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Terex Trucks’ Generation 10 TA300 is set to steal the show at Northern Ireland’s largest agricultural event, Balmoral 2017 (10-13 May). The epitome of 65 years of manufacturing, Terex Trucks’ Generation 10 TA300 is gearing up to make its Northern Ireland debut at the Balmoral Show. The 28-tonne capacity articulated …

Growth thanks to certain major contracts Sales increase expected for 2017 Frankfurt, 4 May 2017 – Despite all heterogeneity, German manufacturers of building material plants are expecting a broadly based boost this year. Even at the end of 2016 the orders received in most subsectors had risen considerably compared with …

Outlook improves as region adjusts to new reality New construction market report from MEED Construction outlook improving despite spending cuts Latest MEED research shows construction outlook improving Private sector investment will be a key driver of new construction opportunities in 2017 Private investment will be vital to easing pressure on …

The best-selling equipment options include side-shift booms for tracked excavators. Since this boom option enables excavators to execute side-shift lifting and digging jobs with a variable radius, this option is requested by construction companies specialising in trenching (utility and sewage), demolition and ground engineering. Hyundai Construction Equipment makes its side-shift …

World Safety Day may only happen once a year, but at Volvo Construction Equipment, every day is a reason to work towards making the industry a safer place. The International Labour Organization (ILO) marks Friday April 28th 2017 as World Safety and Health at Work Day, to promote the prevention …

•Sustainability in construction takes centre stage on April 27, last day of The Big 5 Construct North Africa 2017 •Lack of sustainable solutions and certified materials a major challenge for building green in Morocco, according to the President of the Morocco Green Building Council Wednesday, April 26, 2017 — Over …

At the Spanish trade fair for construction, public works and mining machinery, taking place in Zaragoza at the end of April, Fassi will be presenting its new large slew-ring mounted crane model Fassi Gru, world leader in the lifting sector, will be exhibiting at the Spanish trade fair Smopyc, which …

TJC Sales Ltd, a UK dealer for HIDROMEK is showcasing the HMK 102B SUPRA and the award-winning HMK 140LC and HMK 220LC GEN Series at Plantworx 6-8th June 2017 at stand number: G19 & G25. First time exhibitor at Plantworx, TJC Sales Ltd, is hoping to make a big impression …

Hill Engineering, a leading attachment manufacturer based in Newry Northern Ireland, is exhibiting once again at Plantworx Construction Exhibition (Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground, Leicestershire 6-8 June 2017) and will be showing its new TEFRA Tilt Hitch, the award winning TEFRA Coupler, Hill Titan Buckets and the recently launched Hill Titan Thumb. …

MILWAUKEE (April 24, 2017) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has presented Statistics Outstanding Merit Awards to 36 companies for their exemplary performance in AEM data reporting programs. The awards recognize member companies for timely and accurate data submission, meeting attendance and timely response to ballots, audits and surveys …