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Hill Engineering Ltd has published the first issue of Attachments Focus, a newsletter about the company’s specialisation in the excavator attachments sector.
Attachments Focus, to be published on a periodic basis, will concentrate on the latest news from Hill Engineering, including company & product developments and other items of interest to specifiers, buyers and users of excavator attachments.
The launch issue contains information about the leading Auto-Loc quick hitch and the company's... [more]
DEUTZ has developed a unique hybrid power unit for construction equipment that is designed to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. DEUTZ claim that their new hybrid drive has the potential to reduce fuel consumption by as much as 30%.
The drive unit is the mild hybrid type, consisting of a DEUTZ four-cylinder diesel engine, an electric motor, a battery and a control unit. The electric drive serves to assist the main diesel engine drive.
Constantly energised when the engine is running... [more]
Hill Engineering Ltd has signed an agreement to supply its 'Safety First' Auto-Loc excavator quick hitch to Woods Equipment Company, one of the USA's largest independent manufacturers and suppliers of construction and agricultural equipment attachments.
Woods Equipment Company provides customers in the USA and Canada with a large selection of attachments for excavators, wheel loaders, tractor loader backhoes and skid steer loaders. Auto-Locs are now being manufactured by Hill and delivered t... [more]
In a statement issued by the Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE), UK consultancy and engineering firms have welcomed the appointment of Graham Dalton as the next chief executive of the Highways Agency.
In a statement issued following the confirmation of Dalton’s appointment by the transport secretary, ACE chief executive Nelson Ogunshakin said: “Graham Dalton’s appointment is good news for the civil engineering and consultancy and engineering sector and we welcome his arrival. A... [more]
Hill Engineering Ltd has announced it is experiencing an ever increasing demand for its products in the UK and Ireland, as well as from across Europe and the USA.
Ireland-based Hill Engineering provides top quality, highly reliable attachments, including the 'Safety First' Auto-Loc quick hitch, together with a range of durable excavator buckets.
With the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) having issued a number of safety alerts and now proposing a ban on the production of semi-automatic hitch... [more]
Hitachi is staging an event on 21th – 23rd May 2008 in Paris to present the full breadth of its technologies to customers and other stakeholders from all over Europe. This three-day exhibition will include demonstrations of some of Hitachi’s “future technologies” in Europe.
Its portfolio of technologies will be thematically presented in different zones constructed within ESPACE GRANDE ARCHE in Paris. The title “Inspire Life” reflects Hitachi’s philosophy as a provider of high-quality products... [more]
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