Construction Equipment

Komatsu is expanding its construction equipment support network in the United States with plans to open a new parts distribution facility in Mesa, Arizona. The company said the investment will strengthen parts availability for construction equipment customers across the...

A new research initiative in Germany is seeking to accelerate the transition to Electric Construction Machinery by addressing the operational and energy challenges that continue to limit the use of fully electrified construction sites. The ForBat@Bau project, led by...

Haulotte has formed a strategic partnership with Builder Assist, a deeptech company focused on robotics for the construction sector, to advance the integration of the Surface Assist robotic arm onto mobile elevating work platforms. The companies are carrying out...

Volvo Construction Equipment and Hitachi Energy have formalized a Memorandum of Understanding to pioneer end-to-end approaches for zero-emission construction. This collaborative effort unites robust capabilities in electric construction equipment, energy management, clean power supply, and system integration. The primary...

The deployment of autonomous machinery and precision robotic systems is fundamentally changing the execution of high-risk and repetitive tasks, leading to safer work environments and unprecedented levels of structural accuracy.

The integration of sophisticated monitoring devices into the fabric of our infrastructure is providing a continuous stream of operational data, allowing for the proactive management of structural health and site safety.

Manufacturing specialist Komatsu Europe has begun production of its first UK-built PC220 crawler excavator at its Newcastle facility, marking a significant milestone for the operation as it approaches its 40th anniversary. More than 200 employees, including 21 apprentices, are...