Walking the floors at one of the biggest construction shows in Europe is a tiring business: so let us take the strain for you while you catch up with the businesses and names which are making the headlines at this year’s INTERMAT.
Road designers and local authorities are getting much better at integrating roads for vehicles and cycle paths, tracks and lanes. But sometimes cyclist must take their chances on riding on a road with no designated cycle ways.
Caution is essential for both cyclists and vehicle drivers, but in the end it will be the cyclist who is most likely to come off the worst in any crash. So why tempt fate, as the following news story and videos show.
With a brief but loud safety warning sound, one of the latest construction equipment inventions for sling operations drops its load, in this case a very light load.
Daniel Hebert, vice president of the Canadian firm Crane Equipment.ca, was recently demonstrating the aptly-named GOTCHA! device that the Quebec-based company will be highlighting at the Intermat exhibition in Paris in April.
GOTCHA! Is an automated sling release that uses a remote control to release loads being moved by crane. With the press
With a brief but loud safety warning sound, one of the latest construction equipment inventions for sling operations drops its load, in this case a very light load.
Daniel Hebert, vice president of the Canadian firm Crane Equipment.ca, was recently demonstrating the aptly-named GOTCHA! device that the Quebec-based company will be highlighting at the Intermat exhibition in Paris in April.
GOTCHA! Is an automated sling release that uses a remote control to release loads being moved by crane. With the press
