In this special feature we look back over the last 50 years of the magazine and the industry milestones that have graced its pages.

NEWS
Construction costs in several high growth markets are catching up with Europe. In business news, Chicago Bridge & Iron has acquired US contractor Shaw Group.

KHL.COM
Details of the first four speakers to make presentations at this years' Construction Equipment World Economic Forum (CEWEF) are now available on KHL.com.

REGIONAL REPORT
The Euro Zone crisis and a focus on austerity have tipped the European construction market back into recession, but some countries are stronger than others.