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Doosan Infracore Launches New Smart Construction Solution, Xite Cloud

Doosan Infracore has just launched XiteCloud its new smart construction solution as the first step towards the commercialization of Concept-X its integrated unmanned and automated control solution. XiteCloud maximizes productivity through integrated management by incorporating surveying and planning processes into a cloud platform. The first step in commercializing Concept-X Doosan Infracore’s comprehensive construction site control solution in or...

Case Launches World’s First Fully Electric Backhoe Loader Concept To The North American Market

At CONEXPO CASE Construction Equipment launched the construction industry’s first fully electric backhoe loader. The 580 EV (Electric Vehicle) concept dubbed Project Zeus offers the same power and performance as a diesel-powered CASE backhoe loader but with zero emissions and considerably reduced operating costs. Two machines have already been sold to US-based utilities companies with the concept planned to remain exclusive to the North American m...

Case Ce Delivers 125 Units To Angola

CASE Construction Equipment is providing a series of equipment including Backhoe Loaders Crawler Excavators Dozers and Graders. CASE Construction Equipment has recorded one of its largest deliveries for 2020 with an order for 125 units from the Angolan Ministry of Transport. Amidst the global COVID-19 pandemic the construction sector has begun to see an uptake in activity as governments of countries with a downward trend in contagion enter into th...

State Of The Art Technology In The Mountains

AB TV Extending Screed: the extending screed can be combined with all VÖGELE pavers of the 2.5 m class and covers pave widths from 2.55 to 8.5 m (up to 8 m on the SUPER 1803-3i). Many people consider building mountain roads one of the royal disciplines: the steep terrain puts far more demands on technology and logistics than projects on the level. The SUPER 1803-3i from VÖGELE masters these challenges. A variety of construction projects typical of...

Spotlight On Compact Construction Equipment

Compact construction equipment such as mini excavators and compact wheel loaders have huge benefits for a wide variety of projects. Typically ranging from zero to six tonnes mini excavators are lightweight easy to transport and user-friendly. Ideal for confined areas they can be used on utility foundation work landscaping and indoor demolition or construction projects. At the larger end of the spectrum seven- to ten-tonne midi (or compact) excavat...