Record construction equipment sales in 2021
Global construction equipment sales rose 10% in 2021 to a new record of 1.196 million units.
CEMEX participates in inauguration of first industrial renewable hydrogen plant in Spain
CEMEX has participated in the inauguration of the first industrial renewable hydrogen plant in Spain in Lloseta, Mallorca. The site is part of the Power to Green Hydrogen Mallorca project, spearheaded by Enagás and ACCIONA Energía, with CEMEX and IDAE.
Chris Monroe appointed as new Smiley Monroe Group CEO
Chris Monroe has been appointed as the new CEO of the Smiley Monroe Group.
Granite awarded $32mn highway realignment in California
Granite has secured the State Route 20 Omega Curve Realignment project in Nevada County, California.
The new Nordtrack™ I1011 impactor by Metso Outotec is out now!
The dependable Nordtrack mobile crushing and screening machine range by Metso Outotec is growing. View the Nordtrack I1011/S in Liveroom virtual showroom in 3D. Enter liveroom here.
Brewster 'Bros. in Sandvik' to support its circular business
Brewster Bros. has recently received a QJ341 mobile jaw crusher for its recycling operation in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.
Atlas Copco to acquire LEWA & Geveke
Atlas Copco has agreed to acquire LEWA and Geveke, along with both companies' subsidiaries.
TWS completes Swiss recycling plant installation
Terex Washing Systems has completed the installation of a wash recycling plant in Geneva, Switzerland.
Twelve new members join AEM in February
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) welcomed 12 new member companies during February 2022.
Concrete plants meet the sustainability challenge
Projects around the world demonstrate how concrete plant manufacturers are providing solutions to produce good-quality concrete while also delivering more sustainability-certified buildings
Wacker Neuson expanding through acquisition
Wacker Neuson is expanding its operations with the acquisition of the Spanish Enar Group. This 100% acquisition will develop Wacker Neuson’s concrete technology business.
Volvo CE appoints head of brand and marketing for Asia and China
Volvo Construction Equipment has appointed Doris Gong as its new head of brand, marketing and corporate communication for the Asia and China regions.
Hitachi expands connected excavator offering
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) is expanding its connected machines portfolio by offering factory-fitted 2D and 3D machine control solutions from Leica Geosystems on its 10 to 50 tonne range of Zaxis-7 excavators.
Federal judge orders Hannibal cement mine to pay $17.5K penalty for shorting pay of worker who assisted safety inspectors
A U.S. federal administrative law judge in Washington, D.C., has ordered a Hannibal cement company to pay a worker the company penalised for assisting federal safety investigators during a site visit.
Cummins bullish with strong results
Cummins reports strong performance for 2021 with a turnover of US$24 billion for the full year, an increase of 21% over 2020. However, turnover for the fourth quarter was $5.9 billion, a similar result as for 2020.
Titan offers lower carbon cement
Titan America is distributing Type IL lower-carbon cement from its storage and distribution facility located at the Port of Newark, New Jersey.
MDS International to rebrand as MDS – A Terex Brand
MDS International is rebranding as MDS - A Terex Brand. The move follows the Irish crushing and screening plant maker's acquisition by the Terex Corporation.
Conveying progress
A major bulk material handling systems company discusses how its environmental and social-minded approach to product development is helping to transform its sector. Meanwhile, new conveyors and linked technology from other original equipment manufacturers promise to boost customers’ bottom lines
Cat cuts Russian production due to Ukraine crisis
Caterpillar says it is suspending operations at its Russian manufacturing facilities due to the Ukraine crisis.