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Product News - World
First for German-produced Bell B50D
- 26th September 2008
- Materials Handling
Hydrex Equipment has taken delivery of the UK's first Bell 50-tonne ADT to come off the production line in Germany. The delivery follows a decision by Bell Equipment's main factory in South Africa to transfer the assembly of all B50Ds destined...
Read Full ArticleEC02 tiltrotator - A little global sensation for JCC Engcon Group
- 23rd September 2008
- Materials Handling
JCC Engcon Group proudly present the "smallest" addition to the tiltrotator family - the EC02 tiltrotator for machines in the weight class 1.5 to 3 tonnes. With a light weight of only 65kg and the same functions as the larger models, the EC02 is...
Read Full ArticleDouble Success For Kubota 'ANTI-THEFT' System
- 20th September 2008
- Materials Handling
Premier Plant Hire is a huge fan of Kubota's unique key-based 'ANTI-THEFT' security system after it helped prevent the theft of two of its mini excavators.Thieves failed to start the engine of a 1.5 tonne KX36-3 machine left overnight on a customer's...
Read Full ArticleLiebherr-Rental Aims at Forestry and Biomass Production with New Specialist Excavator Attachment
- 17th September 2008
- Recycling
Liebherr-Rental Limited is fulfilling its early promise of concentrating on specialist markets with a range of highly versatile excavators, materials handlers and associated attachments. The company has now added a further excavator attachment...
Read Full ArticleSimple system solves downtime for roofing tile manufacturer
- 16th September 2008
- Materials Handling
A new batch weighing system from Avery Weigh-Tronix has eliminated downtime, simplified production and reduced the man hours needed for the production of coatings for clay tiles for Marley Eternit, one of the UK's leading roof tile manufacturers. The...
Read Full ArticleEasilift Retains Top Safety Accolade
- 14th September 2008
- Materials Handling
Easilift Loading Systems, one of the UK's leading loading bay equipment suppliers has had its commitment to health and safety recognised by having its SAFEcontractor accreditation renewed for the third time.The latest renewal, which covers the...
Read Full ArticleGenset Engines Generate Sales Rise For DEUTZ
- 13th September 2008
- Materials Handling
Diesel engines from leading manufacturer DEUTZ are increasingly being specified by generating set manufacturers.All engines within the DEUTZ generator sets range are space-saving, powerful and low weight units, extending from 9kVA to 558kVA, and with...
Read Full ArticleNew screening media from Tema Isenmann
- 11th September 2008
- Quarrying
Tema Isenman Ltd have recently launched a new type of screening media into the UK market, designated IseflexTM. Although relatively new in the UK, the product has undergone extensive trials in Europe and beyond and has proven to be a great success. A...
Read Full ArticleFreight Weight Verification & Dim Weighing
- 7th September 2008
- Materials Handling
Dimensional freight weigh, also called "Dim" weight will soon become a common, ordinary feature of shipping and distribution. The freight industry world wide is moving quickly to implement volumetric weight as the mandatory method for charging for the...
Read Full ArticleNew easy to use software for weight derived data
- 3rd September 2008
- Materials Handling
Avery Weigh-Tronix is launching a new software package for industry that it claims is the simplest to install, use, maintain and upgrade for the management of weight derived data. Called MI PAYLOAD, it is a comprehensive set of software applications...
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