CIFA celebrates the 50th anniversary of its first concrete mixer pump truck, known as Magnum, introduced in 1974. It became famous for its ability to encompass the work of two machines in one, the right solution for small construction...
Yanmar CE rolls its first compact track loader production model, the TL100VS, off the line for the North American market. The TL100VS is the first produced of Yanmar's line of compact track loaders which also includes the TL65RS, TL75VS and...
Artificial intelligence and its integration into today’s products and solutions is dominating the agenda at LogiMAT 2024. This critical technology is a fixture in intralogistics and this year it’s setting the tone for both the broad spectrum of innovative...
Atlas Evaluation & Inspection Services (AEIS), providing inspection, testing and certification for infrastructure projects, has appointed Juan Gabriel as Chief Operating Officer. Juan brings 15 years of experience in heavy civil and commercial infrastructure planning, execution, and asset management...
Danfoss Power Solutions has partnered with Australian crane manufacturer Franna to improve the performance of its MAC 25 crane. The PVG 48 proportional valve controls the speed and power of the crane’s hydraulic muscle, delivering reliability and precision. Franna’s MAC...
Ditch Witch has upgraded its SK1550 mini stand-on skid steer with the introduction of the new SK1750, featuring an all-new TriTrax system, redesigned rollers and an upgraded outer frame. The new track system features a patent-pending track tension check...
FPT Industrial is actively involved in the construction of the Fehmarnbelt tunnel between Denmark and Germany, the world’s longest immersed tunnel with a length of 11 miles, which will be the fastest route between Scandinavia and Central Europe. CGM...
ShoulderMaster, an Australian manufacturer of purpose-built road construction equipment, is partnering with U.S.-based ALMACO. The American company specializes in seed research equipment and contract manufacturing and engineering. In a strategic partnership, ALMACO will be providing manufacturing and engineering services for...
Volvo Trucks North America has launched the all-new Volvo VNL. The truck features next-gen enhancements to improve total customer value, driver productivity, safety, and sustainability. The new Volvo VNL features striking aerodynamics and is engineered to achieve a fuel...
According to a report by Berg Insight, the global installed base of active construction equipment (CE) OEM telematics systems reached 6.2 million units in 2022. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.0 percent, the active installed...
Forklift battery safety is a critical concern in industrial environments, and adhering to the guidelines set forth by OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) is essential for maintaining a secure workplace. Proper forklift battery handling, as highlighted by OSHA's...
Hitachi Construction Machinery fills out its ZAXIS-7 line of medium and large excavators with the ZX250LC-7, ZX300LC-7, ZX350LC-7, ZX490LC-7, ZX690LC-7 and ZX890LC-7. Ranging in operating weight from 58,433 to 192,938 pounds (26,500 kg to 87,500 kg), these excavators include...
John Deere introduces the 444 G-Tier Wheel Loader as part of its performance tiering strategy, offering customers a model that provides reliability without the extras that they would find in a P-Tier or X-Tier machine. The versatility and ruggedness...
Rokbak attended the 2024 Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) Summit in Las Vegas, NV. The event brings equipment distributors, manufacturers and service providers together and Rokbak had the opportunity to discuss growth and future plans with its North American dealers...
Komatsu introduces the new GD955-7 motor grader to the North American market. The GD955-7 offers operators the control and precision needed to build and maintain haul roads for truck fleets of 100 tons and up and is an important...
CNH and HD Hyundai have partnered to establish a joint research center in the United States. This new development in the companies’ longstanding collaboration was announced at the CES Show in Las Vegas, NV. Stefano Pampalone, President Construction at CNH...
Caterpillar has signed an electrification strategic agreement with CRH, an aggregates producer, to advance the deployment of its zero-exhaust emissions solutions. The agreement is focused on accelerating the deployment of Caterpillar’s 70 to 100-ton-class battery electric off-highway trucks and...
Bell Equipment has appointed Ashley Jon Bell, grandson of the company's founder Irvine Bell, as the new Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective from 1 January 2024. This follows the resignation in July of the outgoing Group CEO, Leon Goosen,...