January 21, 2013
A joint international road safety award has been presented to the Spanish Road Association and the Inter-American Development Bank. The IRF…
January 18, 2013
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is consolidating its production of backhoe loaders in the Americas with additional investment. Volvo CE will…
January 18, 2013
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has extended a US$196.5 million loan to Kazakhstan to fund the reconstruction of 62km of…
January 18, 2013
The bC India 2013 event looks set to be a well-attended and successful exhibition, according to the latest figures from the US-based Association of…
January 18, 2013
The Victoria Park Tunnel project in New Zealand has won an international award for construction methodology. The Victoria Park Alliance was presented…
January 18, 2013
A landmark deal has been agreed between Shandong Heavy Industry Weichai Power and the German Kion Group. This is claimed to be the largest financial…
January 17, 2013
Formwork solutions for the first axial suspension cable stayed bridge in India; and a four-lane road bridge in Germany’s Harz Mountains, are among…
January 17, 2013
Several manufacturers are offering improved earthmoving machines, with more to come - Mike Woof reports One of the most notable developments comes…
January 17, 2013
Emissions remain the focus for engine development but equipment manufacturers want clarity from regulators Emissions remain a major challenge for the…
January 17, 2013
TransCore and the New York City Department of Transportation have been presented with the prestigious International Road Federation (IRF) Global Road…
January 15, 2013
Police in the Swiss border city of Basel recently carried out random breath tests on drivers to check for alcohol use. The tests use conventional…
January 15, 2013
Case New Holland (CNH) has appointed Mario Gasparri as head of the CNH Construction Equipment business in the newly created Europe, Middle East,…
January 14, 2013
Work on a major US$241.9 million (£150m) road widening scheme in the East Midlands region of England has started near Nottingham. The works will…
January 14, 2013
An overpass demolition job in the US state of Washington caused problems when a chunk of the roadway fell the wrong way. Luckily no-one was hurt when…
January 11, 2013
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) in the United States has named Charlie O’Brien as senior vice president. The appointment is said by…
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