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Bauma director dies
Martin Moser, exhibition director at Messe München, dies suddenly aged 34
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Messe München acquires CTT Expo
The Bauma organiser completes “biggest and most important purchase in its history”
Former Ritchie Bros exec joins Equippo
Guylain Turgeon, formerly with auction giant Ritchie Bros, becomes a partner in used equipment marketplace venture
Bauma waiting list initiative
Companies on the Bauma 2016 waiting list can be listed in the exhibition directory and have access to meeting facilities during the event in Munich in April
Soft markets hit Terex results
Third quarter financials show a broad decline in sales and profits, although there was some resilience for the materials processing and Genie businesses
US construction up again
Census Bureau figures show activity is at its highest since 2008, but trade association sounds warning on skills shortages
Mecca crane collapse
A crawler crane tipped over backwards in stormy weather at the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Friday, killing more than 100 people
Skills shortage bites in the US
Contractors report difficulty in finding skilled site workers and office-based professionals according to AGC survey
US construction growth prompts skills shortage fears
Industry employment has hit a six-year high, but lower hiring rates and higher wages suggests a lack of skilled workers, says the AGC
Manitowoc separation plans move on
Key milestone reached in splitting-off Cranes and Foodservice businesses with the filing of initial Form 10 Registration Statement with SEC
High level changes at Terex
Major round of top level personnel changes comes in the wake of recent announcement to merge Terex Corporation and Konecranes
Terex and Konecranes to merge
All-share ‘merger of equals’ will create a US$ 10 billion per year company in the construction equipment and lifting & materials handling sectors
Italian machines on the rise
Construction equipment sales in Italy up 29% in first six months while exports also increased, according to Unacea
Best growth in almost a decade for US construction market
Total construction spending came to US$ 1.06 trillion in the 12 months to the end of June, up +12% on a year previously
Caterpillar to develop its own on-highway trucks
Joint venture agreement with truck maker Navistar to be wound-down next year
Deadline extended to enter Tower Crane Index 2015
It’s that time of year to submit information for International Cranes and Specialized Transport magazine’s listing of the world’s largest tower crane-owning companies
Zoomlion issues profit warning
Slowdown in Chinese construction market blamed for expected net loss for the first half of 2015
US construction hits seven-year high
Industry output hit US$ 1.04 trillion in the 12 months to the end of May, its highest since October 2008. There was robust growth in both the residential and non-residential segments
UNACEA and Veronafiere sign agreement for Samoter 2017
Italian construction equipment manufacturers’ association agrees to support the Samoter exhibition, which will be held in Verona in February 2017
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