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A new safety barrier can protect pedestrians and property from out of control vehicles. Called Curb-I, the system is a triple bollard barrier assembly that can be quickly and easily installed on pedestrian walkways and in front of commercial areas to provide protection.

Construction equipment manufacturer BOMAG will have a special focus on milling machines and finishers, and will feature two product premieres: the new BOMAG BF 800 finisher (world premiere) and the sales launch of the BM 500/15 compact planer, plus milling drums for third party cold milling machines in the 500mm class.

A Spanish firm, Tandem Joint Innovation has teamed up with the country's CETEMMSA technology centre to develop an innovative crossing safety system for visually impaired pedestrians. Called Vibraile, this system is said to provide safety at crossroads where acoustic signals are not feasible

Long reach excavators now dominate the demolition sector - Mike Woof reports

Bobcat's new TR50210 rotary telehandler; S850 skid-steer loader; T870 compact tracked loader; WS32 wheelsaw and 3400D utility vehicle will be seen for the first time. The TR50210, one of four new rotating telehandlers offer lifting capacities from 3.5-4tonnes and lifting heights from 15.7-24.5m, while the 4,549kg S850 and 5,751kg T870 offer lift heights of 3,657mm, the highest ever manufactured by the company.

The Kivikko industrial area in Finland, which is owned by the City of Helsinki, has expanded gradually over the years and it has expanded again with the new stabilised area now about 3.5hectares. The ALLU equipment and system was used to stabilise Kivikko for the first time in 2001, and the latest job started in June 2010 with the stabilisation work completed by mid-December 2010. [The ALLU Stabilisation System is a Finnish invention that provides a fast, cost-effective and environmental-friendly working