The Wirtgen Group, with its product brands, Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm and Kleemann, showcased its leading technologies for the entire road and mineral construction process chain at Excon 2017. Wirtgen’s milling machines, W 195, W 120 R and slipform paver SP 62 were displayed for the first time.
Each of the product brands specializes in its own field and focuses on the further development and enhancement of its own technologies. This generates immense innovative power. The trade visitors also experienced this themselves at the Wirtgen Group exhibition area (booth OD 14 & OD 15) where more than 20 exhibits were on display.
Wirtgen presented the large milling machine W 195, the small milling machine W 120 R and the slipform paver SP 62 at Excon. In addition, the small milling machine W 100 H, the compact milling machine W 130 CF, the recycler and soil stabilizer WR 240 and the offset slipform paver SP 15, the inset slipform paver SP 94 and the texture curing machine TCM 180 gave visitors an in-depth insight into the comprehensive range of Wirtgen solutions for road construction and rehabilitation.
The new SUPER 1400 and SUPER 1403, the new tracked and wheeled pavers, have set new standards in everything that matters to Indian road construction companies. Both the pavers come with ErgoBasic, the revolutionary system for easy paver operation. ErgoBasic simplifies the paver operators’ work and provides comfort and ease. In addition to these machines, Vögele also presented the Universal Class SUPER 1800-3 paver and the Highway Class SUPER 2100-3 paver at Excon 2017.
Hamm, a leading manufacturer for compaction technology in India and also worldwide, presented its compactor 3520 with an operating weight of 20 t as well as the compactor 311 as basic version and the compactor 311 D with additionally powered drum. For asphalt construction, Hamm presented two articulated tandem rollers: the compact HD 12 VV (series HD CompactLine) and the HD 99 with an operating weight of 9 t. Moreover, Hamm showcased the rubber wheeled roller GRW 15 in Bangalore. This roller can be used for both asphalt construction and earthworks.
At this year’s Excon, Kleemann exhibited three products from the EVO line: the mobile jaw crusher MOBICAT MC 110 Z EVO, the mobile cone crusher MOBICONE MCO 9 EVO and the mobile screening plant MOBISCREEN MS 703 EVO. The plants are characterised by compact dimensions, good transportability, simple operability and flexibility. Each machine in the EVO line also impresses with individual highlights, complementing one another perfectly in a machine combination. The Continuous Feed System guarantees optimum crusher utilisation and regulates the material flow. The emergency-stop control that covers all crushing and screening stages provides the required safety.