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2nd Diesel Progress Summit to go online
Seminars and awards ceremony will be held as a virtual event on 20 October this year
ARA releases healthy work practices guide
The guide offers general information on viruses; PPE; cleaning supplies; social distancing; testing employees; cleaning equipment and more.
Access, Lift & Handlers’ May 2020 podcast
The latest podcast from ALH features exclusive clips from Craig Paylor and Ebbe Christensen
US construction output to drop 6.6% this year
Overwhelming majority of construction owners expect an economic rebound by year’s end
Small and mighty
Compact telehandlers offer big performance in tight spaces. ALH rounds up the latest.
Mammoet offers bare rental in USA
Crawler cranes up to 300 tonnes made available on bare rental from Mammoet along the US eastern seaboard
MINExpo pushed back to 2021
Due to impact of Covid-19 world’s biggest mining show postponed from September 2020 to 2021
Sharp improvement in Downtime Index
The Downtime Index showed a significant improvement last week, led by Spain and Italy
Pre-engineering key for Superior
American supplier of material handling systems combines ready-to-build with customisation
NDA sets out latest priorities
National Demolition Association contacts US govenment about ’Phase 4’ Covid-19 relief bill
AEM invites Hall of Fame nominations
Association of Equipment Manufacturers recognises industry pioneers in ideas and leadership
US construction lost almost a million jobs in April
New data reveals the extent to which Covid-19 has impacted construction in the US
Dust control - Military precision
DMS Contracting won a project to demolish a military base and turned to Boss Tek for dust control
Vermeer serves growing reliance on digital infrastructure
Doug Hundt at Vermeer talks with International Construction’s Jenny Lescohier about how the company’s products are serving critical needs during the Covid-19 crisis
Texas high-speed rail moves a step closer
US Court rules in favour of developer of high-speed rail project in Texas, US 
H&E feels pressure of Covid-19
US-based rental firm sees revenues fall as demand is weakened by pandemic
US Commerce Department investigates Manitowoc petition
Based on a petitition filed by Manitowoc, the U.S. Commerce Department has launched a national security investigation into imports of mobile cranes from Germany, Austria, Japan and other areas around the world.  
Revised ANSI A92 standards approved
The long-awaited ANSI MEWP standards will go into effect on June 1
Manitou NA expands with NED
Manitou North America has welcomed National Equipment Dealers (NED) to its US distributor network
US Census Bureau reports impacts on construction spending
Increase in utilities construction suggests greater reliance on digital connectivity
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