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Inspire Life Experience: 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 philosophy as a provider of high-quality products... [more]

IPAF training course: Polish translation service for Facelift IPAF training courses

(14/04/2008)

Following customer requests, Facelift Access Hire are now offering a unique translation service to Polish clients attending their IPAF training courses. The translator, Ella Dwornikowska is familiar with the industry and terms used in access hire, owns a PAL card and has previous experience in translating for the construction sector. Operations Director Frank Page commented "Ella can provide valuable and practical language translation without compromising the quality of the training deliv... [more]

IT38H integrated toolcarrier: New engine, differential lock and hydraulics technology for Caterpillar 938H wheel loader and IT38H integrated toolcarrier

(14/01/2008)

The new Caterpillar 938H wheel loader and IT38H with integrated toolcarrier linkage feature the Cat® C6.6 engine with ACERT® Technology for responsive power and low emissions. The new engine, differential lock system, load sensing hydraulics and increased lift and tilt forces deliver high performance in digging and material handling applications while limiting engine emissions to meet EU Stage IIIA regulations. The loaders also have new features that aid machine health monitoring and service.... [more]