Sandvik to expand Canadian mine’s battery-electric mining equipment fleet
Sandvik has received a large order for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) from the Canada-based mining company Eldorado Gold, to be used at its Lamaque mine in Val-d'Or, Québec. The order includes…
CM Labs acquires GlobalSim Unite
By integrating GlobalSim's market knowledge with CM Labs technology and experience, contractors will gain access to a comprehensive suite of next-generation simulation-based training products that increase workforce readiness, safety and…
John Deere to acquire Tenna
John Deere entered into an agreement to acquire Tenna, a construction technology company, and a holding of The Conti Group, offering mixed-fleet equipment operations and asset tracking solutions. Based in…
Drill string from Epiroc combines drilling precision with speed
Epiroc's next-generation COPROD 89 drill string is specially designed to meet the evolving demands of surface mining and quarrying. This upgraded system delivers increased Rate of Penetration (ROP) and reduced…
Tyalta becomes official distributor of ProStack material handling equipment for Western Canada
Tyalta Industries, based in Alberta, Canada, has been announced as an official distributor for ProStack, marking a significant expansion of ProStack's distribution network in North America. The collaboration will see…
Sarens uses Liebherr cranes to lift and install 500,000-pound walking portal for Saskatchewan potash mine
With the growing potash fertilizer market in Canada fuelled by global demand, Sarens contributed its heavy lifting, engineered transport, and Liebherr crane rental services to enhance a major project at…
Nimble new Komatsu hybrid excavator delivers instant power and quiet operation
Komatsu's new PC365LC-11 multifunction plus excavator features a refreshed exterior design, an enhanced operator cab, and several new standard and optional features built for the North American construction market. Komatsu,…
Volvo’s New Font Is Designed To Make Screens Safer. We Have a Better Idea
Volvo’s new ‘Centum’ font is meant to reduce lingering. But there’s an even simpler solution: buttons. Volvo is big on safety. The Swedish automaker practically invented the traditional three-point seatbelt,…
Takeuchi and United Rentals donate compact machines to Wyoming diesel tech program
Takeuchi-US, in partnership with United Rentals, has donated the use of five Takeuchi machines to the diesel technology program at WyoTech in Laramie, Wyoming. WyoTech is a private trade school…
Monthly Car Payments Hit a New High: $748
The average monthly new-car payment is nearly $750, used-car payments are over $500. Car prices skyrocketed during the pandemic, and they really haven’t come down. Consumers are still paying outlandish…