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Ferrovial completes and opens $3.7b I-66 Managed Lanes Toll Road in Virginia
Ferrovial completes and opens $3.7b I-66 Managed Lanes Toll Road in Virginia Ferrovial, through subsidiary Cintra, has opened, on schedule, the I-66 Managed Lanes toll road in the state of Virginia, w...
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Autonomous Vehicle study explores AI’s impact on surrounding traffic
Autonomous Vehicle study explores AI’s impact on surrounding traffic The CIRCLES Consortium, consisting of Vanderbilt University, UC Berkeley, Temple University and Rutgers University-Camden, in...
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Tunnelling improved with ZK 750-Diameter Centrifuge Skid-Mounted System
Tunnelling improved with ZK 750-Diameter Centrifuge Skid-Mounted System ZK supplied four sets of LW750x3200B centrifuge systems for engineering slurry to a construction machinery company, which ensure...
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Smart Valve automatically detects and isolates Pipeline ruptures
Smart Valve automatically detects and isolates Pipeline ruptures A smart valve that automatically isolates pipe ruptures caused by accidents was developed for the first time in South Korea. The Korea...
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Underwater Cutting Simulator to help dismantle Nuclear Reactors
Underwater Cutting Simulator to help dismantle Nuclear Reactors A virtual remote dismantling system for the Kori Unit 1 Nuclear Power Plant will help implement the decommissioning operating environmen...
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Cat dealer Cashman Equipment acquired by Empire Southwest
Cat dealer Cashman Equipment acquired by Empire Southwest Arizona-based Empire Southwest, the Cat dealer serving the service territory of Arizona and Southeastern California, has agreed to acquire Nev...
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Atwell finances acquisition of Cross Surveying in Florida
Atwell finances acquisition of Cross Surveying in Florida Atwell has provided the financing to a private investment group that has acquired Cross Surveying, LLC, a 28-person land surveying firm based...
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Lafarge Canada donates Low-Carbon Concrete for Pic Mobert First Nation Sports Park
Lafarge Canada donates Low-Carbon Concrete for Pic Mobert First Nation Sports Park Lafarge Canada was proud to announce an in-kind donation of ECOPact low-carbon concrete, with a market value of over...
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JCB Hydradig wins high praise for manoeuvrability by Scottish Waste Firm
JCB Hydradig wins high praise for manoeuvrability by Scottish Waste Firm Motherwell-based Newtown Waste Solutions has purchased two new JCB Hydradig wheeled excavator models to work at its waste proce...
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Stonecutter Court transformed with a Biotecture Living hoarding
Stonecutter Court transformed with a Biotecture Living hoarding Biotecture has designed and installed a green hoarding for repeat client Mace on the construction hoarding of the new Stonecutter Court...
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Donaldson Grading speeds up with Rokbak Hauler Fleet in North Carolina
Donaldson Grading speeds up with Rokbak Hauler Fleet in North Carolina Few outfits understand the ‘time is money’ concept better than North Carolina’s Donaldson Grading. And with their ability to make...
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ATLAS celebrates successful events at their Testing Ground in Ganderkesee
ATLAS celebrates successful events at their Testing Ground in Ganderkesee Several hundred participants have participated in ATLAS GmbH events throughout the year, to familiarize themselves with ATLAS...
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Gallagher Group and Hitachi Construction Machinery UK approach 50th anniversary
Gallagher Group and Hitachi Construction Machinery UK approach 50th anniversary As Hitachi Construction Machinery UK celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, one of its loyal UK customers will soon...
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Safety and Transporting Dangerous Goods
Safety and Transporting Dangerous Goods Hauliers carrying dangerous goods or chemicals are usually very aware of their legal requirements – but it’s surprising how easily the basics can be missed. The...
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Bradfords and Tarmac trial pioneering LOOP sustainable pallet scheme
Bradfords and Tarmac trial pioneering LOOP sustainable pallet scheme Bradfords Building Supplies has taken its first delivery of Tarmac bagged cement loaded on green Pallet LOOP pallets into its Glast...
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InfoComm Southeast Asia 2022 an exciting meeting of innovations and opportunities
InfoComm Southeast Asia 2022 an exciting meeting of innovations and opportunities The 3–day InfoComm Southeast Asia 2022 at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) came to...
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CHAS acquired by Veriforce
CHAS acquired by Veriforce Veriforce, the supply chain risk, and compliance management industry’s fastest-growing solution provider, today announces it has entered into a definitive agreement to acqui...
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Hytera co-developing Railway Communication System in Kazakhstan
Hytera co-developing Railway Communication System in Kazakhstan Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, announced today it has signe...
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Helsinki to dive into multi-source data with xyzt.ai Mobility Analytics
Helsinki to dive into multi–source data with xyzt.ai Mobility Analytics xyzt.ai, a Leuven–based high–tech company offering an innovative no–code geospatial platform for visuali...
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Volvo and Pilot Company partner on Truck Charging Network for North America
Volvo and Pilot Company partner on Truck Charging Network for North America The Volvo Group and North American-based Pilot Company have signed a Letter of Intent for the development of public, high-pe...
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Brazil set to be a centre of plant and equipment manufacturing
Brazil set to be a centre of plant and equipment manufacturing Brazil remains an attractive location for machinery and plant manufacturers from Germany, even after the recent presidential election. Ac...
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Bay Area Barricade Service acquired by RoadSafe Traffic Systems
Bay Area Barricade Service acquired by RoadSafe Traffic Systems RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc., the nation’s largest provider of traffic control and pavement marking services, announced today the acqu...
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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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Mumbai-Pune Expressway construction goes green with E-Air compressors
Mumbai-Pune Expressway construction goes green with E-Air compressors Between two of India’s biggest cities, a new and fast connection road is being built: the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. The new connecti...
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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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Could Africa and the Caribbean be the Green Hydrogen producers of the future
Could Africa and the Caribbean be the Green Hydrogen producers of the future European Union Ambassador Peter Cavendish believes that Africa and the Caribbean can be the green hydrogen producers of the...
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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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AECOM led JV providing Management Support for California High-Speed Rail program
AECOM led JV providing Management Support for California High-Speed Rail program AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, announced today that its joint venture has been selected by...
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Doosan showcasing Crawler and Mini Excavators at ARA Show
Doosan showcasing Crawler and Mini Excavators at ARA Show Doosan Infracore North America will display a crawler excavator and two mini excavators targeted for rental customers during The American Rent...
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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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International Mediator Leadership Training launching in Chengdu
International Mediator Leadership Training launching in Chengdu In our fast-paced, globalized world the demand for a diverse range of robust dispute resolution frameworks has never been more urgent. M...
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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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From the Sahara to the Serengeti with Geotab Telematics and 4x4electric
From the Sahara to the Serengeti with Geotab Telematics and 4x4electric Geotab Inc., a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and the world’s #1 commercial telematics provider, today formal...
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GIS data solutions for the Nevada Department of Transportation
GIS data solutions for the Nevada Department of Transportation The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) oversees 5,400 miles of highway and over 1,000 bridges, and is responsible for the plannin...
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Legal Lessons of the Kansas City Bridge Collapse
Legal Lessons of the Kansas City Bridge Collapse Last week’s fatal collapse of a bridge being constructed in rural Missouri is a stark reminder that construction sites are often inherently dangerous,...
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Asia’s largest integrated Mobility Show opens on 16 November in Mumbai
Asia’s largest integrated Mobility Show opens on 16 November in Mumbai The 10th edition of TrafficInfraTech Expo along with Smart Mobility Expo, Parking InfraTech Expo and Road InfraTech Expo wi...
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InfoComm Southeast Asia 2022 returns in Bangkok
InfoComm Southeast Asia 2022 returns in Bangkok InfoComm Southeast Asia 2022, Asia’s premier Professional AudioVisual (Pro-AV) and Transformative Technology Exhibition and Summit, opened its doors to...
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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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Ottawa modernizing its 100-year-old Energy Infrastructure
Ottawa modernizing its 100-year-old Energy Infrastructure In the Canadian capital of Ottawa, the hundred-year-old district heating and district cooling systems need to be renewed. It is an extensive p...
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Yanmar celebrates a decade of being Green
Yanmar celebrates a decade of being Green Yanmar has been on its zero-greenhouse gas emissions path for over a decade. The scale of the challenge is huge – and success will be driven by economic consi...
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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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