by admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos
The construction of the 19th museum of the Smithsonian Institution, The National Museum of African American History & Culture, was documented by EarthCam’s Gigapixel construction camera. The work of lead designer David Adjaye, lead architect Philip Freelon,...
by admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
German crane rental company Dornseiff didn’t have to wait long for its new Grove GMK5250L to provide a return on investment. On its first job for the Burbach-based company, the crane solved an HVAC challenge, lifting 10 refrigeration units at an unusually long radius....
by admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Manufacturer News
Kanoo Machinery (Kanoo), Manitowoc’s long-standing distribution partner in the Middle East, has been awarded the prestigious Manitowoc Cranes Elite Dealer status for its Saudi Arabian operations. Kanoo Machinery’s Saudi Arabian location is one of only four dealerships...
by admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Manufacturer News
Enhanced Instrument Panel for Easier Monitoring Simplifying the Control Settings One important innovation on the new Hyundai Excavator HX range is the new and larger 8 inch touchscreen monitor – the cluster monitor can display information that mirrors what you would...
by admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
South Korea’s excavator makers Doosan Infracore Co. and Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. are expected to fare well until next year on the recovery of construction market in China. According to media outlet China Business News, sales of excavators in September jumped 79.6...
by admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
The hot property market in China has propelled a surge in September sales of excavators in the country, industry data showed. According to South China Morning Post, some 5,456 excavators were sold by 26 major construction machinery producers in China last month, a...
by admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Manufacturer News
Long standing user of Volvo Construction Equipment products, Tillicoultry Quarries has purchased six new Volvo L120H loading shovel and another A30G articulated hauler for its quarrying operations spread across Scotland’s Central Belt. Five of the new 20 tonne L120H...
by admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Manufacturer News
The first High Reach demolition machine to arrive in Great Britain has been sold to Southampton based Wessex Demolition & Salvage Ltd and joins three other Volvo excavators that were purchased for the first time in February 2015. “Following the purchase of our...
by admin | Oct 18, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Caterpillar’s Doug Oberhelman will retire after a 41-year career with the largest maker of construction and mining equipment, leaving his replacement to finish the job of navigating a commodities slump. The 63-year-old will be replaced as chief executive officer...
by admin | Oct 18, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Energy News, Equipment & Construction Videos
Following a six-year design and construction effort, Bechtel announced that it has completed construction of the Curtis Island LNG program with Australia Pacific LNG starting sustained production from Train 2 of its facility. Bechtel has now delivered all six...