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Volvo Construction Equipment is using the three days at Plantworx 2015 to find an overall winner and runner up to represent GB in the European Operators Club finals to take place in Italy later this year. Now in its second year of existence, the GB Operators Club has swelled to …

Nothing stands in the way of US contractor, Century Companies and its Volvo pavers, including runways, highways, athletic tracksand parking lots. The Volvo 7110 paver creates a smooth mat finish Tucked on the edge of the Rockies in picturesque Lewistown, Montana, Jack Morgenstern founded Century Companies Inc. in 1975. Over …

The 10th Intermat show closed its doors on 25 April 2015 with visitor numbers of 183,000 (including 131,624 identified visitors) recorded during its six days. These numbers are slightly down (-8.5%) compared to those of 2012, a record-breaking year, however the result is particularly satisfying given the complex and uncertain …

On 20-25 of April, Terex Trucks participated in Intermat for the first time since becoming a division of Volvo Construction Equipment with hugely successful results. The Terex Trucks stand was situated near other Volvo Group companies Renault, Volvo Trucks and Volvo Construction Equipment. On it, the Terex Trucks brand was …

Welcoming one of the industry’s most well respected names, UK Construction Week is pleased to announce that BRE has joined as official content partner for the event. Drawing on its significant expertise in every aspect of the built environment and associated industries, BRE (Building Research Establishment) is the leading voice …

  Placing a firm emphasis on knowledge sharing, discussion and debate, UK Construction Week has revealed the seminar programme for the main stage of the event, which takes place at the Birmingham NEC in October. The Seminar Theatre will deliver high-level insight into the key issues affecting the industry, during …

Cumbria-based Hyundai dealer Taylor & Braithwaite has sold the very first Hyundai R125LCR-9A in the UK to Stephen Smith Plant Hire, also based in Cumbria. One man and his digger! Stephen Smith is a ‘one man one machine operator’ who works all-around the Cumbrian region on building projects which include …

Hill Engineering Ltd is again exhibiting their multi award winning hydraulic quick coupler – TEFRA and a selection of their TITAN bucket range. In addition to this, Plantworx 2015 sees Hill Engineering exhibit two new ground breaking products – the new TEFRA Tilt and Tilt Rotate couplers. These two new …

SOLUTIONS THROUGH INTELLIGENT MACHINERY AND TECHNOLOGICAL PLATFORMS Demo Area, Rental Area, co-location with ASPHALTICA (machinery and systems for the road-building and bitumen sector promoted by Siteb), the Samoter International Award and the International Technical Innovation Competition make Veronafiere an international landmark for the earth moving, site and building machinery sector. …

International pavilions from nine nations Applications received from over 50 countries Following the March 2015 deadline for applications to exhibit at the next bauma, it is clear that demand for exhibition space is again very high. The upcoming edition (April 11 to 17, 2016) of the World’s Leading Trade Fair …