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A new era for Heathrow with Ferrovial’s Strategic Exit
A new era for Heathrow with Ferrovial’s Strategic Exit In a landmark move that reshapes the aviation industry’s ownership landscape, Ferrovial has announced the sale of its substantial sta...
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Xwatch, Flannery Plant Hire and Leica Geosystems wins prestigious TechFest Award
Xwatch, Flannery Plant Hire and Leica Geosystems wins prestigious TechFest Award Xwatch Safety Solutions, together with Leica Geosystems, and Flannery Plant Hire has been recognised at the TechFest Aw...
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First-ever Renewable Biomethane Refuelling Station for HGVs opens in Wales
First-ever Renewable Biomethane Refuelling Station for HGVs opens in Wales ReFuels N.V., one of Europe’s leading suppliers of renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for the decarbonisation of heavy good...
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Select Stone reaches new heights with HD Hyundai Excavator and Wheel Loader
Select Stone reaches new heights with HD Hyundai Excavator and Wheel Loader Contractors looking for recycled building materials in Northamptonshire, need look no further than Oundle-based Select Stone...
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Tadano HK 4.070-1 truck-mounted Crane the Versatile All-rounder
Tadano HK 4.070-1 truck-mounted Crane the Versatile All-rounder For the Hamburg crew at crane services company Fricke-Schmidbauer, the Tadano HK 4.070‑1 is the perfect fit – it’s like the crane was ma...
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Propping expertise critical for A1 Bridge upgrades in the UK
Propping expertise critical for A1 Bridge upgrades in the UK When it came to installing the new Allerdene bridge as part of a multimillion-pound National Highways upgrade to the A1 network, temporary...
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The UK Road Infrastructure in urgent need of durable solutions
The UK Road Infrastructure in urgent need of durable solutions As the UK grapples with an escalating pothole crisis, questions arise about the efficacy of the government’s approach to road maint...
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SOCOTEC partners with Topcon for Project Monitoring in Europe
SOCOTEC partners with Topcon for Project Monitoring in Europe Topcon Positioning Systems and SOCOTEC have announced an agreement for Topcon to provide its specialized monitoring technology to SOCOTEC...
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JN Bentley and Kubota setting high standards of excellence in the UK
JN Bentley and Kubota setting high standards of excellence in the UK JN Bentley, a UK civil engineering, building and MEICA contractor, which is part of the Mott MacDonald Group, is making waves in th...
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Nicol of Skene goes underground with a TRACTO GRUNDOPIT in Scotland
Nicol of Skene goes underground with a TRACTO GRUNDOPIT in Scotland Founded in 1980, Nicol of Skene is one of the leading civil engineering firms in the North East of Scotland. From bases in Aberdeen...
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Core Highways invests £1m for 237 SRL portable traffic light systems
Core Highways invests £1m for 237 SRL portable traffic light systems A leading nationwide provider of traffic management and associated highways services, Core Highways Group has enjoyed a partnership...
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National Highways wins Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award
National Highways wins Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award National Highways has been announced as the only UK winner of an Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award, having won the accolade for its inn...
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Tarmac 2023 Innovation Challenge open to submissions
Tarmac 2023 Innovation Challenge open to submissions Tarmac is inviting submissions to its fourth annual Innovation Challenge, open to existing and new suppliers, university teams and any organisation...
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Executive Hire Show 2024 set for another sell-out success
Executive Hire Show 2024 set for another sell-out success The Executive Hire Show 2024 has achieved a landmark sell-out, confirming its status as the definitive event for hire industry professionals....
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Manitou Group acquires majority stake in Italian companies COME and Metal Work
Manitou Group acquires majority stake in Italian companies COME and Metal Work Manitou Group, a world reference in the handling, aerial work platforms and earth moving sectors, has announced an agreem...
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Core Highways drives Traffic Management excellence with expanded Leadership Team
Core Highways drives Traffic Management excellence with expanded Leadership Team Core Highways Group has strengthened its position in the UK highways services sector with the appointment of respected...
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Navigating the Crossroads of Data Privacy and Connected Cars
Navigating the Crossroads of Data Privacy and Connected Cars The landscape of connected technology, deeply interwoven into our daily lives, now casts a spotlight on the automotive sector, where the in...
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KfW IPEX-Bank funds Sustainable Rail Expansion in Norway
KfW IPEX-Bank funds Sustainable Rail Expansion in Norway In a significant stride towards sustainable transportation, KfW IPEX-Bank has announced the provision of a green loan facility totalling NOK 1,...
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Dudleys Consulting Engineers advising on £100m Leeds Bradford Airports upgrade
Dudleys Consulting Engineers advising on £100m Leeds Bradford Airports upgrade Dudleys Consulting Engineers has been retained to advise on structural and civil engineering matters to support the £100...
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Carbon Reporting Guidance for Highways Infrastructure and Maintenance published
Carbon Reporting Guidance for Highways Infrastructure and Maintenance published In a major milestone towards the standardisation of greenhouse gas emissions calculations for the UK, new guidance for l...
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Sacyr divests Environmental Unit to Morgan Stanley Infrastructure
Sacyr divests Environmental Unit to Morgan Stanley Infrastructure The Spanish multinational company Sacyr has successfully completed the sale of its environmental services division, Valoriza Servicios...
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ASH Group invests in efficiency and safety with new Develon Wheel Loaders
ASH Group invests in efficiency and safety with new Develon Wheel Loaders Two new Develon DL420CVT-7 wheel loaders purchased by ASH Group for use at the company’s state-of-the-art Aggregates Wash Plan...
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WJ hails new UK Road Funding as an opportunity to drive Safety Innovations
WJ hails new UK Road Funding as an opportunity to drive Safety Innovations Following the announcement of additional funding for roads linked to the scrapping of the second phase of HS2, Wayne Johnston...
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Robotic Revolution advancing Nuclear Decommissioning safety at Sellafield
Robotic Revolution advancing Nuclear Decommissioning safety at Sellafield Sellafield’s deployment of robotic technology is achieving ground-breaking progress in nuclear decommissioning, with the...
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Aggregate Industries recognised for Carbon Reduction Gold Standard
Aggregate Industries recognised for Carbon Reduction Gold Standard Aggregate Industries has been recognised for its commitment to carbon reduction after gaining a globally recognised gold standard. Th...
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Toulouse Airport trials airside Hydrogen Fuelling Technology
Toulouse Airport trials airside Hydrogen Fuelling Technology Universal Hydrogen Co., a hydrogen fuel services provider that uses unique modular hydrogen capsule technology, today announced it has comp...
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The Pelješac Bridge – An Engineering Marvel Shaping Geopolitical Landscapes
The Pelješac Bridge – An Engineering Marvel Shaping Geopolitical Landscapes Nestled in the heart of the Adriatic Sea, the Pelješac Bridge is more than just a structural masterpiece; it is a test...
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Northeast UK debuts greenest Road Resurfacing
Northeast UK debuts greenest Road Resurfacing In a ground-breaking initiative in the UK’s northeast, three local roads have been cited as the greenest highways ever resurfaced in the country. Th...
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Dansand invests in CDE Ultra Fines Recovery System in Denmark
Dansand invests in CDE Ultra Fines Recovery System in Denmark Dansand A/S, Denmark’s leading sand specialist, has announced plans for a new state-of-the-art ultra fines recovery system, designed and e...
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IRONCLAD expands into Europe with Strategic Alliance
IRONCLAD expands into Europe with Strategic Alliance IRONCLAD Marketing, a global full-service business-to-business marketing agency specializing in industrial manufacturing clients, announces the lau...
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UK Building Safety Act 2022 now fully implemented
UK Building Safety Act 2022 now fully implemented The final elements of the new building safety regime introduced by the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) came in to force on 1 October 2023 and the new r...
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Dalkia celebrates 12 month extension on North and Mid Wales Contract
Dalkia celebrates 12 month extension on North and Mid Wales Contract Dalkia, a leading technical and energy solutions provider in the UK, has secured a second 12-month extension to its existing 3-year...
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XKoren taking Eco-friendly Electrical Control Equipment worldwide
XKoren taking Eco-friendly Electrical Control Equipment worldwide Turkish electrical control equipment manufacturer XKoren Electric has intensified its global expansion strategy with a €50 million inv...
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JCB 140X Tracked Excavator exceeds expectations
JCB 140X Tracked Excavator exceeds expectations A groundworks and civil engineering specialist has hailed the outstanding performance, fuel efficiency and operator environment of its new JCB 140X trac...
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UK CASE Roadshow a success for Civils and Construction Solutions
UK CASE Roadshow a success for Civils and Construction Solutions Wigan-based civil engineering and groundworks company Civils & Construction Solutions Ltd has ordered four CASE CX130E crawler exca...
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The Ambitious Quest for a Tunnel Under the Strait of Gibraltar
The Ambitious Quest for a Tunnel Under the Strait of Gibraltar In a seismic revelation, geologists proposed that the Mediterranean Sea was once a vast, enclosed lake, with no apparent exit points in t...
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Russia Imposes Diesel Fuel Export Ban: Global Energy Markets at Stake
Russia Imposes Diesel Fuel Export Ban: Global Energy Markets at Stake In a startling move, Russia has officially instituted a ban on the export of diesel fuel, sending shockwaves through the global en...
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Liebherr L580 LogHandler XPower is a very special Wheel Loader
Liebherr L580 LogHandler XPower is a very special Wheel Loader With the L 580 LogHandler XPower®, Liebherr offers the timber industry a very special wheel loader. Liebherr has recently revamped this m...
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Scholpp bridges the gaps with a Tadano AC 4.080-1 Crane
Scholpp bridges the gaps with a Tadano AC 4.080-1 Crane The crane service provider Scholpp and the steel fabrication firm Erich Mächler GmbH are a well-coordinated team, having worked together since 1...
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Demolition with the World’s largest Duty Cycle Crane
Demolition with the World’s largest Duty Cycle Crane The site of the former thermoelectric power plant in the Venetian town of Porto Tolle is to be revived and transformed into an ecologically s...
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OJ Rådgivende Ingeniører in Denmark acquired by Sweco
OJ Rådgivende Ingeniører in Denmark acquired by Sweco Sweco announced acquisition of OJ Rådgivende Ingeniører, one of Denmark’s leading engineering firms in the buildings market. With the acquisition...
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BCP and Dorset Council awards Traffic Signal contract to Yunex Traffic
BCP and Dorset Council awards Traffic Signal contract to Yunex Traffic Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (BCP) and Dorset Councils have renewed their traffic signal maintenance contract with Yunex...
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Grand Paris Rail Project powered by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and Nokia
Grand Paris Rail Project powered by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and Nokia Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and Nokia have partnered together to power the Grand Paris Express, one of Europe’s largest metro rail...
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EIB commits €60m for Port of Leixões upgrade in Portugal
EIB commits €60m for Port of Leixões upgrade in Portugal The European Investment Bank (EIB) has sealed a significant €60 million loan agreement with Administração dos Portos do Douro, Leixões e Viana...
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André Voß Erdbau and Transport invests in new Develon Wheel Loader fleet
André Voß Erdbau and Transport invests in new Develon Wheel Loader fleet André Voß Erdbau & Transport GmbH, based in Rostock in Germany, offers its customers a wide range of services in the areas...
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British distributor Obart in Kent now trading as Tsurumi Pumps UK
British distributor Obart in Kent now trading as Tsurumi Pumps UK The British distributor Obart from Maidstone in Kent is now trading as Tsurumi Pumps UK. This means that the Japanese manufacturer now...
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Hanson launches new Recycling Materials Business
Hanson launches new Recycling Materials Business In a strategic move aimed at conserving precious natural resources and advancing the principles of the circular economy, Hanson, a renowned leader in t...
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Danish EETS deploys Kapsch TrafficCom advanced Tolling Technology
Danish EETS deploys Kapsch TrafficCom advanced Tolling Technology Kapsch TrafficCom, a global provider of transport solutions, has announced a significant contract with the Danish EETS toll service pr...
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AUSA HQ goes off-grid with 1,200 m² of solar panels
AUSA HQ goes off-grid with 1,200 m² of solar panels AUSA, the manufacturer of compact all-terrain industrial vehicles, continues to cement its commitment to sustainability and has now installed more t...
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EIB invests €30m in MERMEC’s Railway Digital Transformation in Italy
EIB invests €30m in MERMEC’s Railway Digital Transformation in Italy In a strategic move to bolster Italy’s rail infrastructure modernization, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has commit...
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