There is no denying that heavy machinery is used in some of the toughest and most unrelenting environments and they need to be built tough to take on the extreme conditions. With the adage ‘built to be rebuilt’, Cat...

In this article the last Terex Corporation press release *** Terex Corporation, a global manufacturer of aerial work platforms and materials processing equipment, is providing a business update regarding health and safety, liquidity, and cost reduction actions in response to the...

The prospects for machinery sales in the agricultural sector have improved considerably in recent weeks despite the current troubles associated with the  COVID 19 virus. First and foremost, we have seen considerable rainfall in most parts of drought-affected Australia which...

Scania is reaching out to owners and operators of its older trucks to encourage them to visit a Scania workshop for a special lube service and health check. The new Scania Prime programme aims to reach out to the close...

Bell Equipment’s all-new Tracked Carrier (TC) received an ‘overwhelming’ customer response at CONEXPO, Las Vegas last month where the TC7A took center stage on a rotating turntable as the company’s latest premium solution for soft underfoot conditions. Geared for the...

Leading global miner Anglo American and Komatsu, a leading provider of heavy equipment, technology and services for the mining, construction and forestry industries, has announced a new mine rehabilitation partnership that will see more than 9,000 trees planted at...

Demand stalled in the first quarter as measures to stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic took hold. Despite a recovery in the Chinese market in March, the quarter still saw sales down by 17% and order intake reduce...

These are unprecedented times and it can be confusing for owners to make sense of how the business could be affected. Bill Gillespie, General Manager of Brand and Franchise Development at Hino Australia gives his perspective of the future of...

Byrnecut and OZ Minerals successfully implement automation upgrade for Sandvik development drill despite challenges of COVID-19. Leading contract miner Byrnecut Australia has become the first underground operator in the world to successfully use a new automation and tele-remote package for...

Along with Volvo Group Australia, UD Trucks Australia is passionate about protecting people. All staff able to work remotely are doing so. At all VCV dealerships, the following measures to fight the spread of COVID-19 have been implemented: They have set...

Linfox Logistics is seeing increased demand for grocery products in its Australian, New Zealand and Asian operations as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Conversely, there have been sharp declines in fuel and industrial operations as well as a drop...

At Stanwell Corporation's Meandu Mine, the EX5500-5 continues to have very high availability - even at 80,000 working hours. This has been possible not just due to equipment performance, but also due to Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia's support and...

One of Sydney’s professional & well-renowned earthmoving company, Western Earthmoving (WEM) recently acquires four B45E dump trucks to tackle one of the largest sub-housing division’s in NSW. Western Sydney based Civil contractors, Western Earthmoving (WEM) were awarded a civil contract...

Emicontrols turbine, the V22Cloud, is part of a massive project alongside the Southern Cross University and Sydney Institute of Marine Science, to safe the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system...

Cargotec’s interim report January–March 2020: Poor visibility in the challenging environment Coronavirus pandemic increased uncertainty, and the pandemic-related governmental actions have negatively impacted Cargotec’s business environment, orders, operations, supply chain, and deliveries. The pandemic’s impact was evident on all business...

To help transport operators and drivers NHVR has launched a new map to help heavy vehicle drivers find a place to rest – showing locations of all open services stations, truck stops and roadhouses across the country. It is critical...

Communities in Sydney’s inner west will benefit from new and improved public spaces, thanks to $20 million in funding from the NSW Government’s Parramatta Road Urban Amenity Improvement Program. Planning and Public Spaces Minister Rob Stokes said this funding will...

The novel Covid-19 has impacted all corners of the world. Businesses large and small are struggling to continue production while ensuring the well-being of their employees. Ammann is no different. Hans-Christian Schneider, CEO of the Ammann Group, assures dealers and...