CASE Construction Equipment has appointed Jose Cuadrado as Vice President in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region for CNH Industrial’s Construction Equipment businesses. With more than 15 years of international experience within the industrial, construction and agricultural equipment sectors, Mr. Cuadrado brings a wealth of experience to his new...
The HOMAG Group broke new ground at the last LIGNA with its fully interlinked and networked plant stretching over 100 meters. Now the experts are taking another step forward in plant construction at LIGNA 2017. This means: The HOMAG Group is continuing to focus on the issue of digitalization in...
The construction market in Iran in 2016 achieved a volume of more than 154 billion dollars, with a full-scale boom in residential building: out of more than 15 million Iranian families, 70% aim to be home owners for a total of 13.5 million residential units, while demand in the future...
LIGNA is the world’s leading trade fair for machinery, plant and tools for the woodworking and timber processing industries. It’s where all the latest innovations for these industries are showcased at one convenient time and place. Visitors from around the globe can come to LIGNA and get a good, comprehensive...
China International Tyre and Rubber Expo focuses completely on the development of the rubber and tire industries in China and it is a prestigious exhibition established in 2004 that completely devotes itself in exhibiting the awestruck rubber processing equipment, finished tire products and the tire related products such as tire...
Husqvarna introduces the new Husqvarna K 970 – with semi-automatic belt tensioning system called SmartTension and a magnesium blade guard. Besides K 970 Standard, updates have also been made on the Rescue, Ring and Chain counterparts. “We continue our tradition of offering professional performance for our power cutter users. The...
Already the largest facilities management market in the GCC, Saudi Arabia’s sector has plenty of room to grow in both value and sophistication, as it rises from being worth an estimated $20.3bn in 2014 to a forecast $29bn by 2017. This increase in value could in part be fuelled by...
The 37th edition of The Big 5 welcomed over 75,000 participants*, breaking last year’s record, organiser dmg events Middle East, Asia & Africa announced at the end of the four-day-long event. The largest construction exhibition in the Middle East will be back at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 26...
Today, The Big 5 2016’s Gaia Awards elected SageGlass as the most innovative product in the Middle East, which will help moving towards a more sustainable built environment. SageGlass is an electronically tintable, dynamic glass that prevents heat and glare, increases occupants’ comfort, optimizes daylight while maintaining the view to...
Ongoing improvements in concrete materials promise to increase the lifespan of infrastructure components, improve safety and resilience, and reduce maintenance needs. New and novel materials can have a significant impact on the durability and long-term environmental and economic benefits for civil structure projects across the Middle East. According to Dr....
With a total of 687,000 entries recorded (+0.7% vs. 2015), the public has demonstrated its ongoing fascination with an industry in constant evolution. The 86th Geneva International Motor Show was also exceptional for the large number of new models and variety of technical innovations. All of the feedback from visitors...
As one of the market leaders, Wirtgen offers the largest range of cold milling machines industry-wide, with milling widths ranging from 14 mm to 4.40 m. Whether small, compact or large, the road rehabilitation specialist can supply a suitable cold milling machine for every application. The highlights of the 12...
