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Rio Tinto and China’s SPIC Unite for Battery Swap Truck Trial
Rio Tinto and China’s SPIC Unite for Battery Swap Truck Trial Mining giant Rio Tinto has partnered with China’s State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) to pilot cutting-edge battery swap electric ha...
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Virtual Test Rigs are Redefining Fatigue Testing for Heavy Machinery
Virtual Test Rigs are Redefining Fatigue Testing for Heavy Machinery The construction industry, often heralded for its technological advances, has faced a long-standing challenge in fatigue testing. C...
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Toyoda Gosei Unveils Smartphone-Based Truck Load Calculation System
Toyoda Gosei Unveils Smartphone-Based Truck Load Calculation System Efficient logistics are the backbone of modern industries, and Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. has taken a giant leap forward in transport op...
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AUSA Transforms the Compact Dumper with Enhanced Safety, Efficiency and Versatility
AUSA Transforms the Compact Dumper with Enhanced Safety, Efficiency and Versatility AUSA, a renowned manufacturer of compact all-terrain industrial vehicles, has unveiled its latest line of compact du...
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Caterpillar’s Vision for the Future to be Featured at CES 2025
Caterpillar’s Vision for the Future to be Featured at CES 2025 As Caterpillar Inc. gears up to celebrate its centennial milestone, the construction and heavy equipment giant is making waves with...
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Heavy Kit by Krank Transforming the Heavy Equipment Trade
Heavy Kit by Krank Transforming the Heavy Equipment Trade In the dynamic world of heavy equipment, efficiency, trust, and transparency are paramount. Enter Heavy Kit, a ground-breaking marketplace lau...
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Executive Hire Show 2025 is the Must-Attend Event for the UK Hire Industry
Executive Hire Show 2025 is the Must-Attend Event for the UK Hire Industry The excitement is palpable as the countdown to the Executive Hire Show 2025 begins. Mark your calendars for Wednesday 12th an...
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Plantforce Champions Innovation with the UK’s First HW100A Wheeled Excavators
Plantforce Champions Innovation with the UK’s First HW100A Wheeled Excavators Plantforce, a leading name in the UK’s equipment rental industry, has once again set the bar high by becoming...
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Komatsu Powering Smart Construction with AI Edge Solution
Komatsu Powering Smart Construction with AI Edge Solution In a bold move to modernise the construction landscape, Komatsu has merged Artificial Intelligence (AI) with its cutting-edge Smart Constructi...
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Electric Mini Excavators Helping to Drive Denmark’s Green Ambitions
Electric Mini Excavators Helping to Drive Denmark’s Green Ambitions In the quest for carbon neutrality, Denmark has set itself on a path towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions by a staggering 70% b...
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Dredging Pump Maintenance for Maximizing Performance and Lifespan
Dredging Pump Maintenance for Maximizing Performance and Lifespan Dredging pumps are critical components in many industries, from mining to marine and construction. Proper maintenance ensures these pu...
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Trimble revolutionising Compact Track Loaders with Siteworks Machine Guidance
Trimble revolutionising Compact Track Loaders with Siteworks Machine Guidance Trimble has introduced a game-changer in compact track loader operation with its latest offering: the Trimble Siteworks Ma...
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Ten-8 Fire and Safety Expands into Refuse Collection Vehicles with Ten-8 Industrial
Ten-8 Fire and Safety Expands into Refuse Collection Vehicles with Ten-8 Industrial In an exciting expansion, Ten-8 Fire & Safety—known for decades of excellence in fire and safety equipment—has n...
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Rejuvenating Heavy Machinery for a Sustainable Construction Industry
Rejuvenating Heavy Machinery for a Sustainable Construction Industry In an era where sustainability isn’t just a buzzword but a necessity, industries are facing the challenge of balancing produc...
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Rokbak Appoints Machinery Exchange to Drive Zimbabwe’s Infrastructure Growth
Rokbak Appoints Machinery Exchange to Drive Zimbabwe’s Infrastructure Growth Zimbabwe’s infrastructure and mining sectors are booming, demanding robust machinery and experienced service providers to m...
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F1 Drivers take Giant Komatsu Mining Machines for a Spin
F1 Drivers take Giant Komatsu Mining Machines for a Spin As Formula 1 fans gear up for the excitement in Austin, the Williams Racing team recently ventured far from their familiar circuits to the rugg...
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Revolutionising Machine Networking with Liebherr Connect
Revolutionising Machine Networking with Liebherr Connect In an era where digitalisation and connectivity reign supreme, Liebherr is making waves with its innovative solution, Liebherr Connect. This cu...
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Masaba Unleashes New Self-Contained Conveyor Line for Remote and Rugged Job Sites
Masaba Unleashes New Self-Contained Conveyor Line for Remote and Rugged Job Sites In an era where efficiency and durability reign supreme, Masaba Inc. of Vermillion, South Dakota, has introduced a gam...
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Rokbak Strengthens Foundations with Terapro Construction in Canada
Rokbak Strengthens Foundations with Terapro Construction in Canada Expanding its footprint in North America, Scottish articulated hauler manufacturer Rokbak has joined forces with Terapro Construction...
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UzXCMG celebrates a Decade of Innovation and 3,000 Machines Sold in Central Asia
UzXCMG celebrates a Decade of Innovation and 3,000 Machines Sold in Central Asia Celebrating its 10th anniversary, UzXCMG—a joint venture between China’s Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG) and...
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John Deere Celebrates 75 Years of Dozer Innovation
John Deere Celebrates 75 Years of Dozer Innovation In the world of construction, few names carry the weight and legacy of John Deere, particularly when it comes to their iconic dozers. As 2024 marks J...
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Ritchie Bros. Announces Finish Strong, Start Stronger Year-End Auction Campaign
Ritchie Bros. Announces Finish Strong, Start Stronger Year-End Auction Campaign As the calendar winds down, equipment owners and prospective buyers across sectors from construction to agriculture look...
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VolvoCE ECR355EL Excavator Powers New Horizons for Miwa Construction in Japan
VolvoCE ECR355EL Excavator Powers New Horizons for Miwa Construction in Japan The bustling construction landscape in Japan has a new heavyweight contender: the Volvo ECR355EL excavator. Miwa Construct...
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JCB celebrates One Million Engine Milestone
JCB celebrates One Million Engine Milestone In a landmark achievement, JCB Power Systems has rolled out its one-millionth engine, an impressive feat marking two decades of innovation, resilience, and...
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Hytera’s Latest BodyCam Innovations in Digital Evidence Management
Hytera’s Latest BodyCam Innovations in Digital Evidence Management In a major leap forward for law enforcement and emergency services, Hytera Communications has launched two pioneering body came...
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John Deere’s Next-Generation SmartGrade™ Technology takes Dozers to the Next Level
John Deere’s Next-Generation SmartGrade™ Technology takes Dozers to the Next Level John Deere is taking another giant leap forward in construction technology with its next-generation Smar...
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XTREM PRO 2024 Driving DEVELON’s Success in the Indian Ocean and French Guiana
XTREM PRO 2024 Driving DEVELON’s Success in the Indian Ocean and French Guiana The construction landscape is rapidly evolving, and nowhere is this more evident than at XTREM PRO 2024. This year’...
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EU Supports Ground-breaking CO2 Capture at Cemex’s Rüdersdorf Cement Plant
EU Supports Ground-breaking CO2 Capture at Cemex’s Rüdersdorf Cement Plant A revolutionary step toward decarbonising the cement industry is underway at Cemex’s Rüdersdorf Cement Plant in Germany...
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Hytera’s P5 Series Transforming Mobile Workforce Communications
Hytera’s P5 Series Transforming Mobile Workforce Communications When it comes to seamless communication for mobile teams, staying connected in real-time is paramount, especially in high-pressure envir...
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John Deere and Trimble Partner to Deliver Advanced Technology Solutions
John Deere and Trimble Partner to Deliver Advanced Technology Solutions The construction industry is on the brink of a digital revolution, and leading the charge are John Deere and Trimble—two global...
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A New Era of JCB Machines Expand Capabilities, Safety, and Sustainability
A New Era of JCB Machines Expand Capabilities, Safety, and Sustainability JCB is once again pushing boundaries in the construction and industrial equipment market with a series of ground-breaking rele...
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The Construction Industry is Driving Towards Climate Neutrality
The Construction Industry is Driving Towards Climate Neutrality As the construction industry faces growing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint, the path to climate neutrality has become a central...
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Austin Engineering Secures $35m of Mining Truck Tray Orders in Chile
Austin Engineering Secures $35m of Mining Truck Tray Orders in Chile Austin Engineering Limited has made an exciting announcement, revealing that its Chilean business has secured over 100 new customer...
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Simplifying Compact Construction Equipment with Technology and Innovation
Simplifying Compact Construction Equipment with Technology and Innovation In a world where technology advances at breakneck speed, construction equipment needs to adapt—and fast. A curious convergence...
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Revolutionising Asphalt Production with Benninghoven’s REVOC System
Revolutionising Asphalt Production with Benninghoven’s REVOC System When it comes to asphalt production, sustainability and compliance with stringent environmental regulations are more important...
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Volvo Electric Trucks driving a Green Revolution on Singapore’s Roads
Volvo Electric Trucks driving a Green Revolution on Singapore’s Roads When innovation meets sustainability, the road ahead looks not only greener but also smarter. Recently, a pivotal moment for...
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Komatsu PC700 Excavator takes on the Gravel Extraction Challenge
Komatsu PC700 Excavator takes on the Gravel Extraction Challenge In the constantly evolving world of construction, innovation and adaptability are key to staying ahead of the game. This rings especial...
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Austin Engineering celebrates export of first Dipper Bucket outside of Australia
Austin Engineering celebrates export of first Dipper Bucket outside of Australia Austin Engineering Limited is marking a significant milestone with the successful export of its cutting-edge Armadillo...
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Bobcat RogueX2 Wins Prestigious Red Dot Design Award
Bobcat RogueX2 Wins Prestigious Red Dot Design Award Bobcat has just clinched the Red Dot Award: Design Concept for its cutting-edge RogueX2 loader, an all-electric, fully autonomous marvel that is ch...
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Liebherr and STRABAG redefining the Wheel Loader with Hydrogen Pilot
Liebherr and STRABAG redefining the Wheel Loader with Hydrogen Pilot In a bid to redefine the construction industry’s environmental impact, two European giants, Liebherr and STRABAG, are pioneer...
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Taylor Machine Works and Proterra Electrifying Ports and Heavy Equipment
Taylor Machine Works and Proterra Electrifying Ports and Heavy Equipment Taylor Machine Works is making waves again, and this time, it’s with the power of Proterra’s cutting-edge battery t...
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Laser Photonics explores Laser Attachment Concept for Brokk Robots
Laser Photonics explores Laser Attachment Concept for Brokk Robots When two industry giants join forces, innovation happens. That’s precisely the case with Laser Photonics Corporation (LPC), a global...
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Caterpillar and Trimble Powering the Future of Grade Control Solutions
Caterpillar and Trimble Powering the Future of Grade Control Solutions The construction industry is in the midst of a technological revolution, and two powerhouses, Caterpillar and Trimble, are at the...
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Chandos Civil Engineering makes headlines with new JCB 370X Excavator
Chandos Civil Engineering makes headlines with new JCB 370X Excavator Chandos Civil Engineering, a prominent player in the North West’s civil engineering sector, recently made headlines by addin...
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VolvoCE leading the Future of Construction in Asia
VolvoCE leading the Future of Construction in Asia The global construction landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and Volvo Construction Equipment is right at the forefront, pushing boundarie...
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Choosing the Right Hammer for Every Job
Choosing the Right Hammer for Every Job When it comes to construction, not all tools are created equal, and the humble hammer is no exception. Whether you’re a seasoned builder or a DIY enthusiast, se...
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Boliden and Komatsu Champion Zero-Emission Mining
Boliden and Komatsu Champion Zero-Emission Mining Sustainability in the mining industry isn’t just a trend—it’s an imperative. As the world pushes towards a greener, more environmentally responsible f...
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XCMG Powers a Greener Future in Europe with Customised Electric Excavators
XCMG Powers a Greener Future in Europe with Customised Electric Excavators The shift towards sustainable construction is no longer just a trend but a necessity. In an age where environmental concerns...
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Granite and CDE unveil State-of-the-Art Wash Plant in Utah
Granite and CDE unveil State-of-the-Art Wash Plant in Utah Granite Construction, one of the United States’ most diversified construction materials giants, is about to make headlines again, but t...
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XCMG to showcase Advanced Mining Equipment at MinExpo 2024
XCMG to showcase Advanced Mining Equipment at MinExpo 2024 The countdown to MinExpo 2024 is on, and industry professionals are eagerly anticipating the unveiling of ground-breaking solutions for the m...
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