Seven cutting edge testing laboratories, a prototype workshop, and an innovative office building with seating for more than 1,500 engineers and support staff are the key highlights of LiuGong’s new R&D centre due to open in June 2015.
UK sales of construction equipment in June were 8 percent above the same month last year according to the UK trade body Construction Equipment Association.
In 2001, the European Commission set the ambitious goal of halving the deaths on Europe's roads by 2010. While significant progress has been made over the years, it is clear that only a few countries are expected to reach this target. More needs to be done! The Brussels Programme Centre of the International Road Federation (IRF BPC®), as a signatory to the European Road Safety Charter, has over the years been actively involved in the efforts to improve road safety and reduce fatalities.
The Czech Republic has seen its first ever use of warm mix produced using additive Evotherm - and a survey carried out in the US shows that warm mix is still on the rise there - Kristina Smith reports
The troubled Blanka Tunnel in Prague will see the Czech Republic’s first ever use of Evotherm warm mix asphalt (WMA) technology. The 6km tunnel is the longest urban motorway tunnel in Europe and will take the north-west section of the city ring road below ground.
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