Articles by Construction Europe

‘Substantial growth’ planned for Hyundai
Published on: 11 July, 2022
Construction Europe speaks with Dr Hubertus Muenster of Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe
The truth about BIM software
Published on: 18 March, 2022
Construction Europe talks to Fabio Ponzio of Hexagon Geosystems about why using building information modelling really can be good for business
Download 100 Ways to Eliminate Downtime now
Published on: 02 September, 2020
Long life buttons
Published on: 11 June, 2008
A new series of button bits from Sandvik deliver great value in almost all rock conditions, especially those in which button breakage is a problem, according to the company. The RT300-series of bits for drifting and tunnelling are optimum cemented carbide buttons for drilling a wide range of rocks, with increased toughness but without compromising its very high resistance to wear.
Drilling: better efficiency, lower noise
Published on: 11 June, 2008
Better efficiency is a key aim for any area of construction, but the drilling sector is showing this can be achieved at the same time as better environmental performance - particularly noise reduction. CE reports.
Double production
Published on: 11 June, 2008
Modena, Italy-based excavation specialist Fercav has bought a new Extec E-7 screen to replace its previous Extec Robotrac. According to the company, production has already doubled with the new machine without any increase in costs.
Crushing & screening equipment: Mobile Mania
Published on: 11 June, 2008
More and more contractors and quarry operators are seeing the advantages of mobile crushing and screening equipment. The increase in popularity also means more choice, with more active manufacturers and numerous new machines. CE reports.
Record IPO
Published on: 27 February, 2008
Strabag SE, Austria's largest contractor, raised € 1.33 billion (US$ 1.91 billion) in its October Initial Public Offering (IPO) of shares.