This is the year that the European Union will push ahead with its new DigiPLACE project, an initiative designed to develop a construction industry “fit for the digital age”. But what does that mean on the ground, in the real world?
Italian construction and site vehicle machinery sales forecast to be down by at least 8.7% in the second half of 2020, after a 20% reduction in the first half of the year.
German construction equipment and plant engineering trade association the VDMA has staged its annual BuB Construction Day which this year highlighted industry progress in digitisation, automation and machine communication.