CIFA will showcase innovative products and technology at The Big 5 Heavy 2018 as part of their strategy to expand across the Middle East and Africa. The Big 5 Heavy 2018 (26-28 March at the Dubai World Trade Centre) will feature 350 exhibitors and a full education agenda across all …
Read More »Meraas reveals updates to Dubai – Harbour during Cityscape Global 2017
Plans include a second cruise terminal to accommodate 1,200,000 passengers annually Dubai Harbour will also be the first cruise destination to build two terminals simultaneously DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 11 September 2017: Meraas has announced that Dubai Harbour will have a second cruise terminal in addition to the one already …
Read More »Quebec’s largest heavy equipment show returns with strong support
Montreal, QC – Master Promotions Ltd., producers of Expo Grands Travaux, are pleased to announce the dates for the 2018 edition of this mammoth heavy equipment show: April 27-28 at Olympic Stadium in Montreal. The last edition of the show was a great success, with 12,676 qualified buyers in attendance, …
Read More »NordBau 2017: The focal points "Green to the City!" and "Digitization" – A Great Success
Neumünster. With great interest in the special exhibition, “Green to the City!” and “Digitization in Construction” today (17 September 2017), this year’s NordBau came to an end. In the 62nd year of its existence, the Northern Europe’s largest compact trade fair for construction was attended by 66,200 visitors. Thus, the …
Read More »EMPLOYEE HEALTH – HELPING CONSTRUCTION WITH EXERCISE
Working in the construction industry can be tough, strenuous and at times, stressful. It’s a manual industry where injury and ill health are not uncommon, which is why Volvo CE promotes good health and well-being among all its employees. Last year, over 69,000 construction workers in Great Britain were suffering …
Read More »STRABAG constructing Africa’s highest bridge
223 m high and 1,132 m long bridge over the river Mtentu in eastern South Africa Contract value: approx. € 106 million Construction to last 40 months Vienna/Port Elizabeth, 5 September 2017—STRABAG SE, the publicly listed European-based technology group for construction services, has been awarded a bridge project in South …
Read More »Terex Trucks takes a stand at Kazcomak
Scottish manufacturer Terex Trucks will be out in full force at Kazcomak 2017 in Kazakhstan (20-22 September). Terex Trucks will be exhibiting at Kazcomak 2017 (20-22 September) in Pavilion 9C, at stand number C142. Terex Trucks is set to stand firmly on its haulage heritage at the 14th edition of …
Read More »AEM’s Megan Tanel Earns Exhibitions Industry ‘Distinguished Service’ Award
MILWAUKEE (September 14, 2017) – The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) has announced that Megan Tanel, senior vice president exhibitions and events of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), is the 2017 recipient of the IAEE Distinguished Service Award. This award recognizes IAEE members’ extraordinary service and contributions …
Read More »AEM Supports Hurricane Irma Disaster Relief with $5000 American Red Cross Donation
Contribution Follows Earlier AEM Donation in Response to Hurricane Harvey MILWAUKEE (September 13, 2017) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has donated $5,000 to the American Red Cross to assist with Hurricane Irma relief efforts. This is in addition to the Association’s previous $5,000 donation in response to Hurricane …
Read More »Hillhead to welcome a special guest in 2018
Hillhead 2018 is gearing up for a special appearance from the largest mechanical puppet ever constructed in Britain. The Man Engine, powered by Volvo, was last week voted the UK’s Best Arts Project and presented with a National Lottery Awards trophy by comedian and broadcaster David Baddiel. The 10m high …
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