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 …
Read More »SDLG’s new head of business in India targets market share growth for wheel loaders and motor graders
Half a year into the job, Surat Mehta has his sights set on growing the company’s reputation for reliable and cost-effective machines. From 2013 to 2017, SDLG wheel loader sales increased by more than 60% in India as the company built a reputation for producing cost-effective construction equipment that is …
Read More »Five Life-Changing Benefits of Connectivity
The internet has been connecting the globe for only a quarter of a century, but already it is influencing so many aspects of our daily lives – from the way we shop to the way we keep ourselves entertained. More than two thirds of the global population – that’s almost …
Read More »NordBau 2018: Fascinating construction machines, current focal points, great atmosphere and full exhibition aisles made the 63rd edition of NordBau a great success!
With the special shows “safe@home – security and smart home at home” and the “digital construction site”, the 63rd edition of NordBau 2018 sent a distinct message, which found great approval, not only among the exhibitors: With 63,800 visitors and 800 exhibitors from 13 countries, the biggest compact exhibition for …
Read More »This is what the homes of the future will look like
The third edition of Windows Doors & Facades Event (WDF) is drawing to Dubai an outstanding line-up of speakers and industry experts for its Summit and Seminar Series. Most of all, it is bringing sustainable, smart, energy efficient and beautifully designed solutions for the homes of tomorrow. Over 150 companies …
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