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Kubota reveals electric mini excavator
Lithium battery powered prototype unveiled at product exhibition in Kyoto City, Japan
Nishio to build hi-tech research facility
Japanese rental firm to build R&D centre for developing IoT and AI technologies
Yanmar completes purchase of ASV
Japanese manufacturer has completed acquisition of compact equipment manufacturer for US$71 million
Ahern expands in Japan
The 500 square metre custom-built facility more than doubles the size of the original Osaka branch
Nishio strengthens foothold in China
Japan-based rental company acquires United Power & Resources
Unic launches mini spider
New model URW-295-3 crane from Unic is small enough to fit through standard UK doorway
Aggreko wins Tokyo Olympics contract
The estimated $200 million contract will include 43 venues, the athletes’ village and the broadcasting centre
Hitachi in electric development deal
Japanese company in tie up with Kiesel Technologie Entwicklung for electric construction machines
Nagano goes global with Pfeifer
Japan MEWP manufacturer Nagano Industries appoints the Netherlands-based Pfeifer as a global distributor 
Makita updates saw model
DSP600 Twin 18v brushless plunge saw has two new features, providing more power
Tadano acquires 14.9% of Manitex
More than US$30 million spent by Tadano on Manitex shares
Earthmoving machines up 16% in Italy
Samoter highlights replacement of vehicle fleets and new investments in building and construction
Yanmar expands engines range
Two new engines introduced at Intermat place Yanmar at heart of high-power market
Nishio grows in Vietnam
Japan-based rental giant Nishio Rent All is expanding its offering in Hanoi, Vietnam, by moving to a larger 3,500 square metre facility
Kanamoto sees annual growth
Revenues up 9.4% to €1.19 billion while operating profit also increases 10.1% for the period ending 31 October 2017
UK exports buoyant
Construction and earthmoving equipment records 21% increase in first nine months, according to CEA
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