Komatsu has released the D375Ai-8 “intelligent” dozer, the first heavy dozer incorporating the fully integrated intelligent Machine Control (iMC) system.
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An ode to the ordinary
To achieve something today, it’s believed you have to think big and out of the ordinary. However, as Cecilia van der Merwe argues, innovations and solutions can be found in the tiniest and most mundane objects – and no thing can ever be considered “small” if it contributes to a greater whole.
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Gympie quarry finally set to open
The 540ha Scotchy Pocket quarry in Curra, in the Gympie region of Queensland, is set to begin operations.
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Improve efficiency, reduce operating costs
CDE Core is an innovative range of technology solutions to enable customers to increase the efficiency of their plant, automate processes and lower their operating costs.
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Managing underperforming vibrating screens
Opinions and emphasis placed on vibrating screens varies from person to person and from site to site. However, given they are the last machines to process material, their importance is clear. What is not clear is how to get a screen running well and keeping it that way. Darren Toth reports.
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Portable, pop-up washing operation
A US-based road construction group has proven it is possible to extract and process natural sand and gravel close to road projects.
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Engineering the tail end of tailings
CDE Global’s Adam Holland discusses the quest to eliminate the tailings pond.
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Will electric construction equipment solve the TCO dilemma?
As earthmoving equipment businesses trial all-electric or hybrid vehicles, fuel costs may change in the future. Brian O’Sullivan explains why the formula for the total cost of ownership of a fleet of construction vehicles in an all-electric future could be just as complex as it is today.
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Boots on ground for record product launch
As part of a global product launch, operators have had a glimpse at Komatsu’s latest generation of intelligent, “ultra-low” emissions, fuel-efficient earthmoving machines. Damian Christie spoke to Komatsu representatives about what some of these machines can offer the quarrying application.
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Tomorrow’s world: What does the future hold?
Chris Riddell is a global futurist whose interests are in emerging trends in a hyper-connected world. In the run-up to CMIC 18, Chris discusses the benefits of technology in business practice and why construction materials companies should embrace the exciting opportunities ahead.
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