Volvo ABG pavers are working on one of Europe’s most significant high-speed rail construction projects in northwest France. Le Mans is well known as the home of motorsport’s toughest test of speed, endurance and efficiency – the 24 Heures du Mans race. Now, just like the cars at the Circuit …
Read More »The importance of construction exhibitions during times of down-turn in projects
The construction industry in Queensland is currently facing some challenges The outlook is not all negative however. According to a report produced by the Queensland Major Contractors Association (QMCA) and Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ), there will be an upswing in Major Projects from 2016/17, rising further through to 2018/19. Major …
Read More »MAWEV Show 2015 reports a high quality of trade visitors and a multitude of direct business
In the 9th year of the MAWEV Show the 300 exhibitors from 10 countries were in the spotlight. During the four exhibition days over 1,000 modern construction machines and construction vehicles were shining as bright as the sun. The more than 140,000 m2 area offered enough space for world premieres, …
Read More »USETEC 2015: Touch the world of used technology in Karlsruhe
• Over 300 exhibitors and 5000 trade visitors • Exhibitors have access to 85,000 machines • Buyers from more than 100 countries • Positive economic conditions • USETEC auction on the final day of the trade fair USETEC will take place at Messe Karlsruhe from 13 to 15 April 2015. …
Read More »Another 10 new exhibitors sign up to Plantworx – 297 and counting
A big welcome to CMB International who have booked into the Site Clearance and Demolition Arena It’s 71 days until Plantworx and new exhibitors continue to sign up to show their products at the event. Last week another 10 new exhibitors sent in their booking forms – eight of those …
Read More »MEED announces national winners of quality projects in the GCC
Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 23 March 2015 – Thirty three of the Gulf’s most important projects of recent years have scooped major national awards for their achievements and are now in the running for regional recognition. The UAE’s national winners of the MEED Quality Awards for Projects, in association with …
Read More »Record attendance at World of Asphalt & AGG1 tops 7,600
Exhibit, education numbers also highest ever at asphalt & aggregates industries gathering place World of Asphalt and AGG1 2015 were a huge success: registered attendance broke all records, the show floor was the largest ever, and education ticket sales set a new record. More industry networking: Record registered attendance totaled …
Read More »Hyundai machines clock up 40,000 hours at Scottish colliery and are still going strong…
Land Engineering Services (LES), based in West Yorkshire, is a mining, earthmoving and remediation company that operates throughout the UK. The company won the tender in 2012 to ‘clear’ a contaminated colliery in Scotland. LES invested in five Hyundai machines purchased from Derbyshire based Hyundai dealer, EP Industries, to help …
Read More »Thanks to MAWEV Show 2015, Enns/Hafen is Europe’s largest construction site until Saturday!
Enns/ Hafen 18 March 2015 – Today is the big day: In the heart of Austria over 1,000 construction machines and vehicles will be digging, shovelling and leveling! Today in Enns/Hafen, the largest construction machine demonstration show MAWEV Show has opened! And all in a unique environment: Imagine a suburb …
Read More »European construction equipment market was the second most dynamic region in 2014
CECE releases “Economic Report 2014” Sales on the European market grew by 9% in 2014 Only flat market forecast for 2015 2014 was a troubled, yet good, year for the European construction equipment industry. Sales on the European market grew by 9% compared to 2013. Exports showed a slight momentum …
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