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.
Large technical, social and climate forces are driving the global economy. The Volvo Group comes to Intermat with a package of machines and services that deliver customer...
Hauliers up and down the country are being urged to get βsmartβ with Highways Englandβs specialist motorway training. In a pioneering move, the government company respons...
Tiltrotators are now available as factory fit on 15 excavator models and the new tiltable bucket expands the large excavator bucket range from Volvo. At Intermat 2018 Vol...
The new telescopic arm excavator from Hitachi is the optimum solution for complex below-ground construction projects. As the smallest model in the range, the ZX210LC-6 is...
Nottingham-based civil and electrical engineering firm McCann, has completed a hat trick of successive award wins after being announced as a winner for a third consecutiv...
Modern machines have more safety features than ever before β so why do accidents still happen? Brian OβSullivan considers the relationship between work site traffic, peop...
Multi-award-winning company Gate 7, based in the North East of England, is an innovative company specialising in the supply of decals and printed components to the Constr...
Closer integration of the research and development operations of two intelligent transport system (ITS) firms will promote slicker product innovation for the benefit of t...
Poole-based Fluvial Innovations has announced that Her Majesty The Queen has selected the firm as winner of the Queenβs Award for Enterprise for Innovation. Fluvial Innov...
ALE has successfully completed a bridge launch in Spain using time and cost-effective methodology. The steel arch bridge, weighing 2,100 tonnes and measuring 200 metres l...
Metso will present its extensive waste recycling equipment and services offering at Waste Expo 2018, taking place April 24-26 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Central...
International PR agency SE10 is one of a handful of British businesses to be bestowed The Queenβs Award for Enterprise in International Trade on Her Majestyβs 92nd birthd...
The first in the fleet of brand new high-speed passenger trains to call at Ashford International was met on the platform on the 3 April by Transport Secretary Chris Grayl...
In China’s Jiangsu Province, north of Shanghai, work is in progress on what will be the world’s biggest cable-stayed bridge, the Shanghai-Nantong Yangtze Rive...
International Trade Secretary, Dr Liam Fox MP, today launched the GREAT Innovation in Action Awards to find the best partnerships between UK and Asia-Pacific companies. T...
People in Melbourneβs south-east will get home faster and spend less time stuck in traffic when the new Mordialloc Freeway bypass is upgraded. The Victorian Budget 2018/1...
In England, only 8% of people survive a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). A major contributor behind this statistic is that only 30 – 40% of bystanders intervene upon se...
Hill Engineering has been designing and manufacturing pioneering excavator attachments since 1994. Up until now the companyβs award-winning TEFRA quick couplers were desi...
Construction has often been considered one of the last industries to embrace technology. That is starting to change, however, as construction companies look for new ways...
A group of staff, suppliers and customers from heavy building materials supplier Keyline are gearing up to take on the challenge of cycling from its Dumfries branch to it...
ALE has completed the second phase of work on the Thames Tideway project in London, UK with the use of a time and cost-saving lifting system. The work was completed on be...
The teeth of a pre-European ceremonial wooden comb, a Maori heru, have been discovered during earthworks on the Huntly section of the Waikato Expressway. This find was ma...
Galliford Try has secured a Β£3.7m contract to improve the Coton Arches roundabout in Rugby, Warwickshire. The scheme will involve signalising the roundabout and providing...
Solid growth has led Ammann Australia to relocate its headquarters, warehouse and training centre to better serve its customers in the region. The facility was moved from...
Sirius Minerals Plc. has hired the European construction group STRABAG SE to build an approx. 13 km tunnel section for the underground transport system of the Woodsmith M...
The President of the Republic of Angola, Joao Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, has inaugurated the Liceo Mutu-Ya-Kevela School in Luanda following the comprehensive rehabilitat...
A Roman trade distribution centre, an abandoned medieval village and three prehistoric monuments are among nationally significant archaeology discoveries uncovered by the...
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded two contracts worth c. Β£47m for the Fort Augustus to Fort William 132kV Transmission Reinforcemen...
Ringway has been awarded a one-year extension to its term service contract in Bracknell Forest. The yearly extension is the third in succession and added to the original...
An unmarked HGV cab is taking to the road for the final time after catching over 5,000 careless drivers in the past three years. The cab has travelled 99,000 miles on mot...
A team of Highways England staff is supporting the Brimsham Green School students as part of a programme focused on turning the studentsβ fundraising ideas into a reality...
The recent CEA Annual conference (One Great George Street London) was attended by over 190 delegates from the Construction Equipment sector, including guests from leading...
In early January, winter storm Eleanor battered the village of Lenk in Switzerland, pushing a 19-tonne Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway (MOB) vehicle off its rails in th...
The ground breaking Procurement Reform Act (Scotland) has undoubtedly delivered significant benefits since its introduction in 2014. While the act was visionary, in its l...
In the heart of Romania’s capital, a new Orthodox cathedral of impressive dimensions is now under construction. Measuring 124 metres long, 70 metres wide and 120 me...
Passengers in North Wales are benefitting from a newly commissioned, state of the art signalling system between Shotton and Colwyn Bay which came in to useΒ on Monday as...
The 2018 edition of the SBID International Design Awards is now open. As ever, this yearβs edition promises to bring together the worldβs finest interior design schemes,...
Sika is pushing ahead with the significant expansion of its plant in Bac Ninh in northern Vietnam, underscoring its commitment to dynamic growth in the country’s bo...
British Builders Merchants report 8.4% growth for 1st quarter 2018 Builders merchants have reported an increase in sales of 8.4% in January (compared to January 2017) lif...
A new report suggests that fear of automation among British workers is not as prevalent as people assume. Findings indicate that in many cases, employees would actually w...
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