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Can technology make construction safer?
Experts discuss solutions digital tech can bring to mitigate risk on the jobsite
Market report: Mast climbers and hoists
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The North American mast climber and hoist sector is undergoing a seismic shift
Telescopic boom lifts: electrification and new technologies
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How the latest telescopic booms are being used around the world
Jacco de Kluijver joins IPAF board
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Genie VP of Sales and Marketing EMEAR seconded to IPAF board ahead of AGM in March
COMMENT: Are we at the beginning of a golden decade in German construction?
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Peter Gerstmann, chairman of the board of management of the Zeppelin Group discusses growing opportunities for the German construction sector
JCB to create 450 new jobs
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As markets rebound, manufacturer adds a further 950 permanent UK positions in second recruitment drive of year 
EU extends Stage V emissions deadline
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Revision gives OEMs another year to bring transition-engine machines to market
Podcast: US construction bears impact of pandemic
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Ken Simonson, chief economist with Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) talks with International Construction’s Jenny Lescohier
Pandemic cuts US nonresidential construction employment
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Industry economist sees infrastructure spending as a possible silver lining
Coronavirus affects industry in Brazil and Colombia
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Major equipment manufacturers have ceased production while thousands of jobsites are shut down
Survey: Over 25% of US construction firms laying off workers
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Despite challenges, some are gaining work in the face of the coronavirus pandemic
US coronavirus relief package now covers self-employed contractors
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The recently enacted CARES Act provides unemployment benefits to independent contractors
US unemployment claims break records while construction slows
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Tighter shelter-in-place orders bring constuction to a halt in many areas, putting thousands out of work
CCA: Canadian construction sites should remain open
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Canadian Construction Association says work should continue, provided set protocol is followed
Trump pushes for $2 trillion infrastructure package
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The latest US economic relief package could focus on construction of roads, bridges and airports
New federal guidance suggests US construction could continue
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Appeals from construction officials appear to be heeded as new guidelines more strongly support work on US sites
European construction: ‘Urgent measures required during COVID-19’
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Joint statement by 15 sector bodies calls for help to protect workers and support business
JCB halts UK production
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UK manufacturer responds to “unprecedented reduction” in worldwide demand.
Economic recovery post coronavirus could be ‘robust’
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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development releases €1 billion in emergency funds
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