Slipform paver manufacturers are currently seeing strong business gains, Mike Woof reports
The concrete slipforming sector is seeing strong business gains at present, with high demand for machines right around the globe. In Europe and the US, barrier machines are in particular demand, while in Russia airport paving is top of the agenda. All over the world, airports have to be rebuilt to cope with new large aircraft, and machines are busy operating in Asia, Europe and both North and South America on this
Russell Fletcher* from global lighting solutions provider Harvard Technology explains how LEDs and wireless controls are changing the lighting industry. The lighting controls market is set to double by 2024, according to Navigant Research, a US-based global market research and consulting team that analyses clean technology markets. The driver is technological advancements which bring impressive results through retrofitting combined LED and wireless control systems.
Terex Cranes is appointing Jörg Müller as senior sales manager Middle East. He will be in charge of leading the Terex Cranes Middle East strategy and day to day activities. Müller joins the company from Aurubis Middle East, a company specialised in fiat rolled products, where he was General Manager and senior sales manager. However he does have extensive experience of the crane sector as prior to that he was Middle East sales manager for Liebherr tower cranes. Carsten von der Geest, VP Sales & Service Crane
Advances with machine control technologies are providing major benefits right across the construction sector - Mike Woof writes
With the massive bauma 2016 exhibition now having run its course, the construction sector look set to benefit from a range of new machine control technologies. These systems are being offered across a range of different segments in the equipment sector. Bulldozing was one of the first portions of the earthmoving segment to benefit from machine control systems, but a vast array o