With severe overcrowding putting pressure on the iconic city of Cairo, Egypt, the answer is simple: build a new capital city next to it. In the seventh episode of The Megaproject Listing, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) explores the ambitious construction of a new metropolis outside the sprawling urban center …

Verona – April 2019 – Sales of earth moving machinery in 2018 on a global scale accelerated sharply, achieving growth of 23%, thereby equalling the splendid performance already posted in 2017. In total, 825,000 machines were sold in 2017, while 2018 saw sales leap to more than one million units. …

New Technology – New Features – New Venue Hot on the heels of Bauma Munich, the Plantworx Construction Machinery Exhibition hosted by the CEA (Construction Equipment Association) is almost upon us! The 4th biennial working construction event is taking place at its brand-new home at the East of England Arena …

The increasing networking of machines requires more cooperation between manufacturers and customers. Machine language, data management and data security are just a few keywords. The new working group was founded in Munich on 8 April to enable this work to be carried out in a more structured manner and with …

After signing Maschinenbau Rehnen GmbH as its newest German dealer, Terex Trucks is experiencing increased demand for its articulated haulers. Maschinenbau Rehnen GmbH is currently renting a pair of TA300 articulated haulers out to two of its customers – and so far, the feedback has been excellent.   It’s been …

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is presenting sustainable innovations for its customers today and tomorrow at bauma 2019 with its most advanced portfolio of machines and services yet – all built on market-leading knowledge from across the Volvo Group. The Volvo Group is set to steal the show at this …

At today’s CECE press conference, the European association of construction machinery manufacturers made it clear that 2018 was the strongest year for the construction equipment sector after the economic crisis. Releasing today a special video-animation, CECE reminded that sales on the European market grew by 11% and the absolute market …

Saint-Hyacinthe, QC – One of Eastern Canada’s largest heavy equipment trade shows is on the move. With major industry OEMs and dealers, and tons of big iron, Expo Grands Travaux is now planning for its all-new 2020 edition coming to Espace Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, May 1 & 2, 2020. “After five …

CECE President Enrico Prandini and iCEMA President Arvind Garg have signed today a Memorandum of Understanding to formalise their cooperation during an official signing ceremony at the bauma trade fair in Munich. Memorandum of Understanding The Memorandum of Understanding sets the terms of understanding between CECE and iCEMA in order …

Terex Trucks’ 28-tonne upgraded TA300 articulated hauler is making its first international trade show appearance and taking pride of place on the company’s stand at bauma Munich 2019. The recently updated Terex Trucks TA300 articulated hauler is making its first international trade show appearance on the company’s outdoor stand: FN …