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Training, Planning and Communication are Critical to Ensuring Underground Utility Safety MILWAUKEE (July 20, 2015) – “Everyone has a part to play” to help ensure underground utility safety and damage prevention. That’s the message of a new video and related online and print resources from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers …

As indicated by the results of PMR’s latest report, entitled “Construction machinery market in Russia 2015. Development forecasts for 2016-2020”, limited productivity and high running costs have stunted the competitiveness of Russian machinery, not only on the world markets but also at home. Most Russian construction machinery manufacturers have been …

A Volvo EC220DL excavator is not only increasing productivity by 30% at the Alam Jaya volcanic rock quarry – it is also reducing fuel consumption by two liters per hour. At the foot of Tangkuban Perahu – a dormant volcano that last erupted in 1983 – is West Java’s capital …

Construction equipment: 2015 forecast corrected upwards to growth of 4% Building material facilities: scepticism prevails – industry expects same level as previous year bauma 2016 will provide strong impetus Frankfurt, 16 July 2015 – German construction equipment manufacturers are more optimistic at the middle of the year than they were …

MILWAUKEE (July 14, 2015) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has updated its Grader Safety Manual with new “industry-recognized” pictorials that help communicate effective safety messages to equipment end-users. The pictorial graphics conform to ISO and ANSI standards and are included in the AEM Pictorial Database. The AEM Grader …

Stockholm-based MaskinExpo, Scandinavia’s #1 exhibition for Building and Construction machinery, increased last years numbers and attracted 22 185 visitors and 404 exhibitors. A new area for test driving, ATV track, test track for trucks and a huge area for digging were some of the new attractions. 133 new products were …

UK Construction Week is pleased to announce that the influential broadcast journalists John Humphrys, Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Steph McGovern have all been confirmed to host the main stage seminar programme at the event in October. Bringing their significant insight and journalistic experience to the show, the hosts will play a …

ACE EXPO Victoria is back, bigger and better than ever before. To be held 12 -14 November 2015, ACE EXPO Victoria will transform Melbourne Showgrounds into the must see biennial event for the construction and contracting industry. Showcasing products and services for the construction mining and civil construction sector, ACE …

Neumünster. – In the spirit of the 60th NordBau and 40 years of Denmark’s participation, the largest compact exhibition for construction in northern Europe is scheduled for this year. Approximately 900 exhibitors will follow the call to Neumünster from the 9th to 13th, September. The classic northern German trade fair …

Three quarters of construction professionals do not believe the industry is ready to meet mandatory BIM Level 2 requirements by 2016, according to research conducted by UK Construction Week in partnership with BRE, the leading authority on the built environment. Just over 74 per cent of respondents think the industry …