INTERMAT 2018: Focus on Technology & Equipment Innovation

A pictorial review of the equipment and technologies on display at INTERMAT 2018 in Paris.

May 4, 2018

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The 2018 edition of INTERMAT, the international exhibition for construction and infrastructure held April 23 to 28th at the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre, was a lively and vibrant event, confirming the growth perspectives of a sector driven by innovation and which has set its sights firmly on the future. A total of 173,300 visitors, including 30% from outside France from 160 countries, came to meet with 1,400 exhibitors throughout the week.

Shown is a pictorial overview of various items on display. You can find more information on this year's event by searching this site using the search term "INTERMAT 2018", or by scrolling through the Equipment channel for related content.

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