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20 March 2008
Hyundai Heavy Industries used Bauma to exhibit the largest excavator it has ever built, the 82.5 tonne R800LC7-A. Powered by a 469 kW Cummins QSX15 engine, the machine comes with a 3.4 m3 bucket as standard. Full production is expected to start in Korea towards the end of 2007.
New tower cranes launched into the North American market this year
Connectivity and digital controls are reshaping heavy equipment and manufacturers are finding performance depends as much on durable electronics as on the vehicles themselves
Smarter airflow, not bigger systems, is aiding engine efficiency and uptime