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How much are the world’s biggest construction OEMs spending on R&D?
What are the world’s 10 biggest construction equipment manufacturers spending on research and development?
Where is HVO gaining a foothold in the US?
US West Coast Cat dealer Peterson Power Systems generated power with 8 million gallons of HVO as a renewable drop-in replacement for diesel fuel
Interview: Optimizing electric fleet management
Software startup Guided Energy aims to assist fleet owners in managing their fleet of electric vehicles, and the vision includes equipment rental
Case reveals dealer award-winners
See who won this year’s Case Dealer Awards
Lord Bamford celebrates 60-year JCB milestone
Lord Bamford has gone on to play a significant role in the growth of the company and helped it to become one of the world’s largest OEMs
US firm selected for work at ‘world’s first’ renewable hydrogen-based steel mill
An American company is helping build a ‘green steel’ mill in Sweden
Tadano to shut one of its crane factories
Crane manufacturer to close one of its crane manufacturing facilities in Zweibrücken, Germany
Human-sized bricklaying robot start-up raises $25 million
A start-up company that is developing a bricklaying robot has raised $25 million to scale the number of robots it can deploy across Europe.
“Best” financial year in Caterpillar’s history
Despite sales falling in fourth quarter for construction segment, 2023 a record year for giant OEM 
Leading economist: US economy to weaken in first half of 2024
Contributing factors include the end of Covid relief programs, lingering impacts of monetary policy and credit tightening
Interview: Wacker Neuson gears up for John Deere excavator production
Gert Reichetseder, president and CEO Americas, talks about when to expect new models and how the market is shaping up to receive them
CNH and HD Hyundai unveil joint innovation agreement
Construction equipment firms to collaborate on construction technology research centre
Himoinsa appoints director of power solutions
Appointment signals next step of growth plan company says
Silicon Valley company develops off-highway electrification ‘ecosystem’
Will show electric mini excavator at CES show in January
Epiroc to purchase Stanley Infrastructure
Deal includes LaBounty, Paladin and Dubois brands
Tadano buys aerial platform manufacturer
Japanese crane maker boosts its access range
The increasing affordability of electric construction equipment
Battery-powered machines are seeing more adoption from equipment rental companies, but many in the sector still need to be convinced
JCB and Manitou end patent disputes
Agreement ends six year dispute
Iveco Group finalises loan from European Investment Bank
The cash will support decarbonisation of the transport sector through new tech developments
Atlas Copco CEO to step down
Mats Rahmström to leave company after 35 years
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