Included in the issue: 

• CONCRETE
  Historically, concrete has been a firm friend to construction industry professionals. Mike Hayes examines why that is, but also questions whether things will change, as environmental building materials develop.
• VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY
  It was not so long ago, that virtual and augmented reality were thought of as technology of the distant future, but it is now very much on the market, as Joe Sargent discovers.
• TELEHANDLERS
  The combination of compact technology with serious lifting power is a major driver in today’s telescopic handlers market. Joe Sargent looks at the latest of these machines for the materials handling sector.
• PLANTWORX OVERVIEW
  The UK’s leading biennial construction machinery exhibition is set to take place this month at its new home in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Construction Europe takes a look at what will be on show.
• EQUIPMENT
  Including loaders, dumpers, excavators and new battery technology