XCMG names Allison Transmission exclusive provider for new all-terrain cranes

Allison Transmission has been named the exclusive provider of transmissions for Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group’s (XCMG) newest all-terrain cranes, which it expects...

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Manufacturers collaborate to offer universal battery solution for construction equipment

With battery-powered construction equipment becoming an increasingly attractive option for construction companies, several equipment manufacturers have collaborated to produce mutually compatible, interchangeable...

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XCMG sets new wind power hoisting record with all-terrain crane

An all-terrain crane independently developed by XCMG is said to have set a new wind power hoisting record. XCMG said its XCA2600...

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Oshkosh to acquire Italian machinery manufacturer Hinowa

Oshkosh Corp has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Italian manufacturer Hinowa S.p.A, the company has announced. Hinowa specialises in track-based...

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United Rentals to acquire Ahern Rentals for $2bn

United Rentals has agreed to acquire Ahern Rentals for approximately $2bn in cash, with the transaction expected to close prior to the...

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Engcon introduces third generation tiltrotator system for Doosan’s smart excavator

Swedish manufacturer Engcon has introduced its third generation tiltrotator system for the Doosan DX225LC-7X series of excavators. According to the company, which...

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JCB unveils hydrogen refueller

British manufacturer JCB has unveiled its new mobile hydrogen refueller, which it says is a world first for the construction industry. The...

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Hamm presents its first fully electric battery-driven tandem rollers

Hamm has presented eight fully electric battery-driven tandem rollers in the compact class. Four of the e-models are fitted with oscillation drums,...

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MB Crusher introduces new padding bucket for loaders and skid steers

MB Crusher has introduced its new MB-HDS220 padding bucket with one-tonne weight, suitable for loaders and skid steer loaders from 4.5t to 11t....

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Metso Outotec unveils Metrics monitoring for screening equipment

Metso Outotec has announced it is expanding its cloud-based Metrics system to cover tools, sensors and dashboard access for monitoring customers’ stationary...