CONEXPO-CON/AGG also named #1 trade show – Global scope as well as space CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014 has surpassed the 2-million mark in record time for net square feet of sold exhibit space, with more than a year to go until opening day. The show is 75 percent ahead in exhibitor count …
Read More »Record line-up for the start of bauma China
bauma China has beaten its own record: Between November 27 and 30, 2012, over 2,600 exhibitors from 39 countries will be lining up for the start of this “International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Construction Vehicles and Equipment”, taking place in the Shanghai New International Expo Centre …
Read More »First e-book keeps AEM out front promoting safety, best practices –
Hydraulic excavator safety is focus – Reaching more equipment operators is goal The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has published its first safety manual e-book to enable equipment operators to conveniently access safety information wherever they carry their mobile devices. This first AEM e-book is an electronic version of the …
Read More »The Holistic Approach: The key to CO2 Reduction!
EBCD (European Bureau for Conservation and Development) Event on De-carbonising Transport – CECE (Committee for European Construction Equipment) participate at the European Parliament. The EU objective is an overall reduction of CO2 emissions of 80-95% by the year 2050, with respect to the 1990 level. Research on ways of how …
Read More »Case Distributor Strikes Gold At Bulgarian Exhibition
Titan Machinery Bulgaria, the recently appointed Case Construction Equipment distributor, has been awarded a Gold Medal and Diploma for innovation in construction equipment at the Plovdiv International Technical Fair 2012. The prize was awarded for the Case 721F wheeled loader, which took centre stage on the company’s stand at the …
Read More »Record-high €1.8bn to be spent on the construction of public buildings in Poland in 2012
After several years of annual growth rates in the range of 20-30%, the public building construction market slowed in 2011-2012. The market is expected to grow by some 3% to a record-high level of PLN 7.5bn (€1.8bn) in 2012. However, the public building construction market will see a correction in …
Read More »MS & Africa Middle East: The New Veronafiere Marble, Technology, Design and Construction Machinery Exhibition
Marmomacc and Samoter join forces for an unprecedented event in Cairo. The two Veronafiere exhibitions take excellence in the building, materials, know-how, technology and machinery field to North Africa’s emerging markets. Veronafiere takes another step in its internationalisation programme for the construction industry. Cairo in Egypt will see the debut …
Read More »Market surveillance: an industrial policy priority, at last!
BRUSSELS, 10 October 2012 – CECE, CECIMO, CEMA, EUROMAP and FEM welcome the European Commission’s acknowledgement, in its Communication on Industrial Policy, of the importance of an effective market surveillance to support a competitive EU machinery industry(1). Whereas EU mechanical engineering is one of the most important providers of workplaces …
Read More »The 5th International Conference – Wind Energy in Romania – Wind Parks Boom for 2012
Wind energy has experienced in the last years a growth of installed capacity in Romania and according to the experts, by the end of this year over 7.5% of the electricity demand could be covered by wind energy. Today the installed power of all operating wind parks is 1000 MW. …
Read More »Expectations of growth in the construction and building materials machinery sector
bauma 2013: Platform for the international building and construction industry The growth in the construction market worldwide is giving rise to a surge in demand for concrete products, concrete pipes and shafts as well as precast components. This demand is in turn boosting developments among the manufacturers of the machinery …
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