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.
Topcon to build State-Of-The-Art Manufacturing Facility in Germany
Topcon to build State-Of-The-Art Manufacturing Facility in Germany Topcon Positioning Systems has announced a new manufacturing facility will be built in Geisenheim, Germany, near Frankfurt, for the c...
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DfT and Highways Sector Council launch Toolkit to help industry meet PAS 2080
DfT and Highways Sector Council launch Toolkit to help industry meet PAS 2080 The Department for Transport (DfT) in the UK has endorsed the industry group Highways Sector Council as it launches their...
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Mammoet makes Breakfast Creek Bridge Construction Swift and Seamless in Brisbane
Mammoet makes Breakfast Creek Bridge Construction Swift and Seamless in Brisbane In the heart of Brisbane, a crucial project unfolded as the joint venture of Brady Marine & Civil Pty Ltd & Geo...
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Meet the clever new Vögele SUPER 1800-5i Dash 5 Paver
Meet the clever new Vögele SUPER 1800-5i Dash 5 Paver Joseph Vögele AG has integrated its most popular model into the ‘Dash 5’ generation: Like all the latest-generation road pavers, the SUPER 1800-5(...
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Unleashing Africa’s Renewable Energy Potential
Unleashing Africa’s Renewable Energy Potential Africa stands on the brink of a renewable energy revolution. A recent landmark study, conducted by an international consortium including the Univer...
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A Guide to Navigating Project Finance
A Guide to Navigating Project Finance In the intricate world of construction and development, the concept of project finance stands as a beacon for CEOs and CFOs looking to bring ambitious projects to...
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VolvoCE updates L30 and L35 Compact Wheel Loaders
VolvoCE updates L30 and L35 Compact Wheel Loaders Increased functionality and an improved operator experience are just a couple results of the updates made to the L30 and L35 compact wheel loaders fro...
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Financing the Future of Renewable Energy
Financing the Future of Renewable Energy It’s a common misconception that the transition to renewable energy is a colossal challenge overwhelming the globe. In reality, the shift comprises myria...
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Ringway Jacobs Resurfaces Highway in World-First Gipave Trial
Ringway Jacobs Resurfaces Highway in World-First Gipave Trial A trial which could revolutionise the way public highways are resurfaced has shown some encouraging initial findings. In the summer of 202...
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Revolutionizing Robotics with the Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas
Revolutionizing Robotics with the Boston Dynamics Electric Atlas Boston Dynamics, a pioneer in robotics for decades, has once again made headlines with the launch of its new Electric Atlas platform. T...
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Dynamic Spreading to optimizing Road Safety, Sustainability and Savings
Dynamic Spreading to optimizing Road Safety, Sustainability and Savings When winter weather strikes, road safety takes priority. If not properly treated, icy, snow-covered roads create conditions ripe...
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FIRSTGREEN announces the ROCKEAT Electric Skid Steer Loader
FIRSTGREEN announces the ROCKEAT Electric Skid Steer Loader FIRSTGREEN Industries, the global manufacturer of the first and only commercially available all-electric, zero-emissions skid steer loader,...
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Smart Construction to champion Digitalisation at Intermat 2024 with Edge 2
Smart Construction to champion Digitalisation at Intermat 2024 with Edge 2 Earthmoving digital solutions expert, Smart Construction, is preparing to unveil its latest product to champion digitalisatio...
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XCMG announces new premium G2 Crane Brand
XCMG announces new premium G2 Crane Brand Leveraging 61 years of crane development experience and success of serving over 300,000 users, XCMG Machinery has officially unveiled the premium G2 crane bra...
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Bentley Systems and Worldsensing to integrate Topcon GNSS Technology
Bentley Systems and Worldsensing to integrate Topcon GNSS Technology Topcon Positioning Systems has announced strategic agreements with Bentley Systems and Worldsensing to integrate its advanced GNSS...
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5 Common Safety Issues in Warehouses and How to Solve Them
5 Common Safety Issues in Warehouses and How to Solve Them Warehouses can be dangerous pages if not cared for properly, with one recent example including 20,000 individuals being injured operating a f...
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Wirtgen to present Smarter. Safer. More Sustainable solutions at Hillhead
Wirtgen to present Smarter. Safer. More Sustainable solutions at Hillhead Smarter. Safer. More Sustainable. This is the theme of the Wirtgen Group’s appearance at Hillhead 2024. Amongst other things,...
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Arbitrage Trading to Unlock Project Financing for Construction Projects
Arbitrage Trading to Unlock Project Financing for Construction Projects In the fast-evolving world of construction finance, a quiet revolution is taking place – Arbitrage Trading, long the prese...
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Heavy Traffic rerouted using Acrow Steel Bridge during New Jersey Project
Heavy Traffic rerouted using Acrow Steel Bridge during New Jersey Project Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, announced it has designed and supplied a modular steel b...
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Lima to get new $3.4 billion Peripheral Ring Road
Lima to get new $3.4 billion Peripheral Ring Road Anillo Vial Periférico consortium, comprising Ferrovial, Sacyr and Acciona, has been selected to develop the Peripheral Ring Road in Lima (Peru) under...
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Accelerating Thailand’s Cement Roadmap to achieve Net Zero
Accelerating Thailand’s Cement Roadmap to achieve Net Zero Dr. Chana Poomee will continued his excellent leadership of The Thai Cement Manufactures Association for another term. Dr. Poomee prese...
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Italian Concrete Industry gearing up for Infrastructure Investment Boom
Italian Concrete Industry gearing up for Infrastructure Investment Boom As Italy experiences a surge in infrastructure investment, GIC 2024 18-20th April will be a crucial platform for both domestic I...
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World of Asphalt and AGG1 shatter records
World of Asphalt and AGG1 shatter records A record number of asphalt and aggregates professionals convened in Nashville for the largest World of Asphalt and AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo in the s...
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Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionising Commercial Finance
Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionising Commercial Finance Artificial intelligence is everywhere you look, and the financial services sector is no different. Banks and other financial firms like he...
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Develon announces new DX140RDM-7 Demolition Excavator
Develon announces new DX140RDM-7 Demolition Excavator Develon, formerly known as Doosan Construction Equipment, has launched the new DX140RDM-7, the latest addition to the company’s successful range o...
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CASE to showcase their Electric Future at Hillhead 2024
CASE to showcase their Electric Future at Hillhead 2024 Visitors to this year’s Hillhead quarry exhibition (June 25-27) are invited to call into the CASE Construction Equipment stand (X10) throughout...
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New digital platform created for Liebherr used machinery
New digital platform created for Liebherr used machinery With the Used Equipment Marketplace, Liebherr is launching a new portal specifically for the sale of used machines. On this digital platform, c...
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Esri ArcGIS Basemaps now integrated into Autodesk Civil 3D and AutoCAD
Esri ArcGIS Basemaps now integrated into Autodesk Civil 3D and AutoCAD Industry leaders in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sectors are increasingly relying on the interoperabilit...
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Famous Mining Family put TrackGrip to the Ultimate Test in Alaska
Famous Mining Family put TrackGrip to the Ultimate Test in Alaska Mud, rock, ice, permafrost or mountainous forests: the toughest terrain and harshest conditions are no match for TrackGrip attachments...
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Aggregate Industries adds 21 HD Hyundai Wheel Loaders to its fleet
Aggregate Industries adds 21 HD Hyundai Wheel Loaders to its fleet Construction materials giant Aggregate Industries, a division of global business Holcim, has added 21 HD Hyundai wheeled loading shov...
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Caterpillar VisionLink now available for Cat PM600 and PM800 Series Cold Planers
Caterpillar VisionLink now available for Cat PM600 and PM800 Series Cold Planers An online web platform, VisionLink® Productivity for cold planers, delivers near real-time machine and jobsite data des...
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Cat updates PM300 Cold Planer Series
Cat updates PM300 Cold Planer Series Today’s Cat® PM310, PM312 and PM313 Cold Planers feature multiple design enhancements that help to improve machine performance, operating comfort and milling power...
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The Role of Base Camps in Highway Construction Success
The Role of Base Camps in Highway Construction Success Say you’re an owner of a construction company undertaking a major highway construction project. One component that you shouldn’t overlook is the...
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Shaping Tomorrow with Cemex and the CleanTech Revolution in Construction
Shaping Tomorrow with Cemex and the CleanTech Revolution in Construction In the ever-evolving world of construction, a revolution is underway as 2024 marks a pivotal moment, with CEMEX Venture’s...
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Driving Growth in the Construction Industry through Arbitration Finance
Driving Growth in the Construction Industry through Arbitration Finance There’s a global construction boom happening globally, and disputes are an inevitable reality of the construction sector. Thus,...
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Humanoid AI Robotics set to work alongside humans
Humanoid AI Robotics set to work alongside humans Accenture has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures, in Sanctuary AI, a developer of humanoid general-purpose robots that are powere...
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Innophos INNOVALT® SL70 Scavenger wins EU REACH Registration
Innophos INNOVALT® SL70 Scavenger wins EU REACH Registration Innophos, a leading global producer of specialty phosphates and minerals, proudly announces the EU REACH registration of its ground-breakin...
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Revamping and widening the winding roads of south-eastern Ohio
Revamping and widening the winding roads of south-eastern Ohio Some of the most dangerous roadways in the country include bustling highways, high-speed interstates and tricky intersections. But unexpe...
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Elevate Your Career with the Master of Construction Management Program from LSU
Elevate Your Career with the Master of Construction Management Program from LSU In a world where skylines stretch ever higher and infrastructural demands grow with each passing day, the construction i...
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Caterpillar completes line-up with 973 Track Loader
Caterpillar completes line-up with 973 Track Loader A track loader is the one machine that can do it all – clear, load, dig, carry, fill and more – even in tough or slick ground conditions. The new Ca...
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The Future in Motion with AI and NVIDIA Accelerating Impact on Auto Innovation
The Future in Motion with AI and NVIDIA Accelerating Impact on Auto Innovation The automotive industry is on the brink of a monumental transformation, thanks in large part to the rapid advancements in...
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Bentley Systems calls for Nominations for 2024 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure
Bentley Systems calls for Nominations for 2024 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, announced its call for nominations...
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Mammoet Mobile Crane Camera alerts Operators to Site Hazards
Mammoet Mobile Crane Camera alerts Operators to Site Hazards Mammoet is working with Rietveld, a specialist in fleet management and vehicle and machine safety systems, on a joint project to protect dr...
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Sandvik Hybrid Recycling Solution the Sustainable choice for Stuart Partners
Sandvik Hybrid Recycling Solution the Sustainable choice for Stuart Partners Playing their part in the drive towards a more sustainable future, Stuart Partners Ltd. have recently invested in a Sandvik...
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New 100 percent Silane Penetrating Water Repellent protects Concrete Surfaces
New 100 percent Silane Penetrating Water Repellent protects Concrete Surfaces Water repellents play an important role in concrete maintenance and corrosion protection by blocking out certain corrosive...
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GHH Mining and Tunnelling Machines now available in Türkiye and beyond
GHH Mining and Tunnelling Machines now available in Türkiye and beyond The German manufacturer of machines for mining and tunnelling industries GHH has agreed a partnership with the Japanese machine a...
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Komatsu celebrates over 700 FrontRunner Autonomous Haulers in Operation
Komatsu celebrates over 700 FrontRunner Autonomous Haulers in Operation Komatsu Ltd has announced that the number of commercial deployments of Komatsu FrontRunner, an Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) t...
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Bobcat launches new Rotary Telehandlers for EMEA Markets
Bobcat launches new Rotary Telehandlers for EMEA Markets Bobcat has launched a new range of Rotary Telehandlers for markets in Europe and the Middle East and Africa. The new range offers nine Stage V...
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Digital is Key to Leaner and Greener Road Projects
Digital is Key to Leaner and Greener Road Projects How do roads fit into a net zero future? It’s a question that highways agencies across the globe are grappling with. Most can agree that sustainable...
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Liebherr commissions new Manufacturing Assembly Hall for Electric Wheel Loaders
Liebherr commissions new Manufacturing Assembly Hall for Electric Wheel Loaders After roughly ten months of construction, Liebherr has commissioned a new assembly hall especially for the manufacture o...
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