The nominations for the bauma Innovation Award 2016 have now been made. Klaus Dittrich, Chairman & CEO of Messe München, announced the fifteen nominated companies and their innovations on the occasion of the bauma Media Dialog on January 19, 2016 in Munich. The winners will be honored on the evening …
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Plantworx 2017 Open for Business!
Following the success of the Plantworx Grand Stand Draw, which was held at the recent CEA Annual Conference, the sale of general stands for the 3rd biennial construction machinery and services industry exhibition has now commenced! Plantworx has established itself as the major event in the UK’s construction calendar and …
Read More »Social commitment – bauma sets up Charity Alliance
The construction and construction machinery industry has been one of the driving forces of the global economy for years. The new “bauma Charity Alliance” is intended to highlight the fact that the companies in this sector are actively engaged both in combating hunger and poverty and in promoting education and …
Read More »Paving the Trans-Sumatran Highway
A major expansion of the country’s road network is part of the Indonesian government’s plans to accelerate economic growth. Two Sumatran contractors are using Volvo Construction Equipment on one of the largest projects – the upgrade of the Trans-Sumatran Highway. Many cities in Indonesia are set to benefit from the …
Read More »Hillhead Looking Forward to Largest Show Yet
HILLHEAD is on target to have more exhibitors and demonstrations at its 2016 event than ever before, and with seven months still to go before it opens its doors, the show is already heading towards another complete sell out. Major players including Terex Group, Volvo, JCB, Komatsu, Case, Sandvik, Hyundai, …
Read More »Plantworx Grand Stand Draw
The Plantworx ‘Grand Stand Draw’, now in its third year, is taking place next week (18th November 2015) during the networking lunch at CEA’s conference at One Great George Street, London. In true lottery style the ‘Grand Stand Draw’ gives all exhibitors an equal chance for the primary exhibition stands …
Read More »AEM Announces Winners of ‘I Make America’ Awards
Companies Spotlight Industry Contributions in Pro-Manufacturing Campaign MILWAUKEE (November 9, 2015) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announces the 2015 recipients of its grassroots advocacy awards for companies that have reached the highest level of activity in its I Make America campaign. A new Legacy longevity award joins the …
Read More »AEM Elects 2016 Officers, New Directors
Leif Magnusson of CLAAS is AEM Chair MILWAUKEE (November 5, 2015) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announces its 2016 officers as well as directors elected to the AEM Board of Directors and AG and CE Sector Boards. AEM Officers for 2016 are: Chair Leif J. Magnusson, President, CLAAS …
Read More »International Pipeline Helps Heat Homes
In northern France, just south of the port of Dunkirk, a Volvo PL4809D rotating pipelayer is helping to bring another section of pipeline towards the Belgian border. The French gas operator, GRTgaz, is investing around €56 million in a joint venture with Belgian operator, Fluxys, to build a 100 km, …
Read More »CONEXPO Latin America 2015 – Exhibitor Testimonials
“[The show] has been a great launch into the Latin American construction market in order to strengthen our distribution and touch base with existing customers. ChemGrout is looking forward to a return in 2017.” Rob Galbavy, Marketing Manager, ChemGrout, Inc. (USA) “It was a great experience to be able to …
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