Weekly overview 18.1.-22.1. 2021

CASE Wins Prestigious Good Design® Award for Design of “Project Zeus”

“Project Zeus” is the CASE 580 EV backhoe loader — the construction industry’s first electric backhoe loader; award recognises “most innovative and cutting-edge industrial, product and graphic designs produced around the world”. Read more >>

The 11th steinexpo will take place in late summer 2023

After steinexpo 2020 was postponed to April 2021 thanks to the exemplary cooperation of all partners involved and the date had been announced, nothing seemed to stand in the way of hosting another successful event. Read more >>

Haulotte starts the implementation of a new color code on its machines

As part of a design and marketing approach aimed at strengthening graphic coherence throughout its people and material lifting equipment range, Haulotte modifies the color trim and the marking of its machines. Read more >>

Swiss recycling company Reinhard Recycling AG expands fleet with three more SENNEBOGEN machines

Dedication, reliability and a preference for multifunctional tools – all these things are often attributed to Swiss people. Presumably these are exactly the reasons why Fritz Blaser, Managing Director of the Swiss company Reinhard Recycling AG...Read more >>

Riwal extends green rental fleet with JLG

Riwal, the aerial work platform and telehandler rental and sales specialist, has taken its first delivery of the new 100% electric JLG EC boom lifts. Read more >>

First customers to order Volvo electric compact machines at Bauma 2019 take delivery

K Baugerød Anlegg and Veidekke of Norway, the first companies to place an order for the new Volvo ECR25 Electric compact excavator and Volvo L25 Electric compact wheel loader from Volvo Construction Equipment at Bauma 2019...Read more >>

The challenge of TECLA, the eco-sustainable 3D printed habitat, took form. “From the shapeless earth to the earth as house shaped”

WASP (Italy’s pioneering specialists in 3D printing) has completed the printing phase of the TECLA supporting structure, the first and unique fully 3D printed construction based on natural materials and made with multiple 3D printers...Read more >>

GRI Initiates Phase 2 of $100 Million Project - the Largest Specialty Tire Plant in Sri Lanka

GRI began 2021 on a positive note, breaking ground and laying the foundation stone for the second phase of a US$100 million project with a new manufacturing facility in Badalgama, Sri Lanka. Read more >>

Bobcat Machines Remove Surprise Snow in Madrid

This month’s Storm Filomena surprised the entire community of the Spanish capital city, Madrid. Its streets, parks, roads and airport woke up to a great accumulation of snow, as what was predicted to be just 20 cm of snowfall instead...Read more >>

Rebuilding roads: When reclaimed asphalt makes the difference

This industry faces many challenges with high hauling and material disposal costs while also protecting the environment. Anyone with an ongoing road construction project knows this industry's hurdles on any job scale...Read more >>