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The construction labour force is not catching up with the immense construction boom in Auckland. Contrary to the positive trend, the city’s unemployment rate is still above the national average at 6.6 percent. The robust and seemingly omnipresent building and construction activities around Auckland have generated thousands of jobs; however, …

From February 2nd to 5th, 2017 the fair venue Lucerne will be a meeting place for the construction equipment industry. In four halls with perfect infrastructure and an open-air grounds the 18th BAUMAG offers space for the new releases of the specialized civil engineering exhibitors. With 17,000 local and foreign …

According to Statistics New Zealand, the building consents increased by 245 from 2,264 in January to 2,509 in February while the new house permits reached to 1,720. Leading by the active building activities in Auckland, 11% increase in building consents in February was recorded in New Zealand. Among all dwellings …

Hill Engineering, a leading attachment manufacturer based in Newry Northern Ireland, is exhibiting once again at the sell-out Hillhead exhibition (Hillhead Quarry, Buxton, Derbyshire, 28 –30 June) and will be showing its new TEFRA Tilt Hitch, the award winning TEFRA Coupler and its Hill Titan Buckets. The new TEFRA Tilt …

Watch the new slow-motion video of the latest explosive action at Hillhead Quarry FOR the 2016 Hillhead Show two blasts were kindly executed by EPC-UK. A section of the Quarry Face at the north end of the site was drilled and blasted to produce around 14,000 tonnes of run-of-quarry stone …

Gain the knowledge to succeed; attend Lima, Peru conference in October Registration is now open for the 2016 CONEXPO Latin America Seminars program, a unique learning and networking experience for construction industry professionals seeking the latest industry trends and best practices to stay competitive in the changing marketplace. The program …

ICUEE Among ‘Highest of the Highest Achievers’ MILWAUKEE (June 2, 2016) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) took home eight “Fastest 50” awards recently for the tremendous growth in three AEM-run trade shows based in North America: ICUEE-The Demo Expo, World of Asphalt Show & Conference and AGG1 Academy …

Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 26 May 2016 – The pipeline of projects planned in the GCC as of May 2016 amounts to $2 trillion. Delegates attending the MEED Construction Leadership Summit in Dubai yesterday were told at a briefing hosted by leading professional services firm Deloitte that Saudi Arabia leads …

The Demo Expo showcases utility construction’s newest products and technologies MILWAUKEE (May 23, 2016) – Exhibit space sales are open for ICUEE 2017, the International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition. Visit the show website www.icuee.com for details on the space assignment process and deadlines for priority exhibit space selection. ICUEE …

Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 22 May 2016 – Construction industry leaders from across the GCC will seek to identify strategies for tackling the changes taking place in the region as a result of the fall in oil prices at the influential MEED Construction Leadership Summit (MCLS) in Dubai. The conference, …