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The construction industry has long relied on the raw power of diesel engines. Today, however, diggers, dozers and dump trucks are increasingly trading in diesel for batte...
Imagine a world where a freight truck drives itself to a rail junction, slides onto the train tracks, and speeds off under the guidance of artificial intelligence. No man...
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HyperloopTT), in collaboration with leading Brazilian port logistics firm EGA Group and the Federal University of Santa Catarina (U...
Develon, formerly known as Doosan Construction Equipment, has once again raised the bar in construction technology with the launch of its Transparent Bucket 2.0 (TB2.0) s...
Ritchie Bros. UK has secured a significant partnership with Walters Group, one of the UKβs leading names in construction, quarrying, and civil engineering. This strategic...
The mining industry stands at a crossroads, tasked with securing a stable supply of raw materials while reducing environmental impact. From electrification to automation...
Komatsu, a global leader in construction and mining equipment, is gearing up to showcase its latest innovation at bauma 2025. The all-new 7.5-tonne wheeled excavator is s...
Holcim UK has emerged as a new force in the sustainable construction landscape following the rebrand from Aggregate Industries. This strategic transformation underscores...
As spring rolls in, so does the annual push for deep cleaning β whether itβs reviving patios, freshening up driveways, or giving vehicles a much-needed wash after a long...
Xona Space Systems, a trailblazer in advanced commercial satellite navigation, has announced a strategic collaboration with Trimble, a global leader in construction, geos...
Sandvik Mobile Crushing and Screening has taken a bold step towards a greener future with the launch of its latest fully electric tracked crushing and screening train. Th...
Africa’s energy landscape is buzzing with optimism and unprecedented momentum, underscored by a massive $43 billion projected capital expenditure (CapEx) for 2025....
Digital Construction Week (DCW), the UK’s premier event dedicated to innovation and digital technology in the built environment, is preparing for a landmark celebra...
After 90 years at the cutting edge of transport research and innovation, TRL is stepping into an exciting new chapter, fuelled by a strategic investment from Blandford Ca...
Decarbonisation isnβt just a buzzword anymoreβit’s a global imperative, especially for industries like metals, notorious for high energy use and hefty emissions. Bu...
Atlas Copco has consistently rewritten the playbook on portable air compressors, transforming industries from construction and mining to manufacturing and infrastructure....
Ritchie Bros. UK has kicked off 2025 with a bang, setting new auction records and generating buzz across the global construction industry. February’s auction not on...
Earthmoving equipment forms the backbone of modern construction and mining projects, enabling the movement and manipulation of vast amounts of earth and materials with ef...
Proper hand protection is essential for workplace safety, but finding gloves that tick all the right boxesβcomfort, durability, and functionalityβcan be quite the challen...
The construction industry thrives on innovation, and Mecalac has once again raised the bar with its latest breakthroughβthe Revo990. This cutting-edge backhoe loader is m...
At bauma 2025, CASE Construction Equipment is poised to unveil a suite of ground-breaking innovations that not only address current industry challenges but also set the s...
Tadano has once again pushed the boundaries of crane engineering with the launch of the AC 5.250L-2. This powerhouse of an all-terrain crane boasts a staggering 79-metre...
Komatsu, a global leader in construction and mining equipment, is set to make waves at bauma 2025 with the unveiling of two innovative machines: a 4-tonne skid steer load...
The Construction Equipment Association (CEA), a stalwart in representing the UK’s construction equipment industry since 1942, has recently unveiled a refreshed bran...
The global construction industry is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and PERI is at the forefront, driving efficiency, sustainability, and digital transformation. At ba...
JCB continues to push the boundaries of zero-emission construction equipment, unveiling its latest addition to the electric excavator familyβthe 8008E CTS. Introduced at...
The global construction equipment industry is witnessing a major shake-up as the FAYAT Group finalises its acquisition of the MECALAC Group. This strategic move not only...
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are beginning to reshape the global construction market, from how major projects are financed to how contracts are managed. Once seen a...
Namibia, a nation renowned for its vast desert landscapes and untapped mineral resources, continues to attract the interest of global mining companies. Rich in diamonds,...
Topcon Corporation and FARO Technologies have joined forces in a strategic agreement poised to transform the laser scanning industry. This collaboration is set to push th...
Managing finances, tracking job costs, and keeping projects on schedule in the construction industry can feel like navigating a constantly shifting landscape. Unexpected...
Discover exciting career opportunities in construction β an industry where you can build the world around you while enjoying a rewarding, stable career. Construction isnβ...
In a significant stride towards revolutionising tolling systems across North America, Kapsch TrafficCom has unveiled its latest Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR)...
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation has embarked on a transformative journey to unlock the full potential of its flagship Galena Complex. The Galena Complex is located i...
As climate change accelerates and cities face mounting environmental challenges, the need for innovative, technology-driven solutions has never been more urgent. Addressi...
In a bold move to redefine the pick-up market, Isuzu UK has launched the new limited-edition Isuzu D-Max STEEL Edition. Based on the top-tier D-Max V-Cross, this exclusiv...
Volvo CE Region Asiaβs TECHXPERT 2025 competition has wrapped up in style, highlighting the technical brilliance and dedication of dealer talents across the region. The e...
Imagine if we could improve safety and remove all the irritants impacting drivers today using automation and artificial intelligence (AI). Wild animals, potholes, bad wea...
Nestled in the heart of Portugalβs Alentejo region, Solubema Quarry isnβt just the countryβs largest marble supplierβitβs a testament to resilience in an unforgiving envi...
Liebherr has unveiled its latest marvel in the realm of luffing jib cranes: the 620 HC-L. This new addition seamlessly blends enhanced lifting capabilities with cutting-e...
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