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Analysts shift recover in Italy and Europe to 2015 Verona (Italy), 17 september 2013 – Data collected by CECE indicate that sales in Europe in the first four months of the year posted a significant drop in all Mediterranean countries (Portugal, Spain, Italy and Greece), while the situation was slightly …

The decorative paints market has strong ties to the construction market, in particular the renovation segment – on average, six out of ten wall painting projects are carried out in existing structures, most of which are residential buildings. According to PMR’s latest report entitled “Decorative paints market in Poland 2013 …

In a spot overlooking the Rhone River in the heart of Geneva, construction and demolition specialist HTP is demolishing a block of former offices on the busy Rue du Stand, using the first-ever full factory specification Volvo EC480D-Series high reach excavator.  A Volvo EC480D HR high-reach excavator owned by demolition …

Case Construction Equipment’s famous Rodeo operator challenge has attracted the finest machine operators in competitions across Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia throughout August. More than 100 competitors took part in the challenge and tried their hand at the three competitions, with over 300 visitors attending the Case Rodeo events in the …

County Fermanagh based Campbell Contracts is one of the main sub-contractors on the Larne A8 road upgrade scheme in Northern Ireland.  The Larne A8 will be a new dual carriageway linking Belfast and Larne, which is on the east coast of County Antrim. The £100m project will provide a 14.4km …

The 2013 International Construction Economic Forum (ICEF) will be held from November 20 – 22 at the Hotel Okura in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The conference, networking event and awards dinner will focus on core themes of trends and forecasts in the global construction industry, project finance, successful project management and …

“…the stonework of the site remains as one of the world’s great examples of the use of a natural raw material to provide outstanding architecture which is totally appropriate to the surroundings.” ~UNESCO Author’s Own Photo – Mary Bon 1995 The Incas were masters of the ashlar polished drystone masonry …

Uniting Government Bodies & Senior Experts to Discuss the Future Investments & Opportunities in the Maghreb Region IRN is proud to bring you the 'Maghreb Infrastructure & Construction Summit 2013' taking place 25-26 September at Le Royal Mansour Meridien Hotel in Casablanca, Morocco. IRN, global summit organiser is proud to …

Two Case crawler excavators have been purchased by Kings Bay AS, a Norwegian government research facility that is run by the country’s Ministry of Trade and Industry. The excavators will be used to provide infrastructure construction and support to the settlement of Ny-Ålesund, on the island of Spitsbergen, including the …

The CEA’s (Construction Equipment Association) inaugural Plantworx 2013 construction machinery exhibition was deemed a huge success with over 11,000 visitors making their way to the Coventry site, despite inclement weather conditions.  A post-show survey was conducted following PLANTWORX 2013 amongst both exhibitors and visitors and the results were unanimous and …