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.
Hertfordshire based Robert Swann first set up on his own in 1989, initially as a self-drive plant hire business. His very first machine was a 2.5 tonne Nissan mini excava...
The structural design of the Metsรค Pavilion has been optimised to be as simple as possible so this unique structure could be created with maximal efficiency. The structur...
Ron Hull Demolition Ltd of Rotherham South Yorkshire has opted for a Volvo EC480E rigged with both High Reach and intermediate demolition equipment. The delivery of the n...
The final section (Section 8) of the new Moscow โ Saint Petersburg (M11) motorway was officially opened on 27 November 2019 at a ceremony presided over by Vladimir Putin,...
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has announced the appointment of Alwark SIA in Latvia and Alwark UAB in Lithuania as of 1 September 2019. The authorised...
Mecalac Construction Equipment UK (CEUK) was commended as a finalist in the โInnovation of the Yearโ category at this yearโs Plant & Civil Engineer Awards. The presti...
Siltbuster has designed and mobilised one of the UKโs largest ever temporary modular water treatment solutions, in just two weeks, to assist JN Bentley during essential m...
British-made 100,000 hour LED technology putting the spotlight on Rail and Construction World class technology manufactured by Marl International, which has helped keep t...
Over 150 exhibitors, including 15 new companies, have committed to the 2020 Executive Hire Show, which is taking place at the Ricoh Arena Coventry from 5-6 February. This...
The World Bank and the city of Paris, France, are joining forces to support sustainable cities across the globe, especially cities and metropolitan regions in developing...
The EIB (European Investment Bank) has agreed to provide a loan of โฌ450m to finance new road construction and road network rehabilitation along the most important highway...
Last week Skanska laid fully recyclable, graphene-enhanced asphalt on a busy main road in Curbridge for Oxfordshire County Council, in a trial that sees this material use...
G A Henderson Plant Contractors of Aberfeldy, Perth & Kinross, has bagged the very first Volvo EC60E to be sold in Great Britain. The six tonne compact excavator has...
Leading access cover and grating manufacturer Saint-Gobain PAM UK have received an award for innovation in the Asset Management and Maintenance category at Highways UK fo...
The EBRD and the government of Ukraine intend to deepen their cooperation in the development of the countryโs road infrastructure. More and better roads are critical for...
Total construction & real estate industry M&A deals in Q3 2019 worth $4.09bn were announced in the UK, according to GlobalDataโs deals database. The value marked...
Sika has agreed to acquire Adeplast SA, a major manufacturer of mortars and thermal insulation solutions in Rumania. The acquisition will significantly strengthen Sikaโs...
The JCB 19C-1E – the worldโs first electric mini excavator to go into full production – was delivered to LOXAM Groupโs depot in Colombes, France, demonstratin...
Transport for London (TfL) and the RiverLinx consortium โ comprising Macquarie Capital, Cintra, Aberdeen Standard Investments, BAM PPP PGGM, and SK E&C โ have announc...
To meet the growing demand of the strong French articulated hauler market and better serve their customers, Terex Trucks has signed Griset Materiel as a new dealer. The t...
Engineered for a long life and assured performance, the Unite series of manhole covers and gully tops from Wrekin Products now come with a ten-year guarantee. This is the...
Yotta has won a major contract with Northumberland County Council for the delivery and implementation of Yottaโs flagship connected asset management platform, Alloy. The...
Tirana Airport releases Consultancy tender for airfield rehabilitation and terminal expansion Tirana International Airport (TIA) is preparing for anticipating future grow...
Braegate has updated its machinery and improved logistics. Instrumental in supporting Braegateโs growth is Yorkshire based Hyundai distributor Hessle Fork Trucks, who hav...
JCB digging deep to support Armed Forces Rehab Centre JCB is proving a driving force in supporting the new Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre Programme on the Sta...
Technology company, Yotta has won a major contract working with North Somerset Council through their IT and Business Services provider, Agilisys. Under the contractโs ter...
More than a third (36%) of environmental services managers in councils, local authorities, government or infrastructure agencies rank โmounting environmental responsibili...
Magway, the British start-up that has developed a ground-breaking, sustainable delivery utility designed to transport online customer orders through a network of pipes, t...
When Gareth Blythin from Liebherr Rental Contracts Division needed a quick turnaround of new tyres for a repeat customer, he immediately picked up the phone to Wayne Coll...
Finavia Corporation, a Finnish airport company, and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a loan agreement of โฌ150 million in Helsinki today. The financing will...
Environmental Defense Fund Europe (EDFE) together with Mayor Sadiq Khan have released the second wave of data from Breathe London, an ambitious collaborative project to m...
Digital Catapult, the UK’s leading agency for the early adoption of advanced digital technologies, has built an advanced weather monitoring system using IoT (Intern...
This year marked 50 years for GAP Group, and the hire company has been celebrating their golden anniversary throughout 2019 in a number of ways, including being generousl...
Coming soon to your front door! Meet the Kar-go, an electric, driverless, delivery vehicle that is being demonstrated at CAV Scotland today and tomorrow (13 & 14 Nove...
RecoTech is an event focusing on key technological innovations in the real estate and construction industry in the Nordic countries. This official side-event of SLUSH wil...
Housebuilding and ground working contractors M M Miller Ltd of Wick, Caithness, is one of the first to take delivery of the all-new Volvo EC60E compact excavator, launche...
AUSA‘s new all-terrain C251H forklift won the award for Technological Innovation at the 23rd edition of the Ecomondo trade show held in Rimini, Italy. Ecomondo is a...
The European Commission has approved โฌ22.2 million of public support to upgrade the traffic management equipment on freight locomotives in the Netherlands. The scheme wil...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) today formally agreed to provide โฌ140 million to support expansion and upgrading of the Port of Piraeus, the principal port of Greece....
At the Highways UK event at the NEC in Birmingham this week, TRL presented its cost-effective, easy to use, road condition monitoring device to enable highways maintenanc...
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