The first EC380E Hybrid excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) to be put to work on a customer site in Europe is already proving it can deliver big savings. The large hybrid crawler excavator is being used by Eichstetter GmbH at its gravel works in Fürth, Germany to extract …
Read More »Five Reasons Construction Jobsites are Going Electric
MILWAUKEE – Electrification of construction machinery is hardly a new concept. For years, electric equipment has been commonly seen in a variety of applications, from demolition and mining to aerial lift and industrial work. Now, however, electric equipment is becoming increasingly prevalent on and around jobsites. Its potential is evident. …
Read More »Volvo CE Launches Mid-Size EC230 Electric in Europe
The first mid-size electric excavator by Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is now available for select customers in Europe – delivering more sustainable operation with low noise and zero emissions. The EC230 Electric excavator, one of only a few larger-sized battery-electric excavators in the industry, has already proved successful in …
Read More »Big 5 Construct Ethiopia: Uniting industry leaders to recognize growth, resilience and opportunities across Ethiopia’s construction sector
Big 5 Construct Ethiopia: Uniting industry leaders to recognize growth, resilience and opportunities across Ethiopia’s construction sector Free-to-attend event for construction industry to discover business prospects, learn about top trends and network among industry peers Opening tomorrow, Big 5 Construct Ethiopia will feature 140+ exhibitors from more than 24 countries, …
Read More »Intersolar AWARD 2023: Finalists Present Innovative Solutions
Munich/Pforzheim, May 11, 2023 – Photovoltaics modules, string inverters for free-standing installations, improved mounting and monitoring: the solar industry has made efficiency its mission, and it is coming along in leaps and bounds. And the pioneering products and solutions from the Intersolar AWARD 2023 finalists reflect that. The winners will …
Read More »SAMOTER 2023: MORE THAN 40,000 PROFESSIONALS FROM 91 COUNTRIES FOR THE 5-DAY
The 31st Samoter construction machinery exhibition closed at Veronafiere after attracting more than 40,000 specialist visitors over the five days of the event from 91 countries, with Germany, Spain and France in the first three places in terms of number of arrivals. There was also good attendance from Asia, Africa, …
Read More »Benefits of Construction Equipment Technologies Study Unveiled by AEM
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) released a study outlining how construction equipment technologies have advanced the construction industry and benefited a wide range of stakeholders, from contractors, to owners, to society as a whole. The Benefits of Construction Equipment Technologies and Their Impact on Society details four construction equipment …
Read More »THAILAND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY – SLOW ADOPTER OF TECHNOLOGY
(Bangkok 10th April 2023) – Thailand construction industry despite squeezed by labour shortages, rising material costs and digital disruptions, is still a slow adopter of technology. Globally, the emerging use of technology such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and Augmented Reality (AR), etc. in the construction industry …
Read More »Social Media Influencers Attending Plantworx 2023:
From June 13th to 15th, 2023, the East of England Arena and Events Centre in Peterborough will host Plantworx, the UK’s premier construction event. This year, the event will feature guest appearances by prominent UK social media influencers in the construction field, including: Amy the Digger Girl (Amy Underwood – …
Read More »Gaz Evans Models (GEMs) to debut at Plantworx 2023 with top-notch scale models and dioramas for the construction industry
For the first time in 2023, Gaz Evans Models (GEMs) will be participating in Plantworx. GEMs specialises in creating top-notch scale models and accessories for the construction, demolition, and recycling sectors, offering these models at surprisingly reasonable prices. With permission from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), GEMs produce all its scale …
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