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Scheduled at Veronafiere Thursday 8 – Sunday 11 May 2014 SAMOTER: NEW DATES FOR THE NEXT EDITION ALONGSIDE THE DEBUT OF ASPHALTICA IN VERONA The International Triennial Earth Moving and Building Machinery Exhibition is expanding its trade offering at the service of the sector. Verona 28 January 2013 – Samoter …

Travis Perkins Hire, part of the Travis Perkins plc Group and one of the UK’s leading small plant, tool and access hire organisations, has purchased a Wash Rack cleaning system from the construction equipment manufacturer, Tower Light UK. The Wash Rack is a self contained washing system designed to thoroughly …

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced that Thorsten Poszwa has been appointed as its new Global Director of External Communications. Based at the company’s Brussels headquarters, the role encompasses print and online media relations for the business, as well as developing worldwide external communication standards and practices for Volvo …

In the near-term, the growth in Russia’s construction industry is expected to accelerate. It will be mainly fuelled by state-funded civil engineering projects, most for the development of the country’s transport and heavy industry infrastructure. Of high priority will be projects deployed in regions with a vast natural resources potential. …

Four Volvo Construction Equipment pavers are being used to renew the surface of China’s first desert expressway – stretching through more than 134 km of barren land to the borders of Inner-Mongolia. Running through the Mu Us desert in China, also known as the Ordos desert, the Yulin-Jingbian Expressway connects …

Atlas Copco, one of the world’s leading manufacturers in construction and mining equipment, has once again been recognised as one of the most sustainable companies in the world in the annual Global 100 list. The list, presented at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, ranks companies that show they …

Prince George, B.C. – The producers of the all new Canada North Resources Expo (CNRE) are pleased to report that the event is well underway. Booth sales are going extremely well, with lots of machinery exhibits and several exciting features planned that will showcase the Big Iron front and centre …

More efficient, better organized, safer – and more comprehensive Formwork and scaffolding are an essential part of building and construction, and the systems on offer are already very highly developed and efficient. Yet, again and again, the manufacturers in this segment keep coming up with new ideas and innovations. And …

Every bauma show acts as a weather gauge for the global in the construction industry. This time, the selection of Indonesia as partner nation reflects the shift of power from West to East. Indonesia is an awakening giant of the raw materials industry. It has the world’s sixth largest deposits, …

Register in advance to save time, money – Websites feature interactive show-planning tools A New Products & Technologies program at World of Asphalt and AGG1 2013 will help attendees more quickly find the latest product innovations on the show floor; attendees can also use the expositions’ online show-planner feature to …