Plant on parade at Plantworx (Part Two)

by Nick Drew | Wed 13 May 2015

Plant on parade at Plantworx (Part Two)

Continuing our look at what visitors can expect to see at the upcoming Plantworx exhibition which is being hosted at its brand new venue Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome, Leicestershire from 2^ndto 4^th June.

Hyundai Heavy Industries Europe will unveil a raft of new machines which have not been seen in the UK before. These will include the new HL960 wheeled loader and the new HX260L heavy line excavator both of which will be put through their paces in Hyundai’s demo plot.

Long established attachment specialists ECY Haulmark return to Plantworx for the second time and will be featuring the full range of FRD Furukawa hydraulic breakers on their stand. Starting with the smaller FX range including the FX15,FX25, FX35,FX45 & FX55 which are suitable for 0.5-7.0 tonne machines. The company will also be exhibiting examples from the FXJ mid-range of Furukawa hydraulic breakers which are suitable for 12-55 tonne base machines.

Making their debut at Plantworx Liebherr Great Britain will be displaying a number of its latest Stage IV emissions compliant machines including 3 new products launched into the UK market, these will include the 14 tonne class R 914 compact excavator, the 22 tonne class R 922 excavator and the PR 736 dozer which Earthmovers got up close and personal with recently on a site demo in Cornwall.

On the Volvo Construction Equipment stand visitors may inspect a representative line up of the latest H series wheeled loaders, E series excavators as well as compact excavators and utility equipment. There will also be the opportunity to operate machines on the demonstration area (proof of eligibility/operating licence will be required).

Engcon, the Swedish based manufacturer of tiltrotators is returning to the United Kingdom with a new, dedicated sales organization to launch its recently developed second-generation models. The move, which coincides with the company’s 25th anniversary, is timed to capitalise on the growing awareness of tiltrotators as a major tool for increasing the safety, utilisation and profitability of excavators within the British market. A wide range of the company’s products will be on display on the stand and look out for a guest appearance of a certain digger bloggers new Takeuchi TB235 on the demo plot.

Look out for our final round up next week here on the Digger Man Blog. Register for your free Plantworx entry ticket by clicking on this link

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