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Held in London on 17th October 2024, Trimbleβs exclusive Connected Construction Conference will cover every stage of the project cycle from concept to construction, showc...
London Build 2024 is doubling in size, taking over both Grand & National Halls at Olympia London. Gain access to 35,000+ attendees, 700+ incredible speakers across 12...
In 2023 the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC) announced an Β£18.7 million investment in 10 fast-start projects aimed at rapidly developing automotive products with a cle...
B Jeffrey Construction, a leading civil engineering contractor based in York, has taken its first HD Hyundai HX48Az midi excavator from local dealer Taylor & Braithwa...
When it comes to building a career in engineering, financial barriers shouldnβt stand in the way of talent and ambition. The New Model Institute for Technology & Engi...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a game-changer across various industries, and the transportation sector is no exception. As we stand on the brink of an A...
Yanmar Compact Equipment EMEA has announced the integration of Blackburn-based Mellor Plant UK Ltd into its official dealer network. The strategic partnership significant...
On November 20th & 21st the UKβs leading and largest construction show, London Build, is back and this year itβs set for its biggest edition yet, with brand-new, exci...
Ritchie Bros. is back this summer with another Super September campaign, featuring thousands of heavy equipment assets ranging from construction and agriculture to transp...
One of the UKβs leading multi-disciplined contractors has invested in a fleet of seven new JCB 370X excavators β among the first of JCBβs latest X Series models to be pro...
Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has successfully delivered a critical piece of south-west infrastructure with a new stretch of A30 dual carriageway between...
MORE than 400 youngsters and their families attended an open day in Cleator Moor last week to see a variety of engineering projects in action – and had the opportun...
The all-new Proace Max goes on sale in the UK today, Toyotaβs first heavy-duty van. Its introduction completes a comprehensive Toyota Professional line-up of light commer...
Temporary roadways by specialist access solutions supplier TPA are helping one of the UK’s first airports to guide pilots safely to land through the busy summer mon...
Building on successful programmes in previous years for West Berkshire Council, VolkerHighways, in collaboration with WJ Group, looked once again to employ road surface r...
Delkia is launching its Dragonfly programme at Farnborough 2024. This is an innovative project to develop uncrewed air-systems and advanced air mobility prototypes. This...
Attracting more than 19,500 trade visitors and featuring an impressive 598 exhibitors across three show days, Hillhead 2024 β the biggest working quarrying exhibition on...
The first ProPress high-performance filter press to be commissioned by wet processing experts CDE has exceeded processing targets and significantly reduced reliance on co...
The UKβs leading line marking and road safety specialist, WJ Group, has shared a series of images taken by its employees in celebration of the hidden perks of working in...
Leading UK intelligent transport systems provider SEA has provided 11 ROADflow Fusion systems to Nottinghamshire County Council to enforce bus lane contraventions in the...
Stately Doors & Windows, the nationβs premier manufacturer of custom products for ultra-luxury residential and commercial projects, has announced the acquisition of R...
Improved traffic flow on roads across Worcestershire will be supported by critical infrastructure specialists Telent, which is set to upgrade traffic assets including sig...
Reading Borough Council, known for its commitment to innovation and safety in traffic management, has successfully integrated the INSTABOOM Go system developed by Solar G...
When it comes to construction trade shows, Hillhead 2024 set a new benchmark. This yearβs event was nothing short of phenomenal, shattering previous attendance records an...
SBM Mineral Processing took centre stage at the UK’s premier quarrying exhibition, Hillhead 2024, showcasing its cutting-edge hybrid technology. The Austrian firm b...
Following a Β£1.5m investment from Finance Yorkshire, a website update, gaining of ISO 9001 and a rebrand last year, BPI is now in a unique position to help UK companies m...
Aston University civil engineering experts are teaming up with construction and surfacing company Miles Macadam to help make road surfaces more sustainable. The Universit...
The team behind Digital Construction Week (DCW) is delighted to announce the launch of Digital Construction North, an intimate one-day event that brings together Architec...
Suffolk-based plant hire and contracting company JJ Sugrue has added its first HD Hyundai HX85A compact excavator to the fleet, with a second machine already on order. Su...
TRL, a global leader in transport innovation, has acquired the ECO Stars Fleet Recognition Scheme, creating a cornerstone for a portfolio of services that help local auth...
The NWH Group, a leading, family-owned, national waste management and recycling business, has invested Β£1.1M in a new state-of-the-art construction and demolition waste p...
Ben Shirley, a Teaching Fellow in Architectural Practice at NMITE (New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering) has helped spread NMITEβs reputation in the field o...
Using the new state-of-the-art mapping tool will make it easier for National Highways to keep track of its Soft Estate ecosystems bordering the countryβs 4,300 miles of m...
SIG Building Solutions has extended its successful working relationship with Exeter based SunGift Solar through the supply of project specific solar canopy support struct...
Yunex Trafficβs next-generation hosted UTC-UX system is now operating right across London. Delivering TfLβs ambitious RTO programme, the huge rollout of this solution eff...
Messagemaker Displays has supplied a bespoke retrofit LED Tunnel Lane Control Signal (TLCS) sign solution to meet the Transport for London (TfL) specification. The TLCS s...
Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, announced today one of its Mabey Delta™ structures has been installed in South Lanarkshire, S...
As the country enters the second week of the UK general election campaign trail, 12 Tier One UK infrastructure and construction contractors and consultants have today pub...
A machine built to celebrate the 70th birthday of the JCB backhoe loader is set to play a major role in training the operators of the future. Sheffield-based K-Plant Hire...
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