FEM is the European manufacturers’ association for materials handling, lifting and storage equipment, representing the technical, economic and political interests of one of the largest industrial sectors of the European mechanical engineering industry. The 35th FEM Congress is to be held on 18th-19th September 2014 at the Royal York Hotel in York (United …
Read More »A good week for the Construction Industry
Rob Oliver, Chief Executive, CEA (Construction Equipment Association) talks about the recent Budget and how it affects the construction equipment sector. In his HS2 Plus report, Sir David Higgins, started the process of turning up the pressure on politicians to approve the necessary regulatory framework to get the HS2 show …
Read More »SMOPYC, the gateway to exporting
Zaragoza (Spain), March 2014.- Reverse trade missions are an instrument that strengthens the internationalization of SMOPYC, and whose main objective is to promote the potential of Spanish Construction, Public Works and Mining machinery abroad. The guest companies are from countries in which the markets offer a high level of commercial …
Read More »Bulgarian residential construction market to grow up to 5% in 2014
Medium-term prospects for Bulgarian residential construction market are cautiously optimistic, with a moderate positive outlook for long term developments. The stabilisation of the market in regards to housing prices that occurred in 2012-2013 will probably spread to construction output in 2014. Nevertheless, large-scale residential projects are unlikely to happen in …
Read More »5 days remain to Bulgaria Building Week
Among the exhibitors are companies from Bulgaria, Austria, Belgium, Romania, Germany, Greece, Poland, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine Sofia Municipality is going to present at Bulgaria Building Week some of the projects where it acts in the capacity of a contracting authority . They will be focusing on energy efficient , …
Read More »Case Brought the Next-Generation of Fuel-Efficient Construction Equipment to CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014 in Las Vegas
Case Construction Equipment presented the latest introductions to its compact and heavy equipment product lines at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014, held from March 4th to 8th in Las Vegas, USA. With over 125,000 attendees and 2,400 exhibitors, CONEXPO-CON/AGG is the largest construction show in North America, displaying the newest equipment, technology and …
Read More »Hyundai Construction Equipment Fills the Gap with New Interim Tier 4 R430LC-9A Excavator
Hyundai’s latest addition to the Robex excavator range, the R430LC-9A, has an operating weight of 42,600kg. This machine slots in between the existing R380LC-9A and the R480LC-9A, offering customers an even greater choice with this new weight class. An ideal machine for bulk earthmoving, large civil engineering and quarrying work, …
Read More »CONEXPO-CON/AGG & IFPE 2014 attract nearly 130,000, set new exhibit & education records
The future on display as global industry showcase spotlights new product innovations, technology CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE 2014 took center stage in Las Vegas March 4-8 with tremendous energy and serious buyers. Total registration of 129,364 soared past the last edition of the shows as they achieved the second-highest attendance in …
Read More »VERONAFIERE Believes in the Earthmoving Industry
MEETING WITH ASSOCIATIONS AND COMPANIES ON 17 MARCH TO DEFINE THE 2014 EDITION OF SAMOTER AND ASPHALTICA Giovanni Mantovani, CEO & Director General of VeronaFiere: “We can overcome the crisis together. Our role is to organize exhibitions at the service of the company system, from large groups to small-medium enterprises. …
Read More »The Russian construction industry to see at least 3% growth in Urals Federal District in 2014
As indicated by the results of PMR’s latest report, “Construction sector in Russia 2014-Regional focus. Development forecasts for 2014-2019”, after 2013’s 1.5% contraction, Russia’s construction industry is expected to post moderate near-term growth rates. The increase will be largely fuelled by state-funded civil engineering projects, mostly for the development of …
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