Hiab has launched the 110-tonne metre super heavy loader crane HIAB iQ.1188 HiPro, with the company’s new control system to deliver productivity and safety benefits. The iQ range is based on the new control system SPACEevo, with the CombiDrive 4 remote control used for the first time on the HIAB iQ.1188 HiPro. The HIAB iQ.1188… This content is for iQ Industry Queensland members only.Log In ...
Western Australia-based Schlam has won a $110 million contract to supply its Hercules dump body to BHP operations. The tender will see Schlam continue to supply dump bodies to BHP West Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) sites and BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) sites in Queensland and New South Wales. The manufacturer said the Hercules was selected… This content is for iQ Industry Queensland members o...
The new Cat 6040 hydraulic mining shovel promises more drive options to meet the industry’s needs. The new configuration includes two fuel-efficient Cat C32 engines, offering a total gross power rating of 1550 kW (2,079 hp). The system meets US EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V and China Nonroad Stage III emission standards. Optimising… This content is for iQ Industry Queensland members only.Log...
When it comes to showing his true colours, Brolga Cranes managing director Paul Olsen goes for bold, bright and emblazoned on the side of a 25-tonne Franna. A crocodile design by Indigenous artist Chern’ee Sutton is the latest such work to be unveiled within the Gladstone-based business’s fleet. Mr Olsen bought his first crane about… This content is for iQ Industry Queensland me...
Townsville Cranes has taken delivery of a 300-tonne slew crane, the largest of its type in North Queensland. The Millar family, who own Townsville Cranes as well as NQ Mining Services, invested $3.1 million dollars in the machine after identifying a need in the region for such equipment. The Tadano Demag AC300-6 crane will provide… This content is for iQ Industry Queensland members only.Log...
Bobcat’s new R2-Series compact excavators offer enhanced performance, control and efficiency, according to the manufacturer. Bobcat said the R2-Series update did not include changes to the body framework of the machine, but instead allowed a roll out of new technologies and other advances beyond what was designed for the R-Series excavators. The updated product line promises… Th...
IVECO has strengthened its heavy duty product line-up with the release of a new B-Double model with a powerful 550hp and 70 tonne GCM. The 6×4 AS Highway B-Double is available in low and high roof variants and shares some underpinnings with the latest X-Way and ACCO ranges. “The new Highway B-Double model features extremely… This content is for iQ Industry Queensland members only...
Komatsu has released an upgraded version of its 11-13 cu m class mining loader, the WA900-8R. This new loader incorporates Komatsu’s SmartLoader Logic technology to provide the engine with precisely the right amount of torque for each part of the duty cycle. Komatsu national product manager Mark Summerville said this feature improved fuel economy by up… This content is for iQ Industry Queen...
The new Cat M320 wheeled excavator promises up to 9 per cent more swing torque than the Cat M320F to get work done faster. Its longer wheelbase increases operating stability and improves machine ride when roading to the next jobsite at speeds reaching 35 km/h, the manufacturer says. Improvements to the hydraulic system increase machine efficiency… This content is for iQ Industry Queensland ...
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