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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have revolutionised the way we plan, build, and manage infrastructure. On this GIS Day, Highways.Today explores how GIS technology is...
Plantforce, a leading name in the UK’s equipment rental industry, has once again set the bar high by becoming one of the first companies in the nation to invest in...
As micromobility options like e-scooters and other personal mobility devices (PMDs) gain traction across Europe, the regulatory landscape remains fragmented. While the UK...
The construction industry is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements that aim to make projects more efficient, collaborative, and profitable. At the heart...
Gothenburg, Sweden, has become a beacon of sustainable innovation, hosting a revolutionary step in electric vehicle (EV) charging technology. Volvo Cars, in collaboration...
In an era where the construction industry faces a growing skills gap, “Rethinking Futures” is stepping in to make a difference. Scheduled to run during PlantW...
In a bold move to modernise the construction landscape, Komatsu has merged Artificial Intelligence (AI) with its cutting-edge Smart Construction Edge platform, setting a...
East Londonβs landscape is set for a dramatic transformation as Barking Riverside secures a substantial GBP 124 million (US$ 159 million) funding package from Homes Engla...
The Spanish infrastructure giant Sacyr has just clinched one of Chileβs largest road infrastructure projects to date. With the awarding of the ambitious Ruta 68 Public-Pr...
Nestled in the bustling heart of Montevideo lies the Column of Peace on Plaza de Cagancha, a historic landmark marking kilometre zero for Uruguayβs National Routes. From...
As the world of construction machinery continues to advance at breakneck speed, bauma CHINA 2024 promises to be a landmark event, bringing together the best and brightest...
When it comes to tackling climate change, Asia and the Pacific hold the worldβs attention. This region, responsible for nearly half of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissio...
The world took a decisive step towards harnessing digital technology for climate action during COP29. With a strong declaration from global leaders and tech giants, the...
Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. (NMG) is taking significant strides in its journey toward becoming a key player in the North American battery materials market. The company is...
In a decisive move to fortify its footprint in the western United States, CRH has expanded its reach in California by acquiring Dutra Materials, a well-established suppli...
Infrastructure challenges arenβt just technicalβtheyβre strategic. How do you ensure that roads are built to last, projects stay on budget, and environmental goals are me...
Safety in the workplace is a non-negotiable, especially in high-risk industries like construction and heavy machinery. However, many traditional safety systems still rely...
The UK’s journey toward a sustainable, zero-emission future took another leap forward recently as 11 innovative clean-mobility start-ups showcased their cutting-edg...
The annual AMPS Awards for Excellence 2024, organised by the Association of Manufacturers and Suppliers of Power Systems (AMPS), turned the historic De Vere Grand Connaug...
In a bold move set to reshape the landscape of fleet management in the UK and Ireland, Halomec has officially partnered with Hiboo, a leading player in the data and decar...
The construction industry stands at the cusp of a technological renaissance, driven by a new wave of innovative startups challenging traditional norms. Now in its eighth...
Lunar exploration is stepping into an exciting new phase, driven by cutting-edge technology and private sector ingenuity.Β Leading the charge is Lunar Outpost, a trailblaz...
In an age where infrastructure is at the heart of urban development and sustainability, technology is stepping up to redefine how roads and highways are planned, built, a...
Trimble has once again shone a spotlight on exceptional achievements in the construction sector with its 2024 Construction Innovation Awards. This prestigious annu...
In a world where millions lack access to clean drinking water, there are inspiring stories of companies stepping up to make a difference. Topcon Positioning Systems, an i...
In an era where renewable energy sources are taking centre stage, hydropower remains a steadfast player. Yet, managing these complex systems has always been a challenge....
Nighttime highway construction presents a unique set of challenges for crews working in the dark, often just feet away from fast-moving traffic. Reduced visibility and fa...
Trimble has once again taken centre stage in revolutionising the construction industry with its latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). During the recently c...
Trimble’s SketchUp has officially crossed the one million active subscriber mark, a testament to its continued evolution and widespread adoption in the architecture...
In a bold move to democratise construction project management, at the annualΒ Trimble Dimensions User Conference, Trimble announced a new, no-cost version of its popular T...
In a world where construction technology constantly evolves, contractors and developers are often challenged to keep their systems interconnected for seamless operations....
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has thrown its financial weight behind Nepalβs quest for energy independence, approving a substantial $311 million loan to overhaul its e...
In a landmark moment for the Solomon Islands, the construction of the long-awaited Tina River Hydropower Project officially kicked off with a ceremony led by Prime Minist...
Morocco has taken a monumental step in securing its future water supply by teaming up with Veolia, a global leader in environmental services. Together, theyβre embarking...
As Thessaloniki prepares for the long-anticipated inauguration of its first automated metro line on November 30, 2024, the cityβs landscape is set to transform in more wa...
In an exciting move poised to shake up the traffic management industry, SRL Traffic Systems has announced a significant expansion of its leadership team. With a strategic...
In a world where cities are growing denser and transportation networks busier, ensuring road safety remains a formidable challenge. But VivaCity, in partnership with Tran...
On 9th November 2024, the elevated section of Hanoi Metro Line 3 was officially inaugurated, marking a significant leap in Vietnamβs journey toward sustainable urban mobi...
In a world increasingly shifting towards sustainable practices, Africa stands on the brink of a green revolution. Spearheading this movement is Vuka Group, an organisatio...
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