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Hycon: The pumps that power performance

  For more than three decades, WA-based hydraulic specialist Hycon Hydraulic Systems has focused on providing reliable support and service …

No terrain too tough for Tigercat

  In the forestry industry, where conditions are as demanding as the expectations, Tigercat equipment has proven that it can …

EWP operator training standards get lift

  About 28,000 new elevating work platform (EWP) operators each year will benefit from an updated Yellow Card training program, …

XCMG has road compaction under control

  The future of road renewal and compaction is not about resurfacing; it’s about what happens beneath the top.

Indigenous artwork for Komatsu apparel

  Komatsu Australia has partnered with Noongar and Yamatji man Jermaine Miller-Lewis to create  Indigenous artwork which will feature on …

ITR Pacific: On the right track

  Following the expansion of ITR Pacific’s four main branches over the last 12 months, its Brisbane and Sydney track …

Increase in minimum award rates

  Changes to minimum wage, application fee and award rates are now in place.

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Smart moves for John Deere motor graders

  With nearly 60 years of motor grader manufacturing, John Deere graders are known for their blend of precision, power …

Volvo at the core of KCA success

  KCA Site Services built its reputation by solving tough problems for Western Australia’s mining and civil sector — so …

Raw Civil and Komatsu: Smart way to complete projects

  Clear a plot of land and build a hard stand area within a week? For Perth-based civil and earthmoving …

Kobelco: Guiding ETS to Max success

  When Perth-based ETS Earthworks needed a 14-tonne excavator for a particular job, leading earthmoving equipment dealer LiftRite knew exactly …

Kais Hire: Building communities with the best in class

  As it enters its third decade, Kais Hire continues to choose Cat® machinery for its business and remains connected …

Proform: Precision in the Park

  For Proform Civil owner Dale Weerts, Caterpillar® machinery purchased through local dealer WesTrac has provided the comfort, accuracy and …

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Blow It Mulch: Rising from the ashes

  Family-owned Victorian business Blow It Mulch has pretty much seen it all during the two decades it spent establishing …

B&J Catalano legacy built on evolution and endurance

  From humble beginnings to a force in Western Australia’s heavy industry, the story of B&J Catalano is one of grit, …

From vegetation vision to vanguard

  Wild Earth Contracting’s growth is rooted in vision, necessity and an uncompromising demand for reliability — qualities mirrored in …

Barnes Contracting and Cat®: When manoeuvrability meets muscle

  For Beau Barnes, running a contracting business efficiently hinges on using the right machines and fostering dependable relationships with …

Events

Converge with the contractors

  Converge Expo is expanding its offering in with the introduction of the Contractor Hub, a dedicated feature designed to …

Awards recognise women in industry

  The achievements of Australia’s most influential women were celebrated last night at the 2026 Women in Industry Awards, an …

Tools of the tradies

  The 2026 Perth Tradie Expo has reinforced its position as Western Australia’s premier event for tradies, contractors and DIY …

PNG Expo in final countdown

  With less than a month to go, the PNG Industrial and Mining Resources Exhibition and Conference (PNG Expo 2026) …

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Services

Don’t get burnt by dry hire agreements

  Dry hire can appear straightforward at first glance, but beneath the convenience lies a transfer of responsibility that can …

Turn logistics into a competitive advantage

  With supply networks vulnerable to unexpected problems, logistics has evolved from a backup role to become a central strategic …

New benchmark for heavy-duty workbenches

  When the going gets tough, the tough get used. Workbenches are no exception.

John Merlo: Training the operators of the future

  With John Merlo growing up amidst the rumble of engines, you can’t blame him for choosing to become a …

Cranes Civil: Half a century of civil assets under the hammer

  Asset remarketing specialist, Pickles, has been appointed to manage the retirement auction of long-standing East Gippsland business Cranes Civil …