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Last Friday saw the presentation of the first annual Demolition Awards
Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP) has appointed Phil Graysmark as vice president of sales for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Russia (EMEAR), reporting directly to Matt Fearon, Terex AWP’s vice president and managing director for the region.
JCB’s chief executive officer, Matthew Taylor, is to leave the company at the end of this year “to pursue other opportunities”, said the manufacturer.
Skanska has secured a US$ 150 million (SEK 1 billion) contract from the New York City Department of Transportation to rebuild the Manhattan Bridge in New York, US.
This year will see a -4.9% fall in output, while 2010 will be flat overall according to forecasting company IHS Global Insight.
Liugong has launched two truck cranes and one crawler on the Chinese market at last week's BICES exhibition in Beijing
New Holland has launched a rental booking service for equipment end users in Germany. The New Rent programme allows customers to book a rental online or to talk to an operator and supports the rental services being offered by its dealers.
Komatsu Ltd has revised downwards by 6.5% its sales forecast for the year to 31 March 2010. The company said market conditions in Japan, North America and Europe were likely to be more challenging that previously forecast.
JCB in North America has launched a new refurbishment program for rental equipment dealers and customers that allows fleet-owners to get older equipment back in tip-top shape
Haulotte has started the manufacture of aerial platforms at its factory in Changzhou, China. The first machine off the production line was an Optima 8 7.76 m working height electric scissor lift that was exhibited at this week's BICES show in Beijing.
Haulotte has started the manufacture of aerial platforms at its factory in Changzhou, China. The first machine off the production line was an Optima 8 7.76 m working height electric scissor lift that was exhibited at this week’s BICES show in Beijing.
AFI-Uplift has invested in two massive Holland Lift Megastar scissor lifts with working heights of 33.7 m. At the other end of the height spectrum, the company has added 20 of Youngman Group’s BoSS X3 2.55 m platform height models to its fleet.
Manitowoc has announced a 100 tonne capacity crawler crane built in China for the Chinese market
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has awarded its "2009 Best Tall Building Overall" to Steven Holl Architects for its recently completed Linked Hybrid complex in Beijing, China.
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) has said new Census Bureau figures show there's no sign of an economic recovery yet for the nation's construction industry.
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The new European Construction Survey 2009 is now available on KHL.com
UK-based Studio Bednarski and Flint & Neill, with Hardestry & Hanover and Spiers and Major have won an international competition to design the new Inderhavnen Bridge, in Copenhagen, Denmark
Oshkosh Corp’s access division JLG Industries saw sales fall by 58.2% to US$310.5 million for the division’s fourth quarter to 30 September. The fall in access sales in the quarter is actually 70% when JLG’s military-related work for Oshkosh is stripped out.
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The 10th BICES exhibition has got underway in Beijing, China.
Presentations from the World Crane and Transport Summit are now available to download
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