CASE Construction Equipment partners each year with Construction Equipment Magazine to produce the Annual Report & Forecast, an in-depth look at how the previous year in the greater construction industry performed compared to expectations, and what the industry anticipates for the year ahead.

It goes without saying that 2020 was not what anyone expected. While many of the industries we work in were deemed “essential”, the impact was notably felt across every market and region. Outlook and optimism varies by sector for 2021, as detailed by Rod Sutton, editorial director of Construction Equipment, in his introduction to this year’s Annual Report & Forecast: