Developed for the unique needs of the compact wheel loader and small grader machines Incorporating patented SMOOTH GUARD TECHNOLOGY™ Goodyear has launched the new POWERLOAD® line to support the drive for productivity, durability and cost-effective operations of compact wheel loader and small grader machines, which have seen an upsurge in …
Read More »Major €150m investment in the future Hyundai Ulsan facility
Hyundai Construction Equipment is investing €150m in its Ulsan factory, to strengthen its competitiveness in the rapidly expanding construction equipment business. The investment, to be delivered over the next four years, will increase production at the giant plant by 4,800 units a year, bringing annual capacity to 15,000 excavators, wheeled …
Read More »French Connection – Poullard takes delivery of its first HL970A Wheel Loader
Stéphane Poullard is Chairman of the business that bears the family name, founded by his father, Alain Poullard, in 1979. The company is based in Lèves in the Eure-et-Loir region of France, a few kilometres from Chartres. Specialising in landscaping, roads and utilities infrastructure and demolition, the company has just …
Read More »First impressions! DA Harrison buys the first Hyundai HL975A CVT wheeled loader in the UK
Cumbrian-based Hyundai dealer Taylor and Braithwaite have recently trialled the very first Hyundai HL975A CVT wheeled loader model in the UK to long-term customer DA Harrison. The customer was so impressed with the machine – it’s now been added to DA Harrison’s Hyundai fleet! The company is no stranger to …
Read More »Yanmar launches Stage V-compliant V120 wheel loader
Yanmar Compact Equipment EMEA has unveiled the next generation of its V120 wheel loader. Powerful, efficient and versatile, the V120 is ideally suited to space-restricted urban job sites, infrastructure developments, agriculture and landscaping applications. Powered by a robust 3.6-litre, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine and fitted with a diesel particulate filter …
Read More »Successful Wheel Loader deployment for USUM Recycling
Engineer Sven Heinisch manages the corporate group USUM, founded by his father in 1992, in the town of Steigra (50 km south-west of Halle/Saale). USUM stands for Unstrut-Saale-Umweltschutz (Unstrut-Saale Environmental Protection). The group USUM Grundstoffaufbereitung und Service GmbH operates a roughly seven-hectare industrial site on the recultivated former rubble dump …
Read More »Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe introduces the HL975A CVT wheel loader
The Hyundai HL975A CVT (continuously variable transmission) is the first Hyundai wheel loader that combines the benefits of a traditional automatic transmission and a hydrostatic transmission in one machine. The new wheel loader forms part of Hyundai’s, award-winning, A-series machines that comply with the European Stage V emission levels, offering …
Read More »Waste not want not! New Hyundai investment for Reston Waste Management
Reston Waste Management, a South West London skip hire and waste collection business, rose from humble beginnings: back in 2001 Andrew Reston, supported by his wife Sharon, launched the fledgling company. Reston Waste began its journey with just one hired truck, which was driven by Andrew. Sharon Reston took on …
Read More »New for ‘not so’ Old at Commercial Recycling
As part of its ongoing replacement regime, Commercial Recycling (Southern) Ltd has updated most of its Volvo equipment for new models at the company’s Canford recycling facility including, for the first time, a new Volvo EW240E Material Handler. “In line with our policy of keeping our equipment as fresh and …
Read More »Volvo’s H-Series wheel loaders L60H up to L350H receive an update
The Volvo H-Series wheel loaders have been consistently improved throughout their lifetime and now they receive additional enhancements that help reduce total cost of ownership. In 2014 Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) introduced the L60H-L220H wheel loaders and in 2017 the big sisters L260H and L350H followed. “Over the years …
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