefits were key factors in Alunorte’s decision to award this Brazilian contract to Siwertell. All Siwertell ship loaders are totally enclosed providing a dust-free operation with no spillage. About Environmental benefits and mechanical e...
New ZW220-7 wheel loader put to work in ‘carpet city’
Hitachi Construction Machinery Netherlands (HCMNL) has recently delivered a new Hitachi ZW220-7 wheel loader to help Dutch recycling company Van Dijk Containers process residual carpet products used in a variety of industries. Kings of carpet city Bas...
Liebherr Transform: unleash the full potential
Extended service life and reduced CO2 footprint Increased performance and fit for the future Customer-oriented solutions Liebherr Transform is the new upgrade, modification and overhaul service that has a tailor-made solution for customer needs. It is ava...
Passing on the baton at Port of Hamburg Marketing
Ralf Johanning will succeed Bengt van Beuningen as press spokesman. Mathias Schulz takes over as Head of Communication. On 31 August 2022 Bengt van Beuningen, Head of Communication and Information for Port of Hamburg Marketing, will as scheduled be leavin...