Topcon Interview: Machine automation to speed up construction and reduce downtime

Senior official at Topcon says machine automation in earth-moving will significantly reduce project challenges . Machine automation that can provide on-site real-time...

Coronavirus: Sinoboom donates first batch of face masks to global industry customers

Shipment of 100,000 masks goes out from powered access equipment maker’s Chinese production base to more than 27 countries worldwide . Chinese...

Coronavirus: Global equipment industry to lose 4% of total production

Study by Off-Highway Research says effect on production is less challenging than the lower demand expected for rest of the year ....

Coronavirus: Fuel drops and hospital support – how Scania is helping to beat COVID-19

Scania Middle East's Hans Wising explains how the firm's vital role in Oman and helping fleets in the region. Scania trucks supplied...

Cat replaces four backhoe loader models with new line-up

Cat 428, 432, 434 and 444 replace F2 counterparts and offer improved performance and configurability . Caterpillar has announced four new backhoe...

Coronavirus: Big three of machinery world respond to crisis

Caterpillar, Komatsu and Hitachi put business continuity measures in place amid suspension of work in some global sites and take steps to...

Coronavirus: GobalData forecasts 0.5% growth for construction sector worldwide

Projection premises containment of pandemic by the end of Q2; predicts marginal growth in emerging markets. The global construction industry could narrowly...

Caparol launches new interior paint with anti-microbial properties

Product uses silver ions to protect against viruses and bacteria on walls, with a reported kill rate of over 99% in first...

Etihad Rail awards $230 million contract for O&M facility in Abu Dhabi

Etihad Rail has now awarded all civil works and construction contracts for stage two of the national railway network. Etihad Rail has...

Coronavirus: International Participants show solidarity with Expo 2020 Dubai

Countries from across the globe come together following agreement to explore postponing event because of global health crisis. International Participants from across...