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Leading UK Construction Companies publish their Blueprint for Growth
Leading UK Construction Companies publish their Blueprint for Growth As the country enters the second week of the UK general election campaign trail, 12 Tier One UK infrastructure and construction con...
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70th Anniversary Platinum JCB Backhoe delivered to K-Plant Hire
70th Anniversary Platinum JCB Backhoe delivered to K-Plant Hire A machine built to celebrate the 70th birthday of the JCB backhoe loader is set to play a major role in training the operators of the fu...
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Esh Construction wins £6.7m IAMP infrastructure upgrades
Esh Construction wins £6.7m IAMP infrastructure upgrades Esh Construction has been appointed to provide infrastructure upgrades to widen the existing A1290 at the International Advanced Manufacturing...
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Austrian Powerlines going Digital with Neuron Overhead Line Sensors
Austrian Powerlines going Digital with Neuron Overhead Line Sensors Heimdall Power, a world leader in the monitoring of overhead power lines, today announced a groundbreaking project with Netz Niederö...
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EIB Investing €76m in Montenegro’s Rail Future
EIB Investing €76m in Montenegro’s Rail Future In a landmark move for Montenegro’s transportation sector, the European Investment Bank (EIB) Global, under the auspices of the Team Europe initiat...
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Mammoet rises to the challenge of Dismantling HS2 Tunnel Boring Machines
Mammoet rises to the challenge of Dismantling HS2 Tunnel Boring Machines HS2 (High Speed Two) is seen as the UK’s flagship transportation project, connecting the West Midlands and London and through 1...
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FM Conway celebrates PAS 2080:2023 Carbon Certification
FM Conway celebrates PAS 2080:2023 Carbon Certification Leading infrastructure services company FM Conway is now British Standards Institute (BSI) certified to PAS 2080:2023, the global standard for t...
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Balfour Beatty prepares for a decade of Sustainable Infrastructure Growth
Balfour Beatty prepares for a decade of Sustainable Infrastructure Growth As global understanding and awareness of environmental and social impacts progresses, today, Balfour Beatty, the international...
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Metso builds €150m Lokomotion Technology Centre in Tampere
Metso builds €150m Lokomotion Technology Centre in Tampere Metso will gradually move its current operations in Hatanpää, Tampere, to a new Lokomotion technology centre to be built in Lahdesjärvi, Tamp...
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Xwatch is tackling Crush Risks of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms
Xwatch is tackling Crush Risks of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms Xwatch Safety Solutions part of Hexagon introduced an innovative safety system for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), a signific...
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Ground-breaking Field Instrument enables Lava Flow Mapping
Ground-breaking Field Instrument enables Lava Flow Mapping Millions of people live near active volcanoes that are constantly monitored for signs of an impending eruption. When one occurs, scientists a...
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Revolutionising EU to Africa Bitumen Logistics with the ADR/RID Bitutainer™
Revolutionising EU to Africa Bitumen Logistics with the ADR/RID Bitutainer™ TEC Container Solutions has announced its ground-breaking work in the European bitumen market, achieved through the i...
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Volvo CE unveils Ground-breaking Innovations at Volvo Days 2024
Volvo CE unveils Ground-breaking Innovations at Volvo Days 2024 Volvo Days 2024, held in the scenic town of Eskilstuna, Sweden, was nothing short of a spectacle. Volvo Construction Equipment (C...
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DEVELON set for first appearance at the GaLaBau 2024 in Germany
DEVELON set for first appearance at the GaLaBau 2024 in Germany DEVELON, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, will make its first appearance at the 2024 edition of the GaLaBau International Trade F...
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Over 90 Machines and Innovations featured at Bobcat Demo Days 2024
Over 90 Machines and Innovations featured at Bobcat Demo Days 2024 More than 700 customers, dealers, suppliers and journalists from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) are heading to Doos...
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Ferrovial specifies Renewable Sourced Energy during Paris Metro Project
Ferrovial specifies Renewable Sourced Energy during Paris Metro Project Ferrovial, through its Construction division, alongside its French partner, Spie batignolles, have reached an agreement with Éle...
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Increasing Driver Visibility on the A2 with Road Studs and Markings
Increasing Driver Visibility on the A2 with Road Studs and Markings When improving safety through visibility was identified as a top priority for planned resurfacing work on three sections of the A2,...
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A Young Engineer shares his journey with Xwatch Safety Solutions
A Young Engineer shares his journey with Xwatch Safety Solutions Welcome to our Q&A session with Max Harris, a 24-year-old Design Engineer at Xwatch Safety Solutions, part of Hexagon. Max began hi...
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Shaping the UK Safety Industry with the BSIF Pilot Scheme
Shaping the UK Safety Industry with the BSIF Pilot Scheme The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF), the leading membership organisation for PPE and safety equipment manufacturers, distributors, a...
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VolvoCE driving Transformation with new facilities in South Korea and Sweden
VolvoCE driving Transformation with new facilities in South Korea and Sweden Volvo CE has inaugurated new facilities at its plants in Changwon, South Korea and Braås, Sweden to support its strategy to...
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Turkish Mining Company Eti Maden opts for versatility with new Liebherr Crawler Dozers
Turkish Mining Company Eti Maden opts for versatility with new Liebherr Crawler Dozers The Turkish mining company Eti Maden drives the global boron industry forward with innovative machinery and advan...
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Proplant and Yanmar CE celebrate their 10 year partnership
Proplant and Yanmar CE celebrate their 10 year partnership Warwickshire-based plant and tool hire specialist, Proplant, celebrates 25 years of exceptional customer service; while also marking a decade...
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Mechanical Engineering and Sustainable Development: Oleksandr Stozhok’s Vision for the Future of Electric Transportation
Mechanical Engineering and Sustainable Development: Oleksandr Stozhok’s Vision for the Future of Electric Transportation Mechanical engineering occupies a critical role in the sustainable develo...
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Italian Concrete Sector celebrates optimism and investment after GIC 2024
Italian Concrete Sector celebrates optimism and investment after GIC 2024 GIC 2024, Europe’s premier concrete industry event, broke records, unveiled diverse innovation, and demonstrated unwavering op...
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Enter the JCB Tracked Excavator Operator Competition
Enter the JCB Tracked Excavator Operator Competition All bets are off as JCB gives the UK’s best tracked excavator operator the chance to win an all-expenses paid trip to Las Vegas. JCB is looking for...
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Aggregate Industries invests £9m for brand new Ammann Asphalt Plant in Staffordshire
Aggregate Industries invests £9m for brand new Ammann Asphalt Plant in Staffordshire Aggregate Industries has opened a brand new asphalt plant to serve Staffordshire and the surrounding areas as part...
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Submit your Entry for the London Construction Awards 2024
Submit your Entry for the London Construction Awards 2024 The countdown is on to submit your entries for the London Construction Awards 2024! The deadline for all submissions is 5pm June 7th. The Lond...
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Mitigating Standing Water with KerbDrain on the Toneway Corridor Project
Mitigating Standing Water with KerbDrain on the Toneway Corridor Project Posing a major pinch point on the Taunton highway network in Somerset, the Toneway Corridor Capacity Improvement Scheme was a m...
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Three new Liebherr Mobile Cranes for Mantovani Global Services in Italy
Three new Liebherr Mobile Cranes for Mantovani Global Services in Italy Italian customer Mantovani Global Services Srl purchased a Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3. The new mobile crane successfully rounds off c...
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Kubota introduces new Compact Telehandler to expands Materials Handling range
Kubota introduces new Compact Telehandler to expands Materials Handling range Kubota (UK) Ltd has launched its first telehandler, seeking to provide a wider range of machinery solutions for Constructi...
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Bobcat Excavator modified with Remote Control for Ventilation Shaft Work in Sweden
Bobcat Excavator modified with Remote Control for Ventilation Shaft Work in Sweden A new Bobcat E88 8.9 tonne mini-excavator has been specially modified in Sweden with a number of features including r...
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CDE EvoWash Technology enhances Manufactured Sand Production across Turkey
CDE EvoWash Technology enhances Manufactured Sand Production across Turkey Turkey has vast natural sand resources, but the industry is facing permit restrictions which is impacting on the availability...
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SMT set to promote Future Construction Site Transition at Hillhead 2024
SMT set to promote Future Construction Site Transition at Hillhead 2024 SMT, the authorised dealer for Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) in Great Britain, will return to Hillhead 2024 with a ren...
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Yunex Traffic to unveil new Sustainable Actis Traffic Signal Range at Traffex
Yunex Traffic to unveil new Sustainable Actis Traffic Signal Range at Traffex Yunex Traffic will be exhibiting a range of innovative and intelligent solutions at this year’s Traffex exhibition. With t...
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Bobcat to debut new machinery at Hillhead
Bobcat to debut new machinery at Hillhead Bobcat is showing new products for the first time at the Hillhead 2024 Exhibition in Hillhead Quarry in Buxton in the UK from 25-27 June 2024. They include th...
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HS2 Bromford Tunnel portal completed by Balfour Beatty VINCI
HS2 Bromford Tunnel portal completed by Balfour Beatty VINCI Balfour Beatty VINCI has completed the excavation of the 22 metre deep west portal for HS2, marking a leap forward on work to build the 3.5...
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KfW IPEX-Bank boosts Transition with UK Offshore Transmission Asset Finance
KfW IPEX-Bank boosts Transition with UK Offshore Transmission Asset Finance KfW IPEX-Bank has taken a significant step towards supporting the UK’s transition to net zero by arranging and providing fun...
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EIB invests €160m for upgrade to Palma de Mallorca Airport Terminal
EIB invests €160m for upgrade to Palma de Mallorca Airport Terminal The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Aena have signed a substantial €160 million loan agreement to finance the upgrade of the pass...
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PD Developments expands fleet with Hyundai HW150A CR Wheeled Excavator
PD Developments expands fleet with Hyundai HW150A CR Wheeled Excavator Manchester-based groundworks and civil engineering specialist contractor PD Developments, led by Damian O’Grady and Paul Lackey,...
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London-based Reston Waste invests £2m in brand new JCB Waste Handling Fleet
London-based Reston Waste invests £2m in brand new JCB Waste Handling Fleet A leading independent skip hire and waste management company has invested in machines worth more than £2 million – mak...
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I4B the Main Equity Investor of landmark R4WO PPP Project in Belgium
I4B the Main Equity Investor of landmark R4WO PPP Project in Belgium The Belgian Infrastructure Fund is proud to announce its participation in the successful closing of the R4WO project, a public-priv...
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3t secures US$100m for Safety-Critical Training, Learning Technology and Simulation
3t secures US$100m for Safety-Critical Training, Learning Technology and Simulation 3t, the market-leading provider of safety-critical sector training, learning technology, and simulation solutions, a...
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Kapsch TrafficCom awarded Tolling Maintenance Contract for Oresund Bridge
Kapsch TrafficCom awarded Tolling Maintenance Contract for Oresund Bridge Kapsch TrafficCom has signed a new maintenance contract for the iconic Oresund Bridge that connects Denmark and Sweden. The co...
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Digital Technologies are Transforming British Highways
Digital Technologies are Transforming British Highways The publication of National Highways ‘Strategic Road Network Initial Report’ confirms the aim of making greater use of digital technologies withi...
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M25 Junction kept open with Mabey Hire Monitoring Technology
M25 Junction kept open with Mabey Hire Monitoring Technology As one of the world’s largest orbital motorways, carrying 15% of the UK’s motorway traffic, any maintenance closures of the M25 must be car...
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Liebherr opens New State-of-the-art Paint Shop at Bischofshofen Loader Plant
Liebherr opens New State-of-the-art Paint Shop at Bischofshofen Loader Plant Liebherr’s wheel loader plant in Bischofshofen, Austria, has recently broken ground on an exciting project, a new paint sho...
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Topcon to build State-Of-The-Art Manufacturing Facility in Germany
Topcon to build State-Of-The-Art Manufacturing Facility in Germany Topcon Positioning Systems has announced a new manufacturing facility will be built in Geisenheim, Germany, near Frankfurt, for the c...
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Ringway Jacobs Resurfaces Highway in World-First Gipave Trial
Ringway Jacobs Resurfaces Highway in World-First Gipave Trial A trial which could revolutionise the way public highways are resurfaced has shown some encouraging initial findings. In the summer of 202...
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Smart Construction to champion Digitalisation at Intermat 2024 with Edge 2
Smart Construction to champion Digitalisation at Intermat 2024 with Edge 2 Earthmoving digital solutions expert, Smart Construction, is preparing to unveil its latest product to champion digitalisatio...
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Wirtgen to present Smarter. Safer. More Sustainable solutions at Hillhead
Wirtgen to present Smarter. Safer. More Sustainable solutions at Hillhead Smarter. Safer. More Sustainable. This is the theme of the Wirtgen Group’s appearance at Hillhead 2024. Amongst other things,...
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