This category brings together commercially relevant news, industry signals and infrastructure intelligence, helping readers follow the people, projects, technologies and markets driving change across the sector.
The discussion around building safety, and particularly the replacement of combustible cladding, continues toΒ dominate the headlines for the construction sector. Last wee...
A 50-50 joint venture between Tarmac and Kier has secured a major contract for Transport for London (TfL) to deliver and support the construction, renewal, and enhancemen...
As the world of technology and construction develops, we are edging closer to the future science fiction envisioned. We may not be gliding around on hoverboards quite yet...
A new collaborative approach to infrastructure planning and policymaking is being introduced by Transport for the North (TfN) to ensure investment decisions are based on...
Linxon has won an order of ca. $18 million from the Swedish utility Svenska kraftnΓ€t to supply a new 400 kV substation in Hall, outside the town of SΓΆdertΓ€lje, 25 kilomet...
Insulating concrete forms, also known as ICFs, are a unique new technology thatβs beginning to emerge as an alternative to traditional concrete construction. Plastic pane...
CIMCON Lighting, the leading global provider of smart city technologies together with Yotta, the leading global connected asset management and services provider, have ann...
βLike flying a helicopter in your living roomβ is how three-time world Formula 1 champion Nelson Piquet once described driving the Monte Carlo racing circuit.Β A job site...
Ferrovial has developed a system that uses theΒ Internet of Things (IoT)Β to monitor and oversee earth movements in construction projects in order to enhance productivity a...
With the Circular Economy being a key strategic investment for most businesses in recent years, it becomes paramount to have a platform where each stakeholder involved in...
Today marks Safer Internet Day, an awareness day created to celebrate the amazing range of information and opportunities online, and its potential to inform, connect and...
Cargo stream has today launched Europeβs first container booking app in the UK and Europe. Cargo stream app enables cargo forwarders and carriers to book shipping contain...
The Highway Authorities and Utilities Committee HAUC(UK) has launched a new app to facilitate safety and improve productivity across the UK road and streetworks industry....
HS2 Ltd, Highways England, Network Rail and Transport for London have joined forces in encouraging small and medium sized businesses to register for free training courses...
In the UK construction industry, physical health is of paramount importance. It is common to see prominent reminders about physical safety, and yet there are less promine...
Highways England has awardedΒ JacobsΒ the Β£162.5mΒ Integration PartnerΒ contract which will see the company act as a catalyst for collaboration between Highways England and t...
The partners, US-based Digital Twin expert Cityzenith and NeuerEnergy β powered by UK-based Aqovia, a leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital solutions specialis...
Vermeer Corporation has purchased a minority equity investment in MultiOne, a leading manufacturer of compact articulated loaders. This investment comes a year after Verm...
One of the countryβs leading suppliers of specialist hire equipment is rolling out a new investment programme to upgrade its electrical testing facilities throughout its...
a global leader in IoT and connected transportation, has announced that it has expanded its global presence into Southeast Asia with the opening of a new office space in...
SCCS, part of Hexagon, an authorised distributor and a flagship business for both the rental and sale of Leica Geosystems solutions has formed a partnership with Senceive...
Leading construction materials giant Aggregate Industries is calling on schools, parents and children across the UK to enter its newly-launched truck design competition....
Thursday January 28 marked Data Privacy Day, an international effort to empower individuals and encourage businesses to respect privacy, safeguard data and enable trust....
In their 2006 Pensions Report the OECD highlighted what they then identified as the looming βfinancial crisisβ and the accelerating exodus of private capital from the tra...
The construction industry was quick to adapt and carry on working in 2020, but it continues to struggle with labour levels. And this is a problem thatβs not going away an...
FLIR Systems has introduced two new intelligent traffic system cameras – the FLIR ThermiCam™ AI with thermal imaging and the FLIR TrafiCam™ AI visible...
Morris Site Machinery has announced a significant investment in stock of its renowned Denyo generator and ArcGen welder brands and has taken delivery of Β£4 million worth...
INFINIQ is a Korean company that provides various artificial intelligence data sets, such as vision, voice, and text, to companies that develop deep learning applications...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) today signed a joint partnership action plan highlighting their strengthened cooperation and mu...
A new report launched today by the World Bank and the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) shows that better digital collaboration between private and pu...
NATO has selected Thales to provide the first certified defence cloud solution that can be deployed in the theatre of operations in less than 24 hours. Thales was selecte...
has once again been awarded βGlobal Top Employerβ certification for the 6th consecutive year. Only 16 companies in the world have received this label. The Top Employer la...
Metso Outotec is ranked 8th on the Corporate Knights 2021 Global 100 Index of most sustainable companies in the world, and places as a top-ranking company among its peers...
Ringway Jacobs has recently signed up to an alliance with BuildForce, whose vision is to inspire and enable ex-service personnel to pursue long-term careers in constructi...
Leading bus manufacturing company Wrightbus is looking to a positive year ahead with the creation of more than 40 new jobs at its Ballymena headquarters. Wrightbus, which...
Although the construction industry has seen considerable delays and suspension of work over the last year, overΒ 60% of construction businessesΒ think the industry is in a...
The year 2021 has been touted as the period of apparent recovery from the Covid-led slump across national economies and the financial markets. Through the last year, busi...
The UK construction industry manufactures and uses an incredible amount of materials each year, producing aroundΒ 2bn bricks, over 70 million sq m of concrete blocks and 3...
The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) and the European Commission are pursuing their common effort to help digital transformation and high-speed broadband reach all...
The world as we know it is changing. The bottom line is that buildings are not going to be able to reopen and operate safely without robust post-pandemic planning for ped...
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