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ISSUE 2 SUMMER 2005 WWW.HCME.COM THE MAGAZINE OF HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY (EUROPE) NV RELIABLE SOLUTIONS >

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THE MAGAZINE OF HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY (EUROPE) NV Ground Control is published two times a year and is circulated among 75.000 readers. Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV, Siciliweg 5, 1045 AT Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Telephone: +31-(0)20 44 76 700, Fax: +31-(0)20 33 44 045, E-mail: magazine@hcme.com Website: www.hcme.com Editors:Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV:Raymond Hendriks, Sander Gesink Coordination: Somacon, www.somacon.nl Design: RBP, www.rbp-ltd.co.uk Photography: Simon Robinson, Double Red Translation: Ycomm Europe, www.ycomm-europe.com Printing:...

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HM Plant has announced that it has appointed HOS Plant to distribute mini and midi-excavators from the Hitachi Zaxis range. The new network is effective as of April 2005.HM Plant is one of Europe's leading distributors of Hitachi Construction Machineryand Britain's number one supplier of mid-range excavators. HOS Plant, the former Takeuchi dealer, will now act as HM Plant's UK sub-dealer of the popular Zaxis models with an operating weight of up to 8 tonnes.The Colchester-based company will cover the areas of Essex, South Suffolk, EastHertfordshire and north-east London. HOS Plant Director...

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The canton of Ticino is the Swiss gateway to the south. The landscape captivateswith its charm and fascinates because of its lifestyle and the Italian language. The south awaits you on the other side of the Alps: a mild climate, palm trees growingon immaculate shores, secluded valleys, romantic villages and picturesquealleyways. But the Alpine world is never far away. Towering mountains, expansive plains, nature and culture, towns and the countryside combine to form a fascinating landscape brimming with contradictions.Local construction work is dominated by the creation of the new rail link...

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In February, the first two crawler carriers in the Netherlands were delivered tosubcontractor Van Diepen in De Weere.Van Diepen is a company in the agricultural sector that can look back on a historyof more than 60 years. The company was transferred from father to son and then to grandson Kees van Diepen, who now runs the company together with two partners.They have four people working for them.Due to a big project for reallocation of land, Van Diepen has had to processapproximately 100,000 m > 3 of soil this year, which can only be done in the autumn,winter and early spring because of the...

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t is an essential event for operators and decision makers who want to succeed in anincreasingly specialist and competitive market. Future developments and technologicalinnovation come together at Samoter and this helps the exhibition keep pace with thechanging requirements and expectations of the market. It is also a vital landmark forunderstanding the evolution of the building site sector, one of the significant industries that drive world economy. Latest generation machinery, products, services and technologies, in the earth moving and building site fields, are the key aspects of the...

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he construction sector is booming in France as the industry races to meet massivedemand for new (and second) homes and the infrastructure that surrounds them.A shortage of homes has sent property prices spiraling and in the past eight yearsalone, the average price of property has risen 86%.Over 330,000 new apartments were built last year and in 2005 that number is setto increase again by 10% as the tax breaks accorded to buy to letђ property ownersattract investors from France and many overseas countries as well. This boom is not just restricted to coastal or mountain regions either as many...

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dEtudes Professionelles) and the famous Baccalaureate qualification, which then led tohis BTS (Brevet de Technicien Superieur). Naturally, the training was supplemented throughout with a practical, ґon the job apprenticeship.Following his first job as a mechanic, Didier joined Cobemat in 1999 and worked hisway up to become workshop manager. He is responsible for seven technicians, four of whom are on the road. When Didier finds time to visit customers himself, they are always happy to see him because they know they are dealing with the ґtop man. Cobemat has sold more than 130 machines since...

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mattress from its wooden base, then the base from the metal framework and finally, afterhe had deposited the wood and metal in the relevant containers, proceeded to clasp the mattress in the special attachment claw grab and use it as a broom to sweep upђ all the dust . Now thats recycling!ғThe Zaxis 160W is a great excavator, said David. ԓI used to operate a Germanbranded wheeled excavator but I much prefer this machine; the controls are more precise, its easier to drive, the grab attachment is fantastic, and itҒs incredibly manoeuvrable.It was also good for a few thousand hours more...

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DURABILITY The durability of the new machines has been improved in several aspects: the machines have a one-pin system to reduce jerking of the swing post. The upper structure of the machine, on the front left and right corners, has been reinforcedwith D-shaped protection. Original HN bushings are used at all pin joints on thefront attachment to extend lubricating intervals to 500 hours. OPERATOR COMFORT Excellent operator comfort contributes to the user-friendliness of the new range of machines and ensures that operators retain concentration for longer periods. The new ergonomic design...

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ebruary may not be the best time of year to visit Finland. Its bitterly cold (about minus 20 degrees Celsius) although byFinnish standards it is a mild winter. ThereҒs snow everywhere, the sun is low in the sky and were driving north throughendless forests towards the Russian border. Our carҒs winter tyres offer plenty of grip in the icy conditions but were keeping our speed down. There are income-related speeding penalties in Finland and the record offence so far cost the (admirably rich) driver 100,000 euros.The land of 188,000 lakes is breathtakingly beautiful, yet sparsely populated....

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