Electric 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.
Volvo Construction Equipment and its customer Skanska have recorded groundbreaking results from their Electric Site research project β including a 98% reduction in carbon...
Volvo Construction Equipment demonstrated the LX2 electric compact wheel loader at the Volvo Group Innovation Summit in Berlin. The prototype machine delivers zero emissi...
The city of Thun (Bernese Oberland) in Switzerland will have electric sweepers from 2019. The eSwingo 200+ not only offers COΒ² neutral operation and a lower noise level:...
Chris Evans, Deputy Managing Director at Rolton Group explores how electric vehicle uptake will impact power supply, energy security and the highways of the future. With...
Nottingham-based civil and electrical engineering firm McCann has made a substantial commitment to protecting the environment with the introduction of a fleet of hybrid e...
Fuel costs may radically change but working out the ideal formula for running construction equipment will be just as complex in an all-electric future. Brian OβSullivan l...
In June, regular traffic with electrified buses will expand in Gothenburg. Two prototype all-electric articulated buses will be tested on part of route 16, which has freq...
Not only does the eSwingo 200+ clean up perfectly, but it is also clean itself. The new compact sweeper from Schmidt operates entirely on electric power without generatin...
A type of battery first invented nearly five decades ago could catapult to the forefront of energy storage technologies, thanks to a new finding by researchers at MIT. Th...
The Underground Mining group within Caterpillar Inc. has shipped a proof of concept battery electric LHD to a mine site located in Canada. The initial build and validatio...
Volvo Buses and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have signed a cooperation agreement on a research and development program for autonomous electric 12-m...
Heathrow has reached a key milestone in its pledge to βGo Electricβ with the delivery of the 50th electric vehicle to the airportβs fleet. This is a key step in Heathrowβ...
Unrivalled Performance Without aΒ trailer, the Tesla Semi achieves 0-60 mph in five seconds, compared toΒ 15Β seconds in a comparable diesel truck. It does 0-60 mph in 20 se...
Siemens has been commissioned by the German state of Hesse to build an overhead contact line for electrified freight transport on a ten-kilometer stretch of autobahn. The...
Volvo Construction Equipmentβs LX1 prototype electric hybrid wheel loader has excelled during hundreds of hours of real-world testing, achieving around a 50% improvement...
Volvo Construction Equipment demonstrated the EX2 β a fully electric compact excavator that delivers zero emissions, 10 times higher efficiency, 10 times lower noise leve...
Thanks to the Asian Development Bank, Uzbekistan is upgrading its Soviet-era railway network, replacing old, diesel locomotives with modern electric trains. The new railw...
SennebogenΒ electric material handlers a big hit at Biewer Industrie Recycling in Germany Biewer Industrie GmbH based in Hilden, Germany,Β livesΒ by theirΒ mottoΒ “Our l...
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