Construction 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.
Ridgway Rentals plant hire are adding 200 new JCB machines as part of their ongoing fleet investment programme. Both tracked and wheeled excavators feature in the list in...
Volvo Construction Equipment is launching a new 90-tonne excavator fitted with a Stage V engine to meet requests from markets with such engine regulation. The 90-tonne EC...
Last November Doosan Infracore unveiled βConcept-Xβ at its Proving Grounds in Boryeong City, Korea, with more than 200 people in attendance including National Assemblymen...
British workers took the fourth lowest amount of sick days in Europe last year, according to new research by Mitrefinch that identifies the countries most and least notor...
The Mirvac Group has announced that its consortium with John Holland has been selected to deliver the Sydney Metro integrated station development at Waterloo in collabora...
Paying tribute to those building the worldβs infrastructure, the Caterpillar CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020 experience includes a mix of static displays, equipment demonstration ar...
Skanska has signed a deal with Highways England worth Β£143 million for the delivery of the M42 Junction 6 improvement scheme. The five-year project will see a comprehensi...
Sika records double-digit growth and achieves a new sales record of CHF 8.11 billion (Swiss Francs) / US$8.3 billion in the 2019 business year. This equates to an increas...
VolvoCE (Volvo Construction Equipment) is rolling out a new Map feature on the Haul Assist application at CONEXPO that will allow operators to monitor hauler traffic arou...
John Deere will be exhibiting at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in March 2020. Encompassing 70,000 square feet, the John Deere Enterprise booth area will include locations for the Const...
Hampshire based L & S Waste Management Ltd has just added two new Volvo excavators to its fleet of mobile equipment that take up residency at the companyβs Portsmouth...
Hinkley Point C is the UKβs first new nuclear power station in a generation β itβs currently under construction and is one of Europeβs largest major infrastructure projec...
Galliford Try Highways has achieved the Leaders in Diversity accreditation for its commitment to equality and diversity in the workplace. The award, made by the National...
Paying tribute to those building the worldβs infrastructure, the Caterpillar CONEXPO – CON/AGG 2020 experience includes a mix of static displays, equipment demonstr...
Welding is used by most industrial companies such as automobile manufacturers, railway systems, aerospace, and most especially, a construction business. It goes without s...
A historic Perth METRONET construction contract will add a further 32 kilometres of rail to Perth’s network,Β as early works commenced on the Thornlie-Cockburn Link...
Turkeyβs key trans-shipment hub Asyaport will increase its capacity and improve efficiency with a new US$ 12 million loan by the EBRD. The International Finance Corporati...
Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) has announced that Ardent hire solutions have invested a further two-million pounds in machinery in the final quarter of this year. Th...
In the market to replace part of their existing fleet of excavators, the Wiltshire based ground working, civil engineering and demolition contracting company, Conlon Ltd....
High resale value is an important contributor to the low total cost of ownership (TCO) of construction equipment. Here are Volvo Construction Equipment’s five simpl...
Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) has expanded its business operations by acquiring a new building to support its after sales division. HCMUK have moved its Product Sup...
Quanta Services, Inc., a leading contractor operating in the utility, pipeline, energy, and communication industries, has the largest skilled labor force in North America...
At the centre of some of the most influential technological transformations in recent years, compact construction equipment has proved to be a breeding ground for innovat...
The Board of Directors of the AfDB (African Development Bank) has approved a $272.12 million loan to Tanzania for the construction of a new international airport in the c...
Herrenknecht’s Suse, Sibylle, Wanda and KΓ€thchen from Baden set a fast pace in Swabia All the machine-driven tunnels for the Stuttgart-Ulm rail project were quickly...
The European Union is supporting the development of the Port of Trieste with new funding worth β¬45.5m. The EIB today signed a β¬39m loan with the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port...
A 21 km motorway bypass is being constructed to relieve traffic in Stockholm: E4 Bypass Stockholm, or in Swedish βE4 FΓΆrbifart Stockholm.βΒ The bypass, scheduled for compl...
Wearable tech has the potential to transform the construction industry through the ability to improve safety and efficiency for workers. Safety is being spearheaded by in...
Caterpillar Inc. Chairman and CEO Jim Umpleby rang the opening bell on Monday at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to mark the 90th anniversary of the company’s li...
If thereβs one thing most people can agree on, itβs that being stuck in traffic is incredibly annoying. It was a problem the Texas Department of Transportation was dealin...
From March 10-14, 2020, Liebherr’s innovative products will be on display at Conexpo – Con/Agg 2020. Liebherr is showcasing an extensive selection of earthmov...
JCB announced a double dose of festive cheer for its UK workforce today β a Β£500 Christmas bonus and a shop floor pay rise of 2.2%. Around 6,700 employees at JCBβs 11 pla...
Local politicians, project staff and neighbours joined iwi to mark completion of the newest bridge on the Hamilton section of the Waikato Expressway today. The bridge was...
It’s been yet another busy year for construction, with BIM developments, greater use of modern methods of construction, looming Brexit, increased insolvencies, buil...
As part of its effort to improve regional integration in the Western Balkans, the EBRD is extending β¬15 million for the reconstruction and upgrade of the road section bet...
With 160 exhibitors, including 20 companies making their Show debut, there is no better opportunity than the 2020 Executive Hire Show for hirers to find the equipment the...
Working on a number of major infrastructure projects across Ireland, owner-operator Richard Collins, of Collins Plant Hire, knows more than most the importance of both fl...
With its headquarters located in Beccles, Suffolk, DS Watson Civil Engineering (Anglia) Ltd has made a significant investment in a range of Volvo excavators for its plant...
Different jobs present different risks. While office workers may risk carpal tunnel syndrome or the occasional migraine, metal workers are steering clear of molten lead a...
B2W Software, a leading provider of heavy construction management software, announced that its new mobile app for B2W Inform was chosen as one of the Top 100 New Products...
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