International Construction July/August 2017 podcast

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08 August 2017

In the July/August 2017 podcast from International Construction, editor Mike Hayes and deputy editor Thomas Allen summarise the major news stories from the latest edition. This month, the Japanese firm Toshiba agrees aid for a nuclear plant in Georgia in the U.S. and Martin Weissburg announces he will step down as president of Volvo CE. In other news, Megaport construction begins at the newly-expanded Panama Canal, and Indian cement maker Ultratech buys rival Jaypee in one of India’s biggest ever acquisitions.

NCCCO Foundation launches Crane Career Advisor program
New resource offering guidance to people interested in working in the crane sector
Engineering certainty: Lift planning’s expanding role in heavy industry
Driven by tighter critical lift procedures, heavier loads, and shrinking field experience, lift planning now sits at the center of construction execution
Istanbul – the world’s next meeting place
Levent Baykal, organiser of Komatek, the largest construction exhibition in Türkiye, talks to KHL’s Content Studio about his plans to put people at the heart of the show