All Asia Articles

Tadano suspends crane production
Component shortages precipitate temporary production stoppage at four crane factories in Germany and Japan
The future of MEWP batteries
Interview: Noble Zhang, C&D Trojan general manager, discusses battery options for aerial platforms 
Skyjack president discusses new facilities in China
Interview: Ken McDougall on how Skyjack will serve the Asia Pacific region
LiuGong lays global plans
Interview: Phil Graysmark, Access Division director, reveals European and N.American expansion details 
Record construction equipment sales in 2021
Global construction equipment sales grew 10% last year with demand expected to remain high in 2022
Hitachi-Deere joint venture officially dissolved
Deere acquires three former Hitachi-Deere factories as OEMs set to compete in same markets
XCMG to reduce carbon footprint of ‘key products’ by 32%
OEM says that by 2035 carbon footprint of key products, including excavators and cranes, will be reduced by 32% 
Hitachi sells controlling share of construction equipment business
Japanese trading company Itochu and private equity firm Japan International Partners together now own 26% of Hitachi Construction Machinery
Electric focus for XCMG in 2022
New emissions standard in China from December 2022 will add to electric equipment uptake
Date for Bauma Conexpo India announced
Show to be held in early 2023 after last event was cancelled due to Covid-19
World’s first fully-electric tracked loader
Doosan Bobcat has launched the T7X, said to be the world’s first all-electric compact track loader
Hyundai Construction invests to take advantage of construction ‘boom’
Hyundai Construction Equipment to invest in factory to expand production capacity 
Maeda and Deutz launch electric crawler crane
The CC 1485 mini crawler crane has an all-electric drive and was shown at a Deutz Days trade event
U.S. announces final ruling on Chinese MEWP tariffs
Government rules that U.S. MEWP industry is being economically harmed by Chinese imports, countervailing tariffs to go into effect
China’s Geely introduces new clean-energy semi-truck
Homtruck concept designed to offer net zero-carbon freight transportation.
Hyundai Construction Equipment names Park president
Stan Park is a 27-year veteran of HCEA.
U.S. announces tariff ruling on Chinese MEWP imports
Chinese MEWP OEMs could face significant import duties if ruling is upheld in November
Sales down in China, but up overall for Volvo CE
Despite a decline in China, Volvo CE sees sales grow 11% in third quarter of 2021 
How covid, carbon and construction tech is changing Bauma
Lucy Barnard speaks to exhibition organisers and major OEMs about the future of construction trade shows
Kobelco produces its 300,000th excavator
Japanese construction equipment reaches milestone with ‘sense of gratitude toward everyone’
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