Guntert & Zimmerman (G&Z) and Miller Formless Company (MFS) are forming an alliance of their sales, marketing, and service divisions. The two companies will share industry knowledge, establish a common dealer network, and market each other’s products and services. The partnership will allow the two firms to provide a full range of concrete construction machinery and related equipment to the industry. In addition, the companies also intend to collaborate on advancements in technology and machine design.
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Specialist firms Bekaert and Maccaferri are establishing a partnership aimed at the tunneling market. The two companies will set up a global sales and distribution joint venture that will provide construction reinforcement solutions for underground infrastructure projects. Bekaert, is a market and technology leader in steel wire transformation and coatings, while Maccaferri is a supplier of advanced solutions to the civil, geotechnical and environmental construction markets. The companies will set up the pa
In 2014 Zoomlion-owned Cifa plans to manufacture a further 15 of its innovative hybrid Energya 8 and 9 plug-in truck mixer prototypes to add to its two existing models. The globally renowned concrete equipment sector firm also aims to sell the first of these new plug-in truck mixer models next year.
Among the new machines and equipment resulting from a €2 million-a-year R&D investment in Cifa and Zoomlion products over the last five years, the Energya 8 and 9 models, the latter of which was launched at bau
