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.
Government of the Republic of Rwanda has received financing from the Nigeria Technical Cooperation Fund through the African Development Bank toward the cost of Technical...
Infrastructure is essential for development. Roads, railways, ports and power supplies have helped drive Asiaβs growth, allowing its people to get to work and its product...
Researchers from ETH Zurich have built a prototype of an ultra-thin, curved concrete roof using innovative digital design and fabrication methods. The tested novel formwo...
A new contract to design and refurbish traffic signal equipment and systems at nine signalised junctions in Coventry has been awarded to Siemens by the city council. Foll...
The ABT SpeedyBatch is a perfect fit for demanding but temporary airport work, which is why business executive Jaime ArnΓ³ turned to the Ammann ABT 280 SpeedyBatch when he...
Β£50 million flood alleviation scheme in Leeds which uses moveable weir technology β a first for flood risk reduction in the UK, has now opened. The first phase of the awa...
The next step in a multi-million pound scheme to give drivers quicker, safer and more reliable journeys in the South West took a major step forward today asΒ Highways Engl...
Highways England is planning to build a Β£100 million new bypass along the A585 near Poulton-le-Fylde in Lancashire, boosting the local economy and improving journeys for...
new Hitachi ZW220-6 wheel loader has been delivered to Jysk Kloak Entreprise ApS (JKE), a specialist sewage and landscaping contractor based in Tjæreborg on the west coas...
British builders rack up 130 hours per year making proper British builders tea and other hot drinks, according to new research. A survey of UK workers in the construction...
At the southernmost point of the Norwegian coastline by the village of BΓ₯ly, SnΓΈhetta has designed Europeβs very first underwater restaurant. With its immediate proximity...
Minister of Public Works and Transport ΓΓ±igo de la Serna attended the signing of a β¬600m loan granted by the European Investment Bank (EIB) to Adif Alta Velocidad. This l...
JCB is celebrating a major milestone in its long record of innovative machine design β the 40th anniversary of the Loadall telescopic handler. First launched on October 2...
Bryan Contractors of Caputh, near Perth has added another new Volvo ECR88D reduced-swing excavator and a fourteen tonne EC140E excavator to its plant fleet for its genera...
Global property developer the Wanda Group has unveiled its vision for One Circular Quay, a large-scale, mixed-use development located on Australiaβs famed Sydney Harbour...
Last month’s reported road casualties in Great Britain: 2016 annual report revealed a 4% increase in the number of reported road safety deaths. While this is not a...
Reid Plant Hire of Kingussie in the Scottish Highlands has opted for its first Volvo compact excavator in the guise of a zero swing ECR25D. Tempting proprietor Neil Reid...
Highways England has today updated its Β£15 billion road improvement programme to reduce the impact of roadworks on motorists and minimise congestion while improvements ta...
LafargeHolcim will supply environmentally friendly, high-performance concretes for the construction of Mexico City Airport. Designed by architects Lord Foster and Fernand...
Drivers on a 5-mile stretch of the M62 near Rochdale can now benefit from wider lanes, helping to improve the flow of traffic on one of the busiest motorways in the regio...
This November, BituChem will be joining the discussion of the many subjects surrounding British highways as the company exhibits at Highways UK 2017. The two-day exhibiti...
One of the worldΒ΄s most innovative researchers into the future of the oceans and marine life, Professor Rashid Sumaila, receives the Volvo Environment Prize for 2017. He...
Sapphire Utility Solutions is delighted to announce that VolkerHighways has awarded them a five year contract with five further annual extensions available, to provide dr...
Balfour Beatty Mott MacDonald, a 70:30 joint venture between two of Britain’s most established construction and consultancy companies, has secured a Β£115 mil...
Johnsons Wellfield of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, has made a significant investment in purchasing a brace of seventy-five tonne Volvo EC750E excavators which take charg...
The NZ Transport Agency has awarded the contract for the management and maintenance of state highways in East Waikato to the national contractor Higgins. The East Waikato...
BAM International BV, the operating company of Royal BAM Group nv, active outside Europe β has been awarded a design and construct contract to build road infrastructure w...
SnΓΈhetta has completed the new Faculty of Fine Art, Music and Design (KMD) of the University of Bergen, Norway. This open, robust and interactive building gathers KMDβs 3...
The South West-based traffic officers had set a target of covering 350 miles in a 24-hour spin bike challenge, equivalent to the distance of motorway and major trunk road...
Metso and Arabian Supply Center (ASC) strengthen their cooperation by signing a new distribution contract. ASC will offer the full range of Metso’s crushing and scr...
Speaking at the BCC International Trade Summit today, Heathrowβs Non-Executive Chairman Lord Deighton announced a new ten step Blueprint for Sustainable Freight plan to r...
For the second year running, Highways England and DeerAware – The Deer Initiative have joined forces to warn motorists about the heightened risk of deer-vehicle col...
The commitment PT Pyramida Raya Persada showed to their customers of all sizes, big and small, helped its business boom, but as business grew, so did their asphalt produc...
Professor Rebecca Lunn MBE of the University of Strathclyde has extended her well-established partnership with BAM Nuttall by taking up the five-year post of BAM Nuttall...
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been appointed by Forth Valley College to deliver the final phase of construction work to the new Β£55 million...
A co-ordinated Β£61.4m package of essential maintenance and improvement work is underway on motorways and major A-roads across the East of England. The work β the bulk of...
Construction companies, contractors and suppliers interested in working on Cardiff University Β£300m Innovation Campus are being invited to βmeet the bidders.β The half-da...
A new study suggests that more than 80% of construction workers believe Brexit will damage the UKβs industry and prevent high-profile government infrastructure projects f...
AGD Systems, one of the UKβs leading manufacturers of ITS product solutions, will be exhibiting at this yearβs Traffex Road Expo Scotland β 1-2 November 2017, at the Roya...
On site at one of the biggest projects in Greece in recent years, construction of the lignite-fired power plant Ptolemais Block V needs cooling-tower formwork expertise f...
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