Perkins’ 4000 Series finds favour in prime power applications

More than 30% of units produced over two decades being used for prime power. Caterpillar-owned Perkins recently showed off its 4000 Series...

Volvo Penta launches new power generation engines

High power-density diesel models offer up to 800 kVA for genset market. Volvo Penta has announced the launch of two new diesel...

Himoinsa focuses on cutting genset noise, maintenance intervals

Spanish generator maker shows off its Silent Plus and low-maintenance ranges at Middle East Electricity. Generator giant Himoinsa showcased its generator sets...

JCB ventures into powered access sector

British manufacturer launches nine scissor lifts and plans for 27 models by year-end. UK-headquartered construction machinery major JCB has launched nine electric...

Genie improves aerial platform safety with contact alarm system

Lift Guard helps alert ground personnel when operators experiences emergency at height. Powered access specialist Genie has introduced a new safety accessory...

IronPlanet auctions world’s largest demolition excavator

Specialist facilitates sale of 300t machine to Arizona demolition company and transports the behemoth from Norway to US. Online equipment auction specialist...

Caterpillar to establish global headquarters in Chicago

New location to improve access for global customers, dealers and company’s global operations. Caterpillar has announced a decision to locate its global...

Volvo Construction Equipment sees strong end to 2016

Net sales increase by 20% in fourth quarter while operating income for the year rises to $257.7m. Volvo Construction Equipment has reported...

Caterpillar reports 18% fall in revenues for 2016

Company cites 'economic weakness' and fourth quarter loss as main factors behind decrease. Global construction equipment heavyweight Caterpillar has announced revenues of...

Case IH celebrates 175 years of production in 2017

CNH Industrial Group-owned agricultural equipment specialist unveils redesigend logo and new tractor models to mark occasion. Case IH, a global leader in...