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Tsurumi Pump has appointed Tyrone Hipwell as its new regional sales manager for the U.S. Northwest.

Caterpillar is packing up its headquarters from its longtime home U.S. state of Illinois and moving to Texas.

The construction industry added 36,000 jobs on net in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has expanded by 283,000 jobs, an increase of 3.8%.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has started testing the world's first fuel cell articulated hauler prototype, the Volvo HX04.

Aggregates haulier Fox Group has become the first company in the UK to deploy two new Volvo FE Electric tippers into its fleet.

Ecuador's largest ever affordable housing project has used Holcim's ECOPact low-carbon concrete for a 3,500 unit housing development.

Owing to ongoing economic instability in the form of high inflation and currency depreciation, and rising prices for energy and construction materials, Egypt's construction industry growth is expected to stand at 9.7% in real terms in 2022, following an 8.5% growth in 2021, found GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

Australian construction materials provider Boral has appointed Vik Bansal as Boral’s chief executive officer and managing director.

Germany's construction industry output is expected to increase by 1.9% in 2022 despite a shortage in construction materials and escalating costs.