Abbotsford, BC – The Pacific Heavy Equipment Show – BC’s Big Iron Showcase – took place the weekend of September 19th and 20th at TRADEX in Abbotsford. For the first time ever, the show was co-located with TRUXPO, Western Canada’s largest commercial trucking show. A variety of industry professionals went …

The construction site for the new North West Rail Link in Sydney has received the second tunnel boring machine for the project. The machine has been named Florence after Florence Mary Taylor, who was the first female engineer and architect in Australia. Florence arrived at in pieces at the construction …

The new underground station for the Dutch city of Delft has moved into the test phase. Contractors working on the project, including BAM Utiliteitsbouw, Strukton and Combinatie Crommelijn, have presented the station for acceptance by client ProRail. The new underground station is currently under construction at the site of the …

TRUXPO 2014 Sees Record-Breaking Attendance, Reveals Strong Trucking Industry, Says BCTA Abbotsford, BC – A mix of industry professionals totaling 10,362 gathered at TRADEX in Abbotsford, British Columbia, September 19-20, 2014 for TRUXPO, Western Canada’s largest commercial trucking show. Held biennially, TRUXPO is THE event where industry meets to source …

NEUMÜNSTER: – The new trade fair days from Wednesday to Sunday were regarded as a positive development of the biggest compact construction trade fair in North Europe with 67.100 visitors on five trade fair days from 10 – 14 September 2014. The construction industry is booming and the 59th Nordbau …

As indicated by the results of PMR’s latest report, entitled “Construction sector in Kazakhstan 2014. Development forecasts for 2015-2020”, the construction industry in Kazakhstan is projected to accelerate its annual expansion pace to 4.2% in 2014, up from 3.5% growth seen a year ago. During the first half of 2014, …

Sales are set to soar in the heavy vehicles sector according to a new report exclusive to PMV Live Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 22 September 2014 – A new PMV Live report makes encouraging reading for companies selling heavy duty vehicles in the GCC, predicting a huge rise in …

The US Federal Government is expected to give more than US$1.9 billion to New York State. The money will be used to fund a project to prepare the state’s infrastructure to better resist severe storms. The money is being provide by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), and totals US$1.915 billion. …

Opportunities arising from Dubai’s massive push for energy renewables to be highlighted at the inaugural MEED Dubai Clean Energy Forum, in partnership with DEWA and under the patronage of the Ministry of Energy Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 21 September 2014 – Arab nations are poised to make significant investments in …

New Developments in the Construction Industry The construction industry is always evolving, adapting to the tastes of clients and shaped by the advances made in technology. With the world shifting towards more “green”—or environmentally friendly—products and services, architects and engineers are meeting such needs with new techniques, overseeing construction projects …