International Construction June 2011 Podcast (Audio)

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01 June 2011

In this month's podcast:

  • New forecasts from IHS Global Insight predict +3% growht in worldwide construction output this year
  • A report from consultant EC Harris points to a rise in the number of construciton disputes last year
  • Our Regional Report on Asia-Pacific looks at some of the highlights of this booming construction market.
  • A special features on excavators looks at some of the implications of the new Stage IIIB/Interim Tier 4 diesel engine exhaust emissions laws.
Calculating the true TCO of rental equipment
Why powertrain choice is just one part of the economics of rental equipment
How smarter hydraulic reservoir design can improve system performance
Better air management can now help OEMs shrink reservoirs without sacrificing machine productivity
Less effort, better compaction
Efficient compaction isn’t about doing more work – it’s about knowing where the work adds value