This week we financed a Titan Low Loader Trailer, Titan Low Loader Dolly and a Western Star Prime Mover for one of our Transport Customers located in Western Australia. As you can see from the photo of the combination, the Low Loader Dolly, the Quad Axle Low Loader Trailer and 90+ tonne rated Prime Mover…
Last week Heavy Vehicle Finance settled a large deal relating to a Stacking Machine for a mining company situated in Central Queensland. Please see below particulars surrounding this transaction. Funding Scenario After searching mining equipment finance on Google, a newly formed mining company contacted us with respect to financing a Radial Stacking Machine. Client had…
Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia are the exclusive distributor of John Deere G-Series Motor Graders throughout Australia. Based on the feedback provided by existing customers, John Deere prides themselves on developing new technologies for their Graders to suit the evolving demands of various worksites that require levelling work by Graders. Some of the features offered in…
Performance Based Standards Scheme is now impacting the Commercial Road Transport Industry throughout Australia, from trailer builders through to heavy equipment suppliers. Many heavy equipment suppliers are investing more time in the manufacturing and R&D processes to ensure their products maintain the highest level of safety possible. As a result, these heavy equipment suppliers are…
Sandvik has opened a new repair, rebuild and support centre in Orange to service their Central West Mining customers using Sandvik rock drilling, excavation, processing and handling equipment. Employing 40 staff, the Orange facility is one of four nationally and will set the standard for safety and environmental performance, service efficiency and quick turnaround times…
Performance Based Standards (PBS) units allow operators to carry more freight in one trip along with lifting the safety standard of every unit built. Trailer builder Hercules has an exclusive agreement with Delta Hydraulics to fit their Hydraulic Hoists to all tipping trailers built by Hercules. Impressed with the reliability, durability and strength of the…
Good backup service plays and important part in maintaining relationships between truck trailer manufacturing companies and their clients within the transport industry. Refrigerator trailer manufacturer – Carrier Transicold, recognises the importance of good after market support services and now has its own division that caters specifically to a comprehensive Maintenance and Repair Agreement (CRMA) offered…
The Minister for Queensland Development, Infrastructure and Planning (Jeff Seeney) has announced that round two of Royalties for the Regions Program has been approved by the state government, with approx $100 million to be spent on infrastructure projects throughout regional areas of the state. Seeney says that the approval of this funding demonstrates the Neman…
The South Australian Road Transport Association (SARTA) has released a report, indicating that freight routes in rural South Australia are increasingly damaging trucks using these routes. Drivers are experiencing increased breakdowns, electrical faults and repairs / maintenance costs. A representative is calling on State and Federal Governments to fix dirt laden and deteriorating trucking routes,…
The new Caterpillar C-Series articulated dump trucks (models 725C, 730C and 730 EJ) will come with engines that provide greater power, improved transmission control, additional operator amenities, new servicing features and with the 730C and the 730C EJ models – automatic traction control. Caterpillar have indicated that the release of the new Caterpillar C-Series is…
