The CEA (Construction Equipment Association) has partnered with the Strategic Development Network (SDN) to help its members navigate the changing education and skills landscape in England. This collaboration is a direct response to conversations with CEA members. It aims to address one of the sector’s most pressing challenges: the growing …
Read More »Highly Anticipated Industry Expo Returns to Prince George This Week
Prince George, BC – This week marks the return of Northern BC’s leading expo for the forestry, construction and infrastructure sectors. The CN Centre in Prince George will be a hub for the region’s industry professionals for the two-day return of the Canada North Resources Expo, May 23-24, 2025. “Canada’s …
Read More »Rethinking Futures gains momentum ahead of PlantWorx 2025
Over 200 students aged 12 to 18 are expected to take part in Rethinking Futures® at PlantWorx 2025, which takes place from 23–25 September at Newark Showground. The project is designed to connect secondary schools and colleges with the construction, engineering, and plant sectors through a practical challenge and meaningful careers engagement. The initiative, which …
Read More »NordBau exhibitors ready for upcoming infrastructure measures and with a focus on skilled workers
(Neumünster) NordBau traditionally kicks off with an excursion for construction journalists on the Tuesday before the trade fair begins. This year, they will be visiting the construction site for the replacement of the Rader High Bridge. The A7 bridge over the Kiel Canal near Rendsburg is the central traffic axis …
Read More »Cat® Simulators to debut new excavator simulator alongside VR paving and CTL training at PlantWorx 2025
Cat® Simulators will showcase a range of operator training systems at PlantWorx 2025, including a VR Paving Simulator, a Compact Track Loader (CTL) tabletop unit, and a new version of the Excavator Simulator, which will be on display for the first time at the show. The new Excavator Simulator is …
Read More »Joanna Oliver MBE steps down after 30 years with the CEA (Construction Equipment Association)
Last Friday (9th May) marked the end of an important chapter at the CEA, as Joanna Oliver MBE completed her final day with the Association after 30 years of service. Joanna has played a central role in the CEA’s activities over the last three decades – shaping the export programme, …
Read More »Build Your House and Inspire Exhibitions Successfully Conclude with Over 16,000 Visitors
Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs DOHA, QATAR – MAY 5, 2025: The 6th edition of the Build Your House (BYH) Exhibition and the inaugural Inspire Exhibition drew to a successful close on May 1, …
Read More »SAMOTER 2026: COUNTDOWN TO THE NEXT INTERNATIONAL – CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY EXHIBITION
The event will focus debate in the sector on topics such as digitalisation, environmental sustainability, innovation, de-carbonisation, climate-neutral construction processes, professional training and safety. Verona, 5 May 2025 – The countdown for SaMoTer, the triennial International Construction Machinery Exhibition has at last begun: the event will return to Verona 6-9 …
Read More »Thousands of Industry Professionals Gathered at Debut Alberta Equipment Expo
Edmonton, AB – The inaugural Alberta Equipment Expo made a powerful debut last week, drawing 6760 industry professionals to the EXPO Centre for a dynamic two-day event on April 24 and 25. Showcasing the latest in heavy equipment and innovation, the expo brought together key players from across Western Canada’s …
Read More »Komatsu expands wheel loader product range with new WA170M-11
Komatsu is introducing the new WA170M-11 wheel loader, expanding its wheel loader series in the 9-10 tonne operating weight range. This new model, developed and produced in Hannover, Germany, was shown for the first time to a wider audience at Bauma 2025. With an operating weight of around 10 tonnes, …
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