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CPB Contractors wins works on AUS$1 billion hospital project
The company announced it would work on this Australian medical facility
Trevi Group selected for Melbourne freeway project
Company will work on this major Australian motorway scheme
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
What is adjudication and how can it be used to resolve construction disputes?
What is the role of adjudication in construction disputes and what are its advantages and disadvantages?
AFC Energy reports progress on fuel cell gensets
Hydrogen genset deliveries to begin in 2024
6 things we learned from Webuild’s annual results
6 things we learned from Italy-based construction group Webuild’s 2023 financial results.
Tunnel vision: The challenges building Melbourne’s new A$12.6bn megaproject
Jim Heron, Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel delivery director explains how the city’s new mega project has had to overcome political, financial and engineering challenges
One of the ‘largest privately-funded construction’ projects in US secures US$2bn
A massive privately-funded build secured billions in this US city
Contractors halt tunnelling on Sydney’s M6 Stage 1 after second incidence of subsidence
Work halted at site where tunnelling has been taking place for the A$3 billion M6 Stage 1 road project after a second incidence of subsidence
Why construction is ‘tired’ of seeing tech that isn’t available to use
Oracle’s Burcin Kaplanoglu on the importance of showing technology that will be commercially available soon and how to educate workers on tech
Video: Seequent CEO on the future of subsurface construction
CEO of global company provides exclusive insight on the world of subsurface construction
Report reveals sustainability surge: 73% of contractors already implementing practices
Survey of approximately 13,000 construction professionals reveals what sectors are embracing sustainability
Hochtief CEO on de-risking projects and plans for new construction university
German infrastructure construction giant Hochtief didn’t sign any new lump sum contracts in 2023 as it continues to de-risk its projects.
‘Uncertainty’ over construction inflation: What price rises do different regions face?
Construction input prices surged in early 2024 and there may be more to come.
Data centres and energy transition projects drive record new orders for Hochtief
A focus on high-tech infrastructure projects such as data centres and energy transition projects has driven record new orders of US$39.7 billion
Opinion: the pace of learning is accelerating. Don’t be left behind
The common thread to the three big technology trends is ‘pace of learning’, argues Soeren Brogaard, CEO at Trackunit.
Low noise midi excavator launches from Yanmar
Two new models in the 8-10t class size
Could the drive to decarbonise military forces present an opportunity for construction companies?
As some of the world’s biggest militaries start to look at ways to cut their carbon emissions, could there be opportunities for construction companies?
“Best” financial year in Caterpillar’s history
Despite sales falling in fourth quarter for construction segment, 2023 a record year for giant OEM 
Sales up in 2023 for Volvo CE but ‘weaker market’ ahead
Sales in two key markets saw OEM post increase in machines sales in 2023 compared to 2022 
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