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Hitachi hunting ideas

As it readies to change its name a mining innovation challenge is launched

Hitachi Construction Machinery rigid dump truck and ultra-large hydraulic excavator.

Hitachi Construction Machinery rigid dump truck and ultra-large hydraulic excavator. | Credits: Hitachi Construction Machinery

It will soon have a new name and now Hitachi Construction Machinery, the company that will become LANDCROS in April 2027, is looking for new ideas. Mining ideas. The LANDCROS name is supposed to reflect...

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