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Oerlikon and Continental in hybrid tie-up
Agreement reached to co-operate on development and marketing of integrated motor and transmission systems for hybrid and electric vehicles
Hidromek to expand facilities
Turkish manufacturer has purchased 1,000 acres of land near its Ankara plant for future expansion
ICEF speaker to address fleet selection
Asset management specialist Simon Purchon to present Babcock International’s approach to choosing the right equipment
JCB dealer confident in Turkish growth
Infrastructure projects could drive sales of 15,000 JCB machines this financial year
Liugong considers Turkish options
Chinese manufacturer may add to Istanbul parts centre with further facilities
Komatek 2013 opens
35,000 visitors expected to 13th biannual construction equipment trade fair in Ankara, Turkey
Plantworx breaks 10,000 barrier
Visitor levels to inaugural exhibitions meet expectations, despite poor weather conditions
Volvo opens Russian factory
Doors open on US$ 52 million new excavator plant in Kaluga
A-Plant places £27 million order with JCB
Manufacturer to supply over 800 machines, including mini excavators and telescopic handlers, to UK rental company
Hanix Europe moves HQ to London area
Hanix maoves its European headquarters from Manchester, UK, down to London.
Tunnelling: Underground innovations
Bauma saw several important equipment launches for the tunnelling sector, a branch of the construction industry that is still seeing large and ambitious projects get underway.
Demolition: Heavy metal at work
The flagships of most demolition contractor’s fleets are their high reach excavators that stop traffic as pedestrians stand and watch in awe as they remorselessly bring buildings down. In most cases, they are high-tech and require highly skilled operators.
Concrete construction: Embracing new ideas
The need for greater efficiency and a lower environmental impact is pushing the concrete sector to develop new equipment, construction techniques and even new materials.
Editor's Comment: Construction machines are not toys
The use of a tower crane to provide fairground rides at Bauma was ill-judged and sends a poor message about safety in the industry.
ICEF awards open for entries
Nine categories launched, including the coveted International Construction Project of the Year award.
May International Construction now on-line
The latest issue includes news from last month's Bauma exhibition as well as features on Latin America, concrete construction, demolition & recycling and tunnelling.
Caterpillar to exit TBM business
Tunnel boring machine manufacture to cease just five years after Caterpillar acquired Lovat.
Intermat to adjust layout for 2015
New exhibition hall to be used for additional space and better visitor experience
JCB hits 1 million milestone
UK-based manufacturer unveils commemorative machine and decoration for world headquarters to mark the occasion.
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