Hill Engineering, a leading attachment manufacturer based in Newry Northern Ireland, is exhibiting once again at Plantworx Construction Exhibition (Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground, Leicestershire 6-8 June 2017) and will be showing its new TEFRA Tilt Hitch, the award winning TEFRA Coupler, Hill Titan Buckets and the recently launched Hill Titan Thumb. …
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PANTHER is among the first aircraft rescue and firefighting trucks in North America to meet EPA Tier 4 Final emissions specifications. Rosenbauer’s PANTHER is among the first aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicles in North America to meet EPA Tier 4 Final emissions, and is powered by a Volvo Penta TAD1672VE …
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CASE Construction Equipment will present its new and upgraded machine ranges and will host the UK heat of the CASE Rodeo competition at Plantworx 2017. Making their first UK appearance since their official launch in January and March respectively, will be models from the new C Series mini excavators, upgraded …
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 20 April 2017 – Al Hilal Bank Tower was named one of the UAE’s national winners at the 2017 MEED Quality Awards for Projects. Nominated by Goettsch Partners, Al Hilal Bank won in the Commercial Project of the Year category and was praised as an …
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Custom-built Volvo excavators are helping drive a vital part of the New Zealand economy. Canterbury, a large central-eastern region of New Zealand’s South Island offers the best of both worlds – the silver beaches and the Southern Alps. But the picturesque peaks are not for the fainthearted – particularly during …
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New Technologies, Government Standards, at Forefront of Agenda Powertrain Asia Pacific Summit 2017 June 7-9·Shanghai The global powertrain market is expected to expand rapidly, from a value of US$365.6 billion in 2013, to an estimated US$524.6 billion by 2020, a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3%. The Asia Pacific …
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Since 1994 – Whelan Plant Sales have been the sole importer and distributor for the Republic of Ireland for the full range of Hyundai Construction Equipment. Whelan Plant Sales is using the forthcoming CQMS 17 exhibition to show and demonstrate the latest range of Hyundai construction machinery on stand number 11 in Zone 3. …
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Maryland Environmental Service is using a Volvo EC300E amphibious excavator to restore Poplar Island, a once diminishing remote island habitat in the Chesapeake Bay, North America. Situated on the North Eastern Atlantic coastline of the United States, the Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the country. Over the centuries, …
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The increasing digitalisation of business processes in road construction has effected considerable changes. With ever greater frequency building contractors are confronted with complex matters such as industry 4.0, Lean Management or Building Information Modelling (BIM). It is not often completely clear, what the meaning of these current catchwords is and how important it becomes …
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From ice cold glaciers in Northern Sweden, to the sweltering deserts of Qatar, Volvo Construction Equipment takes on a very different challenge in the second episode of its brand campaign, ‘Building Tomorrow’, by profiling its machines helping to build the sustainable city of Lusail, Qatar. Launched in December 2016, the …
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