
Bell celebrates 10 years of German manufacturing
2013-06-03
This year will be a milestone in the history of Bell Equipment’s German manufacturing facility, which celebrates its 10th anniversary and gears up for the production of the new Bell E-series generation of articulated dump trucks later in the year.
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Hyundai to expand construction equipment business
2013-06-03
The construction business of Hyundai Heavy Industries achieved net sales of $9bn (EUR7bn) in 2011 and aims to push this to $13bn (EUR10bn) by 2016.
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Putting the power into Pouw
2013-06-03
Volvo Construction Equipment is supporting The Pouw Group in eastern Holland by hauling a mountain of recyclable materials around its 35,000 m2 sorting site in Utrecht.
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Hyundai targets Europe as key market
2013-06-03
Hyundai Heavy Industries has had considerable success in the European construction equipment market. Hyundai German construction business sales manager Frank Frickenstein explains.
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Hilti strengthens profitability and cash flow
2013-06-03
Net sales of the Hilti Group in 2012 increased 5.2% to CHF4,204M (EUR3,438M) and sales growth was up 4.4 % on the previous year. Hilti implemented cost-saving measures at the end of 2011 and improved productivity at all stages of the Group’s value chain.
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New Demolition Robots on the market 2013
2013-01-18
Despite the persistent across most of the worldwide economy and construction market, the niche market of remote demolition robots continues to break new ground, especially in Europe and North America. In this feature story PDi’s reporter Mikael Karlsson takes a look at the recent news in this field.
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PDi 2012 Concrete Cutting Survey
2013-01-18
2012 was a rather bleak year for the international concrete sawing and drilling industry. Or, should we say, another bleak year. After all, this is the third consecutive year that the overall global industry has experienced a decrease.
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“Loaded”
2013-01-18
Innovations and upgrades keep compact and skid loaders packed with attractive features. PDi’s Jim Parsons reports
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Demolition and Recycling Pavilion at Conexpo-Con/Agg
2013-01-17
A new Demolition & Recycling Exhibits Pavilion, showcasing products specific to construction and demolition recyclers and contractors, will feature at the next Conexpo-Con/Agg show in 2014. The pavilion will be sponsored by the Construction Materials Recycling Association.
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777 Group demolishes council building
2013-01-17
In the UK demolition and dismantling specialist 777 Group has completed a four-month project in west London, involving the controlled demolition and facade retention of Acton Council Town Hall and Swimming Baths Facility.
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AJ Willcock and Gölz back on M25 again
2013-01-17
AJ Willcock Holeformers Ltd is working for the main contractor Connect Plus, a Balfour Beatty/Skanska joint venture, on the latest giant UK M25 motorway project between junctions 5 and 7.
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Typhoon SB200 on the castle
2013-01-17
A castle in Seefeld, Tyrol/Austria, gets a new purpose: From a children and youth playground castle, it is remodeled into an event location that can be rented for all kinds of activities.
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A multitude of cuts
2013-01-17
The EDT EURODIMA customer Leis Betontrennung from Kaufering, Bavaria/Germany, is constantly involved in big projects in Munich, also at the construction project Munich main station.
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Ashine at Bauma China 2012
2013-01-17
Ashine welcomed dozens of visitors to its Bauma China booth in Shanghai to discuss current trends in concrete flooring, and learn about the company’s diamond tools that offer a total solution for surface preparation, concrete/terrazzo grinding, and polishing.
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C-Series for the China market
2013-01-17
Atlas Copco Construction Tools is currently launching its all-new C-Series of hydraulic breakers, a range of five different models for carriers in the 4-50 tons class. With their stand-alone design, the breakers are easy to operate and represent a powerful alternative to the premium breaker range for the Chinese construction market.
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New Cobra Mekano from Sima
2013-01-17
The Cobra Mekano series is a new light, easy to use and efficient floor saw launched by Sima, able to assemble four diamond blade sizes of 350, 400, 450 and 500mm diameter on the same chassis.
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D-Tec’s new sorting and demolition grapple
2013-01-17
During Bauma China the Dutch company D-Tec introduced its new sorting and demolition grapple product line for the Asian market. The new equipment is suitable for excavators from 0.7t to 50t.
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New Ronda vacuum cleaners from Broendum
2013-01-17
Negative pressure units, which minimise the spreading of dust during building renovation, are gaining acceptance in the construction industry, and as a consequence of this the company V. Brøndum, based in Silkeborg, Denmark, has widened its range of heavy duty Ronda vacuum cleaners for the construction industry with a newly negative pressure unit Ronda 600 NPU.
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Ramtec’s new dealer in Australia
2013-01-17
Ramtec Oy attended Bauma China international trade fair in Shanghai in November.
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New Holland Construction’s new wheeled excavator range
2013-01-17
New Holland has launched its new three model B Series PRO line of wheeled excavators, ranging from 15t to 19t with new easy to operate controls.
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