MILWAUKEE (April 13, 2020) – A recent article proclaimed a truth manufacturers in all industry sectors know all too well: You can’t build an airplane working from home. As law offices, financial services firms and tech companies close their doors and require employees to work from home, manufacturers face the …

With the special exhibitions “Loft convertion and extension “and” Recycling in building construction and civil engineering”, the 65th edition of NordBau shall focus on two topics, which are the focal points of many visitors: much needed and affordable living space in metropolitan areas and responsible handling of the increasingly scarce …

During the last fortnight, there has been a marked increase in plant and tool theft from both vehicles and site compounds. The sharp spike in thefts is largely due to construction firms and contractors temporarily scaling down work and shutting job sites due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The CEA (Construction …

The Hyundai High-Walker (HW) crawler excavator is specifically designed for demanding forestry work, the factory-built machine has the capability to work like a Trojan in challenging and tough environments. Leigh Dalgleish, sales manager, Agritrac Exports, who is Scotland’s Hyundai distributor explains why Hyundai’s forestry high-walker is never stumped while working …

The 20th century started with a lot of debate and focus on climate change. This climate change term has now transformed into many other relevant terms like sustainability and the United Nations has developed a set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which all the member countries agreed upon. These …

What do you think of a construction site? Probably a messy place with a lot of workers, engineers, supervisors, and machinery. Right? But things are changing now. Building information modeling and other computer-aided design software tools are providing multiple solutions for complex geometry especially generative design is gaining popularity among …

In light of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Hillhead 2020 is being postponed by 12 months. Hillhead event director Richard Bradbury explains: ‘The health and safety of exhibitors, visitors, contractors and employees is our number one priority and with the peak of the epidemic predicted to coincide with the show …

European construction equipment faces Covid-19 crisis from a solid economic position CECE releases Annual Economic Report 2020 and tailor-made video 2019 saw modest market development albeit the expected decline came in 2nd semester In the midst of the Covid-19 crisis, no reliable forecast is possible CECE announces measures against the Covid-19 …

MILWAUKEE (March 30, 2020) — Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, AEM has postponed the 2020 AEM Product Safety & Compliance Seminar and Liability Seminar and rescheduled it for Aug. 24-27 in Itasca, Illinois. These back-to-back seminars offer industry professionals uniquely valuable perspectives on the latest in standards, regulations and best practices. In …

As COVID-19 (coronavirus) brings countless businesses to a grinding halt, the construction industry remains resilient — even in the face of tremendous challenge. Unlike many industries where “working from home” and “drive-thru service” are feasible countermeasures, construction firms have jobsites to run. Chris Hopper, executive vice president and general manager …