This category brings together commercially relevant news, industry signals and infrastructure intelligence, helping readers follow the people, projects, technologies and markets driving change across the sector.
The headline from Selsingen is not that a German contractor has printed a building. Concrete printing has been printing buildings in Germany since Beckum in 2020, and the...
On paper, the new test rig that Liebherr France SAS commissioned at Colmar in early 2026 is a durability tool. It costs close to EUR 2.5 million, sits inside an enclosed...
Pedestrian barriers rank among the least glamorous items in the construction supply chain, yet they sit at the point where three separate pressures now converge: a tighte...
Falkirk-based Your Equipment Solutions has committed to more than 70 Kubota mini excavators from local dealer HRN Tractors, and on the surface the deal reads as a routine...
When Europa Nostra named the reconstruction of the Deba-Mutriku Bridge among its 2023 Grand Prix laureates at a ceremony in Venice that September, the citation read as a...
For most of construction’s history, the physical asset has been the deliverable and the information surrounding it has been supporting evidence. Drawings, specifica...
The UKโs road and street networks are under increasing strain, as the number of vehicles on the road now surpasses 40 million. Much modern infrastructure was built around...
When the road engineering value chain gathers at Bologna Exhibition Centre from 7 to 10 October, the headline attraction will be the four SITEB Agorร sessions and more th...
The Asian Development Bank’s approval of a $250 million loan for the Tbilisi Bypass Road reads, at first glance, as a congestion measure for a crowded capital. Plac...
A single lift in the medieval heart of Bruges rarely carries much market significance, yet the operation Belgian crane service provider Gheysens completed with a Tadano A...
A single compact track loader arriving on a roadworks site near Brescia would not normally register as market news. Gambara Asfalti, a paving and asphalt contractor of fo...
Breedon Group has converted the energy system at its Dublin Port Bitumen Terminal from gas oil to natural gas, a modest piece of capital work in balance-sheet terms that...
Every day, millions of drivers obey the speed limit. They receive no recognition, no reward and rarely even a second thought, while almost every pound spent on road enfor...
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has signed the first phase of a financing package worth up to USD1.5 billion for the Istanbul North Rail Crossing Project, and wh...
Crews in rural Guadalajara spent the third week of July 2026 working a fire that had burned more than 32,000 hectares across a landscape where roughly 90 per cent of the...
VINCI Energies has offered โฌ67.50 per share in cash for All for One Group SE, the Frankfurt-listed SAP specialist based at Filderstadt near Stuttgart, and the price is th...
Empa’s contribution to the European Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals reached its halfway point this summer with a working prototype of somethi...
A 400 metre sewer is not, on the face of it, the sort of project that moves markets. In the historic centre of Treviso, the works were delivered by the successful tendere...
A research project costing a fraction of an enterprise software licence has just demonstrated something the construction technology market has been slow to price properly...
The most commercially interesting thing about the monitoring system Hottinger Brรผel & Kjรฆr has installed beneath Gothenburg is not what it prevented, but what it perm...
Stevens Equipment Rental has taken delivery of its 1000th new machine, and the choice of asset says more about the direction of the UK plant market than the milestone its...
Danfoss signed a definitive agreement on 9 July 2026 to acquire Alfagomma, the Vimercate-based manufacturer of hoses and fittings, and the transaction will fold roughly E...
Digital Construction North has opened submissions for its third edition, returning to Manchester Central on 18 November 2026 with a deadline of 7 August for speaker propo...
The announcement that UK Plant Expo 2027 has secured backing from McHale Komatsu, Xwatch Safety Solutions, Leica Geosystems, Steelwrist, LiuGong UK & Ireland, SDLG, G...
Trade association partnerships rarely move markets, but the memorandum of understanding signed between Enginuity and the Construction Equipment Association arrives at a m...
Kilmac Ltd. has taken delivery of six Trimble SPS720 total stations, six Trimble R780 GNSS smart antennas and six Trimble TSC710 data collectors running Trimble Siteworks...
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles opened UK order books on 21 July for the first plug-in hybrid version of the Transporter, priced from ยฃ38,155 excluding VAT and offered in...
The construction machinery business tends to judge a trade show long before its doors open, and the signal that matters most is not the visitor forecast but the exhibitor...
P&M Excavations Builds a Competitive Edge on a Decade of Trimble Machine Control A family-run civil engineering contractor from County Tyrone has spent ten years prov...
When Develon returns to steinexpo this September, the more revealing story is not the size of its stand but what the machines standing on it say about where quarry and co...
The completion of tunnelling beneath the River Elbe has removed one of the most technically demanding obstacles facing Germanyโs SuedLink electricity transmission program...
Montenegroโs decision to deploy intelligent transport systems across its national road network marks a shift from constructing individual pieces of infrastructure towards...
The Drone Was Never the Point Autonomous Sensor Workflows are Redrawing Infrastructure Drone Surveying For most of the past decade, the commercial drone story was a story...
The United Kingdom opened its self-driving vehicle pilot scheme in 2026, with applications inviting operators to run taxi and bus-style automated services and the first p...
At the Bituroad Conference 2026 in Tbilisi, among keynotes on corridor economics and supply-chain resilience, a technical presentation from China’s XiYueFa Group se...
For most of the past four decades the road industry has been measured by how much it builds. The more instructive question now is how much it can keep, and how much of wh...
When a contractor barely five years old commits to fifteen new excavators in a single order, the number itself is less telling than the reasoning behind it. Bedfordshire-...
The arrival of the UK’s first Liebherr 620 HC-L luffing jib tower crane matters less for the machine itself than for the type of project it has been bought to serve...
For most highway authorities, the obstacle to fitting active, illuminated road studs has rarely been the technology itself. Solar-powered studs that project their own LED...
The distance between a robotics laboratory and a live construction site has been shrinking for several years, and the gap is now narrow enough that infrastructure owners,...
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