Effective June 1st Tomas Kuta is appointed Senior Vice President, Sales at Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE). Tomas has worked for the company since 1997 and has held a variety of senior management roles within Volvo CE and outside the company. In his new role Tomas will be responsible for …
Read More »Open Innovation – Messe München enters into partnership with InnoCentive
At bauma 2016, Messe München announced a new partnership on April 11: In future, the American innovation pioneer InnoCentive will support Messe München’s Open Innovation service. Companies will have access to even broader expert knowledge, especially when tackling highly complex innovation problems in the construction machinery sector. On the Innovation …
Read More »International line-up for 2016 World Demolition Summit in Miami
Demolition event moves to the USA for the first time Online registration now open for event, taking place on 14 October, 2016 Deadline for entries to World Demolition Awards is 30 June, 2016 An international line-up of expert speakers has been confirmed for this year’s World Demolition Summit (WDS), which …
Read More »Hyundai review 2015 and outlook 2016
2015 has been the most successful year ever for Hyundai Heavy Industries Europe. Sales numbers and turn-over reached an all-time high with more than 5,000 units sold and 8% growth in turn-over for construction equipment and forklifts. Despite the unstable economic situation and the unfavourable exchange rate for the Euro, …
Read More »Massive Heavy Equipment Show to Fill Olympic Stadium with Tons of Big Iron This Week
Montreal, QC – With big equipment for big projects, Expo Grands Travaux returns to Olympic Stadium this Friday and Saturday, April 22nd and 23rd, 2016. This mammoth heavy equipment show features tons of big iron on display from major OEMs and dealers. This industry leading show is one of …
Read More »2nd Zambia International Building, Construction and Interiors Exhibition
“Undertaking Construction Projects in Zambia for Long-term Investment and a Growing Economy” The Zambia International Building, Construction and Interiors Exhibition (ZambiaBuild) returns following a very successful first edition in 2015. ZambiaBuild 2016, organised by ZPTE and AME Trade Ltd and supported by the National Council for Construction (NCC), Zambia Development …
Read More »4th Mozambique International Building, Construction & Interiors Exhibition
Mozambuild is the leading and most well established, construction, building and interiors trade event in Mozambique. Organized since 2012, the 4th edition of Mozambuild will take place from 22 – 24 November 2016, at the Joaquim Chissano International Conference Centre, Maputo, Mozambique. Previous editions attracted over 80 exhibitors from 15 …
Read More »First APEX Asia to be held in 2017
Asian version of established APEX access equipment show parallel to CeMAT ASIA 2017 in Shanghai on 31 October – 3 November. European APEX will continue at its Amsterdam home; next edition from 2 to 4 May 2017. KHL Group and B.V. Industrial Promotions International (IPI), in cooperation with Deutsche Messe …
Read More »First Volvo A60H haulers sold at Bauma
Burgh Plant Hire from South Africa has become the first customer to place an order for not just one but three of the hotly-anticipated Volvo A60H articulated haulers at Bauma 2016. Following months of discussion and speculation in the press, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) finally launched the industry’s largest …
Read More »Record demand at bauma 2016
3,423 exhibitors from 58 countries Approx. 580,000 visitors from 200 countries Higher than expected order activity A seven-day show of superlatives at bauma … … attracted around 580,000 visitors from 200 countries to Munich between April 11 and 17. That’s a rise of more than nine percent. After Germany, the …
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