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.
John Deere SmartDetect Digital Creating Smarter and Safer Jobsites
John Deere SmartDetect Digital Creating Smarter and Safer Jobsites In the ever-evolving world of construction, safety isn’t just a priority—it’s a necessity. John Deere’s latest addition to its digita...
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John Deere Unveils High-Capacity Scrapers for Modern Earthmoving
John Deere Unveils High-Capacity Scrapers for Modern Earthmoving John Deere has once again raised the bar for earthmoving machinery with the introduction of its latest workhorses—the 3012 Direct Hitch...
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Trimble Siteworks Technology is Transforming Tilt Bucket Excavation
Trimble Siteworks Technology is Transforming Tilt Bucket Excavation Trimble has just turned up the dial on construction efficiency with the release of its Siteworks Machine Guidance Module, purpose-bu...
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Leap into the Future with Cemex Ventures Leaplab Startup Accelerator
Leap into the Future with Cemex Ventures Leaplab Startup Accelerator The construction industry is undergoing a seismic shift. As sustainability, digitalisation, and productivity continue to dominate t...
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Sandvik and Sleipner Team Up for a New Era in Mining Mobility
Sandvik and Sleipner Team Up for a New Era in Mining Mobility In a bold move set to reshape mobility in the surface mining sector, Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has inked a global distribution par...
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VolvoCE Electrifies bauma with Ground-breaking Reveals
VolvoCE Electrifies bauma with Ground-breaking Reveals At bauma 2025 in Munich, Volvo Construction Equipment took the industry by storm with a bold declaration: the future is electric, and it’s...
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VolvoCE Launches World’s First Full-Size Electric Articulated Haulers at bauma
VolvoCE Launches World’s First Full-Size Electric Articulated Haulers at bauma Volvo Construction Equipment has once again charged ahead in the race toward a sustainable future. At bauma 2025, t...
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VolvoCE’s Electric Compact Machines Going the Distance at bauma
VolvoCE’s Electric Compact Machines Going the Distance at bauma Volvo Construction Equipment is charging into the future with a bold refresh of its compact electric machines. With improved runtime, en...
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VolvoCE Expands Digital Toolbox for Smarter Machines and Smarter Sites
VolvoCE Expands Digital Toolbox for Smarter Machines and Smarter Sites Volvo Construction Equipment is back in the spotlight, turning heads and pushing boundaries with its latest rollout of digital so...
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VolvoCE Site Operations Transforming Productivity with Mixed Fleet Management
VolvoCE Site Operations Transforming Productivity with Mixed Fleet Management Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has taken a giant step toward revolutionising site efficiency with the launch of V...
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VolvoCE’s Site Optimization is Reshaping Worksite Efficiency and Sustainability
VolvoCE’s Site Optimization is Reshaping Worksite Efficiency and Sustainability In an era where margins are tight and sustainability targets loom large, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) h...
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Caterpillar Raises the Bar with New PM600 and PM800 Cold Planers
Caterpillar Raises the Bar with New PM600 and PM800 Cold Planers Caterpillar is raising the bar yet again in the world of cold planers. With its 2025 updates to the PM620, PM622, PM820, PM822, and PM8...
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Caterpillar launches Powerhouse 395 FS Large Excavator at bauma
Caterpillar launches Powerhouse 395 FS Large Excavator at bauma After a 15-year hiatus from the front shovel scene, Caterpillar has stormed back with a powerhouse: the Cat® 395 Front Shovel Large Exca...
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Caterpillar Unveils Next-Gen Cat 140 Motor Grader at bauma
Caterpillar Unveils Next-Gen Cat 140 Motor Grader at bauma Caterpillar is raising the bar yet again. This time, it’s with the highly anticipated next-generation Cat® 140 Motor Grader, taking centre st...
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Smart Dust Control on Autopilot With Cat’s 789D Autonomous Water Truck
Smart Dust Control on Autopilot With Cat’s 789D Autonomous Water Truck In the high-stakes world of mining, where safety, efficiency, and sustainability are paramount, Caterpillar has raised the...
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Cat 775 Hauler Truck Pushes the Boundaries at bauma
Cat 775 Hauler Truck Pushes the Boundaries at bauma Caterpillar has lifted the curtain on the future of off-highway hauling with the unveiling of its first next-generation off-highway truck—the all-ne...
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Electrifying the Future of Ironmaking for Greener Steel
Electrifying the Future of Ironmaking for Greener Steel Iron, the backbone of civilisation, underpins virtually every aspect of modern life. From skyscrapers and bridges to cars and smartphones, iron...
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Understanding Project Finance – The Power Behind Mega Projects
Understanding Project Finance – The Power Behind Mega Projects Project finance may sound like a niche banking term tossed around in high-level boardrooms, but in reality, it’s the financia...
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Zoomlion Redefining Construction With Green Intelligent Machinery at bauma
Zoomlion Redefining Construction With Green Intelligent Machinery at bauma Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. is turning heads at bauma 2025 in Munich, bringing with it not jus...
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Mastenbroek Bulldog Compact Trencher Makes Its Mark at bauma
Mastenbroek Bulldog Compact Trencher Makes Its Mark at bauma bauma 2025 has already delivered its fair share of excitement, but one machine in particular is stealing the spotlight: Mastenbroek’s...
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Komatsu unveils Cutting-edge PC220LCi-12 Excavator at bauma
Komatsu unveils Cutting-edge PC220LCi-12 Excavator at bauma The construction industry’s spotlight is firmly fixed on Komatsu as it debuts its latest innovation, the PC220LCi-12 hydraulic excavat...
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Topcon Driving Construction Technology and Innovation at bauma
Topcon Driving Construction Technology and Innovation at bauma bauma 2025, the world’s leading construction trade fair currently taking place in Munich, is a hub of innovation, attracting thous...
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Liebherr Geared Up for a Game-Changing Showcase at bauma
Liebherr Geared Up for a Game-Changing Showcase at bauma bauma 2025 is more than just another trade show—it’s where the future of construction and mining takes centre stage. Taking place in Munich, th...
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Sandvik Transforming Rock Processing at bauma
Sandvik Transforming Rock Processing at bauma At bauma 2025, Sandvik is poised to showcase its latest eco-efficient rock processing innovations, meeting the industry’s growing demand for safety,...
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Hyundai’s Ground-breaking Innovations Shine at bauma
Hyundai’s Ground-breaking Innovations Shine at bauma At bauma 2025, Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe showcased its visionary technology, introducing new-generation excavators and sus...
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Trimble and Liebherr Join Forces on Smart-Ready PR 776 Generation 8 Bulldozers
Trimble and Liebherr Join Forces on Smart-Ready PR 776 Generation 8 Bulldozers Trimble and Liebherr have taken a bold step forward in jobsite efficiency by rolling out a new “Trimble Ready...
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Manitou Group Unleashes Sustainable Innovation at bauma
Manitou Group Unleashes Sustainable Innovation at bauma Manitou Group is turning heads at bauma with a bold showcase of future-forward machinery and sustainable engineering. At the world’s largest con...
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Soilmec Delivers Engineering Excellence to bauma
Soilmec Delivers Engineering Excellence to bauma At bauma 2025, Soilmec isn’t just showing off machinery; it’s bringing its heart and soul back to the core of construction innovation. Nest...
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Aquajet Unveils Game-Changing Hydrodemolition Robots at bauma
Aquajet Unveils Game-Changing Hydrodemolition Robots at bauma Aquajet, the Swedish powerhouse in Hydrodemolition technology, is preparing to shake up the concrete removal industry yet again. At bauma...
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BKT Blazing Trails at bauma 2025
BKT Blazing Trails at bauma 2025 BKT didn’t just show up at bauma 2025 – it stole the spotlight. With an impressive presence stretching across multiple zones of Munich’s Messe exhibition centre, Balkr...
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Bosch’s Sustainable Powertrain Innovations featured at bauma 2025
Bosch’s Sustainable Powertrain Innovations featured at bauma 2025 As the construction industry faces mounting pressure to reduce carbon emissions, Bosch is charging ahead with a versatile suite...
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Topcon’s 3D Mass Data Workflow Solutions
Topcon’s 3D Mass Data Workflow Solutions Topcon Positioning Systems has taken a bold leap forward in the world of 3D mass data workflows. Their latest upgrade to the Collage Site software, paire...
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Volvo Unveils Next-Gen Compaction Line-up at World of Asphalt
Volvo Unveils Next-Gen Compaction Line-up at World of Asphalt At this year’s World of Asphalt/AGG1 in St. Louis, Volvo Construction Equipment stole the spotlight with a powerful showcase of upgraded a...
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Digging Smart with SITECH Deutschland and RodRadar to Eliminate Underground Strikes
Digging Smart with SITECH Deutschland and RodRadar to Eliminate Underground Strikes In a move set to transform the future of excavation safety, SITECH Deutschland GmbH has partnered with RodRadar to b...
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Go-Ahead Group Secures £200m Finance Package from KfW IPEX-Bank
Go-Ahead Group Secures £200m Finance Package from KfW IPEX-Bank In a decisive move that strengthens the future of sustainable mobility, KfW IPEX-Bank has once again stepped up to the plate, arranging...
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Asphalt Group’s Bold Plan to Rebuild the UK’s Highway Future
Asphalt Group’s Bold Plan to Rebuild the UK’s Highway Future The UK’s local roads are in a dire state, and the numbers speak for themselves. According to the latest ALARM (Annual Loc...
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Samsara Launches Smart Trailer Brake Monitoring to Meet DVSA Rules
Samsara Launches Smart Trailer Brake Monitoring to Meet DVSA Rules Samsara, the trailblazing force behind the Connected Operations® Platform, has thrown its weight behind the future of fleet safety wi...
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Unlocking Renewable Energy with Early-Stage Project Financing
Unlocking Renewable Energy with Early-Stage Project Financing Renewable energy projects aren’t cheap, at least not upfront. The initial stages of project preparation and development demand hefty...
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Roadis Launches InnovAction 2025 for a New Era of Safer and Smarter Highways
Roadis Launches InnovAction 2025 for a New Era of Safer and Smarter Highways When it comes to managing global road networks, Roadis isn’t exactly the type to rest on its laurels. Instead, this i...
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xTool Education is Transforming Classrooms with Laser Precision
xTool Education is Transforming Classrooms with Laser Precision In a significant step forward for global STEAM education, xTool has proudly announced the rebranding of its educational division, former...
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AI takes to the Road as Machine Learning Reinvents Road Quality Monitoring
AI takes to the Road as Machine Learning Reinvents Road Quality Monitoring In an era where innovation meets infrastructure, road quality monitoring is undergoing a seismic shift. Traditional pavement...
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ZAPI GROUP Powering Up bauma with Off-Highway Electrification Innovations
ZAPI GROUP Powering Up bauma with Off-Highway Electrification Innovations ZAPI GROUP, a renowned global force in vehicle electrification, is set to unveil its cutting-edge technologies at bauma 2025,...
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Esri’s New Tool Paving the Way for Real-Time Road Closure Mapping
Esri’s New Tool Paving the Way for Real-Time Road Closure Mapping Navigating city streets can be a frustrating experience when unexpected road closures disrupt journeys, turning straightforward...
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Rio Tinto Sets Record with A$17.7 Billion Boost to Australian Suppliers
Rio Tinto Sets Record with A$17.7 Billion Boost to Australian Suppliers In a significant commitment to supporting Australian businesses, Rio Tinto’s spending soared to over A$17.7 billion in 202...
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AI Creating a New Frontier for Innovation in Finance
AI Creating a New Frontier for Innovation in Finance Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly become the linchpin of the financial sector, transforming traditional processes and creating novel opportu...
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US Equipment Sector Consolidates with Strategic Mergers and Acquisitions
US Equipment Sector Consolidates with Strategic Mergers and Acquisitions If March had a slogan for the equipment industry, it would be “Go Big or Go Home.” Across North America, industry t...
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Motif Redefines BIM with Real-Time Collaboration for a Connected Built Environment
Motif Redefines BIM with Real-Time Collaboration for a Connected Built Environment Motif, Inc. has made its bold debut into the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) space, launching a clo...
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The High-Tech Future of Construction Equipment
The High-Tech Future of Construction Equipment On a windswept jobsite in Western Australia, massive 250-tonne haul trucks rumble along in perfect formation without a single human at the wheel. Thousan...
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Topcon Rolls Out New Scanning, Paving and Compaction Construction Technology
Topcon Rolls Out New Scanning, Paving and Compaction Construction Technology Topcon Positioning Systems is turning up the heat in road construction tech with a suite of fresh innovations that promise...
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Pushing the Boundaries of Hydrodemolition with Aquajet Aqua Rail System 3
Pushing the Boundaries of Hydrodemolition with Aquajet Aqua Rail System 3 Aquajet, the Swedish powerhouse behind some of the most advanced Hydrodemolition solutions on the market, has once again raise...
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