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Volvo Construction Equipment is celebrating after its revolutionary Volvo Co-Pilot on-board services display beat stiff competition to win an international accolade. The Volvo Co-Pilot system from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) beat international innovations and wowed a panel of judges to win ‘most innovative HMI feature’ in the Car HMI …

The revolutionary Volvo Co-Pilot on-board services display is one of three finalists in the category ‘most innovative HMI feature’ in the Car HMI Awards 2016. The recently-launched Volvo Co-Pilot system has been nominated in the prestigious Car HMI Awards 2016 (which, despite the name, aren’t just for cars!). Volvo Construction …

In the final run up to the EU referendum the CEA (Construction Equipment Association) surveyed its members on their position – should the UK stay or should the UK leave the EU? Of those expressing a view – 63% supported the Brexit ‘Remain’ camp – and 11% sided with the …

On the 15th June 2016 at Vertikal Days cranes and access equipment exhibition (Haydock Park, Merseyside, UK) the CPA (Construction Plant-hire Association), in association with CITB (Construction Industry Training Board), hosted the 4th annual ‘Stars of the Future’ plant mechanic apprenticeship awards presentation, in an all-star ceremony full of young …

The economic conditions in China, especially in the construction sector, remain volatile. Nevertheless, bauma China, being held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) from November 22 to 25, will continue to be used as a presentation platform by many of the big names on the local and international …

MILWAUKEE (June 15, 2016) – A daylong Exhibitor Meeting for CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE 2017 on August 23 in Chicago (O’Hare) will help companies stand out at the shows and achieve maximum ROI, whether they’re first-time or veteran exhibitors or have limited resources. Why attend? Great content and helpful for the …

Mississauga, ON – Dates for the next edition of Canada’s largest heavy equipment show have been announced. The National Heavy Equipment Show will take place April 6th and 7th, 2017 at the International Centre in Mississauga. The 2017 edition will mark a special milestone: the show’s 20th anniversary. Held biennially, …

Trade relationships, events and initiatives promoting the production sectors represented by exhibition brands including Vinitaly, Marmomacc, Samoter and Fieragricola. Verona, 15 June 2016. VeronaFiere will be in the forefront with its Vinitaly, Marmomacc, Samoter and Fieragricola brands at the International Economic Forum, scheduled 16-18 June in St. Petersburg, where Italy …

A week-long series of festivities are helping celebrate Volvo Construction Equipment’s half century of innovation and market leadership in articulated haulers. The 50th anniversary of Volvo Construction Equipment’s leadership in articulated haulers is being marked by a special week-long celebration held in Braås, Sweden. Volvo CE’s Braås facility is the …

Unlike construction and earthmoving equipment where the UK remains a net exporter, the UK is a net importer of components and parts. In volume terms (tonnes), the USA is the biggest export destination for components (as it is for equipment), while China and India are the 2 biggest sources for …