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Bauma CTT Russia 2020 cancelled
Messe München cites health and hygiene reasons for calling off Moscow exhibition
Doosan to sell stake in Doosan Infracore
Korean group selling Doosan Infracore to repay €2.7 billion loan, but Doosan Bobcat division not included in sale
Trackunit shifts focus on Downtime Index
Telematics company said the Index has served its immediate purpose and it will now consider its future role
Bobcat’s new telehandlers and tracked loaders
OEM continues to add to its range of Stage V models, with improvements that extend beyond the engine
JCB India cuts 400 jobs
Impact of Covid-19 has led to ’80% drop in demand’ in May and June for JCB India
Downtime Index: North America sees improvement
Week 23 saw falls in equipment utilisation in Europe, but a modest increase in North America
Proposal to extend Europe’s Stage V deadlines
European Commission officially presents legal proposals to extend Stage V engine transition deadlines
Downtime Index: machine use recovers strongly
Machine utilisation index exceeds 90 for the first time since early March, indicating a continued recovery
Expo 2020 Dubai postponed due to Covid-19
Event to be held between 1 October 2021 and 31 March 2022 due to global health concerns
Downtime Index: modest fall reflects holidays
Europe’s Ascension Day holiday impacts on Index in Europe in week 21, although the Index also fell in North America
Podcast: Rental in Brazil
Sérgio Kariya, president of Mills, talks about economic and business conditions in the country and the road ahead
Construction equipment sales to fall 19%
Revised forecasts from Off-Highway Research point to a sharp dip due to Covid-19
2nd Diesel Progress Summit to go online
Seminars and awards ceremony will be held as a virtual event on 20 October this year
Downtime Index: Southern Europe up, North America stable
Construction equipment use in North America and Europe continued to improve last week, with a 5% increase in the Downtime Index to 88.9
Interview: Elisabeth Ausimour, Manitou
The new president of Manitou Group’s Material Handling & Access talks about a new era of electric equipment
Job cuts threat at JCB
JCB has announced up to 950 jobs are at risk at its UK plants after demand for its machines halved
Construction to contract 5.5% in Latin America
Region to suffer sharp contraction due to Covid-19
Sharp improvement in Downtime Index
The Downtime Index showed a significant improvement last week, led by Spain and Italy
US construction lost almost a million jobs in April
New data reveals the extent to which Covid-19 has impacted construction in the US
JCB partially resumes production at UK factories
‘Far-reaching’ safety measures implemented by JCB as UK production partially resumes
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