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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.
Interview: Optimizing electric fleet management
Software startup Guided Energy aims to assist fleet owners in managing their fleet of electric vehicles, and the vision includes equipment rental
Another US builders’ association sues Biden over PLAs
This trade organisation is suing the Biden administration
Zeppelin Group forecasts “strong decline” in construction equipment sales
Some opportunities despite impact of withdrawal from Russia
Robotics company partners to develop timber houses
AUAR reports that it has completed a £2.6 million seed round
Spanish engineering firm lands role on $5.4bn Saudi water infrastructure project
Spanish engineering firm Ayesa has won its biggest-ever contract in Saudi Arabia – a €95 million (US$102.5 million) deal to design 190 water projects for the Kingdom’s National Water Company (NWC).
US high school getting $211million makeover
A secondary school in this western state is getting an update
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.
Sanctioned Russian oligarch finally sells stake in Strabag
Sanctioned Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska has now sold his stake in Austrian construction group Strabag, the company has confirmed.
Rokbak sees growth in articulated hauler sales in Europe
Company said demand for machines in Europe is increasing
Costs are making high-speed rail more challenging to build – is there a solution?
Decision-markers in charge of high-speed rail projects all over the world are warning that higher costs are making them more challenging to build.
Hexagon to partner with the Nemetschek Group to drive adoption of digital twins
Nemetschek and Hexagon have partnered to offer users a complete end-to-end digital twin workflow
AFC Energy reports progress on fuel cell gensets
Hydrogen genset deliveries to begin in 2024
UK’s Wates Group passes £2bn turnover mark
UK-based construction and development group Wates’ annual turnover has passed the £2 billion (US$2.5 billion) mark for the first time in 2023.
JCB and Leica Geosystems partner on excavator control technology
JCB and Leica Geosystems are joining forces to offer factory-fitted 2D and 3D-ready semi-automated excavator control solutions
Trackunit collecting 2 billion data points a day
Telematics platform reports 18% growth in 2023
Why upskilling is key for construction in turbulent economic times
Stacey Hayes-Allen of the UK’s Arden University looks at the role upskilling can play in tackling the industry’s talent gap
Trendlines: Back to normal for global construction equipment sales
Global construction equipment segment is returning to a more natural and sustainable state
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
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