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As more than 26 African countries have promoted economic recovery through construction and manufacturing businesses, it is expected that the construction market in Africa will grow to USD 109.6 billion, a 2.2 percent increase from last year. Various economic...
COVID SURVEY by CECE, ERA and LECTURA:  Covid Special, part 8 Following the spread of the virus, many countries started implementing several measures to reduce the movement of people, and that has mainly obstructed the heavy machinery industry because it usually...
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) has launched Talent Fits Here, a campaign designed to encourage more Canadians to consider a career in construction. Talent Fits Here is a national public awareness campaign designed to shift some of the traditional perceptions...
Las Vegas-based SR Construction, a full-service design build general contractor, is leading the fight against COVID-19 with the world’s first deployment of the Xtreme Opti-Clean Cube. The Xtreme Opti-Clean Cube In-Situ at the Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center in Las...
Government investing $15 million into health and safety measures for farm operations. The Government of Ontario is taking additional steps to better protect workers in the agri-food sector during the COVID-19 outbreak. Source: Ontario The province is significantly expanding the Agri-food...
The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (AAF), global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural equipment, is expanding its COVID-19 Aid Program to support four non-profit organizations in North America AGCO’s commitment to the COVID-19 aid program continues, with $500,000...
In response to sustained demand for personal protective equipment (PPE) as a result of COVID-19, Mack Trucks donated about 500 pieces of PPE that it manufactured at its Lehigh Valley Operations (LVO) plant in Macungie, Pennsylvania.Source: Mack Many are the...
Ritchie Bros. supports equipment owners through the Covid-19 crisis with flexible disposition options to improve their cash flow, including advance payment options and purchasing seller assets outright. Source: Ritchie Bros. While many of us are isolating at home during the...
The prevailing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has meant machine fairs this year have been either cancelled or postponed worldwide. Fairs traditionally have provided an easy way to demonstrate technically advanced products. So instead of fairs, Engcon has decided to arrange...
The practice of leasing heavy machinery construction equipment instead of purchasing it has proven to be beneficial for all sizes of companies across the world. This has resulted in the robust growth of the construction equipment rental market. Major...