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Materials Handling News - World
Economy and Efficiency Drive at the IAA
- 4th September 2008
- Materials Handling
Leading automatic transmission manufacturer highlights ways for OEMs and operators to save fuel, emissions and time Allison Transmission, the premier global provider of commercial duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems, will...
Read Full ArticleLinatex dewatering plants continue to make Chinese mine sites a safer
- 3rd September 2008
- Materials Handling
Linatex has recently made further in roads in the Chinese coal industry with additional sales of their proprietary coal dewatering plants. The plants are specifically designed to address the issue of build up of solids in underground settlement ponds....
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...
Read Full ArticleWorld Leading Kubota Minis Take To The Road
- 31st August 2008
- Materials Handling
Following the resounding success of their Kubota Live! Roadshow in 2006, and also the more recent Kubota Live! At Rockingham Castle event in May 2008, Kubota has now planned a further series of Kubota Live! events, during September, across England, Scotland...
Read Full ArticleLafarge at the heart of life in the city placing the environment at the core of its action
- 31st August 2008
- Materials Handling
For the 6th year running, Lafarge has joined forces with the City of Paris to transform the banks of the Seine for the summer period, as part of the operation Paris-Plages 2008. For the purpose, Lafarge has supplied the 2,000 tonnes of sand...
Read Full ArticleVolvo’s first quarter highlights
- 30th August 2008
- Materials Handling
Despite a shrinking North American market and cooling demand in Europe, Volvo Construction Equipment enjoyed a strong start to 2008. The first fruits of its recent acquisitions and cost efficiency initiatives were on display in Volvo Construction...
Read Full ArticleThe Caterpillar® Operator Challenge – more than a decade of real contest for the very best
- 30th August 2008
- Materials Handling
In November 2008, for the 11th consecutive year, Caterpillar's Demonstration and Learning Center in Malaga, Spain, will again become the stage for ‘The Toughest Competition on Earth', the original, renowned and truly international competition: the Caterpillar...
Read Full ArticleGerman ‘working exhibition’ provides gateway for Hippowash’s entry into European market
- 29th August 2008
- Materials Handling
As part of their strategic expansion, leading wheel washer manufacturer Hippowash has appointed Mick Walley as their International Business Development Manager. Based in Germany, Mick has extensive experience in the international wheel washing arena and...
Read Full ArticleNew products abound on Weightron Bilanciai’s stand (338) at RWM
- 28th August 2008
- Materials Handling
Leading industrial weighing manufacturer Weightron Bilanciai are using this year's Recycling and Waste Management Show (NEC September 16th-18th 2008) to introduce a number of innovative weighbridge concepts including their solar powered system for remote...
Read Full ArticleIs it a lamb? Is it a banana? No, it’s a CEMEX Superlambbanana made with the help of recycled concrete.
- 27th August 2008
- Materials Handling
Anyone visiting the City of Liverpool can't help but notice some of the 125 two-metre tall replicas of the Superlambbanana sculpture, originally made by Japanese artist Taro Cheizo, to celebrate Liverpool the Capital of Culture 2008. CEMEX has...
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