Automation is becoming increasingly important across global construction, infrastructure and industrial technology, influencing how projects are visualised, coordinated, delivered and managed over time.
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From planning and design to field execution and asset management, this topic sits at the centre of digital change across the built environment, helping teams improve visibility, accuracy, coordination and long-term performance.
Utah-based HOJ Innovations is taking a bold leap in industrial engineering with the design and construction of its first overhead crane that combines extraordinary span w...
Imagine a vast mining site in Western Australia where 250‑tonne haul trucks ferry ore with no drivers, or a city project in Sweden where quiet electric excavators guided...
Asia’s construction sector is in the midst of a profound transformation. Rapid urbanisation, ambitious infrastructure programmes, and an ageing workforce are reshaping ho...
Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global leader in end-to-end IoT solutions, has unveiled three powerful single-board computers (SBCs) designed to simplify development and fa...
When one of the world’s most iconic industrial giants takes centre stage at the world’s biggest tech showcase, you know something significant is happening. The Consumer T...
Monogoto is gearing up to take the global stage at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, where the company will showcase its bold vision for the future of hybrid cellular and satellite...
Exploring the Moon is no longer the exclusive domain of government space agencies. With the global space industry evolving at staggering speed, commercial players and tec...
The construction industry never stands still, and neither do the innovators shaping its future. Develon and Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, have strengthened their par...
The industrial spotlight is firmly on Shenzhen this week as ITW Asia 2025 – Industrial Technology World Asia opens its doors at the Shenzhen World Exhibition &...
China’s rapid development of automated port infrastructure has transformed global maritime trade and logistics. With 60 fully automated container terminals already operat...
At Groundbreak 2025, Procore Technologies, Inc., the world’s leading construction management software provider, set the stage for a new era of digital transformation by u...
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. has inked a pivotal five-year Charter agreement with Technological Resources Pty Limited, a subsidiary of global mining giant Rio...
Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across industries like construction, agriculture, landscaping, and emergency services are under mounting pressure to deliver more...
In the ever-evolving world of construction, few sectors are growing as rapidly, or as relentlessly, as data centres. With the rise of AI, cloud computing, and connected t...
When global trade shifts and tariff battles reshape the playing field, manufacturers often find themselves under immense pressure. To explore how digital innovation can t...
Industrialised building manufacturing (IBM) has been a game-changer in recent years, shifting construction away from traditional labour-intensive methods to a model that...
The race to deliver renewable energy infrastructure is gathering pace, and solar farms are right at the heart of the global shift. In a move set to reshape how these proj...
Internet-connected hardware and artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping construction, particularly in earthmoving. Excavators, once purely mechanical workhorses, are n...
For far too long, the hire sector has been weighed down by rental management systems (RMS) that simply haven’t kept up with the pace of modern business. Many contractors...
In 2024, the ports in China achieved a remarkable milestone, handling 17.6 billion tonnes of cargo and 330 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) of containers. Thes...
TRL’s new guide, Systems Thinking in Transport Safety: Cross Modal Safety Change Programme, published for the UK Department for Transport (DfT), introduces a bold w...
Imagine a sprawling mine in Western Australia where colossal 250-tonne haul trucks ferry loads of ore without a single human at the wheel. Meanwhile, thousands of miles a...
In the fast-evolving world of mechanical engineering, redundant parallel robots promise transformative potential in industrial automation. Yet, a persistent hurdle stands...
AEye, Inc., a global leader in software-defined, high-performance lidar solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Flasheye, a pioneer in real-time 3D percepti...
Modern road infrastructure is undergoing a transformation at a breakneck pace, blending time-honoured asphalt with cutting-edge algorithms. Around the world, highways are...
In an era where manufacturing is undergoing a seismic shift towards intelligence and low-carbon solutions, SANY is positioning itself at the forefront of this transformat...
Stawell Gold Mine, situated some 250 km north‑west of Melbourne, isn’t exactly new to automation. For over two decades, it’s called on RCT – Powered by Epiroc to enhance...
Relocatable modular buildings (RMBs) have long been hailed as a sustainable and flexible alternative to conventional construction. Their appeal lies in the ability to ass...
Aeva® has unveiled the Atlas™ Orion, a next-generation 4D LiDAR sensor designed to redefine the way cities, infrastructure managers, and security teams see their w...
Digital twins have become indispensable in advanced manufacturing, especially in the semiconductor and display industries. These virtual replicas of automated material ha...
Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI), the globally recognised leader in industrial vehicle automation, has officially expanded its US operations into the heart of Texas. Mark...
Road construction projects have long been plagued by mountains of paperwork, approval bottlenecks, and administrative delays that can stretch timelines and inflate budget...
In a decisive move to consolidate its presence in Europe’s largest economy, VINCI Energies has inked a deal to acquire the R+S Group, a well-established German specialist...
In a bold move set to redefine off-road autonomy, Pronto.ai, has acquired SafeAI Inc., creating a powerful force in the automation of mining, quarrying, and construction...
When it comes to pushing the limits of science, few fields are moving as swiftly or as boldly as robotics in extreme construction environments. These aren’t your average...
In the heart of South Korea’s industrial nerve centre, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment has unveiled a jaw-dropping leap into the future of manufacturing. The company’s...
RealMan Intelligent Technology has once again turned heads at Automatica 2025 in Munich—this time by spotlighting its AI‑driven, ultra‑lightweight robotics. Amid a chorus...
In the heart of the UK’s housing innovation movement, a robotic revolution is quietly gaining traction, and his name is WLTR. WLTR isn’t just another machine on the job s...
In today’s asphalt industry, automation and intelligent control systems are redefining how we produce the blacktop that paves our highways. As we celebrate Asphalt Plant...
In construction, it all starts at ground level—literally. A perfectly poured slab is the first step in building anything from a humble bungalow to a glittering skyscraper...
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