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In what is either a slick piece of marketing or a supreme irony (or both!), three JCB excavators are being used to demolish the factory where they were manufactured in Uttoxeter, UK. Chris Sleight reports.
Cummins has unveiled its Stage IIIB compliant 8,9 litre QSL9 engine platform at Intermat, designed to replace the current 8,3 litre QSC engine.
Two new generation tractor-towed soil stabilisers have been unveiled at Intermat by Wirtgen.
Putzmeister has launched its BQF 06 Roline truck-mounted rotor concrete pump series for the European market.
The B45D fills a gap between Bells 40 ton and 50 ton ADTs.
A consortium led by Al Arrab Contracting has won a SAR 6.79 billion (US$ 1.8 billion) contract to construct the first part of the 450 km-long high-speed rail link from Jeddah to Mecca and Medina - Islam's two holiest sites.
Saudi Arabia's transport minister, Jabara Al-Seraisry, has unveiled plans for a SAR 21 billion (US$ 5.6 billion) monorail project in the capital Jeddah, according to local news agency Arab Herald.
With Intermat just around the corner, KHL's Construction Europe (CE) reports on the last-minute news of new products and services being launched in Paris this month.
Case has unveiled a prototype hybrid material handling excavator on the first day of Intermat.
Bauma and ConExpo organisers to team-up for new 2011 Mumbai show.
With the inaugural Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix now just seven months away (1 November), the race is on to complete the 6.5 km 10-lane highway that will link Abu Dhabi city, UAE with the new circuit on Saadiyat Island.
Taiwan is already famous for one of the tallest buildings in the world, Taipei 101, but a new landmark bridge is now under construction that will see Taipei city linked with San Chung city in equally impressive fashion.
Crane independent self-climbing systems and improved safety structures are shaping the falsework and formwork sector. Steve Skinner reports on the new generation of formwork systems.
International Construction editor Chris Sleight discusses the results of the 2009 Yellow Table - our unique survey of the world's 50 largest construciotn equipment manufacturers.
Asian construction equipment manufacturers overtook the Europeans in this year's Yellow Table and have closed the distance to the North American gaints.
April saw the seasonal improvement in European construction activity continue, with the month-on-month improvement from March indicating a ‘boom' in activity.
JCB has added to its range of earthmoving machines with the new 36 tonne JS 360 tracked excavator. Chris Sleight reports form the company’s new excavator factory in Uttoxeter, UK.
The World Bank has approved a US$ 400 million grant for Ukraine's Roads and Safety Improvement Project, its first transport project in Ukraine, with the aim of improving sections of the M-03 road.
Centex and Pulte Homes have agreed to merge to create the largest house builder in the US.
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