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COVER STORY:
4 Wirtgen leading with Hamm
compactors
COMPACTION:
8
CAT B-Series compactors
MANUFACTURING:
10
Zest WEG completes steam turbine project
11
Metso’s Orange Series Rotor
CONSTRUCTION:
12
Terex Explorer 5800 crane
MINING:
14
Sandvik mining crushers
15
Renttech launches new diesel generators
FLEET MANAGEMENT:
16
Axle weighing becomes law
18
Mercedes-Benz CharterWay
MAINTENANCE:
19
Skyriders does maintenance in Mali
20
Hytec installs fluid dispensing system in
Tanzania
21
SDLG achieves global success
MATERIALS HANDLING:
22
Criterion introduces new range of forklifts
LIFTING:
24
Johnson Crane offers new lifting techniques
NEW PRODUCTS:
26
New tracked loader from Bobcat
TRANSPORT:
28
Scania develops mining bus
30
Isuzu Trucks set to perform in 2015
31
Metric Engineering for automotive parts
32
UD Trucks positive for 2015
33
Sprinter celebrates 20 years
34
FAW starts 2015 with big order
35
Libherr engines successful in Kamaz Trucks
36
Ale Heavy Lift contributes towards South
Africa power solution
HEALTH & SAFETY:
38
Alco-Safe curbs alcohol abuse
AOUND THE GLOBE:
40
Doosan Portable Power at Intermat 2015
CONTENTS
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Cover story: Wirtgen Group rolls out leading technology with HAMM compactors