International Construction - May 2018

In this edition


WORLD NEWS
Record-breaking bridge; construction boosts Indian economy; $1.2 billion purchase by Trimble.

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
Sub-Saharan Africa has been boosted by rising commodity prices and exports, but problems remain in the area, reports Scott Hazelton from IHS Global.

REGIONAL REPORT
Momentum has been growing in the European construction market. However, as Thomas Allen reports, there are still high levels of uncertainty.

HAULERS
With a global market for off-road haulers of 8,500 units, Thomas Allen finds that the sector is buoyant.

HIGH-RISE
Forward-thinking solutions are the order of the day in high-rise construction, as Andy Brown discovers.

TECHNOLOGY
The future of engines; how drones are changing the way construction
sites operate; why BIM is the future.

DEMOLITION
We take a look at some of the latest projects in this sector and the ever-changing equipment.

SHOW GUIDE - M&T EXPO
M&T Expo is the largest Latin-American trade show for construction and mining equipment.

INTERVIEW
Andrew Walker, President of Atlas Copco’s Power Technique business area, on the firm’s eventful 2017.

SHOW GUIDE - HILLHEAD
Held in a limestone quarry in Derbyshire, England, Hillhead is famous for its live demonstrations.

OFF HIGHWAY RESEARCH
Construction equipment sales in Western Europe.
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