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Finalised ITC programme now online
12 tower crane experts will speak at the ITC conference in Nice, France, on 2 December
Hopes rise for ‘almost normal’ Bauma
Successful pilot event and holding of IAA Mobility show raise hopes for Bauma 2022
How covid, carbon and construction tech is changing Bauma
Lucy Barnard speaks to exhibition organisers and major OEMs about the future of construction trade shows
Global mobile crane fleets report now available
New study by Off-Highway Research and International Cranes and Specialized Transport sheds light on the world’s largest mobile crane fleets
Bauma’s innovation awards
New categories announced for 2022 innovation awards
Construction growth to “power global economy”
Construction growth to be driven by unprecedented levels of stimulus spending on infrastructure
Video: Verton tech stabilises lifts with one degree precision
New load orientation solution launched for sectors including traditional and prefab construction
Construction equipment sales on course for ‘record’ year
Sales predicted to reach record volume of 1.13 million in 2021 and remain robust in 2022 
Ritchie Bros. to acquire SmartEquip
US$175 million deal will add e-procurement tool for parts to Ritchie’s equipment auctions
Telescopic boom lifts - the trends
Higher capacities and 100% electric models are the trend. And what lies ahead for 200ft models, or above?
Webinar on cybersecurity in rental and construction, 4 November
IRN free webinar will have senior speakers from Loxam, Ritchie Bros and Palfinger
UltraWis CEO joins ITC conference line-up
Lior Avitan will be a panellist on the round-table on remote control of tower cranes at ITC in Nice, France on 2 December
Trackunit acquires ZTR to create single telematics business
Companies said the combination will accelerate the digital transformation of construction
OSHA to develop emergency standard for vaccination mandate
OSHA will issue an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) to outline the requirments for how vaccination mandates will be enforced.
Ritchie Bros names president
Ritchie Bros confirms internal appointment 
Which contractors are joining the HVO revolution?
As pressure mounts from governments and consumers around the world to reduce carbon, contractors are switching from diesel to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to power their equipment.
Spinks adds Mercedes-Benz truck with PM crane
UK-based Spinks has added an 8x2 Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3248 with rear-mounted PM 15.5 crane and a 7.5 tonne Canter 7C15 dropsider
First fossil-free steel delivered
Sweden-based SSAB produced the world’s first fossil-free steel and delivered it to its customer, the Volvo Group
How construction change is spearheading move to zero carbon
The pace of change and innovation has accelerated sharply as the industry searches for the best routes to a more sustainable future
Friedrich named managing director sales/service, Liebherr USA
Liebherr’s Kai Friedrich, with 18 years of experience in the heavy equipment industry, took over a managing director of Liebherr USA on August 1.
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