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The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Adif Alta Velocidad (Adif AV) have joined forces in a significant move to enhance Spain’s railway infrastructure. A €430 mill...
In a significant stride towards securing essential resources for Europe’s future, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU)...
Wildfires have become an increasing menace, raging with greater frequency and intensity across the globe. Understanding and managing wildland-urban interface (WUI) areas,...
The construction industry stands on the brink of a technological revolution. As we dive into Construction Technologies & Innovations Month at Highways.Today, it’s cle...
This month, Rishi Sunak announced funding to help deliver clean energy transitions with the expansion of an artificial intelligence (AI) development scheme. Worth up to –...
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), Digital Transformation, and Sustainability are the top three megatrends predicted to shape the global workforce and boost productiv...
Turner Construction Company, a renowned leader in the construction industry, has announced its agreement to acquire 100% of Dornan Engineering Group. Dornan, an Irish-hea...
The Bangladesh Bridge Authority has reached out to Spain for assistance with three significant transport projects under the public-private partnership (PPP) model. This c...
The Philippines’ Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has officially signed a Concession Agreement with the SMC TPLEX Extension Infrastructure Corporation...
Ecuador’s Ministry of Transport and Public Works (MTOP) is taking significant strides in infrastructure development, focusing on the Catamayo-Gonzanamá road. This e...
The durability of asphalt mixtures is significantly influenced by environmental factors in addition to traffic loads. High temperatures can soften bitumen, reducing aspha...
The construction industry is a bustling arena, with countless firms competing for a slice of the pie. From small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to large corporations...
Cemex, a global leader in the construction materials industry, has announced a pivotal partnership with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, signalling a significant stride to...
Bitumen, a cornerstone in road construction and roofing, is a complex material with unique responses to stress. Its viscoelastic nature means it can behave as both a soli...
Bitumen, a highly viscous form of petroleum, is a cornerstone in modern construction and infrastructure. This black, sticky substance, known as asphalt in American Englis...
The Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link, a mega cross-sea passage in south China that consists of one underwater tunnel, two bridges, and two artificial islands, opened to traffic on...
In a ground-breaking move towards a greener future, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Madrid’s Empresa Municipal de Transportes (EMT) have joined forces with a...
In the realm of road construction, the insatiable appetite for non-renewable natural aggregates and industrial products like bitumen, lime, and cement has sparked environ...
In a significant stride towards bolstering sustainable transport links in Central Asia, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has stepped forward to...
A research partnership led by carbon removal company CO2CO Ltd aims to revolutionise road construction with a novel, lower-carbon approach to producing bitumen from algae...
The construction industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability, driven by the urgent need to reduce its environmental impact. As we celebrate Susta...
In a landmark move for Montenegro’s transportation sector, the European Investment Bank (EIB) Global, under the auspices of the Team Europe initiative, has committed to a...
In a bold step towards industrialisation, Malawi is set to witness the rise of the Magwero Industrial Park, a $300 million integrated industrial zone. This ambitious proj...
Volvo Days 2024, held in the scenic town of Eskilstuna, Sweden, was nothing short of a spectacle. Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) seized this opportunity to show...
In the vibrant Caribbean region of Colombia, a monumental project is underway to rejuvenate the Canal del Dique. The concessionaire, Ecosistemas del Dique, a subsidiary o...
The Marshall Mix Design method, a cornerstone in the field of pavement design, has been a reliable process for producing durable and high-quality asphalt pavements for de...
In the fast-evolving world of educational technology, the mBot2 by Makeblock stands out as a fantastic and fun tool for aspiring young engineers and coders. This little r...
Understanding what happens behind the gates at an asphalt plant can dispel many misconceptions. This article explores the inner workings of asphalt plants, looking...
Asphalt plants play an indispensable role in road construction and maintenance, churning out the asphalt mix that paves our highways, city streets, and parking lots. Unde...
KfW IPEX-Bank has taken a significant step towards supporting the UK’s transition to net zero by arranging and providing funding for a portfolio of operational offshore t...
In Mozambique, a transformative road safety initiative has significantly elevated the professional standards of heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers, thanks to the collabora...
The XTool P2 Laser Cutter stands out as a beacon of design excellence and functional prowess and the perfect tool for educational STEM learning. Recently honoured with th...
Africa stands on the brink of a renewable energy revolution. A recent landmark study, conducted by an international consortium including the University of Tübingen, the S...
In the intricate world of construction and development, the concept of project finance stands as a beacon for CEOs and CFOs looking to bring ambitious projects to fruitio...
It’s a common misconception that the transition to renewable energy is a colossal challenge overwhelming the globe. In reality, the shift comprises myriad projects...
Boston Dynamics, a pioneer in robotics for decades, has once again made headlines with the launch of its new Electric Atlas platform. This innovation marks a significant...
In the fast-evolving world of construction finance, a quiet revolution is taking place – Arbitrage Trading, long the preserve of the financial elite, is making sign...
In the ever-evolving world of construction, a revolution is underway as 2024 marks a pivotal moment, with CEMEX Venture’s CleanTech Construction Map lighting the pa...
There’s a global construction boom happening globally, and disputes are an inevitable reality of the construction sector. Thus, it comes as no surprise that construction...
In a world where skylines stretch ever higher and infrastructural demands grow with each passing day, the construction industry finds itself on an unrelenting quest for l...
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