National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) awarded 4,375 kilometers of roads in the first nine months of 2012 Projects of INR 3 lakh crores (US$ 70 billion) give a boost the construction industry Construction industry gears up to showcase their developments and innovations at bC India in February 2013 in …
Read More »Exhibitor support pushes ICUEE 2013 past 1-million exhibit space mark in record time –
ICUEE named #3 in ‘Gold 100’ trade show ranking With a record pace of exhibit space sales, ICUEE 2013 has already topped 1 million net square feet of exhibit space sold with the show still about a year away. The last ICUEE didn’t reach that mark until five months pre-show. …
Read More »2013 World of Asphalt and AGG1 shows will be largest ever –
Exhibitor, industry support propels shows to new exhibit space records The 2013 World of Asphalt and AGG1 expositions have both already achieved record size with the shows five months away, and are on track to be sold out by opening day. The co-located shows cover more than 117,000 net square …
Read More »Betunel highlights its Modified TLA asphalt
BETUNEL is a pioneer in launching another type of modified asphalt in Brazil, which will give designers new technical options for different types of asphalt pavements. The Modified TLA Asphalt is a product modified in an industrial plant, by combining natural asphalt and refinery asphalt. This non-polymeric modifier – Natural …
Read More »Construction market in Russia to grow by 9% in 2013
The construction industry remains one of the key catalysts of economic growth in Russia. Its role is expected to strengthen in the years to come as the government aims to undertake multi-trillion rouble investments in order to modernise and expand the country’s infrastructure. According to the research company PMR’s latest …
Read More »Brazilian National Department of Transport Infrastructure announces R$ 16 billion in contracts by June 2013
Most of the value is designated for construction, restoration and safety projects on the Brazilian federal highways. The general director of Brazilian National Department of Transport Infrastructure (DNIT), Jorge Fraxe, announced that the federal government investments in roads through June 2013 is expected to reach R$ 16 billion, mostly in …
Read More »Caterpillar returns to boost record line-up for bauma China
Slowing growth in the Chinese construction market has not affected the inexorable growth of Asia’s biggest trade show, bauma China, which will expand the number of its exhibitors by 40 per cent this year. Bauma China is expecting more than 2,600 exhibitors from 39 countries at the Shanghai New …
Read More »Volvo PL4808D pipelayer sets the standard for lifting productivity, stability and flexibility
With a powerful Volvo D13H engine, unrivaled lifting capacity and an extra wide undercarriage for greater stability, the heavy-duty Volvo PL4808D is one of the top performing pipelayers in the industry. The latest addition to Volvo Construction Equipment’s revolutionary family of pipelayers is the excavator-based PL4808D. Offering excellent stability with …
Read More »ASPHALTICA Travels To Verona
THE APPOINTMENT IN 2014 WILL BE HELD ALONGSIDE SAMOTER. The Verona Exhibition Centre has signed an important collaboration agreement with Siteb, the reference Italian association for road works and infrastructures that represents and groups about 300 members (sector companies, public administrations and free-lance professionals) involved in road design, construction, control …
Read More »RENEXPO®SOUTH-EAST EUROPE – Opens Business Possibility for German Companies
RENEXPO®SOUTH-EAST EUROPE, Romania’s largest and most important renewable energy and energy efficiency event, comes back with the 5th edition to the Palace Hall Bucharest, between the 21st – 23rd of November 2012. For the first time The German-Romanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with REECO organised the German …
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