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October International Construction now on-line

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15 October 2014

The October edition of International Construction is now available to download from www.khl.com. As well as being available as a .pdf file that you can download and keep, the issue comes in an on-line format that offers more functions.

NEWS: This year has seen developed countries take over from emerging economies as the driver for growth in the global construction equipment industry.

BUSINESS: Balfour Beatty has found a buyer for Parsons Brinckerhoff, but the news has been marred by a third profit warning in the space of five months.

WWW.KHL.COM: Watch the video of this month’s interview with Volvo’s Martin Weissburg on the www.khl.com Videozone.

INTERVIEW: In his first interview since becoming CEO of Volvo Construction Equipment, Martin Weissburg talks about the company’s acquisition of Terex trucks, its development of multiple brands and its approach to equipment rental.

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK: High oil prices are driving construction growth in the Middle East, and there is a strong forecast for the region despite conflicts and geopolitical instability.

REGIONAL REPORT: Major projects are being launched or restarted in the Middle East, with Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE standing out as the hotspots for construction activity.

FEATURE: Falsework & Formwork

FEATURE: Surveying

FEATURE: Engines

EXHIBITION PREVIEW: Bauma China

EQUIPMENT: Numerous new launches from JCB.

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Liebherr LR 1300 comes of age and keeps on going
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Global construction equipment sales are still faltering. When will they recover?
Global construction equipment sales should start to come back from the bottom of the cycle next year, according to Off-Highway Research, but there is some uncertainty around the forecast 
Why construction needs to look forward if it wants to handle uncertainty
Dr Alan Manuel, group chief executive of Currie & Brown, on why the global consultant has launched a new Certainty Index
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