Hitachi offers speed and stability on forestry project
January 13, 2020

French contractor Schmitt TP has invested in a Hitachi ZX135USL-6 forestry machine for environmental activities carried out by its subsidiary, Mivois Environnement. One of its recent projects involved felling trees adjacent to a busy dual carriageway in preparation for a new intersection on the outskirts of the city...

Zaxis-6 mini excavator proves powerful and fuel-efficient
December 11, 2019

One of the first Stage V-compliant Zaxis-6 mini excavators to be delivered in the UK is being utilised on groundworks projects for a West Midlands-based contractor. JLG Groundworks invested in the ZX55U-6 following positive experiences with its Hitachi medium excavators and the recommendation of authorised dealer Hitac...

Synergy Hire acquires first Hitachi Zaxis-6 mini excavators in the UK
November 25, 2019

Synergy Hire Limited has taken delivery of the first Zaxis-6 mini excavators in the UK. The Letchworth-based company – a subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. – is also the first to offer Stage V-compliant mini excavators to the growing UK rental market. Synergy Hire’s large fleet of Hitachi con...

New Hitachi dealer for Latvia and Lithuania
November 22, 2019

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has announced the appointment of Alwark SIA in Latvia and Alwark UAB in Lithuania as of 1 September 2019. The authorised dealers will supply a complete range of Hitachi excavators and wheel loaders to customers in these Baltic countries. The Alwark Group was establis...