Are Eastern manufacturers primed to be the new global superpowers of the industry? Global chief technology officer, Alan Berger, gives some insights. Only five years ago, the construction equipment sector was suffering a significant drop in demand, with sales bottoming out at around 700,000 machines per year. In subsequent years, …

Tessenderlo, Belgium – HCEE (Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe) announces the appointment of Christopher Thompson as the new Head of Sales, Material Handling for the European market. With extensive experience in the automotive and material handling business – ranging from sales, after-sales, rebranding, and dealer network development – HCEE welcome Christopher …

Nationwide Digital Campaign Will Educate, Engage, and Mobilize Manufacturing Voters WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced the launch of “Equipped to Vote,” a full-fledged digital campaign designed to engage, educate, and mobilize the 2.8 million men and women of the equipment manufacturing industry leading up …

By Kate Fox Wood, AEM Senior Director, Government Relations MILWAUKEE (June 15, 2020) — Equipment manufacturers, now more than ever, are doubling down on efforts to communicate to lawmakers about the important role federal infrastructure investment should play as part of our national economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. At the …

Amid an unprecedented human health crisis of COVID-19, organizations, government institutions, and people are improvising to make things happen. Similarly, Greenbuild 2020 will be completely digital/online for the first time since it started in 2002. The U.S. Green Building Council announced that they have taken the decision considering the health …

Focus on industry development direction and seek infinite business opportunities in the future With the advancement of industrialization and the deepening of the concept of energy conservation, thermal insulation materials in line with the national industrial policy of energy conservation and environmental protection have developed rapidly. Developing countries in Asia …

Leading Nottingham based security barrier manufacturer, Hardstaff Barriers, a division of Hill and Smith Ltd, expanded its fleet last year with two new Hyundai 80D-9 diesel, 8,000 kg, counterbalance forklifts, in a deal with Hyundai Material Handling distributor, Acclaim Handling. Hardstaff Barriers has recently delivered and installed hostile vehicle mitigation …

We are performing a lot of our daily tasks through smart devices and the internet of things. Smart devices are ubiquitous and have made our lives easier. We are performing a plethora of tasks through our smartphone. COVID-19 scenario proved the fact that the internet of things and smart living …

(Neumünster) NordBau 2020 cannot take place in the usual form. The organizers are reacting to the current hygiene and safety regulations in light of the corona pandemic and are drawing up an alternative concept for a construction exhibition with accompanying seminars from Wednesday, September 9 to Saturday, September 12, 2020. …

The circular economy approach could help resolve the pressure that many manufactures put on the environment. Here Volvo Construction Equipment takes a look at five practical steps companies can take to help implement a circular economy system. 1. CLEAR VISION The shift towards a circular economy requires planning and guidance. …