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MGX Equipment expands with new 24,000-square-foot facility
The strategically placed facility aims to better serve the growing Baton Rouge metro area and southern Louisiana. 
Faymonville to manufacture trailers in the USA
This new venture will expand the company’s footprint while strengthening its position in the North American market
W.O. Grubb expands fleet with refurbished Manitowoc crawler
The company chose an EnCORE refurbished crane due to its shorter lead time, lower upfront cost and immediate availability
Bennett Family of Companies opens new facility in Texas
The expansion will enhance the company’s heavy haul and crane services in Houston and across the Gulf Coast. 
Aspen Custom Trailers opens new support center
The new Pacific Northwest location will support one of Aspen’s strongest markets for heavy haul trailers. 
Nelson breaks ground on new facility
Nelson Manufacturing is expanding to meet demand for its trailers, boom dollies and boom launchers
Multitel Pagliero opens subsidiary in Spain
Newly established Multitel Iberica to provide direct sales and service 
MyCrane passes 10,000 crane milestone
More than 10,000 cranes now available to rent via online platform
Unrest at Tadano over factory closure
No agreement with union but crane production continues in Zweibrücken
Liebherr opens spare parts warehouse in Kansas City
The new location serves as one of four distribution centers for spare parts across the country.
Friday Roundup: United expands in Australia | New Cat loaders | Altrad oil and gas
Rental companies all over the world expanded their horizons during the week that was Aug. 22-28, 2024
Vinci Construction appoints new chairman
France-based construction company appoints new chairman as Vinci chairman and CEO’s succession plan continues
US presidential election: What if Trump wins?
Questions center on how policy changes might affect business for American construction and rental companies
Interview: Former Home Depot exec on his new role with BigRentz
Matt Schweickert recently joined the board of directors at BigRentz, hoping to help the construction and rental industries continue to evolve and take advantage of greater efficiencies through digital tools 
Data centres and aviation drive record backlog for Orascom’s US business
Strong US performance makes up for shrinking revenues in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) 
China’s construction sector in 6 charts
The state of play in China’s construction industry, expressed in 6 charts
Stafford to build port cranes in North America
Ship to shore container cranes to be built by Stafford Crane Group in the south western USA
WernerCo changes name to ProDriven Global Brands
New name reflects growth strategy in construction, industrial and automotive 
Canada imposes tariffs on Chinese steel, aluminium, EVs
Canada has announced plans to impose tariffs on Chinese imports
Sandvik to acquire autonomous mining solutions company
UFR’s solutions are based on a common autonomy platform
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