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Trendlines: 2023 proves a surprising year
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Construction markets in 2023 were better than expected. Why was this and what’s in store for 2024?
Does disruption in the Red Sea mean more pain for construction supply chains?
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Just when it seemed that the world might be returning to business as usual, following a series of turbulent global events, the prospect of more supply chain disruption has reared its head again.
Will 2024 be boom or bust for global airport construction activities?
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Detroit, US, project kicks-off speculative year for global airport construction
Latest ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey: lower confidence, but no collapse
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125 companies in Europe responded to survey
Conflict in Red Sea inflating shipping rates
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ABC’s monthly report on US construction input prices says attacks nears Yemen could add upward pressure
Germany’s construction slump ‘taking longer than expected’
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Germany’s construction sector is set to remain subdued throughout 2024 as a slump sparked by its worst property crisis in decades takes longer to resolve than expected.
US construction industry’s 3 biggest worries for 2024
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Progress in the US construction industry this year could come with caveats, as contractors across the country prepare for a changing market that may bring both headwinds and tailwinds
Net-zero energy buildings to see 29% growth by 2027
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The market is said to be forecasted to grow at a 29% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) through 2027
What cities have seen building costs increase the most?
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Cities with biggest construction cost increases revealed
H&E and the importance of US mega projects
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A strategic shift in 2021 has born fruit for this American rental firm now looking to capitalize on demand from the latest growth market
Top 10 construction companies in Europe 2023
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CE100 reveals highest ranked contractors by revenue
ABC’s ‘Backlog Indicator’ up, material prices down
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US-based Associated Builders and Contractors reports decreases in commodity prices along with an increase in backlog
Interview: Ritchie Bros. exec looks at used equipment markets and more
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Sam Wyant, president of international sales at Ritchie Bros., discusses the used equipment and auction markets, progress for Rouse and SmartEquip, and the company’s approach to technology
IRN’s most read equipment rental stories of 2023
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Capital expenditure, ‘dumping’ claims, hydrogen and economic news
FSI Stump Cutters expands in the UK
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New subsidiary and distribution partners to be added
Interview: why Riccardo Magni has high hopes for the future
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On the heels of an update to its extensive line of rotating telescopic handlers, Magni is looking forward with full ownership of the company once again
ICm20: World’s largest crane manufacturers
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Last year’s single digit fall in the overall total has this year gone into double-digits
What can construction equipment OEMs expect in 2024?
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A look at three concerns for equipment manufacturers going into the New Year
November Class 8 truck orders best total in 13 months
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Month-over-month increase of 9,000 units brings November’s total to 41,700
New orders pipeline 13% below long-term trend for UK market
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Arcadis report outlines current climate of UK construction sector and what the future holds for 2024
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