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Iteris awarded $4.5m Smart Mobility Contract by Orange County
Iteris awarded $4.5m Smart Mobility Contract by Orange County Iteris, Inc., the global leader in smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it has been awarded a $4.5 million contr...
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Heliogen Robot lowers costs of full-scale Concentrated Solar Plants
Heliogen Robot lowers costs of full-scale Concentrated Solar Plants Heliogen, a leading provider of AI-enabled concentrated solar power, today announced a new technological breakthrough in the product...
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EIB supports €434m railway fleet modernisation in Poland
EIB supports €434m railway fleet modernisation in Poland The rail sector in Poland gets a boost thanks to a significant loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to PKP Intercity, the biggest Polis...
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EIB invests €300m for the Port of Genoa expansion
EIB invests €300m for the Port of Genoa expansion The EIB support will support the construction of a breakwater, allowing modern cargo ships to access the port safely and upgrading the rail network to...
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Rio Tinto QMM starts Renewable Energy Project construction in Madagascar
Rio Tinto QMM starts Renewable Energy Project construction in Madagascar In accordance with the commitments made last July, Rio Tinto QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM) and its partner Crossboundary Energy...
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CESAR celebrates half-million machines protected with their security marking system
CESAR celebrates half-million machines protected with their security marking system The Official CESAR (Construction Equipment Security and Registration) Scheme has reached a major milestone in its ro...
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A manufacturer’s checklist for kick-starting 2022
A manufacturer’s checklist for kick-starting 2022 How can manufacturers and engineering companies hit the ground running when 2022 rolls round? To get your organisation ready for the new year, h...
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Lafarge Ultra Green Cement delivers Sustainable Mining to Kitimat in Canada
Lafarge Ultra Green Cement delivers Sustainable Mining to Kitimat in Canada As a leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge Canada is making it easier for mining companies to ext...
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Granite Plants earn 2021 CalCIMA Safety Awards
Granite Plants earn 2021 CalCIMA Safety Awards Granite was honoured to receive two 2021 CalCIMA Excellence in Safety Awards at the 2021 CalCIMA Education Conference. The awards recognize “except...
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Actibump looks back on 2021 International installations
Actibump looks back on 2021 International installations The Swedish company Edeva that, among other things, manufactures and sells the active speed bump Actibump have made a number of international in...
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SRL acquisition to drive ambitious growth strategy in the UK
SRL acquisition to drive ambitious growth strategy in the UK SRL, the UK and Republic of Ireland’s largest manufacturer and supplier of portable and temporary intelligent transport system (ITS) soluti...
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GSSI showcases PaveScan RDM 2.0 Asphalt Density Tool at 2022 TRB meeting
GSSI showcases PaveScan RDM 2.0 Asphalt Density Tool at 2022 TRB meeting GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, announces that it will feature its industry...
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Four HDR Road and Bridge projects honoured in the Top 10 in North America
Four HDR Road and Bridge projects honoured in the Top 10 in North America Four HDR projects have been named among the best in North America by Roads & Bridges magazine in their 2021 Top 10 Roads a...
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Construction gets underway on $930m Mississippi River Wharf project
Construction gets underway on $930m Mississippi River Wharf project NOLA Oil Terminal, LLC announced today that it has begun construction on phase one of an oil and refined products terminal project i...
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CEMEX Ventures announces annual the TOP 50 Construction Start-ups
CEMEX Ventures announces annual the TOP 50 Construction Start-ups CEMEX Ventures, CEMEX’s Corporate Venture Capital and Open Innovation unit, released today its yearly TOP50 ConTech Start-ups list. Th...
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Remote Project Management for Construction Crews
Remote Project Management for Construction Crews When the COVID-19 pandemic swept the globe in 2020, work changed for everyone in an instant. Things were even more complicated for those working in con...
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WJ Group announces strategic acquisition of JMS Lincoln Limited
WJ Group announces strategic acquisition of JMS Lincoln Limited WJ Group, the market-leading highway marking and safety business, has acquired JMS Lincoln Limited, a leading Surface Preparation, Retex...
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Topcon opens new European distribution centre in the Netherlands
Topcon opens new European distribution centre in the Netherlands Topcon Positioning Group has opened a new, state-of-the-art European distribution center in Zoetermeer, Netherlands. The new site has b...
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Leonardo joins consortium to upgrade Baggage Handling Systems at 10 Spanish airports
Leonardo joins consortium to upgrade Baggage Handling Systems at 10 Spanish airports Following the contract award to upgrade the Baggage Handling Systems (BHS) at 10 Spanish airports, Leonardo joined...
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Mabey Bridge supplying modular Bridge structures to Forestry and Land Scotland
Mabey Bridge supplying modular Bridge structures to Forestry and Land Scotland Mabey Bridge, an Acrow Group company specialising in modular steel bridging, is pleased to note it has reached a framewor...
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Traffic Group Signals gears up for five-year Vision for Street and Road Works in the UK
Traffic Group Signals gears up for five-year Vision for Street and Road Works in the UK As local authorities and utilities prepare to meet the demands of the Five-Year Vision for Street and Road Works...
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The Intertraffic Awards 2022 competition is now open for entries
The Intertraffic Awards 2022 competition is now open for entries The Intertraffic Awards competition has opened for all exhibitors of Intertraffic Amsterdam with an entry deadline of January 20th, 202...
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Intel to take Mobileye public in the United States
Intel to take Mobileye public in the United States With the full support of Intel’s board of directors, Intel today announced its intention to take Mobileye public in the United States in mid-2022 via...
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Three Digital Transformation trends in the Infrastructure Industry
Three Digital Transformation trends in the Infrastructure Industry Years ago, the construction industry was all about man, material, and machinery. However, thanks to technological advancements, the s...
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Womble Bond Dickinson reviews the Construction Industry in 2021
Womble Bond Dickinson reviews the Construction Industry in 2021 Simon Rowland, Partner and Head of Construction and Engineering and Michelle Essen, Managing Associate at law firm Womble Bond Dickinson...
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GSSI training for GPR equipment in the field now offered in-person and online
GSSI training for GPR equipment in the field now offered in-person and online GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, offers a comprehensive training progra...
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Eaton technology helping Truck manufacturers meet new Chinese Emissions Regulations
Eaton technology helping Truck manufacturers meet new Chinese Emissions Regulations Power management company Eaton today announced its Vehicle Group has introduced a complete portfolio of variable val...
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Trial with See.Sense uses Dott e-scooters to measure road quality
Trial with See.Sense uses Dott e-scooters to measure road quality Dott has successfully completed a trial with cycling technology firm See.Sense to show how its e-scooters can be used to improve road...
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JCB adopts Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car for a sustainable car fleet
JCB adopts Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car for a sustainable car fleet Digger giant JCB has taken delivery of the latest Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car – just as it develops its own hydrogen...
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AIIB approves $1 billion for Disaster Recovery in China
AIIB approves $1 billion for Disaster Recovery in China The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved USD1 billion for the Henan Flood Emergency Rehabilitation and Recovery Project in C...
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MIT study helps builders reduce carbon footprint of truss structures
MIT study helps builders reduce carbon footprint of truss structures Buildings are a big contributor to global warming, not just in their ongoing operations but in the materials used in their construc...
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Expro announces Galea fully-autonomous Well Intervention System
Expro announces Galea fully-autonomous Well Intervention System Expro, a leading provider of energy services, today launches Galea™ – the world’s first fully autonomous well intervention system...
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AECOM wins Transport for London engineering consultancy framework contract
AECOM wins Transport for London engineering consultancy framework contract AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced it has won places on over 30 Lots of the Transport...
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Ultrabright X-rays can give ultrathin solar cells a boost
Ultrabright X-rays can give ultrathin solar cells a boost Using the Advanced Photon Source’s ultrabright X-rays, researchers have determined that sunlight itself can improve the efficiency of 2D mater...
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University of Plymouth finds living walls can reduce heat loss by over 30 percent
University of Plymouth finds living walls can reduce heat loss by over 30 percent Retrofitting an existing masonry cavity walled building with a green or living wall can reduce the amount of heat lost...
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Mechanical Engineering in the Power, Automotive and Aerospace Industries
Mechanical Engineering in the Power, Automotive and Aerospace Industries Mechanical engineers make things work the way they are supposed to work, and they are inventors and innovators. They design and...
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Newmont and Caterpillar partner to achieve Net Zero in the Mining Industry
Newmont and Caterpillar partner to achieve Net Zero in the Mining Industry Strategic alliance will transform mining with a comprehensive mining system including the rapid deployment of an all-electric...
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CHAS joins Building a Safer Future to spearhead construction safety
CHAS joins Building a Safer Future to spearhead construction safety CHAS, the supply-chain risk management expert, has become a registered signatory of Building a Safer Future and is encouraging other...
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Vivacity Labs look at the future of our roads with 3 predictions for 2022
Vivacity Labs look at the future of our roads with 3 predictions for 2022 2022 will be a defining year for the future of travel. The last two years have seen travel modes and patterns shifting and flu...
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Merseytravel’s air circuit breakers to be supplied and installed by SPIE
Merseytravel’s air circuit breakers to be supplied and installed by SPIE SPIE UK, a subsidiary of SPIE, the independent European leader in multi-technical services in the areas of energy and com...
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How Machine Learning actually works
How Machine Learning actually works Over the last few years, machine learning has gained traction at an increasing rate, with more and more businesses adopting machine learning into their day-to-day p...
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ECL celebrates 100 machines fitted with FuelActive clean diesel pick-up systems
ECL celebrates 100 machines fitted with FuelActive clean diesel pick-up systems Bedfordshire civil engineering contractor ECL has equipped its 100th machine with the FuelActive clean diesel pick-up sy...
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Mammoet moves Vianen steel-arched bridge at night in the Netherlands
Mammoet moves Vianen steel-arched bridge at night in the Netherlands Mammoet assisted Rijkswaterstaat and contractor combination KWS – VES – DDM to successfully remove the steel arch bridge at Vianen,...
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Yunex Traffic to install Zephyr air quality sensors across Liverpool
Yunex Traffic to install Zephyr air quality sensors across Liverpool Liverpool City Region (LCR) Combined Authority has awarded a contract to Yunex Traffic to supply and install 37 Zephyr® air quality...
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Hyundai Genuine created to support Doosan acquisition
Hyundai Genuine created to support Doosan acquisition An intermediary holding company, Hyundai Genuine, has been established, following the purchase in August of Doosan Infracore, by Hyundai Heavy Ind...
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Jenoptik calls for technology to enforce mobile and seatbelt use
Jenoptik calls for technology to enforce mobile and seatbelt use A Director of leading enforcement technology company Jenoptik is welcoming the Government’s tightening of laws around using a handheld...
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5G edge computing rail antenna launched by HUBER+SUHNER and McLaren Applied
5G edge computing rail antenna launched by HUBER+SUHNER and McLaren Applied Now enabling 5G applications to run on trains, the HUBER+SUHNER SENCITY® Rail ACTIVE Rooftop antenna is the first-of-its-kin...
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Sacyr Concesiones closes $420m financing for Ruta de la Fruta in Chile
Sacyr Concesiones closes $420m financing for Ruta de la Fruta in Chile Sacyr Concesiones has successfully closed the US$420 million (approximately €372 million) financing for the construction, expansi...
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ACO Water Management launches V-Septor for SuDS Management
ACO Water Management launches V-Septor for SuDS Management ACO Water Management has launched its new advanced hydrodynamic separator, the V-Septor. Throughout the construction industry, there is an on...
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National Highways finishes £43m M6 junction improvements
National Highways finishes £43m M6 junction improvements National Highways’ innovative £43 million project to tackle congestion at one of the busiest motorway junctions in the North West is now fully...
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