NordBau 2025 heavy machines: what’s new?
If you build, move, compact, pave, or lift, NordBau 2025 fair is a key event to watch. This five-day exhibition in northern Germany brings contractors, fleet managers, rental companies, and OEMs together to compare real machines under real conditions.
This article looks at the new heavy machines at NordBau 2025 and gives the main details for anyone planning to attend.
Heavy equipment trends at NordBau 2025
NordBau has always reflected the latest trends in heavy machinery, and 2025 is no exception. Several key developments stand out:
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Electrification of small and mid-size machines, including electric wheel loaders and compact excavators.
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Increased integration of digital tools for automated compaction, grading, and machine control.
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Sustainable materials handling and asphalt technologies reducing fuel consumption and emissions.
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Compact designs with improved maneuverability for urban and restricted construction sites.
New heavy machines at NordBau 2025
Caterpillar
Caterpillar machines at NordBau 2025 include:
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Cat M323 rail-road excavator: dual-mode for rail and road.
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Cat M314, 315, 323: advanced assistance systems including 2D control, onboard weighing, and working range limits.
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Cat D2 dozer: LGP undercarriage for soft soils.
Digital Technologies
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Caterpillar’s digital ecosystem (single login access).
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VisionLink fleet management solution.
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Telematics data integration (for spare parts ordering via parts.cat.com).
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Zeppelin Rental customer portal (telemetry data access).
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Zeppelin InSite 4.0 (access control & construction management).
More details about Cat official releases in NordBau 2025.
Volvo CE
Volvo CE will display new short-tail wheeled excavators, the EWR150 and EWR170, featuring electrically deployable ladders, increased reach, higher lifting capacity, and reduced swing radius. Flexible undercarriage options and multi-attachment compatibility make these machines highly adaptable for urban construction.
Liebherr
Liebherr at NordBau 2025 will present:
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LRB 19 piling and drilling rig with LV 23 vibrator, 450 kW motor, 180 kNm torque.
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A 911 Compact wheeled excavator, 1.60 m tail swing, engine options 55–80 kW, Speeder version 37 km/h.
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L 506 Compact wheel loader, low center of gravity, hydrostatic drive, optional Speeder variant.
Their Reman programme highlights sustainability by reconditioning engines, gearboxes, and hydraulics, reducing raw material use by up to 78% while saving up to 50% in costs.
Wirtgen Group
Wirtgen, Hamm, Vögele, and Kleemann bring technologies for warm mix asphalt and automated compaction.
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Kleemann MSC 702 EVO mobile classifying screen: efficient material separation for quarrying and recycling.
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Warm mix asphalt solutions reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
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Hamm Smart Compact Pro system: real-time density measurement in tandem rollers.
Wacker Neuson innovations
Wacker Neuson at NordBau 2025 will display:
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WL300e electric wheel loader, 2.5 t, zero emissions, high visibility.
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EW100 wheeled excavator with MiC 4.0 digital interface.
HKL Baumaschine
HKL at NordBau 2025 highlights:
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Yanmar SV39 mini excavator for landscaping and road projects.
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Kramer 5095 wheel loader facelift with improved ergonomics.
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Merlo P35.11 telehandler for structural and hall construction.
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Ammann ARS 70 soil compactor for heavy earthworks.
They also feature attachments designed to boost efficiency on construction sites.
Where does Makana fit into this?
Makana is not an event organiser. Instead, we are an online platform for buying, selling, and researching heavy machinery. Buyers can use Makana to:
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Access detailed machine specs and comparison notes.
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Watch operational videos and view high-quality images.
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Conduct remote inspections via virtual 360° equipment tours.
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Review certified +75 point inspection reports.
NordBau 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the NordBau 2025 dates and opening hours?
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Dates (Nordbau 2025 datum / Nordbau 2025 termin): 10–14 September 2025.
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Opening hours (Nordbau 2025 öffnungszeiten): Daily from 09:00–17:00.
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Edition: This is the 70th NordBau in Neumünster.
Where is NordBau 2025 held and how do I get there?
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Venue: Holstenhallen Neumünster.
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Adresse: Justus-von-Liebig-Straße 2–4, 24537 Neumünster, Germany.
How do I get NordBau 2025 tickets?
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Official tickets: Available via the organiser’s ticketing portal (linked from the NordBau website).
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On-site box office: Open daily from 09:00–17:00.
