Premiered at Pre-Intermat 2015, the Batchmix 100 developed by Benninghoven represents a significant new development in the field of mobile batch plants – offering flexibility, mobility and reliability in a compact design concept
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African valve market expected to grow fastest globally

Industrial valves are used in power generation, chemicals, mining and oil and gas. (Image source: WorldBank/Flickr)
A report has stated that the valve market in Africa is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9 per cent, making it one of the fastest growing markets globally
Caterpillar launches new heavy-duty compactor

With a maximum operating weight of 35,528 kg, the Cat 825K compactor develops 302 kW from its Cat C15 ACERT engine. (Image source: Caterpillar)
Caterpillar has launched the Cat 825K compactor for operators to take on heavy-duty compaction and dozing operations
Caterpillar introduces G3520H genset
Caterpillar has introduced a new generator set G3520H, designed to deliver the lowest owning and operating costs in the market currently
JCB launches 65R-1 midi excavator

The 65R-1 features an H-frame undercarriage and a choice of tracks for strength, durability, and flexibility (Photo: JCB)
JCB has introduced to market a 6.5 tonne reduced tail swing midi excavator, both anticipating the growing global demand for compact excavators and meeting operator demands for greater durability, efficiency and productivity.