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Movers and shakers: 5 electric construction machines introduced so far this year
Here’s a look at some of the latest electric-powered earthmovers and material handlers to hit the market since the start of 2024
What are the root causes of project failure? One project planning expert thinks he knows.
Image: Generated using AI by Bartek via AdobeStock - stock.adobe.com Elecosoft head of innovation Mark Chapman on what a 30-year civil engineering career has shown him about causes of project failures
One for all: Standardizing battery-powered equipment on job sites
Stefan Pfetsch, managing director of Wacker Neuson, reveals all on the company’s collaboration with competitors on a standardized, cross-platform battery for construction equipment
Construction ‘jealous’ of other sectors’ robots. Are ‘co-bots’ the answer?
While live construction sites pose challenges for full automation, experts are heralding a new age of humans and robots working together on construction sites.
Ozempic drugmaker selects BE&K for US factory expansion
Ozempic maker has selected a US-based firm for its new factory
Contractor using remote-control excavators on Sydney Metro project
A contractor is using remote controlled excavators for major Sydney Metro work
Friday Roundup: JCB’s hydrogen breakthrough | Aggreko buys into solar | Latest acquisitions
The week of July 4-10, 2024 in equipment rental included further consolidation on both sides of the Atlantic, ERA’s new carbon reporting guidance and more
The OpenUSD revolution: Is your firm ready?
OpenUSD solutions are set to revolutionise the construction industry. But is your organisation ready to embrace this technological leap?
Caterpillar launches three new features for VisionLink
The platform is designed to provide managers with insights into job site productivity and equipment utilisation
JLG tips for a safe work culture
Whitepaper aimed at contractors to help implement safety first strategies 
Doka rental management deal with FIT Global
FIT Global to provide scaffolding and formwork rental and sales software solution 
Who’s who: The world’s top 10 construction OEMs
International Construction’s latest Yellow Table ranking of the top 50 construction equipment manufacturers based on sales shows record-breaking figures for 2023
Power specialist in Trime hybrid generator order
Solar hybrid units already deployed
Trackunit announces Pass IoT Access Management device
Trackunit Pass allows fleet managers to use the Trackunit On mobile app to set up access to machines via card, pin code, or smartphone
JCB takes “major step” on hydrogen journey
UK OEM unveils hydrogen generator concept at Hillhead
China building ‘world’s largest’ solar farm near Mongolia
A China-based power company has announced a mass solar build near the border of Mongolia
5 things we learned about electric construction equipment demand + Video
This month has seen the publication of a brand-new report from Off-Highway Research that examines the state of the nascent global electric construction equipment industry
How can rental companies tackle the skills shortage?
IRN columnist Andy Wright looks at how rental companies can be proactive in their effort to find solutions to this critical issue
Mammoet adds 2,500 tonne crawler crane
Liebherr LR 12500-1.0 lattice crane to lift larger energy and infrastructure modules
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