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Husqvarna launches its first battery powered cutter
Manufacturer says its K1 PACE will offer equivalent power and performance to traditional petrol cutters
Ommelift launches 15m trailer mount
New 1500 EX articulating lift is the smallest of the company’s EX series
Modular construction firm Katerra files for bankruptcy
Contractor to sell off US assets following the “rapid deterioration” of its financial position during the Covid pandemic
How to achieve net-zero-carbon construction
Rachel Skinner, president of the Institution of Civil Engineers, describes climate change’s challenge to the construction industry
North America’s top crane companies
American Cranes & Transport releases its 16th annual ACT100 list of top crane-owning companies.
Tadano AC 45 City performs for Steel Giraffe
Using its AC 45, Steel Giraffe performs three to four jobs a day working throughout the state of Rhode Island.
Concrete equipment: improving productivity on concreting work
The latest releases in concrete equipment reflect demand for precision, speed, flexibility and lower costs, writes Belinda Smart
New solar light tower from Atlas Copco
Tower provides autonomous operation where solar yield is greater than energy demand
Digitisation or digitalisation in equipment rental: what’s the difference?
Appleton column: The key steps and potential pitfalls rental businesses face on their digital transformation journey
Video interview: Global construction equipment sales
Chris Sleight, managing director of Off-Highway Research, talks about global equipment sales
Link-Belt debuts truck crane
Link-Belt replaces its HTC-8660 Series II truck crane with the all new 65 US ton 65|HT
Truck cranes: Road to recovery
High lifting capacity truck cranes are proving popular with multiple new model releases driving the market to recovery. Christian Shelton reports
Metso Outotec pulls out of Bauma and MINExpo
Manufacturer launches new marketing approach, pulling out of MINExpo 2021 and Bauma Munich 2022
Global construction struggles with materials shortages and prices
The post-pandemic availability – and cost – of construction materials is a growing concern
Volvo CE’s electric excavator and wheeled loader coming to the US
ECR25 electric excavator and L25 electric wheeled loader will be commercially available in the US this year
Video: New Power Progress (NPP) Summit
View a full recording of the event, including the latest on hydogen based power systems
New wind turbine transport system from Huisman
Huisman launches Jones Act compliant feeder vessel with Motion Compensated Platform for safe transportation and lifting of wind turbine components
Energy-efficient data centres
Bechtel and Nautilus to produce data centres that use up to 70% less power
RecyclingAktiv postponed to 2022
Coronavirus restrictions disrupt international trade fair again, it will now run from 5 to 7 May 2022
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