A new tunnel from Arncliffe to Kogarah that will shave up to 15 minutes’ off motorists’ commutes will become a reality following NSW Government planning approval. Planning and Public Spaces Minister Rob Stokes said the M6 Stage 1...
Komatsu is assisting an NSW Central Coast civil construction company to optimize its productivity in a housing and infrastructure growth market. Bolte Civil Pty Ltd has experienced a business expansion of better than 60 per cent as demand for new homes...
The fact that even large vehicles such as the 5-axle LTM 1160-5.2 with a road weight of 60 tonnes from Liebherr can meet the high Onroad Euro VI c standard has been proved recently by the Swabian crane manufacturer...
During the forecast period, 2017-2026, excavation is among the key industrial processes across multiple sectors, from mining to construction and aerospace. With a growing population, developed and developing countries are witnessing maximum utilization of physical spaces. As the spaces become...
PYBAR has taken a step closer to advanced underground automation at the Dargues Gold Mine in New South Wales with the arrival of a second new Cat R1700 underground loader at the Diversified Minerals site. The new loader visited the...
From inner-city projects to landscaping and precision demolition, compact machines are the pint-sized powerhouses putting versatility into action. Here people at the heart of these projects reveal how compact machines can make a difference in real-life applications. 1. Branching out...
John Deere, an industry leader in the compact utility tractor space, announced the launch of its Mechanical Self-Levelling Loader (MSL) line for the Australian and New Zealand market. Designed with operators in mind, the new loaders are compatible with...
On 3-4 December, almost 300 leaders from the mining, construction and quarrying industries from Australia, Japan and Indonesia met in Brisbane (Australia) for the Digitalization in Mining event hosted by Sandvik. The 2-day summit showcased best practice examples of...
“Hiring equipment can enable a company to re-allocate available resources and more easily react to market trends as they occur.” In an interview of Australian Mining Magazine, Ackroyd explains his ability to pick market trends, to adapt to industry forces...
Komatsu has greatly expanded the range of parts that can be ordered through myKomatsu, its online customer portal, to now include parts that are readily available – but may not be in stock in its local distribution centre facilities. Previously,...
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) was announced for the Case IH Steiger in 2017, making it the world's first articulated tractor to offer the technology and creating a buzz through the agricultural industry. Two years on and the Steiger CVT...
Sandvik continues to be a leader in mining automation with the introduction of the mining industry’s first interoperability platform for autonomous, automation and trucks: The AutoMine Access API. Delivering on the promise made earlier this year at Goldcorp’s DisruptMining event,...
Visitors to Lot Fourteen may have noticed a prominent installation of the Layher Protect System scaffolding in the laneway installed by McMahon Services’ Events Division. This innovative protection system wraps around the southern and western faces of the former Theatre...
Orbit works to bring new fitness technology to the community and when a reliable transport is needed the Isuzu NPRs were called on to rise to the challenge. With 70.9 per cent of adults aged 18-64 years old in Western...
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. (TSE: 6305; “Hitachi Construction Machinery”) announced that it developed a battery-powered mini excavator prototype (5-ton class) in order to establish electric construction machinery technology for a market which is expected to rapidly take off...
McMahon Services has been awarded the main works contract for the $14.6 million Penola Northern Bypass Project. The project is expected to support approximately 47 full-time equivalent jobs over the life of the project and is set to be...
McMahon Services’ impressive PC1250 Ultra High Reach Demolition Excavator has returned to Lot Fourteen. Together in tandem, they are progressing the structural demolition of the Central Zone buildings, with the demolition of the above-ground structure of the former Emergency Block...
Following successful work experience placements at Renewal SA project sites Lot Fourteen and Adelaide Festival Plaza, McMahon Services and Intract Australia took the opportunity to partner with Renewal SA and the Department for Industry and Skills in early 2019...