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ArticleConstruction and Covid-19: rolling news update
KHL journalists are reporting on how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting construction worldwide
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Downtime Index: machine use recovers strongly
Machine utilisation index exceeds 90 for the first time since early March, indicating a continued recovery
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Petitjean: impact of Covid-19 on European rental
ERA Secretary General Michel Petitjean looks at medium- to long-term effects of Covid-19
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City Rentals bounces back
The California independent rental company talks about business before and during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Downtime Index: modest fall reflects holidays
Europe’s Ascension Day holiday impacts on Index in Europe in week 21, although the Index also fell in North America
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Komatsu reports 12.6% revenue fall in Q4
Japanese manufacturer’s construction, mining and utility sales hit by pandemic in North America, Asia and China
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Construction equipment sales to fall 19%
Revised forecasts from Off-Highway Research point to a sharp dip due to Covid-19
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Demolition survey reveals impact of Covid-19
European Demolition Association (EDA) survey reveals more than a quarter of contractors facing project cancellations
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Podcast: Wacker Neuson on challenges of Covid-19
Wacker Neuson’s Chief Sales Officer Alexander Greschner discusses how Covid-19 is affecting business
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D&Ri100 deadline extended to June 1
New date is an opportunity for companies affected by Coronavirus to complete their entries
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Tempered telehandler market
Following last year’s significant double-digit growth, the 2020 ALH Telehandler30 reflects a stabilized market. Lindsey Anderson reports.
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Downtime Index: Southern Europe up, North America stable
Construction equipment use in North America and Europe continued to improve last week, with a 5% increase in the Downtime Index to 88.9
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Construction key for Germany as recession bites
Country’s economy shrinks by 2.2% in Q1 – hopes rest on construction to ease economic pain
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Job cuts threat at JCB
JCB has announced up to 950 jobs are at risk at its UK plants after demand for its machines halved
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Construction to contract 5.5% in Latin America
Region to suffer sharp contraction due to Covid-19
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Sharp improvement in Downtime Index
The Downtime Index showed a significant improvement last week, led by Spain and Italy
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Downtime Index tracks machine usage
New Index shows machine utilisation based on data from 150,000 machines in Europe and North America
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Free recording of Rental Webinar
The IRN Webinar on Rental & Covid-19 - held on Monday 4 May - is now available to view at khl.com
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D&Ri100 closes on May 1
Last call for demolition contractors to supply turnover information for our global listing
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Podcast: Aero Lift talks about independent rental during downturns
The President of Michigan-based Aero Lift discusses the impact of Covid-19 on rental operations and how diversification has aided business
