Articles by Equipment & Contracting

Puerto Madryn, Argentina has the country’s only aluminium smelting facility, which produces around 460,000t per annum. Three of its generators required scheduled maintenance, during which their rotors would be removed, repaired and reinserted. ALE was […]

Epiroc’s Scooptram Automation Total is the highest level of loader automation, bringing new standards of productivity and safety to underground mining. Multi-machine loader automation enabled by the Traffic Management System, sets the new standard in […]

Eterra Attachments knows how hard it can be to remove stubborn tree stumps. That’s why they’ve developed a state-of-the-art skid steer attachment for that specific purpose: meet the Vortex Stump Grinder. Armed with a high […]

Around 75% of South Africa’s energy needs directly rely upon coal mining. So, when a new site is opened, it’s vital that key equipment is mobilised as quickly and efficiently as possible; both on a […]

Blastcrete Equipment LLC, a longtime manufacturer of shotcrete and gunite mixers and pumps, announces the completion of the transition to Tier 4 Final-compliant products for the full line of Blastcrete Equipment. This includes the RS180 Mixer-Pump and MX-10 […]

Mammoet’s crews have successfully set 108 total shoulder spans on the southbound lanes of the New Orleans Causeway in Louisiana by means of SPMT used as a cantilever set atop a barge. The shoulders are located between […]

The French articulated hauler market is strong. To meet the growing demand and better serve customers in France, Terex Trucks has signed Griset Materiel as a new dealer. The total construction project pipeline in France […]

John Deere enhances its lineup of five small-frame G-Series skid steers and compact track loaders, providing operators with even more power and efficiency on the job site. While the five models (312GR, 314G, 316GR, 317G, […]

The first augmented reality app from Liebherr Liebherr construction machines and Liebherr technology to feel, experience and understand Available free of charge on all AR-enabled Apple and Android devices Advanced technologies such as augmented reality […]

  The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has announced plans to remove the eligibility requirement for a physical evaluation for candidates for its certification exams. The change is effective January 1, […]