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The 12th international specialised exhibition Roads. Bridges, Tunnels to open its doors on September 21, 2011

12th international specialised exhibition ROADS. BRIDGES. TUNNELS September 21–23, 2011 Mikhailovsky Manege (Winter Stadium) St. Petersburg, Russia Technical upgrade of the road infrastructure industry guarantees improvement of quality of construction, repair and maintenance of car roads, bridges and other transport infrastructure facilities. The Roads. Tunnels. Bridges exhibition is devoted to …

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Cement markets in CIS countries continue to grow

With an 11% growth in cement consumption in 2010 and a further 12% growth expected for 2011, cement producers in the countries of the former Soviet Union have been able to forget about the dramatic events of 2009, when there was a reduction of more than 20% in the consumption …

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Volvo mobilizes to help tornado relief effort

When tornadoes caused devastation to the lives of Volvo Trucks employees and their families, Volvo Construction Equipment came to the rescue armed with a Volvo EC210C excavator. In times of trouble, communities and families pull together. And that’s exactly what happened in the Volvo Group family when tornadoes ripped through …

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APEX access show attracts international audience

The seventh APEX aerial platform exhibition takes place in Maastricht, The Netherlands, in four weeks time. From 14-16 September all the important suppliers of access equipment and decision makers of rental companies will come together at the MECC exhibition centre. International show“ We have the right to say that APEX …

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steinexpo 2011 – Construction machinery with catwalk effect

Patiently working away and performing at consistent capacity. This is the everyday life of a piece of construction machinery. A modern construction machinery demonstration can follow this example – but it doesn’t have to. That the new models will cope well with professional company, was the mutual opinion of the …

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Volvo sponsors bike trials competition

Endurance, strength and precision are all qualities attributed to Volvo Construction Equipment machines. So it was only natural that Belgium’s Volvo dealer, VCM, should sponsor the UCI Trials World Cup – a sporting event that embodies these very characteristics. Volvo Construction Equipment’s Belgian dealer, VCM, has been supporting the sport …

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