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Scania to decarbonise its supply chain by 2030

Swedish transport solutions provider targets 100% green batteries, steel, aluminium and cast iron together with its suppliers

Johnson Arabia goes on major fleet expansion with new eco-friendly equipment

Rental giant inducts new 450t Liebherr all-terrain crane and several new JLG electric scissor and boom lifts, with some models new to the region, along with MAN tractors

Bauer Group receives first contract in Saudi Arabia’s NEOM project

Company arm Saudi BAUER Foundation Contractors Ltd. to execute approximately 70m deep large-diameter bored piles for THE LINE mega construction project

World’s largest waste-to-energy plant in Dubai to use 1.9 million tons of waste to power 135,000 homes

Project being built by the Dubai Municipality to feed 215MWh of energy to local grid when fully operational in 2024, with initial operations starting next year

Volvo CE and Brio join hands to launch wooden construction toys for children

Collaboration between Swedish equipment giant and toymaker to bring Volvo-themed wheeled loader, excavator and hauler to inspire budding construction engineers

New Grove TMS800-2 boosts productivity with easier roading and ‘big crane’ features

Updated four-axle crane aimed at taxi applications covering renewable energy, communications tower installation, and road and bridge work, with Increased power and torque, more efficient set-up and new ergonomic cab

JLG augmented reality guidance simplifies equipment ordering and renting

Report helps users of JLG’s own AR app to streamline project planning and reduce costs

Volvo Penta appoints new president for Industrial Business division

Industry veteran Hannes Norrgren to take over from retiring Giorgio Paris on November 1

Renault Trucks announces new Used Parts Factory to address component shortage and progress towards carbon neutrality

Facility to dismantle brand’s trucks, recover parts for reuse at lower cost with full warranty and recycle the rest in move to circular economy

Descon takes delivery of four Tadano rough-terrain cranes for UAE operations

Pakistani engineering major to put its new crane units bought from local Tadano dealer United Alsaqer Heavy Equipment to use in Abu Dhabi gas project

Sany delivers concrete machinery to Jordan customer

Batch of more than 20 units of concrete pumps and transit mixers selected after “meticulous consideration” and come with service engineers and trainers on-site

ACT acquires first Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 crane in Saudi Arabia

New 700t all-terrain crane with 54m and 80m booms with quick mobilisation ideal for maintenance work in refineries

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