Aberdeen based, Bear Handling Ltd specialise in handling equipment across Scotland and the oil & gas industry – the company is the Hyundai forklift distributor for the region. Bear Handling has recently secured a brand-new customer, leading engineering services company, TEXO Group. The company has just taken delivery of four …
Read More »Northern Canada’s Resources Sectors in Focus at Expo in Prince George Next Month
Prince George, BC – In one month, one of the region’s most popular heavy equipment trade shows is making its return to the CN Centre. Taking place May 24 and 25, the Canada North Resources Expo is a showcase of the leading companies and products that are part of Northern …
Read More »Building a new wonder of the world
With severe overcrowding putting pressure on the iconic city of Cairo, Egypt, the answer is simple: build a new capital city next to it. In the seventh episode of The Megaproject Listing, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) explores the ambitious construction of a new metropolis outside the sprawling urban center …
Read More »SaMoter – Earth Moving Machinery, Boom in Sales Worldwide (+23%): More Than One Million Units in 2018
Verona – April 2019 – Sales of earth moving machinery in 2018 on a global scale accelerated sharply, achieving growth of 23%, thereby equalling the splendid performance already posted in 2017. In total, 825,000 machines were sold in 2017, while 2018 saw sales leap to more than one million units. …
Read More »Plantworx 2019 Takes Centre Stage
New Technology – New Features – New Venue Hot on the heels of Bauma Munich, the Plantworx Construction Machinery Exhibition hosted by the CEA (Construction Equipment Association) is almost upon us! The 4th biennial working construction event is taking place at its brand-new home at the East of England Arena …
Read More »Founding meeting at bauma – New working group Machines in Construction 4.0
The increasing networking of machines requires more cooperation between manufacturers and customers. Machine language, data management and data security are just a few keywords. The new working group was founded in Munich on 8 April to enable this work to be carried out in a more structured manner and with …
Read More »Terex Trucks’ TA300 is proving popular with German customers
After signing Maschinenbau Rehnen GmbH as its newest German dealer, Terex Trucks is experiencing increased demand for its articulated haulers. Maschinenbau Rehnen GmbH is currently renting a pair of TA300 articulated haulers out to two of its customers – and so far, the feedback has been excellent. It’s been …
Read More »The Volvo Group: Helping Solve Construction's Toughest Demands Today and Tomorrow
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is presenting sustainable innovations for its customers today and tomorrow at bauma 2019 with its most advanced portfolio of machines and services yet – all built on market-leading knowledge from across the Volvo Group. The Volvo Group is set to steal the show at this …
Read More »CECE at bauma presents latest figures and plans for next 5-years EU legislative term
At today’s CECE press conference, the European association of construction machinery manufacturers made it clear that 2018 was the strongest year for the construction equipment sector after the economic crisis. Releasing today a special video-animation, CECE reminded that sales on the European market grew by 11% and the absolute market …
Read More »Major Heavy Equipment Trade Event Moving to Saint-Hyacinthe
Saint-Hyacinthe, QC – One of Eastern Canada’s largest heavy equipment trade shows is on the move. With major industry OEMs and dealers, and tons of big iron, Expo Grands Travaux is now planning for its all-new 2020 edition coming to Espace Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, May 1 & 2, 2020. “After five …
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