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How the hierarchy of top construction OEMs continues to change
Updated animated chart shows how the top construction OEMs have traded positions over the last 20 years, now including data for 2023.
12 things you should see at Intermat 2024
The long wait for Intermat, one of Europe’s biggest construction trade shows that last took place in 2018, is nearly over.
Off-Highway Research acquires IP assets from Yengst Associates
Assets include full portfolio of reports covering the construction equipment industry
United Rentals enhances fleet with tower crane battery systems
Configurable up to 500kW, the system operates alongside a generator to deliver  power to support tower crane operations
Extinguishing EV fires poses unique challenges
When lithium ion batteries catch fire, they burn differently from internal combustion engines. Fighting those fires poses difficulties in vehicle fire suppression
Crane delivery milestone for Liebherr
Maxikraft gets 2,000th crane from Liebherr’s German plant
Kobelco Europe celebrates and anounces HQ move
Guests at 10-year event hear of HQ move in the Netherlands
New leadership for Terex and Genie
Garrison to retire, with Terex AWP president stepping into chairman role and new Genie chief announced 
Electric lifting first for Mammoet
Dual power electric and diesel Liebherr mobile crane joins Mammoet fleet in the Netherlands
Venpa acquires Venice lifting specialist
Lift and crane rental company in Venice province part of Italy wide expansion 
Franna expands into new markets with pick and carry crane
Terex subsidiary targets Africa, UAE and Latin America equipment markets
The Utility Expo hits record visitors
More than 21,000 attendees at Louisville show
Why mini excavators are slowly gaining in popularity in India
Backhoe loaders may be India’s most popular type of construction equipment but mini excavators are gradually gaining popularity, as a new Off-Highway Research report shows.
INTERVIEW: Palfinger CEO reveals business growth secrets
Andreas Klauser, Palfinger CEO, talked to Alex Dahm about the company’s secrets of success and the latest developments in the business
Aggcon invests in heavy lift crane fleet
Indian rental company expands its rental fleet with XCMG machines
XCMG shares ambitious plans to drive innovation and development
The company says that the project sets a clear goal and seven strategic actions to drive growth
IRN100 survey: deadline to submit data approaches
11 April deadline for IRN100 submissions
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Ainscough to sell part of its rental fleet
All-terrain cranes made available for purchase 
Spierings Mobile Cranes goes all out for hybrid power
No more conventional diesel powered mobile folding cranes from Dutch manufacturer Spierings
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