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Finning’s Villegas to retire
Juan Carlos Villegas, president, Finning Canada, to retire, while former Hewden CEO takes over
Viaduct operator under government fire
Italian transport minister takes aim at operator, while experts urge caution in disaster investigation
Death toll rises in Genoa disaster
Similar bridge identified in Venezuela, as responsibility for maintenance of Italian bridge is investigated

Garrison elected Terex chairman
Job of chairman extends John Garrison’s list of responsibilities at Terex Corporation
Gains and losses for Cat
US-based equipment manufacturer reports increase in revenue but drop in profit for second quarter
Genoa bridge collapse
Part of Morandi Bridge collapses in northern Italy during stormy weather
New CEO at CNH Industrial
Hubertus M. Mühlhäuser has been appointed as the new CEO of the company
Digital Displacement project
Funding for JV to develop Digital Displacement could help UK take lead on low-carbon technology
Global growth forecast for equipment sales
Worldwide sales expected to reach almost 1 billion units for 2018, says Off-Highway Research

Latest Magazines

New compact loader for Komatsu Europe

The new WA100M-8 with increased productivity and efficiency replaces WA100M-7 model

Bauer ‘on track’

Dip in figures expected by German construction company and full-year outlook confirmed

Output recovers in Great Britain

Latest ONS figures show construction output has made a recovery after dip seen at start of year

Major changes at Doosan ‘working well’

Doosan Infracore’s Charlie Park says organisational changes at company are making it more efficient

Van Oord for Dutch wind farm

Van Oord and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy consortium is preferred contractor for Fryslân project

Two London housing rental projects

Amro plans to deliver 1,500 units across Greater London over next five years to meet rental demand

Record high for Wacker Neuson

Germany-based manufacturer reports record revenue and significant rise in profitability

Positive movements in UK construction

Figures from both the CEA and the CPA paint picture of robust UK construction market

Features

Pumps: Flooded with choice

2018-08-08T10:28:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

From diesel or electric pumps to self-priming or vacuum-primed, one size really does not fit all

Concrete: Hard facts

2018-07-18T10:43:00+01:00By Sandy Guthrie

However it is pumped, and wherever it is used, concrete is a crucial part of the construction site

Hybrid & Electric: Fork in the path?

2018-06-19T14:27:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

A choice between alternative approaches to power might be an opportunity to get the best of both worlds

Haulers: Tipping point

2018-05-21T15:48:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

The European hauler market is set for a growth spurt. Construction Europe reports on the latest

Access equipment: Widening scope

2018-05-01T13:30:00+01:00By Euan Youdale

Sector expands global footprint to provide standard products for all markets, including Europe

Portable power & on-site equipment: Supporting acts

2018-04-19T15:54:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

Perhaps it is less glamorous, but on-site equipment is what helps keep the jobsite running

Mini excavators: a mini romance

2018-04-17T16:25:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

It seems that European equipment buyers have something of a love affair with the mini excavator

Telehandlers: Raising the bar

2018-04-03T16:18:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

Manufacturers are trying to push boundaries of how high machines can reach and how much they can lift

Components: Keeping them rolling

2018-03-20T17:38:00+00:00

Digitisation and new technology are integral to machines, but there are traditional elements like tyres

Wheeled loaders: Loads of options

2018-02-28T10:58:00+00:00By Thomas Allen

Manufacturers have been working to provide a choice of designs to cope with a range of environments

Construction Europe Business
Market Report 2017

Provides invaluable market information across the continent. Features the CE-100 guide to the top contractors, as well as latest details of 150+ largest European contractors.

Pre-tax loss for Interserve

Support services and construction company claims, however, significant operating profit improvement

Lokotrack model renewed

Metso’s Lokotrack LT200HP crusher gets new lease of life, and is being tested in Finland

Equipment sales to rise this year

Growth of 3% forecast by Off-Highway Research for Western European construction equipment market

Record growth for Manitou

Revenue was up 17% across the group in the first half of 2018, with rises in all divisions

Dana to buy Oerlikon Drive Systems

Acquisition to make Dana full e-Propulsion design, engineering, and manufacturing systems supplier

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