Articles by Mike Hayes

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Are hybrid generators the best bet for sustainable power?
Published on: 25 March 2025
With electricity grids in the US under increasing strain, the construction industry is looking to hybrid energy options to maintain consistent power and productivity.

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How axial fans are redefining the performance of off-highway machinery
Published on: 07 June 2024
Engineers explain the growing importance of axial fans for cooling construction and power equipment
Q&A: Develon CEO looks to the future
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Published on: 30 April 2024
One year on from Develon brand launch, Young-cheul Cho reviews its development
How urbanisation is set to drive demand for compact machines higher
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Published on: 09 February 2024
Equipment manufacturers are banking on European urbanisation to drive sales of compact earthmoving machines. Mike Hayes reports
Develon unveils DX17Z-7 and DX19-7 mini-excavators
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Published on: 05 February 2024
New compact machines fully equipped for efficient operation on confined jobsites
Overhauling the hauler: How are the machines becoming more sustainable?
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Published on: 19 January 2024
As global temperatures continue to climb, so the race to build more sustainable machines hots up, as Mike Hayes reports
CNH and HD Hyundai unveil joint innovation agreement
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Published on: 12 January 2024
Construction equipment firms to collaborate on construction technology research centre
‘World’s first’ autonomous pothole repair system unveiled
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Published on: 10 January 2024
ARRES PREVENT uses AI to identify and repair damaged road surfaces
Wirtgen upgrades F-Series milling machine
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Published on: 18 December 2023
W 220 XFi cold milling machine promises more sustainable operation
CECE joins transatlantic call for end to EU/US steel tariffs
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Published on: 07 December 2023
Industry bodies rally as steel and aircraft dispute threatens to be renewed
Webinar: The future of machine control, 14 November
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Published on: 09 November 2023
Experts to discuss new report on machine control technology at November 14 live virtual event
JCB’s electric and hydrogen milestone
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Published on: 25 October 2023
OEM ups alternative power initiative 
Construction equipment bodies respond to UK’s net zero shift
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Published on: 21 September 2023
Association bosses say ‘softer package’ sends wrong message to the industry
Volvo CE unveils mobile charging unit for heavy equipment
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Published on: 13 September 2023
Swedish OEM delivers 600V charging solution for electric machines working on remote sites
Canadian-Korean JV to build large EV motors facility in Hungary
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Published on: 11 September 2023
26,000m2 plant expected to offer range of solutions for European automakers
Construction equipment autonomy (part 1): How far has onboard tech come?
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Published on: 05 September 2023
Construction Europe talks to Danfoss Power Solutions’ Peter Bleday about how machines are increasingly taking the strain on construction sites
Intermat organiser names new head of construction division
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Published on: 04 September 2023
Former JCB director Christophe Lecarpentier takes senior role with Comexposium
How construction machine control technology can help reduce carbon emissions
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Published on: 14 August 2023
As the ink dries on a new report, The Future of Machine Control from Topcon Positioning Solutions, senior vice president & general manager for the company’s business unit EMEA, Luc Le Maire, explains how machine control technology can help reduce emissions.
Wacker Neuson Group reports impressive growth in first half of 2023
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Published on: 08 August 2023
OEM says strategic adjustments in selling prices contributed to strong performance
VDMA: Hydrogen ‘the only way to climate neutrality’
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Published on: 20 July 2023
German trade body calls for a rapid shift to hydrogen-focused projects
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