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Heavy Equipment Shipping 101 – How to choose the right company
Heavy Equipment Shipping 101 – How to choose the right company If you’re a civil engineer or working in the construction sector, you know there are some tools you must have to operate effi...
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Yas Marina F1 Circuit in Abu Dhabi resurfaced in just two weeks
Yas Marina F1 Circuit in Abu Dhabi resurfaced in just two weeks First opened in 2009, the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi is now a key part of the Formula One (F1) season, often holding the final race...
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Powerhouse Energy Management acquired by Radius
Powerhouse Energy Management acquired by Radius Radius, a global mobility and connectivity leader headquartered in Crewe, has today announced the purchase of a majority stake in Powerhouse Energy Mana...
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SiteScape acquired by FARO
SiteScape acquired by FARO FARO Technologies, a global leader in 4D digital reality solutions, today announced the acquisition of SiteScape, an innovator in LiDAR 3D scanning software solutions for th...
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Construction of Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3 accelerated by PERI Customised formwork
Construction of Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3 accelerated by PERI Customised formwork At the south end of Frankfurt Airport, Terminal 3, with its futuristic design, is currently one of Europe’s largest...
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CIFA at the Big5 Trade Show in Dubai
CIFA at the Big5 Trade Show in Dubai CIFA, a global concrete manufacturing company for over ninety years, is participating in the Big5 exhibition in Dubai, booth SS2 D88. CIFA has a historical partici...
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Essential considerations for Designing Green Buildings
Essential considerations for Designing Green Buildings With domestic and residential buildings accounting for a significant percentage of the world’s carbon emissions, it’s unsurprising to see the con...
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New sustainable Green Gantry in Austria made from Wood
New sustainable Green Gantry in Austria made from Wood With the “Green Gantry”, Kapsch TrafficCom introduced a gantry made from local and renewable resources that paves the way for sustain...
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PHCo clean and worry-free heat solutions to feature at CONEXPO-CON/AGG
PHCo clean and worry-free heat solutions to feature at CONEXPO-CON/AGG Attendees at CONEXPO-CON/AGG, March 14 – 18, 2023, will find a simple option for improving their asphalt operation’s heat require...
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Safety Reports in the Digital Age
Safety Reports in the Digital Age Keeping the workplace safe and employees healthy are some of the most crucial responsibilities of employers in the construction industry. Risks such as stray electric...
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Thatcham Research partners with Toyota to develop a Hydrogen Hilux
Thatcham Research partners with Toyota to develop a Hydrogen Hilux Thatcham Research is working closely with Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd and a consortium of specialist industry partners to dev...
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Hyundai Heavy Industries wins Nine CES 2023 Innovation Awards
Hyundai Heavy Industries wins Nine CES 2023 Innovation Awards Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group announced that it has won nine awards at CES 2023 Innovation Awards for its next generation technolog...
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To Arbitrate or Litigate?
To Arbitrate or Litigate? When preparing a construction contract, it’s easy to give little thought to its dispute resolution provisions. You might use the unamended wording of the published cont...
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Manitou adds Emissions Compliance Verification to CESAR security marking scheme
Manitou adds Emissions Compliance Verification to CESAR security marking scheme Manitou, one of the earliest adopters of the industry’s own security marking scheme CESAR, is one of the latest companie...
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Bentley Systems acquires IBM Maximo Managed Services company Vetasi
Bentley Systems acquires IBM Maximo Managed Services company Vetasi Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced that its Cohesive Group digital inte...
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Optical Sensor Technology can reduce Hydrogen safety risks
Optical Sensor Technology can reduce Hydrogen safety risks In the pursuit of clean and renewable energy, hydrogen plays an important role. But a major challenge facing this transition is that the gas...
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UK Manhole Ladder Specifications put the industry at risk
UK Manhole Ladder Specifications put the industry at risk LEADING manufacturer of bespoke steel solutions Wrekin Products has reported that the latest British Standards (BS) for vertical manhole ladde...
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Plantworx to inspire Engineers of the Future with Primary Engineer
Plantworx to inspire Engineers of the Future with Primary Engineer The biennial Plantworx Construction Equipment Exhibition and the CEA have once again teamed up with the educational organisation, Pri...
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Global Polymer Concrete Market forecast to reach $757.7m by 2026
Global Polymer Concrete Market forecast to reach $757.7m by 2026 The Global polymer concrete market is forecasted to reach USD 757.7 Million by 2026, according to a new report by Reports and Data. A s...
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Ferrovial completes and opens $3.7b I-66 Managed Lanes Toll Road in Virginia
Ferrovial completes and opens $3.7b I-66 Managed Lanes Toll Road in Virginia Ferrovial, through subsidiary Cintra, has opened, on schedule, the I-66 Managed Lanes toll road in the state of Virginia, w...
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Easily synthesized Chemical Filter could scrub CO2 from Power Plant Smokestacks
Easily synthesized Chemical Filter could scrub CO2 from Power Plant Smokestacks How can we remove carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, from fossil-fuel power plant exhaust before it ever reaches the atmo...
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Hexion ArmorBuilt™ could protect Trees from Wildfires
Hexion ArmorBuilt™ could protect Trees from Wildfires Hexion successfully participated in three prescribed wildfire canyon burns in partnership with California Department of Forestry and Fire P...
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Underwater Cutting Simulator to help dismantle Nuclear Reactors
Underwater Cutting Simulator to help dismantle Nuclear Reactors A virtual remote dismantling system for the Kori Unit 1 Nuclear Power Plant will help implement the decommissioning operating environmen...
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Cat dealer Cashman Equipment acquired by Empire Southwest
Cat dealer Cashman Equipment acquired by Empire Southwest Arizona-based Empire Southwest, the Cat dealer serving the service territory of Arizona and Southeastern California, has agreed to acquire Nev...
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Atwell finances acquisition of Cross Surveying in Florida
Atwell finances acquisition of Cross Surveying in Florida Atwell has provided the financing to a private investment group that has acquired Cross Surveying, LLC, a 28-person land surveying firm based...
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Lafarge Canada donates Low-Carbon Concrete for Pic Mobert First Nation Sports Park
Lafarge Canada donates Low-Carbon Concrete for Pic Mobert First Nation Sports Park Lafarge Canada was proud to announce an in-kind donation of ECOPact low-carbon concrete, with a market value of over...
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LiDAR Technology at Nanjing Port prevents accidents
LiDAR Technology at Nanjing Port prevents accidents Stacking cargo in a port warehouse environment is a delicate process. If cargo is stacked too high, the lifting equipment can hit the roof of the wa...
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Stonecutter Court transformed with a Biotecture Living hoarding
Stonecutter Court transformed with a Biotecture Living hoarding Biotecture has designed and installed a green hoarding for repeat client Mace on the construction hoarding of the new Stonecutter Court...
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HyperloopTT becoming a publicly listed company to focus on the future
HyperloopTT becoming a publicly listed company to focus on the future Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, a leading transportation and technology licensing company focused on realizing the hyperloo...
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ACO launches Drainage Specification e-commerce platform
ACO launches Drainage Specification e-commerce platform ACO’s Building Drainage division has unveiled its new e-commerce site aimed at streamlining the selection and specification process for bu...
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How Construction Invoice Factoring works
How Construction Invoice Factoring works Companies require flexible financing options to get the funds they need to expand their business. And one of the financing options they use is invoice factorin...
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Catchup with Elematic Feel the Pulse Around the World livestreams
Catchup with Elematic Feel the Pulse Around the World livestreams Elematic’s Feel the Pulse Around the World livestreams that were originally broadcast during bauma 2022 have now been made available f...
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Safety and Transporting Dangerous Goods
Safety and Transporting Dangerous Goods Hauliers carrying dangerous goods or chemicals are usually very aware of their legal requirements – but it’s surprising how easily the basics can be missed. The...
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Bradfords and Tarmac trial pioneering LOOP sustainable pallet scheme
Bradfords and Tarmac trial pioneering LOOP sustainable pallet scheme Bradfords Building Supplies has taken its first delivery of Tarmac bagged cement loaded on green Pallet LOOP pallets into its Glast...
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Driver Monitoring Systems and AI improving Fleet Safety
Driver Monitoring Systems and AI improving Fleet Safety Advances in artificial intelligence technology mean that Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS) are at the forefront of solutions for combatting distra...
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Sonic Drilling and how it compares to alternative drilling techniques
Sonic Drilling and how it compares to alternative drilling techniques There are a significant number of drilling techniques available out there, from cable percussion, to hand-auger, to rotary drillin...
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InfoComm Southeast Asia 2022 an exciting meeting of innovations and opportunities
InfoComm Southeast Asia 2022 an exciting meeting of innovations and opportunities The 3–day InfoComm Southeast Asia 2022 at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) came to...
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CHAS acquired by Veriforce
CHAS acquired by Veriforce Veriforce, the supply chain risk, and compliance management industry’s fastest-growing solution provider, today announces it has entered into a definitive agreement to acqui...
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Hytera co-developing Railway Communication System in Kazakhstan
Hytera co-developing Railway Communication System in Kazakhstan Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, announced today it has signe...
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Tips for Driving on the Motorway for New Drivers
Tips for Driving on the Motorway for New Drivers Many new drivers state that the motorway is their biggest concern. This is understandable because driving on these roads for the first time can be daun...
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Brazil set to be a centre of plant and equipment manufacturing
Brazil set to be a centre of plant and equipment manufacturing Brazil remains an attractive location for machinery and plant manufacturers from Germany, even after the recent presidential election. Ac...
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Bay Area Barricade Service acquired by RoadSafe Traffic Systems
Bay Area Barricade Service acquired by RoadSafe Traffic Systems RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc., the nation’s largest provider of traffic control and pavement marking services, announced today the acqu...
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Helsinki attracting startups with Slush 2022
Helsinki attracting startups with Slush 2022 The City of Helsinki and the startup event Slush have a common goal: to support the environment for growth companies and raise awareness of Helsinki. Slush...
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Driving the success of the UK EV charge point network
Driving the success of the UK EV charge point network The UK Government’s decision to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 is giving rise to a burgeoning market for electric vehicles (...
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ISO 50001 and your Net Zero future
ISO 50001 and your Net Zero future In 2019, the UK parliament passed legislation which requires the government to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and effectively make the country net zero. Net...
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Concrete Roads 2023 now open for Registration
Concrete Roads 2023 now open for Registration Next year, on June 25–28, Krakow will host the 14th edition of the international event devoted to concrete roads. Held every four years (last time in Berl...
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BCM Construction realigns and rebrands to The Enable Group
BCM Construction realigns and rebrands to The Enable Group BCM Construction has announced an organisational re-structure, launching itself with a new brand and identity becoming part of the Enable Gro...
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Biofuel research promises to reduce Vehicle Carbon Emissions
Biofuel research promises to reduce Vehicle Carbon Emissions Argonne collaborates with US laboratories on research to identify promising biofuels for different engine types. Biofuel is closer to becom...
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EIB helping Czech Republic to modernise Local Railway Networks
EIB helping Czech Republic to modernise Local Railway Networks European Investment Bank (EIB), the bank of the European Union, and the Government of the Czech Republic agreed to accelerate cooperation...
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The need for increased Worker Safety in 2023
The need for Increased Worker Safety in 2023 When it comes to industries that encounter hazards day to day, construction comes out on top. Research from HSE found that a quarter of the fatal injuries...
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