Scientists working to evolve recycling of mixed plastics Little of the mixed consumer plastics thrown away or placed in recycle bins actually ends up being recycled. Nearly 90% is buried in landfills or incinerated at commercial facilities that generate greenhouse gases and airborne toxins. Neither outc...
UK Building Safety Act 2022 now fully implemented The final elements of the new building safety regime introduced by the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) came in to force on 1 October 2023 and the new regime is now live. While the core of the new regime is focused on improving building safety in the ...
Evolution of the Wheel Loader – From Modified Tractors to Technological Titans Wheel loaders, powerful movers in construction sites and mines, have come a long way from their humble origins. Today, with a myriad of models tailored for various tasks, the journey of the wheel loader from a makeshift...
Santiago tackling Urban Congestion with Advanced Tolling Technology Amidst the swelling challenges of urban congestion faced by global cities, Santiago de Chile emerges as a beacon of innovation in the realm of toll collection. The metropolitan region is currently witnessing a transformative shift, leve...
Electric Vehicle Training and Certification meets demand for Electrification Skills SME, the non-profit committed to accelerating new manufacturing technology adoption and building North America’s talent, has expanded its capabilities to serve the quickly-evolving talent needs in the electrificati...
Worldsensing and Sensemetrics unveil Advanced Infrastructure Monitoring System In the wake of escalating climate challenges and tightening regulations, infrastructure stakeholders are under increased pressure to mitigate the fallout of natural calamities. With concerns around the potential collapse of e...
Develon debuts in Réunion and Mayotte with a Bang at the XTREM PRO Events Réunion and Mayotte, islands shimmering in the vast Indian Ocean, recently witnessed a new horizon of construction equipment. The residents were treated to their inaugural glimpse of Develon’s offerings, previously under the...
New Tadano AC 5.250-2 Crane takes innovation and safety to the next level Ease of transportation combined with excellent lifting capacities – this is the primary development goal that the engineers at Tadano pursued when designing the new AC 5.250-2, which the company showcased in advance at bauma 2022....
Dalkia celebrates 12 month extension on North and Mid Wales Contract Dalkia, a leading technical and energy solutions provider in the UK, has secured a second 12-month extension to its existing 3-year contract with North and Mid Wales Trunk Road Agent, who is responsible for managing, maintaining, and i...
Limits and potential of Deep Generative AI Models in Engineering Deep generative models (DGMs) like ChatGPT are making waves with their remarkable ability to produce poetic lines, complete symphonies, and craft visuals based on vast volumes of previous works. Yet, a fresh perspective from MIT engineers...
VolvoCE boosts presence in Indonesia with PTBA-ITU Excavator deal In a significant development in Indonesia’s construction and mining sectors, PT Indotruck Utama (ITU), the exclusive dealer for Volvo CE, has fortified its growing alliance with the state-owned enterprise, PT Bukit Asam (PTBA). The...
XKoren taking Eco-friendly Electrical Control Equipment worldwide Turkish electrical control equipment manufacturer XKoren Electric has intensified its global expansion strategy with a €50 million investment. Striving to position itself as a leading global provider of eco-friendly electrical control equ...
World Forum on Urban Forests promotes Green Design Philosophy Urban forestry is the most urgent challenge for the survival of cities. According to the United Nations Department for Economic and Social Affairs, by 2050 68% of the world’s population is expected to live in urban areas. Urban forests are th...
JCB 140X Tracked Excavator exceeds expectations A groundworks and civil engineering specialist has hailed the outstanding performance, fuel efficiency and operator environment of its new JCB 140X tracked excavator. Luton-based Harkmac Construction Ltd bought the 15-tonne JCB 140X specifically for draina...
Evolution of the Xwatch proportional Electric Over Hydraulic Control Tradition vs. Modernity: A Brief History In the initial stages, control systems predominantly relied on mechanical levers directly interfacing with high-pressure valves. Following this period, low-pressure (pilot) hydraulic systems eme...
Biggest Start-up Construction Competition names 2023 Winners Construction Start-up Competition 2023, the biggest start-up competition in the construction industry, named its winners today. The competition’s 7th edition – led by Cemex Ventures and its partners from Black & Veatch, Dysruptek by Haskel...
In-App Inspection feature for Safety Harnesses launched by Twiceme and Guardian Twiceme, a Swedish tech-ingredient in protective equipment and pioneer in worksite safety solutions, has announced the expansion of its partnership with global height safety specialist Guardian. This collaboration builds upo...
AI helping to develop Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Catalysts Proton exchange membrane hydrogen fuel cells (PEMFCs) used in hydrogen vehicles use expensive platinum catalysts to facilitate the oxygen reduction reaction at the anode. There are a vast number of elemental combinations and compositions that need to be...
Researchers create Smart Materials for Wearable Technology Fitness trackers, smartwatches and other wearable devices are popular ways to monitor and manage personal health. Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering are helping advance that technology by developing soft and stretchable electroni...
First 250m range Electric RV unveiled Pioneering electric RV startup Grounded today announced its launch of the G2 – the world’s first 250-mile range all-electric solar-equipped RV. While the Grounded G1, released earlier this year, had a limited number of use cases due to its 100-mile range, the...
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