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Two firms in pole position to build Rikers Island replacement jail
Published on: 06 November, 2024
Tutor Perini leads joint venture to build one of four new NYC jails
Avant Tecno introduces two new compact loaders
Published on: 06 November, 2024
New single speed models in 800 Series
What Trump’s victory could mean for US construction
Published on: 06 November, 2024
What does the ‘powerful’ mandate voters have given Donald Trump mean for US construction?
New York City’s US$1.45bn coastal resiliency project finishes first phase
Published on: 06 November, 2024
New York City completed the first phase of its billion-dollar coastal project
Contractor receives nearly US$100 million in settlement over Golden Gate Bridge
Published on: 06 November, 2024
A US-based contractor received US$97 million in settlement over work on the Golden Gate Bridge
Balfour Beatty wins $746 million Texas interstate project
Published on: 05 November, 2024
UK multinational snags an 8-year highway rebuild contract from Texas Department of Transportation
Wood for data centres? This tech giant is relying on mass timber to achieve carbon goals
Published on: 05 November, 2024
A major tech firm is using mass timber to construct data centres, which it says reduces its carbon footprint
‘You’re only supposed to blow the tunnel up’: ‘Green’ explosive cuts CO2 emissions
Published on: 05 November, 2024
Nitrate-free, biodegradable explosive for tunnel blasting reduces CO2 emissions and improves water and air quality
‘World first’ smart hard hat can detect impacts and falls
Published on: 05 November, 2024
A new smart safety helmet that its manufacturers claim is a ‘world first’ can detect falls and impacts and automatically call for help
Trackunit targets specialty equipment with new management tool
Published on: 05 November, 2024
Tech firm said new release will fill ‘connectivity gap’
Yanmar appoints new EMEA president
Published on: 05 November, 2024
Jon Lopex to drive the strategic growth 
British Antarctic Survey advances sustainable construction at Antarctica project
Published on: 05 November, 2024
Work has resumed on one of the world’s most extreme construction sites
Stellar acquires fuel and lube equipment manufacturer
Published on: 05 November, 2024
Stellar Industries has acquired a fuel and lube equipment manufacturer
Contractor signs US$243 million deal for office buildings in Mayfair, London
Published on: 05 November, 2024
A contractor has signed an agreement to construct two offices in Mayfair, London, England, UK
The 9 regions of the world where construction workers report never having OSH training
Published on: 05 November, 2024
Wide-ranging survey examines how much health and safety training construction workers receive globally
US$2.5bn ‘Disney-like’ theme-park project delayed
Published on: 04 November, 2024
A more than US$2-billion plan to build a theme park in Oklahoma, US, has been pushed back
How new scanning tech could help maintain critical infrastructure
Published on: 04 November, 2024
How muon scanning technology can be used for smarter infrastructure maintenance
How scissor lifts are leading the industry
Published on: 04 November, 2024
Scissors are leading the way in how new energy solutions are feeding into the access sector on a practical level
Construction of Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm gets go-ahead
Published on: 04 November, 2024
The Danish Energy Agency has granted German company RWE an offshore construction permit for what will become Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm
Replacement of dangerous cladding lags behind schedule
Published on: 04 November, 2024
National Audit Office assesses progress of cladding remediation programme in wake of Grenfell fire
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