Products

Benninghoven’s new MBA 2000 mobile asphalt mixing plant is said to lead the market. The unit has five deck screening as standard, compared with conventional units that offer four deck screens. According to Henrich the plant offers a maximum output of up to 160tonnes/hour. Depending on the application, the MBA 2000 can also handle up to 25% of RAP also. Fast set up and commissioning times are claimed for the unit, as well as high mobility. Features include effective thermal insulation of the components in

Hitachi is now offering the powerful ZX490LCH-6 excavator for the quarry machine market. This machine replaces the earlier ZX470 and comes with increased power and performance, as well as offering increased durability and reliability over the previous model. The machine is said to be more rugged with thicker plates in the boom and a more durable undercarriage featuring stronger track links, master pins and upper roller brackets. Meanwhile the firm’s novel HIOS IIIB technology is said to optimise working

Fayat claims high mobility and versatility for its RM120 ALLROAD plant. This plant is designed for ease of transport and installation onsite and completes the firm’s ROADMASTER range. Communications executive Paola Pezzi said, “It can recycle up to 40% RAP and it can be equipped for warm mix technology. It is suited to small and medium size plants.” The plant offers an output of 50-120tonnes/hour and the firm says that it can produce high-quality, hot-mix or warm-mix asphalt, with or without recycled mat

Italian company, Emicontrols, which is, based in Bolzano in the north of the country, and which is part of the Technoalpin Group, has developed, during the past year, a complete new range of products, working with high-pressure pumps. Among them there is the H1 Swing, which the company says can be used in open and closed spaces, such as quarries, deposits materials, steel mills, coal processing plants, cement factories, recycling plants, hangars, and in all indoor and outdoor places where dust represents

According to Topcon Positioning Group, its new excavator system offers high accuracy and efficiency. The X-63 LPS package is equipped with local positioning system capabilities and broadens the firm’s range of excavator systems. The firm says that the X-63 LPS is designed to provide a solution for machine-controlled excavation in sky-obstructed areas. This system suits use on projects such as tunnel construction or working within existing structures using a total station and prism for precision. The packa

Materials washing specialists CDE Global’s latest modular wash plant includes a new feed arrangement, the latest incarnation of its M2500 mobile washing plant and an upgraded AggMax portable logwasher. The company also offers a number of new inclined screens from its Infinity range as well as an EvoWash sand washing plant with a new screening system for fine screening applications. The Infinity screen range, launched in 2014, has undergone a significant expansion to include new horizontal sizing scree

Skyjack is continuing to develop its product range and is introducing a new articulating boom machine. The high performing SJ30 ARJE features a working height of 11m and a maximum weight capacity of 227kg. The firm says that the SJ30 ARJE is highly competitive compared with existing models in its class while offering customers the benefit of a high commonality of parts with its siblings, helping to lower fleet running costs. The machine is said to be easy to service and maintain and retains the firm’s novel

Driveline specialist Dana is developing a full connectivity suite for its transmissions, axles and other driveline components. The Dana Spicer Smart Suite collects, manages, analyses, communicates and acts on data from the complete drivetrain, including load and condition monitoring, torque management, speed sensing and steering sensing. This provides critical alerts and allows the operator to react to operational changes, boosting productivity and safety. “As the construction market becomes more competiti