Tigercat has appointed Nick Whitman to the position of product support representative. Based in Oxford, Arkansas, Nick will provide after-sale technical support in the southern US, including Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. Nick has a strong technical background...
Unicontrol, a Denmark-based provider of 3D machine control solutions for the construction industry, has launched its highly intuitive Automatic Grade Control system for dozers. The system simplifies grading operations and integrates easily with the existing fleet. It will be...
Strong growth in shipments of 4-5% is forecast for the global forklift market out to 2032, with greater competition driven by emerging technologies and rising global demand for logistics. According to global market intelligence specialist Interact Analysis, this is...
Effective January 1, 2024, Kubota Corporation will consolidate Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation and Kubota Industrial Equipment Corporation. The Company has cultivated the North American market for more than half a century since it began exporting tractors in 1969....
In the ever-evolving landscape of equipment manufacturing and construction industries, the year 2023 has unfolded as a period marked by economic challenges and uncertainties. As we navigate through the intricate web of factors shaping these sectors, the following analysis...
On the culminating night of the AEM Annual Conference in Ft. Lauderdale, two visionary pioneers who transformed key facets of the equipment manufacturing sector were honored with induction into the prestigious AEM Hall of Fame. Recognized for their groundbreaking...
Alderan has commencement the exploration of its Minas Gerais lithium projects in Brazil. Work has commenced on stream sediment and rock sampling over the Itambacuri project area where an outcropping pegmatite dyke with potential lithium indicator minerals was identified...
The viability of all-electric vehicles in the construction industry is closer to today than ever before. But with limitations in charging infrastructure, concerns about battery runtime, and market demand, these machines are likely still a few years away from...
In the midst of the 28th meeting of the United Nations Council of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai, the critical evaluation of global progress towards international climate change goals takes center stage. This report, presented by the Engine Technology...
Canadian builder Avenue Building Corporation deployed one Raimondi LR273 luffing crane for a downtown Toronto job site. The project, a new residential high-rise, is located in the city’s sophisticated Bloor Yorkville area. “The Raimondi LR273 is one of the best-selling models for...
DEVELON will showcase three excavators at World of Concrete in Las Vegas from 23-25 January 2024. The DX42-7 mini-excavator, DX225LC-7X crawler excavator, and DX140W-7 wheeled excavator will be on display. DEVELON will be in booth C7226 in the Central Hall...
Efficient crushing is a critical factor in a screening plant’s profitability. Crushers are a significant investment, both to own and to operate, and the entire process depends on the crusher to work effectively. But what often goes unnoticed —...
Danfoss Power Solutions has formalized its software offering for autonomous off-highway machinery. Designed for in-house engineering teams at original equipment manufacturers and distributors, A+ software reduces development time and costs. A+ software consists of preprogrammed and pretested software blocks built into...
The global market for cherry picker forklifts is estimated to grow on account of rising demand for cleaning jobs and a growing logistics sector, according to a market research analysis by Research Nester. People are becoming more and more demanding...
It's an exciting time for battery innovation whether you own, operate, or lease a forklift. The Underwriters Laboratories ("UL"), a global leader in safety science, has awarded BSL New Energy Technology, a manufacturer of lithium forklift battery systems based...
Vertical Cold Storage, a developer and operator of temperature-controlled distribution centers sponsored by real estate investment firm Platform Ventures, held a groundbreaking for its Kansas City multi-modal distribution site. The facility is scheduled to be operational by the end of...
Komatsu has agreed to acquire American Battery Solutions (ABS), a battery manufacturer headquartered in Detroit, MI. The acquisition of ABS will enable Komatsu to develop and produce its own battery-operated construction and mining equipment, through the integration of ABS’...
The LEEA Board will have a new Chair starting from January 2024. At the end of 2023, Kat Moss will complete her two years of service as Chair of the LEEA Board and will be succeeded in January 2024...