The world’s largest construction exhibition, Bauma, was officially opened this morning by the German Federal Minister for Digital and Transport, Dr. Volker Wissing, and Bavaria’s Minister Presiden
Often, preparing an asphalt mixture is compared to baking a cake. A contractor needs to make sure he/she has an accurate recipe and proper ingredients and that he/she blends everything at the correct
Low-emission driving and working is currently one of the main development goals of the construction machinery industry, with an international focus on battery-electric drives.
The electrification of
Recently, Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Pre-Owned Construction Equipment Market by Product: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031." According to the report
As in performing earthwork to grade, accuracy is the goal. Efficiencies, speed, and cost savings follow. Traditional milling, using stringlines and markings, has its limitations.
Construction companies with heavy duty trucks are increasingly realizing the need to upgrade the trucks in their fleet more frequently by replacing older, less efficient units that cost more to operat
Correctly identifying pavement problems and their causes is at the heart of our business. Below we have identified and pictured 13 specific distresses/failures any pavement contractor should be able t
If you operate haul trucks, tractors, bulldozers or dump trucks, you’re likely familiar with heavy-duty oils, but you may not know that different types of heavy machinery require different lubricant
Excavators tend to be one of the flagship machines in any construction fleet. This means that there is considerable interest from the machine owners and the operators any time that new technologies or
Kawasaki Engines has announced that its business in Puerto Rico has transitioned to a dealer-direct structure effective October 1, 2022, adding to its network of more than 7,600 independent dealers ar
Engineering and manufacturing company Bosch Rexroth is investing $58 million to expand its operations in Charlotte , the city and Mecklenburg County said in news releases Wednesday.
Currently, electric and driverless construction machines are still niche products or only at the prototype stage. However, market requirements and manufacturers’ commitment are driving development.
Sales of some Hino-powered Kobelco construction machinery in Europe has been temporarily suspended pending investigation of certifications for EU Stage V engine exhaust emissions.
Buying new crane ropes is a detailed and thorough process. While it may be time-consuming, wire rope replacement prioritizes safety for your workers, minimizes downtime on a jobsite, maximizes the lif
Show organisers Messe München have announced that the Bauma China trade show, due to be held November 22-25, 2022, has been postponed to November 26-November 29, 2024, due to the continuing impact of