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Harnessing Wind Power for Sustainable Construction
Harnessing Wind Power for Sustainable Construction The construction industry constantly seeks ways to reduce its environmental footprint, making renewable energy sources like wind power highly promisi...
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Enhancing Road Safety – Best Practices and Strategies
Enhancing Road Safety – Best Practices and Strategies Road safety is a critical issue affecting communities worldwide. With the increase in vehicle usage and urbanization, the need for effective...
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Turning Waste into Highway Gold for Sustainable Roads
Turning Waste into Highway Gold for Sustainable Roads In the realm of road construction, the insatiable appetite for non-renewable natural aggregates and industrial products like bitumen, lime, and ce...
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Aston University and Miles Macadam developing Sustainable Road Surfaces
Aston University and Miles Macadam developing Sustainable Road Surfaces Aston University civil engineering experts are teaming up with construction and surfacing company Miles Macadam to help make roa...
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Digital Construction North launched by Digital Construction Week
Digital Construction North launched by Digital Construction Week The team behind Digital Construction Week (DCW) is delighted to announce the launch of Digital Construction North, an intimate one-day...
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Innovative Safety Solution mitigating Flooding in New York Subways
Innovative Safety Solution mitigating Flooding in New York Subways Leading innovator and manufacturer of site safety equipment Oxford Plastics has played a pivotal role in addressing flooding challeng...
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Wirtgen SP 94i Slipform Paving rehabilitating Interstate 44 in Missouri
Wirtgen SP 94i Slipform Paving rehabilitating Interstate 44 in Missouri Paving an interstate highway is always a challenge, with tight time frames and confined working areas force contractors to make...
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EBRD leading Roadway Renaissance in Uzbekistan
EBRD leading Roadway Renaissance in Uzbekistan In a significant stride towards bolstering sustainable transport links in Central Asia, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has s...
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AUSA to be acquired by Oshkosh Corporation
AUSA to be acquired by Oshkosh Corporation Oshkosh Corporation, a leading innovator of mission-critical vehicles and essential equipment, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to...
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VolvoCE invests in VizaLogix Fleet Software Developer
VolvoCE invests in VizaLogix Fleet Software Developer Volvo CE has taken a 22% ownership stake in VizaLogix, a US-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) company specializing in digital, brand-neutral solu...
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Trimble acquires Flashtract to Streamline Construction Payments
Trimble acquires Flashtract to Streamline Construction Payments Trimble announced today it has acquired privately-held Flashtract, a company delivering specialized technology to streamline the flow of...
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Lowering Carbon Emissions with Bitumen produced from Algae
Lowering Carbon Emissions with Bitumen produced from Algae A research partnership led by carbon removal company CO2CO Ltd aims to revolutionise road construction with a novel, lower-carbon approach to...
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Skyjack launches Electric Rough-Terrain Articulated Booms
Skyjack launches Electric Rough-Terrain Articulated Booms Skyjack has announced the launch of a new range of battery powered electric rough terrain articulated booms. Available with 51ft (15.7m) and 6...
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ECO Stars Fleet Recognition Scheme acquired by TRL
ECO Stars Fleet Recognition Scheme acquired by TRL TRL, a global leader in transport innovation, has acquired the ECO Stars Fleet Recognition Scheme, creating a cornerstone for a portfolio of services...
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Metso XM Series Enhancing Crushing Performance
Metso XM Series Enhancing Crushing Performance Metso is launching the XM Series, a highly advanced premium crushing solution that combines intelligence, durability and lifetime value with a new digita...
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UK Waste Management invests £1.1m in Construction and Demolition Plant
UK Waste Management invests £1.1m in Construction and Demolition Plant The NWH Group, a leading, family-owned, national waste management and recycling business, has invested £1.1M in a new state-of-th...
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NMITE’s expertise driving Sustainable Change from Hereford to Tanzania
NMITE’s expertise driving Sustainable Change from Hereford to Tanzania Ben Shirley, a Teaching Fellow in Architectural Practice at NMITE (New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering) has...
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Cormac invests over £1m in Staff Training and Development
Cormac invests over £1m in Staff Training and Development Over the last 12 months, Cormac has shown commitment to delivering value for its communities by investing over £1 million in training and deve...
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Green Mapping Project boosting Biodiversity on England’s Road Network
Green Mapping Project boosting Biodiversity on England’s Road Network Using the new state-of-the-art mapping tool will make it easier for National Highways to keep track of its Soft Estate ecosy...
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EllisDon and J2 Innovations to drive Smart Building Solutions
EllisDon and J2 Innovations to drive Smart Building Solutions EllisDon, a global construction and building services company, announces a new partnership between its Infrastructure Services & Techn...
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Sleipner Finland unveils Electric and Autonomous Mining Transport System
Sleipner Finland unveils Electric and Autonomous Mining Transport System Sleipner Finland has unveiled a new generation of fully electric and autonomous transport system for moving mining and construc...
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Solar Canopy Structure for Devon Leisure Centre supports 287 Photo-Voltaic Panels
Solar Canopy Structure for Devon Leisure Centre supports 287 Photo-Voltaic Panels SIG Building Solutions has extended its successful working relationship with Exeter based SunGift Solar through the su...
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Yunex Traffic UTC-UX Urban Traffic Control System installed across London
Yunex Traffic UTC-UX Urban Traffic Control System installed across London Yunex Traffic’s next-generation hosted UTC-UX system is now operating right across London. Delivering TfL’s ambitious RTO prog...
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CIHT and Kier Transportation improving Carbon Literacy with E-learning
CIHT and Kier Transportation improving Carbon Literacy with E-learning The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT) is collaborating with Kier Transportation to deliver essential...
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Paving the Path to a Greener Tomorrow with Sustainable Innovations
Paving the Path to a Greener Tomorrow with Sustainable Innovations The construction industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability, driven by the urgent need to reduce its enviro...
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Acrow long-span Mabey Delta Bridge installed in South Lanarkshire
Acrow long-span Mabey Delta Bridge installed in South Lanarkshire Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, announced today one of its Mabey Delta™ structures has be...
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Promoting CNC Machining Knowledge can addresses Manufacturing Talent Crunch
Promoting CNC Machining Knowledge can addresses Manufacturing Talent Crunch Manufacturers realize the CNC machining sector is particularly affected by a skills gap, leading to a shortage of qualified...
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Leading UK Construction Companies publish their Blueprint for Growth
Leading UK Construction Companies publish their Blueprint for Growth As the country enters the second week of the UK general election campaign trail, 12 Tier One UK infrastructure and construction con...
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Esh Construction wins £6.7m IAMP infrastructure upgrades
Esh Construction wins £6.7m IAMP infrastructure upgrades Esh Construction has been appointed to provide infrastructure upgrades to widen the existing A1290 at the International Advanced Manufacturing...
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Austrian Powerlines going Digital with Neuron Overhead Line Sensors
Austrian Powerlines going Digital with Neuron Overhead Line Sensors Heimdall Power, a world leader in the monitoring of overhead power lines, today announced a groundbreaking project with Netz Niederö...
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Oerlikon elevating Electric Vehicle Battery Safety
Oerlikon elevating Electric Vehicle Battery Safety Oerlikon presents a full range of innovative customized safety components for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs), including pioneering heat shields, ga...
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Aymium raises $210m for Cleantech Biocarbon Facility in California
Aymium raises $210m for Cleantech Biocarbon Facility in California Aymium, the leading producer of renewable biocarbon products, announced today that it closed $210 Million of financing to construct a...
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Wearable Sensors for Musculoskeletal Health and Safety in the Workplace
Wearable Sensors for Musculoskeletal Health and Safety in the Workplace Bardavon, a tech-enabled preventative and post-injury health and safety company focused on the risk management industry, today a...
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New Explosion Proof Blower launched by Fuji Electric
New Explosion Proof Blower launched by Fuji Electric Fuji Electric launches our new model, the EXV1000-7W 10 HP explosion proof blower. The model is a Direct Drive single stage blower with a motor def...
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Protect, Recycle and Recover Topsoil with MB Crusher
Protect, Recycle and Recover Topsoil with MB Crusher The world could run out of topsoil in about 60 years if we continue to degrade it at the current rate, so in the European Parliament, the first ste...
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EIB Investing €76m in Montenegro’s Rail Future
EIB Investing €76m in Montenegro’s Rail Future In a landmark move for Montenegro’s transportation sector, the European Investment Bank (EIB) Global, under the auspices of the Team Europe initiat...
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Mammoet rises to the challenge of Dismantling HS2 Tunnel Boring Machines
Mammoet rises to the challenge of Dismantling HS2 Tunnel Boring Machines HS2 (High Speed Two) is seen as the UK’s flagship transportation project, connecting the West Midlands and London and through 1...
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FM Conway celebrates PAS 2080:2023 Carbon Certification
FM Conway celebrates PAS 2080:2023 Carbon Certification Leading infrastructure services company FM Conway is now British Standards Institute (BSI) certified to PAS 2080:2023, the global standard for t...
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Power Curbers celebrates Continuous Improvement Award in North Carolina
Power Curbers celebrates Continuous Improvement Award in North Carolina Power Curbers has been honoured with the 2024 Continuous Improvement Award by the North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partner...
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Peterbilt PACCAR MX-13 Engine available in Models 579, 567 and 589
Peterbilt PACCAR MX-13 Engine available in Models 579, 567 and 589 Peterbilt is pleased to announce the availability of a new CARB low nitrogen oxide (NOx) compliant PACCAR MX-13 engine in the Models...
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Major Financial Institutions are intensifying their focus on Digital Assets
Major Financial Institutions are intensifying their focus on Digital Assets Major financial institutions are intensifying their focus on the digital assets sector with increased investment and trainin...
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Balfour Beatty prepares for a decade of Sustainable Infrastructure Growth
Balfour Beatty prepares for a decade of Sustainable Infrastructure Growth As global understanding and awareness of environmental and social impacts progresses, today, Balfour Beatty, the international...
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Mining, Metals and Circular Economy Conference heads to Sydney
Mining, Metals and Circular Economy Conference heads to Sydney Early bird delegate passes are now on sale for the inaugural Mining, Metals and the Circular Economy conference, scheduled to take place...
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BCIS announces Measurement Tool for Whole Life Costs and Carbon Emissions
BCIS announces Measurement Tool for Whole Life Costs and Carbon Emissions A revolutionary tool which measures and reports on whole life costs and whole life carbon emissions at the same time has been...
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Metso builds €150m Lokomotion Technology Centre in Tampere
Metso builds €150m Lokomotion Technology Centre in Tampere Metso will gradually move its current operations in Hatanpää, Tampere, to a new Lokomotion technology centre to be built in Lahdesjärvi, Tamp...
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7th Edition of Sacyr iChallenges Open Innovation Program launched
7th Edition of Sacyr iChallenges Open Innovation Program launched Sacyr has launched the 7th edition of its open innovation program, Sacyr iChallenges. Sacyr iChallenges is an initiative for innovatio...
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JCB starts construction of new $500m Manufacturing Plant in USA
JCB starts construction of new $500m Manufacturing Plant in USA WORK began yesterday on a new $500 million JCB factory in North America, the biggest-ever investment in the company’s history. The start...
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Shell driving Green Hydrogen with Ceres Solid Oxide Electrolyser Module Contract
Shell driving Green Hydrogen with Ceres Solid Oxide Electrolyser Module Contract Ceres has been awarded a further contract for the second phase of its collaboration with Shell, to cooperate in the des...
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Xwatch is tackling Crush Risks of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms
Xwatch is tackling Crush Risks of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms Xwatch Safety Solutions part of Hexagon introduced an innovative safety system for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), a signific...
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