Author: Cameron Hubbard

Komatsu’s Yuki Sugiya and Al-Bahar’s Samer Ismail tell Plant & Equipment what it takes to supply wheel loaders capable of delivering the Middle East’s growing portfolio of megaprojects. When it comes to completing construction activities with power, speed and efficiency, there is no better tool than the wheel loaders. With arm-mounted buckets capable of scooping and carrying large, heavy materials from A to B, these machines have been a common sight on construction sites the world over since time immemorial. According to research conducted by DATAINTELO, the global wheel loader market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth…

LiuGong and High Power Equipment outline the important role their motor graders are playing in the improvement of Africa’s road transport infrastructure. Few would deny that there is room for improvement when it comes to Africa’s highway infrastructure, both in terms of quantity and quality. Data published by the World Bank shows that average road density on the continent is just 20.4km per 100km2. Only 25% of these roads are paved and poor maintenance represents a persistent problem. This situation has led to a number of disadvantages, including higher export costs and slower transit times between locations. Fortunately, equipment experts…