The electrification of construction and civil engineering machines is in full swing. With its powerful XGT platform (40V and 2x40V), Makita is committed to sustainable, powerful and future-proof solutions for professionals in the green space, construction, and civil engineering sectors, among others.More than 230 machines are now running on this platform. Makita's XGT platform is designed for [...]
Interesting for machines and movable structures Biodegradable lubricants are well established in the earth-moving industry. This makes sense, because the latest generation of saturated esters and PAOs are characterized by exceptional performance and long life. Taco Mets, Technical Director at Van Meeuwen Lubrication, also notices an increasing interest from civil engineering. "Biodegradable [...]
The widening of the A9 Badhoevedorp-Holendrecht motorway requires a lot of sand. To be precise, 1.7 million cubic meters. JdB Group supplied this sand, 80 percent of which was secondary. This is a major logistical challenge, because how do you ensure that very large volumes of the right type of sand are delivered to the right place in a short [...]
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