Accelerating the Green Transition to Drive Global Sustainability Climate change is a global challenge that demands action across every sector of the economy. From the cars we drive to the buildings we live in and the food we eat, nearly every aspect of modern life contributes to greenhouse gas emissions. The world has reached a …

Smart Tolling Takes Off in Norway with Kapsch TrafficCom and Vegfinans Norway has taken a bold leap into the future of road infrastructure with the official launch of a barrier-free tolling system on National Road 4, just north of Oslo. Spearheaded by Austrian mobility powerhouse Kapsch TrafficCom, the system went live on July 10, 2025, …

Paving the Way for Rural Prosperity in Paraguay Paraguay is making a major leap forward in connecting its rural heartlands with a $75 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). This strategic investment will fund the project finance for rehabilitation and maintenance of approximately 123 kilometres of rural roads across the Eastern Region, unlocking …

Saving Lives on Asia’s Roads Every day, across Asia’s bustling highways and rural backroads, road crashes shatter lives in an instant. In 2021, the region bore the brunt of a staggering global toll: over 694,000 deaths due to road traffic incidents, representing nearly 60% of global road fatalities. More distressingly, road crashes are now the …

UNDRR and CDRI Join Forces to Future-Proof Global Infrastructure In a world where climate extremes are becoming the new normal, the safety and durability of infrastructure can no longer be left to chance. Recognising the urgent need to address growing disaster risks, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the Coalition for …

What Material Gives the Best Head Protection on the Job? In the construction industry, there are no second chances when it comes to brain injuries. Whether you’re standing on scaffolding, operating heavy machinery, or simply walking through a site, your hardhat is your first — and sometimes only — line of defence against serious trauma. …

Sonic Teams Up with Obsessed Garage for Next-Level Workshop Solutions For home garage fanatics dreaming of workshop nirvana, help has arrived. Sonic, the revered provider of professional-grade tools and storage systems, has officially cemented a partnership with Obsessed Garage, a haven for high-performance garage outfitting. This collaboration marks a milestone moment for gearheads and DIYers …

Ambitious Railway Tunnel Beneath Vienna Reaches Pivotal Milestone Vienna is no stranger to ambitious infrastructure projects, but few rival the sheer scale and strategic significance of the U2xU5 metro expansion. Heralded as the city’s most substantial climate protection initiative, this megaproject aims to transform urban mobility while slashing emissions. At the heart of this transformation …

Building the Future with Construction Robotics in Hostile Terrain When it comes to pushing the limits of science, few fields are moving as swiftly or as boldly as robotics in extreme construction environments. These aren’t your average construction bots laying bricks on a sunny jobsite. We’re talking about intelligent machines operating in dangerous, toxic, and …

Spintronics Boosts IoT Security with Reconfigurable PUF Chip As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to infiltrate every corner of our lives, from smart doorbells to industrial automation, the issue of hardware security has surged to the forefront. The reality is stark: many IoT devices are built on a shoestring budget, sacrificing security to keep …

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Unveils Smart Factory in Ulsan In the heart of South Korea’s industrial nerve centre, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment has unveiled a jaw-dropping leap into the future of manufacturing. The company’s state-of-the-art smart factory, built at its Ulsan Campus, is not just another modernised production site. It’s a 4,710m² technological marvel poised …

Renesas Powers Ahead with RA2T1 MCUs for Precision Single-Motor Control When it comes to the increasingly compact, smarter, and more power-efficient devices that dominate homes and workshops today, motor control sits at the heart of it all. From the hum of a ceiling fan to the whirr of a cordless drill, single-motor systems are everywhere. …

Crypto’s Mainstream Embrace Reshapes Global Infrastructure Investment The world of high finance is fast converging with the once-fringe realm of cryptocurrency, and the ripple effects are poised to transform how major projects are financed. Traditional financial institutions – from Wall Street banks to European asset managers – are going big on digital assets, launching new …

Transforming Peru’s Highlands with a Billion-Dollar PPP Road Deal In a defining moment for Peru’s transport infrastructure, PROINVERSIÓN, the country’s Private Investment Promotion Agency, has announced it will award the monumental Longitudinal Highway of the Sierra Section 4 project this July. This colossal undertaking, structured as a Public-Private Partnership (PPP), is pegged at a staggering …

City Skyway Twinning Bridge Project to Reinforce Ontario’s Trade Corridor In a significant move for transport infrastructure in Southern Ontario, Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) have entered into a Development Phase Agreement with Skyway Bridging Partners for the highly anticipated QEW Garden City Skyway twinning project. This ambitious endeavour …

Peru Accelerating Sustainable Infrastructure with Cajamarca Wastewater Project In a decisive move to modernise Peru’s sanitation infrastructure and protect its fragile ecosystems, the Peruvian government has greenlit a significant wastewater treatment initiative in Cajamarca. The ambitious project, spearheaded by ProInversión and the Ministry of Housing, Construction, and Sanitation (MVCS), aims to overhaul the region’s wastewater …

Colombia’s Rail Revival Shifts Gears with Major PPP Oversight Contract Colombia is turning a bold corner in infrastructure development with the strategic appointment of Consorcio Dorada CSLE to supervise the ambitious La Dorada-Chiriguaná railway corridor. Commissioned by the country’s National Infrastructure Agency (ANI), the supervision contract is the latest milestone in a broader public-private push …

How to Purchase a Car on a Limited Budget Will you need to win the lottery to buy a car? Your exasperation is entirely understandable. As the cost-of-living crisis intensifies, vehicle prices are also steadily rising – a nightmare for those buying on a budget. Fortunately, there are still some tips and tricks to help …

Things To Consider When Buying Your Child a Car The idea of buying your child their first car can be daunting. It’s a big step for them and for you too. A car is a symbol of independence and a tool for responsibility. With so many options available on the market, knowing where to start …

Venture Global Deepens LNG Ties with Germany Through Expanded SEFE Deal In a powerful move to reinforce energy stability across Europe, Venture Global has announced an expanded agreement with German state-owned energy company Securing Energy for Europe GmbH (SEFE). The new deal, which sees SEFE’s subsidiary SEFE Energy GmbH commit to an additional 0.75 million …

$1.4 Billion ViA15 Project to Bridge Infrastructure Gaps Across the Netherlands The Netherlands is about to plug a critical gap in its road network with the ground-breaking ViA15 project – a game-changing infrastructure venture that aims to bridge the missing link between the A15 and the A12 near the German border. With a contract value …

New Zealand Shortlists Bidders for Warkworth to Te Hana Expressway New Zealand’s transport ambitions are shifting up a gear. Waka Kotahi – the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) – has named the three consortia now in the running to deliver a transformative slice of the Northland Expressway. This critical project, stretching from Warkworth to Te …

Kia EV5 Sparks a New Era for Electric SUVs in Europe Kia has thrown its hat into the ring with the all-new EV5, a fully electric compact SUV that speaks directly to the modern European motorist. Positioned at the heart of the booming C-SUV segment — the continent’s largest and fastest-growing — the EV5 blends …

DJI Power 1000 V2 is the Smart Way to Keep the Power Flowing DJI has done it again. Known worldwide for pioneering drone and imaging technologies, the company is now charging ahead with an upgraded solution in the power sector: the DJI Power 1000 V2. This sleek and robust portable power station offers more than …

Audio Detection Accuracy for Smart City Listening Imagine a world where machines don’t just hear, but listen intently—distinguishing a door creak from a dog bark, or a car alarm from the distant rumble of thunder. That world just edged closer to reality, thanks to the newly unveiled EFAM model, which pushes the boundaries of sound event …

Compressed Air Energy Storage to Boost Efficiency and Sustainability As the world grapples with the challenges of fossil fuel depletion and the escalating effects of climate change, renewable energy sources like wind and solar have emerged as essential alternatives. However, their intermittent nature poses a significant hurdle, resulting in energy curtailment and economic loss. In …

Revolutionising EV Charging with Liquid Metal-Enabled Synergetic Cooling Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly becoming a cornerstone of modern transportation, driving the need for innovations that make charging faster, more efficient, and scalable. One of the key hurdles in advancing EV technology lies in managing the immense heat generated by high-power direct current fast charging (DC-HPC). …

Aviation Rescue Networks for Smarter and Faster Forest Fire Response Wildfires are no longer rare occurrences. They’re an ever-growing threat, exacerbated by climate change and the pressure of human activity. From the blazing infernos of California to the fires devastating forests across the globe, these natural disasters leave a trail of destruction in their wake—decimating …

Smart Cement to Generate Power from the Pavement and Store the Energy Concrete has long been the workhorse of modern civilisation. From motorways to megacities, it’s laid the very foundations of our built world. But a revolutionary leap forward now promises to redefine its role entirely. Imagine if the very structure of a building or road could …

Bentley System’s Open API Ushers in a New Era for Smart Infrastructure Bentley Systems has taken a bold step in the evolution of smart infrastructure technology by launching an open API framework and self-service portal for its Blyncsy roadway intelligence platform. The move signals a shift towards greater collaboration and rapid innovation in transportation and …

Esri Unveils One-Click Access to Demographic Insights In a bold step towards democratising access to spatial intelligence, Esri has launched a streamlined e-commerce platform that places authoritative demographic data at users’ fingertips. With a few clicks, professionals across industries can now purchase granular insights ranging from US census figures to market potential and consumer spending …

Driving Hydrogen Forward with Cenntro’s Next-Gen Class 8 Semi-Tractor Truck Cenntro Inc. has just raised the bar for zero-emission trucking. Its latest innovation, the BM860H, a second-generation hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 semi-tractor, has officially received the green light from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). And that’s no small feat in an industry often …

Motive is Reinventing Road Safety Through Positive Driver Recognition and AI In a sector often laser-focused on preventing what goes wrong, Motive has decided to flip the script. The AI-powered operations platform is now leading the charge with a novel approach that’s catching the attention of fleet operators and safety professionals alike. Enter Positive Driving: …

Alamo Group Strengthens its Position with Ring-O-Matic Acquisition Alamo Group Inc. has taken another confident step forward in its expansion strategy by acquiring Ring-O-Matic, a specialist in industrial vacuum excavation equipment based in Pella, Iowa. The deal, finalised at the close of June, signals a smart consolidation in a market where demand for non-destructive digging …

Smart Green Technology is Making Sites More Sustainable Across the construction industry, digital transformation is accelerating efforts to meet ambitious net-zero carbon goals. From intelligent design software to virtual building replicas and AI-driven optimizations, technology is reshaping how structures are conceived, built, and operated, and the stakes could not be higher as the built environment …

The Digital Tools Powering the Next Generation of Mobility Hubs Mobility hubs are transforming how people move through cities. No longer limited to bus stops or train platforms, they bring together bikes, scooters, shuttles, and ride-share in one place. That shift demands more than concrete and signage. It needs digital tools that adapt, guide, and …

Volvo Refocuses in China with Strategic Exit from SDLG Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is making a decisive pivot in its Chinese market strategy, confirming the sale of its entire 70% stake in Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co (SDLG) to a fund predominantly owned by SDLG’s minority shareholder, Lingong Group (LGG). With this divestment, Volvo …

Volvo CE sets Bold Course for European Growth with Swecon Acquisition Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is making a strategic play that could reshape its presence across Europe. In a landmark move, the company has inked an agreement with Swedish agricultural cooperative Lantmännen to acquire its subsidiary Swecon, a well-established dealer operating across Sweden, Germany, and …

Volvo and Daimler Truck launch Coretura to Drive Digital Commercial Vehicles Volvo Group and Daimler Truck have hit the accelerator on the digitalisation of the commercial vehicle industry with the official launch of Coretura AB, a ground-breaking joint venture headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden. Far from just another tech experiment, Coretura marks a seismic shift in …

3 Simple Ways to Stay Safe on the Road and Avoid Truck Accidents Every day, millions of Americans share the road with commercial trucks, creating situations that require extra caution and awareness. Large trucks present unique challenges due to their size, weight, and stopping distances, making defensive driving strategies essential for all motorists. Ryan Zehl, …

Next-Gen GNSS Centimetre-Level Accuracy is Transforming Real-Time Positioning In an increasingly connected world, where autonomous systems and smart technologies demand split-second accuracy, traditional positioning systems simply aren’t cutting it. For years, Precise Point Positioning (PPP) has been hailed as a game-changer for delivering high-accuracy results without a network of ground stations. However, slow convergence times …

Korea Leaps Toward Smarter Roads with ETRI’s Heterogeneous V2X Driving Innovation South Korea is shifting gears on smart mobility. At the forefront of this move is the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), which has kicked off an ambitious research and development programme to bring heterogeneous vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication technology to life. The aim is …

What Set the Best Truck Accident Attorneys Apart Truck accidents in Bakersfield pose serious risks—Kern County saw 5,391 auto collisions in 2020, with 1,958 resulting in injuries or deaths. In 2023 alone, 57 serious truck crashes in the area led to at least three fatalities. What sets the best truck accident attorneys apart? It’s their …

Namibia to Host Africa PPP 2025 to Champion Infrastructure and Investment Namibia is preparing to roll out the red carpet for the 15th Africa PPP Summit, taking place from 28 to 31 October 2025 at the Hilton Hotel in Windhoek. As the continent’s most significant annual platform for Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in infrastructure, this year’s …

Industry Giants Gear Up Hillhead 2026 With the dust barely settled on 2024’s industry events, eyes are already turning to the rugged limestone landscape of Derbyshire. Hillhead 2026, the UK’s most prominent exhibition for quarrying, construction, and recycling, is set to return to Tarmac’s iconic Hillhead Quarry near Buxton from 23 to 25 June 2026. …

CDE Commissions High-Efficiency 400tph Sand Washing Plant in Portsmouth In a strategic move to enhance its marine dredged materials processing, Brett Aggregates has teamed up once again with CDE to launch a compact yet powerful 400tph sand washing plant at its new site in Portsmouth. The collaboration, fuelled by trust built over years of successful …

FLIR is Setting the Gold Standard for Traffic Safety Technology Under the EU AI Act Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic buzzword. It’s already steering traffic, managing energy flows, and helping emergency teams save lives. But with great power comes greater responsibility, especially when public safety is on the line. And that’s where the …

Volvo Powers Ahead with CarbonSmart Net-Zero Manufacturing Volvo Group is shifting gears on the road to carbon neutrality with an ambitious project that’s caught the attention of the European Commission. The company’s Skövde engine plant in Sweden has secured a conditional grant of up to €49 million from the EU Innovation Fund to supercharge its …

Vitrified Clay Pipes Prove the Smart Choice for Long-Term Sewer Investment When it comes to building sewer systems that last, the construction industry has long grappled with the balance between initial investment and lifecycle cost. But a growing body of evidence now tips the scale firmly in favour of durability over cheap fixes. Independent research …

DJI Reinvents Portable Energy with the DJI Power 2000 DJI, the global leader in drone and imaging technology, has once again disrupted the portable power space with the launch of its new Power 2000 Portable Power Station. This sleek, compact beast is no ordinary power pack. Built for resilience, speed, and performance, the Power 2000 …

ADB Investment Gives Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor a $68.7 Million Boost In a major push for sustainable development in Southeast Asia, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has inked a $68.7 million loan agreement with Thailand to fund critical infrastructure in the country’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). This dynamic region, a powerhouse for high-tech manufacturing and innovation, …

Honduras Drives Forward with Ambitious New Highway Southern Honduras is gearing up for a dramatic upgrade in infrastructure, thanks to a major injection of project finance funding from the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI). With the first disbursement now officially in motion, work is poised to begin on a vital transport corridor designed …

Boosting Oil Rig Floor Safety with Expro Smart Catwalk Sensors When it comes to oilfield safety, the smallest innovation can prevent the biggest disasters. And Expro’s latest breakthrough proves that point perfectly. Their Frank’s Tubular Running Services (TRS) division has rolled out an ingenious new Catwalk Sensor system that’s already raising eyebrows and safety standards …

Polestar 7 to Roll Off European Assembly Lines in Slovakia Polestar is stepping up its game. The Swedish electric performance brand has just confirmed that its upcoming premium compact SUV, the Polestar 7, will be built in Europe. More specifically, the sleek all-electric model will be manufactured at Volvo Cars’ new plant in Kosice, Slovakia. …

Hyundai and Kia Accelerate UK Sales in 2025 with Record-Breaking Momentum South Korea’s motoring powerhouses, Hyundai and Kia, have raced into 2025 with extraordinary results, firmly consolidating their positions as two of the UK’s most influential car brands. With electrification, fleet strategies and a razor-sharp product focus fuelling their upward trajectory, both marques are rewriting the …

Caterpillar Empowers Customers to Master Maintenance with DIY Know-How In the world of heavy machinery, downtime isn’t just inconvenient—it’s costly. For owners and operators of Cat® equipment, Caterpillar has just made the job of maintenance a whole lot easier with the launch of a growing library of DIY video tutorials and blog articles. Whether it’s a …

Cappagh Browne Slashed Dangerous Driving by 95% with Samsara AI Dash Cams In a sector where road safety, operational visibility, and environmental responsibility are paramount, Cappagh Browne has pulled off a remarkable feat. The wastewater services provider, working on behalf of Southern Water to serve more than 1.5 million customers, has managed to cut dangerous …

Smarter Counting for Big Data to Redefine Efficiency In the sprawling universe of big data, knowing how many unique items are in your dataset might sound like a modest task. But in practice, it’s a linchpin for everything from database optimisation to cyber security. Whether you’re running high-frequency financial models, tracking online behaviours, or guarding …

The Top 7 Vibration Testing Systems for Electric Vehicles Electric-vehicle drivetrains may be quiet, but the stresses they endure are anything but. Battery packs, lightweight aluminum subframes and high-voltage busbars all live in a dynamic environment of road-induced input, inverter switch forces and thermal expansion. Robust vibration testing exposes those stresses in the lab — …

Recharging Greek Roads as Vinci Highways Unveils Solar Future for Olympia Odos The stretch of road that snakes between Athens and Patras has long been a vital artery for Greece’s transport network. Now, thanks to an ambitious new initiative, it’s also become a beacon of sustainable energy. The Olympia Odos highway, one of the country’s …

TRL iROADS is Reinventing Climate-Resilient Road Management in Kerala In the humid, monsoon-lashed state of Kerala, where roads snake through forests, coastal plains and bustling tourist towns, a silent transformation is underway. Faced with the crippling impacts of climate change, Kerala has stepped forward with a bold digital solution that could serve as a model …

How Temporary Accommodation Can Cut Costs on Construction Projects Temporary accommodation on construction sites is often viewed as a flexible, practical alternative to hotels – making it easier for contractors to keep workers on site, punctual and ready to start. But as we watch project costs escalate across the board, on-site sleeping and welfare cabins …

Škoda Steals the Show with Elroq Crowned 2025 Car of the Year Škoda has swept the board at the 2025 Auto Express New Car Awards, with a show-stopping four category victories and the prestigious Car of the Year crown for its latest electric SUV, the Elroq. This emphatic win cements Škoda’s reputation as a leader …

Hytera HyTalk MC 6.0 sets a New Benchmark in Mission-Critical Communications Hytera has just rolled out its latest and most advanced broadband mission-critical communication platform: Hytera HyTalk MC 6.0. Built entirely on the 3GPP MCX standard Release 18, this next-gen solution is engineered to deliver seamless, secure and responsive communication across LTE cellular networks. For …

Powering the Future with Renesas Next-Gen GaN and AI-Ready MCUs When it comes to driving next-generation data centres, AI engines, and energy infrastructure, power conversion needs to be fast, compact and outrageously efficient. Renesas Electronics is stepping up to the plate with a powerful new suite of high-voltage GaN FETs built on its SuperGaN platform, …

Driverless Cars are Accelerating the Future of Shared Mobility Across the globe, urban centres are groaning under the weight of outdated transport systems, rising congestion, and the unrelenting need to slash emissions. In parallel, cash-strapped citizens are searching for affordable alternatives to car ownership. This dual pressure has propelled shared mobility into the spotlight, with …

Singapore Gears Up for Urban Mobility Week 2026 Singapore is preparing to roll out the red carpet for one of the most pivotal urban transport events in the region: the Singapore Urban Mobility Week (SUMW) 2026. From 4 to 6 November 2026, the Lion City will host transport ministers, industry visionaries, city planners, and innovators …

Teledyne FLIR OEM Reinvented to Lead the Infrared Imaging Revolution In a bold stride toward reinforcing its market dominance, Teledyne FLIR OEM has officially unveiled its revamped brand identity, cementing its status as the go-to partner for cutting-edge infrared imaging solutions. The move includes the launch of a new dedicated website, oem.flir.com, designed to streamline …

The Hidden Engine Behind 780,000 Equipment Sales Selling heavy equipment isn’t always a walk in the park. For many businesses, it’s fraught with logistical challenges, regulatory hurdles, and a labyrinth of moving parts. But for over 780,000 assets sold globally in 2024 alone, one name kept things running like clockwork: Ritchie Bros. While most know …

The Rise of Eco-Friendly Building Materials The construction industry has been undergoing a green revolution for a good few years, finding ingenious ways to replace traditional materials with sustainable alternatives. From concrete made with captured carbon to skyscrapers built of timber, innovative sustainable building materials are fundamentally rebuilding the industry’s foundations. This shift is driven …

Green Infrastructure in Singapore – Notes for the Construction Industry With Singapore’s extreme dependence on imported resources, sustainable development has long been seen as a matter of survival. Over the decades, the ideas surrounding sustainability have evolved, encompassing not just matters of domestic manufacturing capacity but also energy security and larger-scale environmental challenges. In recent …

VolvoCE Strengthens European Roots with Swecon Acquisition In a bold move that signals a strategic shift in the European construction equipment market, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced its intention to acquire Swecon from its current owner, Lantmännen. The acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close in the latter half …

Volkswagen’s eHybrid 4MOTION Powers a New Era for the Multivan and California Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has hit the accelerator on electrified innovation with its latest offering: the eHybrid 4MOTION system, now integrated into the iconic Multivan and California models. Designed for those who crave both adventure and efficiency, this ground-breaking plug-in hybrid all-wheel drive setup …

Pioneering Saudi Arabia’s Infrastructure Revolution at ITEC 2025 The buzz around trenchless technology reached new heights as ITEC 2025 kicked off at the Jeddah Hilton, drawing a powerhouse assembly of senior officials, tech innovators, and infrastructure heavyweights. More than just a conference, this year’s International Trenchless Exhibition & Conference is a bold statement about where Saudi …

Digital Construction Week 2025 Smashed Records and Celebrated a Decade of Innovation Digital Construction Week 2025 didn’t just raise the bar—it hurled it into the stratosphere. As the UK’s flagship event for digital innovation in the built environment, DCW marked its landmark 10th edition with a record-breaking turnout and a flurry of future-focused insight, demonstration, …

Cellular IoT is Revolutionising Asset Tracking In today’s high-stakes, always-on global economy, the old ways of managing assets just won’t cut it anymore, and businesses are no longer satisfied with spreadsheets or guesswork – They want precise, real-time visibility, whether they’re tracking a shipping container halfway across the globe or a pricey piece of kit …

JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2025 is the Gateway to Japan’s Construction Future JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2025 is gearing up to take the industry by storm once again, with RX Japan officially opening exhibitor registration for the December event. Held at Tokyo Big Sight from 10 to 12 December 2025, this flagship exhibition is poised to surpass …

Seizing the Continent’s Climate Finance Future at Carbon Markets Africa Summit Africa is standing on the edge of a defining moment in climate finance. As the global spotlight turns towards carbon pricing and sustainable development, the upcoming Carbon Markets Africa Summit (CMAS), set for 21 to 23 October 2025 in Johannesburg, emerges as a strategic turning …

Driving Tomorrow’s Mobility at CENEX Expo 2025 Cenex Expo 2025 is gearing up to be more than just an event—it’s set to become the driving force behind the UK’s transition to sustainable, intelligent transport. Held at the iconic UTAC Millbrook from 3-4 September, this year’s edition promises to galvanise the mobility sector with over 5,000 …

Bridging the Gap: Digital Manufacturing’s Role in Smart Road Infrastructure Roads are becoming intelligent systems. Sensors track traffic flow, adjust signals, and relay information in real time. Highways are turning into platforms that support safer, faster, and more efficient travel. None of this works without the right hardware in place. Digital manufacturing builds that hardware. …

ADB and AFD Double Down on Asia-Pacific Sustainability with $6 Billion Pact The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and France’s Agence Française de Développement (AFD) have officially doubled their joint cofinancing target to a staggering $6 billion for 2026–2028, up from their current three-year goal of $3 billion. This move marks a significant acceleration in their …

Korea and ILO Empower ASEAN Youth for the Future of Construction The construction industry across Southeast Asia is undergoing a transformation like no other. As digital technology and sustainability reshape the way buildings are designed and built, the demand for skilled labour is shifting dramatically. In a strategic move to future-proof the workforce, the International …

Ancient Japanese Paving Technology Reborn to Fix Modern Road Infrastructure In the remote highlands of Meru, Kenya, seasonal downpours once left rural roads gutted with mud and potholes. Farmers found their produce stranded, and children often couldn’t make it to school on washed-out tracks. Today, an unlikely saviour is turning these dirt pathways into all-weather …

Trimble Opens Entries for 2025 Construction Innovation Awards Trimble is once again casting its spotlight on the best and brightest in the built environment, as it officially opens applications for the 2025 Trimble Construction Innovation Awards. This prestigious programme is dedicated to honouring the forward-thinkers, tech adopters and disruptors transforming the construction landscape across North …

RealMan Robotics Unveils Ultra‑Lightweight Solutions at Automatica 2025 RealMan Intelligent Technology has once again turned heads at Automatica 2025 in Munich—this time by spotlighting its AI‑driven, ultra‑lightweight robotics. Amid a chorus of “dynamic automation” and healthtech buzz, the company’s booth (A4.220) has become a bustling epicentre for SMEs, industry investors, policy makers, and construction pros …

Mixing Intensification is Shaping the Future of Materials Manufacturing At the heart of every chemical reactor, there’s an unsung force quietly steering the course of industrial progress: mixing. It might not grab headlines like AI or quantum computing, but without efficient mixing, the road to advanced materials is riddled with bottlenecks and inefficiencies. A recent …

Reimagining Growth and Entrepreneurship for a New Era In the face of global uncertainty and technological upheaval, more than 1,700 global leaders convened in Tianjin, China, for the 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2025. Under the banner of “Entrepreneurship for a New Era,” the event served as a melting pot for ideas, innovation, …

hy-fcell 2025 to Map the Road to Hydrogen Powered Mobility Hydrogen mobility isn’t just a distant dream—it’s fast becoming a cornerstone of the global mobility transition. At the heart of this transformation lies hy-fcell 2025, the international trade fair and conference set to take place on 7 and 8 October at Messe Stuttgart. The event …

Laying the Foundations of Tomorrow with WLTR the Bricklaying Robot In the heart of the UK’s housing innovation movement, a robotic revolution is quietly gaining traction, and his name is WLTR. WLTR isn’t just another machine on the job site. He’s a game-changing robotic bricklayer who’s setting new standards in speed, consistency, and construction intelligence. …

Digital Twins Reinventing Road Engineering Infrastructure The digital twin revolution isn’t just knocking on the door of the construction industry – it’s kicking it wide open, particularly in the realm of road engineering. As transportation infrastructure around the globe stumbles toward digital transformation, a new study published in Engineering throws the spotlight on just how …

A New Era for Location-Aware Design with ArcGIS for Autodesk Forma Designing with location in mind is no longer a luxury – it’s a necessity. And in a world where urban sprawl, sustainability pressures, and digital transformation collide, the recent launch of ArcGIS for Autodesk Forma couldn’t be timelier. The integration, born of a deepening partnership …

Bentley and Enactus Empower Global Students with Digital Twins As infrastructure projects surge across the globe, a troubling gap is widening: the workforce needed to bring these critical developments to life is shrinking. Enter the 2025 iTwin4Good Challenge, an ambitious global competition from Bentley Systems and Enactus that aims to not only harness student ingenuity …

Solar-Powered Charging Innovation for Electric School Buses in California The sun-drenched Central Valley of California just got a little cleaner. Turlock Unified School District (TUSD) has flipped the switch on a transformative solar-powered charging depot for its growing fleet of electric school buses. Backed by a consortium of public and private partners, including The Mobility House …

Eaton Breathes Life into Decommissioned Coal Plant to Boost Grid Stability In a compelling turn of events for America’s energy future, Eaton has teamed up with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to transform a decommissioned coal-fired facility into a key player in the clean energy transition. The Bull Run Fossil Plant in Clinton, Tennessee, once …

Fabled Lighthouse of Alexandria Rises from the Depths into a Digital Twin After centuries shrouded in mystery beneath the Mediterranean waves, the fabled Lighthouse of Alexandria, once hailed as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, is getting a second life. In a feat blending science, archaeology, and digital wizardry, 22 of the …

Australia’s Green Finance Framework Raises the Bar for Mining Worldwide Australia has taken a decisive step onto the world stage by launching the first sustainable finance taxonomy that doesn’t shy away from including mining. As the world’s demand for minerals and metals surges with the green transition, this bold initiative could serve as a global …

Securing Sarajevo’s Water Infrastructure Future with EBRD and EU Investment Sarajevo is getting a long-overdue upgrade to its crumbling water infrastructure, and this time, the support is both deep-pocketed and green-minded. Thanks to a strategic partnership between the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU), the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina …

De Lijn Doubles Down on E-Mobility with 100 New IVECO Articulated E-Buses Belgium’s public transport network is making another giant leap towards full electrification. De Lijn, the Flemish region’s transit authority, has just confirmed an order for 100 new articulated electric buses from IVECO BUS. This isn’t their first dip into the EV pool either. …

Dacia Duster Crowned 2025 Best Value Car At a time when car prices seem to be spiralling out of reach, one brand continues to stick to its guns, delivering substance without the eye-watering cost. Meet the Dacia Duster – a name that just might be redefining the entire value segment. Fresh off being crowned ‘Best …

Rugged Utility Meets Refined Power in the Toyota Land Cruiser Commercial Toyota is upping the ante with its latest announcement: the all-new Land Cruiser Commercial, a vehicle purpose-built to redefine what it means to be a light commercial workhorse. This isn’t just a reboot—it’s a full-blown evolution that blends the raw strength of a traditional …

Hytera Scoops Prestigious Prize in Brussels for Urban Transit Communications At the 2025 International Critical Communications Awards (ICCAs) held in Brussels, one name rang loud and clear: Hytera. Scooping up the prestigious “Best Use of Critical Communications in Transport” accolade, the company solidified its global leadership in mission-critical communications. The winning entry? An advanced 5G …

Tennant Unleashes the Z50 Sweeper for Tough Outdoor Environments When it comes to sweeping up the mess left by heavy industry or bustling cities, ordinary equipment just doesn’t cut it. Enter the Z50 Citadel Outdoor Sweeper, Tennant Company’s latest powerhouse designed to dominate the dirtiest and most demanding outdoor cleaning jobs. Built to bridge the …

Nissan Blends Brute Strength with Refined Engineering with 2026 Armada NISMO Nissan’s formidable Armada line-up just got a serious upgrade. The 2026 Nissan Armada NISMO has arrived, and it’s not holding back. With a roaring 460 horsepower under the bonnet, precision-tuned dynamics, and unmistakable motorsport DNA, this is the most powerful and agile Armada ever …

A Comprehensive Guide to Buying an Asphalt Plant Owning an asphalt mixing plant is a major investment that can fundamentally transform a construction business. With roads and highways being built or repaired year-round across the globe, controlling your own asphalt supply can offer tremendous advantages – from cost savings to scheduling flexibility and quality assurance. …

AEye and the University of Toronto Drive a New Era in Lidar Research The pursuit of truly autonomous vehicles has long been held back by one stubborn adversary: the weather. Rain, snow, fog—all of them throw a spanner in the works for sensors that, until now, have performed best under cloudless skies and sunny forecasts. …

Digi IX30-0EG4 creates a New Frontier in Industrial IoT Connectivity Digi International has long been at the forefront of Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity solutions, and their latest offering, the Digi IX30-0EG4, is no exception. This industrial-grade, edge computing IoT cellular router is engineered to provide secure and resilient connectivity in demanding, mission-critical environments. With …

Fuel Efficiency in Excavators Starts with Smarter Parts Fuel costs remain one of the largest ongoing expenses in construction operations. Whether you’re managing site prep for a highway extension or running a fleet on a utility project, every engine hour adds to the total. Trusted manufacturers like We-Attach, a supplier of excavator parts, understand how …

Lucy Zodion Lighting the Way Forward with the HAWK3 Smart Photocell Lucy Zodion, the Yorkshire-based pioneer in street lighting and smart city infrastructure, has lifted the curtain on its latest innovation: HAWK3, previewed at the ILP Lighting Live in Glasgow in June 2025, with attendees getting an exclusive first look at the cutting-edge digital photocell …

Understanding Car Accident Claims – A Guide to Navigating Insurance and Legal Processes Navigating the complex world of insurance claims and, sometimes, legal proceedings, after a car accident, can be tricky, especially when you navigate them without the help of a motor vehicle accident lawyer. Yet there are around 5.93 million vehicle crashes each year …

BYD and Octopus Power Up the UK’s First Vehicle-to-Grid Bundle The world of electric vehicles (EVs) just got a whole lot more exciting with the announcement of the UK’s first-ever vehicle-to-grid (V2G) bundle, set to transform how we think about EVs and their role in the energy ecosystem. BYD, a global leader in new energy …

Mercedes-Benz Trucks Roll Out Free TruckCharge eHGV Consultancy In a bold stride toward greener freight transport, Mercedes-Benz Trucks has launched TruckCharge, a comprehensive consultancy service designed to make the transition to electric heavy goods vehicles (eHGVs) as smooth as possible. Best of all? It comes free of charge. Aimed squarely at logistics operators, fleet managers, …

Driving Global Road Safety Innovation with AI While most people might see the morning commute as just another grind, road safety experts know it paints a far grimmer picture. Every day, thousands of lives are impacted by traffic collisions, and for children and young adults, these incidents remain the leading cause of death worldwide. But …

ACO One-Way Migration Fencing Keeping Britain’s Amphibians Hopping Safely In the quiet countryside near Henley-on-Thames, a stretch of roadside has become a battleground for survival. But thanks to an innovative solution from ACO Technologies, it’s no longer a losing fight for one of the UK’s largest amphibian populations. With the installation of 250 metres of …

Bentley Systems Shines at 2025 Sustainability Delivery Awards Bentley Systems has once again taken centre stage in the global infrastructure sustainability arena, proving it’s not just talking the talk but walking it too. At this year’s Environment Analyst Sustainability Delivery Awards, held in Chicago, Bentley scooped top accolades across multiple categories. And it wasn’t just …

Volvo Construction Equipment Crowns Top US Dealer of 2024 In a ceremony packed with applause, recognition, and high expectations for the future, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has named Wood’s CRW as both the 2024 Dealer of the Year and the Uptime Dealer of the Year. This isn’t just one feather in the cap for …

Iteris Powers Dubai’s Intelligent Transport Ambitions In a city that practically redefines futuristic ambition, Dubai is once again raising the bar. This time, it’s not about towering skyscrapers or driverless trains, but the very roads beneath residents’ wheels. Iteris, a name synonymous with cutting-edge transportation intelligence, has been chosen by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority …

Sacyr’s $1.6Bn Strategic Shift in Colombia sets the Stage for Future Growth In a strategic move reflecting both confidence and ambition, Spanish infrastructure heavyweight Sacyr has inked a significant deal with Actis, the UK-based sustainable infrastructure investment platform, to divest its entire stake in three major public-private partnership (P3) road assets in Colombia. Valued at a …

WEF Announces 2025 Trailblazers Shaping the Next Global Tech Wave In a world that’s moving faster than ever, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has just dropped the curtain on its 2025 Technology Pioneers cohort — and it’s nothing short of a global tech odyssey. These aren’t your garden-variety start-ups. We’re talking 100 cutting-edge companies from …

Recycled Plastics are Reshaping Papua New Guinea’s Roads In the face of mounting plastic pollution and vulnerable road networks, Papua New Guinea (PNG) is charting a new course that’s both sustainable and forward-thinking. By integrating recycled plastic waste into its road construction practices, the country is taking bold strides towards addressing climate resilience, improving infrastructure …

Understanding the Pricing Structure for Car Shipping Services Transporting a vehicle from one place to another can feel like a huge task. There are numerous factors determining the cost, so you need to be aware of how the pricing model of car shipping services works. Understanding these factors helps people make informed choices and ensures …

Hidden Heroes of Highway Safety and Why Quality Parts Make All the Difference The moment a brake pedal hits the floor and nothing happens, every component choice made during manufacturing suddenly matters. That split second reveals a truth the automotive industry has learned through decades of hard-won experience: there’s no such thing as an unimportant …

Cultivating Tomorrow’s Transport Pioneers at ITS World Congress 2025 This August, Atlanta is poised to become the heartbeat of global transportation innovation as the ITS World Congress returns from 24 to 28 August 2025. At its centrepiece: the revitalised and globally inclusive Future Leaders Program, now backed by the renowned Southwest Research Institute (SwRI). With …

Gammatron Ignites a New Era in Battery Development In the ever-charged race to develop longer-lasting, safer, and more energy-dense batteries, Factorial Inc. has just thrown down the gauntlet. The US-based solid-state battery pioneer has unveiled Gammatron™, an AI-powered digital twin platform that promises to dramatically speed up battery innovation—taking ideas off the whiteboard and into …

UL Solutions Tackles Lithium-Ion Micromobility Battery Hazards With cities embracing micromobility and battery-powered devices faster than you can say “e-bike,” one challenge continues to ride alongside the trend: safety. As lithium-ion batteries become commonplace in everything from scooters to power tools, so too do reports of thermal runaway events, fires, and even explosions. Cue UL …

Human + AI to Reimagine R&D with Smarter, Collaborative Machine Learning Artificial intelligence has been making waves across sectors, from chatbots to self-driving cars. But scratch beneath the surface, and it becomes clear: much of today’s machine learning still stumbles when faced with real-world unpredictability. Enter Professor Samuel Kaski, founding director of the new ELLIS …

ASU Researchers Drive Global AI Innovation for Safer Roads Every time we step into a vehicle, we take a calculated risk. Traffic collisions, tragically, remain the leading cause of death for children and young adults across the globe. But as the era of autonomous vehicles gains momentum, a fresh wave of innovation is shifting gears …

Fungi, Filaments and the Future of Materials What if the building materials of tomorrow sprouted from the forest floor? It sounds like something out of a sci-fi novel, but the microscopic secrets hidden inside mushrooms could be the next big leap for engineered materials. Researchers at Binghamton University and the University of California – Merced …

EBRD Energises Automotive Sector in Mongolia with Strategic Investment In a determined move to pivot Mongolia’s economy further away from its reliance on extractive industries, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a significant new investment in one of the country’s most prominent private sector players. MSM Group, a well-established conglomerate in Mongolia, …

Igniting the Future of Electric Vehicle Charging in the Baltics with €60m Investment The electric vehicle revolution is quietly shifting up a gear in the Baltics. In a move set to change the pace of sustainable transport across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has extended a hefty €60 million …

WSP Acquires Ricardo to Chart New Horizons for Engineering WSP Global is making bold moves again, this time with a headline-grabbing acquisition of the UK-based engineering consultancy Ricardo. The £363 million deal is turning heads in the construction and infrastructure consulting sectors, and for good reason. Combining Ricardo’s niche environmental and rail expertise with WSP’s …

Asphalt Overlays and the Driveway Renaissance Driveways, whether leading to suburban homes in the United States or villas nestled in the hills of Tuscany, endure a lot. Sun, rain, frost, oil stains, and the constant wear of tyres slowly degrade even the most well-laid tarmac. But replacing an entire driveway? That can be costly, time-consuming, …

Powering Plantation Success in Sorong with 25 Volvo EC210 Excavators Tunas Jaya Persada, one of Indonesia’s most forward-looking contractors, has made waves in the construction and plantation sectors by deploying a formidable fleet of 25 Volvo New Generation EC210 excavators in Sorong, West Papua. This ambitious move is part of a large-scale plantation development, with the machines …

Keeping Construction Sites Safe – What to Know About Security Construction sites are full of activity, materials, and expensive equipment. With so much happening and so many valuable assets on-site, keeping everything secure is essential. Security isn’t just about preventing theft. It’s also about ensuring safety, reducing delays, and meeting regulations. From small renovation projects …

Bobcat Backs STEM Education at UNC Charlotte In a bold move to shape the future of engineering and innovation, Bobcat Company has joined forces with the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, pledging $200,000 in scholarships while embedding itself directly into the campus ecosystem. This multifaceted collaboration is designed to support students across three vital …

Smarter Structures with Self-Sensing Composite Bars In the world of construction, there are few challenges more pressing than ensuring the long-term safety and performance of reinforced concrete (RC) structures. From bridges and tunnels to high-rises and car parks, concrete is the skeleton of modern infrastructure. Yet, hidden within those concrete walls and beams, damage can …

Shape-Shifting Perovskites Pave the Way for Smarter Solar and Lighting Tech There’s a quiet transformation taking place in labs that could have a profound impact on the future of solar energy and smart lighting. This time, it’s not about reinventing the wheel, but rather reshaping the very materials at the heart of our devices. At …

Reinventing Polypropylene with a Smart Shell for Cold Toughness In a world driven by materials innovation, a fresh approach to an old challenge has emerged from China. Polypropylene (PP), the go-to thermoplastic for everything from food containers to car bumpers, has long had a stubborn flaw: it gets brittle when the temperature drops. Now, thanks …

Magnetic Surprise Could Spark a Revolution in Quantum Tech In a quiet lab at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, a research team has made a breakthrough that could change the game for quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and advanced data storage. They’ve managed to coax magnetism out of one of the most stubbornly nonmagnetic materials …

What Every NSW Driver Needs to Do After a Crash For one, getting into a car crash can be a nerve-racking ordeal for every driver. The most important thing you can do is keep calm and follow some simple steps to ensure your safety and the law. Knowing how to deal with a crash correctly after an …

Transforming Asphalt in the Age of Climate Pressure Asphalt – the black, tarry substance binding our roads – lies at the intersection of two defining challenges of our time: the race to build and maintain modern infrastructure and the urgency to combat climate change. Across the globe, tens of millions of kilometres of roads connect …

Turning Waste into Wealth with Liebherr in Switzerland In the picturesque canton of St. Gallen, where pristine Alpine air meets the rhythm of responsible living, something quietly transformative is happening. Here, compost isn’t just a byproduct – it’s a currency of sustainability. At the heart of this green revolution is Terre Suisse, one of Switzerland’s …

Compact Power on the Rise as Bobcat Expands Czech Footprint Bobcat CZ, the exclusive dealer of Bobcat machines in the Czech Republic, has just chalked up a major win with the delivery of 80 excavators and 8 skid-steer loaders to Stavebniny DEK a.s., the country’s biggest distributor of construction materials and equipment. That’s not just …

Smarter Journeys Over the Clyde with SWARCO Digital Signage As the freshly unveiled Renfrew Bridge rises across the River Clyde, connecting Renfrew with Clydebank and Yoker, it’s more than just a feat of infrastructure. It’s a signal of smarter, greener travel. Leading the digital charge is SWARCO UK & Ireland, whose intelligent Variable Messaging Signs …

Unlocking Molecular Potential to Reshape Materials Science After decades of synthetic struggles, researchers have cracked one of organic chemistry’s most elusive puzzles. Scientists from Waseda University and Nagoya University have pioneered a one-step, palladium-catalysed route to generate ortho-quinodimethanes (oQDMs)—an achievement that holds game-changing potential across pharmaceuticals, advanced materials, and, critically, the construction industry. While the …

AMTS Celebrating Two Decades of Automotive Engineering Excellence in Shanghai When it comes to pushing the boundaries of automotive engineering, one event consistently draws the eyes of the global industry: AMTS. Set to return to the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 9 to 11 July 2025, this year’s edition holds a special significance. AMTS 2025 …

From a Local Moving Firm to A National Provider: Ayan Malikov of Nomad Express LLC Shares His Way to Success in Logistics By Lena Lau. Today, logistics has multiple disruptive forces simultaneously affecting it. As it is driven upward by the e-commerce market growth, supply chain disruptions and driver shortages remain on the scene in the …

RoSPA Celebrates Global Safety Champions at Health and Safety Awards In a world where millions still lose their lives to preventable accidents, the quiet heroes of workplace safety were given a well-deserved standing ovation. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Health and Safety Awards 2025, now in its 69th glittering year, lit up …

Malta Reshapes Mobility with Digitised Road Management with TRL iROADS Malta, with its rich history and tightly woven infrastructure, is now steering its transport network firmly into the digital age. In a move set to transform the way road assets are managed, Transport Malta has launched TM Roads, a brand-new digital platform powered by TRL …

UK Industry Backs BS8681 to Elevate Fall Protection Standards In a powerful and unprecedented show of solidarity, the UK fall protection sector is rallying behind the rollout of BS8681:2024 – a brand-new British Standard designed to professionalise and elevate safety practices at height. Developed as a benchmark for competency in designing, installing, and inspecting personal …

Sandvik’s Basic Premium for Demolition and Recycling with Simplified Performance Sandvik has taken a bold step into new territory with the launch of its Basic Premium range – a no-nonsense, high-quality equipment line-up built specifically for the fast-evolving demolition and recycling (D&R) sector. This refined offering strips away complexity while preserving the trusted engineering excellence …

Acrow Bridge Installs Steel Lifeline for Arizona Mine Site Tucked into the rugged folds of the Patagonia Mountains in southern Arizona, a pivotal infrastructure link has just been laid down to support one of the United States’ most strategically important mining projects. Acrow, a global leader in modular steel bridging, has successfully delivered and installed …

UK Approves Flight Paths for Long-Range Drones Over Critical Infrastructure The United Kingdom has taken a bold step into the future of unmanned flight. In a landmark decision, the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has approved Operational Authority for Drone Major Group to conduct long-range Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone flights over the …

Toyoda Gosei pushing the Boundaries of Motorcycle Airbag Development In an ambitious leap toward safeguarding some of the most vulnerable road users, Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. is putting the pedal to the metal in the development of a motorcycle airbag. Long known for its automotive safety innovations, the Japanese firm is now aiming to bring …

KIST Powers a Metal-Free Motor Revolution with CNT Coil Technology In the relentless race towards cleaner, smarter transportation, every gram matters. The lighter the vehicle, the more miles it can squeeze out of a battery charge. And now, a Korean research team has taken a radical step that could tip the scales in favour of …

ARS Systems Acquisition Sparks New Era in Steel Grit Recycling In a bold move that signals fresh momentum for the surface preparation sector, ARS Systems has officially emerged as the new parent company of ARS Recycling. The acquisition, announced by Forest Lane Capital Partners, marks a strategic shift aimed at reinvigorating one of the leading …

Seamless Claims with iGUIDE Walkthroughs Integrated into Xactimate In a move that could reshape how insurance and restoration professionals handle property claims, Planitar Inc., creators of the iGUIDE virtual walkthrough system, have joined forces with Verisk to integrate their immersive technology directly into Xactimate®, Verisk’s leading property estimation solution. The integration promises faster site assessments, …

VolvoCE Doubles Down on North America with Global Production Revamp Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is turning up the volume on its global manufacturing strategy with a decisive investment push into North America. The company has announced it will begin producing crawler excavators and large wheel loaders at its Shippensburg, Pennsylvania plant, marking a significant …

CABEI Driving Progress with Ambitious Highway Project in Southern Honduras The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) is officially putting wheels in motion on a transformative new highway in southern Tegucigalpa, with the first round of project finance now released to launch the construction phase. It’s part of a strategic infrastructure programme that aims to …

Supercharging Aluminium with Next-Gen Alloys In the global race to decarbonise, the spotlight has firmly landed on hydrogen. As a clean, high-energy fuel with the potential to revolutionise transport, energy storage, and heavy industry, hydrogen’s prospects are sky-high. But here’s the rub: storing and transporting it efficiently and safely still poses quite a challenge. Aluminium …

Ushering in a New Era of Urban Mobility with Arrive The global mobility landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, one that promises to reshape how people navigate cities and interact with urban spaces. EasyPark Group, Flowbird, Parkopedia, RingGo, and ParkMobile have unified under a new parent company and brand: Arrive. This rebranding reflects a shared …

Eaton Transforms Atlanta’s Airport with Smart Energy Infrastructure Eaton, the intelligent power management company known for its innovative energy solutions, has landed a series of contracts totalling approximately $25 million to overhaul and future-proof the electrical infrastructure at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. This critical project slots directly into ATLNext — the airport’s sweeping $12.8 billion …

How Electric Vehicles Are Reshaping Cities and Where People Choose to Live As the buzz around electric vehicles (EVs) grows louder by the day, a fresh study has taken a long, hard look at how people’s decisions about where they live and what they drive are tangled up in one another. It’s a timely piece …

Cooling Without the Cost Creates a New Frontier for Data Centres In the relentless race to scale up computing power and meet the demands of artificial intelligence, cloud platforms, and hyperscale data processing, one issue continues to loom large: heat. And not just a bit of warmth—serious, energy-draining, performance-choking heat. Now, a team of engineers …

Grúas Roxu Expands Fleet with Latest Tadano AC 5.250L-2 Spanish lifting leader Grúas Roxu S.A. has made a significant move to further enhance its fleet by placing an order for the Tadano AC 5.250L-2 all-terrain crane during the prestigious bauma 2025 event held in Munich. This new acquisition marks a continued investment in high-performance equipment …

Inmotion Technologies Unveils Ground-breaking Power Electronics at iVT Expo Cologne At the iVT Expo in Cologne, Inmotion Technologies, a part of the ZAPI GROUP, is setting the stage for a new era of emission-free transportation solutions. The company is showcasing two innovative products, the DCC3 converter and the ACH3 inverter, designed to transform the future …

Arkema Leads the Charge in Sustainable Battery Innovations at The Battery Show 2025 As the world gears up for the next phase of sustainable energy solutions, Arkema, a global leader in specialty materials, is making waves at The Battery Show Europe 2025 in Stuttgart, Germany. With its extensive portfolio of advanced materials designed for the …

Construction Powerhouses to Gather at Melbourne Build Expo Something big is about to unfold in Melbourne. On the 22nd and 23rd of October, the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) will transform into a bustling epicentre of construction innovation, industry networking, and design excellence. The inaugural Melbourne Build Expo is being billed as Victoria’s largest …

ITEC 2025 to Gather Global Trenchless Tech Leaders in Jeddah Set against the dynamic backdrop of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the International Trenchless Exhibition & Conference (ITEC) 2025 is poised to become the year’s flagship event for underground infrastructure innovation. Running from 23 to 24 June at the Jeddah Hilton, the conference will spotlight trenchless technology …

Pre-Register for the International Exhibition on Automotive Industry in Shanghai The countdown has begun for one of the biggest milestones in the global automotive calendar. The 20th edition of AMTS, the International Exhibition on Automotive Industry and Autoparts Manufacturing, is roaring into Shanghai from 9 to 11 July 2025, and it promises to be bigger, …

The Heartbeat of Construction Innovation Returns at Chicago Build 2025 Chicago Build 2025 is back, and it’s bigger, bolder, and more dynamic than ever. Taking place at the iconic McCormick Place on 29-30 October, this powerhouse event is primed to gather over 30,000 architects, engineers, developers, contractors, and policymakers under one roof. And it’s not just …

When Road Design Causes Accidents – A Car Accident Lawyer’s Perspective Car accident lawyers see how poor road design can contribute to accidents that injure or kill innocent people every day. While the official crash reports may blame driver error or jaywalking pedestrians, a closer look often reveals that the roads themselves leave drivers and pedestrians …

The Innovations Driving Asphalt Plant Automation In today’s asphalt industry, automation and intelligent control systems are redefining how we produce the blacktop that paves our highways. As we celebrate Asphalt Plant Month, it’s clear that the once-humble plant control cabin has transformed into a high-tech nerve centre. Modern asphalt plants bristle with sensors, sophisticated software, …

VINCI Expands in Canada with Acquisition in British Columbia In a move that sends a clear signal about its long-term commitment to North America, VINCI Construction has officially acquired Peters Bros Construction Ltd, a well-established British Columbian paving and asphalt services company. With a strong regional presence and a solid annual turnover of approximately CAD …

Heidelberg Materials UK Paving the Future with Cat AP400 Asphalt Pavers Heidelberg Materials UK has turned the ignition on a major leap towards greener, more efficient road construction with the purchase of three Cat® AP400 wheeled asphalt pavers. Supplied by Finning UK & Ireland, this new fleet addition marks a pivotal step in the company’s …

South Africa Setting the Stage for Infrastructure Evolution South Africa’s construction and infrastructure sector is gearing up for a landmark event as Big 5 Construct South Africa and the South Africa Infrastructure & Water Expo return to the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg from 18–20 June 2025. With over 30 CPD-certified sessions, four tailored forums, …

Eurovia Rolls Out UK’s First AI Emergency Braking Smart Rollers Eurovia Surfacing has just drawn a firm line in the tarmac when it comes to jobsite safety. In a landmark move, the company has become the first contractor in the UK, and Europe, to roll out BOMAG 174 tandem rollers enhanced with AI-powered human detection …

SoilDri SEM Range Paving the Way for Greener, Smarter Trench Reinstatement In a sector that’s under pressure to cut waste, lower emissions, and speed up delivery, SoilDri has launched its SEM Range — a breakthrough on-site drying solution that promises to reshape trench reinstatement practices across the UK. The SEM (Soil Excavation Management) Range is …

TranSource Drives VolvoCE Deeper into the Northern Plains In a strategic move that’s set to shake up the heavy equipment landscape in the Northern Plains, TranSource Truck & Equipment, Inc. is dramatically widening its reach. The South Dakota-based powerhouse, already a familiar name across the region, has officially acquired new turf in North Dakota and …

bitsensing and IKIO Join Forces to Revolutionise India’s Highways In a bold leap toward next-generation traffic management, South Korean radar technology firm bitsensing has inked a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with India’s IKIO Technologies. The signing, which took place during the 2025 ITS Asia-Pacific Forum in Suwon, marks a significant milestone for India’s intelligent …

VINCI Unveils a Smarter, Safer and Wider A57 Motorway in Southern France After years of meticulous planning, tightrope construction logistics, and substantial financial commitment, VINCI Autoroutes has officially opened the newly revamped A57 motorway. Now a fully-fledged dual three-lane carriageway, this critical 7-kilometre stretch through Toulon, La Valette-du-Var and La Garde has been transformed from …

Northland Expressway Corridor Unveiled to Transform New Zealand’s Far North Once completed, the Northland Expressway will resemble other modern four-lane highways weaving through New Zealand’s rolling countryside. The New Zealand Government has unveiled an “emerging preferred corridor” for the next stages of the Northland Expressway – mapping out a new four-lane highway between Te Hana …

Bridging Sicily’s Future With Viaduct Work on the Ragusa-Catania Motorway In the rolling hills of eastern Sicily, a vital infrastructure milestone is taking shape. Webuild, the Italian construction giant known for its transformative transport projects, has broken ground on the most pivotal structure of the Ragusa-Catania motorway, the Vallone delle Coste Viaduct. This viaduct isn’t …

Gambia Invites Bids for Brand-new terminal at Banjul International Airport The Gambia has officially opened the bidding process for the construction of a brand-new terminal at Banjul International Airport, marking a pivotal step in its broader vision to transform air travel infrastructure across West Africa. The Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure (MOTWI), in collaboration …

Bechtel to Deliver World-Class Terminals at King Salman International Airport in Saudi Arabia In a landmark move set to reshape the Middle East’s aviation landscape, Bechtel has inked a strategic agreement with the King Salman International Airport Development Company to serve as the delivery partner for three major terminals at the upcoming King Salman International …

Chile Awards $1.6 Billion Contract to Transform Route 68 to Sacyr Concesiones Chile has taken a bold leap forward in its infrastructure agenda, awarding its largest-ever highway concession to date. In a landmark deal, the Supreme Decree officially granted Sacyr Concesiones Chile S.p.A. the reins to revamp and operate Route 68 under a fresh 30-year concession …

Spain’s $108m A-127 Regional Road Upgrade Guaranteed by Assured Guaranty In a major boost to regional infrastructure, Assured Guaranty (Europe) SA (AGE), a subsidiary of the Bermudian financial powerhouse Assured Guaranty Ltd., has stepped in to guarantee a substantial project financing loan worth EUR 96 million (approximately US$ 108 million). This strategic move will underpin …

Lewis and Clark Bridge Paves the Way for Autonomous Vehicles The East End Crossing, also known as the Lewis and Clark Bridge, has officially stepped into the future. Spanning the Ohio River to connect southern Indiana and eastern Louisville, Kentucky, this vital transport link is no longer just a well-engineered piece of concrete and steel. It’s …

Mumbai’s Ambitious Metro Line 14 Poised for Launch Mumbai, a city constantly on the move, is set to gain yet another powerful artery in its expanding metro network. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is gearing up to break ground on the eagerly anticipated Metro Line 14, connecting the bustling suburb of Kanjurmarg with …

DEVELON’s Electric Construction Equipment Revolution Takes Centre Stage In an industry long dominated by diesel fumes and engine roars, a quiet revolution is beginning to hum beneath the surface. DEVELON, formerly known to the world as Doosan Construction Equipment, is ushering in a new era for construction machinery with the launch of its first range …

ADB’s Vision for 2047 includes $10 Billion Urban Makeover for India India’s urban landscape is bracing for a transformational leap, and leading the charge is the Asian Development Bank (ADB), which has just pledged up to $10 billion  of project finance investment over the next five years. This ambitious urban overhaul comes with a sweeping …

ADB Supercharges Green Investments in Eastern Thailand’s Infrastructure In a significant move to bolster economic development and climate resilience, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has teamed up with the Government of Thailand to inject $68.74 million of project finance investment into modern, green infrastructure development in the country’s bustling Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). This latest venture …

Why You Should Hire an Attorney After a Slip and Fall Slip and fall accidents are usually unexpected, leaving the individual shocked and disoriented. Such incidents can lead to significant bodily injuries and losses. With professional assistance, navigating legal processes after the event should not be overlooked. That is when you need an attorney to …

Turning Sludge into Strength for a Concrete Revolution in Sustainable Sewers In a bold step toward cleaner infrastructure and greener construction practices, engineers from the University of South Australia (UniSA) have struck gold—or rather, grey matter. Their latest research tackles an eye-watering $70 billion challenge posed by corroding cement sewer pipes, replacing the traditional material …

AI is Transforming Foundation Levelling In construction, it all starts at ground level—literally. A perfectly poured slab is the first step in building anything from a humble bungalow to a glittering skyscraper. But here’s the rub: if that slab isn’t flat, the entire structure risks shifting, cracking, or crumbling before its time. Enter FLAT, the …

Remote Control, Real-Time, Industrial Infrastructure, IoT Management with Digi Digi International, a long-time heavyweight in the Internet of Things (IoT) world, has just dropped a significant upgrade for field operations in heavy industries. With the launch of its all-new Digi Axess mobile app and the Digi Axess VPN service, the company is setting its sights …

3D-Printed Metal Tooling Is Driving the Future of Auto Manufacturing Over in Tennessee, something rather ground-breaking is taking shape—layer by molten layer. Engineers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have made a bold leap in manufacturing, using 3D-printed metal moulds to produce large composite components for automobiles. And if their …

Seeing the Flood Before It Hits with 3D Visualisations As climate change tightens its grip and extreme weather events become the new norm, how we communicate flood risks has never been more critical. Traditional static flood maps, while useful for planning, often fall flat when it comes to convincing people on the ground to take …

UC San Diego puts 10-Story Building to the Earthquake Challenge In a bold leap for structural engineering, the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) is set to challenge the limits of cold-formed steel construction. In June 2025, a full-scale, 10-storey building made entirely from cold-formed steel will be subjected to a series of …

In-Car Voice Commerce Could Drive $35 Billion for Automakers A revolution is revving up inside the cabins of our cars. According to new research commissioned by SoundHound AI, in-car voice commerce could become a $35 billion annual goldmine for automakers. No longer confined to basic navigation or weather updates, voice assistants are on the brink …

Shaping the Invisible with 3D and 4D Printing of Electromagnetic Metamaterials In a world increasingly shaped by electromagnetic technologies, the materials behind the scenes are finally stepping into the limelight. Electromagnetic metamaterials (EMMs), once the realm of theory and sci-fi fantasy, are now taking centre stage in a wave of innovation driven by advanced manufacturing. …

Onboard Dynamics and TD Williamson Join Forces for Cleaner Pipelines In a bold move towards curbing methane emissions and modernising natural gas operations, Onboard Dynamics has teamed up with pipeline industry titan T.D. Williamson (TDW) in a strategic partnership designed to cover much of the Eastern Hemisphere. From the windswept deserts of the Middle East to …

Injured in a Car Accident – 7 Steps You Need to Take Immediately If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident in Miami, it’s essential to know what to do next. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Miami-Dade County had over 60,000 traffic accidents in 2021 …

Brazil is Turning Sugarcane Waste into Stronger and Greener Asphalt Brazil is quietly spearheading a revolution in sustainable infrastructure by turning sugarcane waste into roads. In an innovative twist, Brazilian researchers have discovered that sugarcane bagasse ash, the ashy residue left after sugarcane is processed for sugar and ethanol, can replace a key ingredient in …

Holcim UK Expands Footprint with Strategic Sharpness Asphalt Plant Acquisition Holcim UK has set its sights firmly on the future with the acquisition of an asphalt plant in Sharpness, Gloucestershire. A calculated play that bolsters its regional influence and fuels its long-term growth trajectory. As the company continues to invest in sustainable infrastructure and accessible …

Heidelberg Materials UK Breaks Ground with Tufflayer BBA HAPAS Approval In a landmark move for the UK’s road construction industry, Heidelberg Materials UK has made history as the first asphalt supplier to receive BBA HAPAS approval for a Stress Absorbing Membrane Interlayer (SAMI) solution. That solution? Tufflayer – a name that’s about to become synonymous with …

Weiland’s Next Generation Picks Tadano for the Future In a significant moment for Germany’s crane industry, Weiland Kran & Transport GmbH has just taken delivery of two impressive additions to its fleet: the Tadano AC 6.300-1 and AC 4.100L-1. Yet, what sets this handover apart isn’t just the iron and engineering — it’s the unmistakable …

TotalEnergies Charges Ahead with Massive Solar and Battery Acquisition in UK In a strategic move that underscores its growing footprint in the UK’s renewable energy sector, TotalEnergies has announced the acquisition of a significant pipeline of solar and battery storage projects from Low Carbon, a prominent developer of renewable infrastructure. The deal covers eight advanced-stage …

Daimler Truck UK Expands SW Reach with Strategic Euro Commercials Acquisitions In a bold move to fortify its dealer network and bolster customer service coverage across the South West of England, Daimler Truck UK has greenlit a pivotal expansion. The acquisition of City West Commercials by Euro Commercials isn’t just a handover of assets – …

3D-Printing Breakthrough Delivers One Resin with Two Functions In a leap forward for additive manufacturing, researchers have developed a revolutionary 3D-printing method that allows a single resin to create both solid structures and dissolvable supports. The implications? Faster, cleaner, and far more efficient 3D-printing workflows, potentially transforming industries from biomedical engineering to aerospace. The work, …

Purpose-Built Bitumen MEST Bitutainer Storage from TEC sets a New Standard As infrastructure demands grow more complex, so too does the chemistry of the materials that bind it together. From polymer-modified bitumen (PMB) to emulsions and crumb rubber blends, today’s speciality bitumen formulations demand much more than a one-size-fits-all approach—especially when it comes to storage and handling. …

Liebherr Luffing Cranes Take Bratislava’s Tallest Tower to New Heights In the heart of Bratislava, a skyline transformation is underway. As the fifth and final jewel of the Skypark complex rises, three engineering marvels from Liebherr are taking centre stage—literally and figuratively. It’s not just another construction job; it’s a landmark moment, marking the first-ever …

Seeq Partner Awards Recognise Innovation, Growth and Real-World Impact When it comes to industrial analytics, Seeq is no stranger to shaking things up. In its latest move to spotlight outstanding achievements across its global ecosystem, the advanced analytics software leader has unveiled the winners of the 2024 Seeq Partner of the Year Awards. These prestigious …

Autonomous Trucking is Reshaping Long-Haul Logistics Autonomous driving technology might be hogging the headlines for city streets and robo-taxis, but the real disruptor is cruising quietly along our highways. Long-haul freight transport, particularly hub-to-hub trucking, has emerged as one of the most immediate and viable frontiers for autonomy. And let’s face it, when it comes …

Germany Racing Toward Tomorrow with Hyperloop Revival Nestled in the quiet, windswept coastal town of Emden, Germany, a transport revolution is quietly gathering speed. Once thought to be a pipe dream, the Hyperloop is finding fresh momentum at the Emden/Leer University of Applied Sciences. Despite a decade of headlines that failed to deliver the promised boom, interest …

SYSTRA and TomTom Team Up to Revolutionise Transport Planning In a bold stride toward shaping the future of urban mobility, SYSTRA Limited has selected TomTom as its go-to provider for digital maps, real-time traffic data, and location-based services. The move aims to supercharge the transport consultancy giant’s urban planning and modelling capabilities across the UK …

Kapsch TrafficCom Smart Signals and Transit Priority Pilot Gets Vitoria Moving In a bold move to modernise its urban mobility landscape, the city of Vitoria in Spain has partnered with intelligent transport systems heavyweight Kapsch TrafficCom to trial a connected vehicle solution that gives municipal buses priority at traffic lights. While the pilot may seem modest …

Network Plus Partners with Totalmobile to Supercharge Field Service Management In a major leap towards digital transformation, Network Plus, one of the UK’s leading utility and infrastructure service providers, has inked a game-changing partnership with field service management (FSM) software specialist, Totalmobile. The move is set to revamp the way essential services are delivered, managed, …

ProjectPayit Reinvents Construction Payments Across UK, USA and Australia Cashflow headaches, spiralling debts, and the constant juggling act with credit cards. That’s the reality for countless small contractors navigating the construction sector’s fragmented and delay-ridden payment systems. But ProjectPay, a London-based construction fintech, has decided enough is enough. Their latest innovation, ProjectPayit, promises to do …

Augmented Reality is Revolutionising Firefighter Training It sounds counterintuitive, but firefighting training can be just as dangerous as the real thing. In fact, the United States Fire Administration reported that a staggering 16.6% of firefighter fatalities in 2024 occurred during training. That statistic alone has prompted researchers and public safety officials to seek safer, smarter …

Cat Excavators Get a High-Tech Overhaul for 2025 Caterpillar has rolled out its latest wave of upgrades for its renowned Cat® Hydraulic Excavator line, offering a suite of cutting-edge enhancements aimed squarely at improving jobsite efficiency and making life easier for operators. Part of the company’s Annual Product Update (APU) programme, the 2025 refresh brings …

JCB Powering Up the Operator Challenge at PlantWorx 2025 The Operator Challenge is roaring back into the spotlight at PlantWorx 2025, promising to be bigger, bolder, and even more exhilarating. Set to take place from 24-26 June at Newark Showground, this high-octane competition has firmly secured its place as a crowd-puller at the UK’s premier …

Toyota Reinvents RAV4 for a New Era of Software-Defined Driving In a bold move that signals Toyota’s commitment to innovation, the automaker unveiled the sixth-generation RAV4 at its world premiere in Tokyo on May 21, 2025. This launch not only introduces a refreshed design and enhanced performance but also marks the debut of Toyota’s in-house developed …

10 Benefits of Using Vehicle-Activated Signs in Traffic Zones You’re driving down a familiar road when suddenly—flash—a bright sign lights up, warning you to slow down. Your foot instinctively lifts off the accelerator. That’s the power of vehicle-activated signs (VAS). In fact, they’re transforming traffic safety worldwide. Unlike traditional static signs that fade into the …

What to Do After a Truck Accident Leaves You Injured Did you know that in the first half of 2024, approximately 2,523 people died in large truck accidents, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)? Taking immediate steps after being injured in a truck accident can improve your recovery and your chances of …

Powering Up Rental Intelligence with Point of Rental AI Tools In a digital landscape where efficiency reigns supreme, Point of Rental Software is making waves with its bold leap into artificial intelligence. With the debut of its AI-powered Product Detail Supercharger, the company has launched what it dubs the first Rental Intelligence (RI) feature in …

How Material Choices Shape Modern Environments In the age of conscious design and sustainability, the materials we choose to build, furnish and finish our environments have never mattered more. From the homes we live in to the commercial spaces we visit, material choices now shape not only the aesthetics of modern environments but also their …

AI Unveils the Hidden Science Behind Gully Erosion Gully erosion is a silent saboteur of agriculture, often carving destructive paths through fields after just one heavy downpour. It doesn’t just damage the land—it robs crops of nutrients, clogs waterways with sediment, and leaves farmers wrestling with costly land rehabilitation. For years, understanding where these gullies …

Smarter Algorithms Beat the Digital Rush Hour in Smart Cities In a world where smartphones, wearables, and sensors track everything from traffic patterns to air quality in real time, the future of smart cities hinges on one thing: the seamless flow of data. But here’s the catch—when too many devices try to offload information all …

Solving the Residual Lithium Puzzle in High-Nickel EV Batteries When it comes to electric vehicle (EV) battery development, high-nickel (high-Ni) cathode materials are the shining star, holding the promise of longer driving ranges and improved energy densities. Yet, like any ambitious leap forward, this technology has been hampered by a nagging problem: residual lithium (Li). …

The Race is On as the London Construction Awards Deadline Looms Time is ticking for one of the UK construction industry’s most anticipated events of the year. With just days left before the entry deadline, the London Construction Awards are calling on trailblazers across the built environment to step into the spotlight. Submissions close sharply …

AI’s Blueprint for the Smart Highway Revolution Modern highways, those vital arteries of commerce and daily life, are on the cusp of an extraordinary transformation. They are evolving into “smart highways” – sophisticated, digitally enhanced roadways that harness the power of sensors, ubiquitous connectivity, and, crucially, artificial intelligence (AI). The ambition is nothing short of revolutionary: …

Australia Introduces Multiple Accident Reduction Schemes To Keep Drivers Safe Australia is moving harder and faster than most Western counties to reduce accidents on the road. It is moving in the direction of zero tolerance, viewing accidents as unacceptable and finding ways to abate them. The last decade has seen a slew of policies to …

How Tech Keeps Freight Moving Safely on Highways The transportation of freight across highways is the backbone of modern commerce. Every day, thousands of trucks crisscross countries, moving goods efficiently from ports, factories, and warehouses to retailers and consumers. But what ensures that these massive shipments arrive on time and, more importantly, safely? The answer, …

China Reinvents Manzhouli Land Port into an Industrial Powerhouse Manzhouli, China’s busiest land port on the Russian border, has long served as a major conduit for transnational trade. Yet, it’s no longer content playing middleman. The city is boldly pivoting from being a mere “transit station” to becoming a self-sufficient industrial hub. The change is …

Develon Reinventing Waste Handling With Safety Kit for DL-7 Wheel Loaders In an industry where waste handling can quickly turn from routine to risky, Develon has stepped up with a solution designed to boost both safety and performance. The company has launched a newly updated Waste and Recycling Kit specifically tailored for its award-winning DL-7 series …

Kyoto Fire and Rescue Access Fleet Dashcams to Protect Lives In a city celebrated for its centuries-old temples, serene gardens, and timeless traditions, a distinctly modern initiative is quietly revolutionising emergency response. Kyoto has become the latest stage for an innovative partnership that’s turning everyday vehicles into real-time eyes on the street, providing vital support …

Budimex Forging a New Rail Link for Estonia’s Rail Baltica Project Budimex SA, one of Central Europe’s infrastructure giants, has secured a major milestone in the Baltic States’ most transformative infrastructure development: Rail Baltica. On 16 May in Tallinn, a significant contract was signed between OÜ Rail Baltic Estonia and a consortium led by Bouygues Travaux …

Acuity Law and Purpose Law Join Forces to Drive Global Green Energy Investment A powerful new legal alliance has emerged, set to energise the renewable transition across borders. Acuity Law, one of the UK’s most forward-thinking legal firms, has teamed up with international boutique practice Purpose Law to launch a pioneering joint venture: Acuity Law …

Costain and National Highways Rewild Former Mine into a Thriving Natural Haven Just off one of the UK’s busiest stretches of motorway, where the hum of engines on the M6 barely pauses, a remarkable transformation has quietly unfolded. A barren opencast mine near Wigan has been reborn as the Sandyforth Green Gateway—a 34-hectare patchwork of …

Foretellix Accelerating Autonomy for Safer AI-Driven Vehicles In the high-stakes race toward autonomous mobility, one company is fast becoming a front-runner. Foretellix, a data automation pioneer in AI-powered autonomy, has unveiled a significant leap forward with its enhanced Foretify platform—a development poised to halve the timeline for bringing autonomous vehicles (AVs) to market and slash development …

Benin Building a Cleaner and Safer Urban Transport Future in Grand Nokoué Benin has set its sights on a greener, safer, and more inclusive future. In a landmark move, the World Bank has just approved a $200 million financing package through the International Development Association (IDA) to supercharge urban mobility in Grand Nokoué — the …

World Bank Building Futures with Southern Niger Road Infrastructure Investment Southern Niger is set to undergo a transformative infrastructure upgrade, with the World Bank stepping in to finance a landmark project that’s more than just a road rebuild. Backed by $400 million from the International Development Association (IDA) — split into a $380 million credit …

Transport Investment at the Heart of Food Security in Africa Africa, paradoxically, grows plenty and yet struggles to feed its people. Despite tripling food production over the last three decades, nearly six in ten Africans remain food insecure. The underlying issue isn’t just about growing crops—it’s about getting them to people. The transport and logistics …

Future Leaders to Take the Spotlight at ITS World Congress 2025 As the intelligent transport sector continues its meteoric rise, it’s not just about what’s driving progress now—but who’s steering the wheel tomorrow. In a bold move to empower the upcoming wave of mobility innovators, the ITS World Congress 2025 is joining forces with Southwest …

Smart Analytics Predicts the Cost of Failure for Fleet Managers In the ever-evolving world of fleet management, there’s a silent drain that’s eating into profits and operational efficiency: unplanned downtime. A newly released industry survey from EVAI has pulled back the curtain on just how costly equipment failures can be—and how far the industry still …

Securis Teams Up with Twiceme Technology for Smarter Helmets In a bold move to reshape the future of industrial safety, Securis, a rising star in the protective equipment arena, has announced a strategic partnership with Sweden-based Twiceme Technology. From July 2025 onwards, every single Securis safety helmet will feature Twiceme’s integrated smart safety system, representing …

Raising the Bar on Chemical Industry Decarbonisation and Carbon Transparency In a major stride toward a greener and more transparent future, SCS Global Services has launched an industry-first certification aimed squarely at the carbon intensity of chemicals and their co-products. Announced at the ESF North America conference in Houston, the new Carbon Assured programme isn’t just …

Zachry Construction Leverages Planera Precision Planning for Smarter Scheduling In a bold stride toward digital transformation, Zachry Construction Corporation has partnered with Planera to revamp how it manages resources across its expansive infrastructure portfolio. Known for its deep-rooted history in heavy civil construction, Zachry’s adoption of Planera’s visual Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling platform signals a …

Lloyd’s Register Foundation Launches Centre to Tackle Workplace Safety In a world where nearly three million lives are lost each year due to workplace-related injuries and illnesses, the newly launched Global Safety Evidence Centre by Lloyd’s Register Foundation is setting out to change the narrative. Backed by a decade-long £15 million commitment, this initiative is …

African Mining Week 2025 to Ignite Investment and Innovation The global push toward a low-carbon economy is creating a rush for critical minerals, and Africa is sitting on a goldmine—quite literally. Lithium, cobalt, copper and rare earth elements are no longer just commodities; they’re the currency of the energy transition. With the world increasingly reliant …

JCB Celebrates EU Type-Approval for Hydrogen Combustion Engine In a ground-breaking move that could reshape the construction industry’s journey toward decarbonisation, JCB has become the first company to gain full EU type-approval for a hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine. This landmark approval signals a major shift for non-road mobile machinery, with JCB’s hydrogen engine now greenlit …

Rugged Tech Reinvented with Panasonic Connect and Honeywell Alliance In an era where downtime costs lives, delays bleed money, and connectivity defines success, two industrial tech powerhouses have joined forces to raise the bar. Panasonic Connect North America and Honeywell Android Products have announced a strategic partnership that promises to shake up the rugged device …

Lyten’s 3D Graphene Supermaterial Supercharging Motorsports When it comes to motorsports, every gram matters and every fraction of a second counts. Enter Lyten Motorsports, a bold new venture from California-based supermaterials innovator Lyten, that’s aiming to rewrite the rulebook on racing performance. The secret weapon? A pioneering carbon-based material known as 3D Graphene, now being harnessed …

Blueprints for a Cleaner Tomorrow – Rethinking Industry Layer by Layer Think of a world where machines no longer belch out smoke but hum quietly in clean, modular spaces. Where the blueprint for progress isn’t mass-produced, but built precisely—layer by intentional layer. That future isn’t sci-fi. It’s forming right now, reshaping the way we power …

Global Bitumen Meets the Belt and Road at Qingdao Asphalt Matchmaking Event This June, China’s bustling port city of Qingdao will once again take centre stage in the international construction materials arena. On 4-5 June 2025, over 200 companies from across the globe will gather for the 2025 Overseas-China Asphalt Resources Matchmaking Conference, a flagship …

Granite Takes Off with San Francisco Taxiway Rehabilitation Project In a strategic move that highlights both operational foresight and infrastructure resilience, Granite has secured a $26 million contract to revitalise critical taxiways at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). This ambitious project, part of the airport’s sweeping Capital Improvement Program (CIP), underscores SFO’s commitment to maintaining …

How AI Could Reshape Urban Mobility Policy Across Europe With urban populations swelling and infrastructure creaking under the pressure, a pressing question looms over Europe: can artificial intelligence offer a smarter route to sustainable city living? A new research initiative, spearheaded by Aston University, is aiming to find out. Backed by a fresh injection of …

Smart Charging Takes Off With AI-Powered EV Robots at Incheon Airport In a ground-breaking collaboration set to redefine airport infrastructure, Hyundai Motor Group and Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) have inked a strategic deal to roll out AI-powered electric vehicle (EV) automatic charging robots (ACRs). This partnership is more than a tech experiment; it’s a …

Bridgestone and Webfleet Drive AI and EV Fleet Innovations at MOVE 2025 As the global mobility landscape races towards a smarter, cleaner future, Bridgestone and its award-winning fleet management solution, Webfleet, are revving up to take centre stage at MOVE 2025. As Silver Sponsors of the industry-defining event at ExCeL London this 18-19 June, the …

Trimble Reimagines Materials Management for Smarter Construction In an industry where material costs can swing faster than a crane arm in a windstorm, contractors have long been juggling order chaos, supplier negotiations, and invoice reconciliation with little more than spreadsheets and crossed fingers. Now, Trimble has thrown its hard hat into the ring with a …

Niche Vehicle Network Transitions to the Advanced Propulsion Centre In a significant move for the UK’s specialist automotive sector, the Niche Vehicle Network (NVN) is set to transition its operations to the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC) from 1 July 2025. After 15 productive years under the stewardship of Cenex, this next phase promises a …

Topcon and Amberg Unite to Streamline Tunnel and Rail Innovation In a move poised to reshape the landscape of rail and tunnel construction technologies, Topcon Positioning Systems and Amberg Technologies Ltd. have officially joined forces, kicking off a collaboration aimed at achieving seamless interoperability between their respective sensor, software, and hardware platforms. The initiative, announced …

Asphalt Group Paving the way with Real-Time Asphalt Emissions Tracking The road to net zero just got a lot more navigable, thanks to an industry-first partnership between Asphalt Group and Asphalt-IQ. With an innovative new app and smart tracking system, the road surface treatment specialists can now collect accurate carbon emissions data directly from work …

Cybersecurity Challenges to Secure Smart Highway Infrastructure Modern highways are becoming “smart.” Across the world, roadside sensors relay live traffic data to control centres, wireless networks connect traffic lights and message signs, and vehicles communicate with infrastructure in real time. This digital transformation promises safer, more efficient travel – yet it also opens the door …

Procore Supercharges BIM with Strategic Acquisitions to Build Smarter Procore Technologies, a global heavyweight in construction technology, has turned up the heat in the BIM space with a pair of high-profile acquisitions designed to boost performance and slash inefficiencies. With the addition of Norway’s Novorender and the US-based FlyPaper Technologies, Procore is placing itself squarely …

Carter Con Expo Returns to Power Progress with Precision and Performance Carter Machinery is gearing up to host one of the most anticipated construction events in the Mid-Atlantic region: the return of Carter Con Expo, slated for 11-12 June 2025 at Meadow Event Park in Doswell, Virginia. This year, the event is back with a …

Stinger Vision FPV is Redefining Commercial Indoor Drone Use There’s a buzz in the air, and it’s not just the sound of concrete mixers or jackhammers. ModalAI has officially launched its latest marvel, the Stinger Vision FPV – a rugged, autonomous drone brimming with intelligence and precision. While originally tailored for reconnaissance in defence and …

How Spot and Updated Orbit Are Transforming Industrial Inspections Asset reliability has always been the heartbeat of efficient industrial operations, but there’s more to facility health than the sum of its machines. Corrosion, clutter, safety risks, missing signage, and flickering indicator lights often escape digital attention. These small, seemingly peripheral issues can stack up fast, …

Atlas Copco Unveils New Range of Rugged Portable Air Dryers In a bold move that reinforces its standing as a global leader in portable air solutions, Atlas Copco has rolled out a brand-new line-up of portable desiccant air dryers designed to tackle the grittiest of job sites. Aptly named the CDR and CDR+ series, this …

SecOT+ and the Cybersecurity Shield for Tomorrow’s Infrastructure As the boundary between digital and physical infrastructure continues to blur, the security stakes in the world of operational technology (OT) are climbing at a dizzying pace. In a strategic response to this shift, CompTIA, long revered for its vendor-neutral IT certifications, has announced the development of …

Cat Simulators Gear Up to Transform Operator Training at PlantWorx 2025 The countdown has begun for PlantWorx 2025, the UK’s largest live construction exhibition, and Cat® Simulators are set to make a splash. From 23rd to 25th September at the Newark Showground, visitors will be treated to a hands-on glimpse into the future of operator …

VINCI Standing Tall in Global Infrastructure VINCI, a name synonymous with world-class infrastructure, has just released its latest Pitch Book: “Why invest in VINCI, a global leader in infrastructure“. This updated investor-focused document isn’t just a glossy marketing piece. Rather, it pulls back the curtain on what makes VINCI tick: its agility in navigating megatrends, …

SiteSafe Truckboxes from Jefferson Tools Are Fighting Back Against Tool Theft Tool theft has become a full-blown epidemic in the UK, especially among tradespeople who rely on their kit to earn a living. With over 44,000 incidents reported in 2023 alone, it’s no longer a question of if but when criminals will strike. Vans, in …

Charging Ahead on NEV Infrastructure at Enlit Africa As the electric revolution surges forward, cities across the globe are shifting gears to keep up with the growing fleet of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs). At the heart of this transformation is one vital component: charging infrastructure. And come 21 May 2025, the spotlight will shine brightly …

Pushing the Boundaries of Subsurface Intelligence With Halliburton EarthStar 3DX In the high-stakes world of energy exploration, where every foot drilled can make or break the economics of a well, Halliburton has stepped up with a game-changing innovation. The newly launched EarthStar® 3DX horizontal look-ahead resistivity service is poised to redefine how operators map and …

20 Years of Automotive Excellence and Driving Innovation at AMTS 2025 When the AMTS (Automotive Manufacturing Technology & Material Show) opens its doors on 9 July 2025, it won’t just be celebrating another event—it’ll be toasting two decades of turbocharging innovation in the global automotive industry. Held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, AMTS …

Inside the Record-Breaking ITS World Congress 2025 The countdown has begun for one of the most influential events in the mobility calendar: the ITS World Congress 2025. Slated for 24-28 August at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, this year’s edition promises to be a blockbuster, both in scale and impact. With a record-breaking …

Accurate Inventory: The Silent Killer of Ecommerce Waste and How to Fix It Managing inventory can determine the success or failure of an e-commerce business. Many owners encounter challenges such as excess stock, expensive storage, or running out of best-selling items. These issues result in wasted resources and dissatisfied customers. Studies indicate that inadequate inventory …

Continuation Patterns Traders Should Know – And How AI Predicts Their Reliability Identifying consistent patterns in the stock market can be challenging. Many traders find it difficult to determine when trends will persist or change, resulting in missed chances or suboptimal choices. Recognizing continuation patterns is crucial for improved trading results. Stock continuation patterns such …

How to Read Charts for Day Trading: Visual Cues and AI-Enhanced Pattern Recognition Tools Reading stock charts can feel overwhelming for many traders. Charts are full of patterns, indicators, and price movements that reveal a story about the market. This guide simplifies visual cues and explains how AI tools can make chart reading easier. Keep …

What to Include in a Comprehensive Digital Employee Onboarding Plan Starting a job in a new workplace may pose some difficulties, but having a thoughtfully planned online orientation process could make things smoother for new employees as they settle into their roles and responsibilities. This is especially crucial now with the increasing trend of remote …

Universal Robots Supercharging Automation with UR15 Powerful Cobot In a bold stride toward transforming collaborative automation, Universal Robots has unveiled the UR15—its fastest and most powerful cobot yet—at the Automate trade show in Detroit. With a maximum TCP (Tool Centre Point) speed of 5 metres per second and a suite of next-gen features, the UR15 …

Intelligent Safeguarding with Kistler Cloud Bridge Monitoring Bridges, those silent workhorses of modern infrastructure, are under pressure like never before. From overloaded lorries to ever-harsher weather patterns, the strain is growing—and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Enter Kistler: a Swiss engineering powerhouse with a fresh take on bridge longevity. The company’s new cloud-based Structural Health …

Building South Africa’s Future at Big 5 Construct and Infrastructure & Water Expo South Africa’s construction industry is entering a new era. With the sector forecast to grow at an average of 3.5% annually from 2026 through 2028, there’s renewed optimism coursing through the country. Much of this momentum stems from both public and private …

Rethinking Futures Inspiring the Next Generation at PlantWorx 2025 There’s something stirring in the heart of the East Midlands. From 23 to 25 September 2025, Newark Showground will be transformed into a hub of innovation, teamwork and youthful ambition as over 200 students descend on PlantWorx 2025 for Rethinking Futures® – a ground-breaking initiative aimed …

Fuelling IONITY’s European EV Future with €600 Investment In a historic stride for sustainable mobility, IONITY has clinched a record-setting €600 million in financing, marking the largest green loan ever secured in the European electric vehicle (EV) charging sector. The deal includes €450 million in committed green loan facilities and an optional €150 million accordion …

Liebherr’s High-Performance Timber Handling Machines Steal the Show at LIGNA 2025 LIGNA 2025 is shaping up to be a landmark event for the timber and forestry sector, and Liebherr is set to take centre stage with a dynamic showcase of machinery tailor-made for the wood processing industry. From 26 to 30 May, the world-renowned equipment …

Turning Waste into Wealth with PMG and CDE Recycling Collaboration In an era where sustainability is no longer a luxury but a necessity, UK-based PMG and wet processing technology pioneer CDE are leading the charge in transforming waste into valuable resources. At the heart of this green revolution lies a new 25-tonne-per-hour (tph) waste recycling …

Revolutionising Manufacturing With Titomic and nuForj Cold Spray Innovation A bold new chapter is unfolding in the world of advanced manufacturing. Australian pioneer Titomic Limited has joined hands with nuForj, LLC, a U.S.-based technology-driven manufacturing service provider, in a move that could very well reshape the way high-performance metal parts are made, repaired, and delivered. …

Cones and the New Stadium Chronicle’s Everton’s Historic Move With a splash of colour and a bucketload of charm, the Cones Children’s Educational Books series is back with a cracking new release: Cones and the New Stadium. This latest adventure, written by the ever-imaginative Chris Madeley, brings the worlds of football heritage, civil engineering, and …

Capital Meets Innovation at the FII PRIORITY Europe Summit in Albania Tirana isn’t typically the first place that springs to mind when you think of high-stakes investment summits. Yet, this week, the Albanian capital found itself at the epicentre of global discourse as the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute kicked off its much-anticipated PRIORITY Europe …

Esri to Unveil AI-Powered ArcGIS Breakthroughs at GEOINT 2025 As anticipation builds for the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation’s GEOINT Symposium 2025, all eyes are turning to Esri, the global heavyweight in GIS technology. This year’s gathering in St. Louis, Missouri, themed “Building a Secure Tomorrow Together,” sets the perfect stage for Esri to showcase …

Hytera Showcases Smart Communication at Expo 2025 Osaka At the heart of Expo 2025 Osaka, where nations converge to exchange innovation and inspiration, Hytera took centre stage on May 11, hosting its official Theme Day at the China Pavilion. But this wasn’t your run-of-the-mill tech demo. It was a masterclass in how professional communication can …

Contractor Training Center Rolls Out USA National Plan to Close Skills Gap With the construction industry at a crossroads—facing rising costs, persistent labour shortages, and ever-growing operational demands, Contractor Training Center (CTC) has stepped up with a timely and ambitious solution. The national training provider, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is launching a dual-pronged initiative aimed …

Burleson Drives Forward with Iteris Next-Gen Traffic Management Overhaul The City of Burleson, Texas, is steering its transport future in a bold new direction. With a fresh $1.7 million contract in hand, Iteris, Inc. – the global leader in smart mobility infrastructure and a proud member of the Almaviva Group – is bringing its high-tech …

Samsung’s Galaxy XCover7 Pro features Rugged Design with Priority 5G Access When the pressure’s on, and time is running out, frontline responders can’t afford tech that falters. Enter the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro, landing now at T-Mobile, fully certified for T-Priority — a ground-breaking 5G solution giving public safety professionals the edge when it matters …

Samsara’s Smart Driving Recognition Rewards Safe Fleet Drivers Retaining drivers in the transport industry isn’t just tough, it’s a constant uphill battle. With annual turnover rates at major truckload carriers peaking near a staggering 94%, it’s no wonder that fleet operators are scrambling for new strategies to keep their teams motivated and on the road. And …

Blackline’s EXO 8 Sweeps Global Awards for Safety Innovation Blackline Safety has once again raised the bar in industrial safety technology with its latest breakthrough: the EXO 8 area monitor. Launched in September 2024, this powerhouse device has already made a bold impression, clinching four major accolades. Leading the pack is the globally esteemed Red Dot …

How Programming Powers the Future of Smart Highways Modern highways are no longer mere stretches of asphalt and concrete – they are becoming sophisticated digital platforms. From the sensors in the pavement to the software in traffic control centres, code now plays a critical role in road transportation. In fact, today’s Smart Roads integrate multiple interdependent …

Zeon and SiAT Partner to Advance Carbon Nanotube Tech for EV Batteries The next wave of electrification is picking up speed, and at its core lies a strategic partnership that’s turning heads across the global battery sector. Zeon Corporation, a Japanese chemical powerhouse, and Taiwan’s nanomaterial innovator, Sino Applied Technology (SiAT), have joined forces to …

The Benefits of Real-Time Monitoring in Warehouse Security for Construction Companies In the construction industry, managing a large inventory of materials, tools, and equipment across multiple job sites is no easy feat. With the increasing value of construction assets, the need for effective security systems has never been more pressing. Warehouse security systems equipped with …

Italy Backs Rail Renaissance in Greece with €360 Million Investment Greece’s railway sector is set for a major revival following the signing of a landmark investment deal with Italy. Italian state-owned railway giant Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), parent company of Hellenic Train, has pledged a substantial €360 million to modernise Greece’s ageing passenger rail services. …

Egypt Lights the Way with EBRD Funded Solar and Battery Storage Project Egypt is charging ahead on its renewable energy ambitions with a game-changing project in Nagaa Hammadi that combines solar power with battery energy storage technology. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has stepped up to provide a vital US$30 million equity …

Western Sydney Metro Pushes Ahead as First Tracks Go Down at Luddenham Australia’s largest public transport project is officially on track—literally. The Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project has ticked off a major milestone, with the first kilometre of steel tracks now firmly laid at Luddenham. This achievement not only signals the physical start …

Banjul International Airport Expansion Project Opens for Bids The Government of The Gambia, through the Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure (MOTWI) and the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), has officially opened the bidding process for one of the country’s most ambitious infrastructure projects to date. This project involves the construction of a brand-new passenger …

Incheon to Transform Uzbekistan’s Urgench Airport into a Regional Aviation Hub Uzbekistan’s ambition to modernise its air transport infrastructure has taken a giant leap forward. Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC), operator of South Korea’s largest airport, has officially won the contract to modernise and operate Urgench International Airport in the Khorezm region. This landmark deal …

New Zealand’s Northland Expressway Paves the Way for Regional Transformation New Zealand’s transport infrastructure has taken a significant step forward with the unveiling of the emerging preferred corridor for the next stages of the Northland Expressway. Set to become a game-changer for the region, the proposed four-lane expressway will connect Te Hana to Whangārei, boosting …

Balfour Beatty Wins $889m I-30 Reconstruction Project in Texas In a bold move to tackle one of Texas’s busiest transport corridors, Balfour Beatty has secured a major contract with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to reconstruct and widen a critical stretch of Interstate 30 (I-30) in east Dallas County. V Valued at a hefty …

Modernising Peru’s Conchucos Longitudinal Highway In a landmark move set to reshape the infrastructure landscape of Peru’s Áncash region, the country’s Private Investment Promotion Agency, PROINVERSIÓN, has officially kicked off the preliminary studies for the much-anticipated modernisation of the Conchucos Longitudinal Highway. This strategic project promises not just improved road connectivity but a host of …

Indra, Audi and Qualcomm Driving the Future of Toll Payments The age of fumbling for toll passes or battling app glitches may soon be behind us. Indra, Audi of America, and Qualcomm Technologies have teamed up to showcase a new frontier in toll collection—one where your vehicle takes care of payments while you focus on …

Capturing Construction Site Progress with Brinno TRUE 4K Time Lapse Camera In a world where visual storytelling and project documentation have become essential for client reporting, marketing, and operational transparency, Brinno has taken another giant leap forward. The pioneer of standalone time lapse camera technology, Brinno, has officially unveiled its latest flagship solution: the BCC5000 TRUE 4K …

Building Asia Pacific’s Transport Future will Unlock Trillions in Growth Asia Pacific has long been a powerhouse of global trade, but the region’s transport infrastructure is creaking under the weight of its economic ambitions. From the bustling ports of Singapore to the isolated highways of Central Asia, the region faces a severe connectivity crisis that’s …

Tailoring Hydraulic Manifolds for Complex Systems Powering complex hydraulic systems requires customized solutions rather than a universal approach. Achieving smooth operation of hydraulic systems requires custom hydraulic manifolds whether you operate in the U.K., the U.S., or any other location. Hydraulic manifolds serve as the core component for systems in agricultural machinery and offshore rigs …

Crete’s Largest Road Project Kicks Off to Transform Travel Across the Island The Greek government has officially launched construction on what is being hailed as Crete’s most ambitious road infrastructure project to date: the Iraklio-Hania section of the Northern Road Axis of Crete (VOAK). On Friday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis personally attended the contract signing …

Scientists Break New Ground with Rare Earth-Free Magnets for Industrial Motors Step onto any factory floor or industrial plant, and you’ll hear the rhythmic hum of machinery powered by industrial motors. While most of these workhorses rely on induction motor technology, there’s a growing shift toward permanent magnet motors. These motors are prized for their …

Komatsu and Ouster Advance Mining Autonomy with Cutting-Edge Lidar The mining industry is accelerating its journey toward fully autonomous operations, and two major players are teaming up to push the boundaries even further. Komatsu, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of heavy industrial machinery, and Ouster, a leader in high-performance lidar technology, have announced a …

Toyoda Gosei Unveils Next-Gen Steering Wheel for Steer-by-Wire Vehicles Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. has pulled back the curtain on its latest breakthrough: a next-generation steering wheel tailor-made for steer-by-wire technology. This cutting-edge development is set to debut on Toyota Motor Corporation’s Lexus RZ battery electric vehicle (BEV), marking a significant milestone in the evolution of …

Continental Celebrates 200 Million Radar Sensors Milestone In a world racing toward automation, Continental has parked itself firmly in the fast lane. The German tech giant has just hit an industry-defining milestone: the production of 200 million radar sensors. This landmark achievement isn’t just a feather in Continental’s cap; it cements the company’s leadership in …

  Cenex Expo 2025 to Drive the Future of Mobility and Net Zero Innovation With the race to Net Zero picking up pace across every corner of the transport and energy sectors, Cenex Expo 2025 is once again opening its gates to the global mobility community. Taking place on 3-4 September 2025 at UTAC Millbrook, …

Carter Machinery Teams Up with the Baltimore Ravens in Game-Changing Partnership When two icons of industry and sport come together, the result is bound to make headlines. Carter Machinery, the official Cat® dealer for Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C., has announced a landmark three-year partnership with the Baltimore Ravens. It’s a collaboration built on …

Why Paint Protection Film Is Becoming Essential for Construction and Fleet Vehicles Ask any fleet managers and they will all agree. Every day that a vehicle sits idle, whether it be for a new paint job or a fleet vehicle going into early retirement, the bottom line is affected. That’s where Paint Protection Film, or …

America’s Giant Urban Cities are Slowly Sinking The ground beneath some of the most iconic cities in the United States is quietly giving way. According to a striking new study published in Nature Cities, all 28 major U.S. cities examined are sinking, placing some 34 million Americans at risk from the effects of land subsidence. …

London Build 2025 is Celebrating a Decade of Construction Innovation London Build 2025 is gearing up for a milestone celebration as it returns to Olympia London on 19-20 November for its 10th anniversary. The UK’s premier construction and design expo isn’t just growing—it’s exploding with energy, ambition, and opportunity. With over 35,000 industry professionals expected …

ADB and KfW Deepen Financial Ties to Tackle Asia-Pacific Challenges In a world where development demands outpace resources, strategic financial partnerships are the lifeblood of progress. That reality came into sharp focus in Milan recently, as the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Germany’s KfW Development Bank signed a landmark amendment to their cofinancing agreement. With …

Forging the Future with Foundation Alloy to Spark a US Manufacturing Renaissance The United States might just be on the verge of an industrial renaissance, thanks to an audacious tech startup from Boston. Foundation Alloy, spun out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is taking aim at one of the most entrenched sectors of …

Forging the Future at The 2025 Construction Startup Competition The construction industry is undergoing a seismic shift, and at the epicentre of this transformation lies the Construction Startup Competition 2025. Now in its ninth year, the world’s premier startup challenge has officially opened its doors, inviting visionary entrepreneurs to shake up the sector with disruptive …

SiLC Technologies Secures Finalist Spot at 2025 Automate Innovation Awards SiLC Technologies is once again making waves in the automation world. The California-based firm, a pioneer in Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) LiDAR-on-chip solutions, has earned a coveted spot as a finalist for the 2025 Automate Innovation Awards. Its groundbreaking Eyeonic Trace™ Class 1 Laser …

An Accordion Twist Unlocks a New Era for Graphene Graphene has long dazzled scientists and engineers alike with its extraordinary properties. Often heralded as a “miracle material,” it boasts a strength 200 times that of steel, while being just one atom thick. But despite its high tensile strength and incredible electrical conductivity, one thing graphene …

Helios Unveils MultiSlide for Excavators for Compact Power and Seamless Connections In a bold move set to reshape the compact excavator market, Helios Technologies has officially launched its latest innovation: the MultiSlide quick coupling system. Developed by its hydraulics subsidiary Faster S.r.l., this new product answers a growing demand for smarter, more efficient hydraulic connections …

Telehealth is Revolutionizing Modern Healthcare In order to provide patients with the best of both in-person and remote care, an increasing number of healthcare practices are attempting to make the switch to hybrid healthcare. It is necessary for practitioners to establish a telehealth platform prior to introducing their new hybrid approach. We’ve outlined the nine …

Why UK Drivers are Turning to Car Leasing Providers  As we write this, more and more of us around the UK are spending time scrutinising are spending and budgeting habits. This is both natural and understandable given the state of the economy and the large price rises that have occurred everywhere from the supermarkets to …

The Data-Driven Transformation of Highway Maintenance Highway maintenance is undergoing a quiet revolution. What was once the domain of asphalt, concrete, and road crews is increasingly augmented by data, sensors, and sophisticated algorithms. Around the world, transport agencies are blending traditional engineering with cutting-edge technology to predict problems before they occur and fix roads more …

Tunnel Safety Gets a Bold Upgrade on India’s Samruddhi Expressway India’s infrastructure story is accelerating at a breath-taking pace, with bold projects reshaping the nation’s transport backbone. Among these, the Samruddhi Mahamarg Expressway stands out as a symbol of ambition and progress. Connecting Nagpur to Mumbai, this high-speed corridor is dotted with engineering marvels, including …

Can Our Road Infrastructure Handle Heavier Electric Vehicles Electric vehicles are pulling their weight – and then some. Picture a shiny new electric SUV merging onto a motorway: it glides near-silently, but under the floor lies a battery pack that makes it hundreds of kilos heavier than a similar petrol car. Multiply that extra weight across millions …

Sacyr Leads Paraguay’s Historic Mobility Overhaul A game-changing investment is set to redefine the way Paraguay moves. In a bold step toward revolutionising transport connectivity, Sacyr Concesiones, through its Rutas del Este joint venture, has secured a €163 million project finance boost to expand the already transformative PY02 highway concession. This isn’t just another infrastructure …

Kapsch TrafficCom Tunnel Management System Drives Brazil’s Largest Infrastructure Upgrade Brazil’s southern city of Florianópolis has just stepped into the future of traffic control with a bold move to modernise its transport infrastructure. At the heart of this transformation lies the successful deployment of cutting-edge tunnel management systems by Austrian tech powerhouse Kapsch TrafficCom. This …

Mecbo America Unleashes Tracked Concrete Pumps for the Modern Jobsite In a bold move that signals a new era for concrete pumping in the Americas, Mecbo America, the newly formed division of Blastcrete Equipment LLC through a strategic partnership with Italy-based Mecbo Srl — has introduced two ground-breaking machines to the US market: the CARTRACK …

AI at the Edge with Liebherr, Reycom and Qualcomm In a landmark collaboration poised to reshape industrial automation, three technology giants have joined forces. Liebherr, Reycom and Qualcomm Technologies are setting a bold new direction with their co-developed edge AI solution: LiRISE®. This next-generation platform brings scalable AI capabilities to the edge of operations, especially …

What to Expect at Digital Construction Week 2025 Digital Construction Week (DCW) is back, and it’s not just any return – this is the landmark 10th edition of the UK’s leading event for digital innovation in the built environment. Taking place at ExCeL London on 4–5 June 2025, this milestone event promises the most ambitious …

PULSAR Future-Proofing PPE with Game-Changing REACT Collection When it comes to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), innovation can’t afford to stand still. Workers face increasingly diverse challenges—from torrential downpours and freezing wind to sweltering heat on the job. Recognising this, British high-visibility powerhouse PULSAR® has launched REACT: a trailblazing new waterproof apparel line designed to meet real-world …

Concrete Decay and Bacteria Eating Away Tunnel Infrastructure Deep beneath the mountains and seas, where road tunnels weave their way through rocky terrain and under seabeds, a slow but relentless attack is underway. Not from earthquakes or wear-and-tear from traffic, but from a much smaller foe: microbes. Yes, the concrete linings of subsea road tunnels …

EU Backs Albania’s Railway Revival with €90 Million Package Albania’s railway renaissance just got a powerful boost. With a €90.5 million financial package signed and sealed, the long-overdue upgrade of the 34 km railway line between Durrës and Rrogozhina is officially on track. This vital link, running through the heart of Albania, forms a key …

JCB Drivetrain Systems Celebrates 40 Years of Power, Precision, and Partnership From humble beginnings in Wrexham to becoming a trusted global supplier to OEM giants, JCB Drivetrain Systems is celebrating an extraordinary 40-year journey marked by innovation, resilience, and deep-rooted partnerships. Originally conceived as a solution to JCB’s own component needs, the business has blossomed …

Hello China, Hello World – Charting a Bold Course for Global Trade in 2025 In a world still reeling from economic shake-ups, shifting geopolitics, and unpredictable market forces, RX Greater China has rolled out an ambitious 2025 campaign theme: “Hello China Hello World – Connect Markets, Expand Horizons.” This is more than a slogan. It’s …

Sandvik Unveils Electric QH443E Cone Crusher for Sustainable Quarry Operations Sandvik Mobile Crushing and Screening is once again pushing industry boundaries with the launch of its latest innovation, the electric-driven QH443E tracked cone crusher. Designed to significantly enhance sustainability and productivity in heavy-duty quarrying and mining operations, this cutting-edge model marks a substantial leap forward …

Trimble Supercharges Progress Tracking for Civil Contractors In a decisive step forward for the heavy civil construction sector, Trimble has unveiled a game-changing integration between two of its flagship software platforms: Trimble Siteworks and B2W® Track. This fusion promises to automate production quantity tracking, allowing contractors to effortlessly monitor progress-to-plan metrics with unprecedented accuracy and …

SWARCO Installs the UK’s Largest VMS at Manchester Airport Manchester Airport’s Terminal 2 just got a high-tech facelift, and it’s hard to miss. Towering over World Way Road, a mammoth new Variable Messaging Sign (VMS) has taken pride of place on a bespoke digital gantry – the largest of its kind anywhere in the UK. …

JCT Unveils Cutting-Edge Traffic Signal Design Course When it comes to traffic signals in the UK, few names ring louder than JCT. While the consultancy is well-known for hosting the annual Traffic Signals Symposium each September, its influence stretches far beyond the conference floor. JCT has firmly positioned itself at the heart of signal innovation, …

Understanding Galvanic Metal Corrosion Ever encountered unexpected rust or corrosion despite meticulous planning and careful choice of materials? You’re not alone. The galvanic series, an often overlooked but crucial consideration, is likely at play. Luke Stone, Technical Service Engineer at Cortec® Corporation, recently shed light on this intriguing phenomenon, emphasising its critical impact on industries …

Young Innovators Shine as Big Bang Finalists Unveiled for 2025 From a sustainable Formula One helmet to an eco-conscious water filter and a robotic pill dispenser, this year’s Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Competition has unearthed a treasure trove of talent. Over 100 impressive student-led projects have now made it through to the …

Volvo CE Unveils Mid-Size Electric Powerhouses in North America Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has taken a bold leap into the future by debuting its first mid-size electric machines in North America. Showcased at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Anaheim, California, the new EC230 Electric excavator and the L120 Electric wheel loader mark …

Komatsu Unveils the Powerful WA170M-11 Wheel Loader Komatsu has officially raised the bar in the 9 to 10-tonne wheel loader category with the launch of its latest innovation: the WA170M-11. First unveiled to a wider audience at bauma 2025 in Munich, this machine marks a strategic expansion of Komatsu’s compact yet powerful wheel loader line-up. …

SANY Soars in 2024 as Global Strategy Pays Off SANY Heavy Industry has thrown down the gauntlet in 2024, defying industry challenges with a bold international push and sharp focus on innovation. The results? A formidable 31.98% leap in net profit and a staggering 64% of revenue now generated from international markets. On April 19, …

Twiceme Reinventing Digital Safety for Jobsites and the Great Outdoors Twiceme Technology has just lifted the lid on a bold new chapter in digital safety with the launch of Twiceme 2.0 — a smart update designed not just to improve safety, but to redefine it. From construction sites to hiking trails, this Swedish innovation is …

Cincoze Unveils 60 New Meteor Lake Panel PCs for Rugged Edge AI Cincoze, a name well-known in rugged embedded computing circles, has just raised the bar once again. With the launch of 60 new industrial panel PCs powered by Intel’s Meteor Lake PS platform, the Display Computing – CRYSTAL product line just got a massive …

Iteris Smart Mobility Solutions Powering Corona’s Intelligent Infrastructure Overhaul The City of Corona in California is stepping boldly into the future of urban transport. With the award of a $4 million contract to Iteris, Inc., a global leader in smart mobility solutions, the city is embracing a digital-first approach to transportation management. This move underscores …

Drone Construction Takes Building to New Heights Gone are the days when construction was limited to the ground. With the rise of aerial robotics, the future of building is quite literally taking off. While robotic arms and 3D printing gantries have already staked their claim on construction sites, their usefulness is often hampered by rough …

Inside the Komatsu Advanced PC220LC-12 and PC220LCi-12 Excavators Komatsu Europe has lifted the curtain on what might just be the most innovative excavator ever to hit the market. Meet the PC220LC-12 and its intelligent sibling, the PC220LCi-12. With a laser-sharp focus on performance, fuel efficiency, digital integration, and operator comfort, these new models are a …

infra/STRUCTURE Summit to Explore the Future of Digital Infrastructure Digital transformation isn’t slowing down, and neither is the infra/STRUCTURE Summit. Returning to the iconic Wynn Las Vegas on 15–16 October 2025, the sixth annual infra/STRUCTURE Summit is poised to be the most impactful yet. Hosted by Structure Research, this vendor-neutral gathering draws the crème de …

Meet Skanska’s AI Safety Sidekick for Safer, Smarter Construction Sites Skanska, one of the titans of global construction and development, has just raised the bar on job site safety in the United States. Their latest innovation, aptly named Safety Sidekick, is a generative AI-powered tool built to act as a digital companion for construction teams. …

WD-40 Repair Challenge is Back for 2025 and Bigger than Ever The WD-40® Brand is once again throwing down the gauntlet to makers, fixers and hands-on heroes with the return of its annual Repair Challenge. Back for 2025, this initiative isn’t just about patching up the old – it’s a call to arms for the …

Copper Catalysts Revolutionising CO2-to-Fuel Conversion Scientists have finally cracked a decades-old mystery surrounding the degradation of copper catalysts, bringing commercial-scale artificial photosynthesis a significant step closer to reality. These catalysts are pivotal in converting carbon dioxide and water into useful fuels and essential chemicals, offering a promising route toward sustainable energy and carbon management. In …

GSSI and Hamm Introduce RealTime Density Scan for Asphalt In a ground-breaking partnership set to reshape the future of road construction, GSSI and Hamm AG have unveiled a game-changing technology: the RealTime Density Scan. This high-speed, highly accurate sensor is engineered for integration into Hamm’s Smart Compact system for tandem rollers, delivering real-time compaction data …

Quantum Computing is a Silent Threat too Many Companies are Ignoring Quantum computing has long been the subject of both fascination and fear. With the potential to revolutionise entire industries, it’s poised to disrupt current encryption standards and upend how we protect data. Yet despite this looming reality, most organisations appear to be standing still. …

Industrial Laser Welders Boost Manufacturing Efficiency Welcome to the world of industrial laser welding, where precision meets efficiency. You’ll explore how this cutting-edge technology transforms manufacturing processes, offering unparalleled accuracy and speed. Jump into the benefits of laser welding, from enhanced product quality to reduced production times. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to …

The Ultimate Guide to Smart Highways and Intelligent Roadways Imagine a highway that warns you of a traffic jam miles ahead, clears congestion with a few keystrokes in a control centre, or even charges your electric car as you drive. It might sound like science fiction, but it’s already becoming reality on roads around the …

Laos Opens RFQ for Luang Prabang International Airport PPP Project In a bold step towards modernising its air transport sector, the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic has thrown open the doors to global investors with a Request for Qualification (RFQ) for the ambitious Luang Prabang International Airport Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Project. The move …

Kenya Invests in New Infrastructure with $3.5 Billion Expressway With the ink barely dry on the feasibility study, Kenya is gearing up for one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in its history: the USD 3.5 billion Usahihi Expressway. Spanning a remarkable 440 kilometres between Nairobi and Mombasa, this massive undertaking is set to rewrite …

Aninver and Sweroad Join Forces to Transform Urban Transport PPPs The world’s roads are standing at a crossroads—quite literally. As cities swell and transport networks strain under the weight of urbanisation, the need for smart, sustainable, and scalable transport solutions has never been more pressing. Aninver Development Partners, a Spanish strategy powerhouse, and Sweroad, the …

Ambitious Kuwait New City Project Take Shape with $863m Infrastructure Contracts Big moves are afoot in Kuwait’s real estate and infrastructure scene. China Gezhouba Group Co. (CGGC), a heavyweight in global engineering and construction, has clinched not one but two significant contracts with Kuwait’s Public Authority for Housing Welfare (PAHW). Combined, these contracts are pegged …

Vinci Highways Expands Brazilian Footprint with Strategic Highway Concession Marking another significant milestone in Brazil’s booming infrastructure landscape, VINCI Highways, a strategic arm of VINCI Concessions, has officially commenced operations on the vital Belo Horizonte-Cristalina highway, popularly known as Via Cristais, following the award of a pivotal 30-year concession contract by the Brazilian National Land …

Why Urban Planners Must Consider Accident Litigation Trends The intersection of urban planning and legal liability is becoming increasingly complex as cities evolve. With urban populations swelling and infrastructure feeling the strain, planners are finding themselves at the crossroads of innovation and litigation. Recent trends in accident-related lawsuits are reshaping how cities approach everything from …

Trackunit’s Customer-Driven Innovation is Redefining Construction Technology “When you put the customer’s voice at the heart of your business, you don’t just meet expectations—you raise the bar for an entire industry.” That’s the prevailing philosophy at Trackunit, a company at the vanguard of eliminating downtime in construction through smart technology. Sitting down with Soeren Brogaard, …

JCB Hydrogen Loadall Put to the Test on BAM Construction Site Hydrogen power is no longer just a concept for the future, it’s powering real machines on active construction sites today. That’s the message coming out of Birmingham’s dynamic Tea Factory regeneration project, where BAM Construction has been busy putting JCB’s ground-breaking hydrogen-powered Loadall telescopic …

Meridiam Commissions New A49 Motorway Connecting North and South Germany There’s a palpable sense of achievement in the air as Meridiam and its partner Strabag officially unveil the newly commissioned A49 motorway, carving a modern path through the heart of the German State of Hesse. Nestled northeast of Frankfurt, this monumental infrastructure project stands as …

xTool Launching MetalFab All-in-One Laser Welding and Cutting System xTool has unveiled the MetalFab, a next-generation metal fabrication system that combines laser welding, cutting, and cleaning in a single machine. Launched via a Kickstarter campaign in April 2025, the MetalFab aims to make industrial-grade metalworking capabilities accessible to professional crafters, small manufacturers, and educational institutions …

Global Trends and Technologies Shaping the Future of Construction The global construction industry is entering a new era defined by rapid innovation and adaptation shaping the future of construction. Long known for traditional methods and slower productivity growth, construction is now embracing change at an unprecedented pace. In fact, the sector has historically been one …

Ferrovial’s Strategic Investment Reshapes Toronto’s Infrastructure Landscape The international infrastructure sector is abuzz as Ferrovial, a name synonymous with world-class infrastructure and innovation, steps up to increase its stake in one of Canada’s most critical transport corridors. The company has agreed to acquire up to 5.06% of 407 ETR from AtkinsRéalis, a move valued at a …

Bentley Systems OpenGround Secures FedRAMP In Process Status When it comes to federal infrastructure, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Ensuring the highest standards of data security is not just a preference, it’s a requirement. Bentley Systems, a global leader in infrastructure engineering software announced that OpenGround, their geotechnical information management and reporting software, has now …

Hyundai, Develon, Gravis Robotics and Holcim Redefine Autonomous Machinery HD Hyundai XiteSolution (HDX), the powerhouse behind HD Hyundai Infracore and the ever-evolving Develon brand, has just thrown down the gauntlet for autonomous machinery in construction. The recent announcement of its strategic partnership with Switzerland’s Gravis Robotics AG and global building materials giant Holcim Inc. marks …

TomTom and smart Navigating the All-Electric Driving Revolution In the ever-evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), one partnership is powering ahead to redefine the driving experience. TomTom, the globally recognised authority in location technology, has joined forces with smart—the innovative, all-electric vehicle brand—to deliver an enhanced full-stack navigation solution across smart’s new generation of SUVs. …

Granite’s AI Asphalt Guru Sets New Industry Learning Standard At the recent Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) Annual Convention in Columbus, Ohio, a ripple of excitement ran through the crowd as Granite’s latest digital marvel took centre stage. Granite Asphalt Guru, the company’s cutting-edge AI learning platform, walked away with the coveted AGC Innovation …

Revolutionising Construction Scheduling with Alice Plan AI 2D Visual Planning ALICE Technologies has lifted the curtain on its latest innovation, ALICE Plan, an AI-powered visual planning tool that’s set to make waves in the construction sector. By merging intuitive 2D drawings with smart scheduling features, ALICE Plan brings project timelines to life in a way …

Scientists Unveil Artificial Leaf That Turns Sunlight into Chemicals In a ground-breaking stride towards sustainable energy solutions, researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), along with international collaborators, have unveiled a revolutionary artificial leaf capable of converting carbon dioxide directly into valuable chemical compounds, purely through sunlight. After decades of meticulous research, the scientific …

AECOM Announces Strategic Acquisition of Allen Gordon LLP The UK and Ireland are standing at a watershed moment, quite literally. With infrastructure investment in water and energy markets poised to exceed £250 billion over the coming decade, the demand for innovation, resilience, and sustainability has never been greater. Amid this backdrop, AECOM, the globally recognised …

Continental’s Automotive Evolution Charges Ahead With Aumovio Branding The global automotive industry is undergoing a seismic shift, and Continental is right at the heart of it. In a move set to reshape its presence in the market, the German technology giant is renaming its Automotive group sector to Aumovio, a bold step reflecting both legacy …

Charging Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks with Sensata High Voltage Distribution Units If there’s one thing rattling the foundations of the transport sector, it’s the electrification of heavy-duty vehicles. While the headlines often focus on passenger cars, the silent workhorses of our global supply chain—trucks—are undergoing a transformation of their own. At the centre of this shift …

Olis Robotics Unveils Affordable Smartphone Diagnostic Revolution At Automate 2025 in Detroit, innovative robotics pioneer Olis Robotics is set to turn heads—and smartphones—into powerful diagnostic tools with the launch of its ground-breaking Android-compatible app. Visitors to booth #3748 between 12-15 May can get hands-on experience with Olis’s new remote monitoring, diagnostic, and error-recovery solution, designed …

Streamlined Practices Using Lean Construction Revolutionise Civil Engineering Lean construction isn’t just a buzzword or trendy management philosophy; it’s a transformative approach reshaping civil engineering projects globally. Originating from Lean manufacturing principles developed by Toyota, this methodology systematically eliminates waste, improves efficiency, and enhances project outcomes. In construction, it goes beyond mere cost-cutting; Lean emphasises …

GCCA Launches Low Carbon Ratings for Cement and Concrete For decades, the construction industry has grappled with the challenge of reducing carbon emissions while meeting the world’s ever-growing demand for infrastructure. Now, a transformative leap has been made. The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has unveiled the world’s first transparent, global Low Carbon Ratings …

Best Ways to Store and Rotate Décor Using Temporary Storage Containers Keeping your home decor fresh and aligned with the seasons can be a challenge, especially when storage space is limited. The key to effortlessly managing seasonal décor is to use a temporary storage container. These containers provide a convenient and organized way to store …

Grease Gun Drill Attachments are the Perfect Tool for Smarter Maintenance Greasing machinery – it’s a task as old as the tools themselves. Yet, when it comes to choosing the right equipment, too many in the trade have been misled by costly myths. The notion that automatic grease guns must break the bank, or that …

Safety Gets Smarter With viAct $7.3 Million Investment For too long, construction safety has played catch-up. When something went wrong, the industry responded. But with the AI revolution sweeping across critical sectors, a new standard is emerging—one that’s proactive, predictive, and deeply connected. Leading this charge is viAct, a trailblazing impact AI company from Asia …

M Group Takes Bold Leap into Technology Solutions With Telent Acquisition In a move set to send ripples across the infrastructure landscape, M Group has announced the acquisition of Telent, a pivotal force in operational technology and digital solutions for critical national infrastructure across the UK and Ireland. This deal signals not only M Group’s intent to …

Sunstate Equipment Champions Fleet Safety with Netradyne Partnership Sunstate Equipment, a renowned name in the construction equipment rental sector, is turning heads once again. With a bold move to prioritise driver wellbeing and fleet safety, Sunstate has rolled out Netradyne’s state-of-the-art Driver•i D-450 dash cameras and the all-in-one Driver•i One fleet safety platform across its …

Embrace the Industrial AI Revolution at ARC India Forum 2025 Bangalore is about to become the centre of gravity for industrial innovation. On July 10–11, 2025, the 23rd Annual ARC Industry Leadership India Forum will welcome thought leaders, tech giants, policymakers, and industry trailblazers to explore how artificial intelligence, industrial data fabrics, and digitalisation are …

Making Concrete Greener for Sustainable Restoration Concrete forms the backbone of our urban environments. From bustling city roads to towering dams and bridges that stand the test of time, it’s everywhere—quite literally underpinning modern society. Yet, as reliable and adaptable as this material has proven, there’s an elephant in the room: its environmental impact. While …

Burges Salmon’s Role in CNG Fuels’ Transformational Journey in the UK When the heavyweights of road transport make a leap towards net zero, the world sits up and takes notice. In a landmark transaction that’s poised to reshape the UK’s low-carbon logistics landscape, Burges Salmon has advised CNG Fuels Ltd., a fully owned arm of …

Inyo Mobility Driving a New Era in Urban Transport with Aeva 4D LiDAR Urban mobility is changing at a dizzying pace, and right at the heart of this transformation sits a ground-breaking partnership between Inyo Mobility and Aeva. As cities scramble to tackle congestion, pollution, and the challenge of efficient transport, the drive toward smarter, …