All Australasia Articles

Modulaire continues growth path
Acquisitions remain central to company’s plans
Ferrovial JV awarded US$1bn highway project
The Pacific Highway project will be funded by federal and state governments in Australia
‘Record’ construction industry growth for Australia
Australian construction sector to see growth of 4.3% in 2022 
Australian Cat dealer predicts rental on the rise
Hastings Deering has weathered Covid19 and predicts rising demand driven by big schemes
Coates launches green range
Range to include access, lighting and lifting machines
New chief executive for Cimic
Pedro Vicente has been promoted to be the group’s chief executive
Favco books multiple crane orders
Tower crane and offshore crane orders boost manufacturer Favelle Favco in Australia and Malaysia
‘Green’ Australian motorway project
The new M12 motorway project will reuse or recycle 95% of the excavated materia
What are the latest tower crane projects?
Niamh Marriott reports on some of the latest tower crane projects being carried out on sites around the world
Bower’s to acquire Hogan’s
Hogan’s Heavy Haulage to become part of Bower’s Heavy Haulage in Australia
Ahern Australia signs Ausa distributor deal
The agreement Ahern to distribute manufacturer’s dumpers, all-terrain forklifts and telehandlers
First green hydrogen refuelling station for New Zealand
Specialist hydrogen equipment has been sourced from Europe
North America strong for Caterpillar
First quarter saw high revenue growth in North American construction and resource industries
Falling sales in China impacts Volvo CE’s Q1 results
Sales drop in China but rise in the rest of the world – with one region up by 62%
Noble Iron sells Texada Software
US-based private equity company is the buyer
Site report: Rosenlund meets high-rise demolition challenge
In 2020, Rosenlund Contractors were tasked with taking on the demolition of multiple high-rise buildings in the central business district, Brisbane.
Robotic tech company to partner with UAE
FBR will collaborate with the UAE on the adoption of construction technology in the sector
Kennards acquires in Western Australia
Addition of Redi Hire will boost Kennards’ network in Western Australia to 22 locations
Hyva acquires Truck Cranes Australia
Acquiring 100% of Australian loader crane company gives platform for growth in Queensland
Contract awarded for US$3.6 billion rail project
The PPP contract in Queensland, Australia, will see 128km of new and upgraded track laid
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