Whilst on a trip to Europe, Olga Sánchez, the director of the Mexican company Grupo Olsa, discovered the Viking culture. Their impressive power inspired her to use an equally powerful drilling rig for deep foundation work on the AIFA-Pachuca railway project in her home country. This gave rise to the idea of the ‘Mjölnir’ Viking machine, which took shape with the Liebherr LB 25. Nenzing (Austria), 16 September 2026 – The new railway line between Felipe Ángeles Airport in Mexico...

Develon cements reputation for innovation at steinexpo Develon drew a very positive reaction from visitors at steinexpo 2026, which took place from 2 to 5 September at Germany’s largest basalt quarry in Nieder-Ofleiden. During its second appearance at the international quarry demonstration trade fair for the raw materials and construction materials industry, the South Korean construction machinery manufacturer impressed visitors at its stand and in the demonstration area with the wide range of new smart and safety features on Develon...

Visitors experiencing robotics up close with Harvey, the humanoid robot, at the Engineers Ireland exhibit at the National Ploughing Championships. The exhibition showcases how engineering is shaping modern life, from robotics and renewable energy to sustainable solutions, while highlighting the breadth of the engineering profession and the diverse career paths it offers. For more information, please contact: Cian O’Dowd, Head of Public Affairs, Engineers Ireland Email: codowd@engineersireland.ie Tel: 01 6651377 / 087 223 0125 About Engineers Ireland With over 30,000 members, Engineers...

Improving financial results, supported by stronger business activity in the second quarter - Sales up +7% to €276 million (at constant exchange rates, excluding IAS 29) - Current operating margin at +2,9% of sales (excluding exchange gains and losses, excluding IAS 29) First half results results Despite an economic and geopolitical environment that remains uncertain, the global aerial work platform market performed better than anticipated in the first half of the year, confirming the positive trend that emerged early in the year. In...