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Heavy hitters: ALEC execs on the GCC machinery market
Interview with ALEC’s Mark Oberholzer and Barry van Dyk. Progress is impossible without change. This sentiment is at the core of ALEC’s...
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Tunnel boring machines making a name in the Middle East
Industry professionals on the regional tunnel boring challenges . A tunnel boring machine (TBM) cannot begin work on a new project until...
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The cybercrime threat to Middle East construction
Companies can take several measures to stay safe. Cybercrime comes with significant cost. It has been estimated that the global economic cost...
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Spotted! Potain crane high above Chicago city streets
The MR 415 crane was erected on one of the US city’s central streets. Construction work in a busy city like Chicago...
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The Big 5: UAE’s Bion Industrial displays expanded tipper trailer range
Dubai-based firm is eyeing opportunities in the GCC and African markets. Bion Industrial has introduced an expanded range of tipper trailers and...
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The Big 5: Portugal’s SIRL showcases cement mixer line-up
The company is one of about 3,000 exhibitors demonstrating construction products at The Big 5. The Portugal-based SIRL is showcasing its line-up...
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Caterpillar: China demand ‘not expected to recover to peak’
Equipment giant expects industry-wide excavator sales in China to hit about 23,000 units this year, compared to 112,000 in 2010. Construction equipment...
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Saudi Arabia issues new rules on tower cranes after Mecca collapse
Contractors urged to take more stringent protective measures before operating cranes. Saudi authorities have announced new regulations for operating tower cranes after...
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Construction Machinery ME – November 2015
Construction Machinery Middle East is a new monthly magazine that treats equipment with the value it deserves and manufacturers and the industry...
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Machinery sector moves with the currency markets
What a weaker euro means for the construction sector. Competitiveness in the construction machinery sector is certainly a talking point in the...