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Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Tower crane collapses amid high winds in Dubai

A tower crane, which collapsed in high winds at Nassima Royal Hotel in Dubai on Friday, injured one person and led to the temporary closure of Dubai Metro

Liebherr crawlers support Suez Canal infra project

Züblin Spezialtiefbau has deployed 10 of its Liebherr crawler cranes to support the construction of two road tunnels beneath Egypt’s Suez Canal

92% of GCC millennials worry about climate change

YouGov invites millennials aged from 18 to 29 residing in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, to voice their opinions on climate change

Caterpillar launches Cat 320D2 GC Tier 3 excavator

Cat’s C4.4 ACERT engine that lowers fuel use by as much as 17% compared to the Cat C7.1 engine in the previous model

Musa Tariq joins Ford as VP, chief brand officer

Ford has appointed Musa Tariq to the position of vice president and chief brand officer, making him the firm’s most senior creative and strategic primary brand leader

Volvo CE sees 20% net sales growth in Q4 2016

Volvo CE's net order intake increased by 35% in Q4 2016, as net sales increased by from $1.26bn in 2015 $1.5bn

AWP truck market to register 18.3% CAGR up to 2022

The global market for aerial work platform trucks expected to register a compound annual growth rate of 18.3% up to 2022, according to research from Global Market Insights

Automechanika Jeddah targets $8.9bn Saudi industry

Saudi automotive aftermarket event Automechanika Jeddah looks towards 5.1% annual growth in the segment through to 2021

UAE electric road trip unveils charging stations

Tesla undertakes a 700km road trip to unveil new charging stations in the UAE, as AXA Gulf launches electric vehicle insurance for the GCC

Caterpillar to develop autonomy for Komatsu trucks

Caterpillar is working to adapt its Cat MineStar Command autonomous hauling control system for the Komatsu 930E dump truck

Featured Articles
	China State lays out its fleet purchase priorities Dehong Lu, workshop manager for China State Construction Engineering Corporation, discusses the purchase of LiuGong wheel loaders and the key influences in the decision making
	Eagle days: Case woos customers and network Case Construction Equipment opens a 33.5-hectare Dubai parts facility and turns on the charm with a sales training and customer day
	Plate mate: the niche of hydraulic part re-plating Rajeev Daswani discusses the growing scope of re-plating in the aftermarket and the role of Marami Metal Plating in reconditioning hydraulic components
	Liebherr deploys 58 cranes at Istanbul New Airport Across a vast construction site north of Istanbul that in just two years’ time will be transformed into the largest airport in the world, a cast of cranes supported by Liebherr Turkey are making short work of the unceasing material deliveries
	Ford Trucks grows its product and GCC network Two years since Ford Trucks established a direct presence in the Gulf, director for international markets Emrah Duman discusses the geographical expansion of the brand’s sales and service network over the last 12 months

COMMENT

Global to glocal: a trend to be aware of in 2017

As the West enters an ideological state where naysaying globalisation is all the rage, the Gulf and the equipment industry present a contrary argument

Media

	Video: 24-hour, 22,700 tonne concrete pour in US
	In pictures: Case CE's Eagle Days event in Dubai
	Video: 58 Liebherr cranes at Istanbul New Airport
	In pictures: Dome installed to seal off Chernobyl
	Video: JCB light capability rough-terrain forklift

Special Reports

	Global weakness and the shift to rental in cranes
	Heavy lifting: a roundup of developments in 2016
	Liebherr's leaders discuss rough-terrain re-entry
	CCC, Mammoet and LEEA on heavy lifting safety
	Modified Liebherr crane boosts Expo work by 20%

	COVER STORY Daimler MENA marks 20yrs of Actros with customers
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