International Construction June 2011 Podcast (Audio)
Premium Content
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.
Flexible engine platforms are emerging as a way to balance performance, flexibility and future regulatory demands
How OEMs and operators are managing to maximise uptime for equipment that has to pass the ultimate stress test on a daily basis
From remote creek beds to inner city overpasses, crawler-mounted boom lifts are proving indispensable for bridge construction, inspection and maintenance