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Airships for construction have failed before. Could they take off this time?
A handful of companies are attempting to build airships specialising in lifting and carrying loads for the construction industry. 
How the hierarchy of top construction OEMs continues to change
Updated animated chart shows how the top construction OEMs have traded positions over the last 20 years, now including data for 2023.
Top 10 words of wisdom from the rental industry in 2023
At look back at the past 12 months of news and interviews reveals some pearls of inspiration from leaders in the equipment rental industry 
New leadership for Terex and Genie
Garrison to retire, with Terex AWP president stepping into chairman role and new Genie chief announced 
Caterpillar’s new chief sustainability officer
New Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer from the start of 2024 for world’s largest OEM 
Volvo CE’s new head of International Sales
One of world’s top ten OEMs announces new head of sales, region International
United Rentals COO to step down
Transition process begins as replacement confirmed 
New CEO for Huddig
Appointment key for international expansion says Swedish OEM
Merlo announces new president and plans
President lays out product and innovation goals 
New Chief Operating Officer at Bomag
Equipment manufacturer announces new COO with a focus on electromobility
Cummins appoints senior executives
Changes announced to off-highway engine business
ComAp names new CEO
Company also names new CFO
New customer solutions, sales appointments at Perkins
Andy Curtis named customer solutions director, James Reed new global OEM engine sales director
Andersson out as Husqvarna Group CEO
Company board has begun efforts to find a successor
Doosan Infracore North America promotes Chris Jeong as new CEO
Jeong, who was CEO of Doosan Infracore European Union division, has been with the company since 2006
Parkes gets top job at Finning
Scott Thomson to retire after nine years as CEO
JLG appoints global supply chain lead
Andy Daw, VP global procurement and supply chain, to build resilient supply chain for JLG and Jerr-Dan
Sonosuke Ishii leads Hitachi’s expansion in North America, Latin America
Ishii steps into the role of chairman of Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. 
JLG names connected solutions director
Ara Eckel is director of product management for the company’s connected solutions platform
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