A national network of public fast chargers for heavy electric trucks is opening in Sweden. The charging network is powered by renewable energy. A new service from Volvo Trucks makes it easy for haulers to find and access the...
Freightliner is working with Cummins to offer the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine in its heavy-duty Freightliner Cascadia trucks. The X15N is the first natural gas engine to be designed specifically for heavy-duty and on-highway truck applications, with...
Berger Fahrzeugtechnik signes an agreement under which Schmitz Cargobull will acquire a 49% share in Berger. The companies intend to pool their expertise to offer sustainable and efficient transport solutions in Europe. The transaction is subject to approval by...
The Ammann ARP 75 Pivot-Steer Tandem Roller worked on the paving and compaction of a supermarket’s parking lot in Niederkassel, Germany. The machine's productivity and manoeuvrability were key factors that contributed to the completion of the project.
Portions of the...
Develon, formerly known as Doosan Construction Equipment, held its first Global Develon Day in South Korea in late September 2023. Held eight months after the new Develon brand was first announced by parent company, HD Hyundai Infracore, the event...
Kalmar has concluded an agreement with Rotterdam Short Sea Terminals (RST) to supply six Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers. The large order was booked in Cargotec's Q3 2023 order intake. The machines are scheduled to be delivered during Q2 of 2024.
RST is...
Access equipment industry expert, Andy McPhail, has been appointed by Sinoboom as Managing Director for the MENA region, in the latest stage of the company's ongoing strategy to strengthen its global operations with detailed local knowledge. Andy brings with...
Volvo Defense enters a framework agreement with the Estonian Centre for Defence Investments and the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia for the delivery of logistic trucks. Volvo was chosen as one out of two suppliers that...
The global market for mobile geared products grew slightly (0.6%) to $11.2 billion last year, driven by the EMEA and Americas regions, and is expected to register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.5% between 2021 and 2027.
Affected...
During the extensive multi-brand ‘European Truck Challenge’ (ETC) test organised by German trade magazine Truck & Trailer Welt, the XF 450 once again proved to be the best vehicle for both owner and driver in its segment. It outperformed...
Global Wind Projects has joined forces with its sister company Global Crane Services to strengthen their joint crane fleet with a Liebherr LG 1750. The 750-tonne lattice boom mobile crane, which combines the performance of a crawler crane with...
With a stand full of novelties DIECI returns to Piacenza Expo for the 9th edition of the Italian Days of Lifting and Exceptional Transport.
Now an unmissable event for the protagonists of the supply chains involved, GIS Expo is the...
Zoomlion Europe was present at GIS with three full series of lifting products: aerial platforms, mobile cranes and tower cranes. This 2023 edition is Zoomlion Europe’s third GIS exhibition. Over the last few years, the range of each series...
Komatsu launches a new 3- ton class electric mini excavator equipped with a lithium-ion battery in the Japanese market in October this year, following the European market. In the domestic construction equipment market, where the electric construction equipment market...
Continental Tyres is part of the adventure seeker and ‘global nomad’ Bobby Bolton mission to attempt to drive his converted MAN truck 10,000 miles from the UK to Australia.
Bobby and his trusty travelling companion, Red the Labrador, will travel...
LiftEx 2023 is the global showcase for the Lifting Industry, taking place at the Exhibition Centre, Liverpool on 21-22 November 2023. All kinds of operations across many sectors use a wide variety of cranes, hoists, platforms, cradles and their...
DEUTZ has acquired full ownership of the Diesel Motor Nordic Group (DMN) with effect from October 2, 2023. The contracts were signed at the end of July of this year. DEUTZ expects the deal to increase its annual revenue...
For many years, the RKVG and RKVE ball check valves series have been proving their great usefulness in tough applications in construction and agricultural machinery as well as in industrial applications. Bucher Hydraulics has now added valves in sizes...