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A cross country skiier in Venezuela has broken his own world distance record, using the country’s road network. The man uses roller skis and broke his earlier distance record of 2,306km with a 2,500km journey made across Venezuela.

Caterpillar Work Tools has introduced its new generation of Multi-Processors for Cat hydraulic excavators. Caterpillar's Multi-Processor MP300 Series (MP318 and MP324) is said to be able to handle virtually any demolition job by using the basic housing together with a choice of up to six available jaw sets. Other models will be added to the standard offering at a later stage. "We are applying technologies which reduce our customers' owning and operating costs to ensure they make more money when they choo

Cemco will be exhibiting its Turbo 80 VSI crusher at ConExpo 2014. The vertical impact crusher is said by the U.S. firm to be efficient, highly productive and capable of processing a variety of aggregate materials and industrial minerals. Available in two models, the Turbo 80 offers a mid-sized option powerful enough to process materials up to 4-inches wide into a uniform, cubical, crushed, high quality product. Fully customisable, from internal components to portable or stationary configuration, the Tur

The completely redesigned Ammann ARX generation light tandem rollers on show at Conexpo 2014 are specifically made to compact asphalt and substrates on smaller and medium-sized building sites. The ARX 16 K, ARX 26 and ARX 45 models on show in Las Vegas are among 13 different ARX models in weight categories from 1.5 to 4.8 tonnes, with working widths from 82cm to 138cm.

Concrete specialist Allen Engineering is highlighting it diverse product range at Conexpo, with some of its latest models on show. One of the firm’s key products is its proven Triple Roller Tube with gang vibrators, while another is the RS844 Roller Screed. Allen Engineering offers units for bridge construction and is exhibiting its versatile Bridge Deck Finisher.

Brokk is unveiling at Conexpo 2014 the Brokk 60 and Brokk 400D – its new remote controlled demolition machines. The launch represents the 11th generation of Brokk machines, and marks the company’s 35th year among the leading firms for demolition machine innovation and manufacturing. At a height of just 87.37cm, 6.98cm lower than its predecessor, the Brokk 50, the Brokk 60 is said by Brokk to be the smallest remote-controlled demolition machine in the world. Weighing only 498kg, its low weight and size mak

Following its summer 2013 launch, Bobcat’s Conexpo debut-making E63 Compact Tail Swing excavator is said to have better joystick controls, lift capacity, arm and bucket forces, and drive performance than previous models. Replacing the E60, the E63 is the second-largest machine in the company’s compact excavator family. The 6.3tonne excavator features a number of operator conveniences including a new blade float, multi-function joysticks, colour instrumentation panel and an auto-shift drive system.

Launched at bauma 2013, Ammann claims its Rammax 1575 CI trench roller at ConExpo 2014 has set new standards with regard to safety, technology and emissions. The model’s water-cooled diesel engine from Yanmar is said to be a guarantor for reliability, low noise generation and low fuel consumption and is fully compliant with the latest emission standards. The pendulum function of the articulated joint enables the machine to adapt to the substrate and is said by Ammann to ensure outstanding compaction result

Ammann’s APH 6530 ACEecon fully hydraulic vibratory plate is making its Conexpo debut at the 2014 show. ACEecon is described by the Swiss firm as a simple and robust compaction display system that indicates the compaction progress together with the maximum compaction level achievable with the machine, via an easily readable LED scale. The operator is integrated in the process and can intervene accordingly, therefore avoiding overcompaction and unnecessary passes. Fitted with a Hatz Diesel 1D81 engine, the