Companies

Yanmar Compact Equipment has appointed José Cuadrado as Global Chief Executive Officer, effective 1st April 2024, and Chairman of the Board at Yanmar Holdings. Cuadrado replaces Giuliano Parodi who, for the last six years, has successfully led the transformation...

CRH, the provider of building materials solutions, has reached an agreement to acquire an attractive portfolio of cement and readymixed concrete assets in Texas from Martin Marietta Materials, for a total consideration of $2.1 billion. The combined portfolio of assets...

John Deere has partnered with Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, to help accelerate the digital transformation of the heavy construction industry. The partnership between John Deere and Leica Geosystems will leverage the strengths of both companies to bring new...

CIFA celebrates the 50th anniversary of its first concrete mixer pump truck, known as Magnum, introduced in 1974. It became famous for its ability to encompass the work of two machines in one, the right solution for small construction...

Atlas Evaluation & Inspection Services (AEIS), providing inspection, testing and certification for infrastructure projects, has appointed Juan Gabriel as Chief Operating Officer. Juan brings 15 years of experience in heavy civil and commercial infrastructure planning, execution, and asset management...

ShoulderMaster, an Australian manufacturer of purpose-built road construction equipment, is partnering with U.S.-based ALMACO. The American company specializes in seed research equipment and contract manufacturing and engineering. In a strategic partnership, ALMACO will be providing manufacturing and engineering services for...

CNH and HD Hyundai have partnered to establish a joint research center in the United States. This new development in the companies’ longstanding collaboration was announced at the CES Show in Las Vegas, NV. Stefano Pampalone, President Construction at CNH...

Caterpillar has signed an electrification strategic agreement with CRH, an aggregates producer, to advance the deployment of its zero-exhaust emissions solutions. The agreement is focused on accelerating the deployment of Caterpillar’s 70 to 100-ton-class battery electric off-highway trucks and...

Bell Equipment has appointed Ashley Jon Bell, grandson of the company's founder Irvine Bell, as the new Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective from 1 January 2024. This follows the resignation in July of the outgoing Group CEO, Leon Goosen,...

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has agreed with long-term Brazilian customer Super Terminais to supply a wide variety of equipment and services for its Manaus terminal in northern Brazil. The order comprises four Kalmar reach stackers, two Kalmar empty container handlers,...