All South America Articles

Brazil’s M&T Expo postponed to 2022
South America’s largest construction and mining trade show will now take place in 2022, with dates to be announced
Finning reports start of HS2 deliveries
Caterpillar dealer reports a 21% fall in sales for 2000, with new equipment revenues down 40%
Brazil’s rental industry makes plea on Covid
Brazilian rental association ALEC and 12 other organisations call for immediate action on Covid-19 crisis
IRN interview: Sergio Kariya, CEO, Mills
Sergio Kariya, CEO of Mills, Brazil’s largest access rental company, speaks to KHL’s Fausto Oliveira
Aggreko wins 25.9MW hybrid power project in Chile
Contract with mining company Gold Fields will comprise solar and diesel power for the new Salares Norte mine
New Tier 3 compressor from Sullair
Sullair has launched the a Tier 3 version of its OFD1550 oil free portable air compressor
M&T Expo to go ahead in July 2021
The largest construction exhibition in South America will go ahead as planned on 5-8 July 2021, according to Messe München
Mills reports positive third quarter
Income and revenue rise, despite a challenging period for Brazilian rental company
Finning sees rebound in rental activity
Though rental revenues remain below prior year levels, Finning reports sequential improvement
New lockdowns currently exclude construction
Europe and UK impose new restrictions, while other regions rely on softer measures to combat spread of virus
GAM back at 90% of activity
Spanish rental company reports recovery in activity, despite almost 18% fall in revenues for first six months of 2020
New Manitou products for Brazil
Compact telehandlers and backhoe loaders to help expand Brazilian and Latin American markets
KHL Group and Route One merge South American titles
KHL and Route One to produce a single magazine covering the entire Latin American construction market
Cat temporary connection boxes for mobile gensets
US-based manufacturer introduces new family of temporary connection boxes for rental gensets
Covid-19 impacts Latin American rental
CLA webinar: three industry experts discussed the effects of the pandemic on Latin American rental
Podcast: Rental in Brazil
Sérgio Kariya, president of Mills, talks about economic and business conditions in the country and the road ahead
Construction to contract 5.5% in Latin America
Region to suffer sharp contraction due to Covid-19
Podcast: Pablo Lam, SK Rental, discusses challenging times
The managing director of one of South America’s largest rental businesses talks Covid-19
Coronavirus affects industry in Brazil and Colombia
Major equipment manufacturers have ceased production while thousands of jobsites are shut down
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