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Downgraded forecasts for UK construction
Brexit uncertainty and infrastructure delays to negatively impact construction growth, CPA predicts
Russia’s mortgage boom
Residential market said to be driving force behind country’s construction sector in long term
Association hits 20 members
Global Cement & Concrete Association completes its executive team as more companies sign up

GB construction continues recovery
After shaky start to year, construction output in Great Britain shows continued growth
Construction machine vote welcomed
Inclusion of construction machinery in Clean Vehicles Directive rejected by European committee
Natural winner
Global construction prize awarded for new building materials inspired by nature
World’s first fully recycled road
Vinci renovates one-kilometre section of motorway using 100% recycled materials
Bonfiglioli partners with CVT Corp
Exclusive licensing agreement will see Italian and Canadian companies working together
Proposal for UK’s largest road tunnel
Public consultation begins on Highways England’s plan for Lower Thames Crossing

Ritchie’s first Scottish sale

Auction firm will be putting more than 250 items from MW Hire and others up for sale at Irvine event

UK reports mixed feelings

Growth appears to be slowing, but “cautious optimism” is still being seen from product manufacturers

Liebherr director leaves

Stefan Heissler has stepped down from board of directors of central holding company for Liebherr

Next Hillhead show dates

The 2020 edition of UK quarrying and construction industry show will take place at usual venue

Charity ride success

Construction industry cyclists ride from England to Belgium via Netherlands to raise nearly €130,000

Cladding ban falls short

IOSH says ban on combustible cladding should cover broader range of high-rise buildings

Sinoboom sets up operations in Europe

China-based aerial platform manufacturer Sinoboom has established itself in Europe as Sinoboom Europe

Bauer’s new generation

Chairman for German construction and engineering group chosen, plus new chairman of Bauer Maschinen

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Features

Foundations: Ground breaking

2018-10-01T09:57:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

Foundation works explored, from large-scale projects to digitally-driven precision operations

Compact loaders: Smaller models

2018-09-20T10:44:00+01:00By Sandy Guthrie

When space is at a premium, the compact machine comes into its own. CE looks at developments

Fuels & Fuel Efficiency: The power to save

2018-09-13T15:31:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

When choosing the method of powering construction machinery, there are many factors to consider

Pumps: Flooded with choice

2018-08-08T10:28:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

From diesel or electric pumps to self-priming or vacuum-primed, one size really does not fit all

Concrete: Hard facts

2018-07-18T10:43:00+01:00By Sandy Guthrie

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

Hybrid & Electric: Fork in the path?

2018-06-19T14:27:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

A choice between alternative approaches to power might be an opportunity to get the best of both worlds

Haulers: Tipping point

2018-05-21T15:48:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

The European hauler market is set for a growth spurt. Construction Europe reports on the latest

Access equipment: Widening scope

2018-05-01T13:30:00+01:00By Euan Youdale

Sector expands global footprint to provide standard products for all markets, including Europe

Portable power & on-site equipment: Supporting acts

2018-04-19T15:54:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

Perhaps it is less glamorous, but on-site equipment is what helps keep the jobsite running

Mini excavators: a mini romance

2018-04-17T16:25:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

It seems that European equipment buyers have something of a love affair with the mini excavator

Telehandlers: Raising the bar

2018-04-03T16:18:00+01:00By Thomas Allen

Manufacturers are trying to push boundaries of how high machines can reach and how much they can lift

Components: Keeping them rolling

2018-03-20T17:38:00+00:00

Digitisation and new technology are integral to machines, but there are traditional elements like tyres

Wheeled loaders: Loads of options

2018-02-28T10:58:00+00:00By Thomas Allen

Manufacturers have been working to provide a choice of designs to cope with a range of environments

Construction Europe Business
Market Report 2017

Provides invaluable market information across the continent. Features the CE-100 guide to the top contractors, as well as latest details of 150+ largest European contractors.

Astaldi files for protection from creditors

Italian contractor’s strategy plan undermined by delay in sale of bridge in Turkey

JCB reaches new heights

UK-based equipment manufacturer achieves record turnover and machine sales in 2017

Euroconstruct heads to Paris

Research and consulting group conference takes inspiration from Greater Paris region development

YIT looks ahead

Board of directors outlines new strategy and financial targets for 2019-2021

Kier’s results bring confidence

UK-based construction firm reports record backlog and launches future proofing programme

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