Author: P&E Staff
“The materials handling industry is evolving, and so are the challenges that come with it for our customers,” says Gianbattista Scaramuzza, Senior Product Strategy Manager, Warehouse Products at Yale Lift Truck Technologies. “With the new Outdoor Reach Truck, we’re using tried and tested design and technology to provide a solution for industries where outdoor storage and activities are increasingly becoming an extension of the warehousing and intralogistics operations.” The Yale MRO16-20 is positioned to aid the streamlining of vehicle-to-warehouse movements by combining the functionality of two traditional trucks into one product. The multipurpose MRO16-20 Outdoor Reach Truck can handle goods…
Simplicity, a distinguished name in the Aggregates & Mining Industry, proudly introduces, the MHS620X Modular Screen Plant, a mainstay of screening efficiency in our modular product offering. The MHS620X, features the new “extra clearance” 6’x20’ ESX Horizontal Screen launched earlier this year at CONEXPO providing increased space between the screen decks resulting in easier maintenance access to the media therefore improving overall maintenance safety. Other key features of the MHS620X include an extra heavy-duty-I-beam frame, rigid diagonal truss construction and galvanized steel structure including walkways, stairs, and guard rails. The MHS620X emphasizes safety, sustainability, ease of operation, and streamlined setup times. The…
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has expanded its ground support offering in Western Africa to include the full DSI Underground portfolio, with stocks now available locally in major mining markets Burkina Faso, Ghana and Mali. Sandvik acquired DSI Underground in 2021, forming the new Ground Support Division within Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions. As integration of the leader in ground support and reinforcement products, systems and solutions for the underground mining and tunnelling industries has continued, so has Sandvik’s rollout of the DSI Underground offering. Sandvik is now supplying its Western African customers with DSI Underground’s full range of paddle…
STEYR Hybrid CVT tractor to be unveiled at Agritechnica / Third-generation development of Konzept and Hybrid Drivetrain Konzept / Focus on ready-to-produce technology / At Agritechnica 2023, STEYR Traktoren is signaling its intent to bring its previously-shown Konzept technologies to market by unveiling the Hybrid CVT, a development model which is already working in the field and takes many Konzept technologies closer to production. Based on the current well-established STEYR 6175 Impuls CVT platform, the Hybrid CVT incorporates many of the features shown previously on the Konzept tractor and on the Hybrid Drivetrain Konzept. However, while they were development concepts, the Hybrid…
His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, today formally inaugurated Motherson’s facility in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), stating that the Emirate’s vision for sustainable development is strengthening its position as a leading destination for investments and that its local economy is evolving to increase its contribution to the overall growth of the UAE. “In Ras Al Khaimah, we have an integrated strategy to diversify the economy and achieve balanced growth across all sectors in a manner that ensures the sustainable development of our Emirate and adherence to…
Time to celebrate! Today it’s 30 years since Volvo Trucks introduced the Volvo FH, the company’s most sold truck ever. From its start, Volvo’s flagship model has been characterized by its distinctive exterior and interior design, superb driver comfort and technically advanced efficiency and safety solutions. Volvo FH is one of the industry’s most successful models ever with nearly 1.4 million trucks sold, in around 80 markets all over the world. New from the wheels up, offering excellent driveability and fuel efficiency, the Volvo FH quickly came to represent a completely new standard in truck driving when it was launched…
Short Radius machines are ideal for operators working on urban and residential jobsites and are increasingly popular due to ongoing requirements for roadworks and utility maintenance. With this in mind, Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe B.V. (KCME) is pleased to announce the addition of two new models to its extensive SR range. The new SK230SRLC-7 and SK270SR(N)LC-7 follow Kobelco’s Performance x Design concept and offer powerful performance and productivity, precise controllability and excellent stability and lifting. Kobelco first introduced the Short Radius (SR) concept in 1996 and now has the largest SR range on the market covering machines from 1 tonne…
PACCAR Parts begins the construction of a new state-of-the-art Parts Distribution Center (PDC) in the city of Massbach, Bayern, Germany. An official ground breaking ceremony was held, which signalled the beginning of an €85 million investment. “The new PDC is instrumental in further strengthening our industry-leading parts supply for DAF dealers and customers in Germany, Switzerland and the Eastern part of France”, commented Dick Leek, General Manager PACCAR Parts Europe. The new 240,000 square foot (22,000 square meters) facility will be situated on a 54 acre (22 hectares) site and is expected to open in 2024. The operation is designed…
CEVA is switching 14 trucks to HVO biofuel (produced by processing renewable waste vegetable oil) for dedicated logistic flows in the North of France. This switch will reduce the annual carbon footprint by more than 1,200 tons of CO2. By using this 100 % renewable biofuel, CEVA pursues its commitment to decarbonizing and reducing its environmental footprint. As part of its efforts to reduce emissions from its Ground operations, CEVA Logistics is switching the logistics flows it operates for Toyota Motor Europe in Northern France to HVO synthetic biodiesel. By using this biofuel to power trucks over a distance of 6,400…
From school benches to world renowned telehandlers Bobcat’s factory in Pontchâteau in France traces its history back to the early 20th century when Joseph Sambron transformed his school bench factory into a hub for farm machinery and bicycles. By 1920, the factory employed hundreds of workers and produced flour mills and cider presses. Following Joseph’s retirement, his son Maurice ventured into mini-dumper production, selling over 50,000 units, and paving the way for the construction of the present-day Pontchâteau plant in 1963. The new facility specialized in off-road dumpers and forklifts. Today, the factory is renowned for its production of telescopic…