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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Liebherr boom gives 750t cranes 1,000t-class scope

Liebherr ‘SX’ boom raises the lifting capacity and height of its LR 1750/2 and LG 175 lattice boom cranes to handle erections previously limited to the 1,000-class

Volvo CE sales increase by 30% in first quarter

Volvo Construction Equipment enjoys marked increase in sales, profitability, order intake and deliveries thanks to improving market conditions

Wacker Neuson upgrades its electric wheel loader

Wacker Neuson launches its WL20e fully electric wheel loader with a high-quality AGM battery for greater electrical output and operational performance

Atlas Copco wins design awards for on-site plant

Industrial equipment provider Atlas Copco secures two 2017 Red Dot Design Awards for its 8-series portable compressor range and HiLight H5+ LED light tower

Committee to track Dubai Ruler's genset order

DEWA has also issued a circular requiring the installation of back-up power generators across Dubai's landmarks and specifying the building assets such gensets must cover

German suppliers head to Automechanika in force

German manufacturers of auto parts and services look to expand Middle East presence at Automechanika Dubai 2017

MCB debuts heavy machine bearings in Middle East

Mineral Circles Bearings, the distributor of ILJIN equipment bearings, launches two new ranges for heavy industry and construction applications in the region

Dubai: UAE's first solar-powered gas station opens

Situated on Sheikh Zayed Road, the facility is covered with solar panels that can generate up to 120 kilowatt hours of energy, which is 30% more than it requires

SSAB campaign highlights carbon-saving with steel

EcoUpgraded Steel initiative highlights how the carbon saved by high-strength steel over its lifetime can exceed that emitted during its production

Dubai Police test drive the fuel cell Toyota Mirai

Al-Futtaim Motors hands over zero-emission Mirai, Toyota’s fuel cell vehicle powered by hydrogen, for testing as part of the Dubai Police fleet.

Doosan Bobcat names regional president for EMEA

Doosan Bobcat appoints experience hand Alvaro Pacini as the president in Europe, Middle East & Africa for its Doosan, Bobcat, Geith and Portable Power brands

UAE: WWA announces the passing of Keith Lupton

Keith Lupton, a veteran of the Middle East’s used-equipment community and vice president of regional sales at World Wide Auctioneers, has passed away

Featured Articles
	Forking out: on Hala Equipment Trading and Heli Mathew Abraham, managing director of Hala Equipment Trading, unravels the story of his company’s rise from speculative vendor to UAE ally to China’s largest forklift manufacturer, Heli
	Talking total cost: Swaidan, DAF and Sennebogen Harris Kaladi, general manager at Swaidan Trading, discusses the distributor’s persistent pursuit of premium partnerships, its signing of DAF Trucks, and the case for Sennebogen cranes
	Heroes of hire: firms setting benchmarks in rental PMV Middle East looks at the rental operators saving contractors from costly capital expenditure and delivering the services they need to sleep easy at night
	Train game: Alstom's Riyadh Metro trainsets PMV Middle East explores what Riyadh Metro really means for the Saudi capital as Alstom sends the first metro trainsets on their way from its plant in Katowice, Poland

COMMENT

Pursuing performance: maturing Gulf perspectives

Have motives shifted in PMV procurement in the Gulf, and has the question of price finally ceded to the question of how things perform?

Media

	Video: MD of Al-Futtaim Engineering on Dubai Metro
	Video: Dubai Police frees man from worksite pit
	Video: Driverless cars need a global unified code
	Video: Volvo CE machines on Doha’s Lusail project
	Video: Nissan's Desert Camel Power empirical unit

Special Reports

	Earthy ambitions: the maturing of dirt shovelling
	Earth movers: A look at loaders, dozer and graders
	A capital L: Caterpillar's L Series wheel loaders
	New frontiers: wading into waste management
	Power through: SDLG units work round the clock

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