Equipment

Startup raises $80m to automate US construction fleets
Published on: 18 July 2025
A California, US-based robotics startup raised US$80 million in seed and Series A funding to automate construction machines
Kobelco adopts digital supply chain platform to manage global production
Published on: 17 July 2025
Japan-based OEM is bolstering its digital platforms by partnering with a US-based software firm
Video: second dome lift at Hinkley Point C on 17 July
Published on: 17 July 2025
Big Carl makes second nuclear reactor dome lift at UK nuclear power station on 17 July
Two Swiss tech firms partner to streamline drone mapping workflows
Published on: 16 July 2025
A collaboration between two tech firms is said to help streamline drone mapping applications for construction
Caterpillar hauls 1m tons autonomously in aggregates industry first
Published on: 16 July 2025
Cat 777 trucks have autonomously hauled over 1 million tons at a Virginia quarry, marking a major milestone for autonomous tech in aggregates
OEM targets growth in Latin America with new dealer
Published on: 14 July 2025
US-based OEM announces new equipment dealer in Colombia 
Cat and LiuGong prompt UK to reconsider anti-dumping measures on Chinese excavators
Published on: 14 July 2025
The UK’s Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has announced that it is reconsidering anti-dumping measures that it had previously recommended on certain excavators imported from China
Electric rethink earns Volvo CE Red Dot award for L120 loader
Published on: 11 July 2025
By integrating batteries into the counterweight, Volvo CE avoided bulk and improved visibility – earning praise for both form and function
IPO for Singapore sales and rental business
Published on: 08 July 2025
Sany dealer to raise up to US$6.4 million on Nasdaq
BharatBenz introduces its new Construction and Mining trucks
Published on: 07 July 2025
The lineup features specially-developed models from the HX and Torqshift ranges
LiuGong adds new dealers to UK network
Published on: 02 July 2025
Additions said to underline strength of brand in UK despite tariffs
HD Hyundai targets $11bn in revenue as it merges construction entities
Published on: 02 July 2025
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment and HD Hyundai Infracore are set to merge to form a new entity called HD Construction Equipment
John Deere unveils major upgrades to backhoe loaders
Published on: 30 June 2025
John Deere has announced major upgrades to its backhoe lineup for the first time in about two decades
Komatsu secures US$440m fleet deal for Pakistan metals mine
Published on: 26 June 2025
Komatsu is sending haulers, exacavators, and more to a mine in Pakistan
Fayat to acquire US-based road equipment maker LeeBoy
Published on: 25 June 2025
Another acquisition for France-based Fayat Group
Utility Expo to host US equipment operator championships with NUCA in 2025
Published on: 24 June 2025
Major construction expo will include inaugural operator national championships in 2025
Caterpillar updates hydraulic excavators for 2025
Published on: 19 June 2025
Caterpillar has released its 2025 Annual Product Update (APU) for the complete Cat hydraulic excavator series
Hexagon unveils new software-as-a-service spin-off business
Published on: 19 June 2025
Hexagon is spinning off a new company by combining its own divisions
Altrad raises €1.25bn in ‘landmark’ bond offer
Published on: 18 June 2025
Offering oversubscribed six times over, said French company
Carbon-sink cement deployed in Rotterdam in push to cut emissions
Published on: 18 June 2025
Hakkers trials CO₂-storing cement in Rotterdam to cut emissions in port infrastructure
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