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September 23, 2024
Loading, Hauling & Excavation
JCB profits grow, but market outlook more uncertain
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September 8, 2022
Loading, Hauling & Excavation
JCB creates more than 150 new jobs with £8mn talent investment
JCB has created more than 150 new jobs for apprentices and graduates with an £8 million investment in its industry-leading early careers programme.
September 7, 2022
Ancillary Equipment
The MULTIMAX MP 538 radial can be used on loaders
New BKT tyre suited to ice and snow
Italian off-road tyre manufacturer BKT has launched the new MULTIMAX MP 538 radial, which is particularly suited for use in icy and snowy conditions.
September 7, 2022
Ancillary Equipment
Herb Kohler, who has died at the age of 83
Kohler executive chairman passes away
US off-road engine manufacturer Kohler has announced that its executive chairman Herbert (Herb) Vollrath Kohler, Jr. passed away on September 3 in…
September 7, 2022
Ancillary Equipment
Rubix says the new name reflects its multi-specialist expertise
Brammer Buck & Hickman rebrands
Brammer Buck & Hickman is changing its name to Rubix.
September 6, 2022
Loading, Hauling & Excavation
The CEA's Suneeta Johal says Liz Truss must introduce a business energy price cap
CEA wants swift action from new PM to protect construction equipment sector
The CEO of the UK's Construction Equipment Association says that new Prime Minister Liz Truss must act quickly to protect the sector from "…
September 6, 2022
Quarry Products
ABC: Nonresidential construction spending increases by a modest 0.8% in July
National nonresidential construction spending increased 0.8% in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published…
September 6, 2022
Loading, Hauling & Excavation
The new 38-ton class EC380E Hybrid excavator
Volvo CE launches 'gentle giant' hybrid excavator
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is introducing the biggest model so far in its hybrid excavator range.
September 6, 2022
Concrete Plants, Equipment & Applications
The GCCA is working with UCLG Africa to build sustainable cities and communities in Africa
African cement sector to accelerate decarbonisation
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) and the United Cities and Local Government of Africa (UCLG Africa) have signed a Memorandum of…
September 6, 2022
Crushing Static & Mobile
Metso Outotec says the new facility enables it to conduct more pilot-scale minerals processing testing
Metso Outotec expands US mineral processing testing capabilities
Metso Outotec has consolidated its minerals testing services in the USA into a single 5,500sqm facility located in York, Pennsylvania. 
September 5, 2022
Quarry Products
HCSS customers discuss the future of construction
September 5, 2022
Quarry Products
ABC: Suicide prevention is a national priority for construction
On Thursday, September 1, the first day of Suicide Prevention Month 2022, Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) called on the entire U.S.…
September 5, 2022
Quarry Products
CEMEX expands logistics fleet with 10 new lower emission tippers
CEMEX is helping to meet growing customer demand for its products by adding 10 new lower emission tippers to its fleet, which boast upgraded safety…
September 2, 2022
Quarry Products
U.S. construction employment increases by 16,000 jobs in August, says ABC
The American construction industry added 16,000 jobs on net in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released…
September 2, 2022
Asphalt Plants, Equipment & Applications
Tarmac powers up sustainability credentials with solar panels at Midlands plant
Tarmac has installed hundreds of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels at its Birmingham asphalt plant in Washwood Heath as part of the major UK sustainable…
September 2, 2022
Quarry Products
Gulf Coast Sand acquires Shale Support
Gulf Coast Sand (GCS), a large U.S. privately-owned and independent producer and supplier of specialised sands, blended sands, and abrasives, has…
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