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58. NordBau: Construction fair with ongoing construction site

Neumünster. – The 58th NordBau (12.09.-17.09.2013) in Neumünster this year offers a construction site on the construction fair, with no restrictions for exhibitors and visitors. Despite modernization works on the Holstenhallen, same outdoor (69.000 m²) and indoor (20.000 m²) areas as last year will be occupied. „NordBau expects this year …

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Boels Progression into Dust Suppression

The European rental giant, Boels Rental, has placed a large order with Italy’s DF Ecology for a fleet of their DF Smart portable dust suppression units. The order comprises of twenty units which will be dressed in Boels distinctive orange livery. DF Ecology is a sister organisation to the respected …

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SDLG expands into North America

Already popular in many international markets, Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., has announced that it is to introduce its competitively priced wheel loaders to value-seeking customers in North America. Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., (Lingong) has announced that it is to introduce its SDLG branded equipment to customers …

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Desert island ready for lift off

A fleet of 46 Volvo machines is being used on the tiny South Atlantic Island of Saint Helena for what is the biggest construction project in the island’s history – the construction of an airport, access roads and supporting infrastructure.  Saint Helena, a British overseas territory, is one of the …

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The shaky foundations of Brazil’s construction industry

Despite rapid growth, the industry is held back by the same factors which have angered millions of protesters – corruption, an unwieldy tax system and poorly planned infrastructure spending. Photo: Rodrigo Soldon The recent street protests of millions of Brazilians against their Government’s alleged incompetence highlighted the deeply paradoxical nature of …

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MaskinExpo says Thank you for 2013!

We thank 415 exhibitors and 19.165 visitors! The weather forecast said rain and +13 C. The sun looked into it´s calendar and saw that MaskinExpo was coming up, lit up and delivered beautiful weather throughout the entire exhibition. – Visitors were of high quality. We got as many requests as …

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