February 23, 2012
The recent spate of bad weather conditions across the northern hemisphere has paralysed transport in many countries. In the US, much of northern…
February 23, 2012
The construction equipment manufacturing industry has been hit hard by the recession worldwide. Profits for 2009 reveal the sharp drop in business…
February 23, 2012
In the US state of California, legislators have now decided to delay tough regulations on emissions from construction equipment fleets. In California…
February 23, 2012
Laser Technology now offers an accurate and compact speed measurement tool in the shape of its TruSpeed S package. Rugged and durable, the unit is…
February 23, 2012
Figures have long since become an important part of our daily lives. Data on all the humdrum events around us is regularly used to shape political…
February 23, 2012
CompAir is launching a new, fuel-efficient range comprising three high-pressure portable compressors.
February 23, 2012
A deeply disliked stretch of road has proven a powerful inspiration for a symphony written by musician Sufjan Stevens. The man was commissioned to…
February 23, 2012
A British motorist was recently stopped by police and charged for the offence of blowing his nose while his vehicle was at a standstill. The man had…
February 23, 2012
Drivers on the busy New Jersey Turnpike in the US faced even longer delays when a Cessna light aircraft made an emergency landing on the highway. The…
February 23, 2012
A cyclist in New Zealand appealed against a fine he was given for offensive behaviour when caught cycling in the nude. The man claimed that the…
February 23, 2012
A taxi driver in New York City went to great lengths to track the passenger who accidentally left a bag containing US$21,000 in his cab. The…
February 23, 2012
Two Italian policemen were left somewhat red-faced after being involved in an accident when returning from a convention where they had been speaking…
February 23, 2012
Independent ready mixed concrete and aggregates supplier Tor Multimix of Glastonbury, UK, has taken delivery of a new Liebherr L 514 PK Stereo…
February 23, 2012
FSP has bought the intellectual property rights for the Frangible Post System from 3M. It is now supplying the passive safety market with reinforced…
February 23, 2012
Topcon Europe Positioning has released its new DL-500 series digital levels. The new Topcon DL-500 is said to implement the world's first Wave-and-…
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