May 2025 Issue 253
Published Friday 4th April 2025
IN THE SEAT: TAKEUCHI TB290-2: Quality time spent working with this latest 9t tracked midi-excavator.
SHOW PREVIEW: BAUMA 2025: Some of the likely highlights at the forthcoming Bauma show.
PRODUCT LAUNCH: CATERPILLAR: Report from Malaga on the latest muck-shifting machinery.
NEW PRODUCTS: BOBCAT MINIS: Four upgraded minis with operating weights from 1.6 to 2t.
LEADERSHIP INTERVIEW: BAUMA SHOW: Visitor advice from Nicola Schmitt, the show’s overall organiser.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS: LIUGONG 922FE: First full-sized, battery-powered excavator put to work in Ireland.
DEMOLITION: LINCOLN CO-OP: Demolition firm UDCS called in Worsley Plant to crack a problem.
FLEET FOCUS: EQUIBUILD PLANT: Reduced radius Kobelco excavators equipped to work with Leica GPS systems.
SITE VISIT: TRIMPLEY WATER MAIN: BradPave’s new Volvo EC230F at work on a water mains pipeline project.
SITE VISIT: BROOKLAND’S 4X4 B45E: Quarry application suits Bell’s innovative 41t capacity 4x4 ADT.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS: LIEBHERR T60-9S: A pair of new telehandlers play a key role in a biomass operation.
MARKET REVIEW: TILT-ROTATORS: The current availability of tilt-rotators in Britain.
RUNNING REPORT: CASE CX210E: E series excavator has clocked up over 3,000 hours on an Irish hire fleet.
EURO FOCUS: EXTREME LIFTS: An unusual job for a massive Liebherr crane.
And much, much more ...
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