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A crane operator cannot see an entire construction site. At a REN+HOMES demonstration project in La Garriga, Spain, connected sensors are being used to close part of that...
More than 1,000 construction and built-environment professionals will gather at Manchester Central in November for an event increasingly concerned with a practical questi...
An autonomous vehicle inspection robot, an AI-assisted diagnostic system and technology for repairing high-voltage EV batteries are among the innovations recognised at th...
A proposed 55GWh energy storage development in the Irish Sea is moving deeper into the British planning and regulatory system, with Jacobs appointed to lead consenting an...
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ASTM International has reorganised its emerging technology work around a much broader remit, replacing its Advanced Manufacturing Division with a Critical and Emerging Te...
A faded speed-limit sign is normally an asset-maintenance problem. For a vehicle relying on machine vision, it can also become something rather more complicated. Research...
Bentley Systems has opened a new technology hub in Philadelphia’s Center City, bringing its infrastructure engineering software operation closer to the Cesium devel...
Commercial drone technology has spent much of the past decade proving that aircraft can fly further, carry better sensors and automate increasingly complex missions. At C...
Geo Connect Asia is extending its reach beyond Singapore with a programme of regional events intended to bring technology providers into direct contact with government ag...
Nuremberg has turned the demolition of a former nursery into an unusual test of municipal procurement. The German city required the Sauerbrey site in Westpark to be demol...
The Construction Contracts & Dispute Resolution Forum 2026 will bring more than 300 construction, development and legal professionals to Abu Dhabi on 29 and 30 Septem...
Saudi Arabia’s construction programme presents an engineering problem long before concrete is poured or structural steel arrives on site. Beneath new airports, tran...
The Pasig River is only 27 kilometres long, yet it is estimated to carry around 63,000 tonnes of plastic into the ocean each year. Across Metro Manila, more than 48 tribu...
Baku’s Transport Investment Sets the Stage for Road & Traffic 2026 Road & Traffic 2026 will open in Baku in October against an unusually busy backdrop of ro...
Senegal is preparing another 275 kilometres of paved roads and laterite tracks through two agricultural corridors in the east of the country, extending a rural transport...
Railway engineers in South Korea have demonstrated a removable thermal barrier that KRRI says reduced summer rail temperatures by as much as 10.9ยฐC, without water, electr...
New tools are giving ambitious specialist companies greater reach, intelligence and freedom to experiment, but established brands still begin with formidable advantages F...
Artificial intelligence has already become reasonably good at finding things on construction drawings. The more difficult problem begins after something has been found. A...
Multi Parts Solutions has entered the construction equipment sector through the acquisition of HKX, bringing a specialist in excavator hydraulics and electronic control i...
Screening equipment rarely receives the attention given to crushers, excavators and loaders in a quarry, yet comparatively small changes at the screen deck can have conse...
Europe’s first Stage V Volvo R70 rigid hauler has entered service at SHF Steinbruchbetriebe’s Bettenfeld Quarry in Germany, where rigid haulers routinely accu...
Large desalination plants can take years to finance, permit, build and commission. Mazavida is approaching the problem from the other direction, developing containerised...
The Netherlands changed the way heavy goods vehicles pay to use its roads on 1 July 2026. The Eurovignette disappeared, kilometre-based charging began and every affected...
Germany’s KfW IPEX-Bank is providing โฌ79.3 million to finance two 44,000-tonne self-unloading bulk carriers destined for one of Northern Europe’s most establi...
Mountain bike trails may be built for recreation, but beneath the berms, rollers and carefully shaped corners sits a surprisingly conventional earthworks problem. Materia...
PlantWorx will arrive at the NEC Birmingham in June 2027 with a considerably larger canvas than previous editions, combining its established live machinery format with in...
Geo Week is expanding its efforts to bring younger professionals into the geospatial sector, opening applications for its 2027 GEO Empower Event Scholarship alongside a b...
Brazil enters Paving Expo 2026 with a rather different road infrastructure market from the one exhibitors were addressing only a few years ago. The federal highway conces...
Singapore’s International Built Environment Week returns to Marina Bay Sands from 2 to 4 September with artificial intelligence occupying a much more practical posi...
Africa’s carbon market debate is beginning to move beyond whether the continent can become a significant supplier of carbon credits. The harder questions now concer...
Autonomous machinery has a relatively easy job when the world around it is open, predictable and accurately mapped. An orchard offers almost the opposite. Rows of trees c...
Infopro Digital Automotive will arrive at Automechanika Frankfurt in September with a considerably broader business than it took to previous editions. Acquisitions includ...
A remotely operated gate controlling access to an express lane looks like a piece of highway equipment. Behind it, however, sits something increasingly familiar from fact...
Chicago has spent more than two decades trying to find a convincing way of getting passengers between its downtown and OโHare International Airport considerably faster th...
More than 150 senior figures from Europeโs construction equipment industry will gather at IET Savoy Place in London from 27 to 29 October for CECE Congress 2026, bringing...
More than 200 exhibiting brands will gather at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore from 2 to 4 September for BEX Asia 2026, but one number gives a better indication of where th...
South Africa has allocated freight capacity of up to 24 million tonnes a year to 11 private train operating companies, putting one of the country’s most consequenti...
Africa has no shortage of potential carbon projects. The more difficult task is turning forests, farms, waste streams, carbon removals and other climate interventions int...
Buying a used excavator, truck or wheel loader at auction no longer necessarily requires a buyer to stop what they are doing, open a laptop and settle in front of a brows...
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