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Liebherr-France confirms huge investment in manufacturing site
Equipment specialist to spend €170 million (US$187 m) on Alsace production plant
IC100 crane company ranking 2023: Up all areas
Where was your company placed in the IC100 index of the world’s largest crane-owning companies for 2023?
Forecast predicts a 12% recovery for UK construction in 2024
The decline in construction observed in the first four months of the current year can be attributed to the aftermath of last year’s mini-budget
What’s behind the biggest rise in US home construction starts in 30 years?
The number of single-family homebuilding projects breaking ground rose to the highest level in more than three decades in May, according to official figures released earlier this week.
Participate in ERA/IRN RentalTracker for Q2 2023
Companies in Europe are invited to take part
Four things we learned about the state of construction last week
Four key takeaways from major industry reports examining the state of the construction industry, published last week.
Materials prices fall but bid prices edge upwards in US construction
Construction firms in the US are getting some relief from rising materials costs, as the price of materials and services dropped by 0.6% in April to May 2023.
5 reasons why construction jobsites are going electric
Leading technology company CEO tells industry how it should prepare for an electrified future
ITC conference opens in Barcelona
More than 200 tower crane professionals gather in Spain
H&E opens three new branches
U.S.-based equipment rental company aiming to open a total of six new locations in Q2
ERA upgrades 2023 forecasts
Growth expected, but 2024 not as positive
Trendlines [video]: Mini excavators see popularity surge in North America
Chris Sleight, Off-Highway Research, shares what’s behind the rise in popularity and sales of mini excavators in North America
Trendlines: What explains the surge in sales of mini excavators in North America?
Mini excavators have seen their popularity surge in North America. What has changed?
Boels reveals €551 million investment
Long-term growth expected for the construction equipment rental market, the company says
IPAF hosts 2023 rental market webinar
VIDEO: Industry experts examine the findings of the access equipment rental market 
Deutz CEO to keynote at Diesel Progress Summit
Keynote address will cover balancing and navigating the energy transition
Building permits drop by 5% across Europe in 2022
Building permits (in terms of useful floor area) fell by almost 5% in the European Union (EU) in 2022, according to the latest figures from Eurostat.
What is the status of the North American crane market?
Three experts discuss market indicators – interest rates, inflation and the possibility of a recession.
Fitch update on European rental prospects
Agency covers Boels, Renta, Ashtead and Modulaire
Construction productivity: What we can learn from the Netherlands
How the Netherlands has bucked construction’s productivity conundrum.
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