by admin | Apr 29, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Machinery News
A giant piece of machinery has arrived in Seaforth in a bid to demolish a tower block which has stubbornly refused to fall. Montgomery House was supposed to come down on Sunday but resisted three attempts to knock it down . It means residents in a nearby exclusion...
by admin | Apr 29, 2016 | Manufacturer News, Workforce News
Volvo kicked off its first in a series of educational workshops for technical students this month. Leveraging its 50th anniversary of the invention of the articulated hauler, Volvo Construction Equipment is touring North America in a golden hauler, making stops at...
by admin | Apr 29, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Machinery News
The rows of backhoes, bulldozers, trucks and graders that stretch along kilometres of laneways make Ritchie Bros.’ massive Nisku yard look like a giant Tonka Toys parking lot. VIDEO HERE The record-setting, 10,000-plus pieces assembled for the company’s five-day sale...
by admin | Apr 29, 2016 | Heavy Machinery News
European specialized transport and crane association ESTA has released its best practice guide on the use of self-propelled modular transporters (SPMTs), in a move to raise safety standards and reduce the number of accidents. The guide was released on April 14, 2016...
by admin | Apr 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
In the Video Sarens assists Kalmar in heightening Ship to shore cranes....
by admin | Apr 29, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
Caterpillar Inc. yesterday said that it will close five plants in the US and cut around 820 jobs as one of the world’s biggest construction-equipment maker continues to cut costs due to falling demand. Last September, the Illinois-based company outlined a...