Two Case crawler excavators have been purchased by Kings Bay AS, a Norwegian government research facility that is run by the country’s Ministry of Trade and Industry. The excavators will be used to provide infrastructure construction and support to the settlement of Ny-Ålesund, on the island of Spitsbergen, including the …
Read More »Machu Picchu: The Lost City – Part 2 : Engineering
“…Machu Picchu was probably the most amazing urban creation of the Inca Empire at its height. Its giant walls, terraces and ramps seem as if they have been cut naturally in the continuous rock escarpments.” ~UNESCO A pedestrian ‘ruta’ (route) known now as the Inca Trail was built …
Read More »BRAND NEW HOME FOR PLANTWORX 2015 AS IT RELOCATES TO BRUNTINGTHORPE AERODROME
The CEA’s (Construction Equipment Association) inaugural Plantworx 2013 construction machinery exhibition was deemed a huge success with over 11,000 visitors making their way to the Coventry site, despite inclement weather conditions. A post-show survey was conducted following PLANTWORX 2013 amongst both exhibitors and visitors and the results were unanimous and …
Read More »Infra Oman 2013 – The Sultanate’s Third Infrastructure Exhibition September 30 – 02 October 2013
Infra Oman 2013 which will be held from 30 September – 02 October 2013, is organized by Al Nimr Expo in co-operation with the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Ministry of Commerce & Industry. The exhibition is also supported by Euro-Mediterranean Association for Cooperation & Development e.V. (EMA), …
Read More »Major Moldavian infrastructure projects underway with support from extensive New Holland equipment fleet
The Moldavian Ministry of Transport and Road Infrastructure is investing €150 million to upgrade and refurbish 200km of the country’s major motorways. In its largest investment in Moldova’s infrastructure to date, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending a €150m loan facility to the Moldovan government for …
Read More »Further key players to attend – Support for bauma Africa overwhelming
As the premier bauma Africa trade fair draws near, the event is receiving an overwhelming amount of support and interest, both locally and internationally, with numbers of visitors and exhibitors rising steadily. bauma Africa, the International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Materials Machines, Mining Machines and Construction Vehicles, takes …
Read More »To be staged at Zaragoza Exhibition Centre from 1 to 5 April 2014 – SMOPYC 2014, A WINNING SHOW
From 1 to 5 April 2014 SMOPYC will become the industry’s professional showcase, contributing to its development and growth. This 16th International Show of Public Works, Construction and Mining Machinery, to be staged at Zaragoza Exhibition Centre, is set to be a top-ranking event which all of the industry’s stakeholders …
Read More »Terex Finlay announces machine line up for bauma Africa
Terex Finlay will be exhibiting at the inaugural bauma Africa trade show with Bell Equipment, their new distributor in Southern Africa. Four Terex® Finlay models will be exhibited at the show, including the NEW 1-100 impact crusher that was officially launched at Bauma 2013. “We look forward to attending the …
Read More »Machinery Movers plan the ‘Demonstration Days’ construction equipment event in County Cork, Southern Ireland
Machinery Movers is set to re-launch its construction machinery show ‘Demonstration Days’ this autumn, with a machinery demonstration weekend planned in County Cork, Southern Ireland on October 26th and 27th at Mitchelstown Business Park. Machinery demonstrations are considered a key tool for selling equipment and with a spark of confidence …
Read More »Post-show Report of TTUS 2013
China International Trenchless Exhibition (TTUS) TTUS 2013 was successfully held at Guangzhou, China from May 9-11, 2013, in conjunction with China International China International Water Supply and Sewerage & Municipal Pipeline Exhibition. More than 50 outstanding enterprises from home and abroad was Gathering on TTUS , which including Goodeng , …
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