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Revised asbestos directive proposals ‘unrealistic’, says FIEC
European Construction federation fears cost increases for companies and clients
California contractor and public official jailed over bid rigging and bribery
A contractor and a former contract manager for the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) have both received prison terms for their roles in a bid-rigging and bribery scheme.
Volvo flies in electric machine for Alpine project
ECR25 compact excavator brought in by helicopter to aid iconic cable car project
Video: Liebherr hydrogen combustion engine shown for first time in North America
H964 hydrogen internal combustion prototype shown at ConExpo/IFPE 2023
Digital twin of German bridge to help develop maintenance and operation
Allplan and Solibri were used to create a detailed model of the bridge
UK contractor wins first data centre build contract in London
Glencar awarded €140 million contract for Vantage’s six-storey technology hub
Haulotte posts ‘historic’ revenues across the board
2023 first quarter financials indicate company on track to hit 20% growth target
Video interview: Global construction equipment sales – 2022 and beyond
Chris Sleight, Managing Director, Off-Highway Research, on equipment sales in 2022 and what the future holds
China to test construction of 3D-printed buildings on the moon
China is to test the feasibility of constructing buildings on the moon using 3D printing.
Rosatom to build Russia’s first land-based small modular nuclear reactor (SMR)
Russian nuclear development agency Rosatom has gained a licence to build Russia’s first land-based small modular reactor (SMR).
Engineering firm converts 1.6t excavator into disaster rescue robot
Forth Engineering, based in Cumbria in the UK, has built a remote-controlled ‘rescue robot’ designed to be sent into disaster zones and controlled remotely.
Peab to become ‘first company’ to use zero-emission steel
SSAB Zero has zero fossil carbon emissions
ERA to organise ‘European Rental Week’ in October
Will promote benefits of rental and employment opportunities
Construction firms benefit from €9 billion in HS2 contracts
More than 2,000 tier 2 contracts have been awarded to UK businesses
Podcast: Embracing autonomous technology
Thomas Harring speaks to Construction Technology deputy editor, Catrin Jones, on Hexagon’s recently released whitepaper
Egypt plans to build ‘world’s longest’ artificial river
The US$5.25 billion initiative, dubbed the ‘New Delta,’ will ensure access to sustainable water resources
Vinci and Siemens win €7bn contract for three North Sea wind farm energy converter platforms
A consortium between Vinci’s Dragados Offshore subsidiary and Siemens Energy has won a contract to design, build and install three offshore wind farm energy converter platforms in the North Sea.
US government finds $562m in funding for coastal flooding resilience work
The US government has recommended $562 million in funding for nearly 150 flooding resilience projects across 30 coastal states and territories.
Online exclusive: Rokbak investigates electric and hydrogen-powered articulated trucks
Paul Douglas, Managing Director, Rokbak, on how alternative power will change how both OEMS and dealers do business
European authorities struggling to verify ‘abnormally low’ bids from third-country contractors
Some contracting authorities in European construction markets are struggling to check and verify abnormally low bids from third-country bidders, a new report has found.
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