Torsa Launches Next Generation Collision Avoidance System

Torsa has unveiled its next generation Collision Avoidance System for shovels, haul trucks, auxiliary and light vehicles, building on the first version of its system that was deployed at Antamina in P

November 21, 2022

Should You Buy New or Used?

New horizontal directional drills offer distinct advantages, yet used still has its place.

November 21, 2022

How to Purchase a Quality Used Crane for Sale — 4 Big Considerations

With so many uses for cranes across both construction and industrial applications, it isn’t surprising that used cranes are a popular option for anyone looking for a cost-effective way to add these

November 17, 2022

ERA Gives Forecast for Rental in Europe

The European Rental Association (ERA) is forecasting that rental growth in Europe will be 4.1% this year, which is likely to be a reduction in real terms over 2021 after accounting for inflation.

November 16, 2022

California Offers Vouchers for Landscape Equipment

Qualified small business landscape professionals can now purchase discounted zero-emission lawn mowers, blowers and other landscape equipment through a new category of funding offered through the Cali

November 15, 2022

What Are Your Obligations as an Excavator

Accidentally hitting a natural gas line during an excavation is very dangerous and completely preventable. Here’s how to avoid serious risks and stay safe.

November 14, 2022

Market Volatility Returns in October as Auction Values for Trucks, Trailers, and Construction Equipment Resume Downward Trend

The stabilizing patterns seen in August and September, where inventory levels decreased and auction values remained steady for used heavy-duty truck and semi-trailers in Sandhills Global marketplaces,

November 11, 2022

Demand for Mineral Products Drops

Latest quarterly survey by MPA shows demand for aggregates, asphalt and ready-mixed concrete, declined for a second successive quarter in Q3 2022.

November 10, 2022

New Leica Geosystems Solution Brings Machine Control to Compact Excavators

Leica Geosystems has launched the new Leica iCON site excavator technology, a machine control solution that enables compact excavators to carry out designs easily and accurately.

November 09, 2022

Tips To Create a Heavy Equipment Maintenance Routine

Any contractor, builder, landscaper, or other industrial leader works with heavy machinery daily. These tools have additional maintenance needs due to their size and moving parts. To keep your equipme

November 07, 2022

Volvo Group Spins out New Company Fyrqom AB

Volvo Group, Qamcom Group and the inventor Roman Iustin form a new start-up company, Fyrqom AB. The new company will offer an automated system for calibration of the tire pressure monitoring system on

November 07, 2022

How to Keep Workers Safe and Improve Job Site Metrics with Wearable Technology

Wearables have become a fashionable topic in the construction industry. But it's not all just talk. Every day, wearables are promoting health, safety, connectivity, productivity, and accuracy on job s

November 04, 2022

Overall Demand for Mining Drills Market is Projected to Grow at a CAGR of 4.7%

The increased mining activities in the world's rapidly rising economic regions are the primary drivers of the Mine drilling machines market. The Mining Drill Market in Europe is expected to accumulate

November 04, 2022

MMD to Deliver Prime Sizing Station to Gold-copper Mine in Southeast Asia

MMD says it has signed a contract to deliver a 1150 Series Fixed Sizer Station to an open-pit gold and copper mining operation in Southeast Asia in 2023.

October 31, 2022

Why Construction Equipment is Yellow

Bulldozers, forklifts, cranes, excavators and other types of construction equipment each have unique capabilities. However, they share one commonality — the color yellow.

October 31, 2022

Giant Machines Dominate Munich at Bauma Expo

In the world of construction, size matters. And in terms of showing off new kit, nowhere is bigger than Bauma, a trade expo in Munich, Germany.

October 31, 2022

Steering towards Sustainable Roadbuilding

As towns and cities expand their infrastructure, the demand for better transportation grows. Whilst roadbuilding is certainly not on the list as one of the most sustainable sectors of construction –

October 28, 2022

World’s First Underground Structure Built by Robots

HyperTunnel, a UK-based technology company, has revealed the world’s first entirely robot-constructed underground structure, built at its R&D facility in the North Hampshire Downs, UK.

October 26, 2022