Enthusiastic crowds at asphalt & aggregates industries gathering place MILWAUKEE (March 24, 2016) – The 2016 World of Asphalt Show & Conference and AGG1 Academy & Expo are concluding their run March 22-24 as the most successful ever, with record attendance of more than 9,000, and record exhibit and education …
Read More »CPA (Construction Plant-hire Association) helps The Vintage Excavator Trust rescue a 1957 54RB excavator!
The CPA (Construction Plant-hire Association) is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and in recognition of its history the CPA have made a donation to the Vintage Excavator Trust. The donation went towards the cost of the transportation of a 1957 Ruston Bucyrus excavator from the now closed Snibston Discovery …
Read More »Songdo IDB – South Korea builds out and up
South Korea isn’t a small country, but most of its land area is mountainous and inhospitable. Despite that they still have to accommodate industrial growth and a rising population without putting too much pressure on agricultural land, so innovative solutions are needed. A private consortium has used one increasingly popular …
Read More »What’s the best way to get to bauma?
Over 3,400 exhibitors and more than half a million visitors: That’s what we are expecting at this year’s bauma, the world’s largest trade show, which takes place in Munich from April 11 to 17, 2016. These numbers also spell pressure on the roads around the Messe München exhibition center and …
Read More »It’s a sell out!
Demand for the 2016 event has been buoyant with every square metre now allocated, including a new outdoor area at the southern end of the site and an extended Registration Pavilion. More than 460 exhibitors will attend, with all the major industry players returning as well as some exciting new …
Read More »VDMA: 7% sales increase in construction equipment industry in 2015
2016 highly risk-prone, yet slight growth is possible Exhaust emissions debate has developed into an environmental policy prank Frankfurt, 17 March 2016 – Sales in 2015 nominally went up 7 per cent for German construction equipment manufacturers, reaching EUR 9 billion. German manufacturers doing better than world market in 2015 …
Read More »New AEM and M-ize ‘Equip Connect’ Program Streamlines Warranty Transactions
MILWAUKEE (March 16, 2016) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and M-ize, Inc. (m-ize), a leading provider of smarter customer engagement solutions, have launched Equip Connect, a program to help AEM member companies manage the warranty, support, and service needs of their distributors, dealers, and end-user customers. “Currently, each …
Read More »Terex Trucks' Odyssey to Myanmar
It was an epic ten-week journey, covering a staggering 13,000 thousand miles by road, river and sea – but 29 hard-wearing Terex Trucks have arrived at the jade mines of Myanmar to work on one of the most remote and challenging terrains to be found anywhere. Believed to be the …
Read More »NordBau 2016: Brick and increased requirements for construction are the key topics
Neumünster: Bricks are becoming more important in the renovation and construction of facades. NordBau is dedicating a special topic to this building material at this year’s exhibition (September 7 – 11, 2016). In addition to the latest technology trends, Northern Europe’s largest compact exhibition for construction offers an extensive range …
Read More »New radio program raises awareness of innovations in the construction industry
CONEXPO-CON/AGG Radio – If It’s New It’s Here – Begins March 15 on iHeartRadio MILWAUKEE (March 14, 2016) – CONEXPO-CON/AGG and the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) have announced a new radio show and podcast to engage with individuals who want an insightful look into the changing landscape of the …
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