The UK’s largest construction trade event UK Construction Week is underway with thousands flocking to the NEC in Birmingham to hear from the biggest names in the industry and see the latest innovations. Architect and television presenter George Clarke cut the ribbon at the main entrance of the show and …
Read More »Over 150 Companies from 20+ Counties Showcase Innovative and Never Seen Before Construction Products in Kenya
Running from Nov 2 to 4, 2016 at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre, The Big 5 Construct East Africa will gather thousands of construction stakeholders and decision makers in Nairobi. Dubai 12th October 2016 – Jotun Paints, JCB, Caterpillar, Volvo, Bauer, Aluminco, ACM, Laticrete Middle East, Superlon Worldwide and MASA …
Read More »The Executive Hire Show 2017 Kicks Off to a Great Start!
The 11th Executive Hire Show (8th & 9th February 2017) exhibitor ‘Kick off’ meeting took place earlier this week (11th October) at the event’s established home at the Ricoh Arena Coventry – in the heart of the Midlands. Show Director Robert Aplin ‘kicked off’ proceedings to a large crowd of …
Read More »On The Innovation Trail at UK Construction Week
From October 18-20, UK Construction Week will take over the four halls of Birmingham’s NEC, bringing with it 1000’s of new and truly innovative products. To ensure visitors uncover the very best innovations on display, the organisers have created the Innovation Trail – a selection of cutting-edge products handpicked by …
Read More »CPA’s Team ‘Alas Smith and Brown’ prepare for the CPA Lighthouse Club John O’Groats to Land’s End Run
The 8th Lighthouse Run is taking place this weekend (15th – 17th October). The event, which is being sponsored by CPA (Construction Plant-hire Association) as part of the association’s 75-year anniversary celebrations, consists of a drive from John O’Groats to Land’s End, in six stages over two days following a …
Read More »Palerma Host the Second Stage of the Samoter 2017 Road Show
Hydrogeological Instability and Prevention Under the Microscope Event scheduled 14 October at 10 a.m. in the auditorium of the Sicily Region Verona, 11 October 2016 – Land management-protection and solutions for environmental emergencies: SaMoTer, Veronafiere’s international exhibition dedicated to earth moving, site and building machinery, also presents in Sicily the …
Read More »Debut in Bari for the Road Show Leading up to Samoter 2017
The second stop-off already scheduled in Palermo, Sicily Region, on 14 October A Task-Force, Drones and Neural Networks Against Hydrogeological Instability in Apulia Verona, 23 September 2016 – 12.5% of the entire territory of the Apulia Region suffers from critical hydrogeological issues, with Foggia and Taranto at the top of …
Read More »European construction machinery sector embraces digital transformation as driver of success
Industry meets in Prague to discuss trends and challenges Technology leadership heralded the key to future success Market growth expected of 5 to 10% in Europe in 2016 PRAGUE – “We can only be competitive long-term, sustainably, if we make sure we are the best. The European construction equipment industry …
Read More »Innovative Structural Design of "Indonesia-1" Tower Unveiled
The Big 5 Construct Indonesia 2016 to host Ir. Davy Sukamta for a free-to-attend workshop on the design of supertall buildings in Indonesia. Dubai, 6 Oct 2016 – With its 64 floors and 303 m height, Indonesia-1, or Indonesia Satu Tower, is set to be one of Indonesia’s tallest buildings. …
Read More »Patchy upward trend
The Chinese construction industry continues to find the going tough. Against this backdrop, what technical equipment will be especially in demand in China in the years ahead? The eighth edition of bauma China will be taking place in the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) from November 22 to 25 …
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