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.
Let’s be real—waste is a big problem. We toss out so much every day, from plastic containers to old gadgets. But what if we could change that? What if creating things did...
Concrete milling has undergone a dramatic transformation, thanks to innovations from the Wirtgen Group. Among these, the GENERATION C² round-shank picks, paired with the...
The Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) made headlines at COP29 with its ground-breaking progress in the Saraburi Sandbox initiative. This project has become a c...
Concrete is often celebrated as the backbone of modern infrastructure, but it faces a relentless adversary: corrosion. Over time, corrosion undermines reinforcing metals,...
In a ground-breaking collaboration, Rio Tinto has joined forces with Swedish investment firm Vargas, Mitsubishi Corporation, and a host of international and Finnish partn...
In a ground-breaking move, Swedish mining giant LKAB has filed an environmental permit application to establish an Industrial Park in Luleå. This facility aims to process...
Traffic lights are the unsung heroes of urban life, managing the chaos of daily commutes with unwavering precision. But while we rely on them without a second thought, th...
When it comes to buildings, moisture build-up is often a hidden villain, quietly wreaking havoc behind walls, floors, and ceilings. It’s a problem that can spiral out of...
The Marigold Mine has reached a glittering milestone—5 million ounces of gold produced since its inception. SSR Mining Inc. celebrated this remarkable achievement on Dece...
Structural health monitoring (SHM) has long been the backbone of maintaining critical infrastructure. From towering bridges to aircraft fuselages, ensuring structural int...
Hill & Smith Infrastructure Pioneering 200 Years of Safer Roads When a company celebrates two centuries of innovation and progress, it’s worth taking notice. Hill...
Electric vehicles (EVs) have taken the automotive world by storm, but range anxiety and frequent charging stops still hold back widespread adoption. Enter solar paint – a...
In a ground-breaking discovery, scientists at the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) have unveiled the intricate atomic mechanics that bolster superconductivity...
Plumbing systems are the lifeblood of modern construction, enabling the delivery of water for drinking, sanitation, and critical infrastructure such as fire suppression a...
Steel fabrication plays a very important role in many industries, from construction to automotive manufacturing. Every process involved here must adhere to strict standar...
The global mining industry is abuzz as Rio Tinto and Sumitomo Metal Mining (SMM) solidify their partnership on the Winu copper-gold project in Western Australia. Set in t...
In a monumental achievement for the construction and energy sectors, SLB Capturi has completed the world’s first industrial-scale carbon capture plant at a cement facilit...
SteelPhalt™, a division of Harsco Environmental, has unveiled a striking new brand identity, cementing its role as a leader in sustainable roadmaking solutions. Wi...
As buildings and infrastructure age, the need for effective, efficient structural monitoring has become critical. Traditional methods often require specialised equipment...
As the world pushes for sustainability, CRH, a global leader in building materials, is making bold strides in decarbonisation. The company has unveiled Romania’s first wi...
China’s rapid urbanisation has spurred an equally rapid growth in waste production. At the heart of this challenge is the country’s expanding waste incineration sector, w...
Imagine driving on a road embedded with microcapsules that release healing agents to mend cracks autonomously. You might wonder how this technology works and what it mean...
London Concrete, a division of the global Holcim Group, has introduced two pioneering foam concrete products—Airium Roadfill and Airium Voidfill—to the UK construction ma...
The bitumen market, driven by a blend of local economic factors and global supply dynamics, experienced notable shifts in October 2024. Here’s a detailed analysis of the...
In an impressive breakthrough, researchers have successfully 3D printed one of the world’s toughest stainless steels—17-4 PH—offering significant advancements for industr...
The McPhee Creek iron ore mine has received its final government approvals, setting the stage for a new chapter in Western Australia’s resource sector. With an anticipate...
Africa, a continent endowed with abundant resources like diamonds, cobalt, uranium, platinum, and gold, holds some of the world’s largest mineral reserves. Yet, for...
The road to a more sustainable future is being paved by Aggregate Industries, a leader in the UK’s construction materials sector, is making significant strides towards cr...
When it comes to asphalt production, sustainability and compliance with stringent environmental regulations are more important than ever. In the midst of this, WWA Wester...
The concrete admixture industry is on an exciting growth trajectory, and one name that’s making waves is Cortec®. Recognised as a key market player in the latest re...
In the race to secure a future powered by clean, reliable energy, nuclear power is a pivotal player. Yet, behind the scenes of this immense potential, researchers are sol...
In the ever-evolving landscape of road construction, reduced-temperature asphalt, also referred to as warm mix or low-temperature asphalt, has been gaining significant tr...
Liquid waterproofing can offer a durable protective and surfacing option for high-volume locations such as car parks, but achieving a long-lasting finish is all about the...
Electrolytes—the unsung heroes of many electrochemical processes—are not just the key to powering electric vehicles but may soon be a crucial player in transforming heavy...
At InnoTrans, the leading international trade fair for transport technology, POLYVANTIS made waves with the introduction of its latest LEXAN™ sheet series. This ne...
Coastlines are more than scenic views or tourist hotspots; they are dynamic ecosystems that underpin much of our planet’s ecological and economic stability. The health of...
The future of materials science is arriving fast, and Tokyo is once again ready to host its premier platform for high-performance materials. This year, Highly-functional...
National Highways has embarked on an ambitious mission to reshape the future of road construction, trialling an innovative graphene-enhanced asphalt aimed at extending pa...
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have made a breakthrough discovery that could revolutionise the separation of rare-earth me...
Rare-earth elements are the unsung heroes of modern technology, quietly powering everything from smartphones and LED lightbulbs to electric vehicles and wind turbines. Ye...
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