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US launch for Kobelco SK650DLC-11 High Reach Excavator
Following the machine’s European launch earlier this year, KCMU has introduced the SK650DLC-11 demolition excavator in North America
US-Canada trade dispute spreads to construction equipment
Canada has retaliated against the latest US tariffs with new duties on American goods, including construction equipment parts and attachments
Skanska lands US$1.2bn data-centre contract
Skanska has signed a US$1.2 billion contract to construct four data centres in the southeastern US for an existing client.
Volvo CE starts US production of excavators and large loaders
OEM says more than half of its North American machine supply will now be built at Shippensburg, US
Building materials included in US$5bn AI science push
US$5bn research initiative will give scientists access to federal datasets and Department of Energy supercomputers
Former SpaceX engineers raise $115m for tech that removes operators from cabs
US-based tech company TerraFirma has raised $115 million from venture capitalists and angel investors to continue developing a tech platform that removes machine operators from the cab
3 things we learned about equipment theft from new report
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Contractors are paying more than the simple replacement cost of stolen machines and equipment
Why US contractor Clayco wants to tackle burnout among workers
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For an industry that prides itself on toughness, construction is becoming increasingly aware of the cost of simply pushing through
Drilling and foundations: building the base of tomorrow’s infrastructure
Across the world, drilling and foundation equipment is going deeper, faster and further into the ground
Having a blast: drilling Q&A with Epiroc
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Neel Madsen speaks to Robin Edsborn, global product line manager at Epiroc, about the state of the market and the company’s response to its challenge
Five things we learned from Caterpillar’s sustainability report
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Caterpillar’s latest sustainability report points to autonomy, fuel flexibility, connected safety systems and rebuilds as key parts of its equipment strategy
Big iron thefts dominate headlines but loss of small items drives costs to contractors
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Losses from stolen and misplaced equipment are costing large contractors millions each year, with smaller, everyday items responsible for the bulk of the financial impact
Reaching high while keeping stable
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Product feature: high reach excavators in focus
New head of construction at Husqvarna
Former Alfa Lavel executive joins the business as Karin Falk departs after 5.5 years in role.
Caterpillar sees autonomy moving closer on construction sites
CTO Jaime Mineart links AI, electrification and automation as key technologies shaping the future of equipment
Volvo CE’s Scott Young on electric’s ‘bumpy’ path and North American resilience
Scott Young, President of North America, Volvo CE, tells Andy Brown that the OEM sees uneven adoption of electric equipment but remains confident in long-term demand
Why construction needs a rebrand to crack the skills gap
With competition for talent intensifying, employer branding, diversity and digital engagement could help attract the next generation
Werk-Brau is latest member of Open-S Alliance
US-based attachments manufacturer Werk-Brau has become an associate member
Sany America CEO: ‘We’re here to stay’
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Sany America’s chief executive has underlined the Chinese equipment manufacturer’s long-term commitment to the North American market
ConExpo 2026 draws 140,000 visitors from 128 countries
Las Vegas event showcases new machinery and technology, with Next Level Awards recognising industry innovations
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