Articles by Neil Gerrard
Published on: 15 April 2025
Caterpillar has announced that it has elected a new CEO, as incumbent CEO and chairman Jim Umpleby moves to the role of executive chairman
Published on: 15 April 2025
Yanmar Compact Equipment has appointed a new president of its North American region
Published on: 08 April 2025
Komatsu Europe CEO and COO on European sales and impact of trade tariffs
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Published on: 07 April 2025
The wealth of technologically advanced construction equipment at the Bauma show in Munich, Germany, shows how important international free trade is to innovation
Published on: 31 March 2025
Automotive technology company Luminar has announced a collaboration with Caterpillar to integrate light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology into a new generation of autonomous machines
Published on: 24 February 2025
New factory for scissor and boom lifts to give Zoomlion access to eastern and western Europe
Published on: 17 January 2025
US Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency alleged violations of Clean Air Act
Published on: 27 November 2024
The UK’s Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has proposed slapping imported Chinese excavators with up to 83.5% duty.
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Published on: 07 October 2024
Austria-based construction group Strabag has successfully tested new autonomous asphalt paving technology
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Published on: 27 August 2024
Canada has announced plans to impose tariffs on Chinese imports
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Published on: 26 June 2024
Sensor manufacturer SICK has launched a new inductive proximity sensor for metal detection that can be used in harsh environments on a range of construction equipment
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Published on: 26 June 2024
Chinese construction equipment manufacturer Sany has revealed the total revenue it generated from both electrically powered and hydrogen-powered machines in 2023
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Published on: 17 June 2024
JCB is to invest 500 million reais (just under US$100 million) on modernizing and expanding its Latin American operations
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Published on: 12 June 2024
When news emerged last month that the US government would be raising tariffs on a wide range of Chinese goods, including electric vehicles and batteries, it wasn’t immediately obvious whether this would apply to construction equipment
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Published on: 21 May 2024
A year since Volvo CE split compact construction equipment from its heavy machinery, compact business unit leader Thomas Bitter explains the strategy
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Published on: 15 May 2024
The US government has announced that it is raising tariffs on a wide range of Chinese goods, including on materials and machinery used in the construction industry
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Published on: 30 April 2024
Can electric actuators prove to be a credible alternative to hydraulic in construction machinery?
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Published on: 08 April 2024
What are the world’s 10 biggest construction equipment manufacturers spending on research and development?
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Published on: 22 February 2024
What could impact on construction be as Europe plans to cut emissions by 90% by 2040?
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Published on: 15 February 2024
A start-up company that is developing a bricklaying robot has raised $25 million to scale the number of robots it can deploy across Europe.