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Helsinki attracting startups with Slush 2022
Helsinki attracting startups with Slush 2022 The City of Helsinki and the startup event Slush have a common goal: to support the environment for growth companies and raise awareness of Helsinki. Slush...
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Driving the success of the UK EV charge point network
Driving the success of the UK EV charge point network The UK Government’s decision to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 is giving rise to a burgeoning market for electric vehicles (...
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Concrete Roads 2023 now open for Registration
Concrete Roads 2023 now open for Registration Next year, on June 25–28, Krakow will host the 14th edition of the international event devoted to concrete roads. Held every four years (last time in Berl...
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Rokbak RA30 Hauler the perfect solution for German gravel pit
Rokbak RA30 Hauler the perfect solution for German gravel pit In a pit near to Calbe, a town in the district of Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, around 6,000 tons of gravel is removed daily b...
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EIB helping Czech Republic to modernise Local Railway Networks
EIB helping Czech Republic to modernise Local Railway Networks European Investment Bank (EIB), the bank of the European Union, and the Government of the Czech Republic agreed to accelerate cooperation...
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Euston Station installs high-definition Departure Boards
Euston Station installs high-definition Departure Boards High-definition passenger information screens are being installed at London Euston station over the coming weeks so real-time testing can take...
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RWO opens new Geotechnical Department
RWO opens new Geotechnical Department Engineering firm RWO has opened a new geotechnical department as it looks to expand its operations and improve customer service. The move by firm, which has offic...
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EIB to finance €372m to extend line 11 of Madrid Metro
EIB to finance €372m to extend line 11 of Madrid Metro The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Community of Madrid (CAM) have agreed EIB financing of €554 million split into two operations that wil...
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Willemsen Infra champions Electric Machines with a Bobcat E10e
Willemsen Infra champions Electric Machines with a Bobcat E10e Willemsen Infra BV, a civil engineering company from Utrecht in the Netherlands, purchased a new Bobcat E10e electric mini-excavator earl...
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AUSA introduced Electric Vehicle range and new branding at bauma
AUSA introduced Electric Vehicle range and new branding at bauma AUSA, the manufacturer of compact all-terrain industrial vehicles, was back at bauma again, the world’s largest construction sect...
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Executive Hire Show all set for February 2023
Executive Hire Show all set for February 2023 The Executive Hire Show team is delighted to confirm that the UK’s premier hire will be taking place on the 8th and 9th of February 2023, at its establish...
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Topcon’s TU Dublin donation driving the future of construction
Topcon’s TU Dublin donation driving the future of construction Topcon Positioning Systems has committed to making two significant donations to TU Dublin, Ireland’s first technological university...
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Route Konnect highlights the future of Traffic Analytics
Route Konnect highlights the future of Traffic Analytics Described as the “Google Analytics” of physical spaces, there’s a breakthrough in monitoring traffic movement that includes all road users – no...
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Yunex to showcase Traffic Technology at Highways UK
Yunex to showcase Traffic Technology at Highways UK Yunex Traffic is to showcase its industry-leading solutions at the Highways UK exhibition, with the company’s automated, free-flow tolling, tunnel m...
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Wirtgen making Sustainable Road Construction tangible at bauma
Wirtgen making Sustainable Road Construction tangible at bauma ‘The Future in Roadbuilding – Smart. Safe. Sustainable.’ This was the motto of the joint appearance by the Wirtgen Group and John Deere a...
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bauma 2022 exceeds expectations as they drive Industry Innovation
bauma 2022 exceeds expectations as they drive Industry Innovation When the grounds of Messe München become the centre of the construction machinery industry for seven full days, bauma once again took...
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The Construction sector must embrace Workplace Mental Health Support
The Construction sector must embrace Workplace Mental Health Support In England, one in six people will experience depression or anxiety in any given week. In recent years, a growing movement in favou...
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Rampini launches Loop Energy powered Hydrogen Bus
Rampini launches Loop Energy powered Hydrogen Bus Loop Energy™, a designer and manufacturer of hydrogen fuel cells for commercial mobility, joins Rampini Carlo SpA, an Italian bus manufacturer,...
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Elematic reveals sustainable offerings for hollow core manufacturers at bauma
Elematic reveals sustainable offerings for hollow core manufacturers at bauma With a range of advanced floor-production solutions ready to be revealed at bauma 2022, Elematic is providing hollow-core...
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FPT Industrial exhibiting Construction Equipment Engines at bauma
FPT Industrial exhibiting Construction Equipment Engines at bauma FPT Industrial is debuting engine models at bauma with proven bestsellers and environmentally friendly powertrain solutions are the hi...
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Bobcat unveils two tonne Electric Mini-Excavator at bauma
Bobcat unveils two tonne Electric Mini-Excavator at bauma The E19e is an electric version of Bobcat’s popular E19 internal-combustion (IC) model–offers zero emissions, low-noise operation and comparab...
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Herrenknecht wins bauma Innovation Award for Machine Technology
Herrenknecht wins bauma Innovation Award for Machine Technology Herrenknecht AG started bauma 2022 with a highly coveted award and received the bauma Innovation Award 2022 in the category “Machi...
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JCB Shredding Emissions
JCB Shredding Emissions Shred Station has switched from diesel to electric for its brand-new fleet of JCB materials handling machines. The company – which shreds over 55,000 tonnes of paper per...
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MYCRANE announces US launch at bauma
MYCRANE announces US launch at bauma On day two of bauma, MYCRANE announced its forthcoming launch in the United States, and that it has appointed Scott Wilkes to lead the new operation. Mr Wilkes stu...
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Yotta acquisition by Causeway driving Asset Management synergies
Yotta acquisition by Causeway driving Asset Management synergies Construction technology provider Causeway Technologies has announced that it is leveraging its recent acquisition of Yotta, the UK...
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TIP acquires ten ATLAS loader cranes
TIP acquires ten ATLAS loader cranes Ten 170.2 V ATLAS loader cranes have been acquired for the TIP fleet with 10.8 m boom length for handling building materials – in addition to standard trailers and...
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Topcon to feature latest Construction Surveying and Geopositioning tech at bauma
Topcon to feature latest Construction Surveying and Geopositioning tech at bauma Topcon Positioning Systems will showcase the latest in technologies for the key areas of earthmoving, road building and...
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Growth in Highways Works – The critical need for Asset Searches
Growth in Highways Works – The critical need for Asset Searches Richard Broome, Managing Director at LSBUD, the UK’s leading online safe digging resource, talks about the increase in asset searc...
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Interfit to present Specialty Tire and Wheel Services at bauma
Interfit to present Specialty Tire and Wheel Services at bauma From 24th to 30th October 2022 in Munich, Germany, Interfit will be present at bauma 2022 in hall A6 at booth 103. Luca Giovannini, Inter...
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Hyundai set to launch new Mini-Excavator range at bauma
Hyundai set to launch new Mini-Excavator range at bauma Hyundai Construction Equipment is updating its mini / midi excavator offer, with the launch of a comprehensive range of award-winning EU Stage V...
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Hydrologiq and Costain trial hydrogen generator on M55 project
Hydrologiq and Costain trial hydrogen generator on M55 project Lancashire County Council’s delivery partner, Costain, and hydrogen industry start-up, Hydrologiq, have successfully trialled the use of...
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Ringway and the Fire Service College launch Emergency Incident Response Training
Ringway and the Fire Service College launch Emergency Incident Response Training Ringway and the Fire Service College (FSC) have begun delivering a pioneering training course for workers dealing with...
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Brokk showcasing new Demolition Robot Innovations at bauma
Brokk showcasing new Demolition Robot Innovations at bauma Brokk, the world’s leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition robots, will introduce three new products and showcase other innovati...
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New 70-tonne Tadano AC 4.070-2 All-Terrain Crane to debut at bauma
New 70-tonne Tadano AC 4.070-2 All-Terrain Crane to debut at bauma When developing its new AC 4.070-2 all terrain crane, Tadano made sure to pursue some extremely ambitious goals: “To put it simply, w...
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AUSA to showcase new range of fully-electric equipment at bauma
AUSA to showcase new range of fully-electric equipment at bauma AUSA, the manufacturer of compact all-terrain industrial vehicles based in Manresa, Barcelona, has launched its electric vehicle range o...
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CESAR celebrates 15 years of the Equipment Security and Registration Scheme
CESAR celebrates 15 years of the Equipment Security and Registration Scheme For 15- years the CESAR scheme has been protecting construction plant equipment from theft and is the UK’s official construc...
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Manchester using TRL Software to improve pedestrian priority at traffic signals
Manchester using TRL Software to improve pedestrian priority at traffic signals TRL Software is to provide its UTC SCOOT 7 Traffic Management software to the City of Manchester to be delivered as part...
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Komatsu to exhibit 20-ton Proterra Electric Hydraulic Excavator at bauma
Komatsu to exhibit 20-ton Proterra Electric Hydraulic Excavator at bauma Komatsu will exhibit a 20-ton class electric hydraulic excavator equipped with a lithium-ion battery system for the first time...
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Trelleborg to showcase EMR Tough Tire solutions at bauma
Trelleborg to showcase EMR Tough Tire solutions at bauma From 24th to 30th October 2022 in Munich, Germany, Trelleborg will be present at bauma 2022 in hall A6 at booth 103 with its wide EMR range of...
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Electric Road System likely the lowest-carbon option for UK Freight
Electric Road System likely the lowest-carbon option for UK Freight A new study by the Electric Road Consortium shows that a nationwide Electric Road System (ERS) is likely to be the fastest and most...
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Ferrovial sells Amey for £400 million
Ferrovial sells Amey for £400 million Ferrovial has reached an agreement for the sale of 100% of the Amey group, almost completing the divestment of its former Services division. The acquiring vehicle...
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Velroq supports Surface Rock Drillers with online discounted quality Spare Parts
Velroq supports Surface Rock Drillers with online discounted quality Spare Parts Velroq initially offered parts for Sandvik rock drills, but soon found users of older drills often fell through the cra...
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Jacobs wins Design and Project Framework Contract from National Grid
Jacobs wins Design and Project Framework Contract from National Grid Jacobs was awarded the Design & Project Services Framework with energy utility National Grid in the U.K. to support their full...
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Caterpillar to introduce four Battery Electric Machines at bauma
Caterpillar to introduce four Battery Electric Machines at bauma To support customers during the energy transition to a lower-carbon future, Caterpillar will display four electric machine prototypes,...
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Wheels-up for the first electric Vertical Aerospace VX4 prototype
Wheels-up for the first electric Vertical Aerospace VX4 prototype Vertical Aerospace, a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering zero-emissions aviation, saw its VX4 eVTOL (electric...
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Wiltshire Heavy Building Materials acquired by Aggregate Industries
Wiltshire Heavy Building Materials acquired by Aggregate Industries Construction materials supplier Aggregate Industries, a member of the Holcim Group, has announced the acquisition of Wiltshire Heavy...
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Barbour ABI teams up with Building Information Ireland
Barbour ABI teams up with Building Information Ireland Leading construction industry intelligence provider Barbour ABI, and the premier provider of Irish construction projects database Building Inform...
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MKM invests in JCB fleet to jumpstart their new Construction Hire Business
MKM invests in JCB fleet to jumpstart their new Construction Hire Business MKM, the UK’s largest independent builder’s merchant, has invested in a fleet of JCB equipment in an exciting new partnership...
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GSSI set to exhibit StructureScan Mini XT at bauma
GSSI set to exhibit StructureScan Mini XT at bauma Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc, will be exhibiting the StructureScan™ Mini XT at bauma, the construction and mining machinery trade fair. Thi...
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RISE™Robotics showcasing revolutionary alternative to Hydraulic Systems
RISE™Robotics showcasing revolutionary alternative to Hydraulic Systems RISE™Robotics, a high-growth industrial technology company, will be showcasing RISE™Technology at bauma. Th...
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