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COVID-19 Significantly Impacting European Construction Equipment Industry
A recent industry conducted by CECE finds the current global health crisis will negatively impact about 60% of the European construction equipment market.
European Construction Equipment Market Grew 3.4% in 2019
Construction Equipment Rental Market to Witness High Volume of Growth
Positive Outlook Continues for Construction Despite Coronavirus Concerns
Heavy Equipment Industry in U.S. Continues to Show Optimism at CONEXPO 2020
Construction Industry Optimism Shifts to Slightly Cautious
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New Airless Tire Aims to Improve Productivity and Comfort
Taking inspiration from the shape of a cup, a new tire design with an airless structure helps improve the operator experience while reducing compaction.
Engines
Engine Efficiency and Performance Remain Key Design Factors for Manufacturers
Enhancements to internal components as well as the development of new technologies are enabling manufacturers to enhance their engine designs.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Equipment Manufacturers Honored for Innovative Machine Designs
The recipients of the iF DESIGN AWARD 2020 have been honored for advancements in electrification, automation and overall improved heavy equipment designs.
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HİDROMEK Exhibiting Latest Equipment at CONEXPO 2020
The company will feature several of its backhoe loaders as well as its HMK 230 LC crawler excavator, HMK 600 MG motor grader, and HMK 110 CS soil compactor
Kobelco Exhibiting Over 20 Machines at CONEXPO 2020
Among the equipment Kobelco will exhibit is a hybrid excavator and its new log loading excavator for forestry applications.
Apps Bring Productivity Gains to Construction Industry
Volvo CE is developing high-tech apps to help bring more productivity and efficiency to the construction industry.
John Deere Announces Additional Layoffs
Market conditions in the forestry and construction markets has lead John Deere to announce layoffs at its Dubuque Works facility.
European Construction Equipment Manufacturers Cautiously Optimistic
Members of VDMA Construction Equipment are looking to the future with confidence as they expect only a slight decline in sales of 3-5% in 2020.
SDLG Excavators Support 10-Day Hospital Build in Wuhan
Four SDLG excavators were used to support efforts to construct two hospitals in Wuhan, the epicenter of the Coronavirus.
The OEM Guide to CONEXPO-CON/AGG & IFPE 2020
The OEM Guide to CONEXPO & IFPE was built specifically for heavy equipment OEMs to find the technology solution providers they need for product development.
ASV Mid-Size RT-50 Posi-Track Loader Makes Public Debut at ARA and CONEXPO 2020
The RT-50 Posi-Track Loader features a 1,400-lb. rated operating capacity and compact size to easily work in space-constrained applications.
Volvo Group Sales Increased 11% in 2019
Overall group sales increased in 2019; Volvo Construction Equipment had a 5% sales increase for the year.
Liebherr Showcasing Over 30 Machines at CONEXPO 2020
Liebherr will feature several products new to the North American market, as well as technology from its component division.
BOMAG Unveiling New Road Building Equipment at CONEXPO 2020
BOMAG will feature over 10 new machines, including highway pavers, and vibratory rollers.
HIDROMEK Crawler Excavator Receives Design Award
The HMK 230 NLC crawler excavator received the award for its advanced technology features and optimal design.
Terex Trucks Exhibiting TA300 and TA400 Dump Trucks at CONEXPO 2020
Terex Trucks will showcase its newest articulated hauler models which offer improvements in fuel efficiency and performance.
Epiroc Exhibiting Surface Drilling Automation Technology
Epiroc will introduce several new products at CONEXPO 2020, including the automation-ready SmartROC D60 surface drill rig.
Gradall Debuting New Machines at CONEXPO 2020
New machines debuting at the show include model XL 4330 V excavator, a Gradall TrackStar designed for railway maintenance and track construction work.
Manitowoc Debuting Six New Cranes at CONEXPO 2020
The six new cranes being debuted at CONEXPO 2020 cover a wide spectrum of lifting industry needs.
John Deere Premiering Seven New Construction Machines at CONEXPO 2020
John Deere will highlight several pieces of equipment and advanced technologies for construction and forestry applications.
Automation is Creating a Safer, More Productive Construction Industry
Keith Armishaw of Aquajet Systems says the trend toward automation is a way to overcome the challenges of a shallow labor pool, and will be a technology of interest at CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2020.
Small Machines Benefit from Advantages of Battery and Remote Control Technology
Mike Martin of Brokk Inc. says battery powered machines and remote control technology have opened new opportunities for smaller equipment, and are key topics of interest for CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2020.
Caterpillar Debuting Nine New Products at CONEXPO 2020
Caterpillar will introduce five new wheeled, small, medium and large hydraulic excavators designed to improve efficiency and productivity.
Keestrack to Highlight Hybrid and Electric Machines at CONEXPO 2020
Among the machines on display will be a full hybrid cone crusher and a plug-in hybrid jaw crusher.
CASE Methane-Powered Wheel Loader Concept Wins 2019 Good Design Award
CASE's ProjectTETRA concept wheel loader demonstrates the viability of alternative fuels in construction equipment.
Compact Construction Equipment on the Rise
Volvo CE says the ability of compact construction equipment to fit in small spaces and their versatility are key drivers for their continued market growth.
Wirtgen Unveiling 10 New Machines at CONEXPO 2020
Wirtgen will highlight its latest generation of large milling machines during the triennial show.
Deere Announces More Layoffs Due to Declining Equipment Sales
Anticipated declines in sales of construction and forestry equipment have prompted Deere & Co. to lay off workers at its Davenport facility.
Volvo to Develop Heavy-Duty Electric Concept Trucks for Construction and Regional Transport
Volvo Trucks intends to explore and demonstrate different solutions for the future while evaluating the level of interest in the market and in society for electric trucks.
HIDROMEK Electric Wheel Excavator Receives German Design Award
The 100% electric HICON 7W produces zero emissions and features a compact design, suiting use in city centers.
Doosan to Showcase Concept-X Autonomous Construction Site Concept at CONEXPO 2020
Doosan will also introduce several new machines, including its largest crawler excavator.
Construction Growth in Algeria Brings Need for More Equipment
Terex Trucks is strengthening its position in Algeria to meet growing demands for construction equipment.
Gradall Exhibiting First Hydraulic Excavator at CONEXPO 2020
Gradall will celebrate its 75 years of business during CONEXPO by showcasing one of its original machines along with a virtual reality demo.
