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Skanska’s 2023 report: US market optimism, sustainability success, and new tech
The top takeaways from learned from Skanska’s 2023 construction and sustainability report
US contractor to assist employees paying off ‘crushing’ student debt
Chicago-based construction company Clayco has launched a new plan to help its employees pay off their “crippling” student debt more quickly.
Jacobs inaugurates innovation hub in Europe
American consulting firm opens facility in European country
New York to invest US$1bn in ‘climate-focused’ construction
New York City to further its green economy with new plan
‘Significant breakthrough’ at Bangkok power plant project
CRCHI developed 914mm ultra-small diameter and ultra-long distance laying and jacking machine for Bangkok project
4 things we learned from Volvo’s annual report
Volvo Construction Equipment recently unveiled its 2023 financial results, with sales up by 1% on a currency-adjusted basis to SEK 105 billion. Here are four things we learned from its annual report.
Does this US state have too much construction activity?
Projects are springing up in this American locale, but are there enough workers?
UK’s Breedon buys US building products company BMC for $300m
UK-based construction materials company Breedon has bought US-based BMC Enterprises Inc. for $300 million (£238.1 million).
Bechtel pledges $7m to help prevent construction worker suicides
Bechtel has committed US$7 million over the next five years to fund the battle to prevent construction worker suicides.
Thousands of construction workers ‘falsely’ certified by safety school
DA’s office alleges a company gave safety certificates without training, leading to the death of one worker
Canadian Volvo CE dealer acquired by Nors
North American dealer will join the Nors Group from Volvo CE
Could contractors soon source more than just machines from rental firms?
The way in which construction firms interact with rental companies and the products and services they source from them could be about to change.
Komatsu to make double demolition excavator debut
PC490HRD-11 model is among two high reach machines to go on show at Demolition San Antonio
Sinoboom merges Europe subsidiaries, appoints new CEO
New subsidiaries also planned, as experienced access professional takes the reins  
Formwork contract for world’s second tallest tower
It is claimed that, when complete, the tower will be the second highest in the world 
Cowi awarded engineering design contract for offshore wind project
Company awarded contract for front-end engineering design on offshore wind project
Lezama Demoliciones blasts Narcea Power Plant boiler unit
Contractor takes unique approach for environmental preservation
Three engineering firms to assess Netherlands’ bridges and viaducts
Engineering firms Arup, Iv Group and Wagemaker will reassess bridges and viaducts across the Netherlands under a new framework deal.
America’s largest passenger train company announces new projects
Which US city is next for rail yard upgrades?
United Rentals makes $1.1bn acquisition
Enters new specialty rental market with latest deal
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