As indicated by the results of PMR’s latest report, entitled “Construction machinery market in Russia 2015. Development forecasts for 2016-2020”, limited productivity and high running costs have stunted the competitiveness of Russian machinery, not only on the world markets but also at home. Most Russian construction machinery manufacturers have been …

A Volvo EC220DL excavator is not only increasing productivity by 30% at the Alam Jaya volcanic rock quarry – it is also reducing fuel consumption by two liters per hour. At the foot of Tangkuban Perahu – a dormant volcano that last erupted in 1983 – is West Java’s capital …

Construction equipment: 2015 forecast corrected upwards to growth of 4% Building material facilities: scepticism prevails – industry expects same level as previous year bauma 2016 will provide strong impetus Frankfurt, 16 July 2015 – German construction equipment manufacturers are more optimistic at the middle of the year than they were …

MILWAUKEE (July 14, 2015) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has updated its Grader Safety Manual with new “industry-recognized” pictorials that help communicate effective safety messages to equipment end-users. The pictorial graphics conform to ISO and ANSI standards and are included in the AEM Pictorial Database. The AEM Grader …

Moncton, NB – Atlantic Canada’s most comprehensive heavy equipment show will return to the Moncton Coliseum Complex April 7th and 8th, 2016. Celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2016, the Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show is a true pillar of the industry. It has evolved into THE must-attend event for the heavy …

The way China has transformed itself over the past few decades is nothing short of amazing. From a mostly rural nation it’s become one of the world’s economic powerhouses, and its cities are expanding at an incredible rate. That means it has one of the busiest construction industries on Earth, …

Hyundai dealer EP Industries is exhibiting at the Great Yorkshire Show 2015 at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate from Tuesday 14th – Thursday 16th July with a range of Hyundai machines including the new HL955 Wheeled Loader, which made its UK debut at the recent Plantworx exhibition. More than …

Stockholm-based MaskinExpo, Scandinavia’s #1 exhibition for Building and Construction machinery, increased last years numbers and attracted 22 185 visitors and 404 exhibitors. A new area for test driving, ATV track, test track for trucks and a huge area for digging were some of the new attractions. 133 new products were …

UK Construction Week is pleased to announce that the influential broadcast journalists John Humphrys, Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Steph McGovern have all been confirmed to host the main stage seminar programme at the event in October. Bringing their significant insight and journalistic experience to the show, the hosts will play a …

Conference will be held in Brussels on September 23 and 24, 2015 EU-policy makers and business leaders in dialogue Conference focuses on “Smart Regulation for Smart Machines” Digital technologies and new business models are transforming traditional value chains in the construction equipment industry. The implications this has for the whole …