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At the IAA Mobility conference in Munich, NVIDIA’s Vice President of Automotive, Ali Kani, delivered a clear message: the car of the future is no longer defined by horsep...
In a world of ever-evolving skylines, construction is getting a high-tech makeover. The once-disconnected building site, characterised by isolated machinery, paper plans,...
In an era where infrastructure demands are mounting and engineering skills are in high demand, Bentley Systems and Enactus joined forces to launch the 2025 iTwin4Good Cha...
For professionals juggling construction schedules, delays are the enemy. Recently, John Deere has taken a significant leap forward in simplifying fleet maintenance by emb...
In August 2025, Helsinki took to the skies, not with jets or drones, but with elegant, autonomous airships. The City of Helsinki, alongside its innovation arm Forum Viriu...
Eaton and Xendee have teamed up, introducing a sophisticated, AI-driven microgrid solution that’s poised to redefine energy resilience, operational efficiency and cost-sa...
Econolite, a trusted name in intelligent traffic management and part of the Umovity group, has taken a bold step forward in sensor innovation with the launch of the EPIQ...
As urban areas grapple with growing congestion and rising safety demands, cities need more than raw traffic data, they require actionable intelligence delivered in real t...
Hamburg is embarking on one of Germany’s most ambitious traffic modernisation programmes, replacing its entire traffic computer infrastructure with a next-generation OCIT...
In a leap that could transform aerospace manufacturing and beyond, students at ETH Zurich have developed a novel laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) system capable of printing...
Imagine a sprawling mine in Western Australia where colossal 250-tonne haul trucks ferry loads of ore without a single human at the wheel. Meanwhile, thousands of miles a...
A pioneering team of Japanese researchers has developed an advanced magnetic Barkhausen noise (MBN) measurement system that promises to revolutionise the understanding an...
Even as UK factories hum with machines, stock flows, and sensors, only a fraction of their digital chatter translates into immediacy and insight. Nearly half of manufactu...
Trimble has taken a decisive step towards bolstering the digital transformation of public sector construction by initiating the Federal Risk and Authorization Management...
Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, has unveiled Esri Mexico (Esri MX) as its new geospatial innovation centre for the country, taking over all products and...
In heavy industry, energy production, and transportation, gearboxes are the workhorses of power transmission. Yet, they often face relentless mechanical stress, high load...
The sharp crack of splitting wood echoes through Empa’s vast construction hall. A horizontal load of over 100 kilonewtons has just snapped a beam in a two-storey timber w...
In the shifting landscape of groundwater remediation and subsurface engineering, researchers at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have turned a long‑st...
An international team of researchers has just spotlighted a clever fix for a longstanding additive manufacturing issue—achieving seamless transitions between dissimilar m...
In the fast-evolving world of mechanical engineering, redundant parallel robots promise transformative potential in industrial automation. Yet, a persistent hurdle stands...
In the realm of mechanical engineering, the performance of cutting tools can make or break a machining operation. As manufacturing embraces ultraprecision cutting, high-s...
AEye, Inc., a global leader in software-defined, high-performance lidar solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Flasheye, a pioneer in real-time 3D percepti...
Heidelberg Materials North America, a leading force in the cement, aggregates, and heavy building materials sector, has chosen ISNetworld as its central contractor inform...
For decades, oil companies have faced a frustrating dilemma. Seismic scans point to vast underground reserves, yet production often dries up far earlier than anticipated....
Modern road infrastructure is undergoing a transformation at a breakneck pace, blending time-honoured asphalt with cutting-edge algorithms. Around the world, highways are...
Trimble and Hyundai Construction Equipment have taken a significant step in merging digital precision with heavy-duty performance. The new Hyundai HD130A bulldozer line i...
As the global energy sector races toward net zero, hydrogen has stepped into the limelight as a clean and adaptable energy carrier. Among the production methods, proton e...
NVIDIA has taken another bold step in the race toward smarter, safer autonomous mobility with the launch of its DRIVE AGX Thor developer kit. Designed to cater to the gro...
Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally recognised fleet management solution, is set to make a major impact at Cenex Expo 2025, the UK’s premier event for low-carbon and connect...
Teledyne FLIR OEM, a division of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated and a global powerhouse in thermal imaging innovation, has joined forces with ACSL, Japan’s foremost d...
Denmark has made a decisive shift in how it manages heavy goods vehicle (HGV) tolls, replacing the outdated Eurovignette with a kilometre- and CO₂-based charging model. T...
It’s not every day that something genuinely disruptive takes centre stage at a construction event, but when the Gaia Group bring both DataMate and AutoMate® to PlantWorx...
Engineers at the University of Michigan have turned to a 7,500-year-old craft for inspiration, creating woven metamaterials that combine resilience and stiffness in ways...
The I-485 Express Lanes in North Carolina are set to make history as the first highway in the United States to integrate Connected Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) tolling t...
MIT researchers have unveiled a ground-breaking method for directly imaging material degradation in three dimensions, as it happens, within a nuclear reactor-like environ...
The City of Irvine has embarked on a significant step towards improving accessibility across its public spaces, launching a citywide evaluation of sidewalks and curb ramp...
From Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s labs to the engine bays and fuselages of the future, DuAlumin‑3D is redefining what aluminium alloys can do. This cutting‑edge materi...
Arizona State University’s LENS Lab has unleashed a innovation with bite: the Unitree Go2 robotic dog. This nimble mechanical quadruped isn’t here to fetch – it’s enginee...
Procore Technologies, a global leader in construction management software, has entered into a multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services...
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