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A new report is encouraging police forces to change the way they talk about evidence of poor behaviour on the roads submitted by the public, by adopting the more accurate...
Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) today unveiled Volvo’s first-ever production ready autonomous truck at the ACT Expo in Las Vegas. The Volvo VNL Autonomous brings toge...
Understanding what happens behind the gates at an asphalt plant can dispel many misconceptions. This article explores the inner workings of asphalt plants, looking...
On the occasion of World Metrology Day on May 20, 2024, we invited Bruno Martin, Director Quality Management & Director Metrology at Minebea Intec, for an expert inte...
Trimble is set to attend Digital Construction Week and GEO Business taking place at London’s ExCel, with the global technology company set to bring its construction and s...
GIC 2024, Europe’s premier concrete industry event, broke records, unveiled diverse innovation, and demonstrated unwavering optimism and commitment towards sustainability...
A global competition to find the very best of the best Volvo technicians has concluded after a 12-month endurance test of skills, knowledge, stamina and teamwork across a...
Trimble has announced the winners of the 2024 B2W Customer Innovation Awards(opens in a new window) for North American heavy civil contractors. Bituminous Roadways, Gulf...
Liebherr, in collaboration with Krank technology, has announced the launch of its own hosted digital platform, the Used Equipment Marketplace, specifically tailored for s...
All bets are off as JCB gives the UK’s best tracked excavator operator the chance to win an all-expenses paid trip to Las Vegas. JCB is looking for an operator with the X...
Metso’s Lokotrack® EC range brings a new diesel-electric power line to the aggregates market. All the process functions of the range are electric, significantly reducing...
VolvoCE is leading sustainable change by disclosing the industry’s most extensive catalogue of Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) reports – making it easy for customers...
DANNAR, a global leader in clean energy technology and the pioneer of the Mobile Power Station® category – is revealing its latest MPS platform option at the Advanc...
Global building materials solutions supplier Cemex has introduced Vialayer, an advanced Asphalt solution that improves the durability of urban roads to help strengthen su...
Aggregate Industries has opened a brand new asphalt plant to serve Staffordshire and the surrounding areas as part of a £9m investment. The Cauldon plant in the Staffords...
The countdown is on to submit your entries for the London Construction Awards 2024! The deadline for all submissions is 5pm June 7th. The London Construction Awards celeb...
Posing a major pinch point on the Taunton highway network in Somerset, the Toneway Corridor Capacity Improvement Scheme was a major transport project that was conceived t...
Italian customer Mantovani Global Services Srl purchased a Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3. The new mobile crane successfully rounds off crane hire company’s fleet and is lined up...
Kubota (UK) Ltd has launched its first telehandler, seeking to provide a wider range of machinery solutions for Construction and associated industries. Called the KTH4815...
India’s most ambitious tunnel construction project is currently in progress in the heart of the inaccessible mountain range: With a length of approximately 13 km, the Zoj...
A new Bobcat E88 8.9 tonne mini-excavator has been specially modified in Sweden with a number of features including remote control, for work on building ventilation shaft...
Turkey has vast natural sand resources, but the industry is facing permit restrictions which is impacting on the availability of natural sand. This, in turn, is driving r...
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...
SMT, the authorised dealer for Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) in Great Britain, will return to Hillhead 2024 with a renewed focus on net zero and guiding custome...
Yunex Traffic will be exhibiting a range of innovative and intelligent solutions at this year’s Traffex exhibition. With the widest end-to-end portfolio of intelligent tr...
Bobcat is showing new products for the first time at the Hillhead 2024 Exhibition in Hillhead Quarry in Buxton in the UK from 25-27 June 2024. They include the Super Comp...
To meet increased demand, DEVELON, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has introduced the latest iteration of its fleet management system – MY DEVELON: a new di...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Aena have signed a substantial €160 million loan agreement to finance the upgrade of the passenger terminal at Palma de Mallorca In...
Manchester-based groundworks and civil engineering specialist contractor PD Developments, led by Damian O’Grady and Paul Lackey, has enhanced its operational capabilities...
A leading independent skip hire and waste management company has invested in machines worth more than £2 million – making its fleet exclusively JCB. Purchased by Lo...
The Belgian Infrastructure Fund is proud to announce its participation in the successful closing of the R4WO project, a public-private partnership (PPP) initiated by the...
An efficient articulated hauler operator combines technical expertise, safety and situational awareness with effective communication and a commitment to productivity. In...
In Mozambique, a transformative road safety initiative has significantly elevated the professional standards of heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers, thanks to the collabora...
The Construction Startup Competition 2024, the biggest competition, network, and platform for startups in the construction and cleantech industries is now up and running....
The publication of National Highways ‘Strategic Road Network Initial Report’ confirms the aim of making greater use of digital technologies within the highways sector, as...
Construction sites are inherently risky environments. Every year, numerous accidents occur, some leading to severe injuries or even fatalities. However, many of these inc...
Asphalt pavement is like a good friend – reliable, sturdy, and always there to support you. But just like any friendship, it needs care and attention to last. In th...
bauma CHINA, Asia’s largest and most important event for the construction industry and the mining industry will be back November 26 to 29, 2024 at the Shanghai New Intern...
Colorado’s Interstate 70 (I-70) mountain corridor leads to some of the state’s most popular recreational destinations and serves as a main east-west throughway for long-h...
As one of the world’s largest orbital motorways, carrying 15% of the UK’s motorway traffic, any maintenance closures of the M25 must be carefully planned to avoid major d...
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