Chinese construction manufacturers were out in full force at the recent CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2017 in Las Vegas.
Nearly 130 original equipment manufacturers and their supply Chinese supply chain component makers were represented – the most at any previous CONEXPO/CONAGG event. OEMs included XCMG, Sany, Zoomlion, Shantui, Sunward, LiuGong and SDLG.
Nick Yaksich, senior vice-president of AEM – the US’s Association of Equipment Manufacturers and which organised the event - said the large Chinese contingent
Transnational collaboration on road infrastructure innovation is the aim of the ERA-NET Plus (EN Plus) Infravation event. The Infravation 2014 Call for this collaboration of 11 countries on road infrastructure innovation will be launched on 3rd March 2014. It will pool funding of some €9 million, of which one-third comes from the European Commission (EC). For the first time, the US Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will also contribute funding to an EN Plus Call however. This is because the FHWA sees th
International bridge engineering and supply company Acrow recently installed a modular steel structure to maintain traffic flow during renovation of the historic Cradock Bridge in the US
The bridge spanning the Mystic River in Medford, a suburb of Boston, Massachusetts, was built in 1637, then rebuilt in 1880 and again rehabilitated in 1934. It was determined to be structurally deficient several years ago - one of many of state-owned bridges - and was put into the state’s Accelerated Bridge Program.
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