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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has made its most significant financial commitment to Africa, pledging $80 million in equity to the Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund...
Bitcoin has skyrocketed past the $100,000 milestone, capturing global attention and sparking a surge in institutional investment. While the financial world is buzzing, th...
Can Green Public Procurement truly accelerate the shift towards sustainable practices in the highways sector? Are suppliers ready to embrace the challenge and make a tang...
The freight industry has entered a new era of digital transformation, with the National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)™ spearheading efforts to un...
In a significant milestone for Czech infrastructure, VINCI has officially opened the D4 motorway, marking the country’s first motorway delivered under a public-private pa...
Manitowoc has raised the stakes in construction innovation with the launch of the Potain MCT 2205, its largest topless tower crane from the Asia range. Announced at bauma...
Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have taken a bold leap into the future of industrial efficiency and workplace safety with their latest innovation—the X-ble Shou...
Dry stone walling, a craft with roots as deep as human civilisation, has stood the test of time as a functional art form. In a world where technology is reshaping traditi...
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) continues to elevate the standard for excavator performance, efficiency, and operator experience with the introduction of two mid-...
Urban congestion has long been a thorn in the side of modern cities, clogging streets, hampering productivity, and escalating pollution levels. Tackling this pressing iss...
As the global demand for minerals and resources surges, the mining industry faces immense pressure to operate more efficiently, sustainably, and safely. This growing dema...
Metso, a global leader in sustainable technologies, has been awarded a significant contract worth approximately €70 million to deliver a complete gold ore processing plan...
Water well drilling in Turkey’s Karaman region has long been a critical operation, driven by the area’s unique climate and growing demand for reliable water s...
The Mecalac Group, a global leader in compact construction machinery, has once again raised the bar with its latest innovation – the Mecalac 12-Series. This trio of...
Colas Ltd has joined forces with Leeds City Council to support the educational children’s book Cones and Making Choices, authored by Chris Madeley. This latest instalment...
Rio Tinto has unveiled an ambitious $2.5 billion investment to expand its Rincon lithium project in Argentina, marking a significant leap forward in the company’s q...
In a significant leap forward for construction technology, Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has teamed up with Leica Geosystems, a Hexagon company, to int...
When it comes to bulldozers, Caterpillar continues to lead the pack with ground-breaking innovation. The next-generation Cat® D8 dozer has set a new benchmark for perform...
In a bold stride towards modernising operator training, Komatsu has unveiled its new K100 High Reach Demolition Excavator Simulator. This innovative module, designed to r...
The construction industry is undergoing a seismic shift, embracing digitalisation and connectivity to tackle its most pressing challenges. With efficiency, transparency,...
The Rogaland Fixed Link, or Rogfast as it’s affectionately known, is poised to redefine the very concept of infrastructure innovation. This ground-breaking project in Nor...
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has officially awarded a monumental contract worth $1.18 billion to Tutor Perini Corporation in partnership with O&G Ind...
In a significant boost to Chile’s infrastructure, the Coquimbo-La Serena Conurbation is set for a transformative redevelopment starting December 2024. The ambitious proje...
VINCI Concessions has made headlines by finalising the acquisition of an additional 8.645% stake in LISEA, elevating its total shareholding to 42.045%. This move cements...
The Philippines is taking bold strides in modernising its aviation infrastructure, with the Department of Transportation (DoTr) poised to award the massive PHP 4.53-billi...
When you think of highways and infrastructure, eCommerce might not immediately spring to mind. This sector has long been defined by large-scale procurement frameworks, pu...
The construction industry has long grappled with balancing efficiency and safety, often relying on time-consuming manual processes. But with the advent of cutting-edge te...
When it comes to heavy equipment, skill and precision often separate the amateurs from the legends. Caterpillar Inc. is back with its most ambitious challenge yet—invitin...
European cities stand at a crossroads. With urban areas housing 75% of the EU’s population and expanding at a rapid pace, the tension between development and sustainabili...
Quarries are essential to the construction, infrastructure, and industrial sectors, providing the raw materials that form the backbone of modern civilization. This detail...
Quarrying and mining involve specialized terms that are essential for understanding the technical and operational aspects of the industry. Below is a comprehensive glossa...
The Danube River has long been a lifeline for Europe, winding its way through ten countries and serving as a vital corridor for trade, travel, and biodiversity. However,...
At the recently concluded bauma CHINA 2024, XCMG Machinery solidified its position as a global leader in construction and mining equipment. With contracts exceedin...
In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, two industry giants, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and Heidelberg Materials Northern Europe are making headli...
The Mindanao Railway Project (MRP), a long-envisioned endeavour to transform transportation in the Philippines, has taken a new turn. With financing from the Chinese gove...
The challenge of financing climate action has never been more urgent. For Asia and the Pacific, a region grappling with rising temperatures, extreme weather, and environm...
Roads are arguably humanity’s most essential infrastructure. From bustling city highways to quiet rural lanes, they connect people, businesses, and economies. Yet,...
Electric vehicles (EVs) have taken the automotive world by storm, but range anxiety and frequent charging stops still hold back widespread adoption. Enter solar paint – a...
Colombia is embarking on an ambitious journey to transform its road network and bolster regional connectivity. The national government has officially announced a public b...
Construction projects are complex by nature. With multiple tasks, tight deadlines, and limited resources, staying on schedule is no easy feat. That’s where CPM (Critical...
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