Terex appoints Al Mahroos as first fully authorised Genie distributor in UAE

Al Mahroos takes responsibility forGenie’s distribution and aftersales provision in Dubai and the other Northern Emirates, based out its facility in the Al Quoz Industrial Area

Saudi Arabian cement firm orders 32 massive crusher tyres from Magna

A Saudi Arabia-based cement company has ordered 32 Magna 36.00R51 MA09 tyres for two giant Thyssenkrupp crushers operating in the kingdom

Caterpillar vice president Doug Hoerr retires after 24 years

Doug Hoerr has announced his retirement from the vice presidency of Caterpillar’s Material Handling & Underground Division, effective August 1, after 24 years of service to the company.

Mammoet unveils wind turbine climbing concept cranes

Mammoet proposes wind turbine-specific crane technology that uses the turbine mast for support, thereby eliminating the need for large lattice boom cranes and large operational footprints

Terex relaunches Demag AC 300-6 all-terrain crane with luffing jib

Terex Cranes launche the latest version of its six-axle Demag AC 300-6 all-terrain crane as the first crane of the 300t-class in the Demag range equipped to be equipped with a luffing jib.

UPS targets 25% alternative fuel, advanced tech vehicle purchases by 2020

By 2020, alternative fuel and advanced technology models will account for one quarter of UPS’s annual new vehicle purchases

Tristar implements specialised driver training as UAE temperatures soar

Tristar Group has implemented a driver training and support programme designed to promote the safe operation of trucks during the UAE’s summer months

Dammam’s Saudi Dolomite praises its fleet of Volvo CE machines

Saudi Dolomite, a business founded in 1981 and located in Abqaiq to the southwest of Saudi Arabia’s eastern province capital of Dammam, gives credit where credit is due to its Volvo CE machines

Fishing port adapted to aid Egypt’s Burullus Power Plant project

Mammoet, DB Schenker, and NOSCO transformed a fishing port into a heavy-lifting facility to optimise logistics during the construction of Egypt’s Burullus Power Plant

Caterpillar reshuffles the roles of its divisional vice presidents

Alongside the retirement and replacement of Doeg Hoerr as Caterpillar VP for material handling, the company, its other two other vice presidents: Tom Bluth and Jean Savage, have swapped roles

CNH Industrial poaches Volvo CE’s senior VP for technology

CNH Industrial appoints Alan Berger, formerly the senior vice president for technology at Volvo Construction Equipment, as its chief technical officer for product development

UAE delivers consignment of 53 school buses to Yemen

As part of its commitment to support the education sectors in the liberated areas of Yemen, the UAE has delivered 53 school buses to the Yemeni city of Aden

Caterpillar excavator appears in latest Transformers movie

A Caterpilllar excavator joins the cast of robots in Transformers: The Last Knight, the fifth instalment of the live action Transformers movies directed by Michael Bay

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