Yearly Archives: 2012

2012 World of Asphalt & AGG1 shows on target for success

With about a week before opening day, the 2012 World of Asphalt and AGG1 shows are on target for success: Advance registration numbers are tracking at a record pace; the show floor is sold out; and the shows’ signature education programs are attracting very positive registration numbers. The co-located AGG1 …

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Positive outcome for “MAVEW Show 2012”

Around 300 exhibitors from 10 countries presented no less than 1,000 state-of-the-art construction machines and construction vehicles at the MAVEW Show in the Port of Enns/Enns from 21 to 24 March 2012. 32,500 trade visitors had a first-class overview of the latest developments in the market on the 100,000 m² …

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Volvo CE turns out the lights

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is joining millions of people worldwide who are willing to turn their lights off for one hour on Saturday March 31st 2012. In support of Volvo CE’s commitment to the World Wide Fund for Nature’s (WWF) Climate Savers Program, a number of the company’s sites …

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BRIC Countries Power Recovery in Global Construction Market

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A major report on the global market analyses where the market drivers will be over the next decade The organisers of the international trade fair Bauma have attributed the high demand for their 2013 show to a renewal of confidence in the global construction industry. Bauma says worldwide growth is …

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A challenging 2012 for the Czech construction industry

The revised Czech government strategy on transport infrastructure construction released in January 2012 indicates that the decline in civil engineering construction may continue in 2012 due to the postponing or freezing of major constructions in the road and rail sector. A return to growth is expected in 2013-2014. As a …

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AMBIENT EXPO and CONSTRUCT EXPO

  The year’s events in constructions and interior designs open from March 29th to April 1st. More than 260 companies specializing in technology, equipments and construction materials or finishing systems, design, swimming pools, furniture and decorations, representing 21 countries, will exhibit at ROMEXPO, from March 29th to April 1st, the …

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UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) has appointed the CEA to deliver an extended Trade Mission to Brazil for $US5 billion mining and related infrastructure development project

  UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) has appointed the CEA (Construction Equipment Association) to deliver a UK Information Share Fair and extended Trade Mission to Brazil to promote a major High Value opportunity for UK manufacturers and service providers. The $US5 billion project is for the implementation of a new …

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bauma Innovation Award 2013: Call for Applications

The German Engineering Federation (VDMA), the head associations of the German construction industry and Messe München International take the opportunity of bauma, International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines, Construction Vehicles and Construction Equipment, to honor forward-looking technology with the bauma Innovation Award. Applications can be …

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