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Cemex is to supply approximately 900,000m³ of concrete for Mexico City’s new international airport, one of the main infrastructure projects in Latin America.
“We are very proud to participate in one of the most important infrastructure projects in Latin America,” says Juan Romero Torres, President of Cemex Mexico.
“Mexico City’s new international airport will improve the quality of life for millions of people and strengthen the city’s position as a hemispheric hub connecting the Americas.”
The airport w

Superior Industries has named Mark Crooks as its vibratory product manager.
His responsibilities will include managing and further developing Superior’s vibratory product line, which currently includes the Guardian horizontal Screen; Anthem inclined screen, and Intrepid vibrating grizzly feeder (VGF).

The HSS800 is Hartl’s latest screen attachment. Specially developed for wheeled loaders, skid steers and tractors, the model is said to be easy, flexible, and fast to attach, transforming the respective carrier device into a mobile screening plant. The attachment is said to be ideal for the classification of aggregates and the screening of building debris. Hartl said the HSS800 was designed without complex components. Through the use of state-of-the-art engineering tools, the hard wearing model’s sieving ca

Kolberg-Pioneer, Inc. (KPI), has released new filter kits for all its mobile crushing and screening equipment. The new filter kits will, says the company further improve engine performance in asphalt and other dusty environments. “Our equipment is well-suited for RAP applications, these filters allow us to build on that strength for even better performance,” says Tim Harms, product manager for crushing and screening products.

The 10th steinexpo demonstration show for the global construction materials industry was getting underway today – with more than 50,000 people expected to attend the four-day showpiece event. More than 260 exhibitors will be showcasing over 360 different new and proven branded equipment models in a show space covering more than 200,000m² of Europe’s largest basalt quarry in Homberg/Nieder-Ofleiden, central Germany,

Elkon concrete plants are playing a key role in the building of the new US$4.3mn terminal building at Kuwait International Airport – which will serve over 25 million passengers a year on the project’s completion. Two of the Turkish manufacturer’s Elkomix-135 Quick Master compact concrete batching plants are being used by Limak Construction to produce concrete for the earmarked four-year project, which requires 1 million m³ of concrete and over 100,000tonnes of steel. The new terminal build aims to become th

The new Cat D6K dozer combines best-in-class fuel efficiency with the power and precision to excel in a wide range of jobs. With this latest update, the versatile bulldozer gains productivity by adding a choice of optional GRADE technology features to help operators get more quality work done in less time. A proven Cat C7.1 ACERT engine delivers 97kW of reliable power. Eco Modes optimise engine speed, while maintaining ground speed, saving up to 18% fuel in lighter blade load applications like finish gradin

The global construction stone market is expected to grow with 9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) during the period 2016-2023 says a report from Market Research Future. The report, The Global Construction Stone Market Information by Type (Construction Aggregates and Natural Stones), By Application (Public Infrastructure, Commercial Infrastructure and Residential Infrastructure) and By Region – Forecast To 2023, comprises extensive primary research along with the detailed analysis of qualitative as well as

First half 2017 UK sales of construction and earthmoving equipment showed a 6% increase compared with the same period of 2016, analysis by the Construction Equipment Association (CEA) has revealed. Sales in the first quarter showed an 8% increase on the previous year, but slowed to 4% in the second quarter, in terms of a year-on-year comparison. Equipment sales in the UK market have shown a distinctive seasonal pattern in the last few years, “peaking” in Q2, and then “bottoming” in Q4. Confidence within the