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Drones Fuel AI-Powered Traffic Insight in Helsinki
Drones Fuel AI-Powered Traffic Insight in Helsinki In a bold move that blends aerial surveillance with urban planning, Helsinki’s innovation arm is capturing traffic flows via drones in the city’s Wes...
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80 Years of JCB Innovation and Ingenuity
80 Years of JCB Innovation and Ingenuity When Joseph Cyril Bamford CBE founded J.C.Bamford Excavators Ltd. (JCB) on 23 October 1945, he could scarcely have imagined that his one-man venture in a smal...
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PlantWorx 2025 Closes with Strong Sales, Innovation and Optimism for the Future
PlantWorx 2025 Closes with Strong Sales, Innovation and Optimism for the Future PlantWorx 2025, the UK’s largest working construction equipment exhibition, concluded on 25th September at Newark Showgr...
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EIB Backs Iberdrola with €25.9m for Gatza Wind Farm in Greece
EIB Backs Iberdrola with €25.9m for Gatza Wind Farm in Greece In a move that underscores Europe’s determination to accelerate the green transition, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €25....
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Powering Spain’s Digital Energy Future with €650m Investment
Powering Spain’s Digital Energy Future with €650m Investment Spain is taking a major step toward a smarter, more sustainable energy future with a landmark €650 million financing agreement between the...
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RAPID Marks Milestone Year with PlantWorx Award Recognition
RAPID Marks Milestone Year with PlantWorx Award Recognition RAPID, the Registered Assets Police Information Database, has celebrated its first anniversary in style, clinching the Security Initiative A...
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Kubota Powers Ahead with Electric Retrofit Win at PlantWorx 2025
Kubota Powers Ahead with Electric Retrofit Win at PlantWorx 2025 Kubota has once again taken the spotlight at PlantWorx 2025, securing the Alternative Power Innovation Award for its pioneering Electri...
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Liebherr Cranes Power Rostock’s ULMICUM Project with Precision and Reliability
Liebherr Cranes Power Rostock’s ULMICUM Project with Precision and Reliability On Rostock’s Ulmenstraße campus, a striking new complex is steadily rising: the ULMICUM, which will house a library, semi...
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Smarter Teeth deliver Smarter Savings with Volvo VTS 2 Tooth System
Smarter Teeth deliver Smarter Savings with Volvo VTS 2 Tooth System A recent field trial in the UK has put Volvo’s second-generation tooth system (VTS 2) under the microscope, and the results are impo...
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OilQuick Announces Pink Coupler Auction to help Fight Breast Cancer
OilQuick Announces Pink Coupler Auction to help Fight Breast Cancer OilQuick AB has once again placed social responsibility at the heart of its operations, using industrial innovation to fuel charitab...
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Georgia Secures $360m to Complete East-West Highway Link to Türkiye
Georgia Secures $360m to Complete East-West Highway Link to Türkiye The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has given the green light to a $360 million loan aimed at strengthening Georgia’s transport infrast...
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Terram to Bring Sustainable Road Reinforcement Solutions to Highways UK
Terram to Bring Sustainable Road Reinforcement Solutions to Highways UK Highways UK 2025 is set to shine a spotlight on sustainable innovation, with Terram showcasing its latest ground reinforcement t...
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EV Infrastructure & Energy Summit 2025 Powering the UK’s Charging Future
EV Infrastructure & Energy Summit 2025 Powering the UK’s Charging Future The UK’s electric vehicle (EV) revolution is gathering speed, and nowhere is this momentum more visible than at the u...
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YOVOY Launches Flexible Virtual Fleet to Transform UK Deliveries
YOVOY Launches Flexible Virtual Fleet to Transform UK Deliveries A new player has stepped onto the UK logistics stage, promising to disrupt long-standing industry norms. YOVOY, a scalable delivery sof...
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London Build Expo 2025 Celebrates a Decade of Innovation and Growth
London Build Expo 2025 Celebrates a Decade of Innovation and Growth London Build Expo 2025 is gearing up for its biggest edition yet as it marks 10 years of shaping and connecting the UK’s built envir...
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Hire HQ Redefines the Future of Equipment Rental Technology
Hire HQ Redefines the Future of Equipment Rental Technology For far too long, the hire sector has been weighed down by rental management systems (RMS) that simply haven’t kept up with the pace of mode...
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Airships Chart Helsinki’s Future with Geospatial Precision
Airships Chart Helsinki’s Future with Geospatial Precision In August 2025, Helsinki took to the skies, not with jets or drones, but with elegant, autonomous airships. The City of Helsinki, alongside i...
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Ground-Level AdBlue Filling System Transforms Excavator Safety
Ground-Level AdBlue Filling System Transforms Excavator Safety Commercial Fuel Solutions Ltd has unveiled a ground-breaking ground-level AdBlue® filling system, specifically engineered to enhance safe...
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Liebherr Machinery and Sustainability Sets the Stage for NordBau 2025
Liebherr Machinery and Sustainability Sets the Stage for NordBau 2025 From 10 to 14 September 2025, Liebherr will be in the spotlight at the NordBau trade fair in Neumünster, showcasing an impressive...
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Temporary Bridge Keeps Otley Moving During Historic Footbridge Replacement
Temporary Bridge Keeps Otley Moving During Historic Footbridge Replacement When a 13th-century landmark in West Yorkshire faced urgent repairs, the community of Otley found itself at a crossroads. Lee...
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Auto Bissinger strengthens fleet with new Tadano AC 4.100L-1 Crane
Auto Bissinger strengthens fleet with new Tadano AC 4.100L-1 Crane For Auto Bissinger, cranes and the Tadano name are practically inseparable. A glance at their fleet makes it clear why every single c...
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Yunex Traffic Powering Hamburg’s Smart Mobility Leap
Yunex Traffic Powering Hamburg’s Smart Mobility Leap Hamburg is embarking on one of Germany’s most ambitious traffic modernisation programmes, replacing its entire traffic computer infrastructur...
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EBRD Invests in Montenegro’s Green Future with Wind Farm Expansion
EBRD Invests in Montenegro’s Green Future with Wind Farm Expansion Montenegro’s renewable energy sector is getting a substantial boost as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) co...
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ETH Zurich Students Create Groundbreaking Multi-Metal 3D Printing Technology
ETH Zurich Students Create Groundbreaking Multi-Metal 3D Printing Technology In a leap that could transform aerospace manufacturing and beyond, students at ETH Zurich have developed a novel laser powd...
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BSIF Bad Vibrations Campaign Tackling HAVS Head‑On
BSIF Bad Vibrations Campaign Tackling HAVS Head‑On The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF), the UK’s foremost trade body for the safety sector, has stepped forward with a compelling new aw...
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Digital Construction North 2025 to Power Up the North’s Built Environment Future
Digital Construction North 2025 to Power Up the North’s Built Environment Future Digital Construction North (DCN) is set to make its highly anticipated return for its second year on 19 November at Man...
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KfW IPEX-Bank Backs New Stuttgart Light Rail Fleet with €84m Finance
KfW IPEX-Bank Backs New Stuttgart Light Rail Fleet with €84m Finance Stuttgart is making a significant leap forward in sustainable urban mobility. KfW IPEX-Bank has agreed to provide Stuttgarter Straß...
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Custom Kubota Powers Low-Ground-Pressure Success for Joe Allan & Sons
Custom Kubota Powers Low-Ground-Pressure Success for Joe Allan & Sons In the heart of rural Scotland, where terrain can quickly turn from solid ground to deep, soft peat, access can make or break...
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ZEEKR lands in Greece with premium EV tech taking the stage at Thessaloniki
ZEEKR lands in Greece with premium EV tech taking the stage at Thessaloniki GEO Mobility Hellas is introducing ZEEKR to the Greek market with a full public debut at the 89th Thessaloniki International...
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Ashleigh Contracts’ Machinery Retirement Auction Splashes Onto the Market
Ashleigh Contracts’ Machinery Retirement Auction Splashes Onto the Market A notable shift is underway in the marine construction scene as Ashleigh Contracts, the highly respected marine civil engineer...
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What to Consider When Choosing your First Vehicle
What to Consider When Choosing your First Vehicle Choosing your first car is an exciting milestone. With so many options to choose from, it’s important to make an informed decision. Always start by ch...
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Revitalising Albania’s Rail to Power Green Connectivity in the Western Balkans
Revitalising Albania’s Rail to Power Green Connectivity in the Western Balkans Albania is taking a decisive step towards a modern, sustainable transport future with the launch of a €120 million recons...
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Green Finance for Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure in Chisinau
Green Finance for Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure in Chisinau The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is stepping up with a €68.2 million project finance loan, backed by the E...
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EIB TechEU Platform Powering Europe’s Next Generation of Innovation
EIB TechEU Platform Powering Europe’s Next Generation of Innovation Europe’s drive to cement its position as a global leader in technology has just received a significant boost. The European Inv...
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PlantWorx 2025 to Showcase the Best Construction Innovation in the UK
PlantWorx 2025 to Showcase the Best Construction Innovation in the UK With the countdown now in its final weeks, anticipation for PlantWorx 2025 is reaching fever pitch. From 23–25 September, Newark S...
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Denmark’s Satellite HGV Tolling System Champions Fairness and Sustainability
Denmark’s Satellite HGV Tolling System Champions Fairness and Sustainability Denmark has made a decisive shift in how it manages heavy goods vehicle (HGV) tolls, replacing the outdated Eurovignette wi...
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Gaia SmartSite Energy to Debut at PlantWorx 2025
Gaia SmartSite Energy to Debut at PlantWorx 2025 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 Auto...
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EU Transport Sector Meets Smart Tachograph Deadline
EU Transport Sector Meets Smart Tachograph Deadline The European road transport industry has reached a pivotal moment. After years of phased implementation, the final deadline for retrofitting the sma...
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Tadano to Showcase their Most Extensive Line-Up Yet at Vertikal Days
Tadano to Showcase their Most Extensive Line-Up Yet at Vertikal Days Tadano’s presence at Vertikal Days has always been a highlight for lifting equipment professionals, but this year marks a turning p...
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Grid Smarter Cities Earns Double Recognition at the British Parking Awards
Grid Smarter Cities Earns Double Recognition at the British Parking Awards Grid Smarter Cities, a UK-based leader in kerbside and freight logistics innovation, has secured two high-profile nominations...
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Edeva Secures Major Investment to Drive Global Smart Traffic Expansion
Edeva Secures Major Investment to Drive Global Smart Traffic Expansion Edeva AB, the Linköping-based technology company on a mission to make cities safer and greener, has secured SEK 9.1 million in fr...
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GAP Hire Solutions Powers Ahead in the UK with 723 New Kubota Excavators
GAP Hire Solutions Powers Ahead in the UK with 723 New Kubota Excavators GAP Hire Solutions, the UK’s largest independent hire company, is ramping up its capabilities with a bold fleet expansion. The...
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A New Chapter in Skyward Ambition for Centralny Port Komunikacyjny
A New Chapter in Skyward Ambition for Centralny Port Komunikacyjny Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK), Poland’s audacious mega‑infrastructure venture, has taken the next giant leap forward. The progra...
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TfGM Eyes Strategic Metrolink Partnership to Drive Future Growth
TfGM Eyes Strategic Metrolink Partnership to Drive Future Growth Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has rolled out a fresh call for a visionary strategic partner to steer the Metrolink system int...
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Innovating Britain’s Infrastructure with Balfour Beatty and AI
Innovating Britain’s Infrastructure with Balfour Beatty and AI In a bid to reshape how Britain builds, Balfour Beatty has committed a substantial £7.2 million to integrate Microsoft 365 Copilot into i...
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Financing Secured for Lisbon-Porto High-Speed Railway
Financing Secured for Lisbon-Porto High-Speed Railway Portugal has taken a decisive step towards modernising its transport infrastructure with the signing of a concession contract and the first tranch...
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Construx Group Expands Global Reach with Acquisition of CBE Group
Construx Group Expands Global Reach with Acquisition of CBE Group Construx Group, the Belgian formwork specialist, has taken another decisive step in its ambitious growth strategy with the acquisition...
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JCB Secures $45m US Military Deal for 4CX Backhoe Loaders
JCB Secures $45m US Military Deal for 4CX Backhoe Loaders JCB has clinched a $45 million contract to supply its 4CX backhoe loaders to the United States Marine Corps (USMC), cementing its position as...
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Czech Republic Fast-Tracks High-Speed Rail with EIB Advisory Support
Czech Republic Fast-Tracks High-Speed Rail with EIB Advisory Support The Czech Republic is setting its sights firmly on the future of transport, with the European Investment Bank (EIB) stepping in to...
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IsoMat Cooling Innovation Helping South Eastern Railways Beat the Heat
IsoMat Cooling Innovation Helping South Eastern Railways Beat the Heat Britain’s railway network has long faced the challenge of maintaining operational efficiency during extreme weather. Hot summers...
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