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Construction of Japan’s largest CO2 capture plant moves closer
Construction of Japan’s largest CO2 capture plant has moved closer after Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) was awarded a contract for its basic design
Tradition, technology and tariffs: Inside Sumitomo’s long game
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Sumitomo Construction Machinery CEO Isamu Mitsuhashi discusses the company’s cautious but deliberate shift toward automation, electrification and global growth
Tadano completes IHI transport acquisition
New subsidiary to be called Tadano Infrastructure Solutions
Komatsu secures US$440m fleet deal for Pakistan metals mine
Komatsu is sending haulers, exacavators, and more to a mine in Pakistan
Yanmar Compact Equipment gets new CEO
Jose Cuadrado succeeded by engineering leader
Hitachi CE partners with university to study mining equipment maintenance
A regional subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Equipment is leading a study with a Netherlands university
Canada starts its first SMR with US$15 billion project
Workers have started preliminary site construction on a $15-billion small nuclear reactor project
Komatsu forecasts 27.3% drop in operating profit
Japanese construction equipment manufacturer Komatsu forecast a 27.3% decline in operating profit for its 2025 financial year, amid rising costs
Construction machinery orders turn positive for Japanese manufacturers
Two quarters of growth for construction equipment orders in Japan in early 2025, as tariff negotiations start with US
Komatsu: Improved sales on horizon in Europe after ‘depressive’ two years
Komatsu Europe CEO and COO on European sales and impact of trade tariffs
Japan lends US$540m to fund $2bn Delhi metro expansion
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) agreed a loan towards the $2 billion expansion of the Delhi Metro system in India
4 things we learned from Liebherr’s latest full-year results
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What we learned from Liebherr’s 2024 full-year results
Kobelco to debut two electric excavators at Bauma
Kobelco will debut two electric excavators, a 7-ton and 2-ton model, at Bauma 2025
Yanmar to highlight hydrogen and electric power in Munich
Power specialist will show H2 internal combustion engine concepts at Bauma
Images | 6 of the best photos from the world of construction in January
As January 2025 draws to a close, Construction Briefing reviews some of the best photos from the sector taken this month
Bentley Systems gets new COO from Google
Bentley Systems has revealed its newest chief operating officer
Hawaii rail builders again sue state authority over US$10bn project
A Joint Venture of rail constructors is suing Hawaii authorities for breach of a US$10 billion contract
Kubota to boost compact machine production capacity in Germany
Construction work and housing projects are creating new demand
An excavator on the moon? Komatsu unveils concepts for lunar and underwater construction
Using excavators on other planets and a new era of underwater construction have moved a step closer
Hitachi to expand in India with development centre
Hitachi Construction Machinery said it is establishing a development company in India
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