The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has produced a new safety manual for mounted log harvester/processors that outlines safe practices for equipment operators, maintenance personnel and other workers on the jobsite. The manual covers a variety of topics, including chain shot hazards, processor head maintenance and operation in hazardous conditions. …
Read More »PLANTWORX 2013 – Countdown Event at Stoneleigh Park – May 24th 2012
On 24th May 2012 PLANTWORX is planning a ‘Countdown Event’ at Stoneleigh Park from 10.00am – 3.00pm. Simon Frere-Cook PLANTWORX Event Director said, “The ‘One Year to Go Event’ – is an excellent opportunity to come along and get familiar with the show and see what we have planned for …
Read More »Volvo wins prestigious ‘red dot: best of the best’ product design award
Volvo Construction Equipment is celebrating after its A40F articulated hauler received the highest accolade from the largest design competition in the world – the coveted ‘red dot: best of the best’ product design award. The A40F articulated hauler from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) beat thousands of international products and …
Read More »Legislative changes affecting engine emissions could mean a busy 2012 for plant firms.
Malcolm Kent, senior technical consultant at the Construction Equipment Association, explains what users and buyers of construction machinery need to be aware of. 2012 promises to be a busy year in the plant sector, as the latest engine emissions control regulations loom. We are currently in the transition phase between …
Read More »14th Saudi International Building & Construction Exhibition BUILDEX
Dhahran International Exhibition Center, Dammam, Saudi Arabia March 18-21, 2012 On March 18 the 14th BUILDEX Exhibition will open under the Auspices of His Excellency, Mayor of Eastern Province, Eng. Daifallah Bin Ayesh Al-Otaibi. An Official Opening Ceremony and Exhibition Tour will begin 10am and for 4 days this …
Read More »World of Asphalt and AGG1 2012 shows are a huge success
Record-breaking numbers for attendee registrations, exhibit space, number of exhibitors and education The just-concluded 2012 World of Asphalt and AGG1 expositions were an unqualified success, posting record numbers for attendee registrants as well as amount of exhibit space, number of exhibitors and number of education session tickets sold. “Attendees …
Read More »USETEC 2012: Healthy Growth at the World Trade Fair for Used Technology
9,749 buyers from 103 countries USETEC and the International Hardware Fair are the ideal complement Event benefits from stronger global economy Next year from 20 – 22 March 2013 in Cologne The second edition of USETEC was able to improve still further on the strong results of last year’s premiere. …
Read More »Construction Machinery 1/2012 – LECTURA guide with the longest tradition is now available!
It brings 8 languages in one book: German, English, German, Italian, Spanish, French, Russian and Chinese! The guide provides not only technical data but all relevant data for a well-founded valuation of used machinery over the last 10 years – the online version the last 18 years. 28 different machinery …
Read More »UTICAM 2012 – strongest brands in construction, competition and entertainment
First edition of the construction machinery and trucks, UTICAM, will take place from April 25th to 29th. The event will be located in the Băneasa commercial area and is organized by Set Events in cooperation with the Construction Machines Distributors Association (ADUC). For a number of reasons, the fair is …
Read More »Onsite update: Record-breaking attendance at 2012 World of Asphalt and AGG1 shows
Crowded aisles and tremendous energy at industry gathering place The 2012 World of Asphalt Show & Conference and AGG1 Aggregates Forum & Expo opened Tuesday, March 13 with enthusiastic crowds and plenty of interaction on the show floor and in the classroom education sessions. There was a very positive vibe …
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