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Capital Equipment News - May 2006

May 2006

When it comes to a whole host of smaller earthmoving and materials handling jobs, skid-steer loaders have proven themselves repeatedly. Now, Hyundai, through its SA distributor High Power Equipment, offers an expanded range of skid steer and mini skid steer loaders


Cover Story

Cover story: Skid-steers are found in South Africa doing all types of work, even jobs for which they were never really designed. Now, a much wider range of skid-steers is available from High Power Equipment, the distributor of Hyundai earthmoving equipment

Features

SA French and its French partner OEM, Potain, have been having considerable success with their new range of 'topless' cranes. SA French MD Quentin van Breda explains to CEN that apart from being more cost effective and reliable, the new cranes allow for a greater number of hooks to be deployed on a given construction site
Space in factories and plants is at a greater premium that ever before,nand that goes for headroom as well as floor space. Condra Cranes GM Marc Kleiner takes CEN through the development of the company's latest cost saving solutions
Johnson Crane hire, a leader in the mobile crane hire business, has imported a new mobile construction crane, which promises to deliver greatly shortened set-up and operational times. Johnsons' sales director, Alan Paull explained the working of this versatile new crane to CEN
For the past 13 years, Manitou has been a leader in the field of all-terrain handlers. The latest handler from Manitou, the MRT 3050, builds on this reputation. Equipped with the tallest rotating platform in the industry to date, the new machine offers lift heights up to 30m

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