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Return to health for South American crane market
After a decade in the doldrums, mobile crane sales in South America are returning to more reasonable levels, thanks to a rebound in Brazil.
South American construction equipment market ‘worth US$7.1 billion’
Government investment in infrastructure, high commodity prices and a degree of political stability should help to construction equipment sales in South America
Hilti hails “positive momentum”
Financial result show 5% increase in sales
Telecrawler market continues to diversify
Hannah Sundermeyer reports on the uptick in usage of telescopic crawler cranes across North America.
Why mini excavators are slowly gaining in popularity in India
Backhoe loaders may be India’s most popular type of construction equipment but mini excavators are gradually gaining popularity, as a new Off-Highway Research report shows.
CECE market analysis: “Sales for Europe in the second quarter rather flat”
CECE updated members of the construction industry on the current European construction equipment sector
ASEAMAC report highlights fragmented Spanish rental market
Large proportion of companies expecting good growth in 2023
DLR says rental members positive for Q3
Q2 market survey reveals rental growth in France 
Top 10 US-based equipment rental companies
IRN100 reveals top companies based on rental revenue
Why European construction could be set for a downturn in 2024
The construction industry in Europe could start to shrink in 2024, according to the latest forecast from economists at Dutch bank ING.
Strong growth for Singapore’s construction sector
Construction output expected to expand by 5.4% in real terms in 2023
Why China’s construction equipment market won’t start to recover properly until 2025
China’s construction equipment market has yet to see any signs of recovering in 2023, after a slump in 2022.
What is the status of the North American RT market?
A crucial asset in any crane fleet, the RT is versatile, reliable and a market mainstay.
Skyjack looks for double-digit growth
Q2 results soar following supply chain relief and increases in market share
Why recession is looming over German construction industry
Recession is looming over the construction market in Germany, as contractors and developers battle a combination of challenges exerting downward pressure on activity there.
Surge in US housing starts helps to stave off recession fears
US single-family homebuilding surged in July and permits for future construction rose amid an acute shortage of previously owned houses.
Franna enters U.S. market with new pick and carry
The AT24 US model boasts a lifting capacity of 24 tons, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
How are wire rope manufacturers preparing for an infrastructure boom?
For manufacturers, users, operators and other key stakeholders, this means preparing for the demands of continuous operation and strains on critical equipment
Good first half year for Manitowoc
Strong double-digit rises all round for US-headquartered crane maker
Video analysis: world’s biggest construction companies
Watch a video highlighting the main points of the latest ICON 200, an exclusive listing of the world’s biggest construction companies
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