The Portuguese construction company Mota-Engil has acquired ten new A 922 Rail Litronic Liebherr excavators. The railroad excavators will be used to create the track infrastructure of a major railway project that will connect the Nigerian city of Kano with...
bauma China 2024 will take place on November 26-29 at the Shanghai New International Expo Center. With over 3,542 exhibitors from 32 countries and an anticipated attendance of more than 200,000 trade visitors from around 160 countries and regions,...
Volvo CE has introduced the new EC400 and EC500 High Reach excavators, which respectively replace the previous generation EC380EHR and EC480EHR models – now with a fresh design and equipped with the latest innovations. The new excavators will be...
Construction machinery worldwide emits several hundred million tons of carbon dioxide every year, while more and more countries, municipalities and companies are aiming for a climate-neutral future. In light of this, the industry is increasingly switching from traditional diesel...
According to a new research report from IoT market research provider Berg Insight, the total active installed base of connected mining solutions reached close to 1.3 million units in the equipment, people and environment segments in 2023. Growing at...
Bauma 2025, the world’s largest trade fair dedicated to the construction and mining machinery industry, is set to return from April 7-13, 2025, in Munich, two years after the successful 2022 edition. During the press conference, Stefan Rummel, CEO of...
John Deere has introduced its next generation of SmartGrade technology on the 450, 550 and 650 P-Tier small dozers, offering improved performance, flexibility and ease of use. Expanding offerings for customers, SmartGrade is now available in both Leica and...
Ecomondo, the Green Technology Expo, took place in Rimini, Italy, from 5th to 8th November. At the event, LiuGong showcased a range of five machines: the 820TE and 856HE battery electric vehicle (BEV) wheel loaders, along with three fuel-efficient...
Eight Potain cranes are currently working on the construction of the CityWave building, located in one of Milan's newest districts, CityLife. The building has Platinum LEED pre-certification and will be the first mixed-use building in Milan with zero environmental...
Wastemasters Group, a UK-based waste and recycling equipment hirer, has invested in a fleet of JCB electric Teletruks. The company has taken delivery of three new JCB 35-22E Teletruk models which join its fleet of more than 80 JCB...
At this year's MINExpo, Komatsu has showcased the electrically powered PC4000-11E mining excavator. Designed to reduce emissions by up to 95%, the machine merges the powerful digging force of diesel machines with the lower carbon footprint of an electrically...
Volvo CE has released its Q3 2024 financial results: lower volumes in Europe and North America for this quarter, compared to the very high levels of last year, have caused a drop in Volvo CE's overall net sales. However,...
Niftylift, a manufacturer of mobile elevated work platforms, has introduced what it claims to be the world's first hydrogen-electric-powered access platforms, the HR15 H2E and HR17 H2E boom lifts. The machines enable zero-emission operation without grid access and eliminate...
According to the latest market study by Interact Analysis, the global market for mobile hydraulics is projected to contract by 6.7% in 2024. This downturn follows a period of significant growth in 2021 and 2022. The market is expected...
Caterpillar and Trimble have extended their long-standing joint venture. The renewed agreement will increase industry reach and provide customers with a broader availability of interoperable grade control solutions via a flexible platform for use by Caterpillar, Trimble and other...
Hexagon has released its AI-powered 3D blast movement solution, the Hexagon Blast Movement Intelligence (BMI), globally. The BMI, developed in partnership with Augment Technologies, can generate a Muckpile Block Model—a post-blast representation of the grade control block model. Paired...
Aggregate Industries, parts of Holcim, want to make construction more circular with the introduction of ECOCycle in the UK. This project aim is to make more circular construction reducing its use of natural resources and building new from old...
Zeppelin low-emission wheel loader 966 XE contributes to the construction of the U5 in Hamburg. The Cat 966 XE wheel loader features a continuous, branched-power gearbox. The loader is provided in "load and carry" mode, the material is transported...