Growing urbanization in some of the hardest to reach spots on earth can be difficult to manage, but for thousands of years humans have persevered and created incredible cities in the most out-of-the-way locations. Cities have historically been built around natural commodities, production and trade – usually in easy to …
Read More »The Visionaires Shaping our Future Cities
Did you know that cities account for three quarters of all global carbon emissions? Here we highlight the experts who are striving to create a cleaner and more socially responsible urban environment. According to the United Nations, by 2050, more than two thirds of the world’s entire population will be …
Read More »Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe appoints new Director for Material Handling Europe
Tessenderlo, Belgium – HCEE (Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe) announces the appointment of Peter Verbiest as the new Material Handling Director for the European market. With more than seventeen years of experience in the Material Handling business, both in general management and sales, Hyundai welcome Peter Verbiest who will further develop …
Read More »Fuel Use – How Low Can You Go?
The diesel engine has become a highly efficient power source – but how much further can it be developed. In this article Dr. Staffan Lundgren discusses whether the humble engine has a future, and if so what it looks like. Despite being developed constantly over the last century to become …
Read More »Hyundai dealer Ernest Doe & Sons expand territory
Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe has recently announced that the current South East England dealer Ernest Doe & Sons has extended their territory with the addition of West Sussex, Hampshire and Isle of Wight. Ernest Doe is the longest serving Hyundai dealer in the UK and have been supplying the full-line …
Read More »Hyundai appoints TBS Plant Ltd as new construction equipment dealer
Hyundai are pleased to announce that TBS Plant Ltd, based in Ryhall in Lincolnshire, has been appointed as the new Hyundai Construction Equipment dealer covering four UK counties, which include South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. TBS Plant is a newly formed company which comes with …
Read More »Volvo CE Celebrates 20 years of World Class Excavator Development in Korea
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) marked two decades of producing its globally renowned range of excavators in Changwon, Korea. Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) marked two decades of producing its globally renowned range of excavators in Changwon, Korea.With the company enjoying the effects of a strong global market – much …
Read More »Volvo Construction Equipment Debuts Strong Product Portfolios and Services Solutions at bauma CHINA 2018
For bauma CHINA 2018, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) will be demonstrating its innovative products while also officially launching its Volvo Services in China. President of Volvo Construction Equipment, Melker Jernberg will visit China and jointly host a press conference with President of Volvo Penta, Björn Ingemanson. From November 27 …
Read More »Volvo Provides Extra Energy for Pipeline Project
Equipping construction machines with a digital voice has brought a new level of productivity to an international energy project piping gas from the Caspian Sea to Europe. The project (TAP) is scheduled to cost 4.5 billion euros and covers 878 km both onshore and under the sea, from Greece to …
Read More »New vs. Auctioned Equipment: Counting the Cost
When purchasing auctioned equipment, consider the total cost of ownership. A new value-brand machine may save money over the long haul. It’s an age-old question when considering equipment purchases: a new machine or an auctioned piece of equipment? Considering the auction market for construction equipment in North America is roughly …
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