Featured Articles
Featured Articles brings together the top-performing and most talked-about articles published on Highways Today. Curated by our editorial team, this collection showcases standout stories that have captured industry attention — from groundbreaking projects and cutting-edge technologies to expert insights and global trends shaping the future of infrastructure.
Precast Concrete is key to cutting Construction’s Carbon Footprint
Precast Concrete is key to cutting Construction’s Carbon Footprint With the ability to cut CO2 footprint by 25% factory-based precast concrete production has the potential to save billions of to...
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Topcon delivers bespoke Weighing Solution for Senegal Quarry
Topcon delivers bespoke Weighing Solution for Senegal Quarry Every year, three million tonnes of basalt rock, from gravel to riprap, are taken from the Gécamines Quarries in Diack, Senegal, for use in...
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Doka redefines Construction Site Safety with Xsafe Catch Fan
Doka redefines Construction Site Safety with Xsafe Catch Fan With its new Xsafe Catch Fan, Doka is redefining the benchmark for construction site safety. The system impresses as an innovative safety s...
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SOCOTEC ensures Motorway Structural Integrity during Tunnelling works
SOCOTEC ensures Motorway Structural Integrity during Tunnelling works SOCOTEC is one of the UK’s leading providers of testing, inspection and certification services, provides comprehensive solut...
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Brigade Electronics CarEYE brings AI Safety features to commercial vehicles
Brigade Electronics CarEYE brings AI Safety features to commercial vehicles Brigade Electronics, a leading provider of vehicles safety systems, has launched a new artificial intelligent vehicle safety...
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Soilmec gearing up for bauma 2022
Soilmec gearing up for bauma 2022 Bauma 2022 comes after three challenging years for the Soilmec group, which included the change of management of the Trevi Group, the difficulties in dealing with the...
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Meet Xiaomi’s CyberOne Humanoid Robot
Meet Xiaomi’s CyberOne Humanoid Robot CyberOne, Xiaomi’s first humanoid robot, debuted at the company’s new product launch event in Beijing on August 11, alongside other innovative p...
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Porsche and Pixar unveil 911 Sally Special for a charity auction sale
Porsche unveils the 911 Sally Special supported by Pixar for a charity auction sale Porsche and Pixar Animation Studios have unveiled a very special Porsche inspired by one of the most popular 911s: S...
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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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GMC introduces the 2023 Canyon AT4X off-road midsize Pickup Truck
GMC introduces the 2023 Canyon AT4X off-road midsize Pickup Truck The official vehicle of nowhere is here: the 2023 GMC Canyon midsize truck. Boasting a fully redesigned exterior with a standard facto...
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REE debuts P7-B Electric Class 3 Delivery Truck
REE debuts P7-B Electric Class 3 Delivery Truck REE Automotive Ltd., an automotive technology company and provider of electric vehicle (EV) platforms, today announced P7-B, a class 3 delivery truck bu...
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Teledyne Thermal Technology helps Electrical Inspections for Oil and Gas Industry
Teledyne Thermal Technology helps Electrical Inspections for Oil and Gas Industry When electrical connections and components break down unexpectedly, the result may be unplanned downtime, costly repai...
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Wirtgen Slipform Pavers bringing innovation and a world premiere to bauma 2022
Wirtgen Slipform Pavers bringing innovation and a world premiere to bauma 2022 In addition to the SP 15(i) and SP 20(i) offset pavers at this year’s bauma, Wirtgen is also showing a complete paving tr...
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viAct announces strategic partnership with Innocom in Singapore
viAct announces strategic partnership with Innocom in Singapore viAct and Innocom Technologies Pte Ltd., have entered into a strategic partnership to meet the ever increasing demand in Singapore Const...
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Powering through challenges with Hydrodemolition
Powering through challenges with Hydrodemolition In Europe, some of the first signs of infrastructure date back to the late Middle Ages. Early roads, bridges and canals were made with logs driven into...
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Momentum IoT invents Toolie™ Tool and Workforce Activity Tracker
Momentum IoT invents Toolie™ Tool and Workforce Activity Tracker Momentum IoT today launched the Toolie™, a revolutionary tool tracking technology that tracks both equipment and worker p...
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How AI Technology is making our Roads Safer
How AI Technology is making our Roads Safer Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now all around us – on your phone, analysing your financial prospects, and selecting what films to recommend on Netfli...
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Komatsu opens a hands-on store for the PC01E-1 electric micro-excavator in Japan
Komatsu opens a hands-on store for the PC01E-1 electric micro-excavator in Japan Komatsu has announced they will be showcasing their electric micro-excavator for one month from August 10 to September...
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SulNOx fuel tech lands another big deal in the UK construction industry
SulNOx fuel tech lands another big deal in the UK construction industry Allsafe Scaffolding Ltd, based in Banbury, Oxfordshire, has partnered with fuel technology expert SulNOx Group Plc to run and ev...
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VÖGELE screeds bring quality to road paving
VÖGELE screeds bring quality to road paving The VÖGELE product portfolio of road pavers enables users to cover practically any application in asphalt paving. The range of screeds is correspondingly br...
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Çanakkale Bridge in Turkey made safer with Teledyne FLIR camera technology
Çanakkale Bridge in Turkey made safer with Teledyne FLIR camera technology Teledyne FLIR recently installed its dual thermal AID camera technology for use on the new 1915 Çanakkale Bridge in Turkey, w...
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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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CASE introduces new CASE Minotaur™ DL550 Compact Dozer Loader
CASE introduces new CASE Minotaur™ DL550 Compact Dozer Loader CASE Construction Equipment is launching an all-new, industry-first equipment category with the introduction of the CASE Minotaur...
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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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Daigas onsite Hydrogen Generation Technology goes global with Hyundai Rotem
Daigas onsite Hydrogen Generation Technology goes global with Hyundai Rotem Daigas Gas and Power Solution Co., Ltd., a 100% subsidiary of Osaka Gas Co., Ltd., has established an expanded business coll...
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Oxford Plastics announces robust solution to roadwork sign ballast
Oxford Plastics announces robust solution to roadwork sign ballast Leading innovator and manufacturer of site safety equipment Oxford Plastics has launched its latest product, the DropBlock. The new w...
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Croatia’s Peljesac Bridge construction relied on MCI anti-corrosion technology
Croatia’s Peljesac Bridge construction relied on MCI anti-corrosion technology On 26 of July, Pelješac Bridge, the largest ever EU infrastructure investment in Croatia, officially opened in gran...
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Welsh schools boost Road Safety with Messagemaker digital Speed Signs
Welsh schools boost Road Safety with Messagemaker digital Speed Signs In partnership with infrastructure and traffic management specialist ERH Communications, Messagemaker Displays has supplied its re...
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Volkswagen unveils Passenger eVTOL Prototype
Volkswagen unveils Passenger eVTOL Prototype Volkswagen Group China unveiled its first electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) passenger drone prototype, as part of its strategy to explore and...
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MYCRANE expands into short-term Rental Market with new crane types
MYCRANE expands into short-term Rental Market with new crane types MYCRANE, the Dubai-based digital disruptor for the cranes and construction space, has added four new types of lifting device to its i...
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TRL Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. formed by TRL Software and Experion Technologies
TRL Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. formed by TRL Software and Experion Technologies TRL Software and Experion Technologies have entered into a joint venture to form TRL Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. Head...
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User-friendly Unicontrol Rover allows easy site Measurement and Digitisation
User-friendly Unicontrol Rover allows easy site Measurement and Digitisation Irrespective of training and qualifications, the new UnicontrolRover will allow any user to measure and stake out points wi...
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Transport Evolution Africa Forum to drive Infrastructure Investment
Transport Evolution Africa Forum to drive Infrastructure Investment The African transport and logistics sector has raised US$200million (R3.2billion) in the last year and in South Africa, the sector’s...
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Benninghoven Burners enable Sustainable Energy Sources
Benninghoven Burners enable Sustainable Energy Sources Many markets are phasing out coal as a fuel, while systems running on oil are subject to increasingly more stringent regulations and restrictions...
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Wrekin Stop Tap Chamber Innovation reduces replacement risk
Wrekin Stop Tap Chamber Innovation reduces replacement risk LEADING designer, manufacturer and supplier of specialist products for the civil engineering industry Wrekin Products has launched a brand-n...
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Bobcat all-electric T7X Track Loader wins Potencia Award in Spain
Bobcat all-electric T7X Track Loader wins Potencia Award in Spain The high performance and zero emissions of the Bobcat T7X, the first all-electric compact track loader in the world, have been recogni...
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Trevi awarded motorway foundation works in Algeria
Trevi awarded motorway foundation works in Algeria TREVI Algerie, the historic branch of the Trevi Group in Algeria, is engaged, on behalf of the general contractor MIkol and the customer Agence des A...
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Nine bridges to support flood recovery in Germany supplied by Mabey Bridge
Nine bridges to support flood recovery in Germany supplied by Mabey Bridge Mabey Bridge, an Acrow Group company specialising in modular steel bridging, announced today it has provided nine of its Comp...
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Artes boosts safety with Elevating Cab equipped 50T Telescopic Crawler Crane
Artes boosts safety with Elevating Cab equipped 50T Telescopic Crawler Crane Up high – to 5.4 m viewing height to be precise – is where the driver of this 50 t telescopic crawler crane from SENNEBOGEN...
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Mosul Dam Rehabilitation Project wins DFI Outstanding Project Award
Mosul Dam Rehabilitation Project wins DFI Outstanding Project Award The winner of the DFI’s 2022 Outstanding Project Award is the Mosul Dam Rehabilitation Project, in Iraq, submitted by Trevi, S.p.A.,...
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XCMG expands SaaS IoT capabilities in Digital Globalization Strategy
XCMG expands SaaS IoT capabilities in Digital Globalization Strategy XCMG construction machinery has shared news of its IoT application efforts right after the launch of their hoisting equipment opera...
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Scholpp’s new Tadano all-terrain Crane shines on German Bridge projects
Scholpp’s new Tadano all-terrain Crane shines on German Bridge projects Thanks to its compact design and powerful lifting capacity, The Tadano seven-axle unit was able to shine while taking care...
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Belgian shows off new Army Logistics Trucks built on Tatra chassis
Belgian shows off new Army Logistics Trucks built on Tatra chassis Belgium celebrates National Day on July 21 to commemorate independence from the Netherlands. Every year, the public holiday is accomp...
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Skanska trials ground-breaking Ultimate Cell® hydrogen technology
Skanska trials ground-breaking Ultimate Cell® hydrogen technology The Ultimate Cell® is an innovative hydrogen device developed by UTIS®. Not much bigger than a can of baked beans the cell increases...
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How Advanced Computer Vision can help make cities smarter and more sustainable
How Advanced Computer Vision can help make cities smarter and more sustainable According to TomTom’s 2021 Traffic Index, global congestion levels are still 10% lower than pre-pandemic. Interestingly,...
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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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Hytera upgrades Makkah Metro Communication System to safeguard the Hajj
Hytera upgrades Makkah Metro Communication System to safeguard the Hajj Hytera, the global leading provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, is pleased to announce that the m...
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Lightning eMotors unveils Electric Vehicle Mobile Charger
Lightning eMotors unveils Electric Vehicle Mobile Charger Lightning eMotors, a leading provider of zero emission medium duty commercial vehicles and electric vehicle technology for fleets, announced t...
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HAMM to feature Machine Technology and Digital Solutions at bauma 2022
HAMM to feature Machine Technology and Digital Solutions at bauma 2022 At bauma, HAMM will present a jam-packed programme. This includes numerous world premières as well as innovative further developm...
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XCMG launches Hoisting Equipment Operation Management Platform
XCMG launches Hoisting Equipment Operation Management Platform XCMG, a world leading construction equipment manufacturer has presented the latest technology advancements for smart hoisting solutions....
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