SDLG is implementing strict safety measures at its factory and offering tips for operators returning to job sites. The location in Linyi, China, employs almost 3,000 people and builds a range of construction equipment that is sold worldwide. Top SDLG executives visited its factory in Linyi, China, to monitor measures …
Read More »Nordbau 2020: “Loft convertion and extension”and “Recycling in building construction and civil engineering”
With the special exhibitions “Loft convertion and extension “and” Recycling in building construction and civil engineering”, the 65th edition of NordBau shall focus on two topics, which are the focal points of many visitors: much needed and affordable living space in metropolitan areas and responsible handling of the increasingly scarce …
Read More »Construction Plant Theft soars by an estimated 50% as COVID-19 forces sites to close
During the last fortnight, there has been a marked increase in plant and tool theft from both vehicles and site compounds. The sharp spike in thefts is largely due to construction firms and contractors temporarily scaling down work and shutting job sites due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The CEA (Construction …
Read More »Hillhead postpones to 22–24 June 2021
In light of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Hillhead 2020 is being postponed by 12 months. Hillhead event director Richard Bradbury explains: ‘The health and safety of exhibitors, visitors, contractors and employees is our number one priority and with the peak of the epidemic predicted to coincide with the show …
Read More »New date: Nordbygg moved to September 29 – October 2, 2020
New dates have finally been set for Nordbygg, which is moved to the September 29 – October 2, 2020. – We have received extremely good response and understanding regarding the decision to postpone Nordbygg. We look forward to implementing the fair and meet all industry colleagues this fall, says Peter …
Read More »Hyundai launch the new A-series HX220AL excavator
Tessenderlo, Belgium – Introducing the new A-series – the HX220AL is one of the first Stage V ready Hyundai machines. Packed with new technologies, excellent fuel efficiency, advanced machine controls and augmented uptime support, the new 22-tonne crawler excavator is what Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe (HCEE) describes as ‘a game …
Read More »Euro Mine Expo – Europe’s most important meeting place for the mining industry – postponed to June 1-3, 2021
This year’s Euro Mine Expo is postponed to June 1-3, 2021. Events, field trips and the conference program will be moved to 2021 in the same venue in Skellefteå, Sweden. “Postponing Europe’s most important meeting place for the mining industry is not an easy decision, but health and safety always …
Read More »CEA Backs Hillhead Date Change – Plantworx Now Set For 2022
After discussion with the management of the Hillhead Exhibition (originally scheduled for June this year), the Construction Equipment Association (CEA) has agreed to postpone the 2021 PLANTWORX show until 2022 – thus freeing up the calendar for the coronavirus casualty Hillhead 2020 event to take place next year. Traditionally the …
Read More »VERONAFIERE POSTPONES SAMOTER, LETEXPO, ASPHALTICA AND B/OPEN
Date changes decided by the Board of Directors: the timing of set-up and logistic operations for these events are incompatible with national and regional dispositions for Covid-19 Verona, 26 February 2020 – The Board of Directors of Veronafiere SpA met today and acknowledged the impossibility of ensure proper timing for …
Read More »CONEXPO-CON/AGG & IFPE Affirm 2020 Show Is Set for March 10-14; Devotes Resources to Address Coronavirus Concerns
Milwaukee (February 25, 2020) — The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), organizer of CONEXPO-CON/AGG and the co-located IFPE Show, affirmed the 2020 Shows are set to take place as planned, March 10-14 in Las Vegas. The association is closely monitoring COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus, and is taking necessary steps …
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