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Pilosio Unveils Game-Changing IXI Truss Beam at Bauma 2025

Following its official launch at Bauma 2025 this week, Pilosio’s new IXI Truss Beam is already generating significant interest across the construction and access sectors. Unveiled yesterday at the company's Bauma stand in Hall B3, the lightweight, high-capacity modular beam attracted a lot of attention. And prompted immediate discussion among...

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