In October 2019, Tigercat & their Australian dealer, Onetrak offered the Tigercat M480B mulcher to the Forestry Corp NSW for a demonstration trail on the Sugar Pine succession plan project. The M480B mulcher was utilised for site preparation and...
In what is a major update, Komatsu has released the 830E-5, a 230 metric tonne capacity dump truck said to be the most technologically advanced 240-US ton class truck the company has produced to date. Powered by a Cummins QSK60...
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The Australian Government supports the business that helps the economy withstand and recover in these hard times. Therefore the Government makes two business investment measures in package, made to encouraging a stronger economic recovery after the Covid-19 emergency. The...
As they continue to adapt to the challenges they are experiencing as a result of the recent COVID-19 outbreak, they wanted to update about changes they’ve made at Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe (KCME) in order to best support their...
Spanish Industry contributes to ease the worldwide health crisis. The Anmopyc member Capotex, is collaborating with the civil society working against COVID_19 developing and manufacturing a new product with the aim to overcome the situation. On the basis of their belt...
In a fortnight the markets have realized the profound impact that this pandemic could have in the coming years. Two weeks of deep red that could stop the uptrend in Wall Street that has been going on since March...
As the events surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic continue to evolve rapidly, the Caterpillar Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), announced it is committing $8.5 million to support global communities, including underserved populations, who are affected by...
JCB is poised to re-start production at a factory closed as a result of the Coronavirus crisis in order to join the national effort to manufacture ventilators. JCB received a direct appeal from Prime Minister Boris Johnson earlier this month...
Barrick Gold Corporation said emergency response plans for dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic have been stepped up at all its sites and offices across the world. President and Chief Executive Mark Bristow said the company was closely monitoring the very...
The 2 April Perenti Group Managing Director & CEO Mark Norwell spoke to investors regarding the situation facing the Group and how it is responding to the current COVID-19 pandemic. He stressed that to date there has been minimal...
The continued spread of the COVID-19 pandemic is starting to impact Caterpillar’s supply chain, a possibility the company disclosed in its risk factors included in the company's Form 10-K filed on February 19, 2020. The company is monitoring the situation...
COVID-19 has caused widespread supply chain pressure and production disruptions. As a consequence of the rapid spread and rise of COVID-19 cases and the impact on production facilities around the world, the Volvo Group has announced a temporary shut-down...
It has been a trying time for everyone, and Australian businesses in just about every industry have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. But the federal government has stepped in to support businesses’ operations and the national economy, with initiatives...
Long-awaited rain has reached many parts of Australia, encouraging growers to think about investing in equipment upgrades – and with government incentives and big discounts, the timing couldn’t be better, says Flexi-Coil Brand Leader Steve Mulder. “Growers thinking about new...
The health and well-being of customers and staff is IVECO’s priority, and its workshops are implementing the government’s hygiene and safety guidelines. The IVECO brand thanks all the mechanics, technicians, transporters and drivers for their tremendous effort and commitment...
JCB in the United Kingdom is poised to re-start production at a factory closed as a result of the Coronavirus crisis in order to join the global effort to manufacture ventilators, the company announced today. JCB received a direct appeal...
In response to the current COVID-19 pandemic, Volvo Group Australia is announcing a temporary 4-week shutdown of the Wacol, Qld manufacturing plant. The closure is set to become effective 13 April, with work set to resume on 10 May. President...