Articles by Andy Brown

Wacker Neuson eyes 2025 turnaround after 15% revenue drop in 2024
Published on: 28 March 2025
OEM cites full dealer stocks and weak demand for sharp decline but points to early signs of recovery and strategic cost-cutting efforts
Global construction equipment sales to hit low in 2025, recover from 2026
Published on: 26 March 2025
Global construction equipment sales are forecast to hit their lowest point in 2025, according to Off-Highway Research, with growth expected to return from 2026
‘That goosebump moment’: Bauma CEO on what this year’s show can offer rental companies
Published on: 21 March 2025
Why Bauma is relevant to rental companies.
Caterpillar to show “latest advancements” in equipment and tech at Bauma
Published on: 20 March 2025
World’s biggest OEM says its stand will feature 48 machines, including 17 new introductions or upgrades
Develon unveils AI-powered transparent bucket 2.0
Published on: 13 March 2025
The transparent bucket system is for use with wheeled loaders and helps improve operator visibility
Major OEM to go ‘all electric’ at Bauma
Published on: 20 February 2025
Global OEM announces what it says will be the ‘first-ever zero-emission-only lineup’ at Bauma Munich
JCB produces backhoe loader number one million
Published on: 31 January 2025
UK-based OEM celebrates backhoe loader milestone
Construction sales down for Caterpillar in Q4
Published on: 30 January 2025
Sales for Cat’s construction industries segment were down in all regions apart from one
Sales down in 2024 for Volvo CE
Published on: 29 January 2025
Sales drop for OEM but it highlights reasons to be positive for the future
Yanmar Compact Equipment pulls out of Bauma
Published on: 27 January 2025
OEM has revealed that it will no longer be at Bauma 2025
Volvo CE launches New Generation excavators in Asia
Published on: 23 January 2025
Major OEM says that five models in its new excavator range are now for sale in Southeast Asia
Bauma innovation award: finalists 2025
Published on: 21 January 2025
See all the finalists in the five different categories of the 2025 Bauma innovation awards
Caterpillar celebrates its 100th anniversary
Published on: 10 January 2025
Industry giant turns 100 years old in April 2025 
Expanded construction leadership role at CNH
Published on: 09 January 2025
CNH, the parent company of Case Construction Equipment and New Holland Construction, has announced leadership changes 
Why technology can help construction’s theft problem
Published on: 17 December 2024
On large scale projects, heavy equipment, such as excavators, bulldozers, and cranes, can be easily misplaced or stolen
Liebherr opens new US facility
Published on: 12 December 2024
New logistics centre to provide faster service to customers in the Americas
Trimble announces new AI initiatives at record-breaking event
Published on: 13 November 2024
Technology giant announces new ways it is incorporating AI into its products
Construction sales down for Caterpillar
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Published on: 30 October 2024
Caterpillar Q3 2024 construction sales decline in all regions except one
MCS announces software ‘enhancements’ to streamline equipment rental
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Published on: 17 October 2024
Enhanced check-in process and phased delivery scheduling part of new offering 
JCB unveils new machine and technology
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Published on: 17 October 2024
One of the world’s top ten OEMs has launched new construction equipment 
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