ConExpo-Con/Agg 2026 attracts more than 140,000 attendees
The next ConExpo returns March 13 to 17, 2029.
Construction
Rokbak revels in stable ADT demand
At Nigeria Mining Week, Rokbak and its West Africa dealer HMD presented the RA40, which attracted substantial interest. The Scottish-made haulers are fast proving to be popular in the African mining, quarrying and infrastructure sectors thanks to the trucks’ reliability and durability.
Compact footprint, full performance: Link-Belt unveils 245 X4S excavator
The 245 X4S, which debuted at ConExpo, enters the market as a technology-ready solution, offering optional advanced features such as digital level, height and depth alarms, and an integrated payload system.
SMART CIVILS COMMENCES FULL RECONSTRUCTION OF ICONIC STORMS RIVER SUSPENSION BRIDGES
This R17.9 million project, led by Smart Civils in partnership with SANParks and SMEC South Africa, combines engineering excellence with environmental stewardship to ensure these beloved bridges continue to welcome visitors for generations to come.
ConExpo: Five Days. Endless Innovation. One Powerful Industry.
This year, the massive trade show returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center from March 3 to 7.
Cummins to Display Advanced Power Solutions at ConEXPO 2026
Cummins will display its 3.8L Power Unit, B6.7 and Next Gen X15 Off-Highway engines at ConEXPO 2026.
Liebherr to Debut Enhanced Equipment Range and Smart Digital Solutions at ConExpo
At ConExpo 2026, Liebherr will outline its “hands on the future” strategy and how it will shape the construction site
From Foundations to Flows: How Advent Constructions Builds the Backbone for Africa’s Mines
Advent’s teams work daily within national construction standards, labour laws and environmental regulations across the region. This embedded local knowledge supports efficient permitting, regulatory alignment and constructive engagement with authorities and stakeholders.
Liebherr, MAN and Daimler Truck present the future of low-emission construction
Working together: MAN and Daimler Truck Commercial vehicles and the Liebherr wheel loader all run on hydrogen engines.
Atlas Copco launches next-generation Weda D95 dewatering pump
Atlas Copco Power and Flow has introduced the Weda D95 electric submersible pump, featuring advanced Wear Deflector Technology for enhanced durability in abrasive environments, optimized for easy maintenance and inspection.
Powering Africa’s Industrialisation Through Energy and Infrastructure Development
Empowering Africa through innovation and energy solutions.
Caterpillar Teams With NVIDIA to Revolutionize Heavy Industry with Physical AI and Robotics
AI-powered solutions to transform machines, job sites, factories and supply chains
Hyundai launches new excavators at ConExpo
Hyundai will be unveiling the first models of its Next Generation HX crawler excavators to be available in the United States and Canada. Image: Hyundai
Caterpillar Introduces Cat AI Assistant
Cat AI Assistant is an AI-based solution that allows Cat customers to engage with Caterpillar’s equipment and portfolio of digital applications in new, powerful ways.
Caterpillar to Showcase Next Era in Industrial AI and Autonomy at CES 2026
At CES 2026, Caterpillar will highlight how Industrial AI and autonomy are unlocking innovation and transforming worksites.
Komatsu PC365LC-11 features electric swing system
Komatsu’s PC365LC-11 is equipped with a new electric swing system.
MB Crusher at the Service of Ski Infrastructure and High-Altitude Works
Every skier knows it: December marks the official start of the winter sports season. This year, the season promises to
Rokbak builds on reliability and partnerships in 2025
A Rokbak RA30 being loaded on a housing development project in Utah.
Caterpillar to Spotlight AI, Autonomy and Future Collaborations at CES 2026
For the mining sector, particularly in regions such as Africa where efficiency, safety and cost control are critical, Caterpillar’s CES 2026 focus signals what the next generation of operations will look like.
Construction Update: Concor Drives Major Redevelopment at Fourways Mall’s The View
Significant progress is being made on Concor’s major refurbishment project at The View, an existing section of Fourways Mall that borders Witkoppen and Cedar Roads.
Superior bringing high-capacity machinery and bold Engineering innovations to CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026
Independence High Frequency Screening Plant
Wacker Neuson brings Weidemann to Africa with the debut of the T7042 Telehandler
Etienne Pignon Weidemann Market Development Manager & Stefan le Roux Wacker Neuson MD South and Sub Sahara Africa.
How to avoid common operating errors that are costing you money
Garry Moore, Rokbak Customer Support Manager APAC, EMEA & UK.
The Science Behind Tire Flatproofing: Why More Operations Are Ditching Air
TYRFIL Flatproofing. Images/Carlisle TyrFil
Optimizing Results and ROI from Conveyor Safety Training
Conveyor maintenance can be dangerous even
when LOTO and other safety measures are in place.
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The Rokbak RA30 vs RA40
Rokbak articulated haulers are built for the long haul.
Mukona Group strengthens geotechnical expertise across Southern Africa with Mega Pile acquisition
Mukona Group MD and founder Solly Phalanndwa.
Reopening of Zambia–Tanzania Trade Route: A Model for Strengthening Africa’s Mining Logistics and Infrastructure Corridors
The reopening of the Zambia–Tanzania trade corridor revitalizes Africa’s copper exports and provides a model for developing resilient transport and logistics corridors across the continent, including the Lobito and North–South Corridors.
Digging Deep and Thinking Smart: Caterpillar Brings Heavy Innovation to the CES Keynote Stage
CEO Joe Creed introduces the tools for Caterpillar’s transition from traditional equipment manufacturer to high-tech innovator
Cat technology drives higher productivity in the new MH3295 material handler
The new MH3295 features 17.6 metres of reach plus two counterweight configurations to meet jobsite conditions.
Record smashed as organisers set sights on an even bigger IMARC in Sydney 2026
11,000 Registered Attendees, 120 Countries, 500+ speakers: Record smashed, organisers set sights on even bigger IMARC 2026. (Images: IMARC)
Caterpillar Invests in U.S. Manufacturing and Future Workforce Skills Training
$725M capital expansion of large engine facility tackles rising energy demand, provides AI/data center leadership.
Driving Efficiency: How logistics improves equipment haulage
Image courtesy of OneLogix Mega
Lafarge Egypt adds experienced executive as chief financial officer
Ayat Zanaty. Image: Lafarge Egypt LinkedIn
Five ways Rokbak haulers deliver strong return on investment
Rokbak is a manufacturer of off-highway articulated haulers that are used in mining, quarrying, and construction applications around the world.
“Go Pink!” with Martin Engineering for October Breast Cancer Month
The Cougar® TDC Truck Vibrator is the go-to replacement unit because of its long equipment life. (Copyright © 2025 Martin Engineering)
OFFICINE MACCAFERRI SIGNS A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH TUBOSIDER FOR INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Thanks to the agreement, the Group will distribute Tubosider solutions in the field of road safety barriers and culverts across
RA40 hauler marks Rokbak’s debut at Nigeria Mining Week
Rokbak is a manufacturer of off-highway articulated haulers that are used in mining, quarrying, and construction applications around the world.
Free Modelling: Improving efficiency in construction site management
The new Liebherr assistance system Free Modelling makes it possible to create and modify 3D models during operation in order to be able to react to changing site conditions.
Epiroc hydraulic breaker paves the way for power plant deconstruction in Gelsenkirchen-Scholven
Official handover of the Epiroc HB 5800 hydraulic breaker. From left to right: Torsten Treger, Regional Sales Manager North, Epiroc; Björn Bassen, Authorized Officer and Senior Site Manager, Regrata; Cedric Alexander Drewenstedt, Heavy Equipment Operator, Regrata. (Image/Epiroc)
Mine winder braking system by Innomotics achieves industry certification
Nils Janßen (Head of Global Sales for Mining and Cement at Innomotics, left) and Markus Beermann (CEO at OLKO-Maschinentechnik, right) are proud of the successful completion of the certification. (Picture: OLKO-Maschinentechnik GmbH)
Komatsu launches next-gen dash 12 series excavators
The PC220LCi-12 with IMC 3.0 features factory-integrated 3D boundary control.
Le Dig Tour Lyon welcomes Rokbak RA30 debut
Rokbak is a manufacturer of off-highway articulated haulers that are used in mining, quarrying, and construction applications around the world.
AfriSam prepared to drive key projects across the region
Construction materials are gaining increasing importance in the South African market, and AfriSam is set to play an important role within it. (Images/AfriSam)
Unlock more from your Fleet with VisionLink®
Proven Results with VisionLink® Fleets (Image/Caterpillar)
Dust suppression with Dynaset
The HPW-DUST High-Pressure Dust Suppression System creates an atomized water mist that effectively suppresses dust and prevents harmful emissions from spreading into the environment at the source.
Epiroc breaks ground on new production and R&D facility in India
The new site in Nashik will create local employment opportunities, adding approximately 200 new direct positions to Epiroc’s current workforce of around 280 in Nashik.
Ammann Rolls Out Innovative High-Performance Add-On Compactors
These two APA Add-On Compactors are built for the 12-tonne to 40-tonne excavator class and for applications where a strong compaction performance is required. (Image/Ammann)
Janus Electric–EVUNI MOU is significant step for African truck electrification
The collaboration with EVUNI opens access to significant new opportunities in the African logistics and mining sectors, leveraging both parties’ expertise and networks.
SDLG Expands Presence with New East African Hub and Initial Machine Shipments
A special ceremony at SDLG’s Linyi,China HQ to mark the shipment of 300 SDLG units to East Africa under the innovative Manufacturer-Partner Joint Go-Global export model. Image/SDLG
Tonly Dump Trucks in South Africa’s Mining Sectors
From Zambia to Botswana, African mining operations are recognising the value of robust, efficient haulage. Tonly is fast becoming a regional leader thanks to its durability and proven performance.
Step into the Spotlight: Nominate Groundbreaking Innovations for the 2026 Next Level Awards
The Next Level Awards provide an excellent opportunity for companies to gain extra exposure and recognition for their innovative contributions to the industry.
Registration Opens For CONEXPO-CON/AGG2026
Held every three years, CONEXPO-CON/AGG is the must-attend event for construction industry professionals. The show features the latest equipment, products, services and technologies for the construction industry, as well as industry-leading education.
A Machine for All Jobs
Where there’s material to process, there’s an MB Crusher padding bucket ready to roll.
Caterpillar Initiates Next-Generation Redesign of Off-Highway Truck Platform
Caterpillar is already leveraging its current Autonomous Hauling Systems (AHS), Cat MineStar Command for hauling, at work at mine sites throughout the world, and scaling the system’s processes and technology to meet the specific needs for quarry operations.
Safeguard systems, equipment and end-product integrity with Atlas Copco’s cutting-edge air treatment solutions
Atlas Copco air dryers are engineered to deliver the exact air quality needed for specific applications
Ambienta platform company Officine Maccaferri acquires CPT Group, reinforcing its leadership in integrated tunnelling technologies
With this acquisition, Officine Maccaferri becomes one of the major industrial players globally able to offer a fully integrated tunnelling platform -covering bothtraditional systems (steel ribs, fibres, gaskets) andmechanised solutions (Robofactory, TBMs, digital technologies).
Bobcat launches advanced 4500 series compact tractor platform
The 4500 platform tractors can be paired with dozens of attachments including pallet forks, utility grapple, auger, angle blade, snowblower, tiller, bale spear and many more.
Finlay introduces eco-friendly electric 883+ scalping screen
With an intelligent and flexible power pack, the scalper can be connected directly to the grid or powered by a genset, allowing for intuitive operation without compromising performance or application versatility.
Wacker Neuson Wheel Loaders
Designed to adapt, perform and deliver in diverse conditions, wheel loaders offered by Wacker Neuson feature standout innovations – such as All Wheel Steering (AWS) and a broad range of attachments – that redefine manoeuvrability, stability, and on-site productivity.
Caterpillar’s how-to resources help customers confidently maintain equipment
Confidently remove and install linkage pins with step-by-step guidance
From firefighting to forestry: 6 unique ADT uses beyond mining and quarrying
Articulated haulers are built for more than quarries, proving their strength in surprising applications. (Images Credit: Rokbak)
KwaZulu-Natal Industrial Technology Exhibiton 2025
The Future of Industrial Manufacturing Digitalisation The rapid advancement of digitalisation in industrial manufacturing has made it crucial for businesses
Integrated Air Solutions empower customers with reliable, flexible and cost-effective rental compressed air with zero CapEx
Integrated Air Solutions rental machines deliver unmatched flexibility, significant cost savings
John Deere introduces SmartDetect Digital
SmartDetect offers audible and visual alerts when objects, including bystanders, are detected behind the loader. It dynamically adjusts its alert system based on object proximity, escalating warnings as the machine gets closer to objects.
GITW 2025: Shaping Africa’s Future in Infrastructure, Trade & Energy
Accra, Ghana – The 6th edition of Ghana Investment & Trade Week (GITW 2025) is confirmed to take place from
Volvo CE liquidates majority stake in SDLG
While the collaboration has been successful, Volvo and LGG now believe it would be mutually beneficial to pursue independent business strategies for strategic reasons.
Vermeer MTR516 microtrencher ensures precision in fibre optic installation
Vermeer equipped the microtrencher with a fully shrouded cutting wheel that covers the blade during operation, contains debris and optimizes vacuum suction.
Volvo Construction Equipment unveils 2025 loader lineup
Volvo has enhanced visibility with optional safety features like Volvo Smart View, which provides a 360-degree view of the loader’s surroundings via the Volvo Co-Pilot.
Test the best: how demo trucks help customers choose Rokbak with confidence
Equipment demonstrations play a crucial role in Rokbak securing new customers. As part of a customer-focused approach, demonstrator articulated hauler
Terex MP announce new AI and augmented reality tools
Available 24/7, the platform not only offers instant solutions but also provides direct links to the source documents for further reference.
Topcon and Vemcon sign MOU
Pictured from left: Thomas Hansen, Topcon Positioning Systems Vice President, Global OEM; Jan Rotard, Vemcon GmbH CEO; Dr. Holger Quast, Vemcon GmbH COO, CFO; and Karsten Dietrich, Topcon Senior Director, OEM EMEA.
Innovation in tailings management: Game changer for African mining
The 2024 Chambishi tailings dam collapse underscored systemic gaps in monitoring, risk assessment, and emergency preparedness.
EG20 Grader raises the bar in underground haul road maintenance
Elphinstone UG20K and UG20M underground graders operate worldwide, including in Canada, Argentina, Chile, the Democratic Republic of Congo, India, Mongolia, Mali, Mexico, Peru, Burkina Faso, Kazakhstan, Tanzania, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and the USA.
W 250 XF: Wirtgen’s most powerful cold milling machine
The W 250 XF offers milling widths of 2.2 metres to 3.8 metres. Flexibility is one of the most critical requirements in day-to-day operations on construction sites.
New finance solutions from Wacker Neuson empower equipment ownership in 2025
The finance programme previously offered in 2024, which included preferential interest rates and structured repayment terms, has been replaced with a refreshed offering for 2025.
Caterpillar introduces 2025 excavator updates
The updates apply to Cat small, medium and large excavators, as well as material handlers, wheeled excavators and forestry and specialty machines.
Metso broadens its HPe cone crusher lineup with major expansion
Across the Nordberg HP and HPe Series more than 13,000 units have been sold.
Robotic Grinding for Surface Preparation Level P3:
Removing the heat affected zone.
Simex remodels ART 1000 for in-situ asphalt renovation
Simex has included a new video interface to improve connectivity between the operator and the ART 1000 technology.
Rubble Master debuts new digital tools
RM Next crusher models provide operators with more visual feedback and real-time insights through a 30-cm ultra-bright touchscreen display, and the RM XSMART app that connects directly to the machine on the job site.
John Deere boosts productivity with launch of new Excavator
510 P-Tier delivers increased fuel efficiency and grade management technology.
Cat launches its first new front shovel configuration in 15 years
Designed to meet the needs of mining and quarry customers, the new front shovel model takes full advantage of standard Caterpillar next generation features, such as fuel economy and low maintenance costs, while improving operator comfort and control.
Remu launches new high-quality Jaw Crusher Buckets
Remu crusher is engineered to crush
rock, concrete, and asphalt, providing users with
an effective way to recycle and reuse
construction materials.
Wacker Neuson South and Sub-Saharan Africa: 45 Years of Progress and Innovation
By Stefan le Roux, Managing Director
The link between jobsite intelligence and smart equipment
To protect heavy machinery, ensure effective operation and optimize its value, contractors are increasingly investing in jobsite intelligence solutions that provide safety, security and performance benefits.
Komatsu broadens wheel loader product range with new WA170M-11
The new WA170M-11 can be ordered with two different loader linkages. In addition to the classic Z-kinematics, Komatsu is now offering its “Tool Linkage” kinematics, known from larger models, for the first time in this class.
Liebherr Connect – Connecting people, cranes, and digital environment
Liebherr Connect offers efficient data exchange and intelligent device communication.
Sisi Safety Wear steps up with locally manufactured, women-specific Fuse Safety Boot for tough industrial environments
The Fuse Boot represents a growing recognition within South Africa’s high-risk industries of the importance of PPE designed specifically for women.
Caterpillar’s new 330 UHD combines two Machines in one versatile solution
To optimize its utilization with the retrofit boom, it is also configured with up-to-date technology such as Cat Payload, Cat 2D Grade control system and Cat 2D E-fence.
Vermeer launches VermeerOne
New VermeerOne™ platform connects equipment owners with essential information
GF wins Red Dot Design Award for its Uponor FastGuard cable protection solution
Uponor FastGuard is a versatile and efficient cable protection solution made of polypropylene. Source: GF
Case expands product range with new machines and advanced tech
“With the latest round of innovation, we’re leveraging more advanced technology to deliver smarter machines that make construction contractors, utility teams and municipal crews more precise, efficient and productive on the job.”
John Deere unveils upgraded Engine, Vision System for ADTs
New articulated dump trucks deliver power and reliability with new JD14 engine
Herrenknecht Tunnel System wins bauma Innovation award for Mechanical Engineering
The system simultaneously serves as a carrier for excavation and safety work as well as a protective enclosure for rail traffic using the tunnel-in-tunnel method.
AHA scoops bauma Innovation Award for bridge construction
By using the formwork solution travelling underneath the superstructure, AHA can construct the carriageway slab without penetration. In addition, the contractor has the free access from above to reduce cycle times and complete the superstructure more quickly.
HD Hyundai Unveiled New Smart Construction Equipment Models at Seoul
The next-generation new models unveiled here are the 40-ton ‘HYUNDAI’ excavator from the construction equipment affiliate HD Hyundai Construction Equipment and the 24-ton ‘DEVELON’ excavator from HD Hyundai Infracore, debuting the first products from HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Unit to compete with global top-tier brands.
Bredel Heavy Duty pump for mining and construction sectors
New Bredel Heavy Duty pump offers advanced safety and reliability in the toughest conditions
HD Hyundai Infracore Wins Major Order for 100 Large Excavators in Ethiopia
36-ton large excavator for an order received by HD Hyundai Infracore in Ethiopia
Volvo CE unveils the L260: A bold new vision for wheel loaders
Volvo CE also included a new battery disconnect switch and a new telematics platform to support an updated Caretrack system and MyEquipment app.
Vögele launches new machines and tech at bauma 2025
The universal class model maintains the benefits of a wheeled paver, including high manoeuvrability and great mobility during transport. As well, the Super 1803-5 X-Tier incorporates the Dash 5 benefits, such as ease of use, clever automatic functions, shorter set-up times and lower noise and exhaust emissions.
Potain to presents new solutions to boost versatility at bauma
The new Potain K 880 2.45 metre and K 200 1.2 metre mast sections will now become the largest and smallest K mast sections, providing even greater flexibility for configuring tower cranes to the requirements of the jobsite.
Fenix: Lighting the way
Fenix industrial lighting products are specially developed to perform well in extreme conditions, ensuring optimal visibility and safety in challenging workspaces.
HAZEMAG presents new cone crusher
Durable, easy to maintain, and highly efficient, the CYBAS-i Cone Crusher is a standout solution from HAZEMAG for the modern mining and aggregate industries.
Briggs & Stratton to showcase Vanguard engines at Bauma 2025
Briggs & Stratton will showcase Vanguard engine and battery solutions at Bauma 2025. (Image: Briggs & Stratton)
The engine maker will be at Stand 349 in Hall A2.
How telematics can alter construction fleet management
When used in concert with a cloud-based fleet management system, telematics devices provide insight into several facets of equipment operations, including how optimally equipment is utilized, how it’s operated and its state of health. Managers can leverage this data to make more informed, more cost-effective decisions about equipment fleet size and maintenance frequency.
Liebherr broadens LICCON3 control system availability
With what is now the third generation of the LICCON control system (Liebherr Computed Control), Liebherr is taking proven operating concepts to a new technological level – completely new software and programming language, faster data bus, significantly more memory and higher computing power.
Manitowoc appoints Europa Infrastructure as Potain dealer in Kenya
Europa Infrastructure, a specialist in tower cranes and construction equipment, has been named Potain dealer in Kenya.
The partnership ensures comprehensive parts, service support, and world-class equipment for the construction and mining sectors in the region.
Multiquip launches two new concrete finishers
“We are excited to showcase these new MQ Whiteman ride-on trowels at the World of Concrete,” said Jordan Carmean, Product Manager at Multiquip.
The unique industrial value of the articulated hauler
ADTs (articulated dump trucks) are heavy-duty vehicles specifically designed for hauling material over rough and uneven terrain. Articulated hauler manufacturer
John Deere 850 X-Tier dozer features E-Drive tech
John Deere has rolled out its all-new 850 X-Tier Dozer, delivering increased power, performance and sustainability with E-Drive technology. As
ACTOM expands service offerings to strengthen South Africa’s railway infrastructure
Under the control of Transnet, South Africa has the most extensive rail network and infrastructure on the African continent, with
bauma Innovation Award: 15 concepts competing
The bauma Innovation Award’s jury have selected the final 15 nominees that will complete in five categories. The competition began
Caterpillar launches new MH3032 material handler
Caterpillar is strengthening its line-up of material handlers with the launch of the next generation MH3032 material handler. Positioned as
Advanced electric wire rope hoists for superior performance
Becker Mining SA’s Kito RX electric wire rope hoists – launched in Africa two years ago – play a critical
Cemen Tech debuts Accu-Pour 2.0 software update
Cemen Tech has introduced its latest version of Accu-Pour fleet management software. As part of the platform, customers can now
Develon’s DL280-7 wheel loader
When developing its DL280-7 wheel loader, Develon paid close attention to creating a machine that would maximize safety. Building upon the
Recycled concrete
Concrete is the champion of any construction site: pillars, foundations, pavement – you name it, concrete is at the core. It’s
Liebherr to present its latest mining solutions at Bauma
At this year’s Bauma, Liebherr will present its latest solutions for the mining industry, including the autonomous battery-electric T 264
Custom Equipment rebrands to AXCS Equipment
Custom Equipment has announced it will rebrand under the name AXCS Equipment. Custom Equipment was founded in 1981. Its product
Volvo CE redefines demolition with advanced high reach excavators
Volvo Construction Equipment is rolling out its new generation high reach excavators to raise the bar on strength, productivity and
The Wirtgen Group presents world premières at World of Asphalt 2025
The highlight of the show is the Wirtgen cold milling machine W 210 XF The Wirtgen Group stands for sustainability
MDS launches a heavy-duty scalping screen
MDS®, a global leader in specialist screening equipment, proudly announces the launch of the M300, a heavy-duty scalping screen designed
Liebherr offers solutions for future construction sites at Bauma 2025
‘Hands on the future’: At Bauma 2025, on an area spanning roughly 14,000 m2, Liebherr is displaying more than 70
Caterpillar Marks 100 Years with Exclusive Limited-Edition Machinery
In honour of its 100th anniversary, Caterpillar has announced a select number of limited-edition machines through select Cat dealers around the
Ammann launches a ‘petite’ trench roller
Ammann’s new trench roller is going from slim to slimmer to fit into tighter spaces and move more freely upon
Fit for the future through sustainable construction
The construction industry uses significant amounts of resources and is one of the largest producers of greenhouse gases. For that
Sandvik’s return to bauma 2025 – a showcase of innovation
Sandvik will showcase its latest advancements for infrastructure, mining, tunneling and quarrying at bauma 2025 in Munich, April 7-13. Attendees
Modular hydraulic control blocks for efficient brake actuation
In the field of construction machinery, electrohydraulic brake release valves are exposed to extreme loads, and can become uncontrollable in
Dynapac & SMT partner to strengthen road construction across Africa
SMT is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Dynapac, a leading global provider of road construction equipment. This collaboration
Dramix® Steel Fibers: The Evolution of Industrial Flooring
Concrete reinforcement plays a crucial role in enhancing the strength and durability of structures. Industrial floors made of concrete have
Volvo CE Next-Gen Haulers lead the pack in Safety, Uptime, and Efficiency
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) strengthens its commitment to delivering cutting-edge, safe and productive solutions for the toughest of worksites
Yanmar Compact Equipment withdraws from bauma 2025
Yanmar Compact Equipment (Yanmar CE) has announced that it will not be exhibiting at bauma Munich 2025. The OEM –
Unlocking the potential of digitalization with networked construction
More efficient, more transparent, more sustainable—digitalization and networking are seen as effective measures that help get a grip on the
Cat Command expands to more wheel loaders
Cat Command for Loading is expanding to all Caterpillar medium wheel loaders, excluding the GC models. Command for Loading removes the
Monitoring reduces fatigue induced fatalities
Fatigue monitoring and management remains nascent in mining, but technology and industry understanding are progressing. In October, First Quantum Minerals
XCMG Showcases Its Cab-Free Electric ZNK95 Truck and XE1600H Hybrid Excavator at Bauma China
At bauma China 2024 recently held in Shanghai from November 26-29, XCMG unveiled version 2.0 of its 85 t class
U.S. to Strengthen Rail Link for Mining & Economic Development
The Lobito Corridor is set to become the largest American investment in African railways, according to US President Joe Biden.
Investing in Mining Indaba 2025 upholds commitment to inclusivity
Investing in African Mining Indaba 2025 – a premier platform for deal-making, investment, and corporate networking for African mining for
Leading Global Manufacturers of Excavator Attachments
Whether you’re digging holes, shifting dirt, or moving large objects, excavators are one of the handiest pieces of construction equipment
Komatsu introduces new WA700-8 wheel loader
Komatsu is proud to announce the new WA700-8, a powerful and efficient addition to its range of wheel loaders designed for
Mini excavators: crucial maintenance tips
To keep working well and last longer, mini excavators , which are useful tools for building and landscaping, need to be carefully
Concrete Machinery Transforming the Construction Industry
The construction industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, largely driven by advancements in concrete machinery. Innovations in this sector are
Engineering: Bridge building
A selection of impressive bridge projects from around the world, revealing the wide range of techniques and equipment used to
Advanced sensor technology for track wear on Dozers and Loaders
Exclusive to Cat machines and undercarriages, the proprietary Cat Track Wear Sensor (CTWS) remotely monitors undercarriage wear to predict and
Advanced Soil Stabilization Methods for Stronger Foundations
Soil stability is crucial for any construction project, as it forms the basis of structural integrity and resilience. Modern construction
Inertial labs unveils advanced lightweight Lidar and camera payload
Inertial Labs has launched the RESEPI Ultra LITE, a compact payload that combines Lidar and camera technology. Designed with practicality
bauma 2025: Alternative drives paving way to decarbonizing construction sites
Construction machinery worldwide emits several hundred million tons of carbon dioxide every year, while more and more countries, municipalities and
Mota-Engil orders 10 Liebherr railroad excavators for a major project in West Africa
The Portuguese construction company Mota-Engil has once again opted for Liebherr railroad excavators. The ten new machines of the type
Key Geotechnical Software Solutions for Today’s Construction Projects
In today’s construction landscape, the integration of technology is pivotal for successful project execution. Geotechnical engineering plays a crucial role
A tiltrotator can boost jobsite efficiency
Look around your job site and you’ll likely see a need for an accessory that can give you a wider
Liebherr and STRABAG test hydrogen wheel loader
Together with STRABAG, Liebherr is taking important steps towards a decarbonised construction site. In a project that recently started at
How drones are revolutionizing aerial surveying in construction
Drones equipped with advanced GPS, photogrammetry, and LiDAR systems are capable of producing highly accurate surveys In recent years, drones
Caterpillar and IMA Engineering forge innovative collaboration for next-gen mining efficiency
Caterpillar Inc., a global leader in construction and mining equipment, is excited to announce a new alliance with IMA Engineering
How to choose the right block-making machine for your construction project
In the fast-paced world of construction, efficiency, quality, and sustainability are essential. One of the most critical decisions for any
Gauteng’s Ambitious Gautrain Expansion: A Billion-Rand Bet on the Future
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s recent announcement of a massive R120 billion expansion of the Gautrain has sparked a wave of
Liebherr’s mobile construction crane range is expanding
The MK 120-5.1 is the latest addition to Liebherr’s mobile construction crane range. The five-axle machine bridges the gap between the
Two declarations inked in China to boost construction sector in SA
South Africa has signed two declarations of intent with the China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) and ASI Global during the
Efficient Graders Out-perform Predecessors
Optimized designs improve operability and availability while lowering the cost of ownership The most recent news to drop from the
What Makes The Cat® SDX Screed Plate System Different
Groundbreaking screed plate technology plus experience-inspired solutions combine for an industry shake-up. Meet the Cat® SDX Screed Plate System. Since the arrival
Rokbak celebrates three years of hauling and positive growth
In September 2021, the Rokbak brand was born. Three years later, its articulated haulers can be found all over the
SANRAL awards R1,4-billion worth of contracts since April in the Eastern Cape
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has awarded tenders to the value of R1,4-billion in its Southern
Growing role for CHRYSO admixtures in East Africa’s construction boom
Where there is construction and development, there is concrete – but the natural material that makes up concrete differs between
JCB Launches T 65D Diesel-Powered Telescopic Boom Platform In India
JCB launches its first diesel Telescopic Boom Platform, the T 65D, in India, emphasizing safety and efficiency. JCB, one of
MOLDTECH, fourth tilting table in Monterrey
Moldtech continues to consolidate its position as a leader in precast concrete solutions, having recently completed the installation of a fourth
Baker Hughes Launches InvictaSet, an Industry-first Regenerative Cement System Technology
Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, announced the launch of InvictaSetTM, an industry-first regenerative cement system that provides a durable cement sheath to
Building Concrete Reservoirs: Key Insights and Techniques
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