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OilQuick AB has once again placed social responsibility at the heart of its operations, using industrial innovation to fuel charitable action. The Swedish company is auct...
Chinaβs Global Belt & Road Infrastructure Drive Hits Record Highs Chinaβs ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is surging ahead at a pace not seen in its 12-year...
Chinaβs transportation system is undergoing a historic transformation under the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021β2025). Minister of Transport Liu Wei recently confirmed that six...
With urbanisation advancing at an unprecedented pace and the construction industry expanding worldwide, the effective management of construction and demolition (C&D)...
The race to deliver renewable energy infrastructure is gathering pace, and solar farms are right at the heart of the global shift. In a move set to reshape how these proj...
Internet-connected hardware and artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping construction, particularly in earthmoving. Excavators, once purely mechanical workhorses, are n...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has given the green light to a $360 million loan aimed at strengthening Georgiaβs transport infrastructure and boosting its role as a reg...
STRABAGβs Australian subsidiary Georgiou has landed a landmark design and build contract worth β¬125 million for the upgrade of two critical intersections along Perthβs Re...
Over half of the worldβs economy relies on the services nature provides, from fisheries and fertile soils to clean air and stable climates. Yet, biodiversity is vanishing...
Highways UK 2025 is set to shine a spotlight on sustainable innovation, with Terram showcasing its latest ground reinforcement technologies at the NEC Birmingham on 15β16...
Here, Leon Woods, Country Manager UK at Steinzeug-Keramo, looks at why it is important to consider a materialβs Life Cycle Cost when selecting underground drainage pipes....
Emerging technologies are rapidly transforming construction sites from traditional hazard zones into smarter, safer workplaces. Artificial intelligence (AI) and digital t...
Earthmoving equipment is vital in construction and contracting projects, as it can dig and move large quantities of soil, clay and other kinds of terrain. However, invest...
Barminco, the underground mining subsidiary of Perenti, has clinched a significant four-year contract valued at around A$300 million with Ramelius Resources for the Dalga...
China Construction Steel Structure Co., Ltd (CCSS) has landed a landmark deal in Morocco valued at US$2.6β―billion, signifying a decisive deepening of Chinaβs infrastructu...
Santiago, the bustling capital of Chile, is preparing for a major shift in its urban mobility landscape. A partnership between the Chilean government and China Railway Co...
The global push for net zero is reshaping the way we think about engines, fuels, and powertrains. Nowhere is this more pressing than in the off-road machinery sector, whi...
Investment has always been the backbone of economic progress. It builds roads and railways, powers industries, finances schools, and creates jobs. For developing economie...
The global construction industry is racing towards smarter, safer, and more efficient project delivery. Among the many innovations shaping this transformation, prefabrica...
Chinaβs transportation network has expanded at breakneck speed, fuelled by the countryβs transportation power strategy. New highways, expressways, and logistics corridors...
As Building Information Modelling (BIM) becomes the backbone of digital construction, the sheer volume of information exchanged between stakeholders presents challenges....
When it comes to modern bridge engineering, few projects have captured global attention quite like the Tianβe Longtan Bridge in China. Stretching across the Hongshui Rive...
The ZIGURAT Institute of Technology is preparing to host Construweek 2025, a global online gathering dedicated to the future of Building Information Modelling (BIM). Sche...
A new player has stepped onto the UK logistics stage, promising to disrupt long-standing industry norms.Β YOVOY, a scalable delivery software solution, has launched with t...
The 5th PPP MENA Forum, held at Dubaiβs iconic Jumeirah Emirates Towers, gathered policymakers, industry leaders, and investors to explore the evolving role of public-pri...
The Lobito Corridor is shaping up to be one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in Africa, poised to redefine mining logistics across the continent. Stretching...
XCMG Machinery has once again demonstrated why it stands among the worldβs elite equipment manufacturers with the debut of the XCS100S wind power reach stacker. Recently...
In a world of ever-evolving skylines, construction is getting a high-tech makeover. The once-disconnected building site, characterised by isolated machinery, paper plans,...
In an era where infrastructure demands are mounting and engineering skills are in high demand, Bentley Systems and Enactus joined forces to launch the 2025β―iTwin4Good Cha...
Doosan Bobcat has taken a significant leap in its electrification journey with the launch of eFORCE LAB., a dedicated battery pack research and development centre in Inde...
For far too long, the hire sector has been weighed down by rental management systems (RMS) that simply havenβt kept up with the pace of modern business. Many contractors...
For professionals juggling construction schedules, delays are the enemy. Recently, John Deere has taken a significant leap forward in simplifying fleet maintenance by emb...
In August 2025, Helsinki took to the skies, not with jets or drones, but with elegant, autonomous airships. The City of Helsinki, alongside its innovation arm Forumβ―Viriu...
Power Curbers has made a decisive move to cement its position as a global leader in slipform paving by acquiring Miller Formless Systems, a respected manufacturer of mid-...
From 10 to 14 September 2025, Liebherr will be in the spotlight at the NordBau trade fair in NeumΓΌnster, showcasing an impressive line-up of construction machinery design...
When a 13th-century landmark in West Yorkshire faced urgent repairs, the community of Otley found itself at a crossroads. Leeds City Councilβs inspections revealed struct...
Econolite, a trusted name in intelligent traffic management and part of the Umovity group, has taken a bold step forward in sensor innovation with the launch of the EPIQ...
For Auto Bissinger, cranes and the Tadano name are practically inseparable. A glance at their fleet makes it clear why every single crane bears the Tadano badge. Their la...
In 2024, the ports in China achieved a remarkable milestone, handling 17.6 billion tonnes of cargo and 330 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) of containers. Thes...
Portlandβs iconic Burnside Bridge, nearing its centenary, stands not just as a vital downtown artery crossing the Willamette but as a strategic emergency route for the re...
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