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777 Group breaks-out and recycles Peggy Middleton House's foundations in just eight weeks
(02/09/2011)

Despite the immediate area having been earmarked for regeneration since the late 1990s, the recent extension of the Crossrail scheme to Woolwich has provided renewed impetus for the redevelopment scheme which will include building a supermarket, 1000 flats and Greenwich council’s new civic offices on the site where Peggy Middleton House once stood. Demolition and dismantling specialist 777 Group has recently completed a major project in the ... [more]

Lee Group upgrades plant equipment with Hitachi excavators
(16/03/2011)

Lee Group Ltd has embarked on a major upgrade of its demolition, recycling and earthmoving equipment. The company, which prides itself on fulfilling large scale industrial decommissioning projects, urban regeneration works and specialist demolition contracts, has already started taking delivery of its new plant. Spearheading the procurement programme is a fleet of 25 Hitachi excavators including five high reach demolition machines that will e... [more]

Hitachi event to showcase future technologies in Europe
(05/05/2008)

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... [more]

Hitachi launches Zaxis-3 mid-range excavators and ZW wheel loaders
(21/08/2007)

Equipped with powerful new engines and an advanced hydraulic system, productivity of the new Hitachi range is increased by 10%-17 %. Hitachi has selected Isuzu engines to translate the increased power into enhanced performance. The HIOS III hydraulic system allows greater control over the simultaneous operation of the arm and boom. Their operating speed can be increased by as much as 15% thanks to the revised recirculation system. The forces invo... [more]

Hitachi introduces Zaxis 27U-2 short tail swing mini excavator
(20/10/2006)

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV has introduced the Zaxis 27U-2 to the European market. The Zaxis 27U-2 is additional to the current range of short tail swing mini-excavators. The main target market for the Zaxis 27U-2 is Europe. The canopy version can be transported on a trailer, because its maximum weight does not exceed 2.8 T. Operators can easily take their machine to different jobsites without arranging special transport. The... [more]

United Arab Emirates Customer orders 40 Hitachi Sumitomo cranes
(01/06/2006)

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV has announced it has sold 40 cranes to a customer in the United Arab Emirates. Al Jaber Heavy Lift & Transport LLC has purchased 40 units HITACHI SUMITOMO cranes from Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV. The order consists of the following cranes: * 10 x SCX700 * 3 x SCX900-2 * 14 x SCX1200-2 * 13 x SCX2500-2 Al Jaber Heavy Lift & Transport LLC, with its headquarters located in Abu Dhabi... [more]

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