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.
Due to the rapid increase in heavy-duty transport, the global road network is showing visible signs of aging in many places. In order to ensure that the road infrastructu...
Europeβs construction sector faces modest revenue growth and mostly stable profit margins in 2019, but the credit outlook is in danger of deteriorating as the business cy...
In the next phase of Gothenburgβs drive to connect its residents with a seamless citywide low emission commuting network, a Volvo Penta powered electric ferry service is...
Caterpillar and its German dealer, Zeppelin Baumaschinen GmbH, will exhibit a wide range of equipment, technology, and services at bauma Munich, April 8-14, 2019. “...
Deep below the surface of Britainβs biggest road scheme something has been brewing for a very long time β more than 2,000 years in fact. Experts working on Highways Engla...
Liebherr will showcase the prototype of the new A 913 Compact Litronic wheeled excavator for the first time at bauma 2019. This compact wheeled excavator, which complies...
CASE will showcase a special CASE Rodeo event at bauma 2019 in Munich, and will display their full offering of 360-degree solutions as well as exhibits of their machines...
The winners of the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transportβs ( ADEPT ) SMART Places Live Labs competition were announced by Transport Sec...
Surging mortar sales suggest that housebuilding in Great Britain remained buoyant in 2018, with the latest data from the Mineral Products Association recording volumes at...
Early adopters take the risks of new ideas but see that as a necessary way of keeping ahead of competitors or the marketplace, and they know that where they lead others w...
Commitments welcomed by the Chair of the Heathrow Skills Taskforce Lord Blunkett, Baroness Sugg, trade union representatives and local students at launch event Heathrow h...
A new online workshop has been launched in Buckinghamshire to help all drivers prepare for driving in winter conditions. The free course covers the challenges to road con...
Liebherr will unveil four new products from its Mobile Cranes Product Division at the Bauma event. These new cranes feature high performance, economy and flexibility than...
Work around a major new housing development in Sunderland has taken a step forward. A North East contractor, Esh Construction, has been appointed to deliver infrastructur...
Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe (HCEE) is committed to staying on top of the latest technology trends and will be bringing a lot of new technology and services enha...
Network Rail have announced preferred bidders to deliver the next decade of rail system β anything needed to make the rail system work including track, points, overhead l...
As part of its theme of innovation at Bauma 2019, CASE launches electrohydraulic controls on its compact wheel loader F-series. Electrohydraulic controls for compact whee...
From 8 to 14 April 2019, bauma, the world’s largest construction machinery equipment trade fair will once again be opening its doors. Under the heading “Our c...
Hyundai Construction Equipment has recently added a new heavy-line excavator to the HX line-up of machinesΒ β the long anticipated HX900 L. This 90-tonne machine replaces...
Metso increases service availability for M&J Waste Recycling Equipment in the UK Metso has signed a service partner agreement for M&J waste recycling equipment wi...
On Thursday 24th January 2019 TMP Solutions who manufacture traffic management products celebrated the grand opening of their new factory site in Wednesbury, half way bet...
Collins Earthworks Ltd of Kirby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, has taken delivery of a Volvo EWR170E reduced-swing wheeled excavator for one of its top machine operators...
Schiphol has signed long-term contracts with BAM, Heijmans and VolkerWessels. The construction companies can carry out works at Schiphol for a maximum period of nine year...
Reflecting CASEβs approach to providing solutions for customersβ specific requirements, visitors will experience an application-based layout of the CASE Construction Equi...
Highways England is investing more than Β£7 million in a series of schemes that will improve journeys, generate jobs and help unlock plans to build homes. This funding boo...
The CEA (Construction Equipment Association) is once again hosting a UK Pavilion at the forthcoming Bauma Munich construction machinery, vehicles and equipment exhibition...
A new Hitachi ZX300LCN-6 medium excavator has been selected by ConstruΓ§Γ΅es Gabriel A.S. Couto S.A. (Gabriel Couto) to help it construct a new taxiway and other access poi...
News that the number of potholes on local roads in the UK has significantly fallen is welcomed but should not be celebrated said the RSTA (Road Surface Treatments Associa...
John Deere is introducing two popular G-Series Motor Graders to the European market via the Wirtgen Group distribution network in Germany and France. The 622GP and 672GP...
The number of companies using drone technology has increased significantly, although more advanced digital/reality capture outputs continue to be underutilised. The use o...
From 8 to the 14 April, Liebherr will give attendees of Bauma 2019 a unique chance to experience its latest innovations first-hand, which range from construction machines...
Speedy Hire, the UKβs leading provider of tools and equipment hire and services, has launched a new mobile app for customers as an extension of its digital strategy. The...
East Lothian based A M Dagg (Plant Hire) Ltd has opted for another Volvo excavator β this time a fourteen-tonne EC140E, thanks in part to the good service and reliability...
Royal BAM Groupβs Irish operating company has acquired a non-controlling share in leading modular homes provider Modern Homes Ireland (MHI). MHI constructs quality assure...
Highways England has teamed up with 26 companies to help improve journeys for road users in Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire and South Lancashire. A framework, wo...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $2 million regional technical assistance grant to support the development of railways in Central Asia Regional Economic Co...
βRe-thinkingβ the industry is a common topic of debate in construction at the minute, with βinnovationβ and βcollaborationβ being popular buzzwords. Following the Hackitt...
Siemens Mobility Limited has received Home Office Type-Approval for its SafeZone II average speed enforcement system, which incorporates the companyβs market-leading Sico...
Grundon Waste Management Ltd has taken delivery of a new Volvo EW240E materials handler for its Colnbrook operation following a successful demonstration and evaluation. R...
The European Investment Bank is providing β¬155 million to finance two new passenger and vehicle ships for the ICG subsidiary Irish Ferries. The two ferries will increase...
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