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June 28-29, 2017 · Beijing As the general public, and government regulators, have demanded more environmentally sustainable products, the automotive remanufacturing (reman) industry has experienced a period of rapid growth. In China, new policies have been implemented in recent years that officially acknowledge and provide support for remanufacturing enterprises. However, …

Asia Pacific Vehicle Aftermarket Summit 2017 May 22-24, 2017·Bangkok, Thailand As incomes and purchasing power has rose in Southeast Asia, the automotive industry has grown rapidly. By 2018 the ASEAN trade bloc will become the world’s sixth largest automotive market, and tens of millions of consumers in the region are …

10th China Leasing Summit June 6-9, 2017·Beijing The Chinese leasing industry is anticipated to grow substantially over the next five years, as booming markets for auto and financial leasing project for unprecedented market penetration. The upside offered by the Chinese market has lessors, both global and domestic, positioning themselves to …

3rd China International Commercial Vehicle Summit 2017 May 10-12, 2017·Shanghai, China The commercial vehicle market in China is in flux, as sales and production for certain sectors, such as trucks, have risen, while sales and production for coaches and other types of vehicles, has fallen. Stricter regulations in the form …

The Plantworx Innovation Award winners were announced yesterday (6th April) at a ceremony held at 10-11 Cartlon Terrace House in central London, the former home of Prime Minister William Gladstone. Hosted by CEA (Construction Equipment Association)’s chief executive, Rob Oliver, 45 guests gathered to celebrate the winners of the 2017 …

According to a survey by Russian trade association RSPP, foreign companies are seeing an improvement in the business climate in the country. This is consistent with the results of the latest AHK business climate survey forecasting a positive development of the Russian economy for 2017. This trend is also reflected …

Since 1994 – Whelan Plant Sales have been the sole importer and distributor for the Republic of Ireland for the full range of Hyundai Construction Equipment. Whelan Plant Sales is using the forthcoming CQMS 17 exhibition to show and demonstrate the latest range of Hyundai construction machinery on stand number 11 in Zone 3. …

Maryland Environmental Service is using a Volvo EC300E amphibious excavator to restore Poplar Island, a once diminishing remote island habitat in the Chesapeake Bay, North America. Situated on the North Eastern Atlantic coastline of the United States, the Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the country. Over the centuries, …

The increasing digitalisation of business processes in road construction has effected considerable changes. With ever greater frequency building contractors are confronted with complex matters such as industry 4.0, Lean Management or Building Information Modelling (BIM). It is not often completely clear, what the meaning of these current catchwords is and how important it becomes …

MILWAUKEE (March 31, 2017) – Safety messaging in the social media universe, emerging regulatory compliance issues in the U.S. and globally, implications of telematics and big data, and technical documentation/training developments. Equipment industry professionals can tap into the unparalleled expertise and resources of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) annual …