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Topcon Positioning Group, manufacturer and distributor of precision measurement and workflow solutions for the global construction, quarrying, geospatial and agriculture markets, has announced the new John D. Dice Training Center opening at its global headquarters in Livermore, California.

Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe (LACZ) has appointed Geoffrey Ndugwa as its new chief executive officer.

Grundon Sand & Gravel is proud to have been fully accredited by the Real Living Wage Foundation as a Living Wage Employer.

SMT Benin has held an open day to showcase its Volvo Construction Equipment excavator range.

Barnet Council in southern England is maximising the use of rubber waste tyres while reducing embodied carbon within highways works by using new asphalt technology from Tarmac.

Hyundai Construction Equipment (HCE) is investing US$170m in its Ulsan production plant in South Korea, increasing capacity by 50%. The move will support the business's growing presence in the booming global construction equipment market while providing a manufacturing base for a new generation of electric and hydrogen-powered equipment.

CEMEX and COBOD International (COBOD), a global leader in construction-grade 3D printers, are introducing a 3D printing solution that utilises conventional ready-mixed concrete in the building process.

Metso Outotec and Arabian Truck & Construction Equipment Company (ATEC) have signed a distribution contract covering Metso Outotec’s equipment, parts and services offering for the aggregates industry in Saudi Arabia.

The last few years have seen the Terex Materials Processing (Terex MP) crushing and screening equipment businesses develop their digital capabilities across areas, including online inventory management, telematics, and eCommerce, to leverage the businesses’ work to date and ensure they stay ahead of competitors in a digital age. Now Terex MP has created a new Digital Solutions business unit to coordinate its work in this vital industry area

Cementos Argos is to create a joint venture (JV) with Saint-Gobain in Colombia that will develop mortar solutions for light and sustainable construction. 

As Tensar International's main precast concrete supplier, Anderton Concrete supports the manufacture of its market-leading TensarTech TW3 and TW1 wall systems for the UK and Ireland markets.

Caterpillar has launched the new H190 S and H215 S performance series hammers, designed to deliver consistent breaking power and high production on large excavators.

The Wroński Group, a family company based in northern Poland, has purchased the latest generation Doosan DL420-7 wheeled loader. This purchase decision was strongly influenced by the performance of their existing Doosan DL420-5 wheeled loader which has completed over 18,000 hours of trouble-free service and is still going strong

Metso Outotec is to supply manganese, cobalt, and nickel solvent extraction technology for a battery recycling plant to be built in Rochester, New York.

Artificial intelligence company Carbon Re has joined the World Cement Association (WCA) as an associate corporate member.

A Government-backed project to calculate and measure the carbon dioxide emissions that are naturally absorbed by concrete used in UK buildings and infrastructure is set to commence.

JCB is celebrating a major milestone for its award-winning engine.

The 3rd episode of Caterpillar’s The Secret Life of Quarries video series focuses on hauling.

In hauling, time is money. The new video exposes the hurdles the crew face to prepare the roads so that machines can operate effectively without any bumps or unexpected turns.

Register here to watch the full The Secret Life of Quarries series.

Leading building materials supplier Aggregate Industries visited the University of Bath this month to talk to postgraduate students and academic staff in the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering about the practical challenges of a low carbon transition for the construction industry.

Peruvian cement producer Cementos Pacasmayo has taken delivery of a full FLSmidth pyro line, including a series of sustainable flagship solutions such as the FLSmidth Cross-Bar Cooler, Low NOx Calciner and JETFLEX Burner.