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Messersi appoints master distributor for North America
New brand created for distribution
Eiffage negotiates on French motorway project
Consortium led by French giant in talks to build and operate motorway in Haute-Savoie region
Intermat debut for Ammann electric mini excavator
1.5t model will be followed by bigger machine later this year
Bangladesh pursuing US$9bn in loans for bridge projects
The government is looking to borrow approximately US$9 billion for five bridge projects.
Yanmar introduces its first compact track loaders to North America
The announcement follows four years of research and development
Germany announces US$17 billion package to subsidise gas-to-hydrogen shift
Germany’s government will subsidise gas power plants that can switch to run on hydrogen to the tune of €16 billion (US$17 billion), it has announced.
The 6 project types China is expected to target under BRI
China is expected to focus on six types of projects as it grows engagement under its Belt & Road Initiative (BRI) this year.
Loxam’s carbon goals get validation
Europe’s biggest rental company gets SBTi certification
Honda starts series production of fuel cells
This latest fuel cell system is said to be key to Honda’s future hydrogen business strategy
TBM prepares for launch on Vienna’s subway expansion project
120m-long Herrenknecht machine set to excavate a 2.1km-long tunnel beneath the Austrian capital
Turning diesel-powered construction equipment into zero-emissions machines
ZQuip modular energy solution puts rental companies at the center of the effort to electrify jobsites
Develon unveils DX17Z-7 and DX19-7 mini-excavators
New compact machines fully equipped for efficient operation on confined jobsites
“Best” financial year in Caterpillar’s history
Despite sales falling in fourth quarter for construction segment, 2023 a record year for giant OEM 
Dutch company to build ferry terminal in Tanzania
Developer ZF Devco will construct US$350 million RoRo terminal in Zanzibar
Holcim to expand in Spain, UK and Greece
The company announced three acquisitions in January to expand its offerings in Europe.
How rapid 3D metal printing breakthrough could prove useful in construction
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have declared a breakthrough in additive manufacturing that allows them to 3D print liquid much more rapidly.
House passage of pro-growth tax bill applauded
Business tax breaks set to bolster economic growth and global competitiveness
Chinese cement producers sign international agreement to work on developing low-carbon cement
A Chinese body representing more than 50% of the world’s cement production has signed an international agreement to collaborate on sustainability and the development of low-carbon cement.
Webuild wins feasibility study to build superfast maglev train in Italy
Italian contractor Webuild and aerospace company Leonardo have won a €4 million (US$4.4 million) contract to study the feasibility of building a high-speed magnetic levitation train.
Industry resources are scarce, embracing circularity will help
Industrial businesses globally are reporting en masse that resource scarcity has been an issue to operations.
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