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Volvo EC500 reveals the company’s new excavator direction
New step up from the EC480E offers obstacle detection for safety awareness and Dig Assist to eliminate marking sites and grade checking
JCB to bring hydrogen-burning engine to U.S.
Hydrogen-combustion engines can be developed quickly, starting with existing diesel engines, and can be installed in the same chassis as diesel counterparts
CNH Industrial ceases sale of construction equipment in China
Sales of construction equipment in China totalled approximately $88 million for Case in 2021 and the company said it will continue to support existing fleet
U.S. mega projects boost Sunbelt Rentals revenue forecast
Parent company, UK’s Ashtead Group, expects dramatic increase in projects worth more than $400 million to buoy rental giants
Electrification of access machines is outpacing regulation’s drive
Greenhouse-gas reduction primed the pump but environmental investors and operating advantages are making electric power trains today’s dominant innovation in lifts and telehandlers
Volvo online tool lets you configure and price electric machines
New “build and price” configurator gives buyers interested in electric innovations an MSRP for Volvo’s electric compact excavators and loaders
Tadano reorganization plan gets approval
Approval received for the Tadano Group’s plans to reorganize Tadano Demag and Tadano Faun in Germany
Fagioli wins oil and gas contracts worth $97 million
Projects are in Africa, Asia and the U.S. and will be done over the next three years
JCB claims new solution repairs potholes within eight minutes
Based on JCB’s Hydradig wheeled excavator, PotholePro is said to repair potholes four times faster than standard methods at half the cost
Cat launches Next Gen wheeled excavator
Manufacturing giant releases M316 into North American, European and South Korean markets with up to 14% more swing torque
Safe loading & unloading webinar from IPAF
The program will focus on IPAF’s Safe Loading & Unloading Course and will take place January 20 at 7 a.m. EST
Uperio acquires P&J Arcomet
US tower crane specialist P&J Arcomet acquired by Uperio Group
A major bearing on bridge maintenance
When over 200 bearings on a UK motorway bridge needed replacing, hydrodemolition was the solution
Time to acquire Ruthmann
Time Manufacturing, producer of Versalift products, is set to acquire Ruthmann early this year
Demolition to start on former UK pharmaceutical plant
40-hectare Avlon Works closed in 2019 after 50 years and is expected to yield 5,000 auction lots
Green light for world’s largest offshore wind farm
UK government says yes to 2.4GW addition to Hornsea offshore renewables project
Sandvik to buy DSI Underground for $1.16 billion
DSI is a $615-million revenue business specializing in technology and products to reinforce mines, tunnels and underground structures
Vermeer buys Normag drilling technology
Vermeer acquires electric-powered horizontal directional drilling and fluid systems technology from Normag
EcoNet from Balfour Beatty to reduce site carbon emissions
New EcoNet technology from UK contractor Balfour Beatty will reduce carbon emissions on construction sites by up to 80%.
Sarens’ Big Carl makes biggest lift yet
Sarens’ 5,500 USton capacity SGC-250 crane has completed a 634 USton lift at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power project in the UK
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