Archive for July, 2009
Zoomlion Joins China General Chamber of Commerce in Russia
In February, Zoomlion has officially established Zoomlion Ru Co., Ltd In order to develop Russian market, realizes localization and obtains more official protections and effective information safeguard, Zoomlion has officially joined China General chamber of commerce in Russia. Read the rest of this entry »
Escorts Construction Equipment Ltd. ties up with Zoomlion, China
Escorts Construction Equipment Limited (ECEL), the Construction Equipment and Material Handling Equipment manufacturing arm of Escorts, has signed an agreement with, Hunan Zoomlion International Trade Co. Ltd., China, the world’s top 10 mobile crane manufacturer and part of the US $ 4 Billion Zoomlion Group, for marketing a wide range of Truck cranes and All-Terrain truck cranes in India. Read the rest of this entry »
United Rentals Acquires Industrial Rental Company in Ohio
United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI) announced July 21 that it has acquired the operating assets of Leasco Equipment Services, Inc., a Marietta, Ohio-based rental company that serves the industrial sector with a focus on power generation, petroleum, chemical, and pulp and paper companies. Read the rest of this entry »
Mobile processing replaces stationary plant: Kleemann now also links up Scotland
In the Scottish county of Lanarkshire, Patersons Quarries Ltd. gives a truly impressive demonstration of what comes of operating a mobile plant combination from Kleemann comprising a jaw crusher, two cone crushers and two screening plants: six high-quality end products in all specified grain sizes.
Sandvik continues gaining ground in China with more semi-mobile crushing stations
An order for a semi-mobile crushing station for processing lignite has been signed by the Chinese company Shenhua Baorixile Energy Industrial Co., which is part of the Shenhua Group. The order was signed on 10 June 2009, with a delivery date set for February 2010 and commencement of operation planned for March 2010. The semi-mobile station will operate in the Baorixile mine, an open-pit mine with a production of 5.8 mtpy, situated in Inner Mongolia. Read the rest of this entry »
Virginia Paving Co. Resurfaces D.C.’s Dulles Greenway
Crews from Virginia Paving Company, Division of The Lane Construction Corporation, are currently working to resurface a 5-mi. (8 km) stretch of the privately owned Dulles Greenway toll road between Leesburg, Va., and Washington-Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia.
Orders roll in for Osborn’s Track-Mounted Crushers
Osborn supplied three 3042 track-mounted jaw crushers, as well as a 44SBS track-mounted cone crusher.
Liebherr delivers the first MTC 78000 heavy lift offshore crane
At the end of June, Liebherr delivered the first heavy lift offshore crane type MTC 78000 straight from its manufacturing plant in Rostock. The MTC 78000 is one of the biggest offshore slewing cranes world-wide. With a maximum dynamic torque of 78,000 mT, the MTC 78000 is the most powerful machine within the extensive range of cranes and material handling machines offered by the Liebherr group of companies. Four units of the new heavy-lift crane have already been ordered to date.
Wirtgen Group – New subsidiary opens in Ankara
True to its pledge „Close to our customers“, the Wirtgen Group has moved a little closer to its customers in Turkey, too. Since early 2008, a team of 28 sales and service specialists has been based in new premises in the country. During the Komatek exhibition in Ankara, the second most important local trade fair after Ankomak in Istanbul, the Wirtgen Group invited its customers to the official inauguration ceremony in Gölbasi on 6 May.
Parallel thinking from Hitachi – ZW140PL & ZW150PL
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has expanded the popular ZW wheel loader range with the new ZW140PL and ZW150PL. Both models have been equipped with Parallel Linkage (PL), which makes them suitable for use with a wide range of attachments and enhances their versatility for various industry solutions.
