Construction News

Ecofill Group appoint new CEO
Ecofill is a low-carbon technology and solution for the construction sector that transforms all types of clays and subsoils into aggregate replacement products on-site
Wacker Neusen creates attachments business
New business unit to be led by Reinhold Baisch
More than half of US highway construction firms experienced cars crashing into work zone in past year
More than half (55%) of companies working on highway construction upgrades experienced cars crashing into their work zone, according to new data.
Consortium of contractors win $800m deal to build first phase of Port of NEOM
A consortium of contractors has won a contract worth SAR 3 billion (US$800 million) to build the first phase of the Port of NEOM in Saudi Arabia.
Construction productivity: What we can learn from the Netherlands
How the Netherlands has bucked construction’s productivity conundrum.
Deere announces Q2 financial results and predicts continued growth for 2023
John Deere has announced its financial results for Q2, 2023
Onshore construction underway on huge Polish energy project
Substation to receive electricity from 1.2GW Baltic Power offshore wind farm
Peri uses ‘innovative approach’ on tunnelling project
The first fully hydraulic tunnel formwork carriage with a caterpillar drive in Austria was used
Why electric machines could be a game changer for Chinese OEMs
With the differences between diesel models from different OEMs declining, could electrification be a game changer?
Singapore’s construction sector to grow 5.4% in 2023
The construction industry is expected to grow at 5.4%, due largely to planned public housing projects
Chinese contractor to use top-down construction to build ‘world’s largest’ residential tower in Dubai
Contractor China Railway 18th Bureau Group has won a deal with developer the Al Habtoor Group to build a new residential tower in Dubai.
Canvas announces partnership to innovate and address labour shortage
The two organisations say they have teamed up in a bid to collectively innovate and address chronic labour shortages, schedule and budget overruns and quality inconsistencies
UK ‘close to deal’ for Jaguar Land Rover gigafactory
Government offers huge incentives to Tata to green light huge battery plant
July deadline for bids on Portuguese metro
Metro do Porto calls for international tenders on €370 million rail project
Interview: Caterpillar executive on electric power, automation and new equipment
Jason Conklin, senior vice president, Caterpillar, with responsibility for Global Construction and Infrastructure talks to Andy Brown about electric power, automation, and sustainability
3D printing technology helps to rebuild Ukrainian school
An initiative to rebuild key infrastructure in Ukraine has used 3D printing technology to reconstruct a school in the country.
Why Komatsu has started factory-filling machines with HVO
Komatsu’s customers are still concerned about making the switch to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), four years after the manufacturer approved the fuel for use in its machines.
Bobcat in new National Inventors Hall of Fame exhibit
The history of US-based compact construction equipment manufacturer Bobcat is on display in a new exhibit at the National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum in Alexandria, VA.
US-based construction OEMs keep Yellow Table revenue close to record amount
Latest Yellow Table reveals how much money the world’s biggest construction manufacturers generated in 2022
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