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Andiana Pierre lived nearly 100 miles north of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince when it was rocked by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake 13 years ago. But even from that dis...
Cemex announced that it now has over 1,000 heavy-duty trucks powered with lower-carbon fuels as part of a comprehensive transition strategy seeking to decarbonize its glo...
The world of construction materials, particularly bitumen, is a mirror reflecting the larger movements of global economics and politics. The recent geopolitical events an...
An eco-friendly residential district with energy-efficient buildings, a rainwater treatment system, and a local recreation area is currently being built on ten hectares o...
Ferronordic acquired Rudd Equipment Company, Inc., one of the largest dealers of Volvo Construction Equipment in the United States with territory spanning all or parts of...
Attendees at CES 2024 will experience the Power of Possible at Caterpillar Inc.’s roughly 9,600 sq ft exhibit January 9 – 12 in Las Vegas, Nevada. This year’s display foc...
In a ground-breaking move towards smarter traffic management, the Agency for Roads and Traffic in Belgium recently took to the skies by deploying drones to investigate th...
In the verdant expanses of Córdoba State in northern Colombia, a remarkable transformation is underway. A region once beleaguered by deforestation due to agricultural exp...
In a landmark move that reshapes the aviation industry’s ownership landscape, Ferrovial has announced the sale of its substantial stake in FGP Topco, the parent com...
Xwatch Safety Solutions, together with Leica Geosystems, and Flannery Plant Hire has been recognised at the TechFest Awards, organised by Construction News and New Civil...
Contractors looking for recycled building materials in Northamptonshire, need look no further than Oundle-based Select Stone. Established 21 years ago, the company recycl...
Construction projects on our highways have undergone enormous changes over the last three decades, particularly through digitisation, an increased focus on safety, sustai...
In a ground-breaking development with significant implications for the construction industry and climate change mitigation, researchers at the University of Tokyo and Nag...
In an industry where the creation and development of physical assets are central, understanding the nuances of project finance is crucial for construction professionals,...
In a week marked by anticipation and uncertainty, the global bitumen market experienced notable fluctuations, closely mirroring the volatile oil prices and geopolitical d...
Tight bends and uphill gradients up to 19%: Three Vögele pavers and one MT 3000-3i Offset material transfer vehicle were deployed on the construction of a race track near...
With advancements in industrial automation, and the use of camera technology, lidar and radar streamlining operations, giving machines ‘eyes’ to improve mining processes...
For the Hamburg crew at crane services company Fricke-Schmidbauer, the Tadano HK 4.070‑1 is the perfect fit – it’s like the crane was made for them. “In the Greater Hambu...
it came to installing the new Allerdene bridge as part of a multimillion-pound National Highways upgrade to the A1 network, temporary works was a critical element given t...
Peikko Group Corporation, a leading global supplier of concrete connections and composite structures, and Bouygues Travaux Publics, a French global player in construction...
For nearly 100 years, the rainbow arch of the Robert Street Bridge has been an iconic landmark in St. Paul, Minnesota. The Modern-style structure has also served as an im...
New Holland will display the E15X Electric Power full-electric Mini Excavator at SITEVI 2023, as part of the range of fifteen mini excavator models manufactured in-house....
The vision of Nusantara, the future capital of Indonesia, set for inauguration on 17 August 2024, is not just an urban development project but a bold statement of Indones...
The ongoing conflict in Gaza continues to send shockwaves through various global markets, significantly impacting the bitumen sector, with crude oil market recording its...
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company and Infotech®, a leader in infrastructure construction software solutions, and the American...
The DONGFENG KC dumper adopts the new generation D320 engineering vehicle cab, the driver’s airbag seat, with single-side armrest, integrated headrest, airbag lumba...
JN Bentley, a UK civil engineering, building and MEICA contractor, which is part of the Mott MacDonald Group, is making waves in the construction and engineering industry...
Shanghai Electric is showcased six of its flagship low-carbon energy solutions designed to empower a sustainable future at Enlit Asia 2023, slated to be held at the Indon...
In 2021, Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, released ArcGIS Platform, a geospatial platform as a service (PaaS) for developers to integrate location capabi...
Amazon today announced Astro for Business, a security solution for small and medium-sized businesses that combines robotics, smart security, and artificial intelligence (...
Aperia Technologies Inc., a leading supplier of tire management technologies that improve the safety and efficiency of commercial vehicles, has announces the introduction...
Trimble has completed its first test of a fully autonomous soil compactor on a live jobsite, taking another important step on the path toward Trimble’s autonomous vision....
HD Hyundai has once again won the CES 2024 Innovation Awards following its wins in 2023. The consecutive wins underscore the company’s potential and competence in produci...
In a remarkable feat of engineering and determination, Afghanistan has embarked on a monumental project that belies the challenges faced by the nation: the construction o...
A leading nationwide provider of traffic management and associated highways services, Core Highways Group has enjoyed a partnership with mobile ITS provider SRL Traffic S...
In the wake of over a month-long conflict in the Middle East, leading to tragic human losses with casualties exceeding 12,000, the global energy sector is witnessing sign...
In a landmark move, the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has taken a significant step towards bolstering African infrastructure and economic growth. The Chief Executive O...
Accelerating the sustainable transformation of both construction and motorsport, Volvo Construction Equipment is helping to build the FIA World Rallycross (World RX) Cham...
In an era marked by rapid urbanization and environmental challenges, Egypt stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of smart cities. With over 105 million inhabitant...
SANY, a leading global machinery manufacturer, has launched five all-new small excavator products with fully elevated functionality and performance, which will officially...
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