As the US and European economies recover, some foreign infrastructure and property investors in Latin America may be tempted to invest back into the stronger economies. However, Federico Restrepo Posada, Chief Executive Officer at Autopistas para la Prosperidad, believes that the opportunities in the developed countries will not be better …
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Steel construction market in Bangladesh
The history of steel structures in Bangladesh is not very old. A country with limited mineral resources could not afford to construct a lot of steel buildings. However, the scenario is drastically changing, thanks to rapid growth of garments industry which demands faster production output to meet the ever increasing …
Read More »Melbourne: Garden City: Part 2 – The Hoddle Grid, C19 and C20 Architectural and Landscape Heritage
Hoddle Grid The centre of the City of Melbourne‘s central business district (CBD) is formed by the Hoddle Grid (dimensions of 1.6 by 0.80km) first laid out in 1837. It is attributed to Robert Hoddle but known that it was based largely on the work of his predecessor Robert Russell …
Read More »Gas pipeline construction in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is a small country with plenty of natural resources. Among them, the main is natural gas. Approximately 1800 to 2000 million cubic feet of natural gas are produced in a day from all the gas fields in Bangladesh. Gas produced in the gas fields are carried through gas pipelines …
Read More »ICUEE 2015 exhibit space sales open May 1, 2014
Show spotlights utility construction new products, best practices Exhibit space sales open May 1, 2014 for the next ICUEE – The Demo Expo, to be held September 29-October 1, 2015 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky. ICUEE, the International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition is held every two …
Read More »USETEC 2014: Touch the world of used technology in Cologne
323 exhibitors from 23 countries Growing mood of optimism International demand gathers pace Buyers expected from over 100 countries Real world and year-round virtual marketplace USETEC 2014 will take place this year in Cologne from 5 – 7 May. The organisers, Hess and Koelnmesse, once again expect buyers from over …
Read More »Samoter and Asphaltica – Many exclusive previews and new models
Samoter and Asphaltica breaking news A tour behind the scenes reveals what some of the major exhibiting companies will put on display Verona, 23 April 2014 – With just a few more days to Samoter and Asphaltica scheduled 8-11 May in the Verona Exhibition Centre, all exhibiting companies are hard …
Read More »Hyundai’s Finnish Dealer Sells Very First R430LC-9A in Europe
Suomen Telakone Oy has been the Finnish importer of Hyundai construction machinery since 1998. The company has recently sold the very first R430LC-9A crawler excavator in Europe to rock crushing company Murskaus Rämö & Karén Oy, based in the Finnish town of Humppila, which is a ‘stone’s throw’ from Suomen …
Read More »AEM updates Roller Compactor, Directional Drilling Tracking Equipment Safety Manuals
Manuals’ new pictorial art aids safety awareness; pictorials available for download. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has updated its Roller Compactor and Directional Drilling Tracking Equipment Safety Manuals with new pictorial graphics that conform to ISO and ANSI standards and are included in the AEM Pictorial Database. The safety …
Read More »REHAB Fair – Bangladesh
In a country of very high population density like Bangladesh, it is always a challenge to meet up the increasing demand of housing. Moreover, the people from rural Bangladesh are moving towards the cities/towns for their livelihood every day and it is not possible for the government to accommodate the …
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