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Mecbo America Unleashes Tracked Concrete Pumps for the Modern Jobsite
Mecbo America Unleashes Tracked Concrete Pumps for the Modern Jobsite In a bold move that signals a new era for concrete pumping in the Americas, Mecbo America, the newly formed division of Blastcrete Equipment LLC through a strategic partnership with Italy-based Mecbo Srl — has introduced two groun...
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AI at the Edge with Liebherr, Reycom and Qualcomm
AI at the Edge with Liebherr, Reycom and Qualcomm In a landmark collaboration poised to reshape industrial automation, three technology giants have joined forces. Liebherr, Reycom and Qualcomm Technologies are setting a bold new direction with their co-developed edge AI solution: LiRISE®. This next-...
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What to Expect at Digital Construction Week 2025
What to Expect at Digital Construction Week 2025 Digital Construction Week (DCW) is back, and it’s not just any return – this is the landmark 10th edition of the UK’s leading event for digital innovation in the built environment. Taking place at ExCeL London on 4–5 June 2025, this milest...
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PULSAR Future-Proofing PPE with Game-Changing REACT Collection
PULSAR Future-Proofing PPE with Game-Changing REACT Collection When it comes to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), innovation can’t afford to stand still. Workers face increasingly diverse challenges—from torrential downpours and freezing wind to sweltering heat on the job. Recognising this, Briti...
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Concrete Decay and Bacteria Eating Away Tunnel Infrastructure
Concrete Decay and Bacteria Eating Away Tunnel Infrastructure Deep beneath the mountains and seas, where road tunnels weave their way through rocky terrain and under seabeds, a slow but relentless attack is underway. Not from earthquakes or wear-and-tear from traffic, but from a much smaller foe: mi...
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EU Backs Albania’s Railway Revival with €90 Million Package
EU Backs Albania’s Railway Revival with €90 Million Package Albania’s railway renaissance just got a powerful boost. With a €90.5 million financial package signed and sealed, the long-overdue upgrade of the 34 km railway line between Durrës and Rrogozhina is officially on track. This vit...
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JCB Drivetrain Systems Celebrates 40 Years of Power, Precision, and Partnership
JCB Drivetrain Systems Celebrates 40 Years of Power, Precision, and Partnership From humble beginnings in Wrexham to becoming a trusted global supplier to OEM giants, JCB Drivetrain Systems is celebrating an extraordinary 40-year journey marked by innovation, resilience, and deep-rooted partnerships...
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Hello China, Hello World – Charting a Bold Course for Global Trade in 2025
Hello China, Hello World – Charting a Bold Course for Global Trade in 2025 In a world still reeling from economic shake-ups, shifting geopolitics, and unpredictable market forces, RX Greater China has rolled out an ambitious 2025 campaign theme: “Hello China Hello World – Connect Markets...
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Sandvik Unveils Electric QH443E Cone Crusher for Sustainable Quarry Operations
Sandvik Unveils Electric QH443E Cone Crusher for Sustainable Quarry Operations Sandvik Mobile Crushing and Screening is once again pushing industry boundaries with the launch of its latest innovation, the electric-driven QH443E tracked cone crusher. Designed to significantly enhance sustainability a...
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Trimble Supercharges Progress Tracking for Civil Contractors
Trimble Supercharges Progress Tracking for Civil Contractors In a decisive step forward for the heavy civil construction sector, Trimble has unveiled a game-changing integration between two of its flagship software platforms: Trimble Siteworks and B2W® Track. This fusion promises to automate product...
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SWARCO Installs the UK’s Largest VMS at Manchester Airport
SWARCO Installs the UK’s Largest VMS at Manchester Airport Manchester Airport’s Terminal 2 just got a high-tech facelift, and it’s hard to miss. Towering over World Way Road, a mammoth new Variable Messaging Sign (VMS) has taken pride of place on a bespoke digital gantry – the largest of its kind an...
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JCT Unveils Cutting-Edge Traffic Signal Design Course
JCT Unveils Cutting-Edge Traffic Signal Design Course When it comes to traffic signals in the UK, few names ring louder than JCT. While the consultancy is well-known for hosting the annual Traffic Signals Symposium each September, its influence stretches far beyond the conference floor. JCT has firm...
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Understanding Galvanic Metal Corrosion
Understanding Galvanic Metal Corrosion Ever encountered unexpected rust or corrosion despite meticulous planning and careful choice of materials? You’re not alone. The galvanic series, an often overlooked but crucial consideration, is likely at play. Luke Stone, Technical Service Engineer at C...
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Young Innovators Shine as Big Bang Finalists Unveiled for 2025
Young Innovators Shine as Big Bang Finalists Unveiled for 2025 From a sustainable Formula One helmet to an eco-conscious water filter and a robotic pill dispenser, this year’s Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Competition has unearthed a treasure trove of talent. Over 100 impressive...
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Volvo CE Unveils Mid-Size Electric Powerhouses in North America
Volvo CE Unveils Mid-Size Electric Powerhouses in North America Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has taken a bold leap into the future by debuting its first mid-size electric machines in North America. Showcased at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Anaheim, California, the new E...
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Komatsu Unveils the Powerful WA170M-11 Wheel Loader
Komatsu Unveils the Powerful WA170M-11 Wheel Loader Komatsu has officially raised the bar in the 9 to 10-tonne wheel loader category with the launch of its latest innovation: the WA170M-11. First unveiled to a wider audience at bauma 2025 in Munich, this machine marks a strategic expansion of Komats...
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SANY Soars in 2024 as Global Strategy Pays Off
SANY Soars in 2024 as Global Strategy Pays Off SANY Heavy Industry has thrown down the gauntlet in 2024, defying industry challenges with a bold international push and sharp focus on innovation. The results? A formidable 31.98% leap in net profit and a staggering 64% of revenue now generated from in...
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Twiceme Reinventing Digital Safety for Jobsites and the Great Outdoors
Twiceme Reinventing Digital Safety for Jobsites and the Great Outdoors Twiceme Technology has just lifted the lid on a bold new chapter in digital safety with the launch of Twiceme 2.0 — a smart update designed not just to improve safety, but to redefine it. From construction sites to hiking trails,...
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Cincoze Unveils 60 New Meteor Lake Panel PCs for Rugged Edge AI
Cincoze Unveils 60 New Meteor Lake Panel PCs for Rugged Edge AI Cincoze, a name well-known in rugged embedded computing circles, has just raised the bar once again. With the launch of 60 new industrial panel PCs powered by Intel’s Meteor Lake PS platform, the Display Computing – CRYSTAL...
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Iteris Smart Mobility Solutions Powering Corona’s Intelligent Infrastructure Overhaul
Iteris Smart Mobility Solutions Powering Corona’s Intelligent Infrastructure Overhaul The City of Corona in California is stepping boldly into the future of urban transport. With the award of a $4 million contract to Iteris, Inc., a global leader in smart mobility solutions, the city is embrac...
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Drone Construction Takes Building to New Heights
Drone Construction Takes Building to New Heights Gone are the days when construction was limited to the ground. With the rise of aerial robotics, the future of building is quite literally taking off. While robotic arms and 3D printing gantries have already staked their claim on construction sites, t...
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Inside the Komatsu Advanced PC220LC-12 and PC220LCi-12 Excavators
Inside the Komatsu Advanced PC220LC-12 and PC220LCi-12 Excavators Komatsu Europe has lifted the curtain on what might just be the most innovative excavator ever to hit the market. Meet the PC220LC-12 and its intelligent sibling, the PC220LCi-12. With a laser-sharp focus on performance, fuel efficien...
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infra/STRUCTURE Summit to Explore the Future of Digital Infrastructure
infra/STRUCTURE Summit to Explore the Future of Digital Infrastructure Digital transformation isn’t slowing down, and neither is the infra/STRUCTURE Summit. Returning to the iconic Wynn Las Vegas on 15–16 October 2025, the sixth annual infra/STRUCTURE Summit is poised to be the most impactful yet. H...
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Meet Skanska’s AI Safety Sidekick for Safer, Smarter Construction Sites
Meet Skanska’s AI Safety Sidekick for Safer, Smarter Construction Sites Skanska, one of the titans of global construction and development, has just raised the bar on job site safety in the United States. Their latest innovation, aptly named Safety Sidekick, is a generative AI-powered tool buil...
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WD-40 Repair Challenge is Back for 2025 and Bigger than Ever
WD-40 Repair Challenge is Back for 2025 and Bigger than Ever The WD-40® Brand is once again throwing down the gauntlet to makers, fixers and hands-on heroes with the return of its annual Repair Challenge. Back for 2025, this initiative isn’t just about patching up the old – it’s a call to arms for t...
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Copper Catalysts Revolutionising CO2-to-Fuel Conversion
Copper Catalysts Revolutionising CO2-to-Fuel Conversion Scientists have finally cracked a decades-old mystery surrounding the degradation of copper catalysts, bringing commercial-scale artificial photosynthesis a significant step closer to reality. These catalysts are pivotal in converting carbon di...
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GSSI and Hamm Introduce RealTime Density Scan for Asphalt
GSSI and Hamm Introduce RealTime Density Scan for Asphalt In a ground-breaking partnership set to reshape the future of road construction, GSSI and Hamm AG have unveiled a game-changing technology: the RealTime Density Scan. This high-speed, highly accurate sensor is engineered for integration into...
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Quantum Computing is a Silent Threat too Many Companies are Ignoring
Quantum Computing is a Silent Threat too Many Companies are Ignoring Quantum computing has long been the subject of both fascination and fear. With the potential to revolutionise entire industries, it’s poised to disrupt current encryption standards and upend how we protect data. Yet despite t...
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Industrial Laser Welders Boost Manufacturing Efficiency
Industrial Laser Welders Boost Manufacturing Efficiency Welcome to the world of industrial laser welding, where precision meets efficiency. You’ll explore how this cutting-edge technology transforms manufacturing processes, offering unparalleled accuracy and speed. Jump into the benefits of la...
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The Ultimate Guide to Smart Highways and Intelligent Roadways
The Ultimate Guide to Smart Highways and Intelligent Roadways Imagine a highway that warns you of a traffic jam miles ahead, clears congestion with a few keystrokes in a control centre, or even charges your electric car as you drive. It might sound like science fiction, but it’s already becomi...
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Laos Opens RFQ for Luang Prabang International Airport PPP Project
Laos Opens RFQ for Luang Prabang International Airport PPP Project In a bold step towards modernising its air transport sector, the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic has thrown open the doors to global investors with a Request for Qualification (RFQ) for the ambitious Luang Pr...
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Kenya Invests in New Infrastructure with $3.5 Billion Expressway
Kenya Invests in New Infrastructure with $3.5 Billion Expressway With the ink barely dry on the feasibility study, Kenya is gearing up for one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in its history: the USD 3.5 billion Usahihi Expressway. Spanning a remarkable 440 kilometres between Nairobi an...
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Aninver and Sweroad Join Forces to Transform Urban Transport PPPs
Aninver and Sweroad Join Forces to Transform Urban Transport PPPs The world’s roads are standing at a crossroads—quite literally. As cities swell and transport networks strain under the weight of urbanisation, the need for smart, sustainable, and scalable transport solutions has never been more pres...
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Ambitious Kuwait New City Project Take Shape with $863m Infrastructure Contracts
Ambitious Kuwait New City Project Take Shape with $863m Infrastructure Contracts Big moves are afoot in Kuwait’s real estate and infrastructure scene. China Gezhouba Group Co. (CGGC), a heavyweight in global engineering and construction, has clinched not one but two significant contracts with Kuwait...
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Vinci Highways Expands Brazilian Footprint with Strategic Highway Concession
Vinci Highways Expands Brazilian Footprint with Strategic Highway Concession Marking another significant milestone in Brazil’s booming infrastructure landscape, VINCI Highways, a strategic arm of VINCI Concessions, has officially commenced operations on the vital Belo Horizonte-Cristalina high...
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Why Urban Planners Must Consider Accident Litigation Trends
Why Urban Planners Must Consider Accident Litigation Trends The intersection of urban planning and legal liability is becoming increasingly complex as cities evolve. With urban populations swelling and infrastructure feeling the strain, planners are finding themselves at the crossroads of innovation...
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Trackunit’s Customer-Driven Innovation is Redefining Construction Technology
Trackunit’s Customer-Driven Innovation is Redefining Construction Technology “When you put the customer’s voice at the heart of your business, you don’t just meet expectations—you raise the bar for an entire industry.” That’s the prevailing philosophy at Trackunit, a company at the vanguard of elimi...
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JCB Hydrogen Loadall Put to the Test on BAM Construction Site
JCB Hydrogen Loadall Put to the Test on BAM Construction Site Hydrogen power is no longer just a concept for the future, it’s powering real machines on active construction sites today. That’s the message coming out of Birmingham’s dynamic Tea Factory regeneration project, where BAM Construction has...
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Meridiam Commissions New A49 Motorway Connecting North and South Germany
Meridiam Commissions New A49 Motorway Connecting North and South Germany There’s a palpable sense of achievement in the air as Meridiam and its partner Strabag officially unveil the newly commissioned A49 motorway, carving a modern path through the heart of the German State of Hesse. Nestled northea...
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xTool Launching MetalFab All-in-One Laser Welding and Cutting System
xTool Launching MetalFab All-in-One Laser Welding and Cutting System xTool has unveiled the MetalFab, a next-generation metal fabrication system that combines laser welding, cutting, and cleaning in a single machine. Launched via a Kickstarter campaign in April 2025, the MetalFab aims to make indust...
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Global Trends and Technologies Shaping the Future of Construction
Global Trends and Technologies Shaping the Future of Construction The global construction industry is entering a new era defined by rapid innovation and adaptation shaping the future of construction. Long known for traditional methods and slower productivity growth, construction is now embracing cha...
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Ferrovial’s Strategic Investment Reshapes Toronto’s Infrastructure Landscape
Ferrovial’s Strategic Investment Reshapes Toronto’s Infrastructure Landscape The international infrastructure sector is abuzz as Ferrovial, a name synonymous with world-class infrastructure and innovation, steps up to increase its stake in one of Canada’s most critical transport corridors. The...
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Bentley Systems OpenGround Secures FedRAMP In Process Status
Bentley Systems OpenGround Secures FedRAMP In Process Status When it comes to federal infrastructure, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Ensuring the highest standards of data security is not just a preference, it’s a requirement. Bentley Systems, a global leader in infrastructure engineering software a...
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Hyundai, Develon, Gravis Robotics and Holcim Redefine Autonomous Machinery
Hyundai, Develon, Gravis Robotics and Holcim Redefine Autonomous Machinery HD Hyundai XiteSolution (HDX), the powerhouse behind HD Hyundai Infracore and the ever-evolving Develon brand, has just thrown down the gauntlet for autonomous machinery in construction. The recent announcement of its strateg...
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TomTom and smart Navigating the All-Electric Driving Revolution
TomTom and smart Navigating the All-Electric Driving Revolution In the ever-evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), one partnership is powering ahead to redefine the driving experience. TomTom, the globally recognised authority in location technology, has joined forces with smart—the innovati...
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Granite’s AI Asphalt Guru Sets New Industry Learning Standard
Granite’s AI Asphalt Guru Sets New Industry Learning Standard At the recent Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) Annual Convention in Columbus, Ohio, a ripple of excitement ran through the crowd as Granite’s latest digital marvel took centre stage. Granite Asphalt Guru, the company’s cutt...
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Revolutionising Construction Scheduling with Alice Plan AI 2D Visual Planning
Revolutionising Construction Scheduling with Alice Plan AI 2D Visual Planning ALICE Technologies has lifted the curtain on its latest innovation, ALICE Plan, an AI-powered visual planning tool that’s set to make waves in the construction sector. By merging intuitive 2D drawings with smart scheduling...
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Scientists Unveil Artificial Leaf That Turns Sunlight into Chemicals
Scientists Unveil Artificial Leaf That Turns Sunlight into Chemicals In a ground-breaking stride towards sustainable energy solutions, researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), along with international collaborators, have unveiled a revolutionary artificial leaf capable of...
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AECOM Announces Strategic Acquisition of Allen Gordon LLP
AECOM Announces Strategic Acquisition of Allen Gordon LLP The UK and Ireland are standing at a watershed moment, quite literally. With infrastructure investment in water and energy markets poised to exceed £250 billion over the coming decade, the demand for innovation, resilience, and sustainability...
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Continental’s Automotive Evolution Charges Ahead With Aumovio Branding
Continental’s Automotive Evolution Charges Ahead With Aumovio Branding The global automotive industry is undergoing a seismic shift, and Continental is right at the heart of it. In a move set to reshape its presence in the market, the German technology giant is renaming its Automotive group se...
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Charging Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks with Sensata High Voltage Distribution Units
Charging Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks with Sensata High Voltage Distribution Units If there’s one thing rattling the foundations of the transport sector, it’s the electrification of heavy-duty vehicles. While the headlines often focus on passenger cars, the silent workhorses of our global supply chain...
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Olis Robotics Unveils Affordable Smartphone Diagnostic Revolution
Olis Robotics Unveils Affordable Smartphone Diagnostic Revolution At Automate 2025 in Detroit, innovative robotics pioneer Olis Robotics is set to turn heads—and smartphones—into powerful diagnostic tools with the launch of its ground-breaking Android-compatible app. Visitors to booth #3748 between...
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Streamlined Practices Using Lean Construction Revolutionise Civil Engineering
Streamlined Practices Using Lean Construction Revolutionise Civil Engineering Lean construction isn’t just a buzzword or trendy management philosophy; it’s a transformative approach reshaping civil engineering projects globally. Originating from Lean manufacturing principles developed by...
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GCCA Launches Low Carbon Ratings for Cement and Concrete
GCCA Launches Low Carbon Ratings for Cement and Concrete For decades, the construction industry has grappled with the challenge of reducing carbon emissions while meeting the world’s ever-growing demand for infrastructure. Now, a transformative leap has been made. The Global Cement and Concrete Asso...
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Best Ways to Store and Rotate Décor Using Temporary Storage Containers
Best Ways to Store and Rotate Décor Using Temporary Storage Containers Keeping your home decor fresh and aligned with the seasons can be a challenge, especially when storage space is limited. The key to effortlessly managing seasonal décor is to use a temporary storage container. These containers pr...
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Grease Gun Drill Attachments are the Perfect Tool for Smarter Maintenance
Grease Gun Drill Attachments are the Perfect Tool for Smarter Maintenance Greasing machinery – it’s a task as old as the tools themselves. Yet, when it comes to choosing the right equipment, too many in the trade have been misled by costly myths. The notion that automatic grease guns must break the...
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Safety Gets Smarter With viAct $7.3 Million Investment
Safety Gets Smarter With viAct $7.3 Million Investment For too long, construction safety has played catch-up. When something went wrong, the industry responded. But with the AI revolution sweeping across critical sectors, a new standard is emerging—one that’s proactive, predictive, and deeply connec...
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M Group Takes Bold Leap into Technology Solutions With Telent Acquisition
M Group Takes Bold Leap into Technology Solutions With Telent Acquisition In a move set to send ripples across the infrastructure landscape, M Group has announced the acquisition of Telent, a pivotal force in operational technology and digital solutions for critical national infrastructure across th...
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Sunstate Equipment Champions Fleet Safety with Netradyne Partnership
Sunstate Equipment Champions Fleet Safety with Netradyne Partnership Sunstate Equipment, a renowned name in the construction equipment rental sector, is turning heads once again. With a bold move to prioritise driver wellbeing and fleet safety, Sunstate has rolled out Netradyne’s state-of-the-art Dr...
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Embrace the Industrial AI Revolution at ARC India Forum 2025
Embrace the Industrial AI Revolution at ARC India Forum 2025 Bangalore is about to become the centre of gravity for industrial innovation. On July 10–11, 2025, the 23rd Annual ARC Industry Leadership India Forum will welcome thought leaders, tech giants, policymakers, and industry trailblazers to ex...
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