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 โ from groundbreaking projects and cutting-edge technologies to expert insights and global trends shaping the future of infrastructure.
UKREiiF to showcase ยฃ150 Billion of Real Estate Investments
UKREiiF to showcase ยฃ150 Billion of Real Estate Investments Around ยฃ150 billion worth of investment opportunities are set to be showcased and discussed at UKREiiF (The UKโs Real Estate Investment and...
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The Growing Demand for Circular Design in PPE Workwear
The Growing Demand for Circular Design in PPE Workwear Millions of working professionals are required to wear protective workwear and PPE items every day. Fromย construction to the rail and highways s...
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Scrap Aluminium and the ShAPE of future buildings
Scrap Aluminium and the ShAPE of future buildings The circular economy just closed the loop on scrap aluminium, thanks to a new patent-pending technology developed at the Department of Energyโs Pacifi...
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Wood is making a comeback in construction
Wood is making a comeback in construction Weโve been using wood to build things for a very long time. According to theย recently discovered remains of a half-a-million-year-old wooden structure in Afri...
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BRICK System and VR could revolutionise Building Maintenance
BRICK System and VR could revolutionise Building Maintenance A new system that brings together real-world sensing and virtual reality would make it easier for building maintenance personnel to identif...
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Rehabilitating a German Motorway with Vรถgele’s InLine-Pave Sustainable Method
Rehabilitating a German Motorway with Vรถgele’s InLine-Pave Sustainable Method A section of the southernย Berlin orbitalย needed renewing as a result of severe rut formation. In order to rehabilita...
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Revolutionizing Infrastructure Maintenance with Robotics
Revolutionizing Infrastructure Maintenance with Robotics Our built environment is aging and failing faster than we can maintain it. Recent building collapses and structural failures of roads and bridg...
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Balancing Urban Expansion with Waste Sustainabilityย Challenges
Balancing Urban Expansion with Waste Sustainabilityย Challenges More than half of the worldโs populationโ4.4 billion peopleโlives in cities, and that proportion will grow to two-thirds by the year 2050...
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Granite unveils fully automated Aggregate Plant in Tucson
Granite unveils fully automated Aggregate Plant in Tucson Granite announced the successful completion of its first fully automated aggregate plant in Tucson, Arizona, marking a milestone in the compan...
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Allison Transmission to transform Innovation with Allison Ventures
Allison Transmission to transform Innovation with Allison Ventures Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions and the larges...
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OilQuick expands in Europe with Hagaberg Partnership
OilQuick expands in Europe with Hagaberg Partnership OilQuick and Hagaberg have announced an exciting new dealer partnership to boost their sales and expand product awareness throughout Europe. With t...
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How Big Data is transforming the Construction Industry
How Big Data is transforming the Construction Industry Navigating through complex challenges is an integral part of any construction project. Even the most skilled general contractors occasionally enc...
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XCMG successfully trials Vertical Milling Mining Machine
XCMG successfully trials Vertical Milling Mining Machine XCMG Machinery, a global leader in the construction machinery industry has successfully trialled the world’s first vertical milling minin...
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Upskilling the Workforce through Apprenticeships
Upskilling the Workforce through Apprenticeships Apprenticeships are becoming increasingly popular throughout the UK. Indeed, statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) confirm this surg...
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New Hamm Tandem Rollers combine vibration and oscillation in one drum
New Hamm Tandem Rollers combine vibration and oscillation in one drum The tandem rollers of the HD+ series have been a firm fixture in the product range of roller manufacturer Hamm for many years. Bac...
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APC invites British Automotive Technology Businesses to apply for Fundingย
APC invites British Automotive Technology Businesses to apply for Funding UK registered businesses can apply for match-funding for late-stage, collaborative research and development of automotive tech...
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Analysing Road User Interactions to make the Right Call on Close Calls
Analysing Road User Interactions to make the Right Call on Close Calls Vision Zero is a global mission to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries from our roads by 2041. Itโs an ambitious...
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PULSAR launches new line of Environmentally Responsible Workwear
PULSAR launches new line of Environmentally Responsible Workwear PULSARยฎ, a leading name in technical and protective performance apparel, has launched its new Life collection, a comprehensive range of...
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How IoT Revolutionizes Construction Equipment Management
How IoT Revolutionizes Construction Equipment Management In the fast-paced realm of construction, maintaining a cutting-edge approach is essential for triumph. A pivotal force reshaping the industry...
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UK Construction Week to make welcome return to London in May
UK Construction Week to make welcome return to London in May A host of new features, interactive demos, international pavilions from across the globe, and a charity Gumball Rally across the country ha...
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Tรผrkiye’sย Borusan Lojistik and Borusan Port boosted with $33.2m investment
Tรผrkiye’sย Borusan Lojistik and Borusan Port boosted with $33.2m investment In a significant move to bolster the logistics sector in Tรผrkiye, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development...
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Brazil leaps into Green Infrastructure with NDB’s $1.7 Billion Investment
Brazil leaps into Green Infrastructure with NDB’s $1.7 Billion Investment In an historic move, Brazil has received a substantial boost of USD 1.7 billion from the New Development Bank (NDB), mar...
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B2W Software featuring Construction Management Technology at World of Concrete
B2W Software featuring Construction Management Technology at World of Concrete B2W Software, a Trimble company providing estimating and operations software for heavy construction, will demonstrate app...
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EBRD’s Strategic Push in Kazakhstan toย Connect Continents
EBRD’s Strategic Push in Kazakhstan toย Connect Continents In a significant stride towards bolstering Central Asia’s logistical capabilities, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Develo...
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Bridging Africa’s Future with IFC and Africa50 Investments
Bridging Africa’s Future with IFC and Africa50 Investments In a landmark move underscoring commitment to sustainable development, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has channelled a $20...
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Siemens heralds the Industrial Metaverse at CES with Immersive Engineering and AIย
Siemens heralds the Industrial Metaverse at CES with Immersive Engineering and AI Siemens unveiled innovations that are combining the real world and the digital worlds to redefine reality as it opened...
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Continental bringing Biometric Face Authentication to your car
Continental bringing Biometric Face Authentication to your car Continental has presented the โFace Authentication Display,โ a two-stage access control system based on biometric user recognition that u...
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HD Hyundai Vice Chairman celebrates Xite Innovation Vision at CES
HD Hyundai Vice Chairman celebrates Xite Innovation Vision at CES HD Hyundaiโs Xite innovation, created with cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), digital technologies and ro...
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All-Terrainย Rhino 1 Robot Mower unveiled at CES
All-Terrainย Rhino 1 Robot Mower unveiled at CES RoboUP, a pioneer in the service robot industry, is proud to announce its latest innovation at CES 2024, the Rhino 1 All-Terrain Robot Mower. Rooted in...
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Honda premieres Honda 0 Series EV Concept Models at CES
Honda premieres Honda 0 Series EV Concept Models at CES Honda today unveiled the โHonda 0 Series,โ a new EV series Honda will launch globally starting in 2026, with the world premiere of two concept m...
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Volkswagen embracing ChatGPT for Smarter and Safer Drives
Volkswagen embracing ChatGPT for Smarter and Safer Drives In an audacious move at the CES electronics trade fair in Las Vegas, Volkswagen has steered the automotive industry towards an AI-driven futur...
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Kia reveals modular Platform Beyond Vehicle strategy at CES
Kia reveals modular Platform Beyond Vehicle strategy at CES Kia has revealed its Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) future strategy at CES 2024 in Las Vegas. Kiaโs PBV business will initially be based arou...
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Navigating the Challenges of Right of Way in US Infrastructure Development
Navigating the Challenges of Right of Way in US Infrastructure Development Infrastructure development in the US is at a pivotal juncture, with Right of Way (ROW) playing a central role in shaping the...
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RealWear Industrial Smart Glasses featured at CES now shipping
RealWear Industrial Smart Glasses featured at CES now shipping RealWear, Inc., the pioneer of smart glasses for frontline workers, today announced at the Consumer Electronics Show that RealWear Naviga...
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HD Hyundai Xite Innovation Beyond Time and Space Themes featured at CES
HD Hyundai Xite Innovation Beyond Time and Space Themes featured at CES HD Hyundai will showcase its technological innovation for future infrastructure construction that goes beyond time and space at...
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Caterpillar and CRH partner for Off-Highway Trucks and Electric Charging Solutions
Caterpillar and CRH partner for Off-Highway Trucks and Electric Charging Solutions Caterpillar has announced it has signed an electrification strategic agreement with CRH to advance the deployment of...
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An analysis of the Global Bitumen Market in January 2024
An analysis of the Global Bitumen Market in January 2024 As we step into 2024, the global bitumen market, a critical component of the construction industry, presents a complex yet intriguing scenario....
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Yunex Traffic spins off Electronic Manufacturing Services – Yunex Built
Yunex Traffic spins off Electronic Manufacturing Services – Yunex Built Yunex Built is Yunex Traffic’s new brand for manufacturing services, extending beyond the company’s establishe...
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Granite named as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek
Granite named as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek In an era where corporate responsibility is not just a buzzword but a business imperative, Granite Construction has emerg...
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Building fire-resistance with 3D Printed Concrete Homes in Los Angeles
Building fire-resistance with 3D Printed Concrete Homes in Los Angeles In January 2024, the robotic arm 3D printer created by RIC Technology, a pioneering 3D printing company based in California, will...
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Put Positive Mental Health at the very top of your New Year’s Resolutions
Put Positive Mental Health at the very top of your New Year’s Resolutions Veriforce CHAS, the supply chain risk management expert, is encouraging employers to make a habit of addressing mental h...
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Meet the German Bionic e-exoskeleton Apogee+ Power Suit
Meet the German Bionic e-exoskeleton Apogee+ Power Suit Recognized with this yearโs CES โBest of Innovationโ Award in the Wearable Technologies category, Berlin-based robotics and wearable tech specia...
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Exploring Waste-to-Energy Solutions in the Maldivian Archipelago
Exploring Waste-to-Energy Solutions in the Maldivian Archipelago Aย studyย published online on October 30, 2023, in the journal ofย Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering,ย addresses the cru...
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Sunstone Systems and WJ Group celebrate Security and Fire Excellence Awards
Sunstone Systems and WJ Group celebrate Security and Fire Excellence Awards Sunstone Systems and WJ Group have been awarded the โSecurity Partnering Initiative of the Yearโ at the Security & Fire...
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Zero Emission Compaction with Electric Tandem Rollers from Hamm
Zero Emission Compaction with Electric Tandem Rollers from Hamm Since their world premiรจre at Bauma 2022, the compact electric rollers have been impressing users on a daily basis in the road-building,...
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Wirtgen Concrete Paving Solutions heading to World of Concrete 2024
Wirtgen Concrete Paving Solutions heading to World of Concrete 2024 Innovative and market-driven solutions for precise and cost-efficient concrete paving The highlight at the World of Concrete show fr...
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Maximizing Productivity with Wirtgen W220 XFi Cold Milling Machine
Maximizing Productivity with Wirtgen W220 XFi Cold Milling Machine Equipped with an efficient John Deere engine and multiple features for the active protection of the environment, the W 220 XFi combin...
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Unravelling the Impact of Major Events on Urban Transit Systems
Unravelling the Impact of Major Events on Urban Transit Systems In the heart of Columbus, Ohio, a bustling metropolis where the hum of daily life is as constant as the ticking of a clock, a recent stu...
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Roof Landing Techniques for Santa and his Sleigh
Roof Landing Techniques for Santa and his Sleigh With over 28 million households in the UK alone, Santa and his reindeer have their work cut out for them on Christmas Eve! Santa travels the globe on t...
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VolvoCE strategic divestment of ABG Paver business to Ammann Group
VolvoCE strategic divestment of ABG Paver business to Ammann Group In a strategic move that’s set to reshape the contours of the construction equipment landscape, Volvo Construction Equipment (V...
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