Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd (HCA) has unveiled two new ZAXIS-7 compact excavators designed to enhance productivity in contemporary urban construction sites. HCA’s excavators are renowned for their exceptional durability. The ZAXIS-7 series introduces ...
Brooks Equipment Sales has signed a dealership agreement with the world’s third largest construction equipment manufacturer, XCMG. The new dealership allows Brooks Equipment to supply customers with a wider range of machinery for sale including ...
A recent report from the Queensland Major Contractors Association estimates major projects between 2023/24 and 2027/28 to be valued at $92 billion. This is a significant increase from the previous estimate of $71.3b in 2022 ...
IN 2024, MAKINEX CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF DESIGNING ORIGINAL, AWARD-WINNING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. FOUNDERS RORY KENNARD AND PAUL WEAVER, AND CEO JOHN STEWART SAY THEY’RE DRIVEN BY A PASSION FOR MAKING ...
Prepare now for the Australian summer. That is the key message from a leading underground mine cooling manager as manufacturing, labour, and supply chain issues remain rife. Aggreko Underground Cooling Sector Manager Mitch Bevan is ...
Australia’s major construction companies have committed to significant actions aimed at transforming the culture of the industry within five years. The actions will address current workforce shortages and position the industry for the future. Members ...
Webuild has reached an agreement with Clough’s Administrators for the acquisition of assets comprising the Australian organisation and certain projects. The transaction is aimed at growing Webuild’s footprint in Australia, a thriving strategic market, through ...
In their latest report, Ibis World forecasts the Rental Industry to grow over the next five years as it emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic. The growth, estimated to be 1.3% per annum, will see the ...
Australia has been reported as the fourth most expensive labour market in the world as the country sees costs (in the year to June 2022) soar by 10%, which, according to Cordell, is the biggest ...
Following the emergency two-week closure of the construction industry, the Victorian Government has injected nearly $200m in funding to support businesses in the sector who have been affected by the shutdown. The Business Costs Assistance ...