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Interview: Sunbelt Rentals and the role of energy storage in rental
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Mark Wilton, director, sustainable energy - power & HVAC services with Sunbelt Rentals, talks about how rental companies can help bring battery energy storage to the world
Liebherr powers up mobile energy storage system
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Newly developed mobile energy storage system offers up to 160-kW constant power
JCB unveils new mini excavator and dumper machines
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The new additions fill gaps in the company’s machine lineup
Bobcat’s Journey and Latest Additions in Electrification & Autonomy
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Bobcat’s Joel Honeyman discusses the company’s journey into electrification and autonomy
European auto battery maker secures €4.4 billion to build new factories
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European battery manufacturer ACC has secured €4.4 billion (US$4.7 billion) to build four new production lines across three ‘gigafactories’ on the continent.
Briggs & Stratton CEO exits just months after hiring
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Joe Liotine departs company, Kristina Cerniglia takes helm as interim CEO
Cummins sees record 2023 revenue despite rough Q4
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Full year 2023 revenue rose 21% y/y to a record $34.1 billion
Intermat debut for Ammann electric mini excavator
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1.5t model will be followed by bigger machine later this year
Turning diesel-powered construction equipment into zero-emissions machines
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ZQuip modular energy solution puts rental companies at the center of the effort to electrify jobsites
John Deere’s Pierre Guyot on the future of powering construction equipment
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The question of how to power construction equipment effectively at the same time as bringing down carbon emissions is taxing the minds of experts across the sector.
Volvo acquisition of Proterra battery business finalized
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Acquisition will enable Volvo to further accelerate its battery-electric roadmap
Are governments going to start mandating for non-diesel-powered construction equipment?
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As the UK considers a new strategy for decarbonising construction equipment, is it a sign that governments could start mandating for machines powered by something other than diesel?
Electrification gains ground in North America
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Xerotech sees growing opportunities in multiple industries and applications
John Deere’s Pierre Guyot Looks at What Lies Beyond Diesel ICEs
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Pierre Guyot, John Deere Power Systems, looks beyond diesel engines, the role of alternative fuels and next steps for the company
Volvo launches grid-connected electric material handler
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EW240 Electric Material Handler can work round the clock without recharging, says OEM
‘We’re tech too’: Why so many construction OEMs went to the Consumer Electronics Show
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Why has the Consumer Electronics show started to attract so many big-name construction equipment OEMs?
US government announces $623m in grants to build out EV charging network
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The US government has announced plans to issue US$623 million in grants to help build out an electric vehicle (EV) charging network across the US.
Caterpillar’s ‘strategic agreement’ continues electric evolution
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Caterpillar signs a strategic agreement with CRH for electric off-highway trucks and charging solutions
What were the most read technology stories of 2023?
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Construction Technology takes a look at the top read stories of 2023
Bobcat highlights AI, electrics and autonomy at CES 2024
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Concept machine for farming to be unveiled alongside all-electric and autonomous loaders
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