Articles by Lewis Tyler

Engcon and Komatsu partner on tiltrotator technology
Published on: 24 December 2025
Dash 12 series of excavators will come with DC3 tiltrotators from 2026
Liebherr inaugurates new branch in Saudi Arabia
Published on: 18 December 2025
Branch will offer full range of Liebherr construction machines
First Volvo electric wheel loader debuts in France
Published on: 16 December 2025
Construction firm takes delivery of L120 Electric wheel loader 
Hitachi to open Landcros R&D center in Europe
Published on: 11 December 2025
Subsidiary is first to use the Landcros name since brand transition
Mollo reaches depot milestone with acquisition
Published on: 03 December 2025
Deal marks first entry into the Marche region
Hitachi Construction Machinery invests in AI analytics firm
Published on: 02 December 2025
OEM says investment aligns with its goal of expanding its digital platforms
John Deere sales fall 12% in 2025
Published on: 01 December 2025
Company expects construction and forestry markets to drive 2026 growth despite headwinds
Komatsu announces change to UK distribution network
Published on: 26 November 2025
McHale Plant Sales named official distributor, with OEM set to acquire a minority stake
Epiroc and Kanamoto among new members of Open-S initiative
Published on: 25 November 2025
Genesis Attachments and Japanese rental company Kanamoto also join
Caterpillar partnership to develop on-site energy solutions for data centres
Published on: 19 November 2025
Strategic agreement with global tech company to develop integrated on-site power and cooling
US government shutdown ends after 43 days
Published on: 14 November 2025
AGC says deal is “good news for construction”
Steelwrist launches SQ40 automatic coupler for compact excavators
Published on: 05 November 2025
Designed for compact excavators in the 2–7 tonne class
Bobcat launches its ‘most powerful small articulated loader’
Published on: 23 October 2025
Machine available in North America from November
Dayim Equipment Rental partners for online marketplace
Published on: 23 October 2025
Saudi Arabia-based Dayim Equipment Rental will work with UK technology firm Krank to create an online machine marketplace
HD Hyundai appoints new chairman
Published on: 22 October 2025
Chung Kisun TO address challenges in the construction equipment sector
JCB commits £100 million to new UK factory
Published on: 22 October 2025
The move will see the installation of a fully automated powder paint plant costing £60 million at its plant in Rocester, Staffordshire.
Sany Heavy Industry targets $1.6bn in Hong Kong listing to fund global expansion
Published on: 22 October 2025
JCB marks 80th anniversary with limited-edition machines
Published on: 21 October 2025
80 premium models will feature a range of bespoke touches
Hitachi pushes forward on autonomous technology
Published on: 21 October 2025
Deal to advance remote operation technologies
Komatsu and Rototilt partner to offer factory-ready tiltrotators
Published on: 15 October 2025
Customers can install tiltrotators with minimal connections
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