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Colombia road project is restarting
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January 2, 2013
Professor Ram M Pendyala spoke at the IRF’
Tougher roads
Designing structures and pavements to accommodate warmer weather and more extreme temperatures. On October 22nd, IRF held a notable workshop on…
January 2, 2013
Investment in Europe’s transport must be maintained
In Europe leading transport research specialists are calling for the Horizon 2020 budget for Smart, Green and Integrated Transport to be maintained…
January 2, 2013
Work is on track with the Sluiskill Tunnel in the Netherlands
Work is progressing well in the Province of Zeeland in the Netherlands to construct the new Sluiskill Tunnel. This project forms part of a plan to…
January 2, 2013
New batteries could boost EV performance
Lighter and less costly batteries providing higher power densities could be a major benefit to the take-up of electric vehicles (EVs). At present,…
December 21, 2012
CDE Asia opens new facility in India
The new CDE Asia factory in Kolkata, India, has been officially opened on the same industrial area as the company’s existing factory. It has been…
December 21, 2012
Staff outside the new Doosan facility in India
New compressor manufacturing facility in India for Doosan
Doosan Portable Power has opened a new manufacturing facility in Doddaballapur, Bangalore, India, with the capacity to produce 2,000 portable air…
December 21, 2012
CDE/Sandvik delegation and customers at a CDE open week at the Sheehan Group in Oxford, UK
Sandvik partners with washing equipment specialist CDE for Brazilian market
CDE Global has established an alliance with Sandvik Construction Brasil which will see the promotion of the CDE washing equipment portfolio through…
December 21, 2012
Auction firm Ritchie Bros has set a record for equipment sales
Ritchie Bros sold around US$3.9 billion of equipment at 328 unreserved equipment auctions around the world in 2012. This represents a 5% increase in…
December 21, 2012
Astec expands its Latin American coverage
Astec, an Astec Industries company, has divided its Latin American sales territory. With the goal of better serving customers and delivering the very…
December 21, 2012
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Caterpillar further develops operations in Africa and Middle East
Caterpillar has revealed details of its “significant” investment in new and upgraded parts distribution centres in Africa and the Middle East (AME).…
December 21, 2012
Exhbition bC India will benefit from highway construction spending
After a slowdown in road projects last year, the road construction sector in India has picked up in 2012. With the National Highways Authority of…
December 21, 2012
Storm damage wreaks havoc on US coast
Authorities on the North East coast of the United States have begun repairing damaged highways and road bridges as part of a multi-billion dollar…
December 21, 2012
Atlas Copco is acquiring Swiss shotcreting firm MEYCO
Atlas Copco intends to acquire the Swiss MEYCO business, a move that widens its product range for the tunnelling market. The terms of the deal have…
December 20, 2012
ADB to loan Uzbekistan government US$ 220mn for highway reconstruction
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is to loan the Uzbekistan government US$220 million for highway reconstruction projects. The Uzbekistan authorities…
December 20, 2012
Izmir, Turkey motorway project set to be delayed by at least 18 months
The construction of the Istanbul-Izmir motorway in Turkey is set to be delayed by at least 18 months due to insufficient funds being in place to…
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