Yearly Archives: 2014

Step Forward for Silvertown Tunnel

The proposed Silvertown Tunnel in London, which would run for 0.6 miles (1km) beneath the Thames, has taken a step forward as plans have gone out for consultation. Work on the tunnel to provide a road link between Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Docks is hoped to begin in 2017. …

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BAUMA CONEXPO AFRICA exhibit space sales now open

Show set for September 2015 in Johannesburg Exhibit space sales are now open for BAUMA CONEXPO AFRICA 2015. Companies applying for space by February 12, 2015 will be included in the first round of booth assignments. After that date, applications will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. …

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Viatec 2015 cancelled

VIATEC 2015 International Exhibition for Road Construction and Infrastructure Maintenance Bolzano, February 25-27, 2015 Viatec 2015 cancelled The continuation of the recession which hit the road construction industry convinced the organizers to cancel the 2015 edition of Viatec, the exhibition for road construction and infrastructure maintenance. Of course, this decision …

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WDS conference line-up complete

Three more speakers have been confirmed for the World Demolition Conference that forms the first part of the World Demolition Summit in Amsterdam on November 6 2014 – Jeremey Hunt (Sellafield), Ruud Schreijer (Rusch Special Products) and Martin Bjerregaard (d3-consulting). Jeremy Hunt, Head of Projects for Site Remediation & Decommissioning …

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TrafficInfraTech Expo 2015: Smart and Safe Mobility

TRAFFICINFRATECH 2015 – Trade show for Road Construction and Infrastructure Management New Delhi, 15th -17th of DecemberJanuary 2015 TrafficInfraTech, the trade show for Road Construction and Infrastructure Management is organized from Virtual Info Systems Pvt Ltd, Afidamp Servizi s.r.l Milan, and Fiera Bolzano S.p.A./Messe Bozen AG, at the NSIC Exhibition Complex in …

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Volvo revives marsh life

A Volvo ECR88 D-Series excavator fitted with unique swamp pads and grapples is working in the Connecticut coastal wetlands for the Wetlands Habitat and Mosquito Management (WHAMM) Program. The excavator spreads its weight over the soft marshlands. A green stretch of salt marshes had extended all the way along the …

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