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Latest construction product news
TorcUP has announced a pneumatic wrench with continuous and repeatable torque and an accuracy of +/- 5%. Light and fast, the Raptor is ready to accommodate your torque needs from 120 ft/lbs to 6,000 ft/lbs.
The Raptor works with a variety of applications making it the ideal tool for any pneumatic wrench need. Ranging in five sizes from the RP-500 to the RP-6000, the Raptor will give you the torque you need when you need it, quickly, reliably and dependably.
The Raptor has a patented ... [more]
Caterpillar has opened a new assembly line of underground mining loaders in Brazil. In response to the continuing strong demand for mining equipment, Cat now is manufacturing the R1600G LHD in the long established Caterpillar facility in São Paulo State. The new line establishes a second source for Cat® LHDs, which previously have been manufactured solely in Tasmania, Australia.
The R1600G is one of five models of Caterpillar® underground loaders, and it is the most popular of the line in Lat... [more]
The readymix concrete market is still in an early stage of its development in India, but offers strong growth and value creation potential. The Indian construction market is developing to meet significant demand for new housing, urbanization and infrastructure.
Lafarge has announced the acquisition of L&T Concrete for an enterprise value of 226 million euros. Lafarge will be acquiring 66 highly efficient concrete plants located across India, in key markets such as Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and B... [more]
Following the recent launch of the R 9250 comes the new R 9350 which, as a 300 tonnes class machine, supersedes the R 994 B Litronic.
This new generation 300-ton excavator is available in either backhoe or face shovel configuration and, equipped with an 18m³ bucket, is capable of filling a 100 tonnes dump truck in around three passes. The power source of the R 9350 is a 1.120 kW / 1.500 hp Cummins-engine.
With the launch of the R 9350, Liebherr is continuing with its new model designation ... [more]
Caterpillar has announced the release of the new RM-500 Rotary Mixer. The RM-500 replaces the RM-350B Rotary Mixer and offers enhanced production capabilities, optimized performance, simplified serviceability and enhanced operator comfort.
The RM-500 offers productivity enhancements that include three-redesigned interchangeable rotor options (all 2438 mm cutting width), increasing cutting depth capacity and providing better gradation and versatility. One machine now delivers both full-depth ... [more]
Liebherr has introduced a new 250-tonnes class excavator. The R 9250 is the successor to the R 994 Litronic, which has been in production since 1986 and has enjoyed international success with more than 260 units sold.
Technologies already proven in the large mining models have been incorporated into this new excavator – in particular, the advanced design of the electronic, electrical and hydraulic systems and the robust and durable specification of the mechanical sections and constructional s... [more]
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