For bauma CHINA 2018, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) will be demonstrating its innovative products while also officially launching its Volvo Services in China. President of Volvo Construction Equipment, Melker Jernberg will visit China and jointly host a press conference with President of Volvo Penta, Björn Ingemanson. From November 27 …
Read More »Volvo Provides Extra Energy for Pipeline Project
Equipping construction machines with a digital voice has brought a new level of productivity to an international energy project piping gas from the Caspian Sea to Europe. The project (TAP) is scheduled to cost 4.5 billion euros and covers 878 km both onshore and under the sea, from Greece to …
Read More »$2.4tn projects pipeline in GCC offers vast opportunities
MEED selects UAE companies with outstanding contributions to growth of region With an estimated $2.4tn of projects planned across the GCC, the region still offers abundant opportunities as governments seek to develop infrastructure to meet the needs of rapidly expanding populations, and to deliver economic diversification. But while the need …
Read More »A Year of Business in the Three Days: Participants at the WINDOWS DOORS & FACADES EVENT in Dubai Strike Millionaire Deals
The event will return from 10 – 12 September 2019 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, alongside Gulf Glass exhibition, organisers announce. In the era of digital communication, personal interaction and face to face meetings are all the more fundamental to business success. That’s the univocal result of the third …
Read More »New vs. Auctioned Equipment: Counting the Cost
When purchasing auctioned equipment, consider the total cost of ownership. A new value-brand machine may save money over the long haul. It’s an age-old question when considering equipment purchases: a new machine or an auctioned piece of equipment? Considering the auction market for construction equipment in North America is roughly …
Read More »Volvo CE’s Stephen Lanahan Named SAE/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer
Stephen Lanahan, Design Engineer II with Volvo Construction Equipment in Shippensburg, Pa., has been awarded the SAE International/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer Award. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and SAE International established the award in 1996 to recognize an outstanding young engineer in the off-highway or power plant industry. “We …
Read More »Qatar Construction Leads in Adoption of Technology for Sustainable Cities, Experts at the Big 5 Quatar Say
In its launch edition, The Big 5 Qatar is bringing solutions for the entire construction lifecycle to Doha. The event hosts over 240 exhibitors from 21 countries, 40 free-to-attend education workshops, and live-product demonstrations. More than just an exhibition, The Big 5 Qatar is offering the unique chance for industry …
Read More »SDLG launches new Tier 4 Final L959F, the company’s largest wheel loader in North America
The 4.0 yd3 capacity wheel loader is a more environmentally friendly replacement for the previous model in the same class, and features several other upgrades and enhancements. SDLG has launched its largest wheel loader in North America to date: the L959F. The new machine is a Tier 4 Final upgrade …
Read More »Tech-Driven and Sustainable Trends Take Center Stage at FM EXPO
H.E. Saeed Al Tayer officially inaugurated FM EXPO 2018 at the Dubai World Trade Centre today. The Middle East’s premier event for the facilities management (FM) industry will run until 25 September. FM EXPO is set to address hot industry topics by shedding light on upcoming technology and recycling trends …
Read More »The BIG 5 QATAR gathers support from government and private sector ahead of launch event in Doha
Held under the Patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa Al Thani, The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, and Organized by dmg events (Doha), The Big 5 Qatar launch will take place from 24-26 September at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Centre. Event organisers dmg events …
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