November 27 to 30, 2012 – that’s when bauma China, the International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Construction Vehicles and Equipment, takes place in Shanghai. Despite a slight slowing down in the pace of economic growth in China, this large country is still a veritable “hot spot” …
Read More »The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) now offers French Canadian versions of its Aerial Platform Safety Manual and Aerial Devices Safety Manual to help equipment manufacturers comply with government language requirements for distributing products in Quebec. The two manuals outline possible responses to basic safety situations that may be found …
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Romanian civil engineering construction has registered considerably better performance in 2011 compared to the residential and non-residential segments, which posted decreases. The reason behind this is increased capital expenditure on infrastructure projects, particularly road and railway construction. Despite the strong economic downturn Romania experienced in 2009 and 2010, the value …
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Engineers at Volvo Construction Equipment made a pioneering breakthrough when they developed OptiShift technology – a technical advancement that delivers up to 15% improved fuel efficiency and increased performance in wheel loaders. Fuel efficiency often tops the list of demands that customers place on their machines. That’s why Volvo Construction …
Read More »New Brunswick based Master Promotions Ltd. is further expanding its BC portfolio of Trade Shows by acquiring a highly successful British Columbia Trade Event, Resources Expo, previously known as the Forestry and Resources Expo which is held in Prince George, British Columbia. This event has been organized by the Resources …
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The CEA (Construction Equipment Association) will be presenting a Construction Equipment Industry Showcase at the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) headquarters at One Victoria Street, Westminster SW1 from 14 May – 25 May 2012. The showcase will underline how important the UK Construction Equipment Industry is to Britain’s …
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Announced as the largest trade fair of construction machinery and trucks in Romania UTICAM did not drop off. 40 exhibitors came to Bucharest bearing “heavy artillery”, probably attracted by the growing market, despite the crisis. Already at the opening ceremony of the fair, State Secretary in the Ministry of Transports …
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Following an excellent show in 2011 NTM will be attending the Plant and Waste Recycling Show (PAWRS) 12th – 14th June in Paignton, Devon, once again (Stand N50). Last year NTM won the PAWRS award for ‘Best Recycling Vehicle of the Year’ with its three compartment RCV. This year NTM …
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On May 4, Volvo Construction Equipment broke ground on the first phase of the 100 MUSD expansion of its site in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. The first phase includes construction of a new America’s headquarters office. Incorporating the latest environmental building practices, the expansion is a visible sign of the company’s commitment …
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Next month the high point of the summer for the extractive and heavy construction industries arrives once again at Tarmac’s Hillhead Quarry, near Buxton, in Derbyshire. Recognized as the world’s biggest quarry equipment demonstration show, Hillhead 2012 promises three days of non-stop action from 19–21 June, when well over 400 …
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