Earthmoving & soil compaction

February 20, 2012
New regulations and technology are driving change in the soil compaction sector - Mike Woof reports. The impact of the Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB…
February 20, 2012
A powerful Hitachi excavator is being used to maximise efficiency and simplify the extraction process at a Polish limestone quarry. The operation is…
February 17, 2012
Atlas Copco says that the third generation of its COPROD drilling system offers even better performance than before.
February 17, 2012
The new CNH Industrial Complex in Brazil, which comprises a Case factory and a modern CNH parts logistics and distribution centre, has opened in the…
February 17, 2012
Doosan has a new DXB170 hydraulic breaker for use on 18-28tonne excavators. Features include a simple, robust design, low maintenance costs, operator…
February 17, 2012
Caterpillar claims customers can cut costs on earthmoving contracts when employing the latest D6R bulldozer. The machine is said to offer low fuel…
February 17, 2012
Portuguese contractor Mota-Engil Group has been awarded the construction of a 270km Douro Interior Highways project in the north-east of Portugal,…
February 17, 2012
The forthcoming Tier 4 emissions legislation represents a great leap forward in technology, Mike Woof reports
February 17, 2012
Caterpillar Work Tools is introducing a new line of pin-on and coupler buckets for its 374D and 390D hydraulic excavators, featuring improved designs…
February 17, 2012
The excavator remains the key earthmoving tool, Mike Woof reports. The versatile hydraulic excavator has been at the heart of most earthmoving…
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