Organized by the Philippine Constructions Association, Inc. (PCA), PHILCONSTRUCT has been bringing together suppliers, manufacturers, and industry professionals in the construction industry for close to three decades now. On January 6 to 9, 2018, it will hold its 28th edition where visitors can expect to see the latest building materials …
Read More »Hyundai machines feature at the 58th Annual Doe Show
The 58th annual Doe Show will be held on Tuesday 6th, Wednesday 7th and Thursday 8th February 2018 at the Ernest Doe dealership located in Ulting, Maldon Essex. The show is the largest construction, agricultural and groundcare dealer show in the UK. The Doe team have reported that this year’s …
Read More »Ritchie Bros. and A-Plant team up for massive auction at Rockingham Motor Speedway next February
Rockingham, UK (December 22, 2017) – Next February, Ritchie Bros. will host its first-ever, one-owner auction in the UK, selling hundreds of items for leading UK equipment rental company A-Plant at the Rockingham Motor Speedway in Corby. The one-day auction, being held on February 8, 2018, features surplus equipment from A-Plant’s first-class rental fleet, including boom lifts, scissor lifts, telehandlers, excavators, dumpers, …
Read More »TA300 makes way for new Czech motorway
Czech Republic-based company ATM CZ has invested in the help of a Terex Trucks TA300 to extend the country’s D11 motorway by 15.5km. Extending a busy 90km motorway is no easy task, from earthwork to compaction and paving, there’s a lot to do before motorists can use the new road. …
Read More »SDLG launches new compact wheel loaders at Excon 2017
With high demand for smaller-capacity wheel loaders in India projected to continue, SDLG has added the compact L936 and L946 to its product line. SDLG has launched two new compact wheel loaders in India at Excon 2017, the country’s largest construction equipment trade show. The 3-ton-rated L936 and 4-ton-rated L946 …
Read More »CECE SECRETARY GENERAL VISITS VOLVO CE FACILITIES IN ESKILSTUNA
The Committee for European Construction Equipment (CECE) recently met the experts at Volvo CE to discuss how technology and environmental change are shaping the future of the industry. The visit to Sweden this month of the Committee for European Construction Equipment (CECE), the recognized organization representing and promoting European construction …
Read More »VOLVO CE PRESENTS THE SECOND EPISODE OF 'THE MEGAPROJECT LISTING': MOVING THE CITY OF KIRUNA
The latest episode of ‘The Megaproject Listing’ takes viewers to the northernmost city in Sweden, Kiruna – where the city is on the move. Kiruna is relocating three kilometers east to ensure it does not collapse into the expanding mine it grew up around. ‘Moving a City’ tells the story …
Read More »Swedish Prime Minister and French President Sign Strategic Partnership at Volvo Group Headquarters
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven and French President Emmanuel Macron visited the Volvo Group headquarters where they saw some of the company’s latest innovations – including the prototype, fully-electric EX2 compact excavator. The Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven and the French President Emmanuel Macron signed a strategic partnership between their …
Read More »DRONES SET TO TAKE OFF IN CONSTRUCTION
Floating effortlessly and able to be positioned with great accuracy, drones – also referred to as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) – are becoming an increasingly popular tool in the construction industry. Named after stingless male bees, drones were originally a military technology, dating back to the siege of Venice in …
Read More »SDLG to showcase popular and proven road building technology at Excon 2017
This December, SDLG is expected to bring its best-selling wheel loaders and motor graders to Excon 2017, the biggest Indian trade show for the construction industry this year. SDLG will be highlighting how its reliable machines can help contractors optimize job site efficiency in India’s increasingly busy road building sector. …
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