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Equippo raises funds and creates a new software for construction companies
Swiss start-up Equippo, which specialises in online auctions of construction equipment, has just done a fundraiser. Its objective: to continue improving its range of services by relying increasingly on new digital technologies.

CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020: Cat will introduce 5 new excavators
The 2020 edition of CONEXPO-CON/AGG will be held from 10 to 14 March 2020 in Las Vegas (USA). Caterpillar will remain among the 2,800 exhibitors during the largest construction trade show of North America. The manufacturer will mainly announce five new hydraulic excavators models.

Kato introduces new all-terrain 51-tonne crane
The Japanese manufacturer continues its international development. They just launched a new model : an all-terrain, 51-tonne crane called Kato SR-500 LX.

Hyundai launches its new Stage V loaders
Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe launches the sale of their new wheel loaders. The HL900 series is made of three models : HL940A, HL955A and HL960A.

Europe-Construction-equipment.com adopts a new design
Did you see ? Europe-Construction-equipment.com just change its look ! Even though quiet discreet, lots of changes have been added to this new version to make it more fluid.

Conmart Expo: focusing on construction machinery aftermarket
Although there are numerous exhibitions in the construction industry, when it comes to the one focusing on the construction machinery aftermarket, Conmart Expo is the world’s first.

The European CASE Rodeo européen turns 10
At Bauma (from April 8th to April 14th in Munich, Germany) is hosting the 10th edition of the European Case Rodeo. It is an event the American manufacturer Case Corporation wants to celebrate with a competition and lots of presents.

5 new mini hydraulic excavators by CAT
In order to complete its hydraulic mini excavator range, Caterpillar just unveiled five new models called the 301.5, 301.6, 301.7 CR, 301.8 and the 302 CR. They have been developped to meet the users' needs in terms of performances, versatility and safety.