MILWAUKEE – When CONEXPO-CON/AGG unveiled the world’s largest 3D-printed statue of a woman who works in construction during the 2020 show, the show was already a leader in recognizing the growing role women play in the construction industry and encouraging more women to explore construction careers. With Women in Construction …
Read More »European construction equipment industry defies the odds
Annual Economic Report & tailor-made video released Stable 2022 market performance of the industry despite economic and geopolitical uncertainties The CECE Business Climate Index is again at optimistic levels after bauma “In 2022 the general economic conditions have changed completely compared to the previous year. Against this backdrop, it is …
Read More »NordBau stays tuned: Picking up on important topics of the construction industry and delving into them
The annual presence of the largest compact trade fair for construction in northern Europe proves to be an advantage for the construction industry and clients. Supplemented by the accompanying highlighting and continuation of important construction industry topics. Central this year: Water…& Build. (Neumünster) From 6 to 10 September 2023, the …
Read More »CONEXPO-CON/AGG, IFPE LAUNCH APP TO HELP ATTENDEES NAVIGATE BIGGEST SHOW EVER
MILWAUKEE – With more than 64 acres of exhibit space at North America’s largest construction show, attendees can have a challenge finding their way around the show floor. Enter the CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE mobile app for both iOS and Android, a free download for attendees to help them find their …
Read More »UK construction equipment sales continue to grow in 2023
Retail sales of construction and earthmoving equipment showed further growth in the first month of the year, recording a 10% increase compared with January 2022 levels, as shown in the chart below. This followed strong sales in Q4 last year which were 20% above the same quarter in 2021. The …
Read More »Xwatch dealer, Allan J Hargreaves, installs 2000th Xwatch System on 36-tonne two-piece boom Liebherr
Family-owned Civil Engineering company, PF Murphy & Son’s, based in Banbridge, County Down has added a brand new 36-tonne R936 Compact Liebherr excavator to its fleet. The new two-piece boom Liebherr is a specialist model and is the largest compact crawler excavator of its kind and is the very first …
Read More »24th Samoter Innovation Award – Construction Machinery of the Future Takes the Stage
Sixteen winners in the various competition categories, plus a design award Verona, 24 February 2023 – Hybrid or electric machinery developed for earth moving and various applications in the hoisting/lifting world. Technologies that improve operator safety and comfort are aspects that can make all the difference on construction sites all …
Read More »BIG Ideas at Plantworx to attract ‘start-up’ companies
Plantworx 2023 (13th- 15th June 23, East of England Arena, Peterborough) will provide a platform for start-ups engineering the future, connecting them to some of the UK’s most influential companies, potential investors, and media. The BIG Ideas Zone at Plantworx will be a hotspot for the industry’s newest and brightest rising stars. …
Read More »Training is the Keyword for Digitalization – The Second Webinar in the Run-Up to the Samoter Looked into the Benefits of Innovation Tools: Productivity and Safety in the Foreground.
Verona, 17 February 2023 – Digitization is a fundamental tool for tackling the future, because it means decisions can be based on facts. However, meetings and training opportunities are essential for it to spread in the construction by outlining the advantages even to the most reluctant entrepreneurs. These considerations emerged …
Read More »The Executive Hire Show 2023 – setting the standard for hire
The 16th annual Executive Hire Show took place on February 8th & 9th at the Coventry Building Society Arena. This year’s event comprised 150 exhibitors, with 32 companies making their show debuts. The Show also boasted a record number of visitors, with a bullish feel to the event on both …
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