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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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Iteris implementing cloud-enabled Smart Mobility for City of Anaheim
Iteris implementing cloud-enabled Smart Mobility for City of Anaheim Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it was ap...
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VolvoCE launches All-Inclusive Lease for Electric Construction Equipment
VolvoCE launches All-Inclusive Lease for Electric Construction Equipment Volvo Construction Equipment has launched a new financing option for the company’s electric compact equipment that simplifies t...
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Techmer PM and Purdue CMSC set to revolutionize Additive Manufacturing
Techmer PM and Purdue CMSC set to revolutionize Additive Manufacturing When the Director of Additive Manufacturing Dr. Eduardo Barocio joined Purdue close to a decade ago, he wanted to make a meaningf...
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Caribbean Investment Forum to focus on resilience and investment
Caribbean Investment Forum to focus on resilience and investment Hundreds of businesses and investors from across the world are being invited to help build a “SMARTer, GREENer Caribbean” via the inaug...
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First fully Autonomous Vehicle takes to the road in Canada
First fully Autonomous Vehicle takes to the road in Canada Gatik, the market leader in autonomous middle mile logistics, today announced the launch of its fully driverless commercial operations with C...
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Iteris wins $2.95m IDIQ Contract to support FHWA Intelligent Transportation
Iteris wins $2.95m IDIQ Contract to support FHWA Intelligent Transportation Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it...
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Mercedes-Benz USA’s new Technician Programs to help students jumpstart careers
Mercedes-Benz USA’s new Technician Programs to help students jumpstart careers To address the industry-wide shortage of new technical talent, Mercedes-Benz USA launched multifaceted training pro...
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Granite wins $20m Tucson Airport project
Granite wins $20m Tucson Airport project Granite announced today that it has been awarded an approximately $20 million dollar construction contract by the Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) to reconstruct...
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Las Vegas Raiders honours Al Davis with massive 3D-Printed Torch
Las Vegas Raiders honours Al Davis with massive 3D-Printed Torch The Las Vegas Raiders football team had a tall order to fill. They wanted to commemorate their late owner Al Davis by creating a stunni...
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Peri and Cive 3D print largest building so far in the US
Peri and Cive 3D print largest building so far in the US While the US and Canada have seen several 3D printed buildings in recent years, in the US all of these have been single-story buildings. In mar...
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Real Turf Solutions in Georgia wins CASE Kickstart Business Development Contest
Real Turf Solutions in Georgia wins CASE Kickstart Business Development Contest Local landscaping business, which embodies CASE’s commitment to being a company on the move & delivering real-world...
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ENR names Superior Construction a Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractor
ENR names Superior Construction a Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractor Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, has been named to Engineering News-Record’s 2022 list of “...
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Graco breaks ground on new Worldwide Distribution Center in Minnesota
Graco breaks ground on new Worldwide Distribution Center in Minnesota On Tuesday, August 30, Graco Inc., a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, held the ground-breaking ceremony for the C...
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TREVIICOS digs in at Herbert Hoover Dike Rehabilitation project
TREVIICOS digs in at Herbert Hoover Dike Rehabilitation project Since 2008 TREVIICOS, the North American subsidiary of the Trevi Group, a worldwide leader in the ground engineering and special foundat...
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Wejo joins TETC Traffic Data Marketplace
Wejo joins TETC Traffic Data Marketplace Wejo Group Limited, a global leader in Smart Mobility for Good™ cloud and software solutions for connected, electric and autonomous vehicle data, today...
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Aircraft Simulation Platform showcased at Commercial UAV Expo 2022
Aircraft Simulation Platform showcased at Commercial UAV Expo 2022 MORAI, a leading developer of full-stack autonomous vehicle simulation technology in Korea, announced today that it launches a new si...
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Granite sole Distributor of EZ STREET Asphalt in California
Granite sole Distributor of EZ STREET Asphalt in California Granite has announced that it is now the sole California distributer of EZ STREET® Asphalt, a premium, cold asphalt. EZ STREET represents th...
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Granite signs up to Asphalt Pavement Net-zero Initiative
Granite signs up to Asphalt Pavement Net-zero Initiative Granite has joined The Road Forward, an initiative of the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) to achieve net zero carbon emission asph...
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US Climate Bill green lights Cleantech and Digital Twins
US Climate Bill green lights Cleantech and Digital Twins More than 1,000 cleantech companies are expected to be launched or accelerated by the $369 billion ‘climate bill’ element within the new US Inf...
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Allison Transmission wins $6.55m US Army contract for Electric Transmissions
Allison Transmission wins $6.55m US Army contract for Electric Transmissions Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions for...
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Ferrovial wins $282m contract to widen I-95 in North Carolina
Ferrovial wins $282m contract to widen I-95 in North Carolina Ferrovial, through Webber, its US construction subsidiary, has been awarded a contract to widen an 8 miles section of the I-95 in North Ca...
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Iteris wins Virginia DoT for Connected and Automated Vehicle Initiative
Iteris wins Virginia DoT for Connected and Automated Vehicle Initiative Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it has...
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Acrow Superprops provide heavy-duty support during Pennsylvania Bridge Projects
Acrow Superprops provide heavy-duty support during Pennsylvania Bridge Projects Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, has designed and provided its Superprop® Shoring s...
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University of Pittsburgh boasts giant Gefertec arc605 3D Metal Printer
University of Pittsburgh boasts giant Gefertec arc605 3D Metal Printer Tucked away in the sub-basement of Pitt’s Benedum Hall, past the racecar parts spilling into hallways, you’ll find a giant machin...
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New York DMV awards Iteris SaaS contract for Statewide Commercial Vehicle Operations
New York DMV awards Iteris SaaS contract for Statewide Commercial Vehicle Operations Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announce...
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Researchers explore creating a resilient Power Grid in Puerto Rico
Researchers explore creating a resilient Power Grid in Puerto Rico When Hurricane Maria, a Category 4 storm with 155-mph winds, made a direct hit on Puerto Rico in 2017, it ravaged the island’s...
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CEMCO celebrates its 60th Anniversary in the Mining and Aggregate industry
CEMCO celebrates its 60th Anniversary in the Mining and Aggregate industry CEMCO Inc., an industry leader in manufacturing portable and stationary VSI crushing systems, celebrates its 60th anniversary...
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Liebherr crane reaches for the heights on 182 metre skyscraper project in Canada
Liebherr crane reaches for the heights on 182 metre skyscraper project in Canada Fast working speed, simple operation and reliable service – these are the key factors that prompted Liebherr customer C...
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VolvoCE to showcase machines, technology and services at Conexpo-ConAgg 2023
VolvoCE to showcase machines, technology and services at Conexpo-ConAgg 2023 With registration now open for CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023, the Volvo Construction Equipment team is excited to announce that both...
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Edge Data Solutions features Crypto Arctic Tank 194 at Mining Disrupt Conference
Edge Data Solutions features Crypto Arctic Tank 194 at Mining Disrupt Conference Edge Data Solutions Inc., an edge data centre, crypto mining and cloud infrastructure provider, is joining its partner...
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Granite wins $40m State Highway 288 and overpass project in Texas
Granite wins $40m State Highway 288 and overpass project in Texas Granite Construction announced today that it has been awarded an approximately $40 million dollar contract for improvements to State H...
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Superior Construction wins $135m I-40 Donelson Pike Interchange project in Nashville
Superior Construction wins $135m I-40 Donelson Pike Interchange project in Nashville Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, will soon begin relocating the Donelson...
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Ferrovial-Webber awarded €332m contracts to widen four roads in Texas
Ferrovial-Webber awarded €332m contracts to widen four roads in Texas Ferrovial, through Webber, its US construction subsidiary, has been awarded contracts to expand four highways in Texas for USD 340...
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Atkins wins $60m contract for GDOT Design-Build Program in Georgia USA
Atkins wins $60m contract for GDOT Design-Build Program in Georgia USA Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has been awarded a contract to provided general engineering consulting (GEC) and const...
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TransPod FluxJet promises transportation at over 1,000 km per hour
TransPod FluxJet promises transportation at over 1,000 km per hour TransPod, the start-up that is building the world’s leading ultra-high-speed ground transportation system (the TransPod Line) to disr...
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First VolvoCE Electric Excavator in USA delivered to Walden Hill
First VolvoCE Electric Excavator in USA delivered to Walden Hill Since its founding in 2014, Walden Hill has focused on putting nature, animals and people first through sustainable forestry and other...
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Comptek Smart Poles enabling New York City Link5G Initiative
Comptek Smart Poles enabling New York City Link5G Initiative Comptek Technologies, an Aero Wireless Group Company and a leader in engineering and manufacturing smart poles and concealment shroud solut...
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Intelligent City raises $30m to advance the Sustainable Urban Housing
Intelligent City raises $30m to advance the Sustainable Urban Housing With pressure mounting for cities to address affordable housing needs, decarbonize buildings, and meet sustainability goals, housi...
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Allison Hydraulic Fracturing Transmission used in Calfrac Oil Field Operations
Allison Hydraulic Fracturing Transmission used in Calfrac Oil Field Operations Allison Transmission announce that Calfrac Well Services Ltd., one of the largest hydraulic fracturing companies in the w...
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Texas DoT implements Digital Delivery Initiative for New Bridge Projects
Texas DoT implements Digital Delivery Initiative for New Bridge Projects Bentley Systems has recognized Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for using innovative technology advances in high-qual...
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Iteris wins contract for real-time traveler information system in Virginia
Iteris wins contract for real-time traveler information system in Virginia Iteris, Inc., the trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it has been...
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Two US Rokbak Dealers win Dealer of the Year accolade
Two US Rokbak Dealers win Dealer of the Year accolade Rokbak’s Dealer of the Year award has been presented to two companies, and, perhaps unsurprisingly, given the surge in North American demand for a...
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Ricardo wins $18.9m contract for ABS/ESC retrofit kits for US Army
Ricardo wins $18.9m contract for ABS/ESC retrofit kits for US Army The United States Army has awarded Ricardo’s Defense business unit, located in Michigan, over 18.9million USD to deliver additional A...
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Doka expands scaffolding business in USA with AT-PAC majority stake acquisition
Doka expands scaffolding business in USA with AT-PAC majority stake acquisition Doka, a world-leading formwork, solutions and services provider for the construction sector, has strengthened its existi...
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Granite wins $55m Alaskan road project
Granite wins $55m Alaskan road project Granite announced that it has secured the approximately $55 million Knik-Goose Bay Road Reconstruction Phase 1 project near Wasilla, Alaska. The contract was awa...
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Mathers’ St-Eustache Quarry and Asphalt Operations acquired by Lafarge Canada
Mathers’ St-Eustache Quarry and Asphalt Operations acquired by Lafarge Canada Lafarge Canada is proud to announce today the acquisition of the Mathers’ St-Eustache Quarry (Carrière St-Eustache L...
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Idaho National Laboratory testing Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Idaho National Laboratory testing Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Imagine a future when electric vehicles can travel thousands of miles on a single charge, and cargo ships and passenger planes run on batteri...
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New research uncovers low-energy light can bend plastic
New research uncovers low-energy light can bend plastic A team of Florida State University researchers has uncovered a way to use low-energy light to manipulate photopolymers or plastic films — a find...
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Ferrovial wins €119m North Dallas Tollway expansion in Texas
Ferrovial wins €119m North Dallas Tollway expansion in Texas Ferrovial, through Webber, its US construction subsidiary, has been awarded the contract to widen a 15-kilometre section of the Dallas Nort...
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