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Confidence still high as US non-residential construction dips in February
Spending was down across the board in America
Mecalac introduces tiltrotator options for N. America
MR50 and MR60 models feature twin CONNECT quick coupler system
Skanska in $1.4 billion deal to replace vulnerable Seattle bridge
Skanska has won a deal for US$1.4 billion with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to replace the Portage Bay Bridge in Seattle, Washington.
US construction spending slips in February
US construction spending slipped by 0.3% in February, as compared to the month before, but the decline is likely to be temporary rather than a sign of cooling demand.
Dismantling works begin on collapsed Baltimore bridge
VIDEO: Demolition workers cut first section of Francis Scott Key Bridge
Baltimore bridge collapse: Can engineers prevent similar disasters?
Deadly catastrophe leads to opportunity for engineers to do more to protect the world’s aging bridges
Hitachi to manufacture dump trucks in Canada
Local production and service framework intended to accelerate business expansion in the Americas
Another US builders’ association sues Biden over PLAs
This trade organisation is suing the Biden administration
What’s next for global construction equipment sales in 2024?
After exceptional stimulus-driven volumes during the pandemic, global construction equipment sales will return to a more sustainable levels this year
US high school getting $211million makeover
A secondary school in this western state is getting an update
3 regions to watch in the education construction sector
Three regions around the world to watch in the education construction sector.
Designs revealed for $455m rebuild of Belmont Park horse racing venue
Sports architecture firm Populous will act as lead designer on the $455 million construction of the new Belmont Park horse racing venue in Nassau County, NY, USA.
6 construction workers feared dead after Baltimore bridge collapse
Six people remain missing following a bridge collapse in Maryland
3 highlights from the inaugural in-person Construction Technology Summit
Read about what you missed at the 2024 ConTech Summit
Bentley Systems announces new CEO
Greg Bentley to step away from the CEO role, which he has held since 1995 
Rising revenue in US offsets decline in Egypt for Orascom
Construction group Orascom’s revenue fell more than 19% to US$3.4 billion in 2023 amid tough trading conditions in its home market of Egypt
Wacker Neuson expands Trackunit partnership
OEM extends partnership by 5 years and adds technology
Intel to receive $20bn from US government to supercharge semiconductor manufacturing
The US government is to provide chip company Intel with nearly $20 billion in grants and loans to help it to build new semiconductor manufacturing facilities, in addition to funds for research and development.
Tutor Perini subsidiary lowest bidder for I-64 bridge replacement in Illinois
US-based contractor Tutor Perini’s subsidiary Lunda Construction Company has emerged as the lowest bidder for a $136 million bridge replacement and highway improvement project.
6 things we learned from Webuild’s annual results
6 things we learned from Italy-based construction group Webuild’s 2023 financial results.
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