Gate 7 is a Gateshead, UK based specialist component manufacturer for the automotive sector; the company’s product portfolio includes decals and vehicle livery for construction and agricultural machinery. The UK division of the company is run by managing director, Kate Wickham (34), who has been with Gate 7 since 2005. …
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75 Tonne Excavator Makes Eastern European Debut
Polish cement company, Cementownia Warta’s Volvo EC750E crawler excavator is the first of its kind in Eastern Europe, powering productivity at its limestone operations. Cement is arguably the most important construction material. Buildings, technical and industrial constructions, infrastructure facilities, dams, roads and bridges – you name it, they need it. …
Read More »Terex Trucks’ 28-tonne Gen10 TA300 heads to Steinexpo
Scotland-based manufacturer Terex Trucks unveils its Generation 10 TA300 in Germany for the first time at Steinexpo (30 August – 2 September). Terex Trucks’ Gen10 TA300 articulated hauler will be on display at Steinexpo (30 August – 2 September). To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Steinexpo, Terex Trucks is attending …
Read More »Guy Wilson appointed Global Sales Lead at Terex Trucks
Responsible for leading the company’s global sales team, Guy Wilson takes up his new role, following a wealth of experience in the industry. Guy Wilson has been appointed Global Sales Director for Terex Trucks. In his new role he will be responsible for leading the company’s global sales team. With …
Read More »WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY: CONSTRUCTION CLEANS UP ITS ACT
As World Environment Day approaches, Sasha Risler looks at how construction equipment manufacturers are cleaning up their act with climate-friendly innovations. June 5th marks World Environment Day, the most globally recognized day for communal climate action. Coordinated by the United Nations (UN), the annual event encourages the celebration of environmentally …
Read More »Almost there! 3rd biennial Plantworx event is officially the biggest to-date.
Plantworx – the UK’s largest ‘working’ construction equipment machinery exhibition is just 3-weeks away (6th – 8th June Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground, Leicestershire). The Plantworx team and the show’s hosts, the CEA (Construction Equipment Association) have confirmed the show is 99% sold out – with only a few stands remaining and …
Read More »Reaching For Higher Demolition Standards
Looking to raise safety standards in South Korea, demolition firm Sungdo Construction is leading by example, bringing down an unstable, old hospital with its Volvo ultra high-reach excavator. Since Sungdo Construction was founded in 1979, the family run company has become South Korea’s leading demolition firm. The business is known …
Read More »AEM Recognizes Statistics Outstanding Merit Award Winners
MILWAUKEE (April 24, 2017) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has presented Statistics Outstanding Merit Awards to 36 companies for their exemplary performance in AEM data reporting programs. The awards recognize member companies for timely and accurate data submission, meeting attendance and timely response to ballots, audits and surveys …
Read More »Fit for Forestry
Custom-built Volvo excavators are helping drive a vital part of the New Zealand economy. Canterbury, a large central-eastern region of New Zealand’s South Island offers the best of both worlds – the silver beaches and the Southern Alps. But the picturesque peaks are not for the fainthearted – particularly during …
Read More »Upward trend in Russian economy reflected in CTT 2017
According to a survey by Russian trade association RSPP, foreign companies are seeing an improvement in the business climate in the country. This is consistent with the results of the latest AHK business climate survey forecasting a positive development of the Russian economy for 2017. This trend is also reflected …
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