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.
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...
Demand for used tractor units across Europe rose 72% year-on-year during the second quarter of 2026 while the number advertised for sale fell by 26%. Few figures capture...
A 130-tonne electric mining excavator connected directly to the grid will sit alongside a 564 kWh mobile battery system when Liebherr arrives at steinexpo in September. A...
Volvo EC400 Hybrid Excavator Cuts Fuel Use by 30% at Clariant Bentonite Mines At Clariant’s bentonite pits in Lower Bavaria, a Volvo EC400 Hybrid excavator has redu...
A construction company is about to become an AI robotics company. On the surface, that sounds like one of the stranger corporate combinations to emerge from the current r...
ASTM International’s road and paving materials committee, D04, is developing a proposed test method for evaluating load-induced cracking in asphalt mixtures at inte...
Bridge inspection has always produced a great deal of data and very little memory. Every routine survey captures cracks, spalling and water leakage in fine detail, yet ea...
On the surface, Hyundai Motor Company’s decision to extend its global cooperation agreement with Shell Lubricants through 2031 reads like the routine renewal of a s...
The first excavators and large wheel loaders assembled on American soil by Volvo Construction Equipment have begun reaching customers from the company’s plant in Sh...
A shortlist is rarely read as a market indicator, yet the field Bentley Systems has just named for its 2026 Year in Infrastructure Awards works better as economic evidenc...
Internatinoal trade is quietly acquiring a new layer of infrastructure, and it is built less from concrete and steel than from definitions, identifiers, data models and t...
Japan’s latest effort to drive road deaths towards zero is beginning to reveal a much larger change in how transport safety is being approached. The important devel...
The professional landscaping sector has spent the better part of a decade being told it faces a binary choice between the petrol engines it trusts and the battery power t...
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