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Aggregate Industries announces Aggneo 100 percent natural secondary aggregate
Aggregate Industries announces Aggneo 100 percent natural secondary aggregate Aggregate Industries has launched Aggneo, a 100% natural secondary aggregate that offers a sustainable solution and the sa...
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SMT GB and VolvoCE gearing up for return to Hillhead 2022
SMT GB and VolvoCE gearing up for return to Hillhead 2022 After a two-year break from exhibitions due to COVID-19, SMT GB is excited to showcase a wide range of the latest Volvo machines and service s...
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Esri UK annual GIS conference returns to QEII Centre in London
Esri UK annual GIS conference returns to QEII Centre in London Esri UK has announced the full programme for its upcoming annual conference and exhibition on 17 May 2022, including speakers from Arcadi...
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TRL Software to replace National Highways Pavement Management System
TRL Software to replace National Highways Pavement Management System National Highways has commissioned TRL Software to provide it with a new pavement asset management system, known as P-AMS. This wil...
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City of Joliet selects Iteris for Smart Mobility, Safety and Sustainability Program
City of Joliet selects Iteris for Smart Mobility, Safety and Sustainability Program Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced...
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Hydrogen fuel enhancement system reducing emissions for Butler Concrete and Aggregate
Hydrogen fuel enhancement system reducing emissions for Butler Concrete and Aggregate Located in the rapidly developing area of Vancouver Island, Butler Concrete and Aggregate Ltd. has implemented a h...
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North Valley Barricade acquired by RoadSafe Traffic Systems
North Valley Barricade acquired by RoadSafe Traffic Systems RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc., America’s largest provider of traffic control and pavement marking services, announced today the acqui...
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Rokbak appoints ProSource Machinery a dealer in North America
Rokbak appoints ProSource Machinery a dealer in North America As part of Rokbak’s expansion in key territories and markets, the Scottish articulated hauler manufacturer has announced the appoint...
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Government invests £30m for innovative highway decarbonisation projects
Government invests £30m for innovative highway decarbonisation projects Cutting-edge, innovative ideas to decarbonise the country’s highways will be brought to life thanks to tens of millions of pound...
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Panasonic creates eco-friendly Sustainable Smart Town concept
Panasonic creates eco-friendly Sustainable Smart Town concept From the air it looks like any other modern housing estate, with circles and rows of white houses grouped neatly around a central plaza. A...
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VolvoCE building $6.4m Technician Training Center in Pennsylvania
VolvoCE building $6.4m Technician Training Center in Pennsylvania Volvo CE and local officials, with an assist from the Volvo ECR25 Electric compact excavator, break ground on the new Volvo Constructi...
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Sisk invests in JCB Electric Telehandler in Ireland
Sisk invests in JCB Electric Telehandler in Ireland John Sisk & Son has become the first construction and engineering firm in Ireland to invest in an electric telehandler. The JCB 525-60E electric...
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Bobcat Dealer Network expands in Africa
Bobcat Dealer Network expands in Africa Bobcat has announced a number of new developments in the company’s Authorised Dealer network in Africa, with new appointments and other changes across the conti...
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Hydrogen Fuel-cell Refuse Vehicles in the UK feature Allison 3000 Series transmissions
Hydrogen Fuel-cell Refuse Vehicles in the UK feature Allison 3000 Series transmissions Allison Transmission has announced that it has been selected to provide the propulsion system for the UK’s first...
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Virginia DoT selects Iteris for Smart Mobility solutions
Virginia DoT selects Iteris for Smart Mobility solutions Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it has been awarded a...
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Hitachi Construction Machinery celebrates five decades in the UK
Hitachi Construction Machinery celebrates five decades in the UK Hitachi Construction Machinery UK (HCMUK), a leading name in the construction, quarrying and demolition equipment market, is celebratin...
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Aggregate Industries building an ambitious sustainable future
Aggregate Industries building an ambitious sustainable future Aggregate Industries has today launched its sustainability strategy – Building Progress for a Sustainable Future. The new strategy sets ou...
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MB Crusher helps islands withstand material shortages
MB Crusher helps islands withstand material shortages Type in ‘’island’’ on a search engine and a dreamy image of a piece of land surrounded by clear blue water will appear. Those pictures immediately...
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Ramirent tests Digital Rental Center solution at the Construction Site
Ramirent tests Digital Rental Center solution at the Construction Site Ramirent is now testing RamiShare, a new app and rental system that will ensure more environmentally friendly and more productive...
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Intertraffic Amsterdam celebrates triumphant return after four-year absence
Intertraffic Amsterdam celebrates triumphant return after four-year absence Intertraffic Amsterdam, the world’s leading trade event for infrastructure, traffic management, smart mobility, safety and p...
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Electreon announces first Wireless Electric Road for Trucks and Buses
Electreon announces first Wireless Electric Road for Trucks and Buses Electreon, the leading provider of wireless and in-road wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, today announced the on...
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Landsvirkjun and PCC SE to turn Emissions into Green Methanol for ships
Landsvirkjun and PCC SE to turn Emissions into Green Methanol for ships Landsvirkjun, The National Power Company of Iceland, and German investment company PCC SE have agreed to jointly explore the pos...
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Ferrovial wins €438m section of Grand Paris Express Metro
Ferrovial wins €438m section of Grand Paris Express Metro Ferrovial, through its Construction division, in consortium with French company Spie batignolles Valérian, has been awarded a contract to buil...
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GSSI showcases flexible GPR UtilityScan Pro across Texas in May
GSSI showcases flexible GPR UtilityScan Pro across Texas in May Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. (GSSI), the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, highlights the Ut...
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Bobcat to introduce new products at Hillhead 2022
Bobcat to introduce new products at Hillhead 2022 On Stand CE16 at the Hillhead 2022 Exhibition in Hillhead Quarry in Buxton in the UK from 21-23 June 2022, Bobcat will present several new products fo...
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Thomas and Friends make special trip to London to teach kids about Rail Safety
Thomas & Friends make special trip to London to teach kids about Rail Safety A special episode of the much-loved children’s programme, Thomas & Friends®, is being released today to teach young...
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Road Safety Trust announces funding for Road Safety Projects
Road Safety Trust announces funding for Road Safety Projects Road safety funding for public and private organisations, registered charities, university departments and not for profits, has been announ...
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Kobelco machines future-proofed with Xwatch for Plantforce in UK
Kobelco machines future-proofed with Xwatch for Plantforce in UK Plantforce has recently installed five XW5 rated capacity indicators, with height and slew restriction to the company’s new Kobelco SK2...
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Wirtgen introducing five new machines at Hillhead 2022
Wirtgen introducing five new machines at Hillhead 2022 The Wirtgen Group booth at the show in Buxton from 21 to 23 June will be focusing on sustainable and cost-effective solutions for earthworks, roa...
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Kubota celebrates Grand Opening of new USA Research Center in Georgia
Kubota celebrates Grand Opening of new USA Research Center in Georgia Kubota North America Corporation (KNA), the parent company for Kubota Tractor Corporation (KTC) and Kubota Manufacturing of Americ...
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First Tatra Phoenix Trucks supplied to US Army for Training in Germany
First Tatra Phoenix Trucks supplied to US Army for Training in Germany Czech Tatra Trucks company, based in the town of Kopřivnice, supplies its vehicles to many armies around the world on various con...
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First electric Tembo 4×4 ELV helps India’s drive to Green Mining
First electric Tembo 4×4 ELV helps India’s drive to Green Mining In India, a giant in mining and quarrying is setting a good example: Hindustan Zinc Limited, India’s only and the worl...
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Delta bridge erected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan by Mabey Bridge
Delta bridge erected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan by Mabey Bridge Mabey Bridge, the international modular bridging specialist and an Acrow Group company, noted today one of its Delta...
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Motorola Body-Worn Cameras improve safety for National Highways in England
Motorola Body-Worn Cameras improve safety for National Highways in England With over four million journeys taking place across England’s motorways and major roads each day, National Highways has equip...
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Tata drives the Evolution of the Electric SUV with the CURVV Concept
Tata drives the Evolution of the Electric SUV with the CURVV Concept Defining a new era of SUV design, Tata Motors today showcased its Electric SUV Concept – CURVV. Conceptualised to offer practicalit...
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Cenex charging up for the 15th anniversary of its Cenex-Low Carbon Vehicle event
Cenex charging up for the 15th anniversary of its Cenex-Low Carbon Vehicle event With diary dates booked and exhibitor sales at pre-pandemic levels, this year’s Cenex-Low Carbon Vehicle (LCV), along w...
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Is IR35 hampering growth for UK engineering businesses?
Is IR35 hampering growth for UK engineering businesses? One year on, it is clear that the confusion following IR35 reform is stifling access to specialised talent and is having significant ramificatio...
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VINCI Highways acquires remaining shares in TollPlus Inc.
VINCI Highways acquires remaining shares in TollPlus Inc. VINCI Highways announces the acquisition of the 70% stake it did not already hold in TollPlus Inc, a software company that specializes in toll...
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University Of Michigan Transportation Research Institute teams up with Iteris
University Of Michigan Transportation Research Institute teams up with Iteris Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced its s...
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Telent transforming Radio Communications for 1,500 buses in the UK
Telent transforming Radio Communications for 1,500 buses in the UK Buses and control rooms across the West Midlands are set to receive transformational communications upgrades over the next 12 months,...
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The first JCB 56Z-2 Excavator in Northern Ireland acquired by JCB Superfan
The first JCB 56Z-2 Excavator in Northern Ireland acquired by JCB Superfan A landfill and quarrying company has bought the first Stage V JCB 56Z-2 Excavator models in Northern Ireland. Supplied by dea...
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UK Government offering little support for the Construction Industry
UK Government offering little support for the Construction Industry Construction companies and contractors are still hoping for some good news from the Government to ease the growing cost pressures af...
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Quanergy 3D LiDAR Flow Management to reduce Traffic Delays in San Francisco
Quanergy 3D LiDAR Flow Management to reduce Traffic Delays in San Francisco Quanergy Systems, a leading provider of LiDAR sensors and smart 3D solutions, announced today that The San Francisco Municip...
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Kier invests in Procore Technologies to drive their Digital-First Ambitions
Kier invests in Procore Technologies to drive their Digital-First Ambitions Procore Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of construction management software, today announced that Kier Group P...
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Scandinavian Unicontrol set to disrupt 3D Machine Control market in Australia
Scandinavian Unicontrol set to disrupt 3D Machine Control market in Australia Unicontrol, a fast-growing disrupter of 3D machine control systems for excavators and wheel loaders, has entered the Austr...
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Research reveals UK Construction Industry focusing on Sustainability
Research reveals UK Construction Industry focusing on Sustainability New research was conducted by engineering consultancy, Patrick Parsons, with 100 senior executives of UK construction firms which h...
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GeoPlace 2022 Conference aims to Connect People with Places
GeoPlace 2022 Conference aims to Connect People with Places GeoPlace’s annual conference will take place on 10th and 11th May 2022, with the theme of ‘Connecting People to Places’. The event is online...
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Jenoptik celebrates National Highways Framework Deal
Jenoptik celebrates National Highways Framework Deal Automated enforcement specialists Jenoptik says its appointment to National Highways’ Operational Technology Commercial Framework will speed up wor...
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SIS consortium begins operations and maintenance on A3 Naples Salerno Highway
SIS consortium begins operations and maintenance on A3 Naples Salerno Highway The SIS consortium, comprised of Sacyr (49%) and Fininc (51%) has begun operation and maintenance of the existing A3 highw...
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EIB, KfW IPEX-Bank and NORD-LB financing new trams in Chemnitz
EIB, KfW IPEX-Bank and NORD-LB financing new trams in Chemnitz The European Investment Bank (EIB), KfW IPEX-Bank and NORD/LB are jointly financing the expansion of public transport in the Chemnitz reg...
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