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Velodyne Lidar and Baidu announces 3 year agreement for its Alpha Prime lidar sensors

Velodyne Lidar and Baidu announces 3 year agreement for its Alpha Prime lidar sensors Velodyne Lidar today announced a three-year sales agreement with Baidu for its Alpha Prime™ lidar sensors....
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Australia investing $7.5 billion for transport infrastructure projects

Australia investing $7.5 billion for transport infrastructure projects A $7.5 billion new investment in national transport infrastructure will boost the national economy, deliver safer roads and creat...
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Intel and Sandia National Labs collaborate on Neuromorphic Computing

Intel and Sandia National Labs collaborate on Neuromorphic Computing Intel Federal LLC announced a three-year agreement with Sandia National Laboratories to explore the value of neuromorphic computing...
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Electrical engineering specialist Meldrum rebrands to Actemium Carlisle

Electrical engineering specialist Meldrum rebrands to Actemium Carlisle Meldrum Ltd has rebranded as Actemium Carlisle, joining the wider Actemium network of Business Units in its mission to boost ind...
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Entegra Attachments acquires Bloom Manufacturing in the USA

Entegra Attachments acquires Bloom Manufacturing in the USA In July of this year, Entegra Attachments, LLC of Saint Charles, Illionois, USA, acquired Bloom Manufacturing, Inc, a 110 year old manufactu...
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GEOBIM 2020 invites Awards Nominations in Digital Engineering and Construction

GEOBIM 2020 invites Awards Nominations in Digital Engineering and Construction GEOBIM 2020 will steer discussions on accelerating digitalization of construction industry through integrated geospatial,...
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Demystifying the Internet of Things

Demystifying the Internet of Things IoT has been hailed as a global infrastructure for the information society with profound impacts on the way we live and work. But what does that actually mean? Patr...
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What the British Government’s planning white paper means for the construction industry

What the British Government’s planning white paper means for the construction industry The UK government has recently published a white paper titled ‘Planning for the future. Within this, they o...
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Ringway wins Central area maintenance contractor project in London

Ringway wins Central area maintenance contractor project in London We are delighted to announce that Ringway has been appointed as the Central area maintenance contractor under the London Highways Mai...
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Register now for the Virtual Wet Processing Symposium 14-15 October

Register now for the Virtual Wet Processing Symposium 14-15 October CDE, the industry-leading manufacturer of wet processing equipment, has revealed the full agenda and line-up of keynote speakers for...
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NCDOT secures beyond visual line of site waiver for bridge inspection using Skydio 2

NCDOT secures beyond visual line of site waiver for bridge inspection using Skydio 2 Skydio, a leading U.S. drone company and world leader in autonomous flight has announced the FAA has granted the No...
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John Deere brings back No Payments, No Interest Finance for Compact Equipment

John Deere brings back No Payments, No Interest Finance for Compact Equipment To provide continued support to its customers, John Deere is offering its popular “No Payments, No Interest” finance offer...
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Oxford to Cambridge Arc is a bold vision for a global hub of innovation in the UK

Oxford to Cambridge Arc is a bold vision for a global hub of innovation in the UK The Oxford to Cambridge Arc, which the Chancellor of the Exchequer described as a “key economic priority” for the coun...
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CAE the first Canadian aerospace company to achieve carbon neutral status

CAE the first Canadian aerospace company to achieve carbon neutral status CAE has announced that it has become carbon neutral as of September 28, 2020, proudly becoming the first Canadian aerospace co...
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Esri Site Scan for ArcGIS enables drone operators to meet regulations in the US and Europe

Esri Site Scan for ArcGIS enables drone operators to meet regulations in the US and Europe Esri has announced two major capabilities in Site Scan for ArcGIS that will enable governments and critical i...
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Charles Cross scheme in Plymouth wins top ICE Civil Engineering Awards

Charles Cross scheme in Plymouth wins top ICE Civil Engineering Awards Plymouth’s Charles Cross Transport Improvement Scheme has won at the South West’s top ICE Civil Engineering Awards. The scheme to...
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AIDP and Andy Khawaja creating AI technology that collaborates with the brain

AIDP and Andy Khawaja creating AI technology that collaborates with the brain Artificial Intelligence Defence Platform, a technology start-up creating AI technology for a safer and its Founder Andy Kh...
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COBOD 3D Construction Printer makes the first 3D printed building in Germany

COBOD 3D Construction Printer makes the first 3D printed building in Germany PERI, the German distributor of COBOD’s 3D construction printers, revealed the project in Beckum at a press conference on S...
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Hill International selected as Project Manager for monorail projects in Egypt

Hill International selected as Project Manager for monorail projects in Egypt Hill International, a global leader in managing construction risk, announced today it was awarded a contract to provide pr...
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Fugro wins second 4 year condition assessment contract in Saskatchewan

Fugro wins second 4 year condition assessment contract in Saskatchewan Fugro has been awarded a new 4-year contract by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure in Canada to perform ann...
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The highly effective and affordable highway ITL Interchange

The highly effective and affordable highway ITL Interchange Modern highway interchanges and other heavy traffic roads interchanges have to ensure the highest possible traffic safety and capacity. Most...
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Consultation looks at integrating Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2

Consultation looks at integrating Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2 A vision for a modern rail network for the North of England has taken another step forward, with plans to integrate HS2 with Northern...
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Iconic new Bridge opens today in Long Beach, California

Iconic new Bridge opens today in Long Beach, California A sparkling parade of green trucks, a dramatic vintage aircraft flyover and fireboat sprays christened today’s ceremonial opening of the new bri...
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InEight reimagines Capital Project Document Management with InEight Document

InEight reimagines Capital Project Document Management with InEight Document The all-new InEight Document features a host of new capabilities as well as a ground-up user experience (UX) redesign power...
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How to create a Dust Control Plan for your Construction Site

How to create a Dust Control Plan for your Construction Site Dust can be a major problem on construction sites which are usually populated by dozens of workers and vehicles moving around that tend to...
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What are the signs of the mental health crisis and how can it be improved

What are the signs of the mental health crisis and how can it be improved An ONS study conducted in 2009 found that one out of six construction workers were suffering with a mental health problem at t...
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What can you do with a Civil Engineering Degree?

What can you do with a Civil Engineering Degree? Many youngsters choose engineering as their career path. This field has various directions and civil engineering is one of them. Before young people ap...
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Doka automatic Xclimb system used to demolish Deutsche Welle building

Doka automatic Xclimb system used to demolish Deutsche Welle building One of Cologne’s landmarks will be gone by 2021. Originally, the towers of the former “Deutsche Welle” studio were to be blasted i...
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Detective Constable Piggott wins first CEA CESAR Champion Award

Detective Constable Piggott wins first CEA CESAR Champion Award Earlier this year the CEA launched its CESAR Champion initiative to recognise the efforts of any police officer who uses the CESAR techn...
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Enevo and Yotta partner to help UK councils optimise waste management resources

Enevo and Yotta partner to help UK councils optimise waste management resources Smart waste technology company, Enevo has signed a partnership agreement with asset management provider, Yotta. The two...
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MP Skills creates Stepping Stone to get quarries back to work safely

MP Skills creates Stepping Stone to get quarries back to work safely With the world starting to resume a certain degree some of normality, thoughts may be turning to how best to bring a workforce back...
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LKAB fossil-free industrial park will recycle mine waste into critical raw materials

LKAB fossil-free industrial park will recycle mine waste into critical raw materials The ReeMAP project aims to develop technology for recycling mine waste. LKAB also plans to produce input materials,...
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Viking Analytics and iioote announce AI-based tool for early detection of black mould

Viking Analytics and iioote announce AI-based tool for early detection of black mould Viking Analytics, a Swedish provider of advanced analytics solution for predictive operations, and iioote, an IoT...
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WorkerSense partners with TAP to deliver Health and Wellness for Construction Workers

WorkerSense partners with TAP to deliver Health and Wellness for Construction Workers Construction workforce management solution WorkerSense has announced its partnership with benefits-oriented softwa...
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Institute of Quarrying formalises collaboration with Institute of Asphalt Technology

Institute of Quarrying formalises collaboration with Institute of Asphalt Technology The Institute of Quarrying (IQ) and the Institute of Asphalt Technology (IAT) have signed a memorandum of understan...
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IVECO wins order for 100 natural gas trucks in Argentina

IVECO wins order for 100 natural gas trucks in Argentina IVECO, a pioneer in the commercialization and manufacture of vehicles powered by alternative fuels, has won a record order to deliver 100 Stral...
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Transport for the North hails region as a pioneer of hydrogen transport technologies

Transport for the North hails region as a pioneer of hydrogen transport technologies The Government has named Tees Valley in England as the first Hydrogen Transport Hub has been welcomed by Transport...
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Covid19 and Capital Expenditure Investments

Covid19 and Capital Expenditure Investments Cancelled projects, interrupted supply chains, employee health and safety concerns — this is the reality for many construction companies following the coron...
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Highways England wins top honours at ICE Civil Engineering Awards

Highways England wins top honours at ICE Civil Engineering Awards A Highways England project to protect a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Devon has won two prestigious civil engineering awards....
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Iteris wins $4.7m traffic signal contract from Orange County Transportation Authority

Iteris wins $4.7m traffic signal contract from Orange County Transportation Authority Iteris, a global leader in smart mobility infrastructure management, has announced that it has executed the final...
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Aggregate Industries launches ECOPact to promote green concrete in the UK

Aggregate Industries launches ECOPact to promote green concrete in the UK Leading construction materials supplier Aggregate Industries has today launched its new low carbon range of concrete – E...
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XPRIZE next-gen Mask Design Challenge received 1,000 entries from 70 Countries

XPRIZE next-gen Mask Design Challenge received 1,000 entries from 70 Countries XPRIZE has announced that the million dollar Next-Gen Mask Challenge received record-breaking team entry numbers in their...
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NAO looks at improving local bus services in England

NAO looks at improving local bus services in England A new report from the National Audit Office (NAO) finds that, despite the Department for Transport’s long stated aim to increase bus use, passenger...
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KNR Walayar Tollways in India acquired by Cube Highways

KNR Walayar Tollways in India acquired by Cube Highways Cube Highways III, a portfolio company of I Squared Capital through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund II, has acquired 100 percent of KNR Walay...
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TfL appoints GHD to support future Cycle Route 15 to transform London travel

TfL appoints GHD to support future Cycle Route 15 to transform London travel GHD has announced that it has been appointed by Transport for London (TfL) as its Traffic Engineering Support Partner to su...
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The demand for high-voltage DC power on roadsides creates a new opportunity

The demand for high-voltage DC power on roadsides creates a new opportunity Ground-breaking research published in collaboration by The Ray and Innovia Technology, and NGI Consulting, document the vast...
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Highways England tests Vehicle Incursion Airbag to protect road workers

Highways England tests Vehicle Incursion Airbag to protect road workers An inflatable safety barrier that can be put up in a matter of minutes is to help protect road workers on Highways England’s roa...
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87 percent of businesses say IoT is vital for future success

87 percent of businesses say IoT is vital for future success Vodafone Business today launches its 2020 IoT Spotlight report, focused on the impact IoT is having on businesses at a time when their digi...
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Car Vending Machine shifts Car Sales up a gear in Detroit

Car Vending Machine shifts Car Sales up a gear in Detroit Today Carvana, a leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, launched its newest Car Vending Machine in Detroit. The brick a...
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Sarcos Robotics Guardian Exoskeleton a Fast Company 2020 Innovation Award finalist

Sarcos Robotics Guardian Exoskeleton a Fast Company 2020 Innovation Award finalist Sarcos Robotics, a global leader in the production of robots that augment humans to enhance productivity and safety,...
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