World’s “most powerful shear” unveiled in Australia

Leila Steed Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

02 September 2024

Liberty Industrial has unveiled the latest addition to its construction equipment fleet, revealing the monstrous Fortress FS-245R shear at Australia’s largest demolition project, in Gove, Northern Territory.

The Fortress FS-245R shear was designed and built by manufacturer Shearcore, which client Liberty Industrial had tasked with designing a shear “more powerful than anything on the market, but light enough to be mounted at 20-metre pin height on its fleet of 200-t high reach excavators”.

A second-generation model,…

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