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High-performance milling tools from the Wirtgen Group with a polycrystalline diamond (PCD) tip have significantly increased the productivity of a major road builder from...
One of JCBβs longest-standing customers has unwrapped a unique present – a vintage backhoe loader restored to its former glory to mark the digger makerβs approachin...
A series of reliable and intelligent Prism signs installed by SWARCO Traffic, the traffic technology specialist, is helping to advise drivers of diversion routes and othe...
XenomatiX has developed an innovative and affordable solution for performant and cost-effective road management, taking advantage of the latest sensor technologies of sol...
Thereβs a smarter way to map and understand spaces, and itβs called the ZEB Go. The latest member of the ZEB family has arrived, bringing lower cost simultaneous localiza...
Bosch Power Tools today announced the release of its GTC400C 12V Max Connected Thermal Camera, the first in the companyβs popular detection product line-up and greatest v...
Ken Pink Plant Hire Ltd of Staverton, Gloucestershire, has purchased two more Volvo A25G articulated haulers for its multi-faceted plant hire fleet. Long-standing users o...
Britpave, the infrastructure industry association, has welcomed Highways Englandβs Β£27.4 billion second roads investment plan. However, it warns that to get the most out...
Highways England has today unveiled the details of plans for Β£27.4 billion investment in the strategic road network across the country. Highways England will deliver Β£14...
Worksport™ launched a new website earlier today, releasing highly anticipated details on their a brand new TerraVis™ tonneau cover system with solar power i...
Guangdong based Long Ying Construction Engineering Ltd has become the first customer in China to purchase Sandvik Mobile Crushers and Screensβ revolutionary QI442 HS. Thi...
Cat Financial has introduced a bundle of finance deals to help construction firms get their businesses back on track as the sector starts to get back to its new normal. C...
Ford have commissioned custom tyres that can leave key water safety messages imprinted on stretches of sand as part of a new initiative with the Royal National Lifeboat I...
Leading construction materials supplier Aggregate Industries has been given the prestigious Silver Employment Recognition Scheme (ERS) award by the Ministry of Defence. T...
Trimble and Totalmobile, a field service management software specialist, announced today that they have been awarded a contract from civil engineering joint venture Eiffa...
Consumer confidence in autonomous driving technologies is high β this was the major result from a commuter research trial in London led by the UKβs self-driving technolog...
A temporary steel barrier system from Highway Care has recently been deployed in a major highways project in Western Australia to ensure vehicle and worker safety during...
New for 2020, John Deere introduces the 200G model to its excavator lineup. Designed to decrease the amount of fuel burn without sacrificing power or productivity, the 20...
Semtech Corporation, a supplier of high performance analogue and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, announced that Korea Expressway Corporation (KEC), a...
Evgeny Akhtyrtsev is a heavy machine operator working for a small independent construction company based in Kaliningrad, Russia.Β Evgeny is also an Instagram and YouTube s...
Doosan Infracore North America, LLC, introduces the new DX42-5K and the DX50-5K mini excavators. The excavators are updates to the prior iterations, featuring new innovat...
With the completion of the 16.7 km long exploratory tunnel, proud tunnellers at the Brenner Base Tunnel celebrated the first decisive breakthrough of a Herrenknecht tunne...
Groundwork Group have been providing construction equipment to companies globally for over 30 years. Their range of construction equipment varies from drilling rigs, to p...
Some 60 countries have reached a milestone in mobility with the adoption of a United Nations Regulation that will allow for the safe introduction of automated vehicles in...
Highways England estimates that congestion on the motorway and major road network in England costs an estimated Β£2 billion every year. To combat this, the UK Governmentβs...
One of the great strengths of virtual reality (VR) is its ability to allow users to experience real-world training scenarios, without endangering them, colleagues or the...
Customers who sign up will be among the first to have the opportunity to get one of Volvoβs new electric compact machines, the Volvo ECR25 electric excavator and L25 elec...
The UK and Republic of Irelandβs leading manufacturer and supplier of mobile intelligent transport system (ITS) solutions, SRL Traffic Systems, is expanding into the high...
As the COVID-19 pandemic has ripped through much of the world this year, 3D printing has emerged as an agile and effective technology for producing personal protective eq...
Sand is, quite literally, the foundation of our existence and one of the most sought-after yet scarcest commodities of the 21st century. It is our most consumed natural r...
Leading construction technology expert, Paul Cuatrecasas, has urged the Government to form a specialist taskforce to drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies in th...
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has signed an agreement to divest the North American Blaw-Knox paver business and associated assets to leading asphalt equipment m...
Two W 210 Fi milling machines from Wirtgen have claimed a wire-to-wire victory at the famous Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama. In the process, the machine o...
Fleets of commercial vehicles that operate in large towns and cities could halve their emissions and better meet clean air targets using a new technology developed by Ast...
Building on the success of its recent launch in Europe, Aggregate Industries, a member of the LafargeHolcim family of companies in the US, today announced the market intr...
Buying machine equipment is a big investment at any time. AsΒ companies emerge from the lockdown and attempt to get back to pre-pandemic work levels, Finning UK & Irel...
Itβs back to school for Franco Builders as the family-owned contractor takes on two major new high school projects in the Houston area β Alvin ISD (Independent School Dis...
The Hilti Group has entered into a technology partnership with Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA to develop exoskeletal systems. Such solutions open new possibilities in terms o...
MusashiAI, a joint venture between Israeli SixAI and Japanese Musashi Seimitsu (a Honda Motor Corporation affiliate company), is announcing the commercial availability of...
Doosan Bobcat North America, a global leader in compact equipment, and Green Machine Equipment, Inc., a manufacturer of renewable power drive systems, announced today a s...
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