7 of the World’s Most Expensive Construction Projects

Advances in technological demands, the price of raw material and labour and more extravagant methods of construction have all played a part in driving the cost of projects up in recent years.

February 27, 2023

Higher! Faster! Stronger!

Machmall is thrilled to announce its upcoming event "Higher, Faster, Stronger," which will showcase the latest advancements in hoisting equipment. From February 20th to March 12th, Machmall will offer

February 27, 2023

Government of Canada and the CAC Launch Road Map to Achieve Net-zero Carbon Concrete by 2050

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, along with Marie Glenn, Chair of the Board of the Cement Association of Canada (CAC) and Vice President of En

February 24, 2023

Five Important Tips for Crane Maintenance and Repair

An appropriately maintained crane can be the difference between life and death on a construction site. If a crane is poorly maintained or left with damages that have not been repaired, the result can

February 22, 2023

Indian Tyre Industry Expected to Scale a Turnover of INR 1 trillion

The Indian tyre industry is expected to achieve a turnover of INR 1 trillion in the next three years, thanks to new capacities that are becoming available, according to the Automotive Tyre Manufacture

February 22, 2023

China Breaks Ground on US$11bn Renewables Project in Mongolia

China is reported to have broke ground on an 80 billion yuan (US$11 billion) renewables project in Inner Mongolia as part of a clean-power rollout to meet the nation’s ambitious climate targets. Th

February 21, 2023

Maintaining Your Compact Track Loader's Hydraulic System

The growth of the compact equipment market is driven by various factors, including increased spending on residential building and construction. Compact track loaders (CTLs) have become the most popula

February 20, 2023

3 Crisis Lessons for SMEs in Economic Resilience from Germany’s Construction Sector

The coronavirus pandemic inflicted severe disruption on businesses across many sectors and geographies. Against that backdrop though, and at a time when the Germany’s national economy fell by more

February 17, 2023

Brazilian Machinery and Equipment Industry Reaches USD 25 Million Early in the 2023 International Agenda

The Brazilian machinery and equipment industry had a successful start to the 2023 international calendar as companies participating in the International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlant

February 16, 2023

African Overhead Cranes Move Towards Full Automation

According to Marc Kleiner, the managing director of Condra, an African crane manufacturer, the increasing awareness of the advantages of full crane automation is the most noticeable trend in Africa's

February 16, 2023

Metal Machining Scrap Equipment Market Size Set to Increase by USD 319.08 Million

The metal machining scrap equipment market size is forecast to increase by USD 319.08 million from 2022 to 2027, at a CAGR of 3.49%, according to the recent market study by Technavio. The report inclu

February 15, 2023

US Renewable Diesel Production Could Double by 2025

U.S. production capacity for renewable diesel could more than double from current levels by the end of 2025, based on several announcements for projects that are either under construction or could sta

February 13, 2023

Off-highway Machinery Market Experiences Strong Growth in 2022

As the world emerges from the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, updated research by Interact Analysis reveals that the off-highway vehicle market has experienced strong growth. In part, this has bee

February 10, 2023

ConExpo announces finalists in inaugural Next Level Awards Programme

ConExpo and the International Fluid Power Exposition (IFPE) have announced the top 10 finalists for the Next Level Awards Programme. These finalists will be exhibiting at the shows, March 14-18 in Las

February 09, 2023

Survey Reveals 95 Percent of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Reused in 2021

NAPA's 12th industry survey examining the use of recycled materials and warm-mix asphalt (WMA) in paving has revealed that 95 percent of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) is reused in new pavement. The

February 09, 2023

Trends that Shaped Construction in 2022 and How They Will Impact 2023

Inflation continued to rear its ugly head in 2022, challenging contractor profitability and threatening pending projects from moving forward. The Association of General Contractors (AGC) reported in e

February 08, 2023

6 Reasons Why Construction Companies Fail

Running a successful construction company isn’t easy. The industry is full of risks and challenges that can lead to failure. According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, of the 69,296 priv

February 06, 2023

JLG Completes Acquisition of Hinowa

JLG Industries, Inc. has completed its acquisition of Hinowa S.p.A., adding the brand to JLG's access equipment segment. This expansion of JLG's product portfolio allows the company to increase its pr

February 03, 2023