FRCM: A NEW TOOL IN THE CONCRETE AND MASONRY REPAIR TOOLBOX easy_international November 3, 2016 EVENT, INDUSTRY, TOP NEWS 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...
BUOYANT OUTLOOK AS REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS TARGET US$100 BILLION SPENDING SPREE ON INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS easy_international November 3, 2016 TOP NEWS The Middle East Concrete and PMV Live events – part of The Big 5 2016 at Dubai’s World Trade Centre from 21-24 November - will be held against the backdrop of some of the world’s largest and most...
IN DUBAI 71,000 NEW HOTEL ROOMS IN THE PIPELINE easy_international October 27, 2016 NEWS The UAE leads the booming hospitality and leisure-recreation market in the GCC, according to latest BNC report commissioned by The Big 5. The combined value of the hospitality, and the leisure and recreation...
10 GREEN CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS THAT WILL REVOLUTIONISE MIDDLE EAST’S BUILT ENVIRONMENT easy_international October 17, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY, EVENT, FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS On Sept 28, a panel of industry experts with acclaimed credentials carefully shortlisted the finalist companies competing for the Gaia Awards 2016. Among the over 100 applications received, the judging...
INTERSOLAR MIDDLE EAST OPENS IN DUBAI easy_international September 20, 2016 FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS, NEWS H.E Saeed Mohammed Ahmed Al Tayer, Dubai Electricity & Water Authority's Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, officially opened Intersolar Middle East in Dubai...
RENEXPO: PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCE IN THE FIELD OF WATER MANAGEMENT IN BELGRADE easy_international August 25, 2016 NEWS Within three days of the Congress RENEXPO Water management in Belgrade, there were held a number of professional conferences in the field of water management. Domestic and foreign experts have dealt with the...
CHICAGO PNEUMATIC EXTENDS CPDG GENERATOR RANGE UP TO 200 KVA easy_international August 25, 2016 NEWS Chicago Pneumatic has extended its range of CPDG mobile diesel generators up to 200 kVA. Originally including 5 models from 9 to 40 kVA, the CPDG range has been bolstered with the addition of six new models...
EARTH MOVING MACHINERY: THE TOP COMPANIES CHOOSE SAMOTER 2017 easy_international August 25, 2016 FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS The top players in the earth moving and construction market will be on hand: CASE CE, Hyundai, Kobelco and Komatsu are the first top companies to sign up for the 30th SaMoTer, the triennial event scheduled at...
BASF BOOSTS R&D IN ASIA PACIFIC FOR AUTOMOTIVE COATINGS easy_international August 25, 2016 NEWS BASF is stepping up its regional research and development (R&D) activities for automotive coatings in a new world-class platform at the BASF Innovation Campus Asia Pacific in Shanghai, China. At these...
Wacker Neuson presents new wheel dumpers easy_international August 25, 2016 TECH Wheel dumpers are replacing smaller trucks on many construction sites or are used to transport material in particularly difficult terrain conditions. Wacker Neuson has been among the market leaders in this...
VOLVO: NEW APPLICATION-SPECIFIC BUCKETS INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY AND PROFITABILITY easy_international August 25, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY The latest additions to Volvo Construction Equipment’s range of wheel loader buckets combine clever design with unbeatable durability for long-lasting performance matched to the application and conditions...
VÖGELE: RELIABILITY AND INNOVATION IN ROAD PAVERS easy_international August 25, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY The paver sets the pace of any road construction project. Building the best roads in the world is only possible when this machine functions smoothly, delivers high quality and can be operated intuitively. At...
NEW FROM CAT: THE 14M3 MOTOR GRADER easy_international August 25, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY The new Cat® 14M3 motor grader builds on the solid design of predecessor models with a larger engine, increased fuel efficiency, improved machine balance, enhanced transmission performance, advanced...
FUTUROLOGY: THE COGNITIVE TECHNOLOGY easy_international August 25, 2016 SCIENCE When you're walking down a typical city street these days, it's hard not to bump into people who are so absorbed in their smartphones and tablet computers that they're almost one with their gadgets, oblivious...
AIRBUS OPTIMISES THE SYSTEM AVAILABILITY OF LOW VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR WITH EATON TECHNOLOGY easy_international August 25, 2016 TECH In order to ensure maximum reliability of the power supply for the final assembly, Airbus has implemented extensive reconditioning measures for the low voltage main distribution unit of its successful A320...
DOUBLE DELIGHT FOR MAX ANSTIE AT MXGP OF BELGIUM easy_international August 25, 2016 SPORT Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Max Anstie has secured an impressive overall MX2 class win at the GP of Belgium, claiming two imposing race winning performances at the brutally rough Lommel track....
AIRBUS DEFENCE GLOBAL SUPPLIER OF COMMERCIAL SATELLITE IMAGERY easy_international August 25, 2016 INTERVIEW The Intelligence Programme Line of Airbus Defence and Space is recognised as a world leader in geospatial data provision and defence intelligence. It is a global supplier of commercial satellite imagery; the...
DHL DELIVERS BLACK RHINO ELISKA TO AFRICA easy_international August 25, 2016 NEW, SPECIAL DHL has completed another landmark transportation project with the delivery of a black rhino from its birthplace in the Czech Republic to its natural homeland in Tanzania. Three-year-old female Eliska was...
ROSEMOR – WITH EVERY GENERATION COMES NEW INNOVATION! easy_international August 25, 2016 TECH Rosemor International has recently lined up 4 different generations of their customers machines in their workshops. This shows 16 years of innovation and technical development.The Alta 20, built in 2000 was...
PAKELO ARE YOU DAYDREAMING ABOUT BUYING A HARLEY-DAVIDSON? easy_international August 25, 2016 TECH A long desired summer has finally come and bikers are starting to buzz around like group of bees. You can hear the sound of their engines from the distance and your mind is caught in imaginary daydreams about...
BOSCH NEW 36 VOLT ROTARY HAMMER GENERATION easy_international August 25, 2016 TOP NEWS The powerful rotary hammers in the 36 volt class are getting even better: Bosch is replacing the existing models with a new cordless rotary hammer generation, the GBH 36 V-LI Plus Professional and the GBH 36...
SDMO CELEBRATES ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY easy_international August 25, 2016 EVENT On Friday 17 June, all SDMO employees at the sites in Brest were invited to an informal event to celebrate the company's 50th anniversary. Nearly 700 employees got together in the semi- covered aisle of K2bis...
WACKER NEUSON PLANS TO OPEN NEW FACTORY IN CHINA easy_international August 25, 2016 NEWS The Wacker Neuson Group is planning to open a new plant near Shanghai in China. Initially compact excavators will be produced for the local market, further products will follow. It is planned that the first...
SAMOTER-VERONA OUTLOOK FOR THE WORLD CONSTRUCTION MARKET: INDIA OVERTOOK CHINA IN 2016 easy_international August 25, 2016 NEWS India is the new landmark for world construction industry market. In 2015 saw leadership in Asia change hands, with China falling back in terms of global investments in this sector. India posted growth of 5.3%...
CAT® 300.9D VPS MINI HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR OFFERS FLEXIBLE POWER OPTIONS easy_international August 25, 2016 NEWS Caterpillar has added the model 300.9D VPS (Versatile Power System) to the Cat® range of mini-hydraulic excavators. The versatile design of the 300.9D VPS benefits both the owner/operator and the rental...
MILWAUKEE INTRODUCES INDUSTRY’S MOST PORTABLE DRAIN CLEANERS easy_international August 25, 2016 NEWS Providing the benefits of both handheld and floor-mounted drain cleaning machines, the Drain CLEANER’s simple cordless setup, as well as its new-to-world design, deliver game-changing productivity for...
MAKITA RELEASES NEW FAST-CHARGING 18V LXT® LITHIUM-ION 6.0AH BATTERY easy_international August 25, 2016 NEWS The new battery is engineered more run time (twice the run time of the Makita 3.0Ah LXT® battery), but with the same weight and dimensions as the lower-capacity 3.0Ah, 4.0Ah, and 5.0Ah LXT® batteries. It...
GSMA ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF ECOSYSTEM ACCELERATOR INNOVATION FUND easy_international August 25, 2016 NEWS At Mobile 360 – Africa, the GSMA announced the launch of the GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund, which will support innovative start-ups in emerging markets and is open to start-ups from and...
THE THRILL OF THE CHASE easy_international August 25, 2016 EDITORIAL We try to do more and more each day, but 24 hours just isn't enough these days. The recent science theory shows that time is accelerating might be true, from our perception point of view. Just like in an...
541 PROJECTS AND 158,950 ROOMS IN MIDDLE EAST HOTEL CONSTRUCTION PIPELINE easy_international August 24, 2016 NEW, NEWS The Middle East Hotel Construction Overview report prepared by TOPHOTELPROJECTS exclusively for The Hotel Show Dubai 2016 forecasts that the majority of new hotel rooms will open before 2020. The UAE (180...
COST-SAVING JCB TRACKED BACKHOE IDEAL FOR HIRE easy_international July 11, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY The JCB 1CX-T tracked backhoe loader is proving hugely popular for a Welsh plant hirer - as a cost-saving, single-machine solution to a wide variety of tasks. Haverfordwest-based TJ Wales Plant Hire bought the...
WIRTGEN GROUP PREPARES AIR BASE FOR TAKE-OFF easy_international July 11, 2016 TECH Concentrated power of the Wirtgen Group on the job at Büchel Air Base: Together with asphalt mixing plants from Benninghoven, machines built by Wirtgen, Vögele and Hamm successfully reconstructed the surface...
WACKER NEUSON’S NEW TELESCOPIC WHEEL LOADER CAN MOVE LOADS FURTHER AND FASTER easy_international July 11, 2016 NEWS Wacker Neuson’s newest telescopic wheel loader offers reach and stability in one machine. The 8085T is the only all wheel steer loader with a telescopic boom available and with an extended reach of over 15...
CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING SITES: FEDERCOSTRUZIONI WITH VERONAFIERE TO RELAUNCH THE SECTOR easy_international July 11, 2016 FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS Federcostruzioni and SaMoTer join forces to support growth in the Italian construction sector. The Federation belonging to Confindustria that brings together the leading productive categories of construction...
NEW SERIES OF BOSCH ORBITAL SANDERS FOR PROFESSIONALS easy_international July 9, 2016 TOOLS Extremely handy and flexible – these are the hallmarks of the new Bosch one-hand orbital sanders for professionals. The range, which is designed for small, preparatory sanding work, comprises three corded...
CHICAGO PNEUMATIC LAUNCHES TOUGH MID-SIZED PORTABLE COMPRESSORS WITH ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE SETTINGS easy_international July 9, 2016 TECH International construction equipment manufacturer Chicago Pneumatic has launched two new tough and highly versatile mid-sized portable air compressors with adjustable pressure settings. The CPS 11-10 can be...
ATLAS COPCO – NEW PORTABLE COMPRESSORS AND PAVER AT HILLHEAD easy_international July 9, 2016 NEW From the new Series 8 range of portable compressors to the latest Dynapac CityPaver, Atlas Copco will unveil a range of versatile and cost effective new construction equipment on stand N4 at this year’s...
CATERPILLAR PRESENTS THE BEST OF BAUMA 2016 easy_international July 9, 2016 NEWS Roughly 580,000 people from 200 countries attended bauma 2016 in Munich, Germany – cementing its status as the largest trade show in the world. Caterpillar, along with Cat® dealer Zeppelin, displayed more...
IS AFRICA THE CRADLE OF HUMANITY? easy_international July 9, 2016 SCIENCE It's pretty safe to say that Earth has more than its share of human beings. We're currently staring down a global population of 6.77 billion people and rising. We've spread like a virus, diverting resources to...
DRONE VOLT ENTERS THE WORLD OF VIRTUAL REALITY easy_international July 9, 2016 TECH Drone Volt, the French leader in professional drones, revolutionizing the world of Photography and Cinematography with the JANUS 360 by DRONE VOLT, a Drone dedicated for 360° Virtual Reality content...
HUSQVARNA K 3000 WET DRY AND WET CUTTING WITH THE SAME MACHINE easy_international July 9, 2016 TECH A wet power cutter that minimizes the amount of water and slurry. And that is easily transformed into a power cutter that generates a minimum amount of dust. Husqvarna is now re-launching the electric power...
RECORD DEMAND AT BAUMA 2016 easy_international July 9, 2016 EVENT Bauma attracted around 580,000 visitors from 200 countries to Munich between April 11 and 17. That’s a rise of more than nine percent. After Germany, the top ten countries of origin among the visitors were...
INTERSOLAR AND EES EUROPE FULLY BOOKED easy_international July 9, 2016 FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS Two months before the exhibition opens, Intersolar Europe is sending the market positive signals:The exhibition space at the world’s leading exhibition for the solar industry and its partners has been fully...
UNIMOG AS A FOOD TRUCK IN AND AROUND FINLAND easy_international July 9, 2016 AUTO The inhabitants of Finland have a reputation for being the somewhat unconventional folk of northern Europe with some unusual habits. Sauna championships or berry-picking competitions are just some of the...
ROSEMOR – WITH EVERY GENERATION COMES NEW INNOVATION! easy_international July 9, 2016 NEW Rosemor International has recently lined up 4 different generations of their customers machines in their workshops. This shows 16 years of innovation and technical development. The Alta 20, built in 2000 was...
PAKELO FOODGRADE: TOP LUBRICANTS FOR THE FOOD INDUSTRY easy_international July 4, 2016 TECH Pakelo is an Italian company focused on the production of vanguard lubricants. It was founded in 1930 by Polacco family which is still holding the leadership of the company. Pakelo started as a local oil...
TURN THE MAGIC ON easy_international June 27, 2016 EDITORIAL We live in a world full of magic if you think about it. The unexplainable is part of us and our lives, and stays always around the corner. But is magic something just not explained yet or does it really exist?...
THE 86TH GENEVA INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW easy_international April 18, 2016 AUTO, EVENT, FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS, INDUSTRY 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...
WIRTGEN PRESENTS COMPLETE SERIES OF COLD MILLING MACHINES AT BAUMA 2016 easy_international April 18, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY, INDUSTRY, TOP NEWS 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...
AMELUNA – FUTURISTIC PENDANT LAMP WITH TYPICAL MERCEDES AMBIENCE LIGHTING easy_international April 18, 2016 AUTO, NEW Under the slogan "A Bright Future", Mercedes-Benz Style is cooperating with premium Italian light design companyArtemide. At the “Light + Building” trade fair, which will take place between 13 and 18 March...
DEMI LOVATO AND NICK JONAS HEADLINE 15TH ANNIVERSARY HONDA CIVIC TOUR easy_international April 18, 2016 AUTO, EVENT, TOP NEWS Multi-platinum selling music artists, Demi Lovato & Nick Jonas, appeared at the Honda Press Preview event during New York Auto Show week today to announce they are headlining the 2016 Honda Civic Tour. The...
PAKELO KRYPTON MBK, SUPERBIKE MOTOR OILS easy_international April 18, 2016 NEW, TECH The wait is almost over, first sunny days are inviting more and more bikers to stretch their legs and turn the engines on. Since many aficionados still apply the ‘do it by yourself’ philosophy when it...
WACKER NEUSON PRESENTS THE ELECTRIC WHEEL LOADER FOR EMISSION-FREE WORK easy_international April 18, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY, ENERGY, GREEN, INDUSTRY, TOP NEWS With the WL20e, which has a shovel capacity of 0.2 cubic meters, WackerNeuson is presenting the first wheel loader with an electric drive system for emission-free work. The wheel loader awarded with the...
OICT UNVEILS NEW TRUCK APPOINTMENT SYSTEM easy_international April 18, 2016 SOLUTIONS, TOP NEWS Oman International Container Terminal (OICT) has officially unveiled its eagerly anticipated truck appointment system (TAS) at its operations at Sohar Industrial Port Company. Launched under the auspices of...
HUSQVARNA’S NEW ROBOTIC CRUSHERS THE FASTEST easy_international April 18, 2016 INDUSTRY, TECH Powerful and the widest jaw opening on the market. The new crushers DCR 300 and DCR 100 take Husqvarna Construction’s robots to even bigger heights when it comes to demolition machines. “Our powerful...
WHAT WILL FUTURE EARTH LOOK LIKE? easy_international April 18, 2016 SCIENCE, TOP NEWS If you could travel back in time five centuries, you'd encounter a thriving Aztec empire in Central Mexico, a freshly painted "Mona Lisa" in Renaissance Europe and cooler temperatures across the Northern...
NEW DEVELOPMENTS ON SHOW IN ALL SECTIONS AT BAUMA 2016 easy_international April 18, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY, EVENT, FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS, INDUSTRY, TOP NEWS Cranes rising high into the sky and gigantic machinery—that’s the familiar and exciting skyline of bauma. But in the shade of all the XXL lifting gear and heavyweight mining machinery, this world-leading...
RIDGID – EFFICIENT MACHINES FOR BEVELLING easy_international April 18, 2016 INDUSTRY, NEW, TOP NEWS How make a complicate process that can take days of testing and require specialized people and multiples equipment, to be transformed into a simple and precise operation which can be done in a few hours even...
WHY 2016 WILL BE TOUGH BUT SURVIVABLE FOR COATINGS SUPPLIERS easy_international April 18, 2016 INDUSTRY, NEW, NEWS, TOP NEWS Environmentally friendly chemicals will be increasingly important for suppliers to the coatings industry during 2016, says one of the region’s top business chiefs. We talk to Dr. Thazyasseril Vijayan,...
CAT ANNOUNCED WORLD’S FIRST SMARTPHONE WITH INTEGRATED THERMAL CAMERA easy_international April 18, 2016 NEW, NEWS, TECH Cat phones announced the launch of its new flagship product, the Cat S60; the world’s first smartphone with an integrated thermal camera, and the world’s most waterproof smartphone. The device will be...
CHICAGO PNEUMATIC LIGHT TOWERS – DURABILITY, SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE easy_international April 18, 2016 INDUSTRY, NEW, TOP NEWS Chicago Pneumatic is to launch two new light towers. The new V15s are the first models in the Chicago Pneumatic range to use a heavy-duty polyethylene (PE) canopy. This new canopy coupled with the light...
CHICAGO PNEUMATIC LAUNCHES NEW RC RANGE OF HYDRAULIC COMPACTOR ATTACHMENTS easy_international April 18, 2016 TECH, TOP NEWS International construction equipment manufacturer Chicago Pneumatic has launched its latest generation of rig-mounted hydraulic compactor attachments. The RC range includes five new models, for use on carriers...
CAT C2 SERIES ARTICULATED TRUCKS FEATURE MORE POWER AND INCREASED PAYLOADS easy_international April 18, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY, INDUSTRY, NEW The new Cat® C2 Series articulated dump truck range includes the 314 horsepower (234 kW) 725C2 and the 367-horsepower (274 kW) 730C2 and 730C2 EJ with ejector-type body. Rated payloads are 26.5 tons (24...
BOSCH – THE WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL SMALL ANGLE GRINDERS easy_international April 18, 2016 TOOLS Bosch is extending its range of professional products to include the world's most powerful small angle grinders – four models each with a power output of 1,900 watts: the GWS 19-125 CI Professional, the GWS...
UNIMOG, HIGHLY EFFICIENT WINTER MAINTENANCE TECHNIQUE easy_international April 15, 2016 NEWS, SOLUTIONS The legendary Unimog Mercedes-Benz has been for decades an extremely flexible equipment for winter maintenance operations. Even Bucher Municipal specialists see it as the ideal vehicle for their snow-clearing...
NEW BOSCH MEASURING MASTER APP FOR PROFESSIONALS easy_international April 15, 2016 INDUSTRY, TECH, TOOLS A new mobile app for the Bosch GLM 50 C Professional and GLM 100 C Professional laser measures and the GIS 1000 C Professional thermo detector will be available for planners and tradespeople from August 2016:...
ROLL-OUT OF THE E2 GENERATION OF E-JETS: LIEBHERR-AEROSPACE ON BOARD easy_international April 15, 2016 INDUSTRY, NEW Embraer celebrated the roll-out of its first member of the second generation of the commercial E-Jets family, the E190-E2, at its headquarters, in São José dos Campos (Brazil). Liebherr-Aerospace provides...
THE 13TH CHINA (QINGDAO) INTERNATIONAL TIRE & RUBBER FAIR easy_international April 15, 2016 FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS, NEW China International Tire and Rubber Fair(CTF) focuses on the development of the rubber and tire industry in China. It is a prestigious exhibition established in 2004 that completely devotes itself in...
WELTEC GROUP ACQUIRES 3.3 MW BIOGAS PLANT easy_international April 15, 2016 NEWS, TECH In 2015, the WELTEC Group had acquired two biomethane refineries. Now the company has taken the next step on its growth path: In January 2016, Nordmethan GmbH, a subsidiary of the plant manufacturer WELTEC...
10.8 V ‘WIRELESS CHARGING’ BATTERIES FROM BOSCH easy_international April 15, 2016 NEW, NEWS The prize-winning 'Wireless Charging System' from Bosch is welcoming a new addition in the 10.8 V class: The compact yet powerful GBA 10.8 V 2.5 Ah OW-B Professional battery from Bosch. With this battery,...
BOSCH POCKET ASSISTANT – PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION FOR PROFESSIONALS easy_international April 15, 2016 NEW, NEWS, TOP NEWS Motto of the Bosch Pocket Assistant: "Find the product you need quickly and easily". It extends the free Bosch Toolbox app and helps tradespeople find the right tool or accessory. All it takes is three simple...
DIAMONDS IN THE MAKING easy_international April 15, 2016 EDITORIAL Time is very precious to us and maybe the most precious thing we have. A lot can happened in one second. What takes years to build can be gone in a blink of an eye. The power of the present, here and now, can...
METALWORKERS GET ANOTHER CORDLESS SOLUTION easy_international January 13, 2016 NEW, TOOLS Makita has released another cordless metalworking solution with the new 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 4-1/2” Paddle Switch Cut-Off/Angle Grinder, model XAG06M. The efficient brushless motor and the...
MAKITA – NEW BRUSHLESS IMPACT DRIVER OFFERS MORE FEATURES easy_international January 13, 2016 NEW, TOOLS Makita has released the new 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless Quick-Shift Mode™ 3-Speed Impact Driver, model XDT09M. It is the most powerful and most compact impact driver ever made by Makita. It’s part of...
WACKER NEUSON REICHERTSHOFEN BOUND TO PROGRESS easy_international January 13, 2016 INTERNATIONAL, NEWS, TECH Much of Wacker Neuson's construction equipment comes from Reichertshofen (Upper Bavaria, Pfaffenhofen District) and, with some of these products, Wacker Neuson is the international market leader. The location...
HEALTHCARE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AWARDS FORECAST TO RISE US$1.45BN easy_international January 13, 2016 FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS, INDUSTRY, INTERNATIONAL, TOP NEWS A new report commissioned by The Big 5 has said that the value of contract awards for healthcare projects will increase by US$1.45 billion in 2015. According to the Ventures Middle East Onsite report, entitled...
MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL SUPER HAWG POWERS THROUGH 6” HOLES easy_international January 13, 2016 TECH, TOOLS Milwaukee Tool delivers ground-breaking performance with the introduction of a cordless right angle drill that will not only power through 6”holes, but can drill over (75) 2-9/16” holes per charge for a...
MILWAUKEE M18 – PLANER DELIVERS UNMATCHED DEPTH CONTROL easy_international January 13, 2016 TECH, TOOLS Milwaukee Tool continues to expand their M18™ Cordless system with the introduction of the M18™ 3-1/4” Planer. Featuring a powerful motor that delivers up to 14,000 RPMs and a two blade design, the new...
GOODYEAR LAUNCHES FUEL MAX TIRE FOR REGIONAL/LONG HAUL FLEETS easy_international January 13, 2016 NEWS The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has introduced a commercial truck tire that provides excellent fuel economy for regional/long haul driving and enhanced toughness for driving in urban environments, plus...
HONDA ACURA NSX: STYLING AND ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE easy_international January 13, 2016 AUTO, NEW, TOP NEWS When the original Acura NSX made its debut 25 years ago, it forever changed the supercar universe by combining scintillating sports car styling and athletic performance—common traits long associated with the...
ATLAS COPCO INTRODUCES NEW PLUG-AND-LIGHT TOWER easy_international January 13, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY, INDUSTRY, LAUNCH, TOP NEWS Atlas Copco has launched its new QLB 02 light tower, providing flexible lighting solution for events, public spaces and general construction requirements. With four 400W metal halide luminaires, the QLB 02 can...
RIDGID – PROFESSIONAL TEST & MEASUREMENT SOLUTIONS easy_international January 13, 2016 INDUSTRY, SOLUTIONS RIDGID micro LM-100 Laser Distance Meter The RIDGID® micro LM-100 Laser Distance Meter provides simple, quick and accurate distance readings at the push of a button. Simply push the measurement button to...
VOLVO EXCAVATORS MAINTAIN A HIGH DEGREE OF PRODUCTIVITY easy_international January 13, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY, INDUSTRY, TOP NEWS Volvo Construction Equipment’s (Volvo CE) latest wheeled excavators, the EW160E and EW180E, are multi-tasking machines, designed to cater to all the operator’s needs on the jobsite. Both models can be...
COSTEX – QUALITY AND RELIABILITY easy_international January 13, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY, TECH At CTP, Costex sells quality replacement parts for Caterpillar and Komatsu. The company takes quality seriously, that is why they have implemented a three-stage development system to ensure maximum...
EXTREME TEHNOLOGIES – SUBMARINES easy_international January 13, 2016 NEWS, SCIENCE, TOP NEWS Submarines are incredible pieces of technology. Not so long ago, a naval force worked entirely above the water; with the addition of the s¬ubmarine to the standard naval arsenal, the world below the surface...
HUSQVARNA – THE NEW VARI-CUT BLADES easy_international January 13, 2016 INDUSTRY, TECH Husqvarna now introduces the new VARI-CUT™ blade. It is an affordable premium diamond blade designed to cut almost anything a general contractor comes across on a workday. It is a versatile, fast and durable...
EXTREME ENGINEERING: THE NEW HONDA JET easy_international January 13, 2016 NEW, TOP NEWS Honda Aircraft Company announced today that the HondaJet will begin a world tour in late April with the advanced light jet making its first appearances in Japan and Europe. The HondaJet will travel more than...
MEET THE MODEL X FROM TESLA easy_international January 13, 2016 LAUNCH, TECH, TOP NEWS Model X is the safest, fastest and most capable sport utility vehicle in history. Standard with all-wheel drive and a 90 kWh battery providing 250 miles of range, Model X has ample seating for seven adults and...
CHICAGO PNEUMATIC LAUNCHES NEW TAMPERS RANGE easy_international January 13, 2016 TECH International construction equipment manufacturer Chicago Pneumatic has launched the new MS 595 and MS 695 tampers range to address productivity and maneuverability challenges in compaction tasks. The new...
ALL THAT GLITTERS AIN’T GOLD! CHOOSE YOUR OIL WITH CARE, DAREDEVIL easy_international January 12, 2016 TECH Have you ever felt in the mood for something different and adventurous? Almost all motorbike lovers lull themselves with the idea of exploring new ways and venture new spaces which can gift them freedom and...
CAT 336F L/LN XE HYBRID – TECHNOLOGIES TO BOOST JOBSITE PRODUCTIVITY easy_international January 12, 2016 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY, INDUSTRY The new Cat® 336F L/LN XE Hybrid stands in a class all its own with fuel efficient hybrid technology and a full suite of Cat Connect technologies to boost productivity and increase jobsite efficiency. The...
SDMO GENERATORS – DESIGNED FOR PERFORMANCE easy_international January 12, 2016 SOLUTIONS Founded in 1966, SDMO Industries is today the 3rd biggest player worldwide in the generating set market. Established in Brest, France, where it is still based, SDMO has three plants extending over more than...
BOSCH – NEW HIGH-PRESSURE WASHERS easy_international January 12, 2016 TECH, TOP NEWS In the professional high-pressure washer segment, Bosch now offers five new basic models in the “Prima” series, all of which remove stubborn dirt effortlessly and thoroughly: The GHP 5-55 Professional, the...
WACKER NEUSON – A NEW UNIVERSE easy_international January 11, 2016 INDUSTRY, TOP NEWS Wacker Neuson presents new products and innovative solutions. Bringing the world of Wacker Neuson to life for customers and dealers: this was the aim of the "Wacker Neuson Universe" event. In September 2015,...
NEW BOSCH SLIDING MITER SAWS FOR PROFESSIONALS easy_international January 11, 2016 NEWS Bosch made the requirements of tradespeople a priority when developing the GCM 8 SDE Professional and GCM 12 SDE Professional compound miter saws. Both tools have an intuitive operating concept that enables...
INTEGRATED DESIGN FOR CAT 340F AND 352F easy_international January 11, 2016 NEWS The new Cat® 340F Long Reach and 352F Long Reach Excavators are specifically designed for applications that require exceptionally deep digging or excavating at extended distances, such as working in sand and...
A WORLD’S FIRST FROM BOSCH FOR PROFESSIONALS easy_international January 11, 2016 NEWS Bosch is the world's first supplier to offer professionals a powerful alternative to gasoline power generators: the GEN 230V-1500 Professional mobile power unit. Its innovative lithium iron phosphate...
ATLAS COPCO LAUNCHES THE RD 14S easy_international January 11, 2016 NEWS The RD 14S is the first of a new line of rock drills designed for straight forward and reliable operation. It is intended for the customer whose top priority is to operate a reliable rock drill with consistent...
AN EXPANDED MAKITA TOOL BOX FOR LANDSCAPERS easy_international January 11, 2016 NEWS Makita created the 18V Lithium-Ion cordless tool category in 2005. Today, with over 100 tools, Makita has the world's largest 18V cordless tool line-up powered by 18V Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries – and...
BOSCH EXTENDS ITS RANGE OF PROFESSIONAL GARDEN TOOLS easy_international January 11, 2016 NEWS Bosch is consistently expanding its range of professional garden tools: core of the system is the new 9.0 Ah battery, the world's most powerful battery for 36-volt garden tools. The size and weight are similar...
