International Construction's November podcast

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01 November 2013

In the November 2013 Podcast, iC editor Chris Sleight and deputy editor Helen Wright discuss some of the key news and features from the magazine.

In news we look at a new report from consultant Grant Thornton which looks at the cost of fraud to the construction industry.

This month’s business news, we look at Caterpillar’s latest financial results and the impact of the downturn in global mining on the manufacturer.

November’s news report looks at new data from European International Contractors (EIC) about growth in overseas work for European construction companies.

Meanwhile, this month’s features include a look at the construction markets of the CIS as well as new technologies in the road building sector.

Will fuel-agnostic engines power the next era of construction?
Flexible engine platforms are emerging as a way to balance performance, flexibility and future regulatory demands
Beyond torque: The challenge of power management for crushing equipment
How OEMs and operators are managing to maximise uptime for equipment that has to pass the ultimate stress test on a daily basis
Crawler-mounted boom lifts rise to the challenge of bridge work
From remote creek beds to inner city overpasses, crawler-mounted boom lifts are proving indispensable for bridge construction, inspection and maintenance