With an abundance of coal resources, international power providers are recognizing the potential that lies beneath the wilderness of the Borneo jungle. Korean Electric Power Industrial Development Co., Ltd (KEPID) has joined forces with native coal giant, Hasnur Group, to run a seamless international mining and distribution operation using the …

U.S. construction machinery exports dropped 17.3 percent during the first half of 2014 compared with midyear 2013: $8.93 billion in exports were shipped to global markets compared to $10.8 billion for first-half 2013, according to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), citing U.S. Department of Commerce data. The AEM off-road …

Pioneers in its field, revolutionary company AMI has launched its exciting new online platform, AMI Nexis, an internet based software which utilises cutting edge GPS tracking devices for a variety of business applications. Heralded as the future of asset management and tracking, the software enables businesses to track a variety …

How precast will help Expo 2020 and World Cup 2022 construction targets Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 08 September 2014 – Demand for precast concrete in the construction sector is increasing as developers realise how its use can speed up completion time in major projects. It is also forecast to …

 Show momentum growing with industry support, best-practices education All signs are positive for the upcoming CONEXPO Latin America 2015 exhibition – set for October 21-24, 2015 in Santiago, Chile (Espacio Riesco). The show brings a world-class, CONEXPO-quality exposition direct to the Latin America region, and includes industry-focused best practices education. …

National plant and pump, hire and sales company Selwood has invested £2million with Hyundai since the beginning of the year on excavators to enhance its already sizeable hire fleet. 70 machines have been ordered consisting of a mixture of Hyundai R27Z-9, R60CR-9, R80CR-9 and R140LC-9A units. Selwood was the first …

July saw spending in the US construction industry reach levels not seen since before the global financial crisis. After analysing data for construction activity through the month, the Associated General Contractors of America concluded that spending was at its highest level since late 2008. Based on a seasonally adjusted annual …

The next really BIG event in the construction show calendar is the 2nd Plantworx exhibition which is taking place in just nine months’ time at its brand new home at Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome, Leicestershire, UK. During the Summer Plantworx team held its ‘One Year to Go’ event at Bruntingthorpe, where exhibitors …

Show named to Gold 100 list of largest U.S. trade shows Strong exhibitor support has pushed space sales for the 2015 ICUEE exposition past the one-million net square feet mark in record time. ICUEE – The Demo Expo will be held September 29-October 1, 2015 at the Kentucky Exposition Center …

The fourth World Crane and Transport Summit conference is in Miami on 12 and 13 November at the Biltmore Hotel. More than 19 top industry figures will speak at the Florida, USA, event. An analysis of more than 750 crane and rigging related accidents in the USA since 1987, and …