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Terex Q2 revenues up +10%
Material Handling & Port Solutions and Genie drive revenues as markets bounce back in Western Europe and North America
First half sales rise at Manitou
Manufacturer upgrades full-year revenue forecast after positive first half from rough terrain handling and compact equipment divisions
Wacker Neuson introduces “smallest telehandler on market”
Manufacturer launches two new models, including compact TH408, which is 1.4 m wide and 1.9 m tall
US construction up again in May
Non-residential work takes up the slack as residential market cools
Chinese tipping point
People in the powered access industry talk about new territories reaching a turning point, when suddenly the concept takes root and the market takes off. Genie believes that moment could be just around the corner in China.
Change at the top for Ritchie Bros
Ravi Saligram named new CEO of equipment auction company, succeeding Peter Blake
US construction up again in April
Further month-on-month gains saw US construction output rise to US$ 954 billion in the 12 months to April, up +8.6% compared to a year ago.
European support for telematics standard
Germany-based association VDBUM has given its support to the new AEM/AEMP telematics standard
PCA bullish on US cement consumption
Demand grew in the first quarter of the year, despite harsh weather conditions. Growth for 2014 put at +7.9%.
Record first quarter for Wacker Neuson
Compact equipment segment a strong driver for the period, amid continued economic improvement in Europe
Dates of next Samoter confirmed
Construction equipment exhibition will take place from 22 to 25 February, 2017, in Verona, Italy
Samoter 2014 opens
The 29th edition of Italian construction equipment exhibition Samoter has begun, and this time it is teamed with the Asphaltica road paving technology event
Genie shines again for Terex
First quarter profits given a lift by access platform and telehandler division
Reorganisation at Manitou
Manitou will be divided into three new divisions and former interim CEO Dominique Bamas will return to the board.
Tentative growth for Manitou in first quarter
Overall sales at Manitou for the first quarter of 2014 were up 7%, mainly thanks to its RTH telehandler division, while there were decreases in its other two divisions.
Europe’s construction output up again
Strong start to 2014 continued in February, with highest annual increases seen in Slovenia, Hungary, Spain, Poland and Germany
Dieci’s record journey
Italian telescopic handler specialist claims world record for the longest journey made by a telescopic lift – from Italy to Czech Republic
Europe’s construction output jumped in January
Eurostat figures reveal 8.8% year-on-year increase in Eurozone, and 7.3% rise across all Member States
Samoter goes ahead
Italian show will be held in May as planned, despite doubts raised by the weak home market
Hochtief sells rental division to Zeppelin
Sale includes Streif Baulogistik's accommodation, power and project logistics activities, but not its tower crane and formwork rental operations.
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