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Liebherr Wheeled Excavators: A New Era Begins

Liebherr Hands Over First Wheeled Excavators to Kubota Liebherr has handed over the first machines from its new wheeled excavator range to strategic partner Kubota. The handover marks an important step in

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Driverless Tractors Revolutionizing Modern Farming

Driverless Tractors Reflect a Much Bigger Shift in Technology Driverless tractors and autonomous robots have become unexpected stars of Clarkson’s Farm. Their appearance shows how autonomous heavy machinery has moved beyond theory

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Construction Industry Reform: A Path to Success

Construction Industry Reform Requires a Shift Beyond Lowest Price The construction industry cannot improve quality, productivity and safety while procurement continues to focus mainly on the lowest price. Industry leaders say current

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Kishorn Port Expansion: A Landmark Project in Scotland

Stevens Equipment Rental Supports Kishorn Port Expansion Stevens Equipment Rental is supporting RJ McLeod with more than 20 major machines at Kishorn Port in Scotland. The equipment is helping deliver one of

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Tadano GTC-600-2: The Next Generation Crane

Tadano GTC-600-2 Makes Field Debut on Mississippi Powerline Project Scott Powerline and Utility Equipment has introduced the new Tadano GTC-600-2 teleboom crawler crane to the field. The 60-ton crane recently completed its

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A59 Kex Gill Highway Realignment: Project Overview

How John Sisk & Son Maps a Three-Mile Highway Realignment in North Yorkshire The A59 Kex Gill highway realignment is no ordinary construction project. John Sisk & Son is replacing a failing

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Skanska Fort Myers Academic Building to Expand FGCU

New Marieb Hall South at Florida Gulf Coast University will expand the university’s health sciences facilities Skanska has signed an additional $85 million contract with Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) to construct

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Jacobs Airport Design Firm Ranks as Number One

Recognition highlights Jacobs’ expertise across airport planning, design, digital innovation and operational readiness Jacobs has been named the No. 1 airport design firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for the second consecutive year.

Volvo EC500HR High-Reach Excavator Enhances Demolition

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SMT GB has supplied Collins Demolition with the first Volvo EC500HR high-reach excavator operating in the UK. The new machine expands demolition reach capabilities while supporting heavier attachments for complex structural dismantling

Construction Equipment Electrification in Asia Trends

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Electrification in Asia’s construction industry is entering a new phase. As electric machines become more common across jobsites, contractors are now focusing less on equipment availability and more on operational readiness. Governments

Egypt Mineral Beneficiation Strategy for Growth

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The Africa Centres for DMultinational commodities trader Trafigura has entered exclusive negotiations to co-finance and develop a major aluminium complex in Egypt alongside the Egyptian Aluminium Company and Metallurgical Industries Holding Company.

Canada–Africa Business Conference 2026 Details Revealed

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The Canada–Africa Chamber of Business will host the 6th Canada–Africa Business Conference in Lagos, Nigeria, from June 24–25, 2026. Zenith Bank Plc will serve as the headline sponsor for the event. In

Liebherr Finnair Airbus A350 Overhaul Agreement Details

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Liebherr-Aerospace and Finnair have signed a long-term service agreement for Airbus A350 nose landing gear overhaul work. The maintenance program will begin in 2026 and continue through 2034. Liebherr Secures Finnair Airbus

Hitachi WIXIM Brand Launch: New Equipment Unveiled

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Hitachi Construction Machinery has announced the Hitachi WIXIM brand launch, introducing a new product line designed specifically for emerging markets. The company will first roll out the WIXIM brand across Southeast Asia

VINCI Guinea Electrical Infrastructure Project Overview

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VINCI Energies secured a €192 million contract to deliver a major VINCI Guinea electrical infrastructure project, supporting the country’s transition to reliable and sustainable energy systems. Guinea’s Ministry of Energy and Ministry

Arup Strengthens Leadership to Streamline Environmental Approvals for Australia’s Energy Transition

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Arup Expands Clean Energy Leadership to Fast-Track Environmental Approvals in Australia Global sustainable design and engineering powerhouse Arup has strategically expanded its leadership team in Australia. This initiative aims to streamline and

AECOM to Support Transformed Mobility Across Austin, Texas by Delivering the City’s First Light Rail System

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AECOM Selected as Delivery Partner for Transformative Austin Light Rail Project AECOM (NYSE: ACM), a global leader in infrastructure, has officially been selected as the delivery partner for the Austin Transit Partnership