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Chinese dumping allegations put western fleet owners on alert
Ongoing investigations in both Europe and the UK center on low-cost MEWPs and excavators imported from China
Putin clears sale of Caterpillar’s Russian assets
President Vladimir Putin has approved the purchase of the Russian assets of U.S. machinery maker Caterpillar by Russia’s PSK-New Solutions, owned by ex-Sberbank executives, according to a decree published on Monday and a corporate database.
SPOA tackles bridge strikes in plant transportation
Summit highlights extent of bridge collisions
UK rental industry responds to Autumn statement
Full expensing made permanent, but some elements of the industry excluded
Canadian Rental Association unveils scholarships
Scholarships to “empower next generation of leaders”
Video: What is the current state of the European construction sector?
Sebastian Popp, Economic Affairs Manager at CECE, recently spoke with Construction Europe magazine at the Off-Highway Conference 2023
Trackunit launches emissions reporting software
Solution enables accurate tracking of emissions
How did the UK end up in such a mess over high-speed rail megaproject HS2?
Why has the UK government cut part of the HS2 high-speed rail project and what happens now?
ESTA backs SPMT operator licence
SPMT licence will be a first from the European Crane and Transport Operators Licence (ECTOL) organisation
UK equipment bodies react to government changes on net zero policies
CPA and CEA express disappointment about policy changes
Why recession is looming over German construction industry
Recession is looming over the construction market in Germany, as contractors and developers battle a combination of challenges exerting downward pressure on activity there.
Germany earmarks €18.9 billion for green construction and renovation subsidies
Germany’s cabinet has approved €18.9 billion (US$20.8 billion) for subsidies in the building sector to encourage the construction of new energy efficient buildings and the renovation of existing buildings.
UK government makes partial u-turn on CE marking
Trade bodies fear damage to the industry with construction products not included in rethink
US Department of Labor issues heat hazard alert, steps up inspections in construction
The US Department of Labour’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a heat hazard alert to remind employers of their obligation to protect workers against heat illness or injury.
Speedy named as climate leader by Financial Times
Company included in list for its operations and product range
VDMA: Hydrogen ‘the only way to climate neutrality’
German trade body calls for a rapid shift to hydrogen-focused projects
ERA updates sustainability KPIs for equipment rental
New document supercedes 2021 guidance
Scottish hirers tackle equipment and fuel theft
Theft estimated to cause €920 million losses yearly
Do OEMs have a moral obligation to stop machines being used for illegal activity?
Greenpeace report about illegal mining in the Amazon sparks questions over moral responsibility of OEMs.
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