The biggest port in Western China sees Guizhong Haixun Logistics using a fleet of Volvo machines to handle more than 100 million tonnes of cargo a year. Fancheng Port City lies on the coast in the south of Guangxi region, bordering Vietnam and is currently experiencing a boom in sea …
Read More »Case Construction Equipment appoints new importer in Norway
A-K anleggsmaskiner AS is appointed Case Construction Equipment importer and will provide sales, service and parts for its full range of products in Southern and Central Norway. Turin, 24 June 2014 Case Construction Equipment has announced the appointment of A-K Anleggsmaskiner AS as its importer to provide sales, service and …
Read More »Winners Announced for the 2nd annual Association of Noise Consultants ‘Acoustic Awards’.
The second ANC (Association of Noise Consultants) Awards were held this evening (Tuesday 24th June ) at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Birmingham. These prestigious awards were presented by Sarah Cruddas, former BBC science correspondent now reporting for Sky News and ITV, followed by a gala dinner to celebrate the awards. …
Read More »Positive results at Samoter 2014 also came about thanks to internet
The on-line communication campaign ensured effective support for the exhibition in Verona dedicated to earth moving, site and construction machinery. Verona, 24 June 2014 – Now that Samoter is over, it is time to draw up some conclusions for a show that had the courage to respond to market demand …
Read More »New event location – BAUMA CONEXPO AFRICA moves to Johannesburg Expo Centre
More halls and outdoor exhibition space available Next BAUMA CONEXPO AFRICA to take place September 15 to 18, 2015 BAUMA CONEXPO AFRICA is moving to a new venue: The next International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines and Construction Vehicles will take place from …
Read More »Shaving off time at Canadian sawmill
Tembec is producing more than 115 million square feet of timber a year – with Volvo Construction Equipment ‘chipping’ in to help. Cochrane is now a bustling town in northern Ontario, Canada, just northeast the local city of Timmins. The trappers may have long gone but you still need …
Read More »Volvo reaches the Shillong Peak of efficiency
The two-lane Shillong bypass in Meghalaya, India, consists of 500 km of high altitude road, built with the help of Volvo equipment. Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya, one of the smallest states in India and home to the tribal Khasis people of India. It is located 1,496 meters (4,908 …
Read More »World Demolition Summit conference programme goes live
Major demolition project reports from Australia, USA, Japan, Brazil and the UK to feature in the programme. Winners of the World Demolition Awards to be announced at the awards dinner in the evening. The 2014 World Demolition Summit – held in association with the European Demolition Association (EDA) – will …
Read More »Multi-Award Winning Hill Engineering Launch the NEW TEFRA Tilt Coupler and TiltRotate at Hillhead
Hill Engineering is now known as one of the UK & Ireland’s market leaders in quick couplers. 2014 sees Hill bring another ground breaking product to market – the new TEFRA Tilt Coupler which will be on display at Hillhead 2014 at Buxton Quarry. Hill will also be exhibiting the …
Read More »The Shortlist for the 2nd annual Association of Noise Consultants ‘Acoustic Awards’
11th June 2014 – The Shortlist for the 2nd annual Association of Noise Consultants ‘Acoustic Awards’ has been revealed today. The ANC (Association of Noise Consultants) awards promote and recognise excellence among UK acoustic consultants and raise the profile of the acoustics industry. The five awards are Environmental Acoustics, sponsored by Bruel …
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