UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) has appointed the CEA (Construction Equipment Association) to deliver a UK Information Share Fair and extended Trade Mission to Brazil to promote a major High Value opportunity for UK manufacturers and service providers. The $US5 billion project is for the implementation of a new …
Read More »bauma Innovation Award 2013: Call for Applications
The German Engineering Federation (VDMA), the head associations of the German construction industry and Messe München International take the opportunity of bauma, International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines, Construction Vehicles and Construction Equipment, to honor forward-looking technology with the bauma Innovation Award. Applications can be …
Read More »The Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show; Big Equipment, Huge Show!
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 …
Read More »Substantial increase in demand for construction equipment in Russia
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 …
Read More »The 57th NordBau is totally booked – Northern Europe’s largest compact construction show on the road to success.
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, …
Read More »New AEM log harvester/processor safety manual now available
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. …
Read More »PLANTWORX 2013 – Countdown Event at Stoneleigh Park – May 24th 2012
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 …
Read More »Volvo wins prestigious ‘red dot: best of the best’ product design award
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 …
Read More »Legislative changes affecting engine emissions could mean a busy 2012 for plant firms.
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 …
Read More »14th Saudi International Building & Construction Exhibition BUILDEX
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 …
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