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Bauma 2016 – CASE fit for purpose

03/08/2016

Case Construction Equipment's man with a plan plots a two-pronged attack of application-specific machines and integrated applications-specific solutions in the Middle East.

While one-size-fits-all is often a positive, a few of the products revealed by Case Construction Equipment at Bauma have demonstrated that at least for certain applications, tough choices need to be made. Case's flagship backhoe is currently the Case 580ST - a model that is fit for a wide variety of applications. Employing the manufacturer's S-shaped boom, which distributes load along its entire length, the unit is a robust creation that also incorporates a hydraulic coupler to allow the operator to change backhoe attachments from the cab 'at the flick of a switch'.