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John Deere reveals their vision with Precision Construction

John Deere reveals their vision with Precision Construction Advancing its commitment to delivering smart technology solutions to its customers, John Deere unveils Precision Construction. Paving the wa...
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John Deere rolls out tiering brand strategy for machines based on performance

John Deere rolls out tiering brand strategy for machines based on performance Developed in response to evolving customer needs and expectations, John Deere launches its Performance Tiering Strategy, d...
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Doosan Infracore Europe adds new dealers in Germany and Austria

Doosan Infracore Europe adds new dealers in Germany and Austria Doosan Infracore Europe has announced the appointment of Lang Maschinenpark GmbH & Co. KG and Eisenwagen Baumaschinen GmbH as new de...
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Sandvik Jaw Crushers feature plug-and-play for enhanced safety features

Sandvik Jaw Crushers feature plug-and-play for enhanced safety features Sandvik jaw crushers are now delivered with everything for plug-and-play installation. Quarry and mine owners will find it easy...
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Mammoet completes transportation of Tunnel Boring Machines in Melbourne

Mammoet completes transportation of Tunnel Boring Machines in Melbourne Mammoet has successfully completed the relocation of two tunnel boring machines and their components as part of the construction...
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Lancashire Developments puts Yanmar mini-excavator to the test

Lancashire Developments puts Yanmar mini-excavator to the test When it came to investing in a versatile new mini excavator, Lancashire Developments purchased a Yanmar SV26 from local dealer MTS Plant....
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John Deere announces 2021 ‘Own It’ low monthly payment program in the US

John Deere announces 2021 ‘Own It’ low monthly payment program in the US John Deere unveils its 2021 “Own It” Low Monthly Payment Program, available for customers who want to own the quali...
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Ritchie Bros. celebrates $52+ million sales at latest regional auction in US Midwest

Ritchie Bros. celebrates $52+ million sales at latest regional auction in US Midwest Ritchie Bros.’ regional auction success continued this week with a US$52+ million U.S. Midwest event on March...
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VolvoCE extends Oil-change intervals to 1,000 hours

VolvoCE extends Oil-change intervals to 1,000 hours Advancements in VolvoCE lubricant technology, coupled with new high-performance engine filters, cut engine drain intervals and costs by up to 50%. V...
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JCB wins huge £65 million order for 2,100 machines from Sunbelt Rentals

JCB wins huge £65 million order for 2,100 machines from Sunbelt Rentals Britain’s biggest equipment rental company is investing in 2,100 new JCB machines in a deal worth £65 million – the biggest ever...
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Eurovia Contracting goes greener with UK’s first electric Volvo mini-excavator

Eurovia Contracting goes greener with UK’s first electric Volvo mini-excavator Eurovia Contracting, a national highway infrastructure company, has taken delivery of the UK’s first 100% electric-...
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Komatsu celebrates 100th Anniversary with commemorative activities

Komatsu celebrates 100th Anniversary with commemorative activities Komatsu is set to celebrate their 100th anniversary on May 13, 2001. Established in Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Komatsu has co...
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Doosan’s rock solid DX350LC-7 Excavator gets to work in Czech Quarry

Doosan’s rock solid DX350LC-7 Excavator gets to work in Czech Quarry A new Doosan DX350LC-7 Stage V compliant excavator has added increased power and fuel efficiency for working with heavy block...
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The new Cat D5 Dozer sets the pace in Wales

The new Cat D5 Dozer sets the pace in Wales The rollout of the Next Generation Cat® D5 Dozer has well and truly begun, with customers in Wales setting the pace. Plant hire and construction firms inclu...
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Liebherr rolls out the new MK 73-3.1 mobile construction compact taxi crane

Liebherr rolls out the new MK 73-3.1 mobile construction compact taxi crane Mobile construction cranes are predestined to be used as taxi cranes and, with this in mind, the MK 73‑3.1 is also designed...
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Bredel heavy-duty hose pumps announced by Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group

Bredel heavy-duty hose pumps announced by Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) announces Bredel heavy-duty hose pumps to handle viscous slurries, grit-fil...
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Cat new 992 Wheel-loader 48 percent more efficient and 32 percent more productive

Cat new 992 Wheel-loader 48 percent more efficient and 32 percent more productive Building on a more than half-century legacy that includes the best-selling large mining loader model of all time, the...
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Siltbuster launches Integrated Chemical Dosing System for water treatment

Siltbuster launches Integrated Chemical Dosing System for water treatment Leading water treatment specialist, Siltbuster, has launched an integrated chemical dosing system (iCDS) to sit alongside its...
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Effidence releases Convey-LINK mobile conveyor for the EffiBOT mobile robot

Effidence releases Convey-LINK mobile conveyor for the EffiBOT mobile robot Effidence starts this year with the release of a package transfer solution, Convey-LINK, composed of a conveyor installed on...
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VolvoCE wins back The Malcolm Group with 6 brand new excavators

VolvoCE wins back The Malcolm Group with 6 brand new excavators Returning to Volvo after nearly 20 years, The Malcolm Group has recently purchased 6 new excavators, ranging from 22 to 50 tonnes in ope...
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New Mercedes-Benz Econic impact protection vehicles drive safety at Cardiff Council

New Mercedes-Benz Econic impact protection vehicles drive safety at Cardiff Council The safety of motorists and members of their own highways team was uppermost in the minds of Cardiff Council procure...
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Ritchie Bros takes the US online market by storm with $55m regional auction

Ritchie Bros takes the US online market by storm with $55m regional auction Since moving its auctions to 100% online bidding, Ritchie Bros. has taken advantage of the digital world by bringing smaller...
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Volvo Penta and TICO delivering electromobility to terminal tractors

Volvo Penta and TICO delivering electromobility to terminal tractors Volvo Penta and TICO are taking the first step in their ambitions to introduce an emission-free, electric terminal tractor. This pa...
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SICK 80GHz free-space radar technology delivers continuous level measurement

SICK 80GHz free-space radar technology delivers continuous level measurement An innovative non-contact radar sensing technology from SICK is opening up the prospect of robust and reliable real-time mo...
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VolvoCE develops new marketing approach to bring customers closer

VolvoCE develops new marketing approach to bring customers closer In light of evolving customer behaviour which has accelerated due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Volvo CE is announcing a new marketing app...
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GAP Group concentrating on enhancing their technical and environmental services

GAP Group concentrating on enhancing their technical and environmental services GAP Hire Solutions, the largest independent hire company in the UK, is made up of ten different divisions with 146 locat...
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Mecalac unveils the all-new TLB880 Backhoe Loader

Mecalac unveils the all-new TLB880 Backhoe Loader Mecalac Construction Equipment UK has launched a new product addition to its backhoe loader portfolio – the TLB880. Combining impressive power, effici...
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BLUETTI officially launches EP500-Pro 5.1KWh Mobile Solar Battery

BLUETTI officially launches EP500/Pro 5.1KWh Mobile Solar Battery Back in July 2020, BLUETTI a renewable energy company set its sights on the solar energy storage market and announced the launch of it...
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Metso Outotec launches Premier and Select horizontal grinding mills

Metso Outotec launches Premier and Select horizontal grinding mills Every mining operation has a unique grinding process that requires versatile grinding equipment. During the last six months, Metso O...
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Hirst Brothers go for versatility with new Bobcat Excavators

Hirst Brothers go for versatility with new Bobcat Excavators Hirst Brothers Contractors Ltd of York has taken delivery of new Bobcat E27 and E85 mini-excavators. Jointly run by Directors, Edd and Tom...
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Doosan announces top 10 dealers for 2020 in North America

Doosan announces top 10 dealers for 2020 in North America Doosan Infracore North America, LLC announces its top-performing dealers of 2020. The top 10 dealers are among more than 160 Doosan® equipment...
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JCB scores big deal for X-Series Excavators for Chasetown Civil Engineering

JCB scores big deal for X-Series Excavators for Chasetown Civil Engineering JCB has secured one of the biggest deals of the year for its X-Series range of tracked excavators after an investment by one...
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Norwest Plant agrees multi-million pound site dumper deal with Mecalac

Norwest Plant agrees multi-million pound site dumper deal with Mecalac Norwest Plant, Mecalac’s official dealer for North Wales and the North West of England, has agreed a multi-million pound deal wit...
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Kaman K-MAX gets to work with Black Tusk Helicopter in Canada

Kaman K-MAX gets to work with Black Tusk Helicopter in Canada Kaman Air Vehicles announced they have delivered a new medium-to-heavy lift K-MAX® helicopter to Black Tusk Helicopter Inc. of Squamish, B...
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CAT updates Cold Planers based on milling customers feedback

CAT updates Cold Planers based on milling customers feedback New product updates to the versatile and productive Cat® PM620, PM622, PM820, PM822 and PM825 half-lane cold planers include numerous impro...
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Cat new GC Series single drum vibratory soil compactors simplify operations

Cat new GC Series single drum vibratory soil compactors simplify operations Caterpillar expands its single drum vibratory soil compactor line with the introduction of the new 84-in (2134 mm) Cat® GC S...
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New CAT 140 GC Motor Grader delivers higher performance at lower cost per hour

New CAT 140 GC Motor Grader delivers higher performance at lower cost per hour The new Cat® 140 GC motor grader is designed to combine high performance with low owning and operating costs. The 140 GC...
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Siltbuster helping to protect Aquatic Ecosystems on £200m M55 motorway project

Siltbuster helping to protect Aquatic Ecosystems on £200m M55 motorway project Siltbuster, the leading water treatment specialist, has provided Costain with four modular treatment solutions, to be use...
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New Cat D7 Dozer delivers performance and productivity-boosting technology

New Cat D7 Dozer delivers performance and productivity-boosting technology The new Cat® D7 dozer offers high drive undercarriage design, increased performance and the broadest choice of easy-to-use te...
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Wirtgen SP 154(i) Concrete Slipform Paving Train connects Prague and Brno

Wirtgen SP 154(i) Concrete Slipform Paving Train connects Prague and Brno During the modernization of the D1 freeway between the Czech Republic’s two largest cities, two slipform pavers and a texture...
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Carnell expanding renewable fuel use after 90 percent emissions cut in Speedy trial

Carnell expanding renewable fuel use after 90 percent emissions cut in Speedy trial Highways maintenance contractor Carnell plan to expand its use of renewable fuel to power its projects after cutting...
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Liebherr puts 25 tower cranes to work on the Überseequartier project in Hamburg

Liebherr puts 25 tower cranes to work on the Überseequartier project in Hamburg 25 Liebherr tower cranes are involved in the construction of the Überseequartier, a new district in Hamburg. This is par...
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SENNEBOGEN Material Handler 870 Hybrid crawls in to action for BUS Bendorf

SENNEBOGEN Material Handler 870 Hybrid crawls in to action for BUS Bendorf With over 6,000 operating hours, the SENNEBOGEN 870 Hybrid has already moved a lot in the inland port of Bendorf: Since 2017,...
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Ritchie Bros extends support for US DoD with new surplus term sale contracts

Ritchie Bros extends support for US DoD with new surplus term sale contracts Ritchie Bros.’ GovPlanet marketplace has been helping the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Logistics...
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Seegrid launches the first Autonomous Lift-truck

Seegrid launches the first Autonomous Lift-truck Seegrid Corporation, the leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for material handling, premiered a new autonomous lift truck, Palion Lift AMR, furth...
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USUM Recycling celebrates successful Hyundai Wheel-Loader deployment

USUM Recycling celebrates successful Hyundai Wheel-Loader deployment Engineer Sven Heinisch manages the corporate group USUM, founded by his father in 1992, in the town of Steigra (50 km south-west of...
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JCB armour plated excavator supports landmine clearance in Afghanistan

JCB armour plated excavator supports landmine clearance in Afghanistan Landmine clearance charity The HALO Trust is operating a fleet of JCB machines to help clear minefields in Afghanistan and they w...
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Hitachi introduces their first Stage V-compliant wheel loaders

Hitachi introduces their first Stage V-compliant wheel loaders Hitachi is proud to introduce its first Stage V-compliant wheel loader, the first model from its next generation. The ZW220-7 has been de...
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New Komatsu FE25-2 and FE30-2 electric forklifts combat CO2 emissions

New Komatsu FE25-2 and FE30-2 electric forklifts combat CO2 emissions Komatsu is aiming to realize a low-carbon society and to expand the introduction of their electric forklift with the FE series tha...
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VolvoCE North America introduces two new short-swing Compact Excavators

VolvoCE North America introduces two new short-swing Compact Excavators Volvo Construction Equipment is boosting its compact excavator range in North America with two new short-swing models: the ECR50...
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