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John Deere debuted Planting Technology and Electric Excavator at CES
John Deere debuted Planting Technology and Electric Excavator at CES During John Deere’s CES 2023 keynote address, the company revealed two new technologies, ExactShot™ and an electric excavato...
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Regulating Systems in a Portable Compressor
Regulating Systems in a Portable Compressor Why are regulation systems so vital in a portable compressor, and how do they differ to those suitable for a stationary machine? Guy Laps, Technology and In...
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Digger Girl signs up as a Brand Ambassador for Hyundai CEE in 2023
Digger Girl signs up as a Brand Ambassador for Hyundai CEE in 2023 Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe (HCEE) has announced its official partnership with Amy Underwood – The Digger Girl, who w...
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Technisches Hilfswerk supports emergencies with ATLAS Excavator
Technisches Hilfswerk supports emergencies with ATLAS Excavator Quick support in emergencies – flexible and extremely agile ATLAS 140W blue mobile excavator – 15 t power and effectiveness in operation...
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Wirtgen introduces a new generation of Z² Round-Shank Picks
Wirtgen introduces a new generation of Z² Round-Shank Picks The demands on cutting tools for environmentally friendly cold recycling and effective soil stabilisation are extremely varied. Important, a...
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Komatsu celebrates 2,000 Intelligent Dozers and Excavators delivered in Europe
Komatsu celebrates 2,000 Intelligent Dozers and Excavators delivered in Europe In June, at the Hillhead fair in the UK, the 2000th Komatsu intelligent Machine Control (iMC) sale was delivered by Marub...
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Cleary Stone receives the first Electric Volvo Wheel Loader in the US
Cleary Stone receives the first Electric Volvo Wheel Loader in the US Cleary Stone has had their eye on sustainability for a long time. The Richmond, Vermont-based business provides rock products from...
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Spanish Ceramic Floor Tile expands with new Doosan DL380-7 wheel loader
Spanish Ceramic Floor Tile expands with new Doosan DL380-7 wheel loader Trans-Tomaco is a family company based in Castellón in Spain, founded in 1950 by professionals from the world of transport, logi...
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Lintec & Linnhoff manufacturing new Asphalt Plants in Malaysia
Lintec & Linnhoff manufacturing new Asphalt Plants in Malaysia Lintec & Linnhoff has kicked off production of its asphalt and concrete batching plants at its newest facility, a manufacturing s...
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Ritchie Bros. largest auction in the Pacific Northwest net over $50m
Ritchie Bros. largest auction in the Pacific Northwest net over $50m Last week, Ritchie Bros. conducted its largest auction ever in the Pacific Northwest, selling 3,700+ items from five locations in o...
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Caterpillar and Luck Stone to scale Autonomous Hauler Truck solutions
Caterpillar and Luck Stone to scale Autonomous Hauler Truck solutions Caterpillar Inc. announced a collaboration with Luck Stone, the nation’s largest family-owned and operated producer of crushed sto...
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JCB celebrates manufacture of 1,000 award winning Mini Electric Excavators
JCB celebrates manufacture of 1,000 award winning Mini Electric Excavators JCB’s double-award winning electric mini excavator marked another significant milestone in its short history – the production...
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Digital Construction Sites and Sustainability on show at SaMoTer 2023
Digital Construction Sites and Sustainability on show at SaMoTer 2023 With just under five months to go, the 31st edition of SaMoTer is to be held in Verona, 3-7 May 2023, with a focus on innovation....
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Hytera celebrates 30th Anniversary with new product releases
Hytera celebrates 30th Anniversary with new product releases Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, today announced the commencemen...
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Kastle Crushers future-proofs quarry operations with Hyundai HX220AL Excavator
Kastle Crushers future-proofs quarry operations with Hyundai HX220AL Excavator Crushing. Digging. Munching. Pecking. Feeding. Screening – Independent crushing and screening contractors, Kastle C...
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Komatsu to acquire GHH in Germany
Komatsu to acquire GHH in Germany Komatsu today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire GHH Group GmbH, a manufacturer of underground mining, tunnelling and special civil engineerin...
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Cat’s new 340 Excavator delivers best-in-class productivity
Cat’s new 340 Excavator delivers best-in-class productivity The new Cat 340 Hydraulic Excavator features a more powerful engine, wider track, and 7.5-ton counterweight to increase productivity b...
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Innovation is driving the Construction Industry into the future
Innovation is driving the Construction Industry into the future Mark Royse, the Head of Sales at Mecalac Construction Equipment UK, explores the latest industry growth figures, and explains why the fu...
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CDE announces exciting plans for CONEXPO – CONAGG
CDE announces exciting plans for CONEXPO – CONAGG CDE, one of the leading suppliers of sand and aggregate washing solutions for the waste recycling and natural processing sectors, has announced...
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Doosan to introduce new Global Brand and products at CONEXPO CONAGG
Doosan to introduce new Global Brand and products at CONEXPO CONAGG Doosan will introduce the company’s new global brand and logo, as well as several new products at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 from 14-18 Ma...
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MB Crusher’s Grapple takes demolition work in hand
MB Crusher’s Grapple takes demolition work in hand With hand precision, it tears and disassembles, but like a machine, said three customers who demolish buildings. All had the same objective...
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Rokbak expands into France and Germany
Rokbak expands into France and Germany Scottish articulated hauler manufacturer Rokbak has its eyes set on growth in key territories – two of which are France and Germany. Following the company’s succ...
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Astec joins the Better Plants Program run by the US Department of Energy
Astec joins the Better Plants Program run by the US Department of Energy Astec has joined the Department of Energy (DOE) Better Plants program that works with leading U.S. manufacturers to achieve vol...
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Manitou Group acquires majority stake in easyLi
Manitou Group acquires majority stake in easyLi Manitou Group, a world reference in the handling, aerial work platform and earth moving sectors, has announced the acquisition of an 82% stake in easyLi...
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CASE CE launches Wheeled Excavator Range built by Hyundai CE
CASE CE launches Wheeled Excavator Range built by Hyundai CE CASE announces the launch of a four-model E-Series wheeled excavator range, with a fifth, larger model joining the series in the future. Th...
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Liebherr creates new company in France to provide distribution and support
Liebherr creates new company in France to provide distribution and support Liebherr Distribution et Services France SAS has combines theirs existing sales and service activities in France into a new c...
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Eagle Crusher to showcase new products at CONEXPO CON-AGG
Eagle Crusher to showcase new products at CONEXPO CON-AGG Eagle Crusher Co., a leading manufacturer in the crushing and screening industry, continues its rich tradition of new product innovation leadi...
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Velroq and Sandvik develop two-pronged approach to keep older equipment working
Velroq and Sandvik develop two-pronged approach to keep older equipment working Taking a ‘no customer left behind’ approach to ensuring machines remain in full utilization has rarely been more importa...
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John Deere debuts Next Phase of Performance Tiering Excavators
John Deere debuts Next Phase of Performance Tiering Excavators Aimed to deliver a range of products at different levels of capability and user experience, John Deere debuts its latest P-Tier and G-Tie...
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New Cat 352 Excavator delivers power for bigger jobs
New Cat 352 Excavator delivers power for bigger jobs The new Cat® 352 Hydraulic Excavator combines more power and a heavier counterweight to work with larger tools. The result is greater production fo...
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A-Plan Insurance announces £38,000 Van Competition
A-Plan Insurance announces £38,000 Van Competition With van prices at an all-time high this year, A-Plan is inviting tradespeople and van drivers to enter their van competition – the lucky winne...
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Bobcat UK Dealer wins order for 50 Mini-Excavators
Bobcat UK Dealer wins order for 50 Mini-Excavators Carlisle-based Lloyd Ltd, the Authorised Bobcat Dealer for Northern England and Southern Scotland, has won an order for 50 Bobcat E17 mini-excavators...
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Cat’s new 350 Excavator offers class-leading productivity and sustainability
Cat’s new 350 Excavator offers class-leading productivity and sustainability Featuring powerful digging force and strong swing torque, the new fixed-gauge Cat® 350 excavator can be equipped with...
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Top six pieces of Equipment for every renovation project
Top six pieces of Equipment for every renovation project Are you in the process of a renovation project? If so, it’s important to make sure you have the right equipment! For example, if hiring a...
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Heavy Equipment Shipping 101 – How to choose the right company
Heavy Equipment Shipping 101 – How to choose the right company If you’re a civil engineer or working in the construction sector, you know there are some tools you must have to operate effi...
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Scotland based Munro announces all-electric 4×4 Vehicle
Scotland based Munro announces all-electric 4×4 Vehicle Munro Vehicles, a manufacturer of all-electric 4x4s, and Scotland’s only volume production car company, has unveiled its first vehicle, the...
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Largest Timber Campus in Europe takes shape with ten Liebherr Tower Cranes
Largest Timber Campus in Europe takes shape with ten Liebherr Tower Cranes Birds singing, a park with 1,000 planted trees and modern workplaces surrounded by an abundance of wood: this is the vision f...
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Talbert Manufacturing’s Removable Gooseneck Trailer turns 75
Talbert Manufacturing’s Removable Gooseneck Trailer turns 75 Talbert Manufacturing, a North American leader in specialized heavy-haul solutions, celebrates the 75th anniversary of the release of...
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JCB introduces the smallest Compact Loadall with the largest cab
JCB introduces the smallest Compact Loadall with the largest cab JCB is introducing the 514-40, its smallest Loadall telescopic handler to date, with a cab height of just 1.8m and a width of 1.56m. Ho...
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CIFA at the Big5 Trade Show in Dubai
CIFA at the Big5 Trade Show in Dubai CIFA, a global concrete manufacturing company for over ninety years, is participating in the Big5 exhibition in Dubai, booth SS2 D88. CIFA has a historical partici...
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PHCo clean and worry-free heat solutions to feature at CONEXPO-CON/AGG
PHCo clean and worry-free heat solutions to feature at CONEXPO-CON/AGG Attendees at CONEXPO-CON/AGG, March 14 – 18, 2023, will find a simple option for improving their asphalt operation’s heat require...
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Manitou adds Emissions Compliance Verification to CESAR security marking scheme
Manitou adds Emissions Compliance Verification to CESAR security marking scheme Manitou, one of the earliest adopters of the industry’s own security marking scheme CESAR, is one of the latest companie...
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Yanmar CE announces new Certified Used Program
Yanmar CE announces new Certified Used Program Yanmar CE is at the forefront of sustainable business practices, as it unveils its new Certified Used Program. Redefining the boundaries of what used equ...
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Range Energy to bring Electric Trailers to the Commercial Trucking Market
Range Energy to bring Electric Trailers to the Commercial Trucking Market Range Energy, the hardware company bringing powered trailers to the commercial trucking market, announced $8M in seed capital...
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Tunnelling improved with ZK 750-Diameter Centrifuge Skid-Mounted System
Tunnelling improved with ZK 750-Diameter Centrifuge Skid-Mounted System ZK supplied four sets of LW750x3200B centrifuge systems for engineering slurry to a construction machinery company, which ensure...
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Cat dealer Cashman Equipment acquired by Empire Southwest
Cat dealer Cashman Equipment acquired by Empire Southwest Arizona-based Empire Southwest, the Cat dealer serving the service territory of Arizona and Southeastern California, has agreed to acquire Nev...
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A brief history of the Excavator
A brief history of the Excavator When was the first excavator invented? Why are they called crawler excavators? What can they do and where are they used? How big is the largest crawler excavator in th...
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JCB Hydradig wins high praise for manoeuvrability by Scottish Waste Firm
JCB Hydradig wins high praise for manoeuvrability by Scottish Waste Firm Motherwell-based Newtown Waste Solutions has purchased two new JCB Hydradig wheeled excavator models to work at its waste proce...
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Donaldson Grading speeds up with Rokbak Hauler Fleet in North Carolina
Donaldson Grading speeds up with Rokbak Hauler Fleet in North Carolina Few outfits understand the ‘time is money’ concept better than North Carolina’s Donaldson Grading. And with their ability to make...
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New Cat MH3250 and MH3260 Material Handlers built for the toughest applications
New Cat MH3250 and MH3260 Material Handlers built for the toughest applications Setting the standard for uncompromising power and performance, the new Cat® MH3250 and MH3260 models deliver high effici...
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