Earthmoving Equipment Magazine - October - November 2024

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Equipment Maintenance And Servicing.

Marketing And Public Relations.

Attachments And Accessories.

Innovative Products.

Eye On The Industry.

National Association Of Women In Construction.

Civil Constructors Federation Queensland.

Allied Earthmovers Association.

Quiet achiever justifies electric move

Allworks WA has become the first Australian customer to use Volvo's new emissions-free workhorse, the L25 electric loader.

7 mins

Streamlining success with parts.cat.com

Embarking on the 180-kilometre journey north from Adelaide to the Goyder South Windfarm unveils a landscape defined by its vastness and remoteness. Here, an efficient operation has been carved out by John Buttrose and his team amidst this challenging terrain.

2 mins

Building STEM skills for heavy industries

Komatsu Australia has launched a program which will help develop young talent and showcase the diverse range of opportunities available in the mining and construction sectors around the country.

2 mins

Collaborations support charitable causes

Auction house Pickles talks about the importance of volunteer auctioneering, charitable giving and community fundraising.

4 mins

High precision guidance for excavators

Since its release over a year ago, Leica Geosystems' iCON site excavator system has proven to be popular among businesses aiming to optimise the earthmoving jobs of compact excavators.

2 mins

Prioritising property and plant

Insuring assets and knowing what levels of protection to take out can be confusing: but NTI is there to help customers every step of the way.

2 mins

Walking in customers' shoes

Understanding the needs of clients is just one reason why leasing specialist Finlease's services continue to be popular among businesses seeking equipment finance.

3 mins

The power of knowing

Enhance profit and productivity with Caterpillar's new and improved Vision Link® application.

1 min

The basics of soil testing

Scott Lidster of Australian Earth Training provides the dirt on dirt.

4 mins

Carving up a rock-solid future

Bundanoon Sandstone Quarry in NSW has acquired the vital machine it needs, thanks to Yellowgate Group's popular Rent Now, Buy Later solution.

5 mins

Compact loader for heavy-duty needs

Meet the Lovol Alfa WL918K: a compact wheel loader known for its efficiency and versatility in various construction and agricultural tasks, and making inroads in the European and Australian markets.

2 mins

Hammering home the Kobelco advantage

When an excavator attachment rental specialist decided to move into hiring out the actual machines themselves, not only did it know that it had to get Kobelcos, but also where to get them from.

3 mins

Comfort, performance and efficiency

SANY's powerful mini excavators have quickly become a digger of choice in the construction industry.

3 mins

Powering productivity

Alemlube has introduced its newest product for workshop efficiency - the Alemlube 11028 battery-operated 20L oil, transmission fluid and coolant drum pump.

2 mins

Mastering thought leadership

Many brands aspire to be thought leaders in their field, but often don't know where to start, or what to say. The team from Hardman Communications offers some suggestions.

1 min

CatⓇ medium dozers become precision powerhouses

A new slew of technology package upgrades for the Cat® D4-D8 dozers has been recently introduced to further cement their positions as state-of-the-art industry-leading dozers.

3 mins

Jack's back

MotoGP identity Jack Miller puts the new Cat® 255 Compact Track Loader through its paces.

5 mins

Digging deep with Kobelco

From the smallest jobs to the biggest projects, Queensland business D&K Earthworks relies on the blue beasts to ensure the tasks are carried out to perfection.

4 mins

King of the roads

Versatile by name, and versatile by nature: this equipment rental company is servicing the diverse needs of WA's Goldfields region thanks to the efficiency of Caterpillar equipment.

10 mins

Intelligent options for enhanced efficiency

Komatsu's Intelligent Machine Control (IMC) technology provides significant benefits to earthmoving machines by integrating advanced automation and precision control directly into the equipment.

8 mins

LiuGong machinery breathes New blood

LiuGong earthmoving equipment has advanced significantly in recent years, so much so that it has now become highly competitive on the global stage.

4 mins

Empowering operators with CatⓇ machine technology training

Hastings Deering's Smart Iron Training Event has helped Cat operators to hone their skills at operating the machines and understand the new technologies available.

10+ mins

Moving forward

From its humble beginnings in 2010, Kenter has swiftly evolved into a global logistics powerhouse.

3 mins

Revolutionising construction, mining and quarry operations

In the construction, quarry and mining industries, the efficiency and safety of heavy machinery are paramount; and in this regard, the Volvo EC950E Excavator stands out as a beacon of engineering brilliance.

5 mins

Value for money, quality backup

A business whose name is synonymous with quality construction work in Brisbane, D & M Plant Hire, relies on Develon equipment for most of its earthworks projects.

3 mins

Stick with the best

A pair of JCB mini-excavators has helped a plant hire and landscaping business establish itself in the industry.

5 mins

Collision avoidance safety solutions for mine sites and quarries

Aptella introduces intelligent anti-collision technology designed to increase safety for heavy machinery operation without reliance on tags or identifiers.

2 mins

Quarry digs Hitachi excavator

Hard rocks need not mean hard work. A Hitachi ZX490LCH goes through its paces easily with an impressive efficiency and fuel economy to match.

3 mins

Power and precision in every move

When it comes to excavators, the XE1350 from XCMG stands out as a testament to engineering excellence and innovative design.

5 mins

Revolutionising sustainable demolition

In the competitive landscape of demolition, having the right tools can make all the difference; and in this field, Epiroc continues to set the standard with its innovative equipment.

2 mins

A decade of innovation

All Drott Services and Norm Engineering have fostered a partnership built on mutual respect and collaboration, helping create the most effective, efficient tools to suit the needs of any task.

3 mins

Revolutionising screw anchor installation

Digga has released the new MM14K, a state-of-the-art screw anchor drive.

1 min

ITR acquires Aus Final Drives

Aus Final Drives, renowned for its specialised expertise in providing aftermarket final drive solutions to the Australian earthmoving and construction industry, has been acquired by industry leader ITR Pacific.

2 mins

European-made precision

What sets Coast 2 Coast Attachments apart is its focus on products that are supplied exclusively from European manufacturers and designed for highly specialised applications and solutions.

3 mins

Advanced Machine Control at your fingertips

Meet RaptorTech: a pioneering technology company specialising in delivering innovative solutions, and is setting new standards for machine control.

5 mins

Toughing it out with TerraTyre

TerraTyre was born out of a necessity in the Australian mining industry for a hard-wearing and hardworking tyre to meet the rigorous needs for performance, durability and economy.

2 mins

Extra eyes on the worksite

ASV takes safety seriously. That's why it's fitted its popular Posi-Track loaders with a detection system that alerts operators to pedestrians operating in the job vicinity.

4 mins

High-tech solutions for road maintenance

For precision and control in road maintenance applications, Simex's range of attachments is designed for accuracy and reliability.

3 mins

A legacy of excellence and a partnership built on trust

For over 35 years, Peely's Earthmoving in Yannergee, Spring Ridge, has been a name synonymous with quality, dedication, and reliability in the earthmoving industry.

2 mins

Lift efficiency and profitability with Remu buckets

In the competitive world of pipeline construction, maximising efficiency and profitability is crucial for success. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by using Remu screening and padding buckets.

2 mins

Don't go topless

Why leave your machinery out to rust in the rain? Now you can protect them with a range of weatherproof covers and tarpaulins produced by an enterprising couple of brothers.

3 mins

You name it, you can screen it

In a world where speed, re-use and recycling are more important than ever, Flip Screen's screening bucket attachment stands out as a beacon of Australian ingenuity.

1 min

Lending a hand to recycling

The versatility and performance of LiuGong wheel loaders is rapidly expanding their workplace experience across Australia, including into the yards of scrap metal recyclers.

2 mins

Innovation meets power

The all-new CASE Minotaur DL550 is a groundbreaking addition to the construction equipment industry, establishing an entirely new category: the compact dozer loader.

1 min

Rokbak haulers key to growth

In Canada, FT Aggregates aims to produce highest quality aggregates on time, all the time. Helping the company achieve its ambitions are its trusty Rokbak RA30 and RA40 articulated haulers.

4 mins

Productivity and performance in a packet

ASV Posi-Track loaders have long set the standard in the construction industry, renowned for their comfort, versatility, and top-tier performance.

2 mins

Easy to run, easy to maintain

Anaconda's new flexible crusher provides solutions for mobile crushing applications that others don't.

5 mins

Where autonomy meets efficiency

Australian worksites will shine brighter than ever, thanks to Atlas Copco's new BI+4 Lighting Towers, which have recently been released in the country.

2 mins

Higher and stronger

Businesses needing a powerhouse of a telehandler suited for intensive work should look no further than Dieci's Samson 70.10.

4 mins

Groundbreaking productivity solutions

In the rapidly evolving construction landscape, Volvo CJD is revolutionising the industry with its state-of-the-art productivity solutions on a global scale.

3 mins

Durability in every drop

The name of Toolkwip Pumps has become synonymous with providing pumping solutions that are ... simply better!

4 mins

The brand that matters most

A range of Liebherr machines has helped Sydney-based JMP Excavations establish itself as a sought-after business in the plant hire sector.

4 mins

Versatile Merlos backed by sterling support

Standing out among the impressive range of machinery on display at McIntosh & Son's Perth branch are the glistening green giants of Merlo: not just for their colour, but also for their performance.

4 mins

Making the grade

UHI bulldozers and graders are versatile heavy construction machines made for precise grading tasks.

2 mins

When only the best will do

Putting in place a water management strategy for a big mining project is no easy task; so the call went out to Pinnacle Hire.

3 mins

More roar in new Tigercat grinder

Tigercat's new 6900 Grinder is a robust upswing model grinder, designed for efficient material reduction and mulch production with high throughput capacity.

2 mins

The crucial role of forestry mulching

One of the most effective strategies in fire prevention and management is the creation of defensible spaces-buffer zones around properties designed to reduce the risk of fire spreading.

2 mins

Bulletproof Toyota skid steers anchor Horsham fleet

A Western Victorian plant hire company has celebrated 30 years in operation by buying a brand-new Toyota Huski skid-steer loader.

2 mins

Safety set in concrete

To ensure maximum safety, concreting contractors must ensure they use the right loading ramps.

5 mins

Don't neglect delivery and storage basics

Improvements in the delivery, storage, and handling of lubricants are just as important as advancements in lubricant formulations.

2 mins

The perfect fit

In a one-man operation, choosing the right equipment is crucial. And for Brisbane business Gingex, Kobelco was the choice of machinery.

3 mins

Converge 2025: Building Australia's future, together

The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre is set to debut Converge, an innovative new event focusing on the municipal works, commercial and civil construction industries.

2 mins

Employment opportunities for disability sector

Komatsu Australia is providing jobs for people with disability through the renewal of its partnership with disability service leader Endeavour Foundation.

2 mins

Search is on for best Caterpillar technician

Three of the best technicians from Caterpillar's Asia-Pacific dealers are a step closer to the finals of an event designed to find the best Caterpillar support staff in the world.

1 min

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