Recycling role for Hitachi wheeled loader

Hitachi Construction Machinery has supplied a ZW220-7 wheeled loader to Dutch recycling company Van Dijk Containers. (Photo: Hitachi)

Based in Genemuiden in the north of the country – known as “carpet city” thanks to the large number of carpet manufacturers located there – Van Dijk’s work mainly of processing residual carpet materials into raw materials for cement, automotive insulation, and even garden furniture, alongside other waste processing and transport activities.

The ZW220-7 is a mid-sized machine, described as offering a combination of manoeuvrability and large load capacity that is ideal for Van Dijk Containers’ operations.

It features technology such as the Aerial Angle camera system offering 270-degree bird’s-eye view of the cab, while the cab itself has been redesigned for low noise and vibration levels.