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.
‘We need a material handler!’Β has long been something that they’ve agreed about at the Holzwerk ObermeierΒ timber yard in Schwindegg, Upper Bavaria. But...
Plans for the tunnel set to be built as part of the Β£1.6 billion upgrade of the A303 near Stonehenge will go on public display today. Highways Englandβs plans for the imp...
The publicly listed European construction group STRABAG SE builds a new engine plant for Mercedes-Benz in Poland. The order for the construction of the largest production...
Decoupled material transfer from the feed vehicle to the road paver is one of the major drivers in road construction. After all, this process is a critical factor with a...
Highways England is starting a major programme of tree and shrub planting along the A30 and A38 in a bid to connect a 105 mile corridor of wildlife habitat. The work is t...
Suppliers from across the North West region have had the opportunity to understand how they can get involved in future Highways England construction contracts worth Β£500m...
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded a four-year contract worth more than Β£40m for the operations and maintenance of Network Railβs fl...
Andy Parnham has been selling construction equipment since 1979. He joined Ernest Doe as a 16-year old workshop apprentice in 1974 on the construction side of the busines...
For this yearβs annual World Economic Forum, the city of Davos and ABB teamed up in a long-term partnership to provide e-infrastructure for public and private transportat...
With an area covering 4,200 square miles, the largest municipal area managed by any council in Europe and including all different types of imposing and challenging terrai...
Less than a year into its operations at Heathrow, Flybe has distinguished itself in its noise and emissions performance, achieving the top ranking in the latest βFly Quie...
Two leading independent Midlands construction firms, Jessup Brothers and Besblock, have formed a partnership with Wolverhampton City Council to give the cityβs regenerati...
An investigation by IAM RoadSmart, the UKβs biggest independent road safety charity, has found that more than a third-of police forces are using their mobile safety camer...
Excavator operator Martin Oja has been working on the city transformation project in Kiruna for almost ten years. Heβs looking forward to the day the city is completed. A...
Earthline Ltd of Ogbourne St George, near Marlborough, Wiltshire has taken delivery of Volvoβs flagship excavator, the seventy five tonne EC750E together with its first e...
Refined plans for major improvements to journeys on the A303 near Stonehenge will go on show next week. Highways England has been working hard to develop the design for t...
Air Monitors wins contract for UK Particulate Matter monitoring network Air Monitors Limited is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a contract by the Environme...
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has today published its paper βUniversities Fit for the Future: How to thrive in a skills economyβ. Universities i...
As Prime Minister Theresa May sets off on a trade mission to China, research out today underscores the value of frequent, direct connections between the UKβs only hub air...
Clearview catβs eyes, which light up in response to changing traffic lights, are to be used for the first time at a motorway junction to improve safety for drivers. Highw...
TIB Recycla SA (TIB) has selected a new Hitachi ZW310-6 wheel loader to be its main workhorse at the companyβs new recycling centre in the district of Lugano, Switzerland...
W L Straughan & Son is a family run business, headed up by Phil and Denise Straughan, based in Bedlington, South East Northumberland. Established for over 30-years, a...
Jonathan Hyndman, Partner at Rosling King looks at the common place use of cash retentions in the construction industry. Some Β£3 billion of retentions remain outstanding...
Residential and office construction is booming around the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport in SchΓΆnefeld. SonnenhΓΆfe GmbH & Co. KG, a joint venture of EYEMAXX and DIE D...
Metso is addressing the growing demand for mobile track-mounted crushing plants by commissioning a new, faster assembly line at the Tampere factory in Finland. The assemb...
UK businesses and organisations are being invited to apply for Heathrowβs first Sustainable Innovation Prize submitting ideas on how to address the environmental challeng...
Having recently established a new depot in Manchester to serve the area, UK Liugong dealership Construction Plant & Machinery Sales (CPMS) are now expanding sales and...
The CEA (Construction Equipment Association) has for a second year teamed up with educational organisation Primary Engineer to work with primary and secondary schools in...
During the last six months, Metso has received orders to install over 50 flotation cells in Spain and Portugal, ranging from small 15 mΒ³ units to large 300 mΒ³ cells. Mets...
McCann praised by The Royal Parks for successfully completing street lighting and re-cabling works for The Mall and Constitution Hill during one of the busiest times of t...
Making a break from tradition, Patersons Quarries Ltd has opted for a Volvo L110H loading shovel which has gone to work at the companyβs Burrowine Moor Quarry situated at...
A Hitachi ZX210LC-6 medium excavator is offering Arco de Visser BV the highest levels of versatility on a challenging project in the province of Zeeland, The Netherlands....
A Β£1.1 million scheme to improve safety and create a new cycle path at a busy junction near Ellesmere Port has been officially opened by a group of local cyclists. Member...
Palma de Mallorcaβs urban buses will start being replaced this year with new, more modern, safer, more comfortable and less polluting vehicles. The European Investment Ba...
One year on from being awarded a place on the Crown Commercial Serviceβs Traffic Management Technology 2 (TMT2) framework Clearview Intelligence is enjoying the results o...
NM Group (North Midland Construction Plc) has successfully completed its first contract for IKEA, providing vital access to the new IKEA Sheffield store. Works included w...
Volvo Construction Equipmentβs fully-electric compact excavator has won an Intermat Innovation Award for its revolutionary design. The EX2 prototype delivers zero emissio...
The family-owned company, one of the world’s largest manufacturers and suppliers of formwork and scaffolding systems, is massively increasing its production capacit...
Britainβs leading lights from across industry have the chance to help ensure the country has roads fit for the future and ready for driverless cars, through a new competi...
INTERMAT, the international trade show for construction and infrastructure, announced the winners of the INTERMAT Innovation Awards on Thursday 18 January in Paris (Maiso...
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