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An intriguing case study of Batam’s water infrastructure

In a session will be discussed in detail at Water Infrastructure Indonesia, Benny Andrianto, Vice President, & Director of PT. Adhya Tirta Batam, talks about the water infrastructure challenges in Batam, and how these obstacles can be overcome. He also talks about the future of Batam’s water supply. Bryan Camoens: …

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AEM urges President Obama to approve Keystone XL pipeline

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is speaking out with other national organizations calling on the Obama administration to approve the Keystone XL project without further delay. AEM President Dennis Slater urged President Obama in a letter to take immediate action; AEM also joined with other construction and business groups …

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European Union, U.S. environmental regulations are focus of new AEM webinar

A new AEM webinar will help companies better understand and comply with European and U.S. environmental rules. The January 19 seminar, “REACH, RoHS, WEEE, Conflict Minerals: The Important Regulations Impacting Engineers and Manufacturers,” is being held in partnership with the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers. All companies selling into …

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Volvo bright idea scoops innovation award

Volvo Construction Equipment’s On Board Weighing system has been recognised in the Intermat 2012 Innovation Awards. From over 100 entries from leading manufacturers, a high level jury of industry experts has judged Volvo Construction Equipment’s (Volvo CE) On Board Weighing System for its F-Series haulers a winner in this year’s …

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Location: Paris

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Intermat the leading Equipment Exhibition in 2012 will be held in Paris. Welcome to Paris, renowned for its breathtaking beauty, fine food and chic city style. Paris, as France’s capital city, is home to an estimated 2.2million inhabitants. Between the 16th and 19th centuries it was the largest city on …

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Increased Productivity For Short Radius Excavators

Case Construction Equipment is introducing two C Series short radius excavators, designed and built in Japan to meet the specific requirements of European operators. Featuring Tier 4 Interim engine technology, the CX145C SR and production CX235C SR offer a 17.5% fuel consumption improvement over previous models, with 7% faster cycle …

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Railway construction market in Poland worth in excess of €750m

The condition of rail tracks in Poland is deplorable due to two decades of neglect of investment. Thanks to the generous funds provided by the European Union the Polish railway sector has embarked on a difficult path towards restoring its infrastructure, which creates opportunities for growth in new segments of …

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Industry support enhances value of World of Asphalt 2012 show experience

More than 20 leading U.S. and worldwide industry organizations, including U.S. government agencies, are lending their support to the 2012 World of Asphalt Show & Conference. Their participation enhances the networking and education opportunities for both attendees and exhibitors. The 2012 AGG1 Aggregates Forum & Expo is co-located with World …

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Great expectations for constructions in 2012

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2011 – The year of small steps 2011 brought small increases to constructions, but that gives hope for a 2012 full of achievements. In September 2011 the players of the construction sector said that Romania’s economy is growing mainly because of this business area. Compared to 2010, when the crisis …

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