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Caterpillar has mounted a legal challenge against the UK’s Trade Remedies Authority over an 18.81 per cent anti-dumping duty imposed on its Chinese-built excavators.
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Vermeer has become the latest equipment manufacturer to target off-world construction, expanding its partnership with space startup Interlune to develop autonomous lunar excavation machinery.
Entities: Target
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Bell Equipment will supply articulated dump trucks to Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas from 2027. The deal provides valuable production stability but falls short of recent market hopes for a full takeover.
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German equipment manufacturer Wacker Neuson Group reports a 13.6% revenue increase to £1.54b for the first nine months of 2026, supported by UK, French and US sales.
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From Komatsu's $75m Astec deal to Kobelco's $700m CNH takeover, rising R&D costs and strict emissions rules are forcing global machinery giants to merge, partner up, or share badges.
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Bromford is partnering with Keon Homes to deliver 21 shared ownership homes at Bartley Green, south of Birmingham.
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Somerset Chamber of Commerce has been appointed by North Somerset Council to deliver supply chain support for Epic Long Ashton, and is inviting early engagement from local contractors.
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AMS Contracting is using Trimble Siteworks Machine Guidance, supported by Sitech UK & Ireland, for surveying and machine guidance on a Redhill project.
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McLaren Construction Midlands & North has been appointed to deliver a regional distribution centre for Waitrose and DHL in Avonmouth, in a redeveloped warehouse.
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Work to deliver and install batteries and key components for the Afon Wysg 1 battery energy storage system (BESS) at Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park, has been completed by lead contractor Jones Bros.
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Sheffield's iconic modernist estate Park Hill, part of which is currently being redeveloped by GMI Construction, has been opened to firefighters to enable realistic training in a high rise environment.
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LHC Procurement Group has appointed 155 contractors to its latest Public Buildings Construction and Infrastructure framework, PB4.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure