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The Maritimes’ largest Heavy Equipment show is back and bigger than ever at the Moncton Coliseum, March 29-30, 2012. Since 1986 and 14 editions later The Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show (AHES) has evolved into a must attend event for the heavy equipment, road building, forestry and logging sectors. “The 2012 …

Over the last decade, construction machinery stock owned by construction companies in Russia has been depleted by 40-60% on average, and the equipment still in use is largely dilapidated and obsolete. It is not suitable when modern road construction and maintenance techniques are to be used. In view of the …

Northern Europe’s largest compact construction show calls again, like every year in September (06. to 11.09.2012) the construction professionals to Neumünster. Dirk Iwersen, CEO of Holstenhallen Gmbh and fair manager Wolfgerd Jansch, informed recently on the preparation for the coming fair days. Mr. Iwersen, as the top manager for Holstenhallen, …

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has produced a new safety manual for mounted log harvester/processors that outlines safe practices for equipment operators, maintenance personnel and other workers on the jobsite. The manual covers a variety of topics, including chain shot hazards, processor head maintenance and operation in hazardous conditions. …

On 24th May 2012 PLANTWORX is planning a ‘Countdown Event’ at Stoneleigh Park from 10.00am – 3.00pm. Simon Frere-Cook PLANTWORX Event Director said, “The ‘One Year to Go Event’ – is an excellent opportunity to come along and get familiar with the show and see what we have planned for …

Volvo Construction Equipment is celebrating after its A40F articulated hauler received the highest accolade from the largest design competition in the world – the coveted ‘red dot: best of the best’ product design award. The A40F articulated hauler from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) beat thousands of international products and …

Malcolm Kent, senior technical consultant at the Construction Equipment Association, explains what users and buyers of construction machinery need to be aware of. 2012 promises to be a busy year in the plant sector, as the latest engine emissions control regulations loom. We are currently in the transition phase between …

Dhahran International Exhibition Center, Dammam, Saudi Arabia March 18-21, 2012   On March 18 the 14th BUILDEX Exhibition will open under the Auspices of His Excellency, Mayor of Eastern Province, Eng. Daifallah Bin Ayesh Al-Otaibi. An Official Opening Ceremony and Exhibition Tour will begin 10am and for 4 days this …

Record-breaking numbers for attendee registrations, exhibit space, number of exhibitors and education   The just-concluded 2012 World of Asphalt and AGG1 expositions were an unqualified success, posting record numbers for attendee registrants as well as amount of exhibit space, number of exhibitors and number of education session tickets sold. “Attendees …

9,749 buyers from 103 countries USETEC and the International Hardware Fair are the ideal complement Event benefits from stronger global economy Next year from 20 – 22 March 2013 in Cologne The second edition of USETEC was able to improve still further on the strong results of last year’s premiere. …