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Tessenderlo, Belgium – HCEE (Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe) held an official opening ceremony last week for its new headquarters in Tessenderlo, Belgium. Management from the South Korean headquarters, national and regional government, the European dealer network, national and international press and Hyundai personnel all attended the celebration. The future looks …

The construction equipment industry is operating below its digital potential. Within the next years, companies need to adapt their organizations, further digitise their machines and operations and promote open innovation along the way. This will be central for the construction industry to remain competitive and will impact its dynamics and …

With a True ‘Single’ Market for Off-Road Machines within Reach, a Supportive Policy Framework is now Needed to Master the Digital Transformation Ahead Brussels, 11 October 2017 – The EU’s Internal Market must become truly ‘Single’ and ‘Digital’ if Europe’s agricultural and construction machinery industries are set to strive in …

CMT’s annual 19th Asia CemenTrade Summit on 24-25 October, 2017 at the Pan Pacific Hanoi – brings fresh perspective on tackling surplus supplies, regional exports as well as pressures to reduce carbon footprint. Vietnam is expected to have a total cement production capacity of 86 million tonnes in 2017, and …

MILWAUKEE (October 5, 2017) – The temperature outside wasn’t the only thing running hot this week in Louisville, KY. Attendees and exhibitors at ICUEE – the International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition agreed that the show exceeded their expectations with specialized exhibits, hands-on test drives, interactive product demonstrations and lots …

Britain’s new high-speed rail project, HS2 is on track to provide a swift and low-carbon alternative mode of transport from London to the Midlands and the North of England. Across Europe, a number of public and private infrastructure projects are pushing the construction industry to take carbon emissions and sustainability …

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (Sept. 28, 2017) – As natural disasters grow in frequency and severity, how can local government entities, organizations and even your family prepare? It’s difficult to be prepared for every scenario; however, there are things we can do to be ready. And while most experts would agree that …

World Green Building Week may only happen once a year, but Volvo Construction Equipment dedicates every day to driving energy efficiency improvements at its global production sites. The annual event, held by the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), runs from September 25th to October 1st, 2017. World Green Building Week …

Swecon is expanding its machine range for the mining industry with Terex Trucks’ rigid haulers, the TR70 and TR100. Terex Trucks’ rigid haulers, the TR70 and TR100, are helping Swecon to expand its machine range in Sweden. “The addition of Terex Trucks’ rigid frame haulers fills a small but important …

Faced with ever more-stringent environmental legislation, the construction equipment industry has retained its faith in the trusty diesel engine. And for good reason according to CEA consultant, Alex Woodrow. As an independent consultant with over 20 years in the automotive and related industries there has never been a dull moment, …