A successful PRE-INTERMAT 2012 underlines the importance of INTERMAT in the construction industry calendar Pre-INTERMAT Prestige on 12 & 13 January was an opportunity for equipment manufacturers,major construction companies and the international press to address issues affecting the sector three months ahead of INTERMAT itself. This innovative new concept brought …
Read More »The 2012 World of Asphalt and AGG1 expositions are on target for success: Advance registration numbers are tracking ahead of the last two shows. Record-breaking exhibit space numbers have already been set for both shows. Education tickets purchased to date are also trending upward. The co-located AGG1 Aggregates Forum & …
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4th Uzbekistan International Exhibition on Road Building & Construction equipment UzComak 2012 15-17 May 2012, Tashkent, Uzbekistan UzComak 2012 – Your way to success in Central Asia! UzComak 2012 is the only specialised exhibition in Uzbekistan for industrial construction, road-building equipment and municipal machinery. Every year, UzComak attracts more and …
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The 2012 Olympics promises a rich legacy of iconic buildings and sporting facilities in one of London’s most deprived areas, but critics argue this does not justify its immense £9.3 billion price tag in an age of economic austerity. When East London was handed the 2012 Olympic Games in 2005, …
Read More »Obama narrowly leads on infrastructure, Romney narrowly on manufacturing issue No major candidate rates strongly A new nationwide poll shows that most voters want this year’s presidential candidates to take stronger positions on both manufacturing and infrastructure issues. The nonpartisan Clarus Poll found that 70% of the national electorate would …
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The Canadian province of Saskatchewan is no stranger to wintery conditions – but imagine this, it’s the middle of winter, it’s been snowing for days, the temperature has dropped out of sight and you need to get to town… enter Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE). Winter temperatures in Saskatchewan, Canada, …
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The GD555-5 and GD675-5 graders combine the popular characteristics of the previous Dash 3 series with exciting new features that focus on high performance and fuel efficiency, operator comfort, safety and easy serviceability. At the heart of the new graders is a powerful, low emission and electronically controlled common rail …
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The most significant improvements of the new Komatsu PC700LC-8 centre on a perfected operator environment with excellent comfort, safety and precision. As all Komatsu excavators, the PC700LC-8 comes with an industry-leading, low-noise, comfortable cab, easy access to maintenance and service functions. The new, highly rigid cab includes a fixed, laminated …
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The USETEC fair is a great opportunity to purchase excellent technical equipment at low prices. It is precisely entrepreneurs in the field of construction machines to know that acquiring new equipment, vehicles and machinery may be related to high costs. Though, already in six months or one year the entrepreneur …
Read More »Statement on State of the Union Address from Dennis Slater, President of Association of Equipment Manufacturers Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address: Last night President Obama spoke about the urgent need for growth in …
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