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Over 11,000 participants flocked to the Doha Exhibition & Convention Centre to source products and enhance their professional skills at The Big 5 Qatar launch event. The quality of the event, along with the features on offer, has been the main point of praise by attendees. The Big 5 Qatar …

    As well as in the presentations by the exhibitors, the key themes of BAU 2019 (Processes + Architecture, Living + Working, Systems + Constructions, Light + Buildings) will be explored and illustrated in a number of special shows, from different angles and focusing on different aspects. For this …

5 Easy Steps Save You Time and Money Advance registration is now open for the 2019 World of Asphalt Show & Conference and AGG1 Academy & Expo. AGG1 and World of Asphalt are the gathering places for the aggregates and asphalt industries. The co-located exhibitions take place Feb. 12-14, 2019, …

For bauma CHINA 2018, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) will be demonstrating its innovative products while also officially launching its Volvo Services in China. President of Volvo Construction Equipment, Melker Jernberg will visit China and jointly host a press conference with President of Volvo Penta, Björn Ingemanson. From November 27 …

Equipping construction machines with a digital voice has brought a new level of productivity to an international energy project piping gas from the Caspian Sea to Europe. The project (TAP) is scheduled to cost 4.5 billion euros and covers 878 km both onshore and under the sea, from Greece to …

MEED selects UAE companies with outstanding contributions to growth of region With an estimated $2.4tn of projects planned across the GCC, the region still offers abundant opportunities as governments seek to develop infrastructure to meet the needs of rapidly expanding populations, and to deliver economic diversification. But while the need …

The event will return from 10 – 12 September 2019 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, alongside Gulf Glass exhibition, organisers announce. In the era of digital communication, personal interaction and face to face meetings are all the more fundamental to business success. That’s the univocal result of the third …

When purchasing auctioned equipment, consider the total cost of ownership. A new value-brand machine may save money over the long haul. It’s an age-old question when considering equipment purchases: a new machine or an auctioned piece of equipment? Considering the auction market for construction equipment in North America is roughly …

Stephen Lanahan, Design Engineer II with Volvo Construction Equipment in Shippensburg, Pa., has been awarded the SAE International/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer Award. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and SAE International established the award in 1996 to recognize an outstanding young engineer in the off-highway or power plant industry. “We …

In its launch edition, The Big 5 Qatar is bringing solutions for the entire construction lifecycle to Doha. The event hosts over 240 exhibitors from 21 countries, 40 free-to-attend education workshops, and live-product demonstrations. More than just an exhibition, The Big 5 Qatar is offering the unique chance for industry …