All Japan Articles

Global bridge construction market to be worth ‘US$153bn’ by 2029
See which countries will lead the way in building the world’s bridges
‘Uncertainty’ over construction inflation: What price rises do different regions face?
Construction input prices surged in early 2024 and there may be more to come.
Komatsu teams up with F1’s Williams Racing
Partnership creates the opportunity for technical expertise to be shared between the two companies
Yanmar introduces its first compact track loaders to North America
The announcement follows four years of research and development
Snake-like robot to be deployed at wrecked Fukushima power plant
Japan’s Tepco to survey Fukushima Daiichi with robot and drones for decommissioning
Canada courting Honda to build next EV plant
Site near Alliston, Ontario, listed as possible location
Komatsu to show electric 13t excavator at Intermat
Model will be launched first in Japan as a rental product
Tadano buys aerial platform manufacturer
Japanese crane maker boosts its access range
Kato introduces rotating crawler carrier
New slewing crawler carrier is first from company with 360-degree rotating bed
Hitachi invests in mobile energy storage technology
Construction OEM working with partners in Japan and the Netherlands.
Yanmar’s ‘next generation’ electric machine prototype
The prototype can automate fine manual tasks, helping with construction’s labour shortages
Forecast 2024: Still a soft landing for global construction equipment
OHR: Global slowdown will be a gentle one, and some markets continue to grow
7 of the world’s biggest rail megaprojects under construction
International Construction examines seven of the biggest rail megaprojects around the world.
Takeuchi opens new midi excavator factory
Plant close to Nagano will give ‘massive boost’ to capacity
Mitsubishi Power to build three power plants in Japan
It is estimated by one energy expert that the cost of building the plant will be around US$1.7 billion
Japan suspends construction of elevated roadways after double fatality
Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has ordered the temporary suspension of elevated road projects it has commissioned following an accident that killed two construction workers.
Leading OEM enters Japanese equipment market
Distributor with 350 years of history revealed as key strategic partner for Ausa
New Japanese floating city concept aims to adapt to climate change
A Japanese consortium has unveiled the concept for a floating city that adapts to climate change.
Work to begin on US$2bn rail link in Japan
The new airport line will allow passengers to travel the approximately 14-kilometre journey in 18 minutes
What can construction learn from Japan?
Why are Japanese construction sites among the safest in the world? 
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