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CEO of the Volvo Group, Olof Persson, was invited to speak as an industry expert to debate the importance of a Single European Transport Area alongside MEPs and senior officials from the European Commission At the European Transport Forum 2011, President and Olof Persson, President and CEO of the Volvo …

Steady deterioration in construction and the expected decrease in the number of orders from the public sector force construction companies to continue to compete on price in tender procedures. According to construction companies’ representatives, this practice can last until the end of the current EU budget perspective. Adverse consequences of …

Next year is expected to be a milestone for the road pavement and infrastructure market in Brazil. Besides the demands that would have come true if 2011 hadn’t been an atypical year, 2012 will come with the mission of ‘making up for the losses’. According to Engineer Guilherme Ramos, Director …

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announces its newly-elected 2012 officers: Chair is Russell Fowler President & CEO of Krone NA Inc., Memphis, Tennessee.       Vice Chair is Stuart Levenick Group President of Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Illinois.       Treasurer is Brian Kober Vice President Corporate Planning …

Applications phase opens for exhibitors at bC India 2013 The industry welcomes the event venue and the expansion in space Around fifteen months before bC India 2013 opens its doors, the applications phase has started for companies and other participants wishing to exhibit at the second edition of bC India, …

There were 1,200 participators at BICES 2011, which has an exhibition area of 200,000 square meters, both of which represented an increase of 25 percent or more over the previous exhibition. It was an exhibition with the largest number of enterprises and the most complete range of products in the …

I took with great joy my first trip to China, the country with blooming economy. Very gladly I accepted the invitation of the Lectura GmbH-Publisher-marketing service, represented by Dr. Ivana Thiel and Peter Thiel, for the five-day stay in the capital Beijing and the visit of the “BICES 2011” exhibition, …

TeCobI Eco, a forum that will discuss “green” solutions for commercial, industrial, sport and residential construction covers will be one of the event’s highlights. Quartier Feiras, which organizes the Brazil Road Expo, presents its new event, TeCobI Expo, which will be held June 18-20, 2012, at the Expo Center Norte …

This is the background of Brazil Road Expo 2012, the most sought-after event in South America that gathers solutions for paving technology, road and highway infrastructure. The secretary of the Growth Acceleration Program (PAC) of the Ministry of Planning, Mauricio Muniz Barreto de Carvalho, said the program’s investments shall achieve …

  Organizers of Expo Grands Travaux recently met with several of the key players of the heavy equipment industry at the CAED Quebec Chapter dinner meeting in Montreal to discuss the upcoming event and to announce some new features. The CAED Quebec Chapter initiated this meeting to allow Master Promotions …