IRE/APEX PREVIEW
With all the stands filled at the IRE and APEX shows, visitors can expect a wide range of exhibitors at both exhibitions.

CONCRETE
Research has been carried out on how to reduce the environmental impact of concrete - said to be the most widely used material in the world, after air and water - as well as new ways to deliver it. Sandy Guthrie investigates.

HAULERS
With rigid dump trucks wriggling their way past the rigid competition in the
European market, Thomas Allen looks at how innovations are improving
efficiency and flexibility.

TELEHANDLERS
The past year has provided a number of innovations in the world of telescopic handlers to make them more efficient, further-reaching and capable of carrying heavier loads. Sandy Guthrie investigates some of these