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Engineering New Heights With HOJ Innovations
Engineering New Heights With HOJ Innovations Utah-based HOJ Innovations is taking a bold leap in industrial engineering with the design and construction of its first overhead crane that combines extra...
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Automation, AI and Telematics Transforming Heavy Machinery Operations
Automation, AI and Telematics Transforming Heavy Machinery Operations Imagine a vast mining site in Western Australia where 250‑tonne haul trucks ferry ore with no drivers, or a city project in Sweden...
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Forging Stability In Tough Terrain With Caterpillar’s 325 Heavy Duty Undercarriage
Forging Stability In Tough Terrain With Caterpillar’s 325 Heavy Duty Undercarriage Modern earthmoving increasingly calls for machines that can hold their ground on unforgiving terrain. The lates...
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Finning Offers UK Fans a VIP Insight into Cat’s Malaga’s Demonstration Centre
Finning Offers UK Fans a VIP Insight into Cat’s Malaga’s Demonstration Centre Finning UK and Ireland has marked the 100th anniversary of Caterpillar with a celebration that reaches far beyond a...
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New Holland C314X Electric Mini Track Loader Redefines Compact Power
New Holland C314X Electric Mini Track Loader Redefines Compact Power New Holland is preparing to showcase a significant leap in compact electric machinery at Agritechnica 2025 with the unveiling of it...
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Automation Empowering Asia’s Construction Workforce
Automation Empowering Asia’s Construction Workforce Asia’s construction sector is in the midst of a profound transformation. Rapid urbanisation, ambitious infrastructure programmes, and an ageing work...
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Caterpillar Charting a Tech-Driven Future at CES 2026
Caterpillar Charting a Tech-Driven Future at CES 2026 When one of the world’s most iconic industrial giants takes centre stage at the world’s biggest tech showcase, you know something significant is h...
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Cummins and Komatsu Advance Hybrid Mining Haulage
Cummins and Komatsu Advance Hybrid Mining Haulage The global mining sector finds itself on the cusp of a transformative era, where decarbonisation is no longer on the horizon but firmly at the forefro...
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Develon and Leica Unlock 3D Precision for 9 Series Excavators
Develon and Leica Unlock 3D Precision for 9 Series Excavators The construction industry never stands still, and neither do the innovators shaping its future. Develon and Leica Geosystems, part of Hexa...
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AGCO Power Unveils Next-Generation Engines and Clean-Energy Vision at Agritechnica
AGCO Power Unveils Next-Generation Engines and Clean-Energy Vision at Agritechnica Agritechnica 2025 is set to shine a spotlight on powertrain transformation, and AGCO Power is arriving in Hanover wit...
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Bobcat Expands Attachment Arsenal with Over 120 Attachments
Bobcat Expands Attachment Arsenal with Over 120 Attachments In the fast-evolving world of compact machinery, versatility is everything. Bobcat, already a global leader in compact equipment, has taken...
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JCB Marks 80 Years with a £100 Million Investment in UK Manufacturing
JCB Marks 80 Years with a £100 Million Investment in UK Manufacturing As JCB celebrates its 80th birthday, the iconic British manufacturer is marking the occasion not just with cake and candles, but w...
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Tadano and Mammoet Remove Rabobank Signage from Rotterdam’s Euromast
Tadano and Mammoet Remove Rabobank Signage from Rotterdam’s Euromast At a vertigo-inducing 174 metres above Rotterdam, the city’s skyline changed once again as Mammoet Nederland undertook the complex...
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Rokbak Rugged ADT’s Hauling Africa’s Toughest Projects
Rokbak Rugged ADT’s Hauling Africa’s Toughest Projects In the relentless landscapes of Africa, where searing heat, swirling dust and torrential rains can turn a job site into a battleground, onl...
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Kubota Power Fuels Tiger Plant Hire’s Ambitious Growth
Kubota Power Fuels Tiger Plant Hire’s Ambitious Growth Tiger Plant Hire, a Swindon-based success story in the UK’s competitive plant hire industry, is roaring into a new phase of expansion, driven by...
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Hitachi Construction Machinery to Embark on a Bold New Era as LANDCROS
Hitachi Construction Machinery to Embark on a Bold New Era as LANDCROS Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. (HCM) has announced a landmark transformation, rebranding itself as LANDCROS from April...
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VisionLink Helps Finning Customers Slash Idle Time and Boost Fuel Efficiency
VisionLink Helps Finning Customers Slash Idle Time and Boost Fuel Efficiency Finning customers across the UK and Ireland are reaping the benefits of smarter fleet management thanks to VisionLink®, a C...
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Hyundai Drives Hydrogen Future with US Expansion of XCIENT Fuel Cell Trucks
Hyundai Drives Hydrogen Future with US Expansion of XCIENT Fuel Cell Trucks Hyundai is charging full speed into North America’s clean logistics revolution, appointing Hyundai Translead as the official...
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Rio Tinto Powers Up in Mongolia with Battery Swap Electric Haul Trucks
Rio Tinto Powers Up in Mongolia with Battery Swap Electric Haul Trucks Rio Tinto has joined forces with China’s State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) Qiyuan to trial a ground-breaking battery swap...
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Lubrizol Unveils Zinc-Free Hydraulic Additive to Power Sustainable Performance
Lubrizol Unveils Zinc-Free Hydraulic Additive to Power Sustainable Performance Lubrizol has taken a bold step forward in sustainable industrial chemistry with the launch of Lubrizol® AH933ZF, a zinc-f...
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Bobcat Machine IQ Telematics Passes 30,000 installs in Europe
Bobcat Machine IQ Telematics Passes 30,000 installs in Europe Bobcat’s digital transformation is gathering pace across Europe as its Machine IQ telematics platform passes 30,000 connected units, marki...
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Kubota Strengthens Dealer Network Across South-East England
Kubota Strengthens Dealer Network Across South-East England Kubota is reshaping its dealer landscape in the South-East of England, expanding the territories of Shellplant and Boss Plant Sales from Jan...
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How Xwatch Became a Global Force in Machine Safety
How Xwatch Became a Global Force in Machine Safety In a remarkably short time, Xwatch Safety Solutions has evolved from a small British start-up to a global leader in construction and rail safety tech...
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Liebherr Powers Germany’s First Zero-emission Construction Site
Liebherr Powers Germany’s First Zero-emission Construction Site In a quiet corner of Buchholz in der Nordheide, something extraordinary is taking shape. Germany’s first fully emission-free constructio...
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Ritchie Bros. Powers Ahead with Record Engagement and Year-End Auctions
Ritchie Bros. Powers Ahead with Record Engagement and Year-End Auctions As 2025 draws to a close, construction and agricultural companies across Europe are shifting gears. Some are clearing out their...
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Where to find Grundfos Pumps
Where to find Grundfos Pumps Grundfos is one of the world’s leading pump manufacturers for residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural and municipal applications. This Danish company uses a glob...
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The Most Affordable Fabric Structures for Municipal Projects
The Most Affordable Fabric Structures for Municipal Projects Fabric structures are ideal weather-resistant solutions that can be relocated and expanded as needed. They can typically be customized to f...
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Liebherr Cranes Conquer the Elements on Norway’s Ytre Steinsund Bridge Project
Liebherr Cranes Conquer the Elements on Norway’s Ytre Steinsund Bridge Project Along Norway’s rugged western coastline, a remarkable feat of engineering is taking shape. The Ytre Steinsund Bridge, poi...
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Cat’s Global Operator Challenge Showcases the Best of the Best
Cat’s Global Operator Challenge Showcases the Best of the Best The world’s finest heavy equipment operators gathered at Caterpillar’s Malaga Demonstration and Learning Centre to compete in one of the...
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Trackunit unveils Kin T200 for Enhanced Asset Visibility for the Connected Jobsite
Trackunit unveils Kin T200 for Enhanced Asset Visibility for the Connected Jobsite Trackunit has launched the Kin T200, its next-generation Bluetooth® asset tag that promises to redefine how construct...
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John Deere Redefines Compact Power with New P-Tier Excavators
John Deere Redefines Compact Power with New P-Tier Excavators John Deere has once again raised the bar for compact construction machinery with the launch of its newly redesigned 17 P-Tier and 26 P-Tie...
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Summit Redefines Cranes with 829 Hydraulic Model and ASE Phase 5 Control System
Summit Redefines Cranes with 829 Hydraulic Model and ASE Phase 5 Control System At this year’s Utility Expo 2025, Summit Truck Bodies made waves by unveiling its ground-breaking 829 Hydraulic Crane al...
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Skyjack Elevates Efficiency with the Launch of the SJ5545 E Electric Scissor Lift
Skyjack Elevates Efficiency with the Launch of the SJ5545 E Electric Scissor Lift Skyjack has unveiled its latest innovation, the SJ5545 E electric drive scissor lift, which now stands as the tallest...
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Next-gen Cat Articulated Trucks Redefine Power, Safety and Operator Control
Next-gen Cat Articulated Trucks Redefine Power, Safety and Operator Control Caterpillar has once again raised the bar in heavy equipment innovation with its next generation Cat® Articulated Trucks. Th...
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Hitachi’s EX3600-6 Excavator Hits 100,000-Hour Milestone at Kumtor Gold Mine
Hitachi’s EX3600-6 Excavator Hits 100,000-Hour Milestone at Kumtor Gold Mine In the rugged mountains of Kyrgyzstan, where temperatures can plunge to minus 40°C and operations take place more than 4,00...
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Lintec & Linnhoff Expands Latin American Presence with Lintec-Ixon Integration
Lintec & Linnhoff Expands Latin American Presence with Lintec-Ixon Integration Lintec & Linnhoff has taken another major stride in its global growth journey by officially merging Lintec-Ixon i...
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How CANbus and J1939 Are Driving the Next Wave of OEM Innovation
How CANbus and J1939 Are Driving the Next Wave of OEM Innovation Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across industries like construction, agriculture, landscaping, and emergency services are under...
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80 Years of JCB Innovation and Ingenuity
80 Years of JCB Innovation and Ingenuity When Joseph Cyril Bamford CBE founded J.C.Bamford Excavators Ltd. (JCB) on 23 October 1945, he could scarcely have imagined that his one-man venture in a smal...
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PlantWorx 2025 Closes with Strong Sales, Innovation and Optimism for the Future
PlantWorx 2025 Closes with Strong Sales, Innovation and Optimism for the Future PlantWorx 2025, the UK’s largest working construction equipment exhibition, concluded on 25th September at Newark Showgr...
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Siemens Rolls Out SIQuench Arc Mitigation Switchgear Across US
Siemens Rolls Out SIQuench Arc Mitigation Switchgear Across US Siemens has officially introduced its SIQuench technology to the U.S. market, representing a major step forward in electrical safety and...
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RAPID Marks Milestone Year with PlantWorx Award Recognition
RAPID Marks Milestone Year with PlantWorx Award Recognition RAPID, the Registered Assets Police Information Database, has celebrated its first anniversary in style, clinching the Security Initiative A...
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Kubota Powers Ahead with Electric Retrofit Win at PlantWorx 2025
Kubota Powers Ahead with Electric Retrofit Win at PlantWorx 2025 Kubota has once again taken the spotlight at PlantWorx 2025, securing the Alternative Power Innovation Award for its pioneering Electri...
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Prolift Handling Raises the Bar in Lifting and Safety
Prolift Handling Raises the Bar in Lifting and Safety In Ireland’s construction and industrial sectors, safety and precision have never been more critical. Prolift Handling, the country’s exclusive pa...
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Fleet Management is the Engine of Construction’s Digital Future
Fleet Management is the Engine of Construction’s Digital Future In today’s fast-moving world of off-highway construction, fleet management has quietly emerged as one of the most critical factors shapi...
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A Highways Contractors Guide to Protecting Your Work Gear
A Highways Contractors Guide to Protecting Your Work Gear As a highways contractor, your tools and equipment are the backbone of your business. From heavy machinery to smaller hand tools, every piece...
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Liebherr Cranes Power Rostock’s ULMICUM Project with Precision and Reliability
Liebherr Cranes Power Rostock’s ULMICUM Project with Precision and Reliability On Rostock’s Ulmenstraße campus, a striking new complex is steadily rising: the ULMICUM, which will house a library, semi...
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Smarter Teeth deliver Smarter Savings with Volvo VTS 2 Tooth System
Smarter Teeth deliver Smarter Savings with Volvo VTS 2 Tooth System A recent field trial in the UK has put Volvo’s second-generation tooth system (VTS 2) under the microscope, and the results are impo...
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OilQuick Announces Pink Coupler Auction to help Fight Breast Cancer
OilQuick Announces Pink Coupler Auction to help Fight Breast Cancer OilQuick AB has once again placed social responsibility at the heart of its operations, using industrial innovation to fuel charitab...
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Trimble and Vermeer Join Forces to Transform Solar Farm Construction
Trimble and Vermeer Join Forces to Transform Solar Farm Construction The race to deliver renewable energy infrastructure is gathering pace, and solar farms are right at the heart of the global shift....
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Top Earthmoving Equipment Rental Companies
Top Earthmoving Equipment Rental Companies Earthmoving equipment is vital in construction and contracting projects, as it can dig and move large quantities of soil, clay and other kinds of terrain. Ho...
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