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. …
Read More »Blazing a trail through China desert
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 …
Read More »World Economic Forum in Davos recognises Atlas Copco on Sustainability list
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 …
Read More »Canada North Resources Expo 2013 well underway
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 …
Read More »Formwork and scaffolding at bauma 2013
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 …
Read More »Selection of Indonesia reflects transfer of power from West to East
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, …
Read More »‘New Products & Technologies’ program at World of Asphalt and AGG1 2013 increases shows’ ROI
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 …
Read More »CEA awarded ‘high level’ UKTI Saudi Arabia Trade Mission – Construction and Mining Equipment, Skills, Training and Education
The Construction Equipment Association (CEA) has been awarded the contract by UKTI (UK Trade & Investment) to run a high level trade mission (16-20 March 2013) on behalf of the UKTI and British Embassy and Consulates in Saudi Arabia. The mission covers opportunities for construction equipment, construction, mining …
Read More »2nd Annual Water Infrastructure Indonesia
As you may be aware, Indonesia faces a constant struggle to provide adequate clean water and sanitation for its rapidly growing population. By 2015, it is estimated that more than US$6 billion will be needed to reach the 68.87% national clean water coverage target set in Indonesia from its current …
Read More »bC India 2013: Quality it is!
– Around 700 exhibitors from 33 countries have applied for bC India – bC India will again feature an extensive Supporting Program It’s just a few more days until the second edition of THE BAUMA CONEXPO SHOW – bC India opens its gates with a drum roll: …
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