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Mammoet Supports Singapore Offshore Retrieval Project
Mammoet has completed a specialised heavy-lifting and transport scope on Singapore’s Pulau Tekong Polder development, supporting the retrieval and relaunching of dredging equipment used in the country’s first polder project. The work formed part of the wider empoldering scheme ....
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HS2 Expands Connectivity with New Bridges
HS2, the United Kingdom’s high-speed rail project, has opened two new bridges near the town of Leamington Spa in central England. The Fosse Way bridge carries a key local road (B4455) across the new railway, while the nearby Offchurch Greenway bridge ....
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Sika Strengthens GCC Market Presence
Sika has acquired Awazil Al Khaleej Industrial Co. (“Gulf Seal”), a Riyadh-based manufacturer of bituminous waterproofing membranes. The move broadens Sika’s presence in Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC, where construction activity and demand ....
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Volvo CE Announces New Leadership in Asia Sales
Volvo Construction Equipment has appointed Joakim Arndorw as Head of Sales for Region Asia, effective February 1, 2026. Arndorw, currently Head of Region International, will relocate to Shanghai and assume responsibility for sales ....
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Clariant Innovates Flame Retardant Technologies with FUHUA
Clariant has announced a strategic joint venture with FUHUA to develop phosphorus-based, non-halogenated flame retardants. Pending regulatory approval, the partnership will focus on creating solutions tailored for sectors such as building and construction ....
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Herrenknecht Marks Milestone in Brenner Tunnel
Herrenknecht has played a central role in advancing the Brenner Base Tunnel project, with eight tunnel boring machines (TBMs) having excavated approximately 83.4 kilometers of tunnel beneath the Alps in Austria and Italy. Among these, the Single Shield TBMs “Lilia” and “Ida”....
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BASF Advances Building Insulation with Cavipor®
BASF has introduced an innovative material class to the insulation market with its clay foam product, Cavipor®. Originally developed for energy-efficient renovation of buildings with double-wall masonry, Cavipor has recently received approval ....
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Hitachi Equipment Powers Key UK Highway Upgrade
Hitachi Construction Equipment is playing a central role in the M27 Junction 10 improvement scheme near Fareham, Southern England, where a selection of Zaxis-7 excavators is being used by sub-contractor CP Groundworks Ltd. The five- to 22-tonne machines are engaged in diverse ....
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Volvo CE Expands Excavator Production
Volvo Construction Equipment is set to open a new assembly plant for crawler excavators in Eskilstuna, Sweden, enhancing its industrial footprint in Europe. The 30,000 square metre factory is designed to serve the European market with increased production capacity and flexibility ....
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Construction Gains Momentum with Liebherr Excavators
Steppe Tief- und Straßenbau GmbH say it depends on a robust fleet of Liebherr machines to meet the demands of its diverse construction projects. Central to their operations is the R 922 crawler excavator, a versatile 22–24 tonne machine known for its fuel efficiency, operator comfort
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ESCO® Supports Excavator Durability
ESCO®, Weir's well-established supplier of wear solutions for mining and construction equipment, offers a range of excavator wear parts designed for construction and aggregates applications. The product line focuses on durability, ease of fitting, and consistent performance in demanding digging conditions ....
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SSAB Enhances Excavator Buckets with Hardox
SSAB says that Hardox® 500 Tuf offers improved strength and reduced weight for excavator buckets and attachments. The combination aims to give manufacturers a way to build lighter buckets with increased capacity, supporting faster cycle times and higher ....
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JCB 8008E CTS Boosts Electric Offering
JCB’s move into fully electric compact excavators has gained further traction with the adoption of the 8008E CTS by Wetherby Tool & Plant Hire, making it one of the first hirers in the UK to add the model to its fleet. The micro excavator forms part of JCB’s E-TECH line-up and is ....
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