Bauma China 2018 Started on Nov 27 ( I )

Bauma CHINA, the international trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines and construction vehicles, takes place in Shanghai every two years and is Asia’s leading platform for experts in the sector. Bauma China 2018 has started on Nov. 27, 2018, and it will last for 4 days till Nov. 30.

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Caterpillar displayed about 30 machines as well as work tools, engines and product support capabilities at Bauma CHINA 2018. The extensive exhibit will feature Cat general construction, building construction, paving and SEM-branded equipment. More than a dozen Cat Next Generation hydraulic excavators will be introduced at the show.

Caterpillar’s indoor display will occupy more than 3,000 m2 of prominent space in the N1 exhibit hall. In addition, Caterpillar presents outdoor demonstrations (booth A60, 1,144 m2) that will offer visitors opportunity to experience first-hand the capabilities of Cat machines, work tools and technologies.

Cat earthmoving machines at bauma CHINA 2018 include 11 hydraulic excavator models, with both wheel and track undercarriages, ranging from the 313D2—with a maximum operating weight of 14,600 kg to the 390F L, having a maximum operating weight of 96,275 kg. Seven machines—330, 330 GC, 336, 336 GC, 345 GC, 320 and 323—are Cat Next Generation models, featuring significant technology advances, including reductions in fuel consumption of as much as 15% in some applications, and up to 25% for the 320 and 323.

The Volvo Pavilion (C.70) occupies a space of 1,804 sqm, in which 11 machines that stands for the optimum level of the company's comprehensive product portfolio will be presented.

Apart from the products, the official launch of Volvo Services in the China market is one of the highlights of the exhibition that marks Volvo’s devotion in cultivating sustainable customer relationships in the sales region China. Furthermore, Volvo CE will also launch its new Volvo Customer Experience Center to help customers better understand Volvo CE’s equipment and its personalized services.

At bauma CHINA, Melker Jernberg, the President of Volvo Construction Equipment, had his first acquaintance with the Chinese public. Along with Björn Ingemanson, President of Volvo Penta, the two leaders held a press conference on afternoon of November 28th.

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