New products showcased at Construction Machinery Show in Dammam

New products have featured prominently at the Construction Machinery Show in Saudi Arabia, as exhibitors use the show as a platform to showcase...

Construction

FAMCO events in Saudi Arabia draw more than 1,000 visitors

FAMCO (Al-Futtaim Auto & Machinery Co.) has held three demonstration events in Saudi Arabia attended by a total of over 1,000 visitors. The...

Construction

Construction Machinery Show 2015 opens in Saudi Arabia

The Construction Machinery Show 2015 opens today in Saudi Arabia, featuring large live-demonstration areas where exhibitors are showcasing heavy machinery including earthmoving equipment,...

Construction

Italy’s Tower Light rebrands following Generac acquisition

Lighting-tower specialist Tower Light has been rebranded Generac Mobile Products following the company’s acquisition in 2013 by the US-based Generac Power Systems.Founded...

Fleet

MAN Truck & Bus Middle East boss marks German brand’s centennial

Germany’s MAN, one of the best known and oldest commercial vehicle brands in the world, is celebrating 100 years of commercial vehicle...

Construction

Hartl Crusher launches new screen plant

Hartl Crusher has added a compact two-deck screening plant to its range of material-processing equipment. The mobile screen plant, designated HSP 3300,...

Construction

Volvo pavers put in long hours in China

A Chinese road contractor has highlighted the productivity of four Volvo CE ABG8820 tracked pavers. Shaanxi Road and Bridge Group won a...

Features

Ten tips: Machine servicing

1. Daily checks Operators should be trained to do visual inspections of their machines before they start work on the shift. This...

Opinion

Machine-operator shortage calls for efficiency

We’ve now heard several times in recent months about the impact of the operator shortage on construction contractors, quarry operators and rental...

Construction

Genavco to be exclusive UAE dealer for Liebherr earthmoving equipment

Liebherr has agreed with Genavco for the latter to be the exclusive distributor of the German equipment maker’s earthmoving portfolio in the UAE.The deal...