ZX135USL-6 forestry machine proves fit for purpose
Norwegian company Fageraas Skogsdrift DA is among the first contractors to test the Hitachi ZX135USL-6 forestry excavator in its natural habitat. The special application machine has been designed and engineered specifically for the needs of the challengin...
Connect with Hitachi at Bauma 2019
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) would like to invite you to connect with Hitachi at Bauma on our Press Tour! Date: Tuesday 9 April Time: 16:00 Stand number: FN.718 Meeting point: reception desk We would like to take this opportunity to ...
Connect with Hitachi at Bauma
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) will be among the leading manufacturers at Bauma 2019 with more than 30 machines on show from 8 to 14 April. The company will showcase a wide range of products and services on stand number FN/718. The 6,49...
Hitachi Premium Rental offers added flexibility for French customer
Construction and earthmoving contractor Sarl Munari (video), based near Chamonix Mont Blanc, has rented a ZW180-6 wheel loader for a seasonal project through the Hitachi Premium Rental programme. The new model was supplied by local Hitachi dealer Teramat ...
Norwegian construction entrepreneur flies the Hitachi flag
Norwegian construction company Wiggo Rønningen Maskin AS is using a fleet of Hitachi construction machinery to help it manage a number of projects in the south of the country. Owned by Wiggo Rønningen (video), its main areas of business include: earthmo...
Safety first for Hitachi excavators on A6 Dualling Scheme
A local subcontractor is promoting the safety of its working practices and fleet of Hitachi construction machinery on the A6 Dualling Scheme in Northern Ireland (video). RB McGeary Contracts’ approach is proving invaluable to the Graham Farrans Joint Ve...
Hitachi Premium Rental excavator provides versatility and peace of mind
When Charvin Entreprises needed a versatile medium excavator to work on its construction projects in and around the city of Annecy, it found a fast and cost-effective rental solution from Hitachi and its local dealer, Teramat. A ZX135US-6 medium excavator...
Hitachi ZW310-6 wheel loader proves productive at Portuguese quarry
A Portuguese limestone supplier has added a Hitachi ZW310-6 wheel loader to its fleet to help it maintain the highest levels of productivity at its quarry near the town of Fátima. Filstone Natural SA (Filstone) (video) was established in 2002 by CEO Rica...
Quality counts for Agrichianti’s Hitachi fleet
An Italian contractor is relying on a fleet of Hitachi construction machinery to help it prepare the ground for vineyards and planting vines. Agrichianti (video) specialises in earthmoving and landscaping in the heart of Tuscany around Radda in Chianti, u...
Hitachi forestry excavator offers speed and stability
French contractor Schmitt TP has invested in a Hitachi ZX135USL-6 forestry machine (video) for environmental activities carried out by its subsidiary, Mivois Environnement. Established in 2012, it specialises in cutting down trees, extracting stumps, wood...
New Hitachi dealer for Latvia and Lithuania
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has announced the appointment of Alwark SIA in Latvia and Alwark UAB in Lithuania as of 1 September 2019. The authorised dealers will supply a complete range of Hitachi excavators and wheel loaders to cust...
Zaxis-6 mini excavator proves powerful and fuel-efficient
One of the first Stage V-compliant Zaxis-6 mini excavators to be delivered in the UK is being utilised on groundworks projects for a West Midlands-based contractor. JLG Groundworks invested in the ZX55U-6 following positive experiences with its Hitachi me...
Update on current status of Hitachi Construction Machinery production bases
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. announced updates on the status of all main production bases on 6 April 2020. If you have not already viewed the press release from HCM communicating this news, please see this below for your information. Hitachi C...
Norwegian contractor improves profitability with ConSite
Norwegian company H&K Sandnes (video) is an active user of Hitachi’s remote monitoring system, Global e-Service, for a wide range of its Hitachi excavators. The Larvik-based groundworks and drainage contractor has taken out a full service contract ...
New dealer for Hitachi in Greece
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has announced the appointment of a new dealer for customers in Greece. As of 1 May 2020, HELMA SA will offer the entire Hitachi product line-up from mini to mining excavators, wheel loaders and dump trucks...
Hitachi CME wants to concentrate customized production in its Amsterdam factory
The management of Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe NV (HCME) intends to move the production and assembly activities currently taking place in Oosterhout to the existing HCME production location in Amsterdam. In the Netherlands, HCME will focus on pro...
HCME launches Onsite – the new construction machinery podcast
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) is delighted to announce that it has created a new podcast especially for operators, owners and enthusiasts of the Hitachi brand. Known as Onsite, the construction machinery podcast has been produced to b...
Romanian company makes landmark purchase of 13 Hitachi Premium Used excavators
One of the first privately owned companies founded in Romania for gas pipeline construction services has purchased a fleet of Hitachi Premium Used medium excavators to work on a project of national significance. The 13 machines (all ZX250LC-6s) were deliv...