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Volvo sales rise

Net sales at Volvo CE for second quarter reported to be nearly a third up on same period last year

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Revamped Hitachi factory opens
Mini and compact excavator factory’s modernisation programme in the Netherlands celebrated
Irish Guild joins EBC
National Guild of Master Craftsmen is latest member of European Builders Confederation
Report backs UK offsite manufacture
House of Lords committee says construction working with out-dated and unsustainable business models
Acquisitions significantly boost United
Rental revenues rise 19.3% for second quarter of 2018, with Neff and NES takeovers playing key part
Metso acquisition completed
Finnish aggregates equipment manufacturer’s deal to buy Sweden’s PJ Jonsson is confirmed
Steady Q1 for Speedy
First-quarter revenues up 6.6% year-on-while, while Shearer becomes chairman

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Asia conference educates in Malaysia

The IPAF Asia Conference is being held today in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

LafargeHolcim’s UK roads contract

Aggregate Industries wins four-year contract with Highways England worth more than €560 million

Galliford Try improvement

UK contractor claims improved underlying performance in trading update to the end of June 2018

New association’s first chief executive

Global Cement & Concrete Association chooses World Coal Association head Sporton to lead organisation

Record Hillhead show

Nearly 20,000 attendees were present at this year’s UK construction equipment exhibition

New EBC president

Different president but same focus on importance of working together to improve energy efficiency

British decline may be over

Great Britain’s output figures continue to show three-month fall, but May performed better than April

Heijmans lock project could restart

Dispute ruling over Dutch Wilhelmina Lock project entitles contractor to €8 million more compensation

$1.2 billion water tunnel for New York

Construction due to start in 2023 on 3.2km tunnel in the US

Features

Concrete: Hard facts

However it is pumped, and wherever it is used, concrete is a crucial part of the construction site

Autonomous future: driverless cranes

Could the next big thing for the crane industry be the autonomous crane - and sooner than you think?

The job that has everything

UK contractor R Collard faced multiple challenges on a project in London (free login required)

Operator assistance devices: Automated assistance

Increasing integration between different types of technology is helping to enhance operator safety and increase productivity. CHRISTIAN SHELTON reports

D&Ri100: European expansion

Part 2 of our rundown includes companies from Germany, France and Finland (free login required)

Changing the face of training

Loretta Foley, director of United Rentals’ United Academy, explains how technology is changing the way training is delivered.

Preparing for industry-wide changes

Tony Groat, IPAF’s North America manager and a member of drafting committees for both the CSA and ANSI standards, looks at the impacts the new specific standards relating to training will have and how companies can get compliant.

Roughing around

Demand remains steady for RT scissors, but will upcoming standards regulations change the landscape? Lindsey Anderson reports.

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iC Yellow Table 2018

International Construction's annual ranking of the world's 50 largest construction equipment manufacturers.

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Features

Concrete: Hard facts
However it is pumped, and wherever it is used, concrete is a crucial part of the construction site
Autonomous future: driverless cranes
Could the next big thing for the crane industry be the autonomous crane - and sooner than you think?
The job that has everything
UK contractor R Collard faced multiple challenges on a project in London (free login required)
Operator assistance devices: Automated assistance
Increasing integration between different types of technology is helping to enhance operator safety and increase productivity. CHRISTIAN SHELTON reports
D&Ri100: European expansion
Part 2 of our rundown includes companies from Germany, France and Finland (free login required)
Changing the face of training
Loretta Foley, director of United Rentals’ United Academy, explains how technology is changing the way training is delivered.

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Momentum builds for CATME conference
More speakers announced for Cranes & Transport Middle East (CATME) conference in Dubai on 10 October 2018
Success for first North American tower conference
First event in Miami, Florida, attracts more than 275 delegates
CATME changes hotel and adds speakers
New venue will be the Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. The event is held on 10 October.

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