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Hard hats vs. safety helmets: Which is best?
PPE specialist Chris Tidy weighs up the pros and cons of hard hats relative to construction safety helmets.
Construction industry update: legal battles, global projects, and educational initiatives
Selection of the week’s biggest stories on Construction Briefing 
Specific ‘Buy America’ regulations waived for broadband construction
Federal act made to encourage use of US-made materials gets update
Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe announces new president and CEO
New CEO to replace Takaharu Ikeda 
Skanska USA positive about costs, supply chains, market conditions
The company’s market trends webinar suggests productivity in multiple construction segments.
Eiffage sees ‘significant growth’ in 2023
The company recently released its 2023 annual results
John Deere reports on the status of its new excavator line
Following the end of its manufacturing agreement with Hitachi, John Deere has been working on the introduction of its own line of excavators, designed and built in the US
New study finds AEC firms require 50% more cloud storage than before
The latest trends report focuses on the AEC industry’s shift from local to cloud storage and collaboration solutions
Costain announces move to London
The company will be relocating to a downtown street in the heart of England’s capital
Construction firm Implenia plans for internal merger
Two subsidies of Swiss-based firm will join into one
Report reveals sustainability surge: 73% of contractors already implementing practices
Survey of approximately 13,000 construction professionals reveals what sectors are embracing sustainability
Skanska begins work on project for FIFA World Cup 2026
The project involves the demolition of four corners of pre-existing precast seating throughout the stadium
Topcon announces availability of new GNSS receiver
The HiPer CR is part of a range of high accuracy receivers that Topcon offers, including the HiPer HR and VR
‘Noise reduction’ an additional benefit revealed during Skanska-Volvo testing
A Volvo CE machine on a Skanska project in Los Angeles, US, showed reduced noise levels
US oil company investing billions into South China ethylene facility
American petroleum company is eyeing the plastics and chemicals sector in China
Lord Bamford celebrates 60-year JCB milestone
Lord Bamford has gone on to play a significant role in the growth of the company and helped it to become one of the world’s largest OEMs
Is this an effective way to convert diesel to electric? New tech’s developer thinks so.
Contractors have a new way to meet zero emissions requirements on their jobsites, following the launch of a modular energy solution that converts diesel-powered construction equipment into electric machines.
‘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.
Bentley Systems to support Construction Technology Summit
Leading global technology company latest to announce support of Construction Technology Summit 
Kleemann impact crusher wins Design Award
Kleemann machine was named again to the annual German award list
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