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.
Sweeping new reforms to how railway projects are run β cutting cost, internal bureaucracy and red tape β are making Britainβs railways more attractive commercially to inv...
The Member of Parliament for Thurrock, Jackie Doyle-Price, has today officially opened PolyBitumens, the new state-of-the-art production plant in Thurrock, which represen...
The global Intumescent Coatings market is projected to grow from US$900 million in 2017 to US$1.2 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 4.5% between 2017 and 2024 owing to its ap...
Sika has agreed to acquire King Packaged Materials Company, a large independent Canadian manufacturer of dry shotcrete and mortars for concrete repair. With the acquisiti...
Awards, honours and professional recognition were the highlight of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Asphalt Emulsion Manufacturers Association (AEMA) held in February in Ca...
SOCOTEC, the leading provider of testing, inspection and compliance services in the UK, has enhanced its monitoring capabilities with the acquisition of Survey Associates...
Leading equipment manufacturer Morris Site Machinery has been awarded βTrusted Supplierβ status in recognition of its quality and commitment to best practice. The Hire In...
The national search is now on for champions in design and construction health and safety risk management. The annual awards of the Association for Project Safety [APS] ai...
British businesses importing goods from the EU should consider applying for and using Transitional Simplified Procedures (TSP) to prepare for Brexit and avoid huge delays...
Komatsu America Corp. a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TimberPro Inc. The acquisition...
Data is big business. An article from May 2017 in The Economist described the dependency of the global economy on data flows. Whether these are being used to develop A.I....
Retail sales of construction and earthmoving equipment in the UK market grew by 2% in 2018, after experiencing a fall in the last quarter of the year. Prior to the 8% red...
Alternative dispute resolution, also known as ADR, is often used in construction and professional negligence disputes. In early December a working group of the Civil Just...
Water and waste company, Severn Trent, is on the lookout for new and innovative ways to manage its water pipe network, and is now looking to the innovation and technology...
A sea of equipment stretched over the 220-acre Ritchie Bros. auction site in Orlando, FL last week as the company hosted its largest auction ever. Over six days the compa...
Traffic Group Signals, a new division of The Traffic Group, will launch at Traffex 2019 on 2-4 April at the NEC Birmingham. The Traffic Group has a portfolio of market-le...
Ministers have a real and exciting chance to set the course for the UK to have world-leading infrastructure, Sir John Armitt said today.Β The chairman of the NIC (National...
The CEA has formed a partnership with The MPA Group to provide help and advice for members on claiming tax relief on their R&D activity. This is because only one in f...
The publications β The Standard Form of Building Contracts, Main Contract and Sub-Contract (AIAC 2019 SFC) β provide comprehensive and unified contract templates that hel...
Metso is pleased to welcome California-based Quinn Company to its USA distributor family as Quinn expands their Southern California customer offering by joining the Metso...
Aspin is introducing the next step in advanced asset protection for the rail, highways and infrastructure sectors with an exclusive new strategic alliance with Oxifree Gl...
JCB has announced an exciting partnership with a new British motor racing team as the company continues to expand its presence in global markets.Β The partnership with Spo...
In Bridgwater, just a few miles from the M5, a brand new huddle of buildings has become a temporary home to nearly 1,000 people. Or, more specifically, nearly 1,000 men....
Highways England, WJ Group, and Clearview Intelligence have been collectively shortlisted for the Improving Customersβ Journeys category at the annual Highways England Aw...
During the course of his Budget speech on 29 October 2018 the Chancellor, Philip Hammond, said: “I have never signed off a PFI contract as Chancellor and I can conf...
More businesses than ever before will work with Heathrow to explore new global markets and supply chain opportunities, as 11 locations are set to host Heathrow Business S...
Eurovia Contracting Southβs CCTV division has been awarded the contract for the relocation of a CCTV Control Room for Stevenage Borough Council on behalf of the Hertfords...
Highways England is calling on the countryβs most creative minds to join a webinar next Thursday (14 February 2019) to explain how they can submit their ideas to help rev...
Logistics is an essential part of the military, with members being trained to a high standard of driving and maintenance, equipping soldiers with a trade for life. This i...
The Construction Equipment Association (CEA) Annual Conference, sponsored by machinery manufacturer SMT, is taking place on 21st March 2019, hosted at the new home of Pla...
The Transport Systems Catapult is looking for innovative developers and organisations to support Highways Englandβs incident management and operational planning of the st...
Results from a survey of over 10,500 construction workers carried out by world leading recruiter Randstad, has revealed that one in three EU nationals have considered lea...
STRABAG Groupβs ZΓΌblin International GmbH Chile SpA has been awarded an extension to its contract with Mina Candelaria SubterrΓ‘nea for another four years. The contract va...
Less than one in ten young people would consider a career in construction, even though more than half are interested in subjects that qualify them for the industry, new r...
As part of their expansion in the USA, ALE has set up a permanent branch by moving offices to the Houston, I-10 Energy Corridor, and expanded their US operational capabil...
Diesel Laptops, the leading distributor for commercial truck diesel diagnostic software, hardware, and services, has announced the launch of its innovative Virtual Diesel...
Things never stand still in the construction industry and so, as expected, we saw a lot of change in 2018 from the point of view of legal and industry changes and other d...
Historically, individual departments within local authorities have tended to work in isolation. They have developed their own plans and strategies and then focused on exe...
NewΒ BENNINGHOVEN asphalt mixing plants incorporate a great deal of what BENNINGHOVEN has learnt about asphalt production and mixing plants since the 1960s. During this ti...
VINCI businesses across the UK and the Republic of Ireland are once again calling for funding applications from projects that help people suffering from social exclusion...
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