October edition of International Construction now on-line

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04 October 2013

The October edition of International Construction is now available to download from www.khl.com. As well as being available as a .pdf file that you can download and keep, the issue comes in an online format that offers more functions.

This month’s magazine includes:

NEWS: South Korean prosecutors accuse 11 contractors of price-fixing on US$ 20.5 billion Four Rivers project.

BUSINESS: Private equity firm to take over and merge two of the world's biggest scaffolding makers.

KHL.com: Visit the Video Zone for a new presentation on the state of the European construction market.

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK: The need to move away from dependency on oil is fuelling growth in the Middle East, but the medium-term outlook still depends on petroleum resources.

REGIONAL REPORT: A buoyant regional economy and a penchant for major infrastructure projects make the Middle East and attractive construction market, particularly Qatar.

ICEF PREVIEW: Major international conference for contractors and other stakeholders will be an opportunity to network and discuss key issues in the industry

FEATURE: Falsework & formwork

FEATURE: Surveying

FEATURE: Engines

EXHIBITION REPORT: Bauma Africa

EQUIPMENT: News and from Bomag, Cifa, Hiab, Liugong and Volvo.

Click here to read the October edition.

The changing role of compact excavators on modern jobsites
As urban construction becomes more restricted and operator expectations rise, compact excavators are taking on a more strategic role across contractor fleets
Bobcat innovation leader to speak at industry electrification webinar
Joel Honeyman will discuss the practical realities of bringing electrification into off-highway equipment, at February 17 event
From scale to flexibility: Inside the development of Zoomlion’s Smart Factory
Mr Shi Heng, assistant to the general manager of Zoomlion Zvally Co Ltd, on the future of heavy equipment manufacturing