Automation technology is advancing, but what features do customers actually want? In this article Volvo CE’s Tine Lefebvre, Global Director Connected Services and Koen Sips, VP Customer Solutions, highlight how automated services are making every operator the world’s best. We talk about ‘automation’ as if it’s a new thing, but …
Read More »European construction equipment remains on the growth path
• CECE releases Annual Economic Report 2019 • 2018 strongest year for the European construction equipment after crisis in 2008/09 • No dramatic downturn expected in 2019 2018 was the strongest year for the European construction equipment sector after the economic crisis of 2008/09: sales on the European market grew …
Read More »The World’s Largest Heavy Metal Show in 2020: Mark Your Calendar to Attend CONEXPO-CON/AGG
3 Steps to Get Ready Now MILWAUKEE (March 12, 2019) – CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020 is one year out, but it’s not too early to make plans for North America’s largest construction trade show for the asphalt, aggregates, concrete, earthmoving, lifting, mining, utilities and related industries. “The show is shaping up to …
Read More »Cement Majors, Tech Providers Attend 11th Africa CemenTrade Summit in Marrakech
CMT’s 11th Africa CemenTrade Summit on 28-29 March, 2019 in Marrakech takes stock of Africa’s high volume cement capacities in a highly competitive market, exports as well as energy efficiency challenges. Leading speakers include Mr. Tarafa Marouane, President, Association Professionnelle des Cimentiers (APC) addressing the ‘Competitiveness of Cement Market in Morocco …
Read More »REMOTE-CONTROLLED WHEEL LOADERS TO BE TESTED WHEN VOLVO CE RECEIVES SWEDEN'S FIRST 5G NETWORK FOR INDUSTRY
Telia, Ericsson and Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) have launched Sweden’s first 5G network for industrial use today at Volvo CE’s facility in Eskilstuna. Volvo CE will then become one of the first in the world to use 5G technology to test remote-controlled machines and autonomous solutions. The 5G network …
Read More »Construction Innovation on Show in Jeddah as Saudi Arabia's Development Plans Attract International Players
UK’s largest plastic pipe systems manufacturer, German technology provider for industrial washing, drying, cooling, screening and sorting, and USA-based world market leader in residential water softeners among top companies exhibiting at The Big 5 Saudi for the first time this year. Never before has The Big 5 Saudi attracted international …
Read More »The Countdown Is On: 3 Weeks Until Canada’s Largest Heavy Equipment Trade Event
Mississauga, ON – The 2019 edition of the National Heavy Equipment Show is quickly approaching this March 28 and 29 at the International Centre in Mississauga. With a sold-out show floor and thousands of visitors pre-registered, the key trade event is ready to mark its 22nd year in just three …
Read More »Volvo CE Aquires Special Applications Firm CEDE
Agreement signed to acquire low-volume Swedish machine adaptation specialist Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced that it is to acquire special application partner CeDe Group for an undisclosed sum. CeDe Group is based in Malmo, Sweden, and the deal – which is expected to come into force by mid-March …
Read More »For Safeguard Equipment’s Founders, Personal Safety is Priority No. 1
It Started with a College Project for this ICUEE-The Demo Expo Exhibitor For Tim Ledford, Brandon Bledsoe and John Thompson, what started as a passion project tailored toward making the jobs of their loved ones safer is now re-shaping safety for anyone working near energized power systems. The trio are …
Read More »A New Breath in the Iraqi Market; IRAQ REAL ESTATE EXPO!!!
Iraq Real Estate Expo 2019: International Real Estate & Investment Exhibition is organized by Elan Expo will take place on 25-27 April 2019 at Baghdad International Fair Ground at Baghdad, Iraq. THE EXPECTANT EXPO; IREXPO Iraq which is located in a strategic place in the Middle East has around 39 …
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