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Volvo and Putzmeister collaborate on battery-electric concrete pump truck

Volvo Trucks and Putzmeister have partnered to develop one of the world’s largest battery-electric concrete pump trucks. The zero-exhaust emission battery-electric concrete pump features a...

Placing boom helps Montreal housing boom

When Montreal Children’s Hospital relocated in 2015, the existing building was demolished, leaving the neighbourhood in need of a refresh.  With a housing boom in...

Our Top 5 jobsite stories of 2018

Throughout the year, Equipment Journal reports on stories from the jobsite, whether its equipment used on site, features on construction companies or notable people...

Putzmeister revamps its core product line

Putzmeister has reinvented several of its concrete boom pumps. The company has unveiled its new 39Z-metre multi truck-mounted concrete boom pump; the redesigned and optimized...

Concrete pumping in precarious places

The concrete construction required for the Elora Mill Hotel & Spa‘s major reconstruction is not a typical run-of-the-mill job — literally. The 19th century grist...

Here’s how the 2018 Winter Olympics bobsled track was constructed

When South Korea was awarded the 2018 Winter Olympics, one significant project was building the PyeongChang Olympic Sliding Centre. The Winter Olympics facility was required...

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