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.
Triton Construction has announced that regional construction heavyweight Paul Clarkson has been appointed Managing Director to head up the business based in Yorkshire and...
Specialist abseiling teams are protecting a section of Victorian-built railway in Warwickshire to prevent delays caused by rockfalls. Network Rail is investing Β£6m as par...
Events like this happen once a year, at most. On June 27 β 28, 2019, the world’s largest industrial auctioneer Ritchie Bros. will sell more than 120 pipelayers and...
Volvo CEβs Electric Quarry Site solution involved the development of an all-new concept of an autonomous, battery electric, load carrier. The prototype machine, HX02, was...
Telensa, one of the leading providers of connected lighting and smart city data applications, has announced that its Smart Outdoor Lighting controls are being deployed as...
Brokk, the worldβs leading manufacturer of the remote-controlled demolition machine, has opened the doors to its new Demonstration and Service Centre in St. Joseph, Misso...
Network Rail has launched the third procurement in its major digital railway transformation programme on the East Coast Main Line (ECML). The company is seeking a traffic...
Award winning Acclaim Handling, headquartered in Purfleet in Essex has recently completed a deal with leading Nottingham based security barrier manufacturer, Hardstaff Ba...
The re-developed Hackney Wick station has won a prestigious Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) London award ahead of a strong group of other shortlisted projects. The sta...
The Canadian Construction Industry output value was estimated to be US$291.2bn in 2018. This is expected to grow to US$304.6bn in 2023 (measured at constant 2017 US dolla...
Vermeer Corporation and the US Composting Council (USCC) are teaming up to give organic waste recycling companies in the US a complimentary one-year membership with the p...
One of the busiest buildings at the University of Dundee was able to benefit from a complete replacement of its waterproof roofing with Alumasc Derbigum Olivine roofing m...
Essex based Nasco Load Indicators is the brainchild of Managing Director Neil Smith who has over 30 years of experience in the business. The company which has developed a...
The Amesbury and Berwick Down project β which involves building a tunnel beneath the Stonehenge World Heritage Site β is at an early stage but there are risks and uncerta...
A pair of hardworking JCB machines, the workhorses of the construction world, soaked up the summer sun on the beach, but itβs very much a busmanβs holiday as the giant 20...
A nationwide commercial vehicle provider has reached a significant milestone as part of its commitment to road safety asΒ Go Plant Fleet Services has now put more than 200...
Construction has begun on 91 homes at Mackie Village on Ury Estate in Stonehaven, Scotland, by FMR Construction for Hillcrest Housing Association. Local stakeholders incl...
The Washington State Department of Transport’s routine inspection of the northbound Nisqually River Bridge on Saturday, May 4, became anything but normal when their...
Network Rail has awarded contracts worth Β£800m for the haulage and operations of its engineering trains and seasonal treatment services in Control Period 6 (CP6, 2019-202...
New Volvos add to B&W Plant Hire’s huge Excavator fleet B&W Plant Hire and Sales Ltd of Blackburn, Lancashire, has taken delivery of ten Volvo EC140Es and f...
National Infrastructure Commission Chair Sir John Armitt has today called on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to use this autumnβs Spending Review to commit to a once-in-a...
Vivarail, the manufacturer of eco-friendly passenger trains, has accelerated expansion of its site in County Durham and turned it into its national research and developme...
Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe (HCEE) is returning to Plantworx (11-13 June East of England Arena, Peterborough) and will show eight machines, including two new mo...
An estimated 1.35 million people are killed on the worldβs roads every year. Today, road traffic injuries have become the 8th leading cause of death for all age groups, a...
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a US$150 million operation to Guatemala to implement an ambitious improvement and rehabilitation program of the roads c...
The loan approved by the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) will help to strengthen the national road network in Trinidad and Tobago through the construction, mainte...
In March the opening ceremony for the Jakarta Mass Rapid Transit (Jakarta MRT South-North Line), the first subway in Indonesia, was held in Jakarta, the capital city of I...
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bankβs (AIIB) Board of Directors has approved a loan of US$40 million to improve a critical section of National Road 13 in the Lao Peo...
Network Rail has awarded a Β£136m contract to Hitachi Capital to provide integrated road fleet management services. The four-year contract will run from 1 August 2019 to 3...
Primary School students from East Leeds have benefitted from a skills initiative delivered by the team behind a nearby Β£60m major project to build a new Motorway Services...
Two giant 70ft-long mobile barrier lorries originally designed for military use to protect against roadside bombs are now keeping road workers and motorists safe. The 16-...
Developers, engineers, building owners, tech start-ups and coders are needed to join a central London Hackathon that will bring experts from the built environment and the...
Small Robot Company, a British Agritech start-up for sustainable farming, featured prominently in the Spring Reception for the All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Fourth...
The African Development Bank Group approved a US$70 million loan for a road project in Nigeriaβs South Eastern Ebonyi State. The Bank will provide US$40 million, while it...
KfW IPEX-Bank is supporting the expansion of Tamale Airport in northern Ghana with a loan of US$80 million. The loan is covered by government export credit insurance of t...
Minster SurfacingΒ developing technology to make roads 90% recycled Lincolnshire-based road surfacing firm, Minster Surfacing is developing technology that could lead to a...
Innovative road safety solutions which use Vehicle Activated Signs (VAS) to warn drivers of approaching hazards have contributed to two out of three finalist schemes at t...
Network Rail and the British Transport Police (BTP) have today launched a new partnership with the English Football League Trust (EFL Trust) and StreetGames to help tackl...
Central Plant Hire of Horsham, West Sussex, has ordered a brace of Volvo EC18E compact excavators from Glosrose Construction Equipment thanks to the continued high level...
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