Contractor Magazine [August 2014]
Putting a city back together…The inexhaustible Morris McFall…Halfway there…Earthmoving through the cloud…Roading- the aggregate issue...
Author : Contrafed PUblishing
Hirepool’s massive equipment investment
In one of the most significant single heavy equipment orders for delivery in this country, Komatsu is supplying 75 new excavators to leading equipment hire...
Contractor Magazine [July 2014]
Getting round a crash hotspot … Going bush … Traffic modelling … Good asset management … Drive if you dare(Skippers Road) … Tripartite Conference: Rotorua...
Making hard work easy
When it comes to wheel loaders there’s nothing better for increasing production and improving profits than the latest Doosan DL Series range. DESIGNED TO SCOOP,...
The sensational new CAT E-Series
Two well-established South Island contracting firms, among the first in New Zealand to move to the eagerly awaited new Cat E-Series excavator range now available...
Classic Machines: The Model D Tournapull
During WWII the Army called for an “air transportable earthmover” and LeTourneau took up the challenge. THE FIRST LETOURNEAU Model D Tournapull with Model Q...
Celebrating mini excavators with cult status
Youngman Richardson’s relationship with IHI kicks off with the new V4 and VX Series mini excavators. A CULT-LIKE FOLLOWING isn’t something you would normally associate...
Vögele paves the day
Fulton Hogan’s new Super 1800-3 tracked paver is the latest in a series of additions to the building and transport infrastructure company’s paver fleet from...
Heritage Trails: Waioeka Gorge
War made the Waioeka Gorge notorious, but the scenic road through it has made it a drawcard for motorists. Hugh de Lacy tells its story....