Lameter was founded in the 1960s when earth-moving machinery was utilised extensively to extract marble blocks from quarries in Carrara. Since then, bucket production design and development activities have evolved to meet user requirements.
 
In 1989, a change in management helped bolster the design and production of boulder moving equipment. 
The company also began specialising in the design and production of special “tailor-made” equipment for a wide range of applications, becoming a supplier for the main European construction firms and the most important dealers.
 
Lameter thus became one of the world’s leading manufacturers of quarry earth-moving machinery. Lameter received the ISO 9002 certification in 1997, an achievement that marked the beginning of a process of constant quality improvement.
 
Lameter became ISO 14001 certified in 2000 (environmental certification) while the entire manufacturing process, from design to shipment, was ISO 9... [Detail]