Articles by Murray Pollok

AEM and KHL partner on news service for CONEXPO-CON/AGG attendees
Published on: 30 November, 2020
Program will include exclusive editorial for users and buyers of construction equipment in North America.
Free registration for virtual TCNA conference
Published on: 06 October, 2020
Free online registration is open for the Tower Cranes North America (TCNA) conference, which will be held in virtual format on October 22
Free crane market webinar on September 24
Published on: 04 September, 2020
Free, two-hour event will feature Wim Sarens (CEO, Sarens) and Atul Arya (chief energy strategist, IHS Markit)
Downtime Index: North America sees improvement
Published on: 10 June, 2020
Week 23 saw falls in equipment utilization in Europe, but a modest increase in North America
Downtime Index: machine use recovers strongly
Published on: 03 June, 2020
Machine utilization index exceeds 90 for the first time since early March, indicating a continued recovery
U.S. tower crane conference moves online
Published on: 02 June, 2020
Tower Cranes North America (TCNA) will now be an online event on October 22 
TCNA tower crane event moves online
Published on: 01 June, 2020
Tower Cranes North America (TCNA) will now be an online event on October 22 
Downtime Index: modest fall reflects holidays
Published on: 28 May, 2020
Europe’s Ascension Day holiday impacts on Index in Europe in week 21, although the Index also fell in North America
Downtime Index: Southern Europe up, North America stable
Published on: 20 May, 2020
Construction equipment use in North America and Europe continued to improve last week, with a 5% increase in the Downtime Index to 88.9
Sharp improvement in Downtime Index
Published on: 14 May, 2020
The Downtime Index showed a significant improvement last week, led by Spain and Italy
KHL showcases ConExpo new product videos
Published on: 11 May, 2020
KHL’s ConExpo Product Showcase highlights videos of products and service launched in Las Vegas
New speakers for Tower Cranes North America
Published on: 22 January, 2020
Mike Heacock, Kenneth Simonson and Mike Walsh confirmed for TCNA conference on 23 June
KHL crane and transport events in 2020
Published on: 17 December, 2019
Save the dates for three conference and award events for the crane and specialized transport industry in 2020
First speakers confirmed for 2nd Tower Cranes North America
Published on: 09 December, 2019
Experts on wind monitoring, insurance and crane inspections confirmed for June 23 event in Miami. FL
PREVIEW: World Crane & Transport Summit
Published on: 01 October, 2019
Murray Pollok previews the 7th World Crane & Transport Summit in November in Amsterdam.
‘No escape’ from low emissions trend for off-highway machinery
Published on: 03 September, 2019
Presentation at Diesel Progress Summit will summarise key drivers behind electrification and alternative fuels
Oxbo’s Keith Settle to speak at World Crane and Transport Summit
Published on: 02 September, 2019
Keith Settle of Oxbo Mega Transport Solutions will discuss a challenging wind power project in Oklahoma
2nd Tower Cranes North America confirmed for 2020
Published on: 07 August, 2019
TCNA returns to Miami, Florida, and will be held on June 23, 2020
Aviation safety methods to be shared at World Crane & Transport Summit
Published on: 06 August, 2019
Blanca Claeyssens, a former airline pilot and instructor, will highlight avIation safety techniques
Fabio Belli, CEO of Fagioli, to give keynote at WCTS
Published on: 10 June, 2019
Belli will give the end user keynote speech at the World Crane and Transport Summit (WCTS) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The conference takes place on November 13 and 14 this year
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