CE podcast February 2019 (audio)

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25 January 2019

In the December 2018/January 2019 podcast from Construction Europe: Volvo to drop diesel for some compact ranges; Polish contractors suffer; work stopped on UK nuclear project; global equipment sales expected to stabilise; settlement reached over Dutch garage collapse; Genoa bridge contract awarded to Salini Impregilo and Fincantieri; and cement and concrete guidelines set. There is also a look at the latest Euroconstruct Conference, and a report from a dinner debate on the digitalisation of construction machinery. The podcast is introduced by Sandy Guthrie, editor of Construction Europe.

Product launch update: new tower cranes
New tower cranes launched into the North American market this year
Why rugged electronics are becoming mission-critical for off-road OEMs
Connectivity and digital controls are reshaping heavy equipment and manufacturers are finding performance depends as much on durable electronics as on the vehicles themselves
How less can be more: Rethinking cooling system design for modern heavy equipment
Smarter airflow, not bigger systems, is aiding engine efficiency and uptime