Terrafame invests in latest Hitachi mining technology

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) is pleased to announce the agreement to supply two of the latest EX3600-7 ultra-large excavators and seven EH3500AC-3 rigid dump trucks to the Terrafame mine, near Sotkamo in Finland. The new machines will...

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Hitachi ZX490LCH-7 proves popular with Portuguese quarries

The ZX490LCH-7 is proving popular among Portuguese quarrying companies, demonstrating a positive impact on productivity, and a new level of comfort for operators. The new model – launched in September 2020 as part of Hitachi’s range of Zaxis-7 large...

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Spotlight on remote fleet management

Remote fleet management systems have become widespread in the construction market, driven by the need for greater efficiency, improved safety and enhanced security. Their usage also improves profitability for contractors – helping to enhance availabilit...

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Hitachi Ground Control magazine moves to digital format

  To keep pace with the demands of modern audiences and the impact of digital media, Ground Control – the customer magazine of Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) – is moving from print towards a fully online presence. The magazin...

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Enjoy the comfort of the Hitachi ZX130-7 and ZX135US-7

  Hitachi puts owners and operators in control of its latest range of Zaxis-7 medium excavators. The new ZX130-7 and ZX135US-7 Stage-V compliant models provide owners with opportunities to increase profits and reduce costs. Their enhanced comfort an...

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Digging deeper with Hitachi Zaxis-7 special applications

UK-based Synergy Plant Hire has taken delivery of five Hitachi Zaxis-7 excavators with clamshell telescopic arms to maximise productivity and efficiency on a variety of below-ground excavation projects. The four ZX350-7 special application models, constru...

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Hitachi meets growing demand for mixed fleet data

In response to the growing demand from customers for access to accurate machine data and analysis to enhance efficiency on the job site, Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) is improving the ease and frequency in which this is provided. Hitac...

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UK recycling business improves efficiency with ConSite

    JM (Jack Moody) Recycling (video) is an active user of Hitachi’s remote monitoring technology for its fleet of Hitachi wheel loaders. The West Midlands-based green composting and wood waste recycling contractor uses the ConSite automated...

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