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Ritchie Bros. Takes Heavy Equipment Bidding Fully Mobile
Ritchie Bros. Takes Heavy Equipment Bidding Fully Mobile Buying a used excavator, truck or wheel loader at auction no longer necessarily requires a buyer to stop what they are doing, open a laptop and...
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Used Equipment Supply Tightens as European Buyer Demand Accelerates
Used Equipment Supply Tightens as European Buyer Demand Accelerates Demand for used tractor units across Europe rose 72% year-on-year during the second quarter of 2026 while the number advertised for...
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Liebherr Brings Electrified Quarrying and Heavy Machinery to steinexpo
Liebherr Brings Electrified Quarrying and Heavy Machinery to steinexpo A 130-tonne electric mining excavator connected directly to the grid will sit alongside a 564 kWh mobile battery system when Lieb...
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Volvo EC400 Hybrid Cuts Fuel Use by 30% at Clariant Bentonite Mines
Volvo EC400 Hybrid Excavator Cuts Fuel Use by 30% at Clariant Bentonite Mines At Clariant’s bentonite pits in Lower Bavaria, a Volvo EC400 Hybrid excavator has reduced fuel consumption by around...
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The $1.5 Billion Race to Build the Operating System for Autonomous Machines
The $1.5 Billion Race to Build the Operating System for Autonomous Machines A construction company is about to become an AI robotics company. On the surface, that sounds like one of the stranger corpo...
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ASTM Proposed Asphalt Cracking Standard Strengthens Balanced Mix Design
ASTM Proposed Asphalt Cracking Standard Strengthens Balanced Mix Design ASTM International’s road and paving materials committee, D04, is developing a proposed test method for evaluating load-in...
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Turning Drone Inspections into a Long-Term Memory for Bridges
Turning Drone Inspections into a Long-Term Memory for Bridges Bridge inspection has always produced a great deal of data and very little memory. Every routine survey captures cracks, spalling and wate...
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Hyundai and Shell Pivot to E-Fluids and Thermal Management
Hyundai and Shell Pivot to E-Fluids and Thermal Management On the surface, Hyundai Motor Company’s decision to extend its global cooperation agreement with Shell Lubricants through 2031 reads li...
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First USA Built Volvo Excavators Signal a Shift Towards Regional Manufacturing
First USA Built Volvo Excavators Signal a Shift Towards Regional Manufacturing The first excavators and large wheel loaders assembled on American soil by Volvo Construction Equipment have begun reachi...
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Bentley’s YII 2026 Finalists Reveal the Next Stage of Digital Infrastructure
Bentley’s YII 2026 Finalists Reveal the Next Stage of Digital Infrastructure A shortlist is rarely read as a market indicator, yet the field Bentley Systems has just named for its 2026 Year in Infrast...
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The Common Digital Language Becoming Infrastructure for Global Trade
The Common Digital Language Becoming Infrastructure for Global Trade Internatinoal trade is quietly acquiring a new layer of infrastructure, and it is built less from concrete and steel than from defi...
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Japan’s Road Safety Push is Becoming an Infrastructure Strategy
Japan’s Road Safety Push is Becoming an Infrastructure Strategy Japan’s latest effort to drive road deaths towards zero is beginning to reveal a much larger change in how transport safety is bei...
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Dual-Power Equipment the Practical Route for Landscape Electrification
Dual-Power Equipment the Practical Route for Landscape Electrification The professional landscaping sector has spent the better part of a decade being told it faces a binary choice between the petrol...
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Where Do Electrical Equipment and Civil Construction Meet on Major Projects?
Where Do Electrical Equipment and Civil Construction Meet on Major Projects? Large infrastructure projects depend on many disciplines moving toward the same goal. Civil teams plan roads, foundations,...
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SPH Drone Camp Brings the Full Survey Workflow into the Field
SPH Drone Camp Brings the Full Survey Workflow into the Field The most expensive thing on any construction site is often the thing nobody can see. Buried cables, forgotten pipework, unexploded ordnanc...
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From Belgrade to Chicago: Spotter AI Targets the Networks Behind US Freight
From Belgrade to Chicago: Spotter AI Targets the Networks Behind US Freight A single billboard at an airport rarely counts as industry news, yet the placement Spotter AI has chosen for its first outdo...
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Streamlining Europe to Canada Shipping: Customs, Transport and Logistics Solutions
Streamlining Europe to Canada Shipping: Customs, Transport and Logistics Solutions Ever felt overwhelmed with the thought of exporting to Europe and Canada? International shipping requirements are com...
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Tower Cranes Take Construction Engineering into Amazon Climate Science
Tower Cranes Take Construction Engineering into Amazon Climate Science The deployment of four Liebherr 85 EC-B tower cranes at the AmazonFACE research site near Manaus reads, at first glance, as a cur...
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Quipli’s Growth Signals a Digital Shift in Equipment Rental
Quipli’s Growth Signals a Digital Shift in Equipment Rental The equipment rental sector rarely treats a software vendor’s growth ranking as market news, yet Quipli’s placement at No....
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Real-Time Concrete Data is Rewriting the Economics of the Pour
Real-Time Concrete Data is Rewriting the Economics of the Pour The most expensive risk in concrete construction is rarely the one that makes headlines. Blow-outs, hidden voids and structural defects a...
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How Haul Road Data is Changing the Economics of Earthmoving
How Haul Road Data is Changing the Economics of Earthmoving For most of the history of earthmoving, the haul road has been treated as something between the machines and the money: necessary, obvious a...
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LANDCROS Signals Hitachi’s Shift from Construction to Construction Intelligence
LANDCROS Signals Hitachi’s Shift from Machinery to Construction Intelligence Hitachi Construction Machinery has opened its LANDCROS Innovation Studios Challenge to Europe for the first time, inviting...
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Britain’s Road Safety Challenge is Shifting from Counting Collisions to Understanding Risk
Britain’s Road Safety Challenge is Shifting from Counting Collisions to Understanding Risk The Department for Transport’s final reported road casualty statistics for Great Britain in 2025, publi...
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Bobcat Wins Three CMME Awards Signalling a Broader Play for Gulf Worksites
Bobcat Wins Three CMME Awards Signalling a Broader Play for Gulf Worksites Bobcat left the 2026 Construction Machinery Middle East (CMME) Awards in Dubai with three trophies, and on the surface that r...
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Cannes Festival Signals a Shift From Quantum Science to Quantum Industry
Cannes Festival Signals a Shift From Quantum Science to Quantum Industry The inaugural World Quantum Cannes Festival, staged at the Palais des Festivals on 17 and 18 November 2026, is being positioned...
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IBEW 2026 and CORENET X Put Singapore at the Forefront of Digital Construction
IBEW 2026 and CORENET X Put Singapore at the Forefront of Digital Construction When the built environment sector gathers in Singapore from 2 to 4 September 2026 for International Built Environment Wee...
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Quarterhill’s Conduent Deal Redraws the US Tolling Map
Quarterhill’s Conduent Deal Redraws the US Tolling Map A Canadian company that spent the better part of a decade reinventing itself from a patent-licensing shell into a focused roads-technology...
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Ferrovial’s Nasdaq Rise Signals a New Centre of Gravity for Infrastructure Investment
Ferrovial’s Nasdaq Rise Signals a New Centre of Gravity for Infrastructure Investment Ferrovial’s decision to remove its ordinary shares from Euronext Amsterdam in September 2026 reads, on the s...
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Construction Waste is Becoming a New Revenue Stream for Contractors in UK
Construction Waste is Becoming a New Revenue Stream for Contractors in UK The headline event is modest on paper, in that a UK civil engineering contractor in Blackpool has commissioned a wash plant. T...
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Georgia can turn the Middle Corridor into an Industrial Economy
Georgia can turn the Middle Corridor into an Industrial Economy Georgia has spent three years being courted as a transit country, and in one narrow sense the pitch has worked. Freight is moving...
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Autonomous Satellites Could Change how the World Responds to Wildfires
Autonomous Satellites Could Change how the World Responds to Wildfires Wildfire detection has spent decades as a by-product of general Earth observation, something inferred from weather satellites and...
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America’s Mine Waste Could Become its Next Critical Minerals Resource
America’s Mine Waste Could Become its Next Critical Minerals Resource The most commercially interesting shift in critical minerals is not taking place at the bottom of a new pit. It is happening...
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Standby Power Moves to the Centre of the AI Data Centre Buildout
Standby Power Moves to the Centre of the AI Data Centre Buildout The tightest constraint on the artificial intelligence buildout has quietly shifted from processors to power, and specifically to the p...
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Fusion is Building the Industrial Infrastructure Behind the Power Plant
Fusion is Building the Industrial Infrastructure Behind the Power Plant The most significant thing about Kyoto Fusioneering’s decision to build UNITY-3 at Oak Ridge is not that another fusion re...
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Infrastructure That Can Sail Away: The Logic Behind the VITAL Kraaken
Infrastructure That Can Sail Away: The Logic Behind the VITAL Kraaken Optimal Transit, the maritime engineering partnership of InMar Technologies and OptiFuel Systems, has unveiled a second configurat...
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Beyond Curb Appeal: The 2026 Guide to Upgrading Your Home’s Exterior
Beyond Curb Appeal: The 2026 Guide to Upgrading Your Home’s Exterior When it comes to home renovations, interior projects like kitchen remodels and bathroom upgrades often steal the spotlight and domi...
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The Autonomous Construction Company
The Autonomous Construction Company The familiar vision of construction autonomy is a physical one. An autonomous excavator works a site while drones survey progress overhead and robotic equipment han...
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Skipper’s C8 Barrier and the New Economics of Street Works Safety
Skipper’s C8 Barrier and the New Economics of Street Works Safety Pedestrian barriers rank among the least glamorous items in the construction supply chain, yet they sit at the point where three...
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The Independent Blueprint Behind Y.E.S.’s Kubota Expansion
The Independent Blueprint Behind Y.E.S.’s Kubota Expansion Falkirk-based Your Equipment Solutions has committed to more than 70 Kubota mini excavators from local dealer HRN Tractors, and on the...
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The Deba Bridge and the Quiet Rise of Ephemeral Engineering in Europe
The Deba Bridge and the Quiet Rise of Ephemeral Engineering in Europe When Europa Nostra named the reconstruction of the Deba-Mutriku Bridge among its 2023 Grand Prix laureates at a ceremony in Venice...
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Construction Prone to Digitising the Problems It Should Be Eliminating
Construction Prone to Digitising the Problems It Should Be Eliminating Construction companies are spending heavily on digital transformation, replacing spreadsheets, disconnected databases and ageing...
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The Golden Thread is Becoming Construction’s Information Backbone
The Golden Thread is Becoming Construction’s Information Backbone For most of construction’s history, the physical asset has been the deliverable and the information surrounding it has bee...
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Yanmar and Hitachi Explore a New Model for Competing in Compact Equipment
Yanmar and Hitachi Explore a New Model for Competing in Compact Equipment When two Japanese manufacturers sign a letter of intent to “explore” a collaboration, the temptation is to file it...
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JCB Hydromax Sets 368mph Record Ahead of FIA Hydrogen World Record Bid
JCB Hydromax Sets 368mph Record Ahead of FIA Hydrogen World Record Bid JCB’s Hydromax streamliner has clinched a Southern California Timing Association speed record on the Bonneville Salt Flats,...
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Braen Stone Puts New York’s Aggregate Supply Chain On The Water
Braen Stone Puts New York’s Aggregate Supply Chain On The Water For a company that has spent 122 years moving crushed stone by road, Braen Stone’s decision to start delivering aggregates b...
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Renewing our Ageing Assets for Better Future Outcomes
Renewing our Ageing Assets for Better Future Outcomes The UK’s road and street networks are under increasing strain, as the number of vehicles on the road now surpasses 40 million. Much modern infrast...
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Kanadevia Inova Takes Europe’s Waste-to-Energy Playbook to Morocco
Kanadevia Inova Takes Europe’s Waste-to-Energy Playbook to Morocco A concession agreement signed with the Municipality of Casablanca has handed a Swiss-Japanese-Moroccan consortium the exclusive...
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Asphaltica 2026 and the Compliance Economy Reshaping Road Construction
Asphaltica 2026 and the Compliance Economy Reshaping Road Construction When the road engineering value chain gathers at Bologna Exhibition Centre from 7 to 10 October, the headline attraction will be...
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Closing the Loop on PVC: Construction Waste as Feedstock for Premium Synthetic Oils
Closing the Loop on PVC: Construction Waste as Feedstock for Premium Synthetic Oils A chemistry group at Virginia Tech has published a process that converts polyvinyl chloride, one of the most stubbor...
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Exploring GeoAI Shows Why Spatial Intelligence is Becoming Core Infrastructure
Exploring GeoAI Shows Why Spatial Intelligence is Becoming Core Infrastructure Esri’s release of Exploring GeoAI: Tools and Workflows looks, on the surface, like a routine entry in a technical p...
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