2013 bauma in Munich geared to Expansion
The 2013 bauma is geared to expansion with an exhibition area of 570,000 m² and in excess of 3,300 exhibitors. Visitors can expect a whole range of innovative developments for the construction, building material and mining industry. We have attempted to filter out topics of interest for tunnelling without daring to claim that we were able to nail everything.
Let us start with the 2013 Innovation Prize. Two of the 3 innovations in the “machine” category stem from the underground construction section: the Herrenknecht AG Pipe Express driving system and the Mobile Tunnel Liner (MTM) from the Aker...